Thursday, February 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Cassandra Wheeler, an 18-year-old with autism, went missing in Idaho Falls after leaving for a church youth group meeting on Feb. 18. East Idaho News
- ➤ Students from Idaho Falls and Skyline High Schools collected over 46,600 cans and raised over $7,150 to support local families in need through the annual Souper Bowl competition. KXPI
- ➤ The Idaho Innovation Center will host a Luau-themed fundraiser on February 28 to support local entrepreneurs, featuring dinner, entertainment, raffles, and auctions. KXPI
- ➤ A new Islamic mosque named Hanni Mosque is under construction in Ammon to serve the Idaho Falls Muslim community, with completion expected in 2025, in time for the annual Ramadan celebrations. East Idaho News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls Police seek a man who crashed his pickup into Local News 8's cinderblock fence and fled the scene. KXPI
- ➤ Carlos Michael Ortega, a Colorado man, had his sentence for traveling to Idaho Falls for sexual activity with a minor reduced after a plea agreement. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office alerts the public about a scam involving callers impersonating deputies and court employees to solicit money over the phone for non-existent warrants or missed jury duty. KPVI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State University offered a 'Know Your Rights' seminar on reproductive health and First Amendment rights to educate students and the community. KPVI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Watersprings Warriors won the 1A District 5-6 Championship against the Rockland Bulldogs with a game-winning buzzer-beater by Korbin Nelson, showcasing a closely fought match filled with strategic plays and a preview of the potential intensity of the upcoming State Championship. East Idaho News
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The Idahoan Electronic Music Event
The Idahoan features Eastern Idaho's top progressive house DJ with a donation-based entry fee supporting local shelters.
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Chamber Connect Networking Lunch
The Chamber Connect Lunch is a networking event for business professionals in Idaho Falls, featuring expert speakers and opportunities for meaningful connections.
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Artistic Adventures for Young Creatives
This event invites children ages 6 to 12 to explore their creativity through assemblage workshops, where they will create mini sculptures from various materials.
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Twopercent Concert
Twopercent will perform live at The Gem in Idaho Falls, offering an evening of music entertainment.
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Mixed Media Workshop with Sue Tyler
This two-day workshop at The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho offers participants the opportunity to create abstract art using acrylics and mixed media techniques under the guidance of artist Sue Tyler.
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Comedy Night Featuring Rodney Norman
Enjoy an evening of laughter and entertainment at a live comedy show with Rodney Norman, promising a night filled with hilarious jokes and good vibes.
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Exploring Spirituality: A Different Perspective
This online service focuses on spirituality, hosted by the Center for Spiritual Living Idaho Falls, and is available to the public via Facebook Live.
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BBSI Tailgate Talk on Emergency Action Plans
This event will cover the development of effective emergency action plans to enhance workplace safety and avoid common pitfalls.
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Trauma Grand Rounds at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center 2025
This event offers an in-depth presentation and discussion on trauma care specific to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center for internal staff, aimed at improving patient care through enhanced collaboration and understanding of trauma policies.
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EmpowHER Gala
Get ready to shine at EmpowHER: Breaking Barriers, Ending Period Poverty—an unforgettable evening where elegance meets empowerment! Sip on fabulous cocktails & mocktails, enjoy a thrilling raffle, and treat yourself to some retail therapy. Dive into exciting auctions, savor a delicious dinner with live entertainment, and connect with like-minded women—all while making a powerful impact.
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EmpowHER Gala
Get ready to shine at EmpowHER: Breaking Barriers, Ending Period Poverty—an unforgettable evening where elegance meets empowerment! Sip on fabulous cocktails & mocktails, enjoy a thrilling raffle, and treat yourself to some retail therapy. Dive into exciting auctions, savor a delicious dinner with live entertainment, and connect with like-minded women—all while making a powerful impact.
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