Saturday, May 31st, 2025

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Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pocatello Animal Services is nearing capacity and asks the community to help clear space for more dogs before it faces a busier summer—Sarah Moore noted the shelter now has 25 dogs available for adoption as it prepares for an influx of strays. Local News 8
- ➤ Free Yoga in the Park returns for its second year at Lookout Point as announced by CEO Stephanie Palagi of Historic Downtown Pocatello, with sessions held on the first and third Sunday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. — the event runs through September. KPVI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested a suspect in connection with the February killing of a 27-year-old Venezuelan man who was fatally shot in a car along I-15 near Fort Hall—officials said details from the case provided key leads in the investigation. Idaho State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ About 1,000 students from each of School District 25's four high schools received their diplomas over the past two days + officials noted that one extra name nearly should have been included in the count. Idaho State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Pocatello invites residents to an open house to learn about the North Portneuf Crossing Project, which will improve safety and mobility with new traffic signals, road extensions, and pedestrian upgrades. The event will be held on June 10 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Water Department Main Office at 1889 N. Arthur Ave—community input will help shape the final design plans. Local News 8
- ➤ Wheeler Electric is relocating the traffic signal along Pancheri and S. Utah Dr.—the road will be closed on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Post Register
WELLNESS NEWS
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Special YSA Sacrament Meeting
10-11 a.m. — Pocatello YSA Stake Building — Free entry — Participate in a special Sacrament Service for the entire YSA Stake community.
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Scout Mountain Ultras
6 p.m. – 5:59 a.m. — Pocatello, ID — Registration fee required — Celebrate trail running with a community-focused environment dedicated to inclusivity and sustainability.
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PGC Basketball Camp
9 AM – 4 PM — Mountain View Event Center — Check the website for pricing — Enhance your basketball skills with expert coaching and leadership training.
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Poky Paddle Portneuf River Float
5-9 p.m. — Centennial Park — Enjoy food trucks and live entertainment while floating the beautiful Portneuf River.
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Go Skate Day Community Event
4-7 p.m. — Ross Park — Free entry — Celebrate Go Skateboarding Day with skating tricks and community vibes.
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Breakthrough Basketball Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — Mountain View Event Center — Registration Required — Enhance your ball-handling skills at this exciting basketball camp.
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Gift of Life Walk/Run
9-11 a.m. — Portneuf Wellness Complex — Registration fee applies — Celebrate eye, organ, and tissue donors while enjoying a fun run and walk event.
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