Good Day
Pocatello
Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Pocatello Police Department highlights Strengthening Families Month in April as a proactive effort to prevent child abuse by supporting local families. The campaign features pinwheels, banners & community displays to promote a happy, healthy childhood. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
- ➤ Leslie Foltz, Executive Director of the Bannock Youth Foundation, says volunteers are needed at its four Pocatello facilities for tasks like construction, painting & yard work that support youth and families. Contact the organization to learn how you can help. KPVI
- ➤ The Idaho Inline Hockey Association is hosting a fundraiser Saturday to support plans for a 35,000 sqft multisport facility designed to be a hub for youth sports in Pocatello. Idaho State Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scoops n Sliders won Idaho’s Best Ice Cream award for the third time in five years after votes on the website and Google reviews selected the winner. The local shop credits its success to strong community support. KPVI
- ➤ Antares Industries will test its Mark-0 demonstration microreactor at INL before July 4 as part of a criticality trial aimed at advancing its nuclear energy technology. Post Register
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Pocatello author Sally O’Keef will sign her romance novels on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hares & Hatters Bookshop in Historic Downtown, where fans can pick up a signed copy of ‘Every Breath’ or ‘Every Thought’. East Idaho News
- ➤ Papa Roach will return to Pocatello in July—details were shared by Bannock County’s event director after months of keeping the plan secret. The upcoming concert promises to boost the local music scene. Idaho State Journal
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ The historic Monarch Building on West Center Street is set for demolition after more than a decade of failed revival attempts. Local officials say the charred structure has long been an eyesore and removal plans are moving forward. Idaho State Journal
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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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Nathan Pacheco Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center — Cost TBD — Experience an evening of musical celebration with beloved artist Nathan Pacheco on his Emmanuel Spring Tour.
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First Friday Art Walk with Paige Weber
5-6 p.m. — Gallows Frames & Gifts — Free entry — Experience wildlife artistry by local painter Paige Weber in the heart of Pocatello.
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