Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Quill, a one-year-old dog of unspecified breed, becomes the Pet of the Week, known for being friendly and good with kids and other dogs after overcoming initial shyness. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Southeast Idaho Special Needs Christmas Ball, initiated by Kenadie Anderson for her senior project, celebrates its fourth year, providing a joyful, cost-free evening of dinner and dancing for the special needs community. East Idaho News
- ➤ A local Secret Santa, with assistance from East Idaho News, is donating $1 million to deserving individuals in eastern Idaho, including a family facing medical challenges after their newborn's high-risk birth. East Idaho News
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Corrections is searching for Kevin Pippin, a resident of the Idaho Falls Community Reentry Center, who did not return from his job on Monday morning. KXPI
- ➤ Idaho Falls introduces a lottery system for softball tournament date allocations in 2025 to ensure fair opportunities for hosting on city fields. East Idaho News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for Chad Duncan Finlayson, a 28-year-old wanted for three felony probation violation warrants, who eluded deputies in Idaho Falls. East Idaho News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Cody Jinks, acclaimed for his multi-platinum records, is set to bring his 2025 Hippies and Cowboys Tour to Idaho Falls, featuring music from his new tribute album to honky-tonk legend Lefty Frizzell. East Idaho News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho's gas prices align with the national average at $3.05 per gallon, highlighting recent declines and potential for further savings. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Experts recommend evaluating HVAC systems and insulation for consistent home heating, and understanding consumer rights for service disputes. KXPI
SPORTS NEWS
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TaVaci Children's Christmas Concert
Experience an entertaining hour of holiday cheer featuring 220 talented local children performing fun songs, comedy, and delightful surprises.
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Idaho Ballet Theatre Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker by the Idaho Ballet Theatre at the Colonial Theater.
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Find Santa's Puppy Adventure
Experience a festive scavenger hunt in downtown Idaho Falls as you help Santa locate his puppy, Tracker, with a map card that leads you to various businesses for fun and prizes.
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Third Annual Yule Makers Market
Experience a holiday celebration featuring unique gifts created by local artists and makers at the Yule Makers Market.
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Santa Photos at Grand Teton Mall
Families can enjoy taking photos with Santa at Grand Teton Mall with walk-up availability throughout the day.
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Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center Trauma Grand Rounds 2024
This event focuses on in-depth presentations and discussions on trauma-specific topics and policy changes aimed at improving patient care for the hospital's clinical staff.
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IdaSec Community Meetup
IdaSec is a free, inclusive social meetup aimed at uniting individuals interested in information security and technology in the Idaho Falls area.
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Dizzy Horse Backyard Ultra - Winter Running Challenge
The Dizzy Horse Backyard Ultra is a unique winter ultramarathon in Idaho Falls where runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains, fostering community and camaraderie among participants.
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Free Horse Drawn Trolley Rides in Downtown Idaho Falls
Enjoy a complimentary horse drawn trolley ride through downtown Idaho Falls, complete with holiday cheer and vibrant decorations.
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River of Life Annual Meeting and Potluck
The Annual Meeting at River of Life invites both members and non-members to discuss church reports and elect leadership while enjoying a potluck meal together.
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