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The 45th annual Simplot Games are being held in Pocatello along with the Dick Fosbury Breakfast on Feb 21. The Simplot Games has become one of the top high school indoor track and field events in the nation. The event is an open meet which means that athletes don’t need a qualifying time to participate in the event.

The Idaho Potato Commission released a lip balm made with real Idaho potatoes. IPC CEO Jamey Higham spoke about what went into the idea of the potato lip balm.

The city of Rexburg is hosting a competition for small businesses on March 13 at the Rexburg City Hall from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. The event is to help grow small businesses in Rexburg and help develop them in the near future.

After more than 20 years of service, Brigham Young University athletic director Tom Holmoe has announced he will retire this summer. Holmoe has worked with BYU since 2005. He's helped move the Cougars through multiple conference shifts from the Mountain West to the West Coast Conference, and finally the Big 12.

The Greater Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce has a State of the City/County Luncheon for all those interested on Feb. 19 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 123 North Ash St.

The Hosts Austin Pace, Hallie Day, Dallen Larsen, and Maiya Waddell explore the highs and lows of dating.

With special guests Aisha de Haas and Nova Y. Payton, the Idaho Falls Symphony is celebrating female jazz voices in partnership with Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center.

Whooping cough cases are on the rise in Wyoming. According to the Wyoming Department of Health, there are 10 confirmed cases in Sheridan County. That makes 18 confirmed cases for the State this year. There were 19 cases last year and none in 2023.

Evie Clair and the Union are debuting their new band in a one night only Valentine’s Day concert with their favorite love songs.