Comanches participate in Fort Hall celebration
BY MICHAEL H. O’DONNELL modonnell@journalnet.com FORT HALL — When members of the Comanche Nation gathered at the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival this week to compete in dance competitions, it was akin...
View ArticleShoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center marks one year
The Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center will celebrate its one-year anniversary today, with specials the entire month of August. The Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center officially opened on...
View Article700 now fighting Ketchum wildfire
Crews from Pocatello, Chubbuck, Fort Hall join the battle BY JOURNAL STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Seven hundred firefighters, including those from Southeast Idaho, made some progress on the Beaver Creek Fire...
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Fort Hall hotel marks first year
GREG EICHELBERGER / FOR THE JOURNALKaden and Angel Sanchez, both 6, enjoy ice cream recently in honor of the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center’s first anniversary. BY GREG EICHELBERGER For the...
View ArticleBlackfoot woman dies in crash near Fort Hall
BY JOURNAL STAFF FORT HALL — A Blackfoot woman died early Wednesday morning from injuries suffered after her car rolled on Interstate 15. Idaho State Police reported that Dorothy Harris, 26, was...
View ArticleFort Hall motorcyclist killed in crash
BY JOURNAL STAFF FORT HALL — A man died late Thursday after the motorcycle he was driving was struck by a pickup near the Shoshone-Bannock High School. Idaho State Police reported that Vieto Appenay,...
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Fort Hall man killed in head-on crash on U.S. 91 south of Blackfoot
BY JOURNAL STAFF Authorities say a reckless driver crashed head-on into another vehicle near Bronco Road along U.S. Highway 91 seven miles south of Blackfoot on Monday night. The other driver,...
View Article‘Indian Relay’ documentary to be shown Oct. 19
FORT HALL — “Indian Relay,” a film by Charles Dye and MontanaPBS, will be shown in a special free screening Oct. 19 at 6 p.m., at the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Events Center, Fort Hall. The hope and...
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Fort Hall woman faces charges on forged checks
professional writing services POCATELLO — A Fort Hall woman faces one count of grand theft, according to police. Pocatello Police Department officials indicated that Elesa Dawn Hart, 39, is also...
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Prisoner recaptured after escape
Yabeney BY JOURNAL STAFF POCATELLO — A man who escaped from Fort Hall corrections officers Monday, Nathaniel Yabeney, was returned to custody several hours later. Pocatello Police received a call...
View ArticleNumerous wrecks reported, one fatal
By Journal Staff Several vehicular accidents occurred in the Eastern Idaho area over the last two days with one of the wrecks involving a fatality. Kristen M. Menta, 24, of Pocatello, was driving a...
View ArticleHalloween event set at Fort Hall Casino
Fort Hall Casino presents a Costume Contest and Zombie Party Oct. 31 at the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Event Center, off Interstate 15, Exit 80 in Fort Hall. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., and the costume...
View ArticleMMA fights set at Sho-Ban hotel
BY JENNY HOPKINS jhopkins@journalnet.com FORT HALL — The first in a series of three mixed martial arts cage fights hosted by Combat Developmental League (CDL) Fights will be held at the...
View ArticleShoshone-Bannocks drop hotel deal with Ovations
By Journal Staff FORT HALL — A little more than a year after opening, the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel and Events Center is set for an overhaul of its leadership. According to a story in the Sho-Ban News,...
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Amateurs, veterans compete at Fight Night
JENNY LOSSEE PHOTOShow is a bout at the Fort Hall Brawl MMA Fight Night at the Shoshone-Bannock Hotel & Event Center in Fort Hall on Friday night. To see a photo gallery of the event, go to...
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Native pride at heart of ‘Rock Your Mocs’ event
JOSEPH WADSWORTH/SB NEWSThe Fort Hall Indian Health Services took part in the national Rock Your Mocs campaign last week. JOURNAL STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Elementary school...
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Deputy shoots Ft. Hall man
Bannock County Sheriff Lorin Nielsen speaks at a news conference Thursday regarding the deputy-related shooting that followed a chase that began in northern Bannock County on Wednesday night.TAMMY...
View ArticleFather concerned for son
Ft. Hall man shot by deputy in stable condition at Salt Lake hospital BY MICHAEL H. O’DONNELL modonnell@journalnet.com An emotional Harvey Toane shared that his son, Kevin, who was shot by a Bannock...
View ArticleFort Hall land-use panel exonerates landowner
Action follows court ruling on property of nontribal members BY MICHAEL H. O’DONNELL modonnell@journalnet.com FORT HALL — Following a Dec. 5 ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that the...
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One charge dropped
Toane BY JIMMY HANCOCK jhancock@journalnet.com POCATELLO — One of the felony charges against a Fort Hall man shot last month by a Bannock County Sheriff’s deputy was dropped earlier this week. Kevin...
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