News across Greater Pocatello

Marshall Public Library’s ACT Program Brings Local Arts Within Reach
The first tickets of the 2026–2027 season will be for the theatrical production Peace, Love, and Cupcakes and will be available Saturday, September 19. The program is funded by the Friends of Marshall Public Library.

The Golden Pumpkin is Back — Will Your House Take the Crown?
Calling all ghosts, goblins, witches, and Halloween fanatics — the Second Annual Golden Pumpkin Award is back! Nominations open October 1.

Public Invited to Town Hall Meeting
October 21: During the meeting, Pocatello Police Department staff will provide a presentation on Flock cameras.

City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Text Amendments to Comp. Plan 2040 and Title 17: Zoning
October 1, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, 911 North 7th Avenue: Proposed updates are in response to recent changes in Idaho State Statutes regarding land use, in particular; Manufactured Homes, Accessory Dwelling Units, and Starter Home Subdivisions.

2026 Leaf Pickup

Update: Major Projects Continue to Advance in Historic Downtown
The City of Pocatello continues to make significant progress on several major infrastructure projects throughout Historic Downtown. From completed pedestrian safety improvements and ongoing bridge and underpass construction.

Parking and Access Changes Coming to Riverside Golf Course
Golfers are encouraged to arrive early for tee times, park only in designated areas, and be respectful of surrounding residential areas.

Bannock County hosting community dinner to promote Veteran connection and mental health awareness

Public Input Wanted at Virtual Kickoff for Pocatello Zoning Code Rewrite
The City is hosting the kickoff virtually to make it easier for more people to participate. Whether you are at home, traveling, or simply unable to attend in person, the online format provides a convenient way to join the conversation.

Two Arrested Following Shots Fired and Standoff Near Trail Creek

City of Pocatello Sanitation Collection to Operate as Normal on Labor Day
The only days the City of Pocatello sanitation collection does not operate are Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

City Invites Eligible Organizations to CDBG Technical Assistance Meeting
The Technical Assistance Workshop will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 2 p.m. in City Council Chambers at Pocatello City Hall, 911 N. 7th Avenue, Pocatello.