Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of September.
Good morning, Pocatello.
Angel Rosales, a Les Schwab technician, was honored for lending wheels (from his own sports car) to a stranded Rexburg driver after a tire failure near Pocatello on Sept.
11. The Feel Good Friday surprise highlights his act that helped the driver attend his daughter’s wedding dinner.
Today at the Bannock County 9/11 Community Commemoration, Judge Carnaroli read details from the 9/11 events while a Chubbuck fire truck bell rang several times to honor first responders.
Afterwards, Mayor Mark Dahlquist attended the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at ISU to help educate youth on community unity.
Idaho State University held its second annual Bengal Block Party Friday evening (on Martin Luther King Way) as part of its 125th anniversary celebrations.
The event featured 70 booths, campus clubs, and free giveaways and welcomed local residents ahead of Saturday’s football game at the ICCU Dome.
Yoimi Sushi and Hibachi Express at Dude’s Public Market now serves hibachi meals with steak, chicken, noodles, and fried rice at student-friendly prices.
Owner Fandris Firdaus said his dishes match fancy restaurant quality at a lower cost (community gatherings and Art Walk events add local flavor).
Pocatello City Council approved a 99-year lease for a $6 million affordable senior housing project near Sacajawea Park, and NeighborWorks Pocatello + Desert Ridge Investments plan to break ground in spring 2027 if federal funding comes through to build low-income units for seniors and eligible residents.
The Aberdeen Tigers won a 13-6 conference game at Marsh Valley High School Friday night after senior safety Isaac Driscoll intercepted a pass to secure the win, and the team will face the Bulldogs at Ririe High School next week.
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