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Pocatello
Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today the Salvation Army has started its annual Red Kettle Campaign in Blackfoot by partnering with the Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency to help people in need. The campaign aims to raise $20,000 with (80% allocated for food, housing, and transportation assistance and 20% supporting the Salvation Army). KPVI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local performers and Gregory Jon Phelps—a New York City-trained actor—will perform Ann Hoste’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol at the Bistline Theater this weekend. The production features live sound effects and a wind machine to create a magical experience for families during the Festival of Trees. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend a ribbon cutting at the Idaho Central Credit Union headquarters in Chubbuck launched the 'Light the World' Giving Machines where Governor Brad Little and local organizations attended—community members can use the machines every day from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. until November 30. KPVI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State University's mascot, Benny the Bengal, made a comeback at Saturday's final home football game with a new look (vibrant Roarange fur and a fierce expression) that delighted fans during a performance with the cheer and dance squads. The school will mark its 125th anniversary with upcoming appearances by Benny at basketball games, the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 2, and Winter Commencement on December 20 while two students received a $5,000 scholarship for their education. Local News 8
- ➤ Idaho State University Men’s Basketball will hold a charity game on November 21 at 1 p.m. against Justice University—fans will have free admission and are encouraged to donate canned or shelf-stable food to support Benny's Pantry and help students and families facing food insecurity. KPVI
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The Forgotten Carols Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Pocatello High School — Cost varies — Experience a heartwarming Christmas musical filled with laughter and touching melodies.
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Omaha Mavericks vs. Idaho State Bengals
11 AM — Recreation & Wellness at Reed Gym — Cost info unavailable — Watch an exciting women's basketball game as the Mavericks face the Bengals.
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ISCS Concert: Joy to the World
5:30-11:30 p.m. — L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the holiday season with a festive concert featuring the Idaho State-Civic Symphony.
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Laughing All The Way Holiday Show
7 PM – 1 AM — Pocatello High School — Ticket information TBA — Celebrate the season with this sold-out yuletide extravaganza featuring comedy and cheer.
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Kurt Bestor Christmas
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM — L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of the season with Utah’s favorite holiday concert featuring live music and festive humor.
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