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Winter finally arrives in East Idaho and Bryce Canyon National Park, snow in the desert and Bert Kaempfert and Jingo Jango and Fotomats, the one year anniversary of Mike's stepdad passing and old family photos, one hour photo embarrassment, Cartier Dior Eliasen opening New York Fashion Week with the Idaho Potato Commission and No Kid Hungry, Depression era flour sack fashion, upcoming interview with East Idaho News and the fear of selling out, The Simpsons 800th episode and how they went from subversive to mainstream, invite for Idaho Falls mayor Lisa Burtenshaw to have Girl Scout cookies and milk with IFAF, the bad agency strikes again with another careless typo and how that reinforces our opinion of their competence or apparent lack thereof, when a local just-OK-bear DJ begs for votes in what our AI says is a popularity contest does that mean he's not that popular, another person who doesn't like the bad agency guy, The Post Register appears to copy and paste AI into a social media, why not to use the Facebook pre-filled "Smile: It's your birthday" message, Good 2 Go and Got 2 Go, blue and orange and the Broncos and the redneck spittoon sfx bell and Rango, which Idaho beef and potatoes have been recalled and why, Karley's not a chicken plucking French provincial dainty maiden, she's more of a milk fed English countryside dairy farmer girl, should we do a show until the gas station mushroom gummies kick in, Idaho Falls Rescue Mission shelters at capacity and how you can help with the Walk in the Cold fundraiser on Saturday March 14, Epstein files updates and disturbing details of true crime, train horn blares for 10 minutes and wakes up all of Idaho Falls and some of Ammon last Friday, new Kid Zone Indoor Playground opens with a virgin ball pit, students walk out and protest ICE at the go the Broadway Bridge, what school is warning against a viral prank that sounds even more dangerous than crying wolf, Punch the Monkey at Ichikawa Zoo in Japan finally accepted by fellow macaques, March 12–17 Something Rotten at Thunder Ridge High School Performing Arts Center in Ammon, March 20–21 East Idaho Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo at the Mountain America Center, April 11 Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball 2026 at Shoshone Bannock Casino Hotel

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Presidents' Day and hiking and moleskin, Idaho Falls Symphony Red Dress Concert and Jordan Bowman, Idaho Falls Water Tower colors for Valentine's Day and does purple count, Gentlemen Broncos and Wild Orchid and White Lotus, why this YouTube commenter probably hasn't seen Varsity Blues, drone footage of the old Idaho Falls water tower dismantling, McDonald's Valentine's caviar immediate sellout and eBay scalpers and the Airbus Beluga, Sugarbeast Ice Cream tasting with Jared Gold including Louisiana Crunch Cake and getting gob snacked by savory hot cheese, sick Lion King 1½ reference, Addy Faith collab featuring Giovi from Giovi's Garden, Roddy Radio Podcast with Addy Faith and Levi, Rexburg Police Department's social media sense of humor, sailor superstitions and the origins of Friday the 13th tattoo flash sales, how Taylor Swift keeps the triskaidekaphobia away, Mike Helps Idaho Instagram vid, purple again, RIP James Van Der Beek and cancer sucks and so does medical bankruptcy, Katelynn and Val medical GoFundMe and transportation issues, Taylor Swift help pls if you're feeling it, Idaho Fashion Designer and Project Runway Junior alum Cartier Dior Eliasen kicks off New York Fashion week with her amazing collection of potato sack fashion with Famous Idaho Potatoes to benefit No Kid Hungry, INL contractors Battelle Energy Alliance and Idaho Environmental Coalition employees get laid off voluntarily and involuntarily but not mechanically, Bonneville County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Bryan Lovell named Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Greater Idaho Falls Police Foundation, America's 250th anniversary kickoff with Declaration of Independence reading at the courthouse, ball in a cup, the name Classy now seems exclusively reserved for over-the-top satirical depictions of sex workers like on Family Guy and South Park, why the infamous 1981 Mud Lake Bunny Bash had to happen, Watership Down trauma, upcoming events this Saturday February 22 Kids Karaoke at The Heart Events, March 12-17 AACT - Ammon Arts Community Theatre Something Rotten at Thunder Ridge High School Performing Arts Center, and tickets are on sale now for the April 11 Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball at Shoshone-Bannock Casino

