Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
Good morning, Idaho Falls.
🏘️ Community
A local pastor in eastern Idaho received a generous gift from a Secret Santa after losing his home to a fire and his car to a deer collision.
The community is uniting to support Dominic Nunez, a Thunder Ridge High School student, through a GoFundMe for his rare cancer diagnosis.
A live outdoor nativity scene in the Coltman area, featuring actors and live animals, drew spectators for a recreation of the birth of Jesus Christ.
🚧 Accidents
Matthew Godfrey, reported missing in Bonneville County, was found in the backcountry and is now receiving hospital treatment.
🚨 Crime
The murder trial of Mark Bent, accused of killing Nikolas Bird in September 2022, included emotional testimony and bodycam footage presented by the prosecution.
🏛️ Government
Shante Sanchez, with a background in forensic psychology, will become Bonneville County's new coroner on December 30th, succeeding Rick Taylor.
🏥 Health
Idaho residents have until December 16 to enroll in Your Health Idaho healthcare coverage for 2025, with record enrollments reported and opportunities for financial assistance.
🎉 Idaho Falls Events
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Photos with Santa at Grand Teton Mall
Capture festive memories with Santa at Grand Teton Mall, available for walk-ins until closing.
Photos with Santa at Grand Teton Mall
Guests are invited to capture memorable holiday photos with Santa at Grand Teton Mall, with walk-ups welcome until closing.
Open Decks EDM Night at The Gem
Open Decks at The Gem features a vibrant evening of electronic dance music showcasing local DJs across various genres, with free entry and a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
The Johnson Files: An Improvised Christmas
Viral comedian Shaun Johnson brings his unique improvised comedy show to Idaho Falls, promising a night of spontaneous humor and entertainment.
Paw Patrol Live! Heroes Unite
The PAW Patrol Live! 'Heroes Unite' event will feature beloved characters from the popular children's series in an engaging live performance suitable for families and fans.
PAW Patrol Live! Heroes Unite Show
Experience the PAW Patrol Live! 'Heroes Unite' performance at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls.
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