Sunday, August 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents attended the 45th annual Greek Festival at the Greek Orthodox Church in Pocatello on Saturday and enjoyed Greek food, music, pastries, and adult beverages while folk dance groups performed. All funds raised will help refurbish the church’s Social Hall—once a chapel during World War Two. KPVI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Heidi and Mckayla Russell returned to Pocatello after winning the United States' first championship at the World Cosplay Competition in Japan. KPVI reporter Maclane Westbrook spoke with the duo—dressed as Fire Emblem characters—to learn about their win and plans for future events. KPVI
- ➤ Pocatello’s historic Greek Orthodox Church hosted its 2025 Annual Greek Festival on Saturday—serving traditional food until 7 p.m.—with proceeds supporting ongoing restoration work. East Idaho News
- ➤ The historic Greek Orthodox Church held its 2025 Annual Greek Festival on Saturday to raise funds for restoring its century-old building—upgrades include a brick fence, ceiling repair, and a commercial kitchen—and the event drew about 6,000 people to support future projects such as window replacement and added parking. East Idaho News
WELLNESS NEWS
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Eastern Idaho State Fair
8 AM - 8 PM — Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds — Various costs — Experience a lively mix of rodeos, concerts, and family fun at this classic country fair.
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Nathan Spenser Live Music Event
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Off The Rails Brewing — All Ages Welcome — Enjoy live music on the patio with Nathan Spenser in scenic Pocatello.
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SRD's Wild Reptile Adventure
3–6 p.m. — The Jungle ReTreat Ice Cream — Free entry — Explore and interact with reptiles and amphibians while learning fascinating facts about them.
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