Ellen Loomis News Today

May the 4th be with you as a local farmers market starts back up this weekend.

POCATELLO — A local farmer’s market is kicking off the season in a different location. The Portneuf Valley Farmer’s Market begins this Saturday in Historic Downtown Pocatello at the corner of Center and Garfield. This is the first year the market will operate at this corner instead of at the Pavilion. Market Manager Ellen Loomis […]

By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Fifteen years after 3-year-old Reachelle Smith disappeared, Minot’s police chief announced Tuesday that the case on the girl known as “Peanut” is closed and that police believe the only suspect in her disappearance killed her. Chief John Klug said police think “without a doubt” that the girl was slain by Leigh Cowen, who killed himself about a week after Reachelle was last seen. Her body was nev...

JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press Fifteen years after 3-year-old Reachelle Smith disappeared, Minot’s police chief announced Tuesday that the case on the girl known as “Peanut” is closed and that police believe the only suspect in her disappearance killed her. Chief John Klug said police think “without a doubt” that the girl was slain by Leigh Cowen, who killed himself about a week after Reachelle was last seen. Her body was never recovered. At a news confer...