It’s will be extremely cold in eastern Idaho on Monday and Tuesday, according to the most recent forecast from the National Weather Service. Monday morning lows will range from -5° F to -10° F from Montpelier to Pocatello and northward and -10°F to -20°F from Driggs to Rexburg and northward,

The National Weather Service in Pocatello is forecasting the coldest temperatures of the season this weekend as an arctic front moves through eastern Idaho. They may be some light snow Friday night and Saturday before the initial drop in temperatures Saturday night.

Bank of Idaho has four locations in the Treasure Valley. Soon, those branches will operate under the Mountain West Bank name.

POCATELLO – Satin Steel, a popular band with a strong east Idaho following, is set to perform in Pocatello and Island Park this week. The band, featuring husband and wife duo Darla and Steve Olsen — the group’s lead vocalist and guitarist respectively — will play at The Nash (aka First National Bar) in Pocatello

The following is a news release from Citizens Community Bank. IDAHO FALLS — Citizens Community Bank’s holding company, Glacier Bancorp, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bank of Idaho Holding Company,

Acquiring Bank of Idaho will add 15 locations to Glacier's footprint, along with $1.3 billion in assets. The acquisition, set to close in the second quarter, would be Glacier's 26th since 2000.

Eastern Washington Eagles (6-11, 2-2 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (7-10, 2-2 Big Sky) Moscow; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vandals -2; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: Jack Payne and Idaho host Nic McClain and Eastern Washington in Big Sky play Saturday.

BOTTOM LINE: Idaho plays Montana after Kristian Gonzalez scored 20 points in Idaho’s 83-76 victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles. The Grizzlies are 8-1 on their home court. Montana ranks ninth in the Big Sky with 7.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Joe Pridgen averaging 2.2.

Eastern Washington Eagles (6-11, 2-2 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (7-10, 2-2 Big Sky) Moscow; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jack Payne and Idaho host Nic McClain and Eastern Washington in Big Sky play Saturday.

Payne grew up in Laguna Beach, California, and moved to Boise in the eighth grade. He starred at Owyhee (Idaho) High School and after a couple of years playing basketball at Colorado State University found his way back to Moscow and the Idaho Vandals.

Average isn't always something to celebrate, but after a relatively warm and quiet start to winter, having average snowpack is a welcome status. "It depends on what metric you're looking at. But we're right about a normal snowpack for this time of year,