Good Day
Pocatello
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Memorial Day, POW/MIA hosted the 23rd Annual Thunder Run in Pocatello, featuring a respectful flag retirement ceremony (honoring worn flags as a tribute to sacrifice) as community members gathered to pay their respects. Local News 8
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Harper's Homemade is a Pocatello bread company that stands out from mass-produced products by making bread the old-fashioned way + its fresh recipes have helped it grow its reach beyond Southeast Idaho. Idaho State Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Veteran Ski Ingram shared his Memorial Day reflections, recalling those who died defending our freedoms (a tribute to sacrifice) and noting how the day brings families together to honor military service. His account highlights longstanding traditions that remind the community of history and hard-won rights. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
- ➤ Pocatello's first Spark of Madness Film Festival recently ended, drawing 300 attendees and spurring organizers to plan a larger event next year — a boost for local arts. Idaho State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Eighth graders from Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, Firth, Fort Hall, and Pocatello recently visited Idaho National Laboratory (INL) to explore STEM career opportunities through hands-on learning. Idaho State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City’s report details street sweeping, pothole patch repair, and sewer cleaning, with Highland Blvd closed between Hillcrest Drive and Mountain Drive on Wednesday, May 27—water main replacement on E Putnam St and Benton Street Bridge work continuing for weeks. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Pocatello EMTs Isaac Giesbrecht and Gage Staples nearly skipped the state competition but won the title, marking a proud moment for our local emergency team. Idaho State Journal
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Idaho Prep Basketball Pocatello Tournament
4 AM – 4 AM — Mountain View Event Center — Free entry — Competitive youth basketball action for boys and girls in Pocatello.
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Nathan Spenser Live at Off The Rails Brewing
6-9 p.m. — Off The Rails Brewing — All Ages Welcome — Enjoy dinner and live music on the patio with Nathan Spenser.
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