Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
Good morning, Pocatello.
The City of Pocatello invites community members to submit historic photos that capture life in a contest running Feb.
2 to May 31. Entries must be original and can be scanned at City Hall (911 North 7th Ave), with top photos chosen by Facebook likes to win City swag.
Portneuf Valley Adaptive Sports helps people with disabilities enjoy outdoor recreation at Pebble Creek Ski Area with special equipment (a walker with skis) for support.
Launched last summer after Idaho State refocused its adaptive program, the nonprofit now serves nine students with 26 volunteers and runs year-round activities.
Idaho State University is restructuring four colleges to address an $8 million deficit, axing its College of Education + splitting its biology department which will result in 45 layoffs.
The City Council approved a $360,750 contract with Precision Concrete to assess and repair uneven downtown sidewalks as part of a multi-phase plan to improve access for all, plus crews will review key areas near schools, transit stops, and senior centers.
Former NFL player and local native Merril Hoge was interviewed by Deanne Coffin, who asked him about his football career and life off the field.
The conversation shed light on his journey from local fields to the pro league.
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.
Whimsy Market
10 AM – 6 PM — Red Lion Hotel Pocatello — Free entry — Explore a magical array of unique vendors offering whimsical products and art.
The Marvelous Wonderettes
7:30-10 p.m. — L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center — Ticket info not provided — Experience the musical charm and nostalgia of The Marvelous Wonderettes.
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