Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greg Hansen was honored on Feel Good Friday by EastIdahoNews.com for walking two miles daily since May 21, 2007, accumulating over 60,000 miles, demonstrating remarkable dedication and consistency. East Idaho News
- ➤ In Idaho Falls, dozens protested for harsher penalties for child-sex crimes, urging legislators to introduce a bill for minimum five-year sentences and stricter plea agreement terms. KXPI
- ➤ Idaho Falls is implementing an advanced warning system to alert semitruck drivers about underpass height restrictions after 11 incidents of trucks getting stuck since 2020. East Idaho News
- ➤ Intermountain Packing's CEO represented by attorney in court over city charges for public nuisance caused by odors from their meat processing facility. KXPI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An Idaho Falls man receives probation after injuring two officers during a DUI arrest. East Idaho News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Mountain View Hospital and Grand Teton Gastroenterology introduce an inflatable colon exhibit to encourage colon cancer screenings. KPVI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Culver's introduces a limited-time Northwoods Walleye and fried cod dinner for the Lent season, available as both a plate and sandwich, featuring unique tartar sauce and sides. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Gage Blakeslee scores 21 points to lead Hillcrest to a 56-46 victory over Twin Falls in the 5A semifinals, securing a spot in the championship game. East Idaho News
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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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Fluffy Storytime for Kids
A storytime event focused on emotions, featuring readings and activities suitable for children, taking place at the Grand Teton Mall.
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Transformational Cutting Techniques for Women
This hands-on workshop aims to enhance cutting skills and client consultation techniques tailored for women's hairstyles, focusing on face shape and hair texture to create versatile styles.
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AARP Smart Driver Course at Idaho Falls Senior Center
This comprehensive six-hour driving course for seniors focuses on safe driving strategies and may provide eligibility for auto insurance discounts.
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Maximizing Social Security and Understanding Medicare Workshop
This educational workshop offers insights into retirement planning, covering Social Security, Medicare, tax implications, and investment strategies for securing a financially stable retirement.
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Understanding Older and Newer Homes: CE Classes for Real Estate Professionals
This event features consecutive continuing education classes focused on the conditions and expectations of both older and newer homes, aimed at enhancing real estate professionals' knowledge.
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To The Climber: A Charity Music Concert
A charity concert at Taylorview Middle School featuring original arrangements and live improvisation from various genres to support a friend's family facing a cancer diagnosis.
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