Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of March.
Good morning, Pocatello.
🏘️ Community
Idaho Power is reminding agricultural workers to stay at least 10 feet from power lines as spring field work begins.
The company advises calling 811 before digging and using spotters when moving equipment (to ensure safety).
Local cowboys have launched CowboyUp for Veterans (a new 501(c)(3) nonprofit) to help veterans with minor home repairs.
The group will hold a bull-riding event at the end of May and is seeking donations today.
Longtime Pocatello resident Lorraine Harrison, who grew up in Smithfield (a nearby town), will turn 100 this week.
She had never expected to reach such a milestone, marking a bright chapter for the community.
🏛️ Government
Bannock County launched a contest using a March Madness format to name its new drone, though submissions closed Sunday, Mar.
22, and a digital bracket (bracket-style review) will begin Tuesday, Mar. 24. The final championship is scheduled for April 6, with the winner announced on April 7.
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Bingo at the Senior Activity Center
1-3:30 p.m. — Senior Activity Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lively afternoon of bingo with fellow seniors in Pocatello.
Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair
11 AM - 3 PM — Lookout Point — Free entry — Celebrate Earth Day with the Idaho Conservation League and learn about local environmental efforts.
RizeCon 2026: Elevate Your Business Experience
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. — Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel — Registration required — A two-day growth experience for ambitious leaders to transform their business skills and network.
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