Good Day
Idaho Falls
Thursday, May 14th, 2026
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Luke's Episcopal Church has installed a new 10-foot bronze cross on its tower to replace the outdated wood cross removed in 2020. The church raised over ($14,000) in two weeks to boost membership and stand out among its neighbors. KXPI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A large brush fire near North Haroldsen Drive caused railroad tracks to close on Wednesday when firefighters arrived at 1:50 p.m., contained the blaze measuring 150 yards by 800 feet, and prevented significant damage to nearby structures. East Idaho News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ten students from Ammon Honors Academy (formerly Praxium Mastery Academy) will travel to Washington, D.C. to compete in the National History Day contest at University of Maryland, College Park from June 14 to June 18, representing Bonneville Joint School District 93. East Idaho News
- ➤ College of Eastern Idaho celebrated its largest graduating class when 626 students earned degrees and certificates on Tuesday night at the Mountain America Center (a milestone marking rapid growth in eastern Idaho education). This achievement highlights expanding opportunities for local students. KXPI
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Monster Truck Insanity Tour
7-11 p.m. — Sandy Downs Arena — Tickets from $84 — Experience thrilling monster truck action in Idaho Falls.
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May New Moon Ceremony
3-4 p.m. — International Institute of Massage Therapy- IIMT — Free entry — Celebrate the new moon with rituals, meditation, and intention setting.
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Free Veterans Social
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Guns N Gear — Free entry — Enjoy camaraderie and connections with local veterans over food.
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Billings Mustangs vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7:05-11:05 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Ticket prices vary — Catch the thrilling Minor League Baseball action as the Mustangs take on the Chukars.
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P.E.A.K. Lead Generation Event
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Keller Williams Realty East Idaho — Free entry — Collaborate with fellow agents to enhance lead generation and build real momentum.
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STEM with PBS
4-5 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore STEM through engaging hands-on activities for the community.
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Grilling 1-Dry Rubs
6:30-9 p.m. — Rush's Kitchen Supply — $98 tuition — Master the art of barbecuing with delicious dry rubs and elevate your grilling skills.
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Federal Contracting Marketing Strategies
8:30-10 a.m. — Idaho Innovation Center — Free entry — Learn the essentials of federal contracting and discover the right certifications for your small business.
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Popup Art & Craft Indoor Show
8 AM-6 PM — AR Workshop Idaho Falls — Free entry — Discover unique handmade treasures and creative vibes at this laid-back art and craft show.
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Grilling 2-Sauces Workshop
6:30-9 p.m. — Rush's Kitchen Supply — $98 — Learn to craft delicious BBQ sauces from scratch and elevate your grilling game.
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