Good Day
Pocatello
Wednesday, August 21st, 2024
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The grand opening of the Con Gilmore pickleball courts in Pocatello was postponed due to rain damage, with a new date to be announced. KPVI
- ➤ A new ramp from I-86 eastbound to I-15 northbound in Pocatello, Idaho, opens, altering traffic patterns and aiming to enhance safety and infrastructure. Local News 8
- ➤ Local kids engaged in activities at the Funky Flea Market over the weekend. KPVI
- ➤ Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad discussed city projects and expressed interest in establishing an Honor Flight program in Idaho during a bi-annual update with Bannock County Commissioners. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
- ➤ The Pocatello Community Recreation Center is set to reopen following a $1.3 million renovation funded by Portneuf Health Trust. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ Olympic gymnast Simone Biles endorses Friends of the Children, a nonprofit focused on ending the cycle of poverty, as its first Idaho chapter opens. Idaho State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Museum of Natural History introduces museum to-go kits to enhance education on Idaho's unique natural history, making hands-on learning accessible to students statewide. East Idaho News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Pocatello invites community involvement for the Portneuf River Cleanup on August 24, 2024, to remove trash and debris. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
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SeptemBEAR Family Festival at Zoo Idaho
Experience a fun-filled day with scavenger hunts, fall crafts, and activities for the whole family at Zoo Idaho's SeptemBEAR Family Fest.
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Grandparents' Day Special at Zoo Idaho
Celebrate Grandparents' Day with a special admission discount for grandparents accompanied by a paid child at Zoo Idaho.
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Monthly Cooking Class: Prepare Nutritious Throw & Go Meals
Learn to prepare delicious and nutritious meals in a fun and interactive monthly cooking class.
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Friday the 13th Scary Skate Night
Experience a night of fun with a costume contest, skating, and games at Deleta Skating in Pocatello!
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Monthly Student Craft Night
Experience a creative evening painting trinket dishes at the Pond Student Union Building.
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Homecoming Chip Dip Competition
Experience a fun-filled evening as student clubs compete to create the best chip dip in a spirited Homecoming competition.
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DarknessCon: Snake River - A Three-Day Horror Celebration
Experience a thrilling three-day festival dedicated to Haunted Houses, Halloween, Horror, and Pop Culture at the Mountain View Event Center in Pocatello, Idaho.
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