Tuesday, February 24th, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Girl Scout Troop 1023 visited the studio this morning to share their favorite cookie flavors and explain that a box of cookies will be donated to a veteran when purchased. Top sellers Presley, Ellie, and Caroline discussed the troop’s cookie sales efforts. KXPI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Idaho Falls are warned today about a phishing scam that appears to come from city or local utility emails and asks for Google login details. City officials emphasize they will not request passwords, so residents should remain alert. KPVI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ If you accidentally take your medication twice, Idaho Falls health experts advise noting the medication, strength, and timing, then contacting Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222 or a pharmacist for guidance (especially if on heart, diabetes, or sedative drugs). Using a pill organizer is recommended. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Snake River Animal Shelter names Timber, a three-year-old hound mix called a super cuddlely love bug, as Pet of the Week; he loves camping and UTV rides and can be met at the shelter on Lindsay Boulevard Tuesday-Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday until 5. East Idaho News
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Coffee and Caregivers Gathering
10 AM – 4 PM — Sensory Getaway — Free entry — Connect with fellow caregivers over coffee while your children play.
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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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Home Buyer Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — TitleOne — Free entry — Gain insights into the home buying process with expert guidance and strategies to navigate today's market.
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