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POCATELLO — A recount in a Bannock primary has only further tightened what was already the closest race in eastern Idaho. After falling three votes short of competitor Anita Hymas, Greg Cates formally requested a recount in the Bannock County Assessor Republican primary last week. That recount was done Wednesday. And despite changing the vote […]

POCATELLO — The Bannock County Elections office will recount the votes that produced a slim decision on primary night. After falling just three votes short — 4,582 to 4,579 — of fellow Republican candidate Anita Hymas, Greg Cates has formally requested a recount. And, according to a news release from the county, that recount will […]

POCATELLO — With current Bannock County Assessor Sheri Davies not running for re-election, her chief deputy has filed to fill the role. Anita Hymas, who has been the county’s chief deputy assessor since 2013, will face current Pocatello police officer Greg Cates in the Republican primary. EastIdahoNews.com sent the same eight questions to both candidates […]

POCATELLO — After nearly 15 years as an officer with the Pocatello Police Department, Greg Cates has decided to make a move and serve his community in other ways. Cates filed to run for Bannock County assessor Friday. “The times has come to hang up my uniform and go to work for the citizens of […]

Pocatello police show appreciation to local family for donation of new canine Share This Phil and Jason Meador present Pocatello Chief of Police Roger Schei and Corporal Akilah Lacey with a check for $8,500 in order for the department to pay for a new dual-purpose dog, Thor, on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. Thor is a 20-month-old Belgian Malinois. | Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com POCATELLO — At a small ceremony this week, Pocatello Police Chief Roger Schei and K9 Unit Corporal Akilah Lacey thanked...