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Valentine's Day survival advice, pink themed food obsessions, SugarBeast ice cream flavors and Maui Wowie cookie, upcoming collab with Jared Gold and Sugarbeast, heart hands, Mike's AI enabled cooking glow up, will the Idaho Falls water tower turn pink for Valentine's Day, Friday the 13th tattoo flash sales, how warmer wine and cheese taste better, unseasonably warm East Idaho weather leads to golf courses opening in February, RSS aggregator sites and IFAF ranking #4 for Idaho news, the Idaho Falls Chukars inviting us to Soda Wars this summer, pickle flavored soda, Spud Kings connections and Zamboni dreams, how the old Idaho Falls water tower resembled a peppermint, Patty Pickett photography, Driggs Snowscapes photos, mushroom gummies now in gas stations, Bridgerton colors, editing the show vs rawdogging, Nate Sunderland of East Idaho News looking good, but their story on Chris Appelhans is 4 months late, Not Eaton Retorter parody account, Salt Lake City Winter Olympics 2034 and plans to refill the lake because it can't be called the Great Salt Pit, Idaho Olympians competing in Italy, Epstein files and BYU-Idaho and trap doors leading to the ocean, why being listed does not imply guilt, Frank VanderSloot, Idaho's new anti-SLAPP law and defamation standards, Idaho Falls ranked number two best performing small city by the Milken Institute, and other Idaho and Utah cities in the top ten, winners of Best Asian restaurant and Best Thai restaurant and Best Chinese restaurant in Idaho Falls, our Indian restaurant fan faves Tandoori Oven and Himalayan Flavor, Sugarbeast again and their Savory Beast Roll and hot cheese, Karley's birthday weekend included the Blue Heron Inn near Rigby and Bridgerton and Broulim's charcuterie, events this weekend include the Anti-Valentine's Day show Friday the 13th at The Celt, this Saturday February 14 it's the Red Dress Concert at the Idaho Falls Symphony, this Sunday February 15 the Little Late Lovers Market at Shadow Domain

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Fantastic Four Fortnite skins, Katelynn Jensen and Val scleroderma update and totaled car, thank you notes, Idaho Falls water tower fully dismantled and skyline changed and map locations and conspiracy theories, Geo M Scott & Sons negative collection, our quest for the lowest license plate number in each Idaho county including 1M for Madison, Owen Wilson and cougar and wow, the very specific insult middle aged men have for our podcast, Demon Slayer Nezuko license plate spotted, the new EIRMC North open by Costco, city planning and urban sprawl and the automobile and commutes and freeways, Chubbuck woman allegedly commits grand theft auto AND accidentally something much worse, using a mugshot as a profile pic, administering medication to a cat and Mike's 20 year old YouTube video, why mutts are better than purebreds, District 91 Idaho Falls High School vs Skyline High School 20th annual Souper Bowl food drive for the Community Food Basket, Post Malone's Utah home, what exactly is heart attacking and when NOT to do it, the get well soon balloon raccoon and stripper rats, events coming up include the Idaho Falls Farmers Market Valentine's Winter Market this Saturday February 7, Mystic Misfits and Shaddow Domain Oddities & Curiosities Market this Sunday February 8, and the Idaho Falls Symphony Red Dress Concert on Valentine's Day February 14

