Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
Good morning, Idaho Falls.
A local family escaped injury after a gas oven fire caused about $20,000 in smoke damage at their duplex on Reynard Lane on Feb.
18, and the Idaho Falls Fire Department quickly shut off the gas + advised residents to check smoke alarms and keep flammable items away from heat.
A Boise music artist was critically injured in a rollover crash near Ammon on Monday evening and is now in intensive care with a traumatic brain injury & a broken nose, while investigators review evidence that speeding contributed to the crash.
KIFI celebrated 65 years of broadcasting as weather reporting evolved from simple maps and manual markers to modern computer systems — former weathercaster Steve Cannon recalled using plexiglass and water-soluble markers in early broadcasts.
E Cyclers of Idaho and INL are hosting a free community e-waste drop-off event on Saturday, Feb.
21 at the Idaho Falls Public Library from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Residents can dispose of small electronics safely + support recycling efforts that protect the environment.
Bingham Healthcare will open a new urgent care clinic in the Lincoln Square development this summer in eastern Bonneville County to serve Ammon, Iona, and Idaho Falls.
The clinic will operate seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (designed to ease pressure on local ERs).
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.
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.
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.
Poetry Slam
6 PM – 12 AM — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Competitive event — Experience a night of powerful poetry performances as poets compete for the top score.
21st Annual NP/PA Conference
8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — 850 Energy Place — Registration required — Connect and enhance skills at this essential gathering for nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
Coffee and Caregivers Gathering
10 AM – 4 PM — Sensory Getaway — Free entry — Enjoy coffee and connect with fellow caregivers while your children play in a safe space.
Derina Harvey Concert
7:30-9:30 PM — The Colonial Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable live performance by Derina Harvey in Idaho Falls.
Think Like A Chef - Chef 3: Flavor Development
10 AM - 1:30 PM — Rush's Kitchen Supply — $98 — Discover the art of flavor with techniques for roasting, caramelizing, and creating dressings.
Coffee and Caregivers Gathering
10 AM – 4 PM — Sensory Getaway — Free entry — Connect with fellow caregivers over coffee while your children play.
4-H Club Meeting
4:30-6 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore sewing basics, S.T.E.M., and art in a positive youth development club.
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