POCATELLO – In what could be the first of several reunion concerts, Idaho State University’s KISU-FM is presenting the “Sons of Idaho” Saturday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Beverly B. Bistline Thrust Theatre in the L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center...

Old Town Pocatello First Friday Art Walk February 5, 2010

Plan to spend Friday night in Historic Old Town! Galleries and local businesses will have new artwork on display. Meet the artists and listen to live music. Participating downtown businesses and restaurants open extended hours and parking is free! Mind Your Body S. Main will show ceramics, paintings and prints by Sandra Holbrook. Homemade soaps by Tashina. Beaded watches by Kamber Peck. Ukranian food by Lenna. Mini massages, Yoga and Pilates demonstrations....

 POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Technology will hold a chili feed fundraiser in support of retired ISU employee Marta Link from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Tuesday, Feb. 9. The fundraiser – featuring a menu of chili, cornbread, salad and fountain drinks – will be held in the Culinary Arts Dining Room in the ISU Roy F. Christensen Building (Building 48 on the ISU Campus Map) on the ISU Pocatello campus. Link is an ISU retiree and long-time University Bookstore employee who is undergoing cancer treatment. She is currently employed part-time at the College of Technology and is not eligible for sick...

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Pond Student Union will host a lecture and presentation by visiting artist Cerese Vaden at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 8, in the Pond Student Union Wood River Room. Vaden’s presentation will be followed by an opening reception for her work on display...

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University College of Engineering at will host its annual National Engineers Week Student Competitions on Thursday, Feb. 18, with competitions beginning at 11 a.m. in the Pond Student Union Ballroom.

Students from area high schools will compete with their own designs in six different competitions:

• An edible car race;...

ISU Chinese New Year Night 2010 “Year of the Tiger” Welcomes Community on Feb 13

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Chinese Students and Scholars Association...

IDAHO FALLS – A Poetry Slam is set from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 12, at the Bennion Student Union at University Place in Idaho Falls. The event is cosponsored by the Bennion Student Union and the Bank of Idaho, and will be emceed by Kasasa Matt Zambrano a professional slam poet. Local slam rules will apply and can be attained upon pre-registration. Contact Paul Wiersma at (208) 221-3599, or at wierpaul@isu.edu. There are 15 slots that will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis, and alternates will be accepted after the slots are filled. Admission is $1 at the door and there will be jazz music provided by an ISU jazz trio, with refreshments being sold by clubs.

Shake a Leg, Eat a Tater, and Help the CHS Bands!

End the Mardi Gras season in style and with a bang by attending the CHS Bands Fundraiser “Potato Pizzazz”!...

POCATELLO – The Idaho State University Bengal Dancers will host their annual Kids Clinic on Saturday, Feb. 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Reed Gymnasium. The cost is $20 and ages 3-12 are welcome. Participants will receive instruction from the nationally ranked ISU Bengal Dancers, a 2010 clinic T-shirt, the opportunity to perform at half time of the ISU women’s basketball game versus Montana that evening (7:05 p.m. tip-off), free admission into the game, and game tickets for $2 each for the participants’ friends and family. E-mail Bengal Dancer coach Hilary Johnson at johnhil2@isu.edu to reserve a spot in the camp and a...

Enter the experience of the Stephens Performing Arts Center as Theatre/Dance ISU presents a compelling evening of diverse dance works.  This year, ISU Dance in Concert will feature a blend of various types of dance ranging from Ballet and Modern to Hip Hop and Jazz.  Don’t...

Since it is a matter of public record, and the names of wolf hunter (successful ones anyway)

can be released, then shouldn't the location of packs, dens and kill sites also be realeased.

I know when I kill my wolf I will post the lat/long. of the kill and any pack locations.

In fact if I locate a pack and kill a wolf, I will take or give information to anyone with a valid tag and desire to kill a wolf.

bring it on,

nick

Well I have came out of retirement from jhub to ask a couple of questions about local and state wide high school basketball.

Why isn't there a shot clock?! I watched a game tonight and the team went down by ten with 2 minutes left. It seemed to be basically game over due to the fact that the winning team could just stall and when the losing team tried to pressure the ball there was a foul called. One may say, "If they play hard d with out fouling then what's the problem?"...In your face d is hard to do with out contact....

Wow, what a great batch of entries this month. There are some amazing photographers in Southeast Idaho. Thank you all for the great photos.

The Idaho State Journal photographers...

Open House Will be Held February 6, 2010

The Pocatello Animal Shelter and Animal Control Department is honored to introduce their new Volunteer Coordinator Ken Weaver. The public is invited to meet Ken at an Open House on Saturday, February 6, 2010, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Pocatello Animal Shelter, 3100 Avenue of the Chiefs. Ken and his family have lived in the Pocatello area for the past 16 years. He recognizes the special and unique spirit of cooperation that is prevalent in civic, social and...

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POCATELLLO – The Idaho State University Eli M. Oboler Library is exhibiting the artwork of local artist Elise Erlandson through the end of February.

Her work is included in an exhibit located in the display area of the library’s first floor near the reference desk.

Erlandson has been involved in painting as well as other art mediums for nearly eight years. She has won first- and second-...

By Jenny Hopkins

They were recently voted “The Next Big Thing from Utah” by listeners of rock radio station "The Blaze" 97.5 FM , and on Thursday they will...

By Sean Ellis

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LIVE IN CONCERT COLBIE CAILLAT

February 27th – 7:30 p.m.  Idaho State University’s Stephens Performing Arts Center        ...

What do you think?

    BOISE — Legislators considered regulating the use of cell phones while driving a year ago, but this year legislation has actually...

My nephew Jefry =]

The boy stands proud in his traditional Incan attire.

I took this picture at a Quechuan Festival in June of 2007 in Cusco, Peru.  Quechua is the  language of...

POCATELLO – Former gang member Peter Vasquez will present the talk “Gangs, Choices and Consequences” at 7 p.m. Jan. 27 in the Idaho State University Pond Student Union Wood River Room.

POCATELLO – Bannock County Police Department Detective Tony Busch will give a presentation on stalking from noon to 1 p.m. on Jan. 28 in the North Fork Room of the Idaho State University Pond Student Union.

His presentation is part of the Idaho State University Janet C. Anderson Gender Resource Center’s newly launched Community Stalking Awareness Campaign. All ISU students, faculty, and staff, and the public are invited to participate. January is National Stalking Awareness Month....

POCATELLO – Idaho State University associate professor of biological sciences Jeff Meldrum will be featured on the National Geographic Channel on Jan. 24 in a program titled “American Paranormal: Bigfoot.”