Wednesday, September 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The I15/I86 interchange ramp will close Wednesday night for demolition, affecting traffic until Thursday morning, as part of a $112 million redesign project. Local News 8
- ➤ Attendees can receive discounted entry to the Eastern Idaho State Fair by donating food or school supplies on specific days. Local News 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A juvenile was critically injured after being hit by a car while bicycling in Pocatello. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ A 12-year-old boy was critically injured after being hit by a car while bicycling in Pocatello. Idaho State Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man in Pocatello was arrested after a standoff with police for violating a no contact order and barricading himself inside a home. KPVI
- ➤ Pocatello police officers prevented a suicidal man from jumping off the Benton Street overpass through their swift response. Idaho State Journal
- ➤ A man was arrested in Pocatello after a standoff with police at an RV park for violating a no contact order. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bannock County Courthouse will be closed for Labor Day, with scheduled meetings including a Regular Business Meeting and a Claims Meeting from September 3-5, 2024. Pocatello-Chubbuck Observer
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Penny Parrish won her 13th title at the annual Pocatello Marathon, attended by various types of runners. Idaho State Journal
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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Yoga at the Port: Free Community Classes
Experience a free outdoor yoga session for all ages and abilities, followed by a stroll through health-related vendors at the Portneuf Health Trust Amphitheatre.
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Student Organizations Event Planning Workshop
Learn effective strategies for planning and implementing events tailored for student organizations and club leadership.
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Explore Your Inner Naturalist: A Lecture Honoring Edson Fichter
Experience a thought-provoking lecture that inspires you to begin your journey as a naturalist in your own backyard, reflecting the life work of Edson Fichter.
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