News across Power County

Subaru Loves Pets Adoption Event Returns October 10
Pocatello Animal Services, in partnership with Phil Meador Subaru, is excited to announce its annual Subaru Loves Pets adoption event Saturday, October 10, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Pocatello Animal Services, 3100 Avenue of the Chiefs.

Pocatello City Council Approves Partnership Agreement with Idaho State University
“This partnership is about recognizing that connection and continuing to work together to make our community stronger. When the City and the University collaborate, our entire community benefits,” said Mayor Mark Dahlquist.

Toni Vee Brangham (September 4, 1945 – September 27, 2026)
Toni Vee Brangham, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the age of 81 in Rock Springs. Born in Pocatello, Idaho, on September 4, 1945, to Harold (Red) and Veda Brangham. She was primarily raised in…

Hiline Road and Signalization Improvement Project Construction Update
Beginning Wednesday, September 30, 2026, the south side of the intersection of Hiline Road, Pearl Street, and El Rancho Boulevard will be closed as construction continues on the Hiline Road and Signalization Improvement Project.

Pocatello Animal Services Adoption Fees to Increase October 1
Beginning October 1, adoption fees at Pocatello Animal Services will increase for the first time since 2019 to help offset rising animal care costs. Adoption fees help the shelter care for animals in need and prepare them for their forever homes.

APRIL 4: Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council to Hold Essential Needs Drive for Free Little Pantry
MYAC will be holding an Essential Needs Drive Saturday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Pocatello Police Department Substation, located at 800 Yellowstone Avenue near Fred Meyer.

Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council to Hold Essential Needs Drive for Free Little Pantry, Nov. 22
During the event, MYAC members will be collecting donations of non-perishable, non-perishable snacks, feminine hygiene products, toiletries, diapers, laundry detergent, and other essential items to support individuals and families in need.

Women’s volleyball finds offensive control in Idaho State tournament
A slow start for Boise State women’s volleyball ended with a total offensive comeback in Pocatello as the Orange and Black Classic unfolded, 2-1. The three-day tournament gave the Broncos their seventh and eighth sweep of the season after a hard-fought opening match loss on Sept.…

Optimist Skatepark to Close Temporarily for Maintenance
The City of Pocatello Parks & Recreation Department will temporarily close Optimist Skatepark, located at 972 N. 7th Avenue, beginning Wednesday, September 23, for scheduled maintenance.

Pocatello Invites Community to Help Shape New Zoning Code at Codeapalooza™
Community members are invited to a multi-day public input and design event taking place September 28 through October 1 and October 6. All Codeapalooza™ events are open to the public.

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.