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Six iconic firearms compete in Idaho state gun vote - Local News 8 (opens the original)
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - It's time to decide which gun best represents Idaho in the upcoming election. Although, the vote itself is non-binding, it will advise the state legislature on the voter's preferences. Each one has their own unique ways to relate to Idaho. Here is a brief history of each, if you are interested to learn why these firearms were selected, you can find the background here. The Winchester Model 1894 is generally used to hunt deer and other medium-sized game. This firearm i
Rising costs and drought stress the potato industry - Local News 8 (opens the original)
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - Potato harvesting season is in full swing, with many farms hunting for this Idaho treasure. For some, the harvest may feel like a chore, but for many families, it has become a tradition. "It's pretty much the same crew every year," Marc Thiel, Thiel Brother's Land & Livestock, said. "My mother's been cooking lunch for us for 60 years, so we joke that's the only reason they all come back, is for my mom's lunches." Friends, family, and neighbors all come out to lend a h
Safety remains key as Idaho hunters prepare for upcoming seasons - Local News 8 (opens the original)
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Hunting is underway across Idaho, and the season’s early days are already putting people in the woods and on the range. As hunters gear up to bag a buck, hunter safety is the first thing to lock in, and not an afterthought once you’re miles from the truck. Although not all locations are open for every form of hunting just yet, archery is giving many hunters a solid start. “Populations for most species are pretty abundant and fairly easy to find,” James Brower, regiona
Idaho woman uses "Baby of the Year" contest to share story of loss and hope - Local News 8 (opens the original)
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McCAMMON, Idaho (KIFI) - Across the nation, thousands of babies are entered into the "Baby of the Year" competition. The contest offers these babies a chance to earn a cash prize while raising donations for other kids in need through Baby2Baby. They are halfway through voting, but there are still many in the running, with the winner to be announced in December. One mother is using this competition to celebrate her little miracle and advocate for many women's struggles. Sammy Smith is his mother'
Gem Prep Charter School begins construction on ninth campus in Rexburg - Local News 8 (opens the original)
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REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) - Gem Prep Charter School is beginning construction on its ninth Gem Prep campus. This one will be located in Rexburg and plans to open in August 2027. It will serve grades K-9 before expanding to K-12 by 2031. Gem Prep focuses on getting its students college-ready and centers their curriculum around that. "We do that by focusing both on academic preparation and on the development of competencies," Gem Prep CEO Jason Bransford said. "Things like helping students develop tim
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