Good morning, Pocatello.

Portneuf Valley Farmers Market hosted Family Fun Day this weekend at Lookout Point in Historic Downtown Pocatello.

The event included (63 vendors, a bouncy house, face painting, a petting zoo, live music and a princess meet and greet) and the market will hold its annual Salsa Days on Aug. 22.

This Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the Friends of Marshall Public Library are hosting a summer book sale in the library's community room and lobby - hardcovers cost $2 and soft covers $1, with special collections and mystery bags available while proceeds benefit library programs.

Elaine, a 3-year-old Husky, is looking for a forever home as Pocatello Animal Services helps interested adopters set up visits by calling (208-234-6156).

Firefighters saved multiple homes from a fast-moving wildfire on Tuesday evening on the Fort Hall Reservation (north of Chubbuck).

Pocatello will soon host Caturdays208, Idaho's first cat café, which plans to open by late 2026 to early 2027.

The café offers coffee, treats, and a chance to interact with rescue cats while raising funds (to secure its space and support local shelters).

Derek Hough will perform his Dance for the Holidays tour on Dec.

27 at Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls, bringing a cast of dancers to revive beloved holiday tunes + tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. on ticketmaster.com.

Mary Penrod of Clifton said she relies on texts to follow her daughter Katy’s record-breaking 230+ day deployment aboard USS Abraham Lincoln operating near the Strait of Hormuz amid rising Iran tensions—Katy sends updates via WhatsApp when possible.

Valerie Jensen, a 7-year-old with common variable immunodeficiency, has seen her treatment delayed due to insurance denial nearly a year after her symptoms began.

Her family continues to seek a clear diagnosis as specialists in Salt Lake City and Philadelphia work to pinpoint her condition.

Gateway Transitional Care Center in Pocatello expanded its services by adding a 10,000 sqft outpatient therapy clinic and the only vent/trach unit — located on Memorial Drive near ISU.

A ribbon cutting on July 22 celebrated the new facilities and the center will begin admitting respiratory patients after Aug. 1.

The Pocatello-based Post 4 Runnin’ Rebels kick off their American Legion AA state tournament run today at noon at Church Field in Lewiston.

They join defending Idaho Falls Bandits and debut contender Idaho Prime (affiliated with Highland) in a 10-team contest.

Idaho veteran Joseph Moscynski won a gold medal in trivia at the National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Detroit, a five-day event that highlighted veteran camaraderie and determination, and he brought the medal home after trying new challenges as a first-time competitor.