Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Pocatello. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA Idaho reports the state’s average gas price is now $3.11 as recorded Monday and hints prices could drop below $3 soon - lower crude oil costs and increased supply point to relief during the holiday rush. Local drivers could see falling prices this week. East Idaho News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State University, the Idaho National Lab, and E-cyclers of Idaho will host a public recycling event on Dec. 13 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pond Student Union Building, where officials will collect unwanted electronics (such as computers, cellphones, and TVs) for recycling into valuable materials. KPVI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management has cut personal-use permit fees to $1 as part of holiday affordability measures to help Idaho residents enjoy public lands and support wildfire prevention efforts this winter. Pocatello locals — who rely on recreation areas — may see cost savings when using these lands. Post Register
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local high school basketball teams are in full swing as Highland girls avenged a loss and Blackfoot boys won on the road last week. Fans can vote for the favorite game photo (vote tallied at noon Wednesday) via the East Idaho News Sports Facebook group. East Idaho News
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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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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.
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Adventure may hurt you, but monotony will kill you.
~ Unknown
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