Good morning, Pocatello.

Betty is an all-American mutt in Pocatello looking for her forever home; she is estimated to be 4-5 years old and has lived in the shelter for over 200 days - call Pocatello Animal Services at 208-234-6156 to schedule a visit.

KPVI News Today hosts A Lott Moore Cookies on Thursday morning as the local vendor previews its new rice-crispy treat dipped in chocolate with sprinkles (their third time participating) that will be served Friday night at the Stephens Performing Arts Center in Pocatello.

An apartment fire at 335 North Hayes Avenue displaced six residents last night, though all evacuated safely.

Firefighters worked until 7 a.m.—investigators are checking the cause as the American Red Cross helps secure long-term placements.

Pocatello artist Torgensen Murdock won an award for his painting The Community Well — which shows how clean water changed lives in Kenya — highlighting his talent in sharing global stories through local art.

The State Board chief said tuition hikes are on the table as proposals to raise local college costs are under discussion today; officials plan to share more details soon (impact on enrollment is still undetermined).

Pocatello invites residents to review landscaping ideas for city entryways and roads to boost safety and beauty.

Community feedback is accepted online until Jan. 30 as planners use input to guide beautification improvements when funds allow.

Idaho National Laboratory is researching advanced technologies to boost domestic extraction and processing of critical materials, reducing reliance on foreign sources and strengthening defense readiness.

The lab partners with government agencies and industry experts to enhance secure supply chains for everyday and military needs.

Marsh Valley’s varsity boys basketball team features nine seniors who have played together since kindergarten plus three sophomores and currently hold a 9-4 record as they prepare for conference play next week in a bid to reach a state berth.

3rd Annual East Idaho Home Educators Conference

8 AM – 5 PM — Idaho State University — Visit website for fees — Celebrate Faith, Family, and Freedom while connecting with the homeschooling community.

Bowling to Support Anna Grace Foundation Programs

2-4 p.m. — Tough Guy Bowling Lanes — $5-$24 per person — A fun bowling event designed to support single-parent families and strengthen community ties.

Pocatello Home Show

Feb 20-22 — Mountain View Event Center — Free admission — Explore huge savings on home improvement innovations and connect with local vendors.

Pocatello Conservation Dinner

Dinner — Evening — Phil Meador Toyota — Support waterfowl conservation through dinner, auctions, and raffles.