Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Ferrell's Clothing Store opened Monday at its new location (2261 East 17th Street near Centennial Square) in Idaho Falls. Owner Dana Wright said the move offers improved access and a larger sales floor, with plans for suit rentals and a grand re-opening in April. East Idaho News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The College of Eastern Idaho will pilot a new English 101 course on generative AI this Summer and roll it out in Fall to help students use AI tools responsibly, and faculty will gather feedback to improve instructions (focusing on tool evaluation and academic integrity). East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Blackfoot Golf Course opened its back nine on Tuesday, Feb. 3 due to warm, dry weather, and is limited to walking only until the turf improves + regional courses are also starting their seasons early. KXPI
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Turkish Lamp Workshop
12:00 – 1:15 PM — Sagebrush Studio & Event Space — Cost Info Not Provided — Explore the elegance of Turkish artistry through a hands-on lamp-making workshop.
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Homeschool Field Trip
10 AM – 4 PM — Sensory Getaway — Single admission $10 — Engage in an educational adventure with your homeschool lessons at a sensory-friendly venue.
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Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop in Idaho Falls
6-8:30 p.m. — Sagebrush Studio & Event Space — Check event page for pricing — Create your own stunning Turkish mosaic lamp while enjoying Turkish tea and treats.
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Self Love Guided Meditation
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The Gratitude Practice — No cost information available — Experience a cozy self-love guided meditation with journaling and sweet treats.
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Free Veterans Social
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Guns N Gear — Free entry — Enjoy camaraderie and connections with local veterans over a meal.
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Idaho Falls Spud Kings vs. Grand Junction River Hawks
7:05-10:05 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Tickets required — Catch the thrilling hockey clash between local favorites and rivals.
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Hand-Poured Candle Making Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — $35 for members, $45 for non-members — Unleash creativity by crafting custom scented candles to brighten winter evenings.
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Tyler Nance Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticketed event — Experience the captivating sound of emerging Country music star Tyler Nance.
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The Pitching Mound: Business & Strategy Home Opener
7-8 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in an interactive startup experience reminiscent of Shark Tank and help shape future pitching events.
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New Connections Network Event
5-7 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — Free entry — Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your network in a collaborative setting.
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~ Richard Feynman
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