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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Ammon's Holiday Lightapalooza will feature stationary floats at McCowin Park for safety reasons, starting December 7 at 6 p.m., with attractions including food vendors, music, and a visit from Santa.  KXPI
  • JB’s Soda Barn in Idaho Falls is closing on Dec. 8 after six successful years due to the owners' increasingly busy schedules.  East Idaho News
  • The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter alerts community to a scam where someone claims to have found their injured pet and requests money for surgery.  KPVI

CRIME NEWS

  • Chad D. Finlayson was arrested after a three-hour standoff in an Ammon home, where he was wanted for probation violation and now faces additional charges.  KXPI

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Adults over 60 lost $3.4 billion to online scams in 2023, with financial experts emphasizing awareness and prevention strategies.  KXPI

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Rick Taylor resigns as Bonneville County Coroner after 12 years, citing the full-time demands of the job and his retirement plans to care for his family.  East Idaho News
  • The Eastern Idaho Housing Builders Association sued Idaho Falls over an ordinance implementing impact fees on building permits, alleging it unlawfully inflates costs for businesses and residents.  KXPI

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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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.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Photos with Santa at Grand Teton Mall

    Capture festive memories with Santa at Grand Teton Mall, available for walk-ins until closing.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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