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π± How Shelley stacks up as Century and Preston chase soccer titles
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In today's newsletter:
- How Shelley stacks up as Century and Preston chase soccer titles
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- Thursday: Nice with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 43 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 45.
- Saturday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 43 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• District 5 boys soccer roundup: Century, Preston emerge as title contenders (eastidahonews.com) — Shelley High's boys soccer team is featured in a late-season District 5 roundup, where Century and Preston are emerging as serious state contenders. The article recaps Shelley's recent conference loss to Century and explains how other eastern Idaho programs, including Highland and Pocatello, are positioning themselves for the postseason over the final two weeks.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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International Institute of Massage Therapy- IIMT, 1110 South Boulevard, Idaho Falls
7:00 pm - The Addams Family →
Center Stage Theatre, 3175 Lockheed Circle, Idaho Falls
7:00 pm - Deloy Roberts Invite →
Idaho Falls ID - Ladies Coffee Fellowship →
Amazing Glaze Donuts, 2299 E 17th St., Idaho Falls
9:00 am - Glow Party →
Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park, 2725 Carnival Way, Idaho Falls
5:30 pm - The Glow Party →
Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park, 2725 Carnival Way, Idaho Falls
5:30 pm - Sports Night with Missionaries →
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 885 South Boulevard Street, Idaho Falls
7:00 pm - Chicago →
Mountain America Center, 1690 Event Center Drive, Idaho Falls
7:30 pm - Idaho Falls Comedy Underground →
The Heart Event Center, 755 S Capital Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402, Idaho Falls
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8:00 am - Ultimate Scavenger: Idaho Falls →
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10:00 am - Insane Idaho Falls Scavenger Hunt →
Villa Coffeehouse, 344 Park Ave, Idaho Falls
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Citizen scientists brought a water sample from the Spokane River to our Coeur d'Alene office, and the sample contained a statoblast (first image)!
A statoblast is the microscopic reproductive pod of a freshwater animal called the Bryozoa, which is actually a colony made up of microscopic… (Nextdoor )
- Broulims Supermarkets Inc posted a job opening for Deli - Deli Clerk in Shelley. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Shelley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Idaho Falls
- Idaho Falls Zoo among 30 facilities across the world to earn AZA accreditation (localnews8.com)
- The Meadows at Parkwood - 777 Hoopes Ave Idaho Falls ID (6 units available) (zillow.com)
- Here's when Raising Cane's is opening in Idaho Falls (ksl.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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