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Idaho Falls
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls firefighters Travis Adams & Jeremy F. Newman rescued four occupants during a canal incident on Oct. 5, 2025, after a collision sent a car into water; two victims later died. They will be honored with the Idaho Medal of Honor at a ceremony in Boise on Sept. 1. KXPI
- ➤ United Way of Eastern Idaho held its Power of 10 online fundraiser on Thursday, March 5 to help cover weekend meals for elementary students. The event provided food bags through its Ready. Set. GO! program for 200+ kids in the community. KXPI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Transportation Department warned drivers after snowplow collisions occurred at the Malad rest area and on I-15 near Blackfoot Wednesday night—no injuries were reported. KXPI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Longtime mountain manager Zack Alexander and his wife Crystal bought Pomerelle Ski Resort, which had been family-owned since 1974, ensuring the local ski area stays true to its heritage. No major changes are planned, and guests can expect the same local feel and quality snow for years to come. KIVI-TV
- ➤ Jersey Mike’s is expanding with a new shop opening on April 8 near the busy intersection of Yellowstone Highway and East Anderson Street next to Fred Meyer (a prime location), serving Idaho Falls residents and workers; the move is part of a growing presence in eastern Idaho. KXPI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medical experts warn that losing one hour of sleep as clocks move forward this weekend may raise risks for heart problems and accidents. Dr. Valentine advises residents to gradually adjust their wake times in the days ahead to ease the body’s shift. KXPI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls Spud Kings won back-to-back games Tuesday and Wednesday by beating the Casper Warbirds 5–0 and the Utah Outliers 2–1, and they will travel for eight games beginning Friday. Their next home match is on March 28 when they will host the Rock Springs Miners. East Idaho News
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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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Free Bra Fittings for Breast Cancer Awareness
All day — Dillard's — Complimentary fitting with purchase — Make a difference in the fight against breast cancer while refreshing your wardrobe.
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Bear Grillz Live Performance
8-11:59 p.m. — The Gem — $20.00 – $30.00 — Experience an electrifying night with Bear Grillz and special guests in Idaho Falls.
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Frosty-Footsteps 5K
3 PM — 1220 Event Ctr Dr, Idaho Falls, ID — Registration fee applies — Brave the cold and run for a reason by supporting the local homeless community.
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Pop in and Play
11 AM – 2 PM — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in creative play with a variety of toys and rotating activities for children.
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Veterans Social Gathering
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Guns N Gear — Free entry — Enjoy camaraderie and build connections with fellow local veterans over good food.
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Real Estate Career Exploration Night
6 PM — Keller Williams Idaho Falls — Free entry — Explore what it takes to build a successful career in real estate and gain valuable insights.
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