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Idaho Falls
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, seniors at Fairwinds Assisted Living Center held their second annual Senior Talent Show where they shared talents including woodworking, drawing, and music. The event was sponsored by Heritage Home Health and Synergy Homecare — pianist Len Apostolo, who performed with two missing fingers, was named winner. KXPI
- ➤ Idaho Falls Animal Shelter sees pets being dropped off all year, with more arrivals after Christmas when owners change their minds and in summer when dogs escape outdoors—pet numbers go up when it is warmer. In spring the shelter needs more fosters for bottle-fed kittens—sharing on social media helps find them new homes. KXPI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stephanie Geraughty and Erica Didden at Snake River Animal Shelter showed what vet techs do by safely restraining a dog and cleaning surgical tools—steps needed for grooming and spay/neuter tasks. The feature explains the careful work behind daily animal care. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City of Idaho Falls began its annual leaf collection services on Oct. 27 and will continue through Nov. 21; residents should rake loose leaves free of debris and remove vehicles from the curb for safe pickup—crews in some neighborhoods may use heavy equipment for early removals—updates will be provided if weather or leaf volume changes. KXPI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital urge residents to check their blood pressure and make healthy lifestyle changes to reduce stroke risk ahead of World Stroke Day tomorrow. They stress that risks increase with age and unhealthy habits — simple measures like quitting smoking and eating right can help prevent strokes. East Idaho News
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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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Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert
7:30 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a festive evening of holiday classics with Mannheim Steamroller's unique musical blend.
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Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto
7-10 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tales of Frozen and Encanto brought to life with dazzling ice skating.
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