Good morning, Pocatello.

Chubbuck Days begins Friday at dusk with a movie at Stewart Park and continues Saturday with a 10 a.m. parade starting near Home Depot that leads to an afternoon festival at Cotant Park from 11 a.m. The event celebrates community unity (unifying Pocatello and Chubbuck) and marks America's 250th anniversary.

The city's Parks and Rec newsletter, released Aug.

4, highlights an online Fall Activity Guide, new registration for fall teams, the Summer Sizzler Fun Run on Saturday, Aug. 8, and Ross Park Pool’s season end on Aug. 23. The Community Recreation Center will close for maintenance from 8/24 — 9/7.

The 61st annual Shoshone-Bannock Indian Festival will run from Thursday, Aug.

6 to Sunday in Fort Hall. The event will feature powwow dancing, parades including a kids parade with the Shooting Stars Little League Softball Team, relay races, and the crowning of Miss Shoshone-Bannock at 5 p.m. Friday.

Ryder Wallace from Firth finished second in bareback riding at the National High School Rodeo Finals held in Lincoln from July 19-25 (scoring 223) and now plans to return next year aiming for first place.