Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of June.
Good morning, Pocatello.
Friends of Marshall Public Library celebrate 30 years today at the library with a program starting at 10 a.m. that features remarks by staff and Mayor Mark Dahlquist – afterward, community members join a scavenger hunt with prizes and raffle entries for all ages.
Outer Limits Fun Zone is hosting a free Oldies Rod & Custom Car Show today from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at its parking lot at 1800 Garrett Way to support the Senior Activity Center with live DJ, vintage wheels, and food.
City crews are upgrading downtown projects with work on the Center Street underpass and Portneuf River Bridge, which is detouring traffic + reducing local visits to businesses.
The underpass is set to reopen later this year, and the Benton Bridge will be completed in fall with crews working extra hours.
Farmers in the region are joining forces to cope with a severe drought and low snowpack that strain water supplies.
They are making hard choices to manage water use and keep their farms running.
Mark and Wendy Pratt of Blackfoot received the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agency's Outstanding Citizen Wildlife Contributor Award (for their work balancing public access with wildlife conservation) on June 8.
Their leadership helped enroll 27,000 acres in the Access Yes! program and advance a sage-grouse grazing project.
Gift of Life Walk/Run 2026
8 AM – 2 PM — Portneuf Wellness Complex — Registration required — Celebrate life and honor donors in this spirited 5K Fun Run and mile walk.
Pocatello Fourth of July Fireworks
10 PM — Portneuf Wellness Complex — Free entry — Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks display and community activities.
Southeast Idaho Senior Games
All day — Mountain View Event Center — Registration required — Compete in pickleball, chair volleyball, and basketball events designed for seniors.
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