Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation hosts its annual avalanche awareness event today at Taylorview Middle School, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m. and the program starting at 7 p.m.—multiple avalanche centers will offer training and raffle prizes on life-saving equipment. KXPI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Local wife and mother Tina Day suffered serious facial injuries when her truck hit black ice and collided with another vehicle on U.S. Highway 20 on Saturday (she had a five‐hour surgery) and her family has set up a GoFundMe to help with her mounting medical bills. East Idaho News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The multi-platinum Goo Goo Dolls will perform at Mountain America Center on Wednesday, July 29 as part of their Summer Tour 2026 with special guest Neon Trees. Tickets will go on sale Friday, Dec. 12 at 10 a.m. for $51.60 & fees, marking an exciting summer event. East Idaho News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DOE Secretary Chris Wright visited Idaho National Laboratory Monday to review plans for a new nuclear renaissance, including testing Radiant’s microreactor in the Dome (a former reactor containment) that aims to go critical by July 4. The visit marks increased DOE support through grants and tax incentives for nuclear upgrades. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Hondo, a 3-year-old doodle mix named Pet of the Week by Snake River Animal Shelter, is house-trained with a routine and good with kids 10 and older and female dogs. Visit the shelter at (3000 Lindsay Boulevard) during regular business hours for a face-to-face meeting. East Idaho News
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TitleOne Tip Off Classic
12 – 3 AM — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience top-tier college basketball action in Idaho Falls.
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One More Chapter Book Club
12-1 p.m. — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore Trevor Noah's 'Born a Crime' in a lively book club setting.
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Membership Meeting at Dixie’s Diner
6-7 p.m. — Dixie’s Diner — Free for members — Connect with fellow art enthusiasts and participate in Guild activities.
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Idaho Falls Spud Kings vs. Rock Springs Miners
7:05-10:05 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting ice hockey match as the Spud Kings take on the Miners.
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Home Alone in Concert!
7:30 PM — Frontier Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of John Williams' score performed live alongside the beloved holiday classic film.
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Teen Inc - Makerspace Program
11 AM – 1 PM — Idaho Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore creativity through various tech and crafting sessions for teens ages 12-17.
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Idaho Falls Spud Kings vs. Ogden Mustangs
7:05-10:05 p.m. — Mountain America Center — Check local listings — Catch the thrilling matchup as Idaho Falls Spud Kings face off against the Ogden Mustangs.
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Arrival from Sweden: The Music of ABBA
1:30-4:30 p.m. — The Colonial Theater — Tickets required — Experience the energetic tribute to ABBA's greatest hits live on stage.
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