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Idaho Falls
Friday, October 24th, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Falls community leader Carrie Getty Scheid died Tuesday after battling cancer. She dedicated over 30 years to the arts, animal welfare, and civic projects—she is survived by her husband Jerry Scheid and funeral plans have not yet been announced. KXPI
- ➤ Local Catholic leaders said five priests will soon leave because of new immigration rules that may disrupt services for thousands in eastern Idaho—Rev. Francisco Flores noted some areas could feel the impact as early as March. The diocese is making plans to keep services running while leaders urge parishioners to contact local politicians. East Idaho News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mario Hernandez, owner of Teton Toyota, was nominated for Time Magazine's Dealer of the Year award last week—honoring his 20 years of hard work—with his team and customers in Eastern Idaho and Western Wyoming credited for his success. KPVI
- ➤ The Drawbridge, a new family-friendly shuffleboard bar, is holding its grand opening celebration today at 340 West Anderson next to Idaho Dive Pirates in a castle-looking building—formerly home to Puerto Vallarta—in Idaho Falls. Co-owners Timothy Wright and Eric Ivie said guests will enjoy digital shuffleboard tables, a pool table, video games and a menu that includes chicken wings and fries. East Idaho News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Skyline Grizzlies lost 3-2 in the girls’ soccer state tournament first round at Middleton High School on October 23 after a late own goal gave the Vallivue Falcons the upset win. Coach Jeremy Johnson said the team will regroup and play Twin Falls at 11 a.m. today—hoping to turn the loss into a chance to compete for a consolation trophy. East Idaho News
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12 Lil Devils Halloween Bash
7-11:55 p.m. — The Gem — $5 entry — Celebrate Halloween with live music, food, and a costume contest for a chance to win tattoo gift cards.
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Kids Holiday Baking Tournament
5-7 p.m. — The Bake House Academy — Fee applies — Create and compete in a festive baking challenge for kids of all skill levels.
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Adult Holiday Baking Tournament
6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Bake House Academy — Check website for costs — Experience a live baking tournament that welcomes bakers of all levels this holiday season.
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Indoor Trunk or Treat Event
6-8 p.m. — Starlite Skating Rink — Free entry — Bring the kids for a spooktacular indoor trunk or treat experience with plenty of fun and candy.
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Kids & Teen Halloween Bash
8-9:30 p.m. — The Bake House Academy — Fun event for ages 12-16 — Celebrate Halloween with games, treats, and spooky fun!
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Firefighter Written Exam
9 AM — Idaho State University-Idaho Falls — Registration required — Take the next step toward a fulfilling career in firefighting with this written exam.
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Black Jacket Symphony Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Colonial Theater — Ticket prices may apply — Experience classic albums performed live with unmatched energy and authenticity.
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Hope For The Hard Days
7-9 p.m. — The Teton Event Center — Cost varies — Discover effective strategies for managing child behavioral challenges in a supportive workshop led by Dr. Tom Bench.
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JOEY COOL + Friends Live Performance
6 PM – 1 AM — The Gem — $15 Presale, $20 Day of Show — Experience an electrifying night with JOEY COOL and various talented artists on the +1 Tour.
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The Parent Summit
9 AM – 3 PM — Community Youth in Action — Free entry — Connect with local families and share parenting experiences in a supportive environment.
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