Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of August.
Good morning, Idaho Falls.
Ammon will host the 3rd Annual Drool in the Pool event on August 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at McCowin Park swimming pool, allowing pets to play before seasonal closure and receive free microchipping from Snake River Animal Shelter & dogs must stay leashed outside the pool.
On Saturday, Aug. 1, local appraisal experts Grant Zahajko and Timothy Gordon visited the Museum of Idaho to help residents learn the true value and unique backstories of cherished antiques brought for the Celebrity Appraisal Antique Showcase.
AAA reported that on Monday the average regular gas price in Idaho reached $4.35 per gallon, five cents more than last week and 82 cents higher than a year ago.
The state now ranks seventh for expensive gas with Idaho Falls at $4.30 (the national average dropped by nine cents).
As back-to-school season nears, local health officials report some children still need required shots for school entry.
They urged parents to schedule appointments at public health offices to update vaccines (including Hepatitis B, MMR, Tdap, and meningitis) and help prevent outbreaks.
The GoWest Foundation and four credit unions launched the East Idaho Welcome Home program Monday, Aug.
10 to help eligible first-time homebuyers access homes in several local counties. Credit union leaders say rising home prices and interest rates have made saving for a down payment challenging.
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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