Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of December.
Good morning, Pocatello.
🏘️ Community
Children participated in the Bannock County Cops & Kids event on Saturday morning in Pocatello.
The program, known as Shop with a Cop, let kids shop with local officers (helping them feel safe and celebrated) during the holiday season.
Volunteers and community members gathered at Caldwell Park on Saturday for Aid for Friends’ 19th Homeless Awareness Encampment, raising funds for local shelters & boosting visibility of homelessness.
The event featured cardboard box setups, a soup kitchen dinner by Boy Scouts, and a Food Drive for non-perishables.
📰 Finance
Residents can use year-end tax planning strategies now to help lower their 2025 tax bill.
Local experts advise reviewing deductions and contributions and recommend consulting a tax professional (for personalized guidance) before closing out the year.
🏛️ Government
Local taxpayers in School District 25 benefited from a one-time state relief payment that fully funded the supplemental levy as of Dec.
5, saving them on this year’s tax bill; officials stress that community support remains essential for future levy renewals.
🏈 Sports
Local seventh-graders have been traveling from Boise and training hard for the Football University (FBU) championship in Naples, Fla, from Dec.
18 to 22; nine eastern Idaho players have been chosen for Team Idaho and are preparing with extra practices and fundraisers.
🎉 Pocatello Events
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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.
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.
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.
PVFM Winter Market
12-5 p.m. — Museum of Clean — Free entry — Celebrate the season with music, magic, and local crafts at a festive winter market.
Skate with Santa
10 AM – 12 PM — Deleta Skating & Family Fun Center — Free entry — Enjoy free pictures with Santa, crafts for kids, and an Ugly Sweater Costume Contest at a festive Christmas party.
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