Eight inmates graduated from Hustle 2.0 at Bannock County Jail in March during a small ceremony recognizing their completion of trauma-responsive cognitive behavioral therapy coursework aimed at reducing recidivism rates locally.

The week’s cheapest midgrade gas price in Power County stood at $4.65 per gallon in the week ending May 30.

Idaho State University has signed goalkeeper Talon Bennett from Yavapai College for its women’s soccer team’s upcoming season. The accomplished athlete brings experience from both high school and junior college levels as well as academic ambitions outside sports.

Idaho State University Theatre collaborated with its Counseling Center on a mental health workshop for ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ cast members ahead of upcoming performances. The session focused on strategies actors can use when dealing with emotionally challenging material.

Gateway Transitional Care Center served an average of 85.3 residents daily in the first quarter of 2026, making it the second largest nursing facility in Bannock County.

Andy Iverson has been appointed Chief Deputy at Bannock County Sheriff’s Office following Alex Hamilton’s retirement. Iverson brings over 30 years of experience within the department. Additional leadership changes include Jeremy Taysom becoming Captain and Jason Durham serving as Lieutenant.

Idaho State University’s football program will be represented by Jordan Cooke, Nathan Reynolds and head coach Cody Hawkins during the upcoming 2026 Big Sky Football Kickoff Weekend in Spokane. The event features live media coverage as well as a Hall…

In 2024, Idaho State University in Pocatello distributed $5,283,648 in athletically related financial aid, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

There were two companies in cities associated with Power County that received two FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

For the week ending May 9, the lowest reported price of midgrade gas in Bannock County stood at $4.54 per gallon.

Tim Nolan has been named assistant coach for Idaho State men’s basketball after previous roles at Montana Western and Greensboro Swarm. Head Coach Ryan Looney welcomed his return while highlighting his experience with player development.

Idaho State women’s softball concluded its first NCAA Tournament appearance with a narrow loss against Saint Mary’s on May 16. The Bengals finished their historic season with an overall record of 37-20 as players reflected positively on their achievements.