Good Day
Idaho Falls
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Idaho Falls.
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Speaker Mike Johnson visited the Melaleuca distribution warehouse with founder Frank Vandersloot in Idaho Falls—his nationwide tour aims to show how the Big Beautiful Bill will help local business—adding new support for business growth. KXPI
- ➤ The Greater Idaho Falls Police Foundation is sponsoring specialized training for four ISP District 6 troopers at Soma Jiu-Jitsu in Idaho Falls to improve officer safety and wellness — boosting defensive tactics and community trust — and the weekly sessions will help officers prepare for unpredictable encounters. KXPI
- ➤ Jerry Bingham, a farmer near Blackfoot, had his irrigation pump turned off by an IDWR water master Tuesday morning and now faces the threat of lost crops on his family farm. Bingham—who chose not to join the mitigation plan and already cut his water use by 14.2% this year—said he will stand up for his senior water rights. KXPI
- ➤ Governor Brad Little authorized the Idaho National Guard to provide administrative support to ICE, with 14 Guard members scheduled to start clerical tasks in early September—Lt. Col. Chris Borders said this routine support will allow ICE agents to focus on law enforcement duties. KIVI-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A local Idaho Falls business called PLUNJ, owned by husband and wife Cade and Cari Baldwin, offers a Nordic-style sauna and cold plunge to boost mental and physical well-being—using contrast therapy in sessions where guests spend about 10 to 12 minutes in a 190 degree sauna then plunge into water ranging from 46 to 48 degrees. Located at 3510 South 25th East, PLUNJ guides first-time visitors through one-hour sessions that start at 7 a.m. and end at 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. East Idaho News
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Tired of that unseemly pocket bulge from your thick, worn-out wallet? Upgrade to this thin leather option with RFID blocking technology. It’s a stylish and functional choice for under $35. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Idaho Falls.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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!
-
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.
-
Art Walk - September
5-8 p.m. — Willard Arts Center — Free admission — Experience regional and global artworks alongside refreshments and live music.
-
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.
-
ART of Golf Tournament
8 AM – 5 PM — Pinecrest Golf Course — Entry Fee Required — Participate in a fun scramble format while supporting local arts.
-
Open Studio Event
5-7 p.m. — The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho — Free entry — Unleash creativity and engage with fellow artists in a vibrant community setting.
-
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.
-
OSHA 10 General Industry Certification Training
9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Day 1) / 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Day 2) — BBSI — Training fee applicable — Earn your OSHA 10 certification in just two days with hands-on learning and included lunch.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Slim, Safe, and Stylish — All for Under $35
Tired of that bulky pocket bulge from your old, worn-out wallet? Upgrade to a sleek, slim leather wallet with advanced RFID blocking technology.
It offers a stylish, minimalist design that fits comfortably in any pocket while protecting your cards from electronic theft. Crafted for durability and everyday use, this wallet combines form, function, and security—all for under $35.
Ditch the bulk, stay protected, and carry with confidence wherever you go. Make the switch today and experience comfort, convenience, and confidence in your pocket.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Good Day Idaho Falls.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.
~ Richard Feynman
About Good Day Idaho Falls
Welcome to the Good Day Idaho Falls, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Idaho Falls, Idaho community. If you like the Good Day Idaho Falls, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Idaho Falls.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Idaho Falls and across Idaho. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Good Day Idaho Falls
A free Idaho Falls community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://gooddayidahofalls.com/sitemap