Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Two mothers initiated their children's successful relationship through a humorous Facebook post in a local group, leading to an engagement. East Idaho News
- ➤ Idaho Falls residents celebrated the start of 'Boo at the Zoo,' a family-friendly Halloween event featuring games, activities, and a costume contest. KXPI
- ➤ Local law enforcement in Idaho Falls shares safety tips for families trick-or-treating, including checking candy, staying in familiar areas, and being visible to drivers. KXPI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck crash on Interstate 15 near Idaho Falls has blocked all northbound lanes, causing significant traffic delays with a detour set up at exit 119; no injuries were reported. East Idaho News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls Police seized nearly five pounds of methamphetamine and several weapons from a man following a traffic stop for signal violations. East Idaho News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho National Laboratory hosts a summit with top executives from major corporations like Google and Amazon to discuss financing and expanding nuclear energy research. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 366th Fighter Wing from Mountain Home Air Force Base will conduct a training exercise in Idaho Falls through October, increasing military presence and activity. East Idaho News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ David Nelson, formerly featured on 'My 600-Lb. Life', significantly improved his health through weight loss surgery and reconnected with his father after decades apart. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
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Drawing Practice for Everyone
Experience a relaxed environment to enhance your drawing skills while socializing with fellow art enthusiasts at MarCellar's Vintage Wines and Brews.
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A Different Look at God: Online Spiritual Exploration
Experience a Sunday morning exploration of spirituality with the Center for Spiritual Living Idaho Falls through an online service accessible via the International Oneness Network on Facebook.
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Landscape Painting Workshop with G. Russell Case
Experience a three-day workshop focusing on landscape painting techniques with renowned artist G. Russell Case.
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Zoo Lights at Idaho Falls Zoo
Experience the beautiful night lights at the Idaho Falls Zoo while strolling through a relaxed environment.
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Stryper Live in Concert
Experience a live performance by the iconic Christian metal band Stryper at The Colonial Theater.
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Candlelight Concert: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Experience a magical evening of Halloween-themed music performed under candlelight by the Listeso String Quartet at The Brickyard Event Center, embracing the spooky season in a unique live setting.
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Haunted History Walking Tour of Idaho Falls
Experience Idaho Falls' dark history through intriguing true stories shared during annual walking tours of historic buildings.
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The Fab Four: The Ultimate Beatles Tribute Concert
Experience an unforgettable tribute to The Beatles featuring precise live renditions of their greatest hits and captivating stage performances.
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Overtime Featuring DurtE and Jonezen
Experience an engaging night of live music with Overtime, DurtE, and Jonezen at The Gem in Idaho Falls.
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Grand Opening Banquet of the African Art Museum
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage and artistic diversity of Africa at the grand opening banquet of the African Art Museum in Idaho Falls.
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