Sunday, March 1st, 2026
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ John Bolliger Jr. (a renowned local gunsmith) turns custom rifles into six-figure works of art. His prized .22-caliber rifle is displayed on a velvet table at his Mountain Riflery booth at the Safari exhibit. Post Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, state lawmakers, panelists and community members met at Chubbuck City Hall for a forum on Medicaid Expansion hosted by the Pocatello-Chubbuck Chamber Legislative Council that discussed potential cuts, job losses and effects on rural health care — urging locals to share their experiences. Local News 8
- ➤ The City of Chubbuck Mayor’s Office is accepting applications for two volunteer advisory committees – Building and Development and Parks and Recreation – with members serving a two-year term; interested applicants can apply online until positions are filled. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local players swept 4A state tournament honors on Saturday as Bear Lake rebounded from last season's loss to win a rematch over the Diggers — junior Halle Wells earned MVP. Teams from Bears, Diggers, and Eagles earned eight of 15 All-Tournament spots. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Malad Dragons celebrated their 3A state championship and earned five All-Tournament selections (including MVP Brynnlee Jones and 6th Man Award winner Paityn Ward) after beating Ambrose in the title game. East Idaho News
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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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Gate City Brewfest 2026
1-5 p.m. — Historic Downtown Pocatello — Tasting tickets required — Raise your glass at one of Downtown's favorite brew festivals featuring local craft beers.
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EDW Concert in Pocatello
2 AM – 10 PM — Mountain View Event Center — All Ages — Experience an exciting performance in a lively venue.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
~ Jesus
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