Good Day
Pocatello
Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes announced the passing of William “Bill” Bacon, who died in an automobile accident on March 26 in Fort Hall — a Tribal Judge and General Counsel for 37 years who advanced treaty rights and protected tribal sovereignty. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Museum of Idaho and Idaho State University will host a screening of the classic film 'Jurassic Park' Friday, Apr. 3 where a local paleontologist will share insights about the movie. Post Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Idaho teachers attended Idaho National Laboratory’s workshop on AI in classrooms March 26, where they learned to use the technology responsibly while guarding students’ critical thinking. The session gave educators practical strategies to ready students for future careers (a step toward balanced innovation and integrity). Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
- ➤ Good Help Operator School opened in Chubbuck on Friday at 280 Laurel Lane, offering technical training for heavy equipment operators, personal finance, and OSHA 10 courses. The school, which just graduated its first class (a hands-on approach), provides real machine experience to help students secure work. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Pocatello Police Department is accepting applications for its Citizen Police Academy, an eight-week course that runs Tuesday evenings from April 14 to June 2 and includes two Saturday hands-on classes and a graduation. Applicants must apply by April 10 at 5:00 p.m. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
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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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