Good Day
Idaho Falls
Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen has stopped serving lunch on Sundays and Mondays, so IFRM (at 380 E Street) is adding lunch options on those days starting this weekend; Soup Kitchen will still serve lunch Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 2pm. KXPI
- ➤ EastIdahoNews.com partnered with Ashley and Ashley Outlet to surprise Tim (a school lunch worker at Elevate Academy East) with a Feel Good Friday honor for his daily handwritten signs that lift students' spirits in Bonneville County. East Idaho News
- ➤ Food truck Rob's Over the Top Sandwiches at 810 West Broadway Street across from Rad Auto Detail Pros serves burgers, inventive sandwiches, and weekly specials. Open since last April, the shop operates Monday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Tuesday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. East Idaho News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Rigby hosted a Chinese cultural night Friday at its high school to celebrate the state’s only K-12 Chinese immersion program — engaging 550 students — with educational displays including terracotta warrior replicas shown by delegates from China’s Embassy in San Francisco. KXPI
- ➤ An internet outage is disrupting service at four west-side school sites — Ethel Boyes Elementary, Eagle Rock Middle, Skyline High, and D91 Transportation — as Idaho Falls Power investigates utility work; district officials say bus routes will remain on schedule while families may have trouble reaching school offices. East Idaho News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At EIRMC Friday morning, Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw proclaimed April as Donate Life Month as the Wilson family recounted how their daughter Jordyn Wilson’s organ donation saved three fathers. The event honored her legacy and encouraged residents to consider becoming organ donors. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Skyline senior Taylor Taylor is honored as this week’s Sermon Service and Electric Student-Athlete and plays three sports: football, basketball, and baseball. He leads as center fielder and leadoff hitter while balancing an active schedule (fall football, winter basketball, spring baseball) with school and time for friends. KXPI
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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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2026 Ice Gala - Masquerade Fundraiser
6:30-11:59 p.m. — Idaho Falls, ID Elks Lodge #1087 — Fundraiser event — Enjoy a night of mystery with live music, dinner, and dancing at the masquerade ball.
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