Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Peter was taken in as a stray about three months ago and is named Pet of the Week at Snake River Animal Shelter. The docile dog needs a backyard with a six-foot vinyl fence and can be met at 3000 Lindsay Boulevard. East Idaho News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three Idaho Transportation Department employees rescued an elderly woman from a burning car on I-84 near Declo on March 6—emergency crews arrived soon after as flames quickly spread. KIVI-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 45-year-old woman, Kelli Anne Martinez, was arrested on Sunday when a security camera caught her trying to break into a home on the 4700 block of Majestic View Drive and deputies found mail, drug pipes and about 5 grams of meth in her car; she faces charges for possessing meth and other crimes and pleaded not guilty on Monday. East Idaho News
- ➤ An Idaho Falls man, identified as Augustus Gokey, was arrested after he allegedly hit another man in the head with a baseball bat during a dispute over retrieving a stored shotgun — his preliminary hearing is set for March 28th — police said. KPVI
- ➤ An Idaho Falls woman was arrested on March 23 after a homeowner saw her trying to enter a home on the 4700 block of Majestic View Drive and take mail—deputies later discovered drug paraphernalia and about 5 grams of meth in her vehicle, with further charges for attempted unlawful entry pending. KXPI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Idaho teenagers aged 13 to 19 can send in their short films for the 21st Annual Idaho Teen Film Festival, which has a $20 fee and awards seven $300 prizes with a $1,000 grand prize; films must be submitted by midnight on April 13. The festival will take place on May 3 at Hillcrest High School—featuring a 10:00 a.m. workshop, a 5:30 p.m. red carpet, and a 6:30 p.m. screening that is free to the public. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Frontier Center will host a Saturday, March 29th concert featuring BYU’s Vocal Point and Noteworthy with upbeat a cappella music—Noteworthy beatboxer Kassie Sanders from Rigby will showcase her talent and proceeds will support financial aid for students at BYU, BYU-Idaho and BYU-Hawaii. KXPI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Freedom Foundation filed legal complaints against several Idaho school districts on Thursday alleging that their payroll systems illegally collected teachers' union dues — school officials said the deductions are voluntary choices by teachers. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Idaho Falls Police Department shares behind-the-scenes insights with Officer Brooke Yorgesen as she demonstrates her work on patrol, including a traffic stop and a dynamite detection exercise with Skadi—the newest K9 officer who can detect eight types of explosives. The department is recruiting for new officers. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
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The Climber Rexburg Charity Concert
7:03-8:00 p.m. — Taylorview Middle School — Donation-based entry — Enjoy a night of music to support a family battling cancer.
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NCDC Playoffs - Spud Kings Showdown
8:05-11:05 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket pricing varies — Join the excitement as the Idaho Falls Spud Kings battle it out in the NCDC playoffs.
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Splash Live at The Celt Pub
9 PM – 12 AM — The Celt Pub & Grill — Free entry — Come in for incredible music performed by Splash live.
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On-Site Senior Living Tour
Explore Fairwinds - Sand Creek, a senior living community known for its quality dining and exceptional care.
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Insane Idaho Falls Amazing Race & Tour
11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Villa Coffeehouse — One ticket per person — Solve clues and tackle wacky tasks while exploring the hidden gems of Idaho Falls.
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Artistic Adventures: Digital Photography for Kids
3:30-4:30 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — $ — Engage in creative digital photography lessons for ages 6-12 using museum cameras.
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USRDS April Meeting with Dr. Esther Machen
6-7 p.m. — Park & A Italia — Registration required — Explore the exciting applications of AI in dentistry with expert Dr. Esther Machen.
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Gangstagrass Live Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — The Colonial Theater — Check ticket availability — Experience the unique blend of bluegrass and hip-hop from Gangstagrass.
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Harlem Globetrotters
3-6 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the amazing skills and antics of the world-famous basketball team.
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Family Baking Night
6:30-9 p.m. — Idaho Commercial Kitchen — $30 for 1 adult and 2 children — Experience a delightful evening of baking sweet treats and creating family memories.
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