Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ United Way of Southeastern Idaho will host a campaign kickoff breakfast on September 18th at 8 a.m. at Lookout Point. The Power in partnerships event will celebrate local businesses, non-profits & neighbors uniting to create lasting change while serving a pancake breakfast. KPVI
- ➤ Eleven-year-old cancer survivor Kadee Lot, who beat cancer as a preschooler six years ago, runs a lemonade stand and will donate its profits to help other sick kids in Pocatello—her act gives new hope to struggling families. Idaho State Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Heise Hot Springs outside Ririe had its busiest summer season ever as renovations to the summer pool, hot pool, and dressing rooms drew 600—800 visitors daily, General Manager Sam Wilson said. The resort remains open year-round with a pizza parlor serving guests in winter. Local News 8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A powerful solar storm reached Earth Monday evening and produced auroras seen as far south as Idaho, with displays visible near Pocatello. The storm peaked early Tuesday morning — experts warned moderate geomagnetic conditions may have caused minor technological disruptions. Local News 8
- ➤ Idaho Fish and Game will release over 14,000 catchable rainbow trout from different local sites during September — including Bannock Reservoir near the County Fairgrounds in Pocatello, Bear River below Oneida Dam, Crowthers Reservoir, Devil Creek Reservoir, Crystal Springs Pond, Edson Fichter Pond and Montpelier Reservoir — with some releases subject to weather or staffing changes. East Idaho News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Eastern Idaho Public Health announced Friday that subgrants are available to organizations fighting the opioid crisis in eastern Idaho—aiming to support local efforts to curb drug misuse. Post Register
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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