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Saturday, December 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Idaho Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Idaho Falls residents can enjoy free on-demand transit rides during the holiday season to prevent impaired driving, thanks to a $10,000 grant.  City of Idaho Falls
  • A local Secret Santa in eastern Idaho, in collaboration with East Idaho News elves, is donating $1 million to deserving individuals, including surprise gifts to a woman named Brandi whose husband recently had serious health issues.  East Idaho News

CRIME NEWS

  • In eastern Idaho, one individual was sentenced to 25 years and another to 17.5 years in federal prison for their involvement in crimes against minors, along with orders to pay restitution to the victims.  KXPI
  • Rexanna Marie Johnston was sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing and distributing child pornography and is required to pay restitution to the victims.  East Idaho News
  • An investigation into James Ryan Roberts' in-custody death on Oct. 31, 2024, found his passing was due to his own actions, not the deputies involved.  East Idaho News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Paw Patrol Live will perform at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls this weekend.  KXPI

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • EastIdahoNews.com has compiled a list of eastern Idaho restaurants open for dining on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.  East Idaho News
  • AAA reports almost 90% of holiday travelers will drive, with advice from Sgt. Bryan Lovell to leave early, be patient, and follow traffic laws for safety.  KXPI
  • Tamales Inc. in Idaho Falls offers a unique take on traditional tamales, featuring smothered tamales loaded with an array of toppings and flavors.  East Idaho News

EVENTS

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  • PAW Patrol Live! Heroes Unite Show

    Experience the PAW Patrol Live! 'Heroes Unite' performance at the Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • General Tumor Board Meeting at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

    The Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center's General Tumor Board is a multidisciplinary forum designed for healthcare professionals to collaborate on cancer care, discussing innovative strategies, clinical information, and treatment plans.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • Free Horse Drawn Trolley Rides in Downtown Idaho Falls

    Experience festive horse-drawn trolley rides in downtown Idaho Falls with free rides available courtesy of local sponsors.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • New Year's Eve Countdown 2025 Celebration

    Celebrate the arrival of 2025 at a lively countdown event at Grand Teton Mall in Idaho Falls.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Little Learners: Little Gems Exploration for Kids

    An interactive monthly event for parents and children ages 2-5 to explore engaging topics through crafts, games, songs, and snacks.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • The Long Night 2025: Informal Group Run for Veterans

    The Long Night is an annual 12-hour group run organized by the Idaho Falls Trail Runners to raise funds and awareness for veterans and their families, encouraging community participation and headlamp safety.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Workshop on Maximizing Social Security and Medicare

    This educational workshop provides retirees with crucial insights into Social Security, Medicare, and financial planning for a secure retirement.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Maximizing Social Security and Medicare Insights Workshop

    This workshop offers essential knowledge on Social Security, Medicare, and retirement planning for individuals nearing retirement or those starting to arrange their financial future.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • The Perfect Storm Workshop for Parents

    A workshop designed for parents addressing modern childhood challenges such as sensory processing issues, ADHD, and anxiety, offering insights and strategies to support their children.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • 2024 Season EIRSCCA End of Year Banquet Dinner

    The Eastern Idaho Region of the SCCA celebrates the 2024 season with a banquet featuring awards, a buffet dinner, and a white elephant gift exchange.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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