Good morning, Pocatello.

A local woman is launching goat yoga classes in Southeast Idaho to help people find inner peace by combining exercise with the fun of interacting with fainting goats—participants will soon enjoy this unique way to relax.

During the concluding session of the April 2025 General Conference, President Russell M.

Nelson announced fifteen new temples including one in Idaho that will be built to serve local members.

Zoo Idaho reopened its doors on Saturday, April 5 with dozens of animals (mostly native species) like elk, coyotes and peacocks brought in for conservation.

Zoo Registrar Jessica Anderson said visitors should plan to visit between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (when many animals are fed) to see them when they are most active.

Idaho state lawmakers ended the 2025 legislative session last Friday after spending hours awaiting amendments to a bill that prohibits businesses and schools from requiring certain measures—details on the amendments were not provided.

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.

2025 Idaho Gives Finale

5-8 p.m. — Elks Lodge — Donations encouraged — Celebrate animal welfare with refreshments, auctions, and support for spay and neuter services.