Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
Good morning, Idaho Falls.
On Tuesday, National Night Out brought community members and police together at Tautphaus Park, where kids enjoyed exploring police equipment and meeting officers.
City leaders emphasized building trust — key to a safer community.
Idaho drivers are facing high gas prices as the average climbs to $4.30 per gallon, up six cents from last week, according to AAA.
The national average is $4.09, and uncertainty in the Middle East is cited as the main reason for the rise.
More than 100 fire personnel are battling the 22,000-acre Big Rock Fire near Heise and Kelly Canyon Resort today to protect homes — none have been lost so far — while Madison County has returned the evacuation area to ready status and closed roads in the South Snake River area.
Triumph Demo Days: Experience the Tiger & Scrambler Range
2-5 p.m. — Triumph Idaho Falls - Rev Motorsports — RSVP required — Test ride Triumph’s versatile Tiger and Scrambler models designed for all-road adventure.
Summerween Craft Event
1-2 p.m. — The Heart Event Center — Cost not specified — Celebrate creativity with spooky crafts and cool snacks.
Heart Transplant Fundraiser Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Heart Event Center — Fundraiser event — All Metal concert supporting a heart transplant for a musician's daughter.
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