Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of April.
Good morning, Pocatello.
One man died and two were injured in a crash on I-15 near Fort Hall on April 25 when a Subaru Legacy hit the back of an Audi—police reported the unbuckled driver died at the scene while both Audi passengers were taken to a nearby hospital.
The Marshall Public Library in Pocatello will host the 24th annual Free Comic Book Day on May 3 at 10:00 a.m. The event will offer free comic books + a comic-themed craft project + a puzzle + a hero-themed photo shoot, with support from Captain Bengal's Comic Cove.
Gate City native Arwen Baxter released the first single off her third album in the UK on Friday + her new song shows Pocatello talent reaching listeners abroad.
On April 25, Irving Middle School celebrated 100 years since its 1925 opening as students, alumni, and staff gathered for an open house to tour historic displays—emphasizing the school’s many changes over time.
The 2025 Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair is held today at Lookout Point, 426 West Lewis Street from 11 am to 3 pm and features booths, live music, free food, lead and nitrate testing for well water, and recycling stations for electronics and lithium batteries — a showcase of local efforts to protect the environment and improve community health — inviting residents to learn about sustainable practices.
Pocatello Animal Services closed after parvovirus was detected as four puppies tested positive and were euthanized while ten other puppies are being monitored to prevent further spread.
Today, the Pocatello Animal Shelter closed due to a health concern affecting some animals—Animal Services is cleaning the facility and caring for the residents and will reassess the situation on Monday.
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.
Mother's Day at the Zoo
All day — Zoo Idaho — 50% off admission for mothers with a paid child — Celebrate Mother's Day by visiting the zoo and seeing the springtime baby animals.
Winnie the Pooh Kids
7 PM - 7:30 PM — The Palace Theatre — Check venue for ticket prices — Follow Winnie the Pooh and friends as they embark on a honey-filled adventure to rescue Christopher Robin.
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