Thursday, May 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bingham Case, a 13-year-old student at American Heritage Charter School, invented the R.A.A.P. Pad to help free up space and will compete in a national invention competition at the Henry Ford Museum from June 4th to June 6th. His family has started a GoFundMe to cover travel expenses—$650 has been raised toward a $3,000 goal. East Idaho News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Rexburg woman died when her 2010 Toyota Corolla left the road on I15 at milepost 62 south of Pocatello at about 3:44 p.m. on May 28th—police said a 26-year-old male passenger was taken by ambulance to a hospital and the roadway was blocked for about two and a half hours as Idaho State Police investigated the crash. KXPI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Riverbend Management has leased a new commercial strip on Ammon and Lincoln roads to four tenants—Marco’s Pizza, Soda Barn, Stella’s Ice Cream and Fit 1. Marco’s Pizza will open on June 11, while the others plan to begin service in early July, later this year and in October. East Idaho News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A local chiropractor appeared before a judge Tuesday after being charged with three counts of misdemeanor sexual exploitation and pleaded not guilty on May 15—he is under a no-contact order and is scheduled to attend a status conference on June 17. East Idaho News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Melaleuca will host a free I.T. boot camp for high school students from August 4 to August 8 at its Idaho Falls headquarters—BYU-Idaho professor Nathan Birch will lead training that covers creating phone apps, building interactive web pages, solving coding problems, and getting career advice, with lunch and snacks provided; applications must be submitted by June 15. KPVI
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Wild Child Fun Run
8:30-11:30 a.m. — Tautphaus Park Zoo — $25 entry — Experience a family-oriented fitness adventure with fun cheer stations and a post-run celebration while supporting local wildlife.
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Sunday Morning Spirituality Session
8:30-9:30 a.m. — City Bagels and Bakery — Free online access — Explore spirituality from the comfort of your home with a community gathering.
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Zoo Typhoon Summer Camp for Ages 10-11
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Education Center, Idaho Falls — $130 — Engage in a wild adventure crafting your very own zoo experience with animal training and fun carnival rides.
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