Wednesday, July 16th, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two men were rescued today after their fishing boat overturned on the Snake River below downtown Idaho Falls near the Broadway Bridge at about 1:30 p.m.; emergency crews used a jet ski and rescue raft to bring them safely to shore, and one man was taken by ambulance as a precaution (both remain uninjured). KXPI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A national nonprofit searching for missing Idaho teens Rachelle and Allen Fisher received a phone threat from an anonymous caller claiming to be a 'Friend of the Prophet' linked to FLDS after it stopped a ground search on July 3rd— the Uvalde Foundation for Kids said it will keep following leads as law enforcement investigates. KXPI
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Real Estate Career Exploration Night
6 PM — Keller Williams Idaho Falls — Free entry — Explore the possibilities of a rewarding career in real estate with insights and Q&A.
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Summer Celebration At The Falls
11 AM – 6 PM — Greater Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce — Free entry — Celebrate summer with local vendors, food trucks, and live entertainment by the scenic Idaho Falls Riverwalk.
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Open House at 1700 Shady Pine Dr
2-4 p.m. — 1700 Shady Pine Dr, Idaho Falls, ID — $525,000 — Explore this stunning 6-bed, 3-bath luxury home featuring spacious living areas and modern comforts.
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Ogden Raptors vs. Idaho Falls Chukars
2-3:30 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — $1 off draft beers & free waterslides for kids — Enjoy an exciting afternoon of baseball with family-friendly fun and great offers.
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Zoo Typhoon Summer Camp for Ages 12-13
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Education Center, Idaho Falls — $160 — Dive into the wild world of zoo management with hands-on activities, animal training demos, and carnival rides.
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Planet Glee: Under the Sea
12-1 p.m. — Willard Arts Center — $4 — Engage in singing and dancing classes for kids ages 5-9 every Tuesday this summer.
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Planet Arts Ocean Wonders: Salt Dough Starfish and Shimmer Shells
12-1 p.m. — Willard Arts Center — $4 — Create ocean-inspired crafts in a fun and engaging art class for kids.
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LIVE United Summer Concert Series: Jacob Westfall
6-10 p.m. — The Waterfront at Snake River Landing — Free entry — Enjoy an evening with one of Portland's rising singer-songwriters Jacob Westfall.
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Museum After Dark: Downtown Scavenger Hunt
7-9 p.m. — Museum of Idaho — Fun event — Enjoy an exciting scavenger hunt at the museum, combining exploration with trivia.
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Idaho Falls Marathon
7-11 AM — Snake River Landing — Registration required — Experience a premier running event with a flat fast course through scenic Idaho landscapes.
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