Chubbuck Days Festival canceled

By Linda Larsen

July 17, 2020 6:15 PM

Published July 17, 2020 6:27 PM

CHUBBUCK, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) - The recent spike in coronavirus cases in our area is causing Chubbuck to make some tough decisions.

The summer celebration Chubbuck Days Festival and Parade is canceled.

We spoke with Chubbuck Mayor Kevin England Friday who says they are heartbroken about not having the extremely popular event.

They just did not feel like they could keep everyone safe.

Mayor England says they are preparing a statement to let people know all the reasons for their decision.

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Linda is an anchor and reporter for Local News 8.

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