
June 9, 2026
The War Bonnet Round Up is searching for singers of all ages to perform the national anthem during its upcoming rodeo in Idaho Falls. Selected participants will receive a VIP experience as part of America’s 250th birthday celebration.
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May 29, 2026
Chris Canfield has been selected as Public Works Department Director for Idaho Falls pending City Council approval. Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw praised his experience in public service and federal grant financing.
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May 8, 2026
Funland at Tautphaus Park Zoo reopens May 23 with restored classic rides after extensive renovations. Expanded hours and new programs highlight its first full-scale season since restoration.
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April 27, 2026
Idaho Falls is launching its annual Clean & Green citywide cleanup starting May 7. Residents can dispose of unwanted items at multiple locations throughout the month as part of this community effort.
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April 21, 2026
Idaho Falls will celebrate completing renovations at its main performing arts center with an event on April 22. The multi-year project included major upgrades funded by local foundations and businesses. City leaders say these changes secure ongoing access to arts events.
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April 16, 2026
Chris Fredericksen has been named general manager of Idaho Falls Power, pending City Council approval. Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw praised both Fredericksen's qualifications and outgoing interim manager Stephen Boorman's contributions. The council will vote on April 23.
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