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Idaho Falls
Monday, May 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, Idaho Falls residents gathered at the Field of Honor to learn how to properly care for the American flag during Memorial Day weekend — they learned that if the flag is flown at half-staff for mourning, it must first be raised to the top before being lowered and kept off the ground. Dan Kahl of the Idaho Falls Exchange Club also shared his tribute by dedicating flags to his veteran family members. KXPI
- ➤ Funland (offering classic rides, snacks, and family fun) opened for the season on Friday, May 25th near Tautphaus Park. It is open (Mondays from noon to 8 p.m. and Thursdays through Sundays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) until Labor Day weekend. East Idaho News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Authorities responded to a car fire on I-15 at mile marker 102 in the northbound lanes near Idaho Falls and Pocatello—no injuries were reported and the vehicle is a total loss—Bingham County Sheriff's deputies, Idaho State Police and Firth Fire are investigating the cause. KXPI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Idaho National Laboratory invites certified K-12 and community college teachers to a free two-day workshop on June 24 & 25 that will explore advanced energy research and innovative teaching methods. The workshop will include interactive sessions & guided tours of INL facilities with registration limited to the first 60 qualified participants who can earn continuing education credit. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho’s longest-serving senator, William Borah, had an alleged affair with former President Theodore Roosevelt’s daughter Alice Roosevelt Longworth and they had a child together that stayed secret from voters. The relationship was known only to Washington insiders and was not reported to the public at the time. East Idaho News
- ➤ On May 25, Idaho State Police joined agencies nationwide in observing National Missing Children’s Day by urging the public to report missing persons immediately—Governor Brad Little signed a proclamation as about 50 children were still listed among 180 active missing cases statewide. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A recent article explains how gardeners in Eastern Idaho must adjust to high elevation, cool nights, and a very short growing season — it advises using season extension tools and choosing plant varieties like peas, carrots, apples, and honeyberries to succeed in local conditions. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
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Idaho Falls Chukars Opening Day Match
7:05-10:30 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the season opener with a thrilling game and a fireworks show to wrap it up.
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Maximizing Social Security and Understanding Medicare
7:15-8:45 p.m. — Club Apple — Free entry — Discover essential tips to enhance your retirement planning and navigate Social Security and Medicare effectively.
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Idaho Falls Chukars vs Billings Mustangs
7:05-10 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Enjoy a night of baseball excitement as the Chukars take on the Mustangs.
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Billings Mustangs vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Enjoy a night of baseball with the Chukars on the best night of the week!
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Party for the Planet: Earth Day Celebration
10 a.m. — Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park — Free entry — Celebrate the planet with educational stations and hands-on activities at the zoo.
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Idaho’s Best Barberfest
8:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — Admission details to be determined — Experience skill and style at the Barber Event of the Year in Idaho Falls.
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Zoo Typhoon Summer Camp for Ages 8-9
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Education Center, Idaho Falls, ID — $130 — Experience animal training and create your own zoo in this adventurous summer camp.
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June 2025 Chamber Connect Lunch Event
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Westbank Convention Center — Cost varies — Network and learn with business leaders while enjoying a dynamic lunch experience.
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Art Walk - June
5-8 p.m. — Willard Arts Center — Free entry — Explore diverse artworks by regional and global artists in a community-centered atmosphere.
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Senior Solutions: Guiding Through the Aging Journey
12:45-2 p.m. — The Teton Event Center — Free entry — Explore strategies for supporting loved ones as they navigate the aging process.
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