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Apple pie, pumpkins and live music on tap for Saturday’s Pocatello Harvest Festival
POCATELLO — Apple pie, pumpkins, live music and plenty of locally grown produce will take over downtown Pocatello this Saturday as two fall celebrations come together. The Portneuf Valley Farmers Market will hold its 11th annual Harvest Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 3 at Lookout Point, coinciding with Historic Downtown Pocatello’s Great Pumpkin Fest. The Harvest Festival will feature live music from Dustin Armstrong & The Remedy, along with food trucks, local vendors and a petting zoo. Beixy’s Kitchen, Camille’s Crepes and Homefire Comfort Foods are among the food vendors expected at the...
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How a pile of unwanted elk antlers became Wyoming’s most photographed square
Downtown Jackson has a square that looks like nowhere else in the country. Four arches rise at its corners, and every one of them is built from the antlers elk shed each spring in the valley nearby. Locals ride a stagecoach around it, actors stage a gunfight on it most...
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From The Valley to The Voice: Rigby Native Owen Uffens on his journey to the national spotlight
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Yong Ties for Third as Bengals Take Second at Sun Mountain Intercollegiate
POCATELLO, Idaho -- Venus Yong closed with a 1-over 72 to finish tied for third, the best finish of her career, and Idaho State moved up a spot on Tuesday to take second place at the Sun Mountain Intercollegiate at Missoula Country Club. The Bengals improved their team score in...
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This Free Idaho Museum Lets Kids Stand Beneath A Full Mammoth Skeleton Up Close
A mammoth tusk twelve feet long sits inside a modest brick building on a college campus in southeastern Idaho. Most people drive right past it on the way to somewhere else. Kids who step inside find ancient beasts, spiral-toothed sharks, a giant spider, and a quiet corner full of picture books. It is a small place with a big backstory, and it can be surprisingly easy on the wallet if you time your visit right.
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From The Valley to The Voice: Rigby Native Owen Uffens on his journey to the national spotlight
RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) - An 18-year-old from Rigby is getting a taste of the national spotlight after taking the stage on NBC’s The Voice. For Owen Uffens, stepping onto The Voice stage wasn't just another performance: It was a moment he had dreamed about long before he ever knew it could become a reality. Owen
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7 Idaho Record Stores Where Crates Of Used Vinyl Fill Every Aisle
Flipping through a milk crate of dusty album sleeves in Idaho can turn a quiet afternoon into a real treasure hunt. One minute you are thumbing past polka records, and the next you are holding the exact LP your uncle played every summer in the garage. Across the state, a...
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Hand-Carved Wooden Horses Still Circle On The Restored 1920s Idaho Centennial Carousel In Rexburg
Thirty-eight wooden horses rise and fall under a round roof in a city park in eastern Idaho, and many drivers passing nearby never know they are there. From the outside, the building looks like an oversized picnic shelter. Inside, a nearly 100-year-old carnival ride still spins to music played from...
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Veterans Day Parade Happening in November
A parade to honor veterans is happening in November. The Pocatello Veterans Day Parade will be celebrating America's heroes and veterans from the past, present and future. The parade will be Saturday November 14. Fall-in will be at 9:30 a.m. on South 1st Street. Step-off is at 11:00 a.m.
Idaho State Journal
Idaho Watercolor Society Juried Membership Exhibition now in Pocatello
POCATELLO — The Idaho Watercolor Society's 46th annual Juried Membership Exhibition has reached the Pocatello Art Center Gallery, 444 N. Main St. The show is up and ready in time for this week's Friday Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. The exhibition is a compilation of the 20...
East Idaho News
You’d never know a town was here. The forgotten story of Sam, Idaho
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on July 7, 2024 DRIGGS – It’s hard to imagine today, but the end of Horseshoe Canyon about eight miles west of Driggs was once home to a bustling coal-mining town where about 200 workers lived, worked and raised their families. Sam, named for Henry Floyd Samuels — one of multiple investors of the Brown Bear Mine — was home to about 200 mine workers throughout the 1920s and 30s. They brought their families and built homes. There was a school, a post office and a store. For about 30 years, the mine played a significant role in the area’s economy...
East Idaho News
Gate City Oktoberfest introduces German-style costume contest this weekend
POCATELLO – A beloved beer-tasting event in the Gate City is happening this weekend, and organizers have planned a brand-new element for the annual party. Gate City Oktoberfest kicks off Saturday afternoon at At Lookout Point in Pocatello, with check-in set for 3 p.m. The actual beer tasting starts at 4 p.m. and runs until 8 p.m. The new element this year is a costume contest, but organizers say it won’t be your typical October masquerade. For past Oktoberfest events, people have dressed in traditional German-style costumes. So, Stephanie Palagi, president and CEO of Historic Downtown Pocatell...