Good Day
Idaho Falls
Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Drone Perspective Services held a ribbon cutting event Tuesday evening to mark its use of drone technology for photography, videography, and social media ads. The business teamed up with Studio 67 and has been operating for 2 1/2 years — owner Cody Davis said he turned his hobby into a business. KPVI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 42-year-old man was arrested in Idaho Falls after police allege he stabbed a woman in Rexburg and held her against her will—Daytona Ray Travis faces felony aggravated battery and felony second-degree kidnapping charges and is set to appear in court on June 25. East Idaho News
- ➤ A woman who said she was drugged and taken from Oregon against her will was rescued early Monday in Lewis County when law enforcement quickly answered her call—authorities arrested a male suspect and continue investigating the incident. KIVI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bear Prairie resigned from Idaho Falls Power and Fiber after nearly 15 years to take a new role in the utility industry — his leadership built the city's fiber optic network and key utility projects, and Assistant General Manager Stephen Boorman will serve as interim manager while a national search continues. KXPI
- ➤ After nearly 15 years on the job, Bear Prairie stepped down as general manager of Idaho Falls Power and Fiber—pursuing a new role in the utility industry. Assistant General Manager Stephen Boorman will serve as interim head—while the city starts a national search for his permanent replacement. East Idaho News
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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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Ogden Raptors vs Idaho Falls Chukars
1-4 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball matchup featuring local teams while supporting a charitable cause.
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Idaho Falls Retro X 3 Convention
June 20-21 — Idaho Falls — Entry fee may apply — Celebrate pop culture with toys, comics, video games, and cosplay.
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Zoo Typhoon Summer Camp for Teens
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Education Center, Idaho Falls, ID — $160 — Experience animal training and create a zoo from scratch at this fun and educational summer camp.
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Summer River Concerts: Jazz House Big Band
7-8 p.m. — Greenbelt Stage — Free entry — Enjoy local and regional jazz sounds in a lovely riverside setting.
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RizeX Annual Golf Tournament
8 AM – 2 PM — Sand Creek Golf Course — Entry fee applies — Participate in the annual RizeX Golf Tournament with a shotgun start and enjoy lunch and awards afterward.
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Bat Night At the Zoo
8:30 PM — Education Center, 2725 Carnival Way, Idaho Falls, ID — $6.00 for participants over 2 years — Discover the world of bats with experts in a nighttime zoo adventure filled with interactive displays and activities for the whole family.
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The Prince of Egypt Musical
7-11 p.m. — Frontier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets starting at $88 — Experience the stunning musical adaptation of an epic tale.
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Prince of Egypt – The Musical
6:00 – 7:30 PM — Frontier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets starting at $88 — Experience the magic of 'The Prince of Egypt' through captivating performances.
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OCD Live Music Night
12 AM — The Celt Pub & Grill — No cover charge — Listen to all your favorite hits live with OCD!
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