Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State University's president Robert Wagner spoke at a forum on October 2 about expanding the college’s role by offering more 4-year degrees in eastern Idaho—promising partnerships with local groups such as the Idaho National Laboratory to boost education opportunities for local students. KXPI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ IDAHO FALLS — Six candidates are running for City Council Seat 2 this November, and three candidates—Teresa Dominick, Mosy Moran, and Brandon Lee—answered eight questions on growth, affordable housing, and public safety. The responses were published on October 2, and the remaining answers will appear today to guide voters ahead of the election. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ As temperatures drop soon, Idaho Falls residents are advised to inspect their heating systems—cleaning ducts, replacing filters, and sealing windows to prevent cold air leaks. Homeowners with electric heaters should keep them away from walls and flammable objects and call a professional if their system malfunctions. KXPI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A Dietrich freshman sustained a serious spinal cord injury during a football game against Richfield last Friday and underwent surgery in Boise. He is now awake and able to communicate while his family thanks the community—teammates and supporters—for their help during his recovery. KIVI-TV
-
HRCS Auction & Wine Tasting Planning Meeting
12-1 p.m. — Holy Rosary Catholic School — Free entry — Collaborate with the community for a delightful auction and wine tasting experience.
-
IFMX Awards Banquet
12:30-3 p.m. — 3005 South Fork Boulevard, Idaho Falls, ID — Cost info not specified — Celebrate motocross achievements with dinner, awards, and community camaraderie.
-
Idaho Falls Spray Efficiency Training
4-8 p.m. — Department of Environmental Quality — Free entry — Enhance your spray painting skills and boost efficiency with hands-on training and VR practice.
-
2025 Angel Dash
12:00 p.m. — Snake River Landing — Cost details not specified — Participate in a timed 5K and walk in support of local causes.
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.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
~ James Clear
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