Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spring Fair (Southeast Idaho’s top home and garden showcase) will open Thursday at ISU's ICCU Dome in Pocatello. The event will feature local vendors and live demos for families. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ The East Idaho Spay Neuter Coalition will mark its 10th anniversary with Wine for Whiskers on Saturday from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Willard Arts Center in Idaho Falls, an event designed to help control pet overpopulation and reduce needless euthanasia. Post Register
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local businessmen Jason Hebdon and Sidney Davis will open Extreme Rush, a 38,000 sqft entertainment center, in April at the former Big Lots building on Pocatello Creek Road; the venue offers go-karts, laser tag, a laser maze, and an arcade (with plans to hire about 70 people) to boost local fun. East Idaho News
- ➤ Swire Coca-Cola USA announced plans to close its Pocatello and Idaho Falls facilities as it consolidates operations into a new building expected to be completed by 2027 - the mayor had urged the company to remain in Gate City. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ Raising Cane's will open next week in Chubbuck, offering its famous chicken fingers + signature sauce to local diners. The new restaurant aims to bring a fresh dining option to the community. Post Register
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spark of Madness Film Festival will run May 21, 22, and 23 at Bengal Theater and the ISU Ballroom on the Idaho State University campus, showcasing nearly 90 films including local Rocky Mountain works; ticket prices are $23 for an all-access pass + $15 for a one-day pass. KPVI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ East Idaho health officials reported a sharp spike in HIV cases from January through March that matched full-year totals from past records. They urged local residents to get tested promptly to catch infections early. Post Register
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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.
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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.
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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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