Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Doug Iverson visited the rockn.b.hats vendor at the Eastern Idaho State Fair and checked out its unique hats—his visit was part of KPVI's fair coverage. KPVI
- ➤ The annual Edson Fichter Talks lecture series returns to Pocatello this September with free community lectures every Wednesday, starting today at 6 p.m. at the Edson Fichter Nature Area amphitheater—local experts will share diverse topics—hosted by Idaho Fish and Game and the Friends of the Edson Fichter Nature Area. Local News 8
- ➤ Today, Matt Davenport interviewed Stacy from Teton Auto Group—discussing cool attractions at the Eastern Idaho State Fair. KPVI
- ➤ Bingham Humane Society teamed up with local Girl Scouts to build 19 outdoor cat shelters—made from styrofoam coolers filled with straw—to help neighborhood cats stay dry as winter nears. The society will also raffle heated cat houses soon to raise funds for its animal care programs. KPVI
- ➤ Bannock Youth Foundation got a $7,500 donation from Intermountain Gas as it faces cuts in state and federal funding—this money will help keep local youth programs running. The nonprofit will use the funds to support essential services for young people. Idaho State Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 37-year-old man was arrested by Pocatello police after he broke into a woman's home—climbed through a window, punched her in the face, and stole her car. Idaho State Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 30 local residents have filed for municipal and school board elections in the Pocatello-Chubbuck area—this contest will decide which candidates serve on the local government and school boards. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ Friday's demolition of a county-owned building at the fairgrounds in Pocatello will mark the next step in Bannock County's $2.67M Youth Development Center project—set to offer a new space for local youth programs. Idaho State Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southeastern Idaho Public Health and Bannock County Mosquito Abatement confirmed in Public Health District 6 that a mosquito pool tested positive for West Nile Virus (no human cases have been reported so far). Idaho State Journal
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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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