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The Idaho Falls Animal Shelter rescued several puppies Wednesday after receiving reports of a group seen in a field at the corner of 17th and Skyline Drive.

A post on the shelter’s Facebook page reported that the shelter was able to recover three of the dogs, but unfortunately, one of them did not survive. The shelter directors are uncertain if they managed to secure all the dogs.

“Every exhibit we bring in, we bring in because we think it will be interesting and important to the East Idaho community. But this one is truly a big deal – frankly, the biggest we’ve had in more than a decade,” said Muesum of Idaho Executive Director Jeff Carr.

The funds from this year’s 5K go towards the People in Need Coalition (PINC), a service that provides almost 2,000 free meals each week to those in need.

A broken water main is flooding the street and a nearby mobile home park near N Eden Drive in Idaho Falls.

“The IFPL Drive-Thru is another step in making library services more convenient and accessible for the community,” said Robert Wright, Idaho Falls Library Director. “We’re excited to see it become part of our patrons’ everyday lives.”

“You’re going to want to be proactive in contacting a broker and letting them help guide you to what is best for you on these next steps through the rest of 2025.”

With fire season coming up, Governor Little says Idaho is learning from and with other western states to keep firefighters and communities safe.

Bonneville School District 93 is partnering with the Summer Food Service Program to ensure that no child goes hungry during the summer. Meals will be provided at no cost to all children ages 1 to 18.
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As the iconic game show aired Thursday, an Idaho Falls woman finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of competing on The Price is Right.

To achieve her dream, Catherine Skelton got tickets for three different studio recordings of the decades-old game show earlier this year. It was only on the third taping that she was told to “come on down” and join her fellow contestants and host Drew Carey on the floor.

According to D91, students have been inserting metal or conductive items into the USB ports of school-issued devices to intentionally start a fire or cause damage. “In extreme cases, this has resulted in devices catching fire and evacuations of entire school buildings.”

A pair of juveniles are facing charges after an early morning joyride in a stolen pickup turned into a police pursuit, damaging at least three patrol cars and private property.

Some Idaho Falls Power customers may experience brief power outages in the coming weeks as crews work to upgrade infrastructure.

Over the next 6 weeks, crews will be upgrading power poles and overhead lines in the Falls subdivision to improve long-term service reliability.

Hundreds of people filled Memorial Drive in downtown Idaho Falls on Saturday to buy and sell various products from baked goods, to dog treats, to fused glass artwork.

Governor Little urges Idahoans to do what they can to protect themselves, their property, and the community from wildfires.

The exhibit’s pieces reflect on topics like belonging, isolation, and “the invisible spaces that shape human relationships and our place in the natural world.”

Broulems in Ammon has raised over $37,000 and presented a check to the Idaho Falls Rescue Mission.