Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
Good morning, Pocatello.
For the third year in a row, Marshall Public Library is offering free packs of seeds to help gardeners start planting this spring.
Residents may check out up to three packs—featuring fruit, vegetable, herb, and flower seeds—and later donate fresh produce to support the Idaho Food Bank through the Garden to Give program.
A destructive fire damaged a famous local bison ranch in McCammon over the weekend but the ranch has continued to operate.
A 43-year-old man had his kayak capsized at Blacktail Reservoir on Saturday and was rescued by local authorities.
In 2025, after key candidate wins, a conservative legislature passed Senate Bill 1001 nearly unanimously to let judges swiftly dismiss lawsuits that try to silence public speech—this law protects First Amendment rights.
Idaho Gov. Brad Little vetoed a bill that would have banned businesses, governments, and schools from requiring medical interventions like vaccines and treatments—keeping current rules in place.
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.
Vintage Market Days of Eastern Idaho
All day — Eastern Idaho State Fair — Check the event website for admission costs — Explore a curated market filled with vintage treasures, handmade goods, and gourmet eats.
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