Happening in Pocatello: Bagels, Bengals, and Bureaucracy
Welcome to this week's Pocatello news. Several key events are happening in the community.
First, authorities responded to a two-vehicle traffic incident at North Arthur and West Clark. An individual was taken into custody. The community extends condolences to all those impacted.
On a brighter note, several new babies were born at local hospitals. One family received season tickets to Idaho State University football as a reward.
The official swearing-in ceremony for the Mayor-Elect and new City Council members is scheduled for Thursday. New members include Dakota Bates, Stacy Satterfield, and Ann Swanson. The city is also seeking public input for a grant application to improve the Upper City Creek trailhead with beginner-friendly loop trails and a skills loop. Comments are being accepted through January 15th.
Finally, the Center Street Underpass project has begun its final phase, which may cause traffic delays. The city suggests using the Benton Street Bridge or the West Gould Street Bridge as alternate routes. In sports news, the Idaho State Bengals men's team won their first Big Sky conference game.