Good morning, Idaho Falls.

People gathered downtown today at Idaho's Best Barberfest—hosted by Marcus Rodriguez—where over 100 locals learned modern barber techniques and the importance of building client relationships.

Dozens of people gathered on Friday to honor basketball coach Cleave Lewis at his retirement party, marking his 45 years+ of service at Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation.

Lewis said he may return to coaching in the future.

The Museum of Idaho’s new exhibit, Mummies of the World, opens today with human and animal mummies from Egypt, Europe, and South America, including some that date to 200 B.C.

The exhibit remains open until January 4, 2026—its temperature-controlled displays help researchers study ancient preservation methods and modern disease insights.

Fitch Ratings reaffirmed Idaho’s AAA credit rating for the fifth consecutive year, citing strong reserves, steady tax policy, and diverse revenue sources (stemming from a prudently managed budget).

State Treasurer Julie Ellsworth and Governor Brad Little credited a lean state budget and careful fiscal management (which saved taxpayers millions on future projects) for the state’s financial strength.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Christian Music Concert in Idaho Falls

5-9 p.m. — Frontier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience uplifting performances from top Christian music artists in a vibrant community setting.

Idaho Falls Chukars vs Boise Hawks

7:05-10:30 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — No cost mentioned — Enjoy an exciting baseball game while kids engage in a fun-filled STEM Camp.

Beginning Adult Drawing Class

5-8 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Check for pricing — Develop foundational drawing skills and express your creativity through realistic sight measurement.

Comedy Night Featuring Steve Soelberg

7-9 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Steve Soelberg.