Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.
Good morning, Pocatello.
🏘️ Community
At KATZ Wedding and Formal Wear on South Main Street, owner Katrina Evans launched a program that lets underprivileged students borrow donated dresses and tuxedos for school dances by paying only a $25 cleaning fee & providing a referral from a teacher or counselor.
💼 Business
A ribbon cutting for Iron Dynasty Gym was held Tuesday after the gym opened on February 1.
Co-owner Lloyd Welch said the new 24-hour facility at 12679 W. Go Way Ave in Pocatello offers bodybuilding classes, youth programs and memberships starting at $30—discounted rates apply for first responders and military.
🚨 Crime
Steven Greenleaf Blodgett, 67, of Pocatello was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for methamphetamine trafficking—Acting U.S. Attorney Justin Whatcott made the announcement.
🎭 Culture
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho will host its first-ever Off-the-Wall Art Sale on March 28-29, offering original paintings, sculptures, ceramics, photography, and more by local artists.
The event will have free admission and runs Friday from 10 AM-6 PM and Saturday from 10 AM-4 PM.
311 from Omaha—an alternative rock band—will play at The Port on August 16 as part of its Unity Tour to support its album Full Bloom, which has a Top 20 title track.
Tickets for the show will be available via ETIX on March 21 at 10 a.m. and general tour tickets start Tuesday at noon.
311 is set to perform on August 16 at the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheater in Pocatello — ticket sales open Friday at 10:00 a.m. and the band will be joined by special guests Badflower and Sitting on Saturn.
🌲 Environment
The Idaho Museum of Natural History on the ISU campus will host the 'Snakes of Idaho' lecture today at 7 p.m. led by Dr. Charles (Chuck) Peterson + registration is required.
He will discuss the state's 12 native snake species and their roles in pest control + tickets cost $3 for the general public.
🎉 Pocatello Events
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Live Music with Card Catalog and Loot at First National Bar
Card Catalog performs alongside Loot at the First National Bar, featuring new originals and popular covers in a free show.
Pocatello Spring Fair at ICCU Dome
The Pocatello Spring Fair showcases over 200 vendors featuring ATVs, recreation and home improvement equipment, as well as landscape and garden ideas.
Pocatello Spring Fair 2025
The Pocatello Spring Fair features over 200 vendors offering a variety of home improvement products, outdoor equipment, and artwork in a three-day event at the ICCU Dome.
Last Day at Pebble Creek
3:30-5:30 p.m. — Pebble Creek Ski Area — Enjoy skiing, food, and live music from Best By Yesterday on the final day of the season.
The Living Christ Celebration
4:30-5:30 p.m. — 2140 Satterfield Dr, Pocatello, ID — Free entry — Explore the life and miracles of Jesus Christ with interactive exhibits and live performances.
The Living Christ Open House
1-5:30 p.m. — 2140 Satterfield Dr — Free entry — Celebrate the life and miracles of Jesus Christ with testimonies, performances, and refreshments.
Downtown Easter Egg Fest
11 AM – 12 PM — Historic Downtown Pocatello — Free entry — Family Fun Easter Egg Fest with thousands of Easter eggs filled with surprises for kids.
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