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Karley's birthday outfit and tiara and surprise goodies, herpes, why this Valentine's Day card is coffin shaped, what exactly is snowmanning, sled dog races and the Iditarod and Balto and the Idaho American Dog Derby in Ashton in February 20-21, Hot Frosty and the hot veterinarian in Schitt's Creek, the 89-year-old landmark that was the Idaho Falls water tower is all but gone, thanks to drone cinematographer Matt Hill for our new intro footage, water tower tribute tee at Teton T-Shirts, why the Northern Lights are so prevalent right now, here's why you're seeing so many R000xxx license plates on the road, the anti-SLAPP law went into effect in Idaho this month and that's a WIN for free speech, our winter cold snap lasted one day and it was Saturday, Mike Helps Idaho Instagram reel shows a homeowner rescuing a deer who got his antlers stuck in a badminton net, French fry lip balm and beef tallow and McDonald's fries and the importance of fat and rabbit starvation, the great Mudlake Idaho bunny bash of 1981, killing animals and sociopaths and Davy Crockett vs Ted Bundy, this is the final year of Sundance in Park City before it moves to Boulder Colorado in 2027, Courtney Love documentary Antiheroine, The Best Summer is a documentary showcasing the 1995 Australian indie music festival Summersault, horror thriller Buddy by the Too Many Cooks guy, The Playmill Theatre has moved to Island Park, the new occupant of 29 Madison Ave in West Yellowstone Montana is the Yellowstone Westgate Theatre and what they're showing this summer, hey Shay, the LDS Church is the richest church in the world and they seem to be the new target of abuse lawsuits, Ethan Glauser the Legend asks for a date and the comment section goes full bro code mode, gazing and soaking and jump humping oh my, our review and summary of new Idaho Falls Mayor Lisa Burtenshaw's first State of the City address and the sizzle reel on top of that, Life in Idaho Falls members vote on the best burger and it was a close race, we were surprised to be invited to the Local News 8 65th anniversary ribbon cutting and broadcast and had a blast, great to see our media friends like Neal and Julie from Newstalk 107.9, Julie's podcast Rise N Crime, Daniel V. Ramirez from East Idaho News does not actually run people over, we go full yellow brick road with Linda Larsen and Jeff Roper on the green screen, events coming up include Healing Hands Seers and Healers Psychic Fair at Bees Knees Ballroom this Saturday January 31, the EIRMC Red Dress Concert with the Idaho Falls Symphony and soprano Jordan Bowman is February 14, and tickets are now on sale for the Snake River Animal Shelter Fur Ball 2026

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More like fungovernables are we right, outfits and algorithms, MLK Day in White-aho, Katelynn Jensen fundraiser and Primary Children's Hospital and East Idaho News signal boost, what the phrase Mormon missionaries implies the existence of, when Plum Loco will reopen, oversimplified headlines about PBS and MTV, the historic red white and blue Idaho Falls water tower is being dismantled and the town mourns and makes memes, some people are faster and funnier and more original than others (cough cough), more like Gay Bear are we right, IT: Welcome to Derry and The Chair Company and I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson and Mr. Robot, when the new water tower was first filled and put to use, Mike and Karley's watchlist advice for new couples, what made us break out the Best Joke award for the first time in a long time, the biggest lie Mike tells himself, we find another "1" license plate for an East Idaho county, more podcasts fell off during the holidays, why we'll be watched more in 10 years, another license plate that merits a matching window sticker, we get another Sugarbeast fix with Rose Ripple and Abominable Snow Mint ice cream and a honey baked croissant from the magical mischievous nightstand notepad Jared Gold, the John Adams and Curlew roundabout now goes all the way to Walmart, why we feel like the Post Register website is trash, we can't stop talking about how great Rebecca Casper was, did Disney gaslight us all about the reason for their two finger or whole hand park point, Idaho and 4 other surrounding states are in the top ten for alien sightings and one is super high in alien abductions, the Fresno Nightcrawler aka SpongeBob WhitePants, why Salt Lake City occasionally has the worst air quality in the nation and sometimes the world, inversions and Olympics, our favorite Idaho Falls Facebook group starts their own "best of" poll and we already have a winner for best Mexican restaurant, that reminds us to get started on our own list, when you're not required to back up your statements with data or reasoning you begin to believe that your opinion is fact, Teton Valley Skijoring returns in February, the annual sled dog races in Ashton, where the expression three dog night originates, events this week include Three Dog Night at the Mountain America Center this Thursday January 22, Driggs Snowscapes through this Friday January 23, Brian Regan January 24 at Mountain America Center

