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Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Idaho Falls initiates a bridge replacement project on Emerson Avenue, with detours starting Nov. 14 until April 2025 to ensure public safety and infrastructure improvement.  East Idaho News
  • The Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership is offering programs to assist with heating bills by weatherizing homes and making heating systems more efficient.  KXPI
  • Eastern Idaho Medical Center confirms no shooting occurred, countering rumors sparked by a social media post.  KXPI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Idaho Falls Fire Department extinguished a fifth wheel fire in Iona with no injuries reported; cause under investigation.  East Idaho News

CRIME NEWS

  • Gerald Hamlin, who accepted a plea deal, testified against Randy Larkin in the Ririe rest-stop murder case, revealing his unawareness of Larkin's plans on the night Morey Pelton was killed.  KXPI

CULTURE NEWS

  • Michael McLean returns to his role in 'The Forgotten Carols' in eastern Idaho for the first time since his 2022 kidney transplant, marking a significant moment in his and the show's history.  East Idaho News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Idaho National Laboratory celebrates its 75th anniversary by contributing significantly to electric vehicle (EV) battery research and the expansion of a reliable charging infrastructure, making significant advancements in sustainable transportation.  East Idaho News
  • In Idaho, surface and groundwater users agree on a long-term water management plan to sustain the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer, exceeding the governor's deadline.  East Idaho News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Bonneville Metropolitan Planning Organization revises future traffic plans to expand roads within existing corridors after public opposition to a new South Expressway.  East Idaho News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Think Like A Chef: Cooking Class on Braising and Marinating

    Learn the secrets of marinating and creating flavorful stock while exploring incredible French-style dishes in this hands-on cooking class.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Exploring Spirituality: An Online Service

    Experience a Sunday morning exploration of spirituality through an online service hosted by the Center for Spiritual Living Idaho Falls.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Festival of Trees

    Celebrate the opening of the Festival of Trees, a meaningful fundraiser aimed at enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities in Idaho Falls.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Festival of Trees 2024

    Experience a festive fundraising event supporting the Development Workshop, Inc., dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities in Idaho Falls.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Festival of Trees 2024

    Experience a festive fundraiser featuring beautifully decorated trees to support DWI’s mission of enhancing lives and independence for individuals with disabilities.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Ultimate EDM Night at The Gem

    Experience an electrifying evening filled with various electronic dance music genres at The Gem in Idaho Falls, featuring talented local DJs and a vibrant community atmosphere.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Idaho Falls Spud Kings vs. Rock Springs Grizzlies Basketball Game

    Experience an exciting night of competitive basketball as the Idaho Falls Spud Kings face off against the Rock Springs Grizzlies at the Mountain America Center.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • I Medici di McGill Orchestra Performs Emilie Mayer's Symphony in F Minor

    Experience an enchanting orchestral performance by I Medici di McGill Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Heuser, featuring Emilie Mayer's Symphony in F Minor.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • IdaSec: Free Social Meetup for the InfoSec Community

    Experience a chill gathering for the infosec community in Idaho Falls, featuring informal discussions among tech enthusiasts and a welcoming atmosphere.

    Wed, 11/27/24

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  • Rigby Lake Turkey Trot: 5k and Kids Run

    Celebrate Thanksgiving with a community-oriented 5k Run and a 1-mile Kids Run at Rigby Lake.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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