CHUBBUCK — A 27-year-old wanted fugitive was arrested Sunday after police say he possessed fentanyl, meth, cocaine and a stolen firearm during a high speed pursuit that ended in a
Portneuf Medical Center breaks ground on new 20,000-square-foot facility
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Dignitaries representing the Portneuf Medical Center, Portneuf Health Trust, the cities of Chubbuck and Pocatello and Bannock County, among others, take part in a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site of the Portneuf Medical Plaza at Northgate on Wednesday, May 5. The medical plaza is expected to be completed in late summer of 2022. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com
POCATELLO Ten years to the month after the grand opening of the Portneuf Medical Center main hospital, ground was broken at the development site of a new Portneuf medical plaza.
PMC CEO Jordan Hergert says the 20,000-square-foot building at Northgate will offer primary care, urgent care and occupational medicine.
Volunteer firefighter ready to travel the country and fight wildfires
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Jorge Santos stands in front of North Bannock Fire Department Engine No. 21 during an equipment check on March 3, 2021. Santos has been a member of the volunteer fire crew since 2019 and will be joining the U.S. Forest Service as a seasonal firefighter this summer. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com
CHUBBUCK When Jorge Santos got the call that the North Bannock Fire Department would be joining other local crews at the Chinese Peak Fire on July 19, 2020, it meant a little extra for him.
Santos and his family lived in the area. So not only was he battling a blaze that would eventually scorch more than 1,500 acres, he was doing so while casting a shadow near his own home.