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• EIRMC will host Angel Dash on Oct. 10 to support families suffering pregnancy and infant loss (idahopress.com) — Idaho Falls residents are invited to the Angel Dash on Saturday, Oct. 10 at Snake River Landing, where a 5K run and 1‑mile memorial walk will honor families facing pregnancy and infant loss. Hosted by Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, the event raises funds for Rachel's Gift, which provides free bereavement resources and support. Registration includes a T‑shirt if completed on time.
• Coca-Cola building new distribution center in Idaho Falls (eastidahonews.com) — A new Swire Coca-Cola distribution center is rising just south of Idaho Falls, consolidating operations from Pocatello and Idaho Falls into a modern 92,000-square-foot facility expected to open in 2027. The plant will handle warehousing, fleet work, and equipment service while adding solar power and drought-tolerant landscaping. Company leaders say the project supports hundreds of Idaho jobs and deepens their community presence in Idaho Falls.
• Idaho Falls man offers $10K reward for return of Frizzle, his adventure cat companion (gephardtdaily.com) — An Idaho Falls man is offering a $10,000 reward for the safe return of his beloved adventure cat, Frizzle, who vanished Sept. 20 while they were camping on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats. After extensive ground searches and thermal drone sweeps, he believes someone may have picked her up and is pleading with anyone who has seen Frizzle to come forward.
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