Good Day
Idaho Falls
Wednesday, April 1st, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Raising Cane’s opened its doors yesterday in Chubbuck as a new dining option in the Portneuf Valley. Local reporter Matt Davenport stopped by the restaurant (chatting with locals and checking out the menu) to cover the opening. KPVI
- ➤ Idaho Falls Walmart began remodeling its storefront on March 29 to simplify the checkout process with more staff added+ to assist customers; the store will remain open as the renovations finish mid-April. KXPI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rush's Kitchen Supply Co. (345 Lindsay Blvd) will launch Junior Chef cooking classes for kids 10 to 14, led by retired culinary teacher Colleen Becker; registration opens today at the store or by phone and classes begin Tuesday, June 16 with themes including Indian cuisine. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Census data shows 36 of Idaho’s 44 counties grew in 2025 as nearly two-thirds of new residents settled in the southwest and 90% moved to urban areas. Local officials are now upgrading infrastructure — a response to growth above the national average. KIVI-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mike Wallace, a BYU-Idaho student working at the Strike Zone Bowling Alley, bowled a perfect 300 game at Homestead Pizza and Bowling on Monday morning in Idaho Falls; he achieved the milestone after years of practice and shared that focusing on lane markings helped him excel (a tip he learned early on). East Idaho News
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Keith Nieto Live
8:30 PM — The Waterfront at Snake River Landing — $40 General Admission — Experience an exciting live performance by Keith Nieto & Pozzeido for the first time.
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Coffee and Caregivers
10 AM – 4 PM — Sensory Getaway — Free entry — Connect with fellow caregivers while enjoying beverages as your children play.
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Agent of Choice in East Idaho
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Keller Williams Realty East Idaho — Free attendance — Discover how to leverage AI to become the preferred real estate agent in your area.
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Odyssey Chamber Orchestra: Series 5 Concert
7:30-8:30 p.m. — The Downtown Event Center — Tickets $10 — Experience a night of delightful melodies with the Odyssey Chamber Orchestra.
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Rita Richardson Live Performance
6 p.m. — Idaho Brewing Company — Check Rita's latest tunes and enjoy a vibrant live music evening.
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Idaho Falls Egg Relay Park Day
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Sugar Mill Park — Free entry — Celebrate spring with egg-citing outdoor games and a chance to win awesome prizes.
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Write Over Here
7-8 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Engage in writing advice and discussions on craft with fellow enthusiasts.
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Free Veterans Social
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Guns N Gear — Free entry — Mingle with local veterans and enjoy a night of camaraderie and shared experiences.
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Idaho Falls Surf Swap
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Idaho Water Sports — Discounts available — Find amazing deals on surf gear and connect with fellow water sports enthusiasts at this community-focused swap.
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Linocut Printmaking Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Material cost may apply — Create your own relief prints while exploring seasonal design concepts.
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