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🌱 Giving Machines bring a way to support free care to Chubbuck

Chubbuck, Idaho Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Chubbuck! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Giving Machines bring a way to support free care to Chubbuck
  • Chubbuck blood drives offer ways to help before the holidays
  • Chubbuck-area lawmakers return with water and budget priorities

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 38.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pocatello Free Clinic Participating in the 'Light the World Giving Machine Initiative (kpvi.com) — Chubbuck residents can help fund care at the Pocatello Free Clinic through Giving Machines launching Friday, November 13, at 6 p.m. at ICCU headquarters. The clinic's five donation cards cover services and supplies including counseling, prescriptions and dental care, helping reduce financial barriers for patients and support the clinic's work.
   

2. Solve the puzzle. Help save a life: Give blood with Red Cross (idahostatejournal.com) — Chubbuck residents can donate blood Nov. 16 from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Red Cross office, 4233 Yellowstone Ave., Suite 101. Seven more dates follow through Dec. 4 as the organization seeks donors ahead of the holidays, especially those with type O blood. Appointments are available at RedCrossBlood.org or 1-800-RED CROSS.
   

3. Local voters return GOP incumbents, approve school levies and water bonds (hjnews.com) — All three Republican incumbents won re-election in Legislative District 28, which includes much of Chubbuck. Sen. Jim Guthrie identified water as a priority for the coming session, while Rep. Rick Cheatum said he wants to restore funding cut from mental health, education, water and transportation programs. Rep. Dan Garner also retained his seat.
   

4. ISP Investigates Six Vehicle Injury Crash between Chubbuck and Fort Hall (pocatellochubbuckobserver.com) — Two people were taken to a hospital after a six-vehicle crash on northbound I-15 between Chubbuck and Fort Hall Monday evening. Idaho State Police say an initial collision triggered a chain reaction at mile marker 78. Chubbuck police helped respond, and the crash remains under investigation.
   

5. Veterans Day 2026: Southeast Idaho Events & Special Offers (pocatellochubbuckobserver.com) — Veterans Day observances around Pocatello today include an 11 a.m. ceremony at the Bannock County Veterans Memorial Building and a 6 p.m. dinner at the Elks lodge, where veterans eat free. The regional guide also lists school tributes and advises checking participation and identification requirements before using military discounts.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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