Saturday, June 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Innovation Center hosted its Food Truck Summer Kickoff on Friday (June 6) from 11:30 am to 8 pm where seven vendors offered 10% off their dishes and local band OCD performed live (11:30 am to 2:30 pm). KXPI
- ➤ EastIdahoNews.com partnered with Ashley and Ashley Outlet to honor Gail, a 90-year-old volunteer who celebrated her birthday on May 14 and has worked at the local food bank every Friday since 1972. Gail has become a beloved community figure—her long service shows a true commitment to helping others. East Idaho News
- ➤ Community members including Idaho Falls Police, firefighters and local sports car owners gathered on May 31 to celebrate seven-year-old Brennan’s birthday after his classmates did not attend — his mother Kayla Havens said he kept asking if anyone had arrived. Local groups also helped make the day special by offering rides, free dinner, and a VIP race experience that made him feel supported. East Idaho News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ IDAHO FALLS — A 22-year-old man from Idaho Falls pleaded guilty to felony aggravated assault and was sentenced on May 28 to four years of probation after he stabbed a relative’s boyfriend during an argument in a kitchen in January. East Idaho News
- ➤ A former Black Canyon Middle School drama teacher, Justin Zierke, was sentenced on June 6 for having inappropriate conversations with a 13-year-old student — he received 30 days in jail with 8 days credit and will serve two years of probation — if he violates his probation he risks up to 142 days in jail. East Idaho News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ With school out, teens in Idaho Falls have several options for entry-level summer jobs and must follow child labor laws that require workers to be at least 14 for non-agricultural positions—many fast-food jobs offer wages around $10 or $11 per hour as the Idaho Department of Labor also holds hiring events in the area. KXPI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Traffic leaving US-20 to access South Rigby will be detoured on Monday as the northbound ramp at Exit 320 is closed for bridge repairs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.—travelers may take Exit 322 or Exit 318 while those heading from Rigby to US-20 can still use the southbound ramp toward Idaho Falls. KXPI
- ➤ Idaho Transportation Department is warning residents about a text scam that falsely offers expedited REAL ID services and says REAL IDs (Star Cards) must be obtained in person at DMV offices. Officials urge anyone receiving these messages to delete them and avoid sharing personal or payment information. KIVI-TV
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Comedy Night Featuring Steve Soelberg
7-9 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Steve Soelberg.
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NAMI Walk Idaho Falls
10 AM – 1 PM — Heritage Park — Support raising funds for mental health programs — Participate in a meaningful walk to support life-changing guidance for those in need.
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Real Estate Mastermind
12:00 – 1:30 PM — BBSI — Free entry — Learn insider tips and strategies to dominate the real estate market while networking with industry experts.
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BBSI Lunch & Learn: Adaptability in the Workforce
11:30 a.m. — BBSI — Free entry — Learn practical strategies to enhance adaptability and flexibility amid changing work priorities.
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Friendship Bracelet Making Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Materials provided — Reconnect with the classic art of friendship bracelet making using colorful threads.
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