FORT HALL — On April 4, 2026, at about 6:51 a.m. the Fort Hall Police Department received a call to respond to the Clinton Ricker residence for a male who had his hand cut off.

When officers arrived, they met with witnesses who said that Sean Tindore came to the residence with a machete, assaulted the witnesses, then went into Clinton Ricker’s bedroom and assaulted him with the machete before running out of the house. Ricker was transported to an area hospital and treated for injuries, his status is unknown at this time. (cont.)

By LORI ANN EDMO
Sho-Ban News
POCATELLO — The Idaho State University Roar of the Nations Powwow drew many to Reed Gym April 3 and 4 including Robert Wagner, ISU president and mascot Benny the Bengal who served as a celebrity judge for Ontaria Arrow White’s special.

Ontaria was the head dance judge and she sponsored two specials Friday night including a drum roll call special that Benny the Bengal helped judge. The winners were Ghost Canyon, first, $300 plus prizes, NDN Boyz, second place, $200 cash and prizes and third Iron Colt, $100 plus prizes. (cont.)

By JEREMY SHAY
Sho-Ban News
POCATELLO — Danella Rose Perry-Murphy was crowned Miss Native ISU at the annual Roar of the Nations Powwow at Idaho State University Reed Gym on Friday, April 3.

Akira Fast Horse-Armell was named first attendant.

Former Miss Native ISU Yvonne Warjack was in attendance to pass on the crown, her reign was in 2016. (cont.)

FORT HALL — The Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel announced the Camas is now officially accepting reservations, with guest seating and full service set to begin on May 1.

As the final touches come together, Camas is being introduced with intention and care to ensure a polished, consistent, and elevated dining experience from the very first day of service. Designed as a flagship dining destination for the property, Camas represents a thoughtful next step in the continued evolution of the guest experience at Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel. (cont.)