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PBS ends after 58 years and how children's television has changed and where the catalog could land, hot take on hot honey, why Trader Joe's totes are selling for $50,000 overseas, Jeff Bezos early Amazon pricing strategy and how Amazon shopping has changed, product subscriptions and the vacated one click cancel rule, why Mike and Karley both sound a little rough, worst influenza season in 30 years and the measles of Madison County, throat coat tea and shoutout to Brad Barlow for Grether's pastilles, how to pronounce guillotine, Mike's popcorn oil journey ends in the most unusual place, have we discovered a new Mandela Effect example featuring Lard Lad donuts, The Simpsons season 37 Treehouse of Horror XXXVI is dark and hilarious, for the first time ever A News Source In A Trust commented on our post but it may have been because another powerful media mogul did first, the conundrum about being featured in the mainstream media, Idaho governor Bill Little, SimilarWeb traffic rankings for Idaho news sites, "Battleship" Barbara Summerhill of Life in Idaho Falls entering the comment arena with Nate Sunderland, new East Idaho mayors including Lisa Burtenshaw, what Rebecca Casper might do next, is Idaho Falls really ready for America 250, sesquicentennial vs sestercentennial, why we want drone swarms with our fireworks, will the parade route change and watch out for the IF COC, Local News 8 celebrates their 65th anniversary next Friday January 23, Idaho transgender news about birth certificates and sports, which Idaho Falls restaurant confirmed to us that they are closing their doors soon and when it will be, what exactly men are doing videoing themselves inside local LDS churches and why it's wrong on a whole other level, high winds delay demolition of the historic Idaho Falls water tower, where you can get your own 3D model of the water tower by Mark Richardson (link below), exclusive photos of the expansion of the Frontier Center formerly the Civic Auditorium including lobby and balcony and main floor restrooms, upcoming events include Museum After Dark laser tag at Museum of Idaho this Friday January 16, the Ammon Icy Inferno Christmas tree bonfire and fireworks show at McCowin Park this Saturday January 17, and Driggs Snowscapes snow sculpture competition at Driggs Plaza next week January 19 through 23

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The first EIRMC baby of 2026, No Year's resolution, the godless lawless Christmas to New Years week, the frat flick dance trend and how EDM helps ADHD, popcorn oil experiments with ghee and coconut oil and which one Edwards Theater uses, City of Idaho Falls Christmas tree disposal locations and the Ammon Icy Inferno tree bonfire, Karley's heated vest, pet conundrum of treating them well vs spoiling them, old water tower demolition timeline, cold-ish weather is here and Idaho Falls Snow Park is open, IFAF LIVE! episode on New Year's Eve, our catty friends who are spiritually aligned in the art of gossipy anthropology and apologize for nothing, seasonal depression signs and vitamin D, Facebook dating warning groups, when will Comfort Suites ever take down the Quality Inn sign from the Westbank tower, did A News Source In A Trust stop trying to force in authors' names in thumbnails, it looks like they'll promote any podcast except ours including one that doesn't exist yet, the possibility of unintended implications of viral positivity content, Instagram translation feature better but not perfect, an exclusive visit and tantric taste test of craft ice cream and candy and soda with Jared Gold of Sugarbeast in Rexburg, Sugarbeast's insanely exacting standards like homemade 13 ingredient root beer, Victorian era Amish ice cream churns, and an in-store pastry chef and chocolatier for ice cream mix-ins, Donovan Strader's date night vending machine is looking for East Idaho business collaborators, Stranger Things 2 hour 8 minute finale on New Year's Eve, does Hickory Farms have an evil plan to get you hooked on a small sample and then claim they only have a 6-pack available online to get you to spend $60 on mustard, the Amazon "shop other stores directly" beta feature is super lame and goes against every reason we go to Amazon, we explain the SNAP candy and soda restrictions and when they start, Pinkbox Doughnuts make us go nuts and giggle at all the innuendo in their stores and on their box, heh heh they said lick the box, events this week include Choir of Man at the Colonial Theater tomorrow January 6, Museum After Dark laser tag at the Museum of Idaho next Friday January 16, and the Ammon Icy Inferno Christmas tree bonfire and fireworks show next Saturday January 17

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