Good morning, Idaho Falls.

Between July 24 and Oct.

1, the Idaho Falls Police Department has hosted and will host four community events at local restaurants to foster dialogue between officers and residents (the Ice Cream with the Police event was held on July 24 at Reed’s Dairy) and will feature Pizza with the Police on Sept. 3, Bagels with the Blue on Sept. 6, and Coffe + with a Cop on Oct. 1 (food is provided while supplies last).

The Bonneville County Fair will run from July 31st through August 7th at the county fairgrounds.

The event will feature community focus days from August 1st to 3rd — local vendors, food trucks, a ranch rodeo, a farm life 5k fun run, a Home Depot kids workshop, livestock shows and a car show.

A vehicle collision occurred Thursday, July 24th at 5:24 p.m. on US 20 at mile marker 308 (in Bonneville County) when a 2005 Pontiac struck the rear of a 2015 Ford Transit van; the 57-year-old driver was seriously injured and taken to a hospital while the 35-year-old driver was not transported.

Lori Vallow Daybell, already serving life sentences in Idaho for three murders, returns to court today for sentencing on two Arizona conspiracy convictions & she could receive two additional life sentences.

A traveling circus visited Idaho Falls and Pocatello this week, offering a Circus of Horror show on Wednesday and a Circus on Ice performance on Thursday—entertaining families in both cities.

The troupe will head next to Twin Falls before moving on to Montana.

Local cosplayers Heidi and McKayla Russell from Pocatello will fly out Sunday to Nagoya to compete in the 2025 World Cosplay Championship and represent the United States.

The sisters won a qualifier in Los Angeles with hand-made Fire Emblem costumes and will face competitors from over forty countries—proving their skill and local pride.

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.

Riverwalk Art Festival

11 AM – 5 PM — Idaho Falls River Walk - Greenbelt Trail — Free entry — Celebrate artistic expression in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Summer Art Camp for Ages 9-12

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Registration required — Unlock your child's creativity through a four-day exploration of global art traditions.

Glacier Range Riders at Idaho Falls Chukars

7:05-8:35 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Tickets required — Enjoy a thrilling evening of Chukars baseball action.

Monthly Sing Out at Fairwinds Sandcreek

12:30-1 a.m. — Fairwinds Sandcreek — No tickets required — Enjoy an uplifting performance for the residents of the assisted living home.

War Bonnet Round Up Rodeo

4:30-10 p.m. — Sandy Downs — Ticket prices vary — Experience Idaho's oldest rodeo featuring cowboys, cowgirls, and vibrant cultural performances.

Community Comedy Showcase

7-9 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — Tickets available — Experience a night of hilarity featuring Idaho's funniest local comedians.

Idaho Foodbank Music Festival 2025

6-10 p.m. — Russell A Freeman Park — Admission details not specified — Enjoy an evening of music while supporting the fight against hunger.

Boise Hawks vs. Idaho Falls Chukars

2:00-3:30 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Kids enjoy free waterslides and $1 off draft beers — An afternoon of baseball fun and family-friendly activities awaits.

Summer River Concert: Opskamatrists

7-8 p.m. — Greenbelt Stage — Free entry — Enjoy local and regional musicians in a beautiful summer setting along the river.