Good morning, Pocatello.

A 24-year-old motorcyclist from Pocatello died in a crash with an SUV on March 26 in the 1000 block of Yellowstone Avenue at around 9:37 p.m., and an 18-year-old pregnant passenger was transported to Portneuf Medical Center.

Justin and Jackie Reader took over Barricade on March 1 and are making big changes at Pocatello’s only arcade bar at 308 East Center Street by adding a video game-themed cocktail menu and a monthly wine club—food permitting is in the works for bar snacks.

The Portneuf District Library will offer free online tutoring through Tutor.com and host events for all ages in April—its new monthly feature provides community resources.

Patrons can join the tutoring service and group activities—designed to support education and social connection.

Governor Brad Little signed the Property Tax Relief Bill on March 27 which provides property taxpayers $100,000,000 in relief—$50,000,000 from the Public Schools Facilities Fund and $50,000,000 from the Homeowner Property Tax Relief Account.

Since 2019, $4.6 billion has been returned to Idaho taxpayers.

House Bill 270 expands the definition of indecent exposure—adding conditions for medically altered male breasts, natural female breasts, and artificial breasts—and reclassifies several offenses as misdemeanors.

The bill passed the legislature and is now heading to the governor's desk.

Firefighters with the Pocatello Fire Department will conduct a Burn and Learn training at a vacant home along Jason Avenue on March 31 and April 1 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. City officials said residents may see flames and smoke during the controlled exercise — motorists are urged to keep a safe distance until conditions are favorable.

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.

Eastern Idaho NRL 22 — Dope Precision Rimfire Match

8 AM - 2 PM — Oregon Trail Shooting Range — $25 entry fee plus range fee — Compete in a monthly rimfire match with a focus on precision shooting.

Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair

11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Lookout Point — Free entry — Celebrate environmental awareness with local conservation efforts and community activities.