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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A local volunteer leader is calling on the community to honor 9/11 victims by joining service projects planned before Sept. 11. The effort urges residents, businesses and schools to help at local sites like the Rescue Mission and the Ronald McDonald Family Room at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center—actions set to show support as the anniversary nears.  East Idaho News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A wildfire started last night around 9 p.m. and burned over 4,000 acres in the Big Desert area northwest of American Falls while a well house was lost and nearby structures were threatened; fire crews worked overnight—establishing containment lines—to protect the area as the cause remains unknown.  KIVI-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Western states are teaming up with the Idaho National Laboratory—an effort supported by new legislative actions and investments—to drive advanced nuclear research. Experiments and pilot projects at the INL site in eastern Idaho will test new reactor designs that may offer safer, smaller power options for the region.  East Idaho News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Mike Banks Jazz Quartet

    7-8 p.m. — Greenbelt Stage — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz in the scenic setting of Idaho Falls.

    Tue, 8/26/25

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  • Coaching and Accountability Workshop

    12-4 p.m. — BBSI Idaho Falls — Lunch provided — Dive into effective coaching techniques to enhance accountability skills.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Idaho Falls Chukars vs. Ogden Raptors

    7:05-10:05 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Free fleece blanket with entry — Catch the excitement of a local baseball game as summer winds down.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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  • Idaho Falls Chukars vs Ogden Raptors

    2-5 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — $1 off draft beers — Catch the final Sunday game of the regular season with a fun family atmosphere.

    Sun, 8/31/25

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  • Idaho Falls Chukars vs Glacier Range Riders

    2-5 p.m. — Melaleuca Field — Cost info not specified — Meet the Spud Kings night as the Chukars gear up for the upcoming season!

    Mon, 9/1/25

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  • Summer Serenade

    7:30-9 p.m. — The DEC - The Downtown Event Center — $10 — Experience a rich evening of classical music featuring works by Beethoven, Bacewicz, and Schumann.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • Art Walk - September

    5-8 p.m. — Willard Arts Center — Free admission — Experience regional and global artworks alongside refreshments and live music.

    Thu, 9/4/25

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  • Zoo Tots Program

    10 a.m. — Education Center, 2725 Carnival Way, Idaho Falls, ID — $15 for one child and two adults — Ignite young minds with interactive wildlife classes featuring stories, crafts, and a live animal visit.

    Fri, 9/5/25

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  • Teton Toyota Changing Seasons 5k

    8 AM – 12 PM — Melaleuca Field — Registration fee required — Celebrate the changing seasons with a fun 5k run in Idaho Falls.

    Sat, 9/6/25

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  • Pam Tillis Concert

    7:30-9 p.m. — The Colonial Theater — Ticket info not provided — Experience the country music legacy of Pam Tillis as she performs her hits.

    Wed, 9/10/25

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