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Posted on: May 2, 2023

Brooklyn’s Playground Will be Closed May 11 for Annual Clean-up and Repair

Portneuf Valley Partners and Leadership Pocatello – Chubbuck are teaming up for the annual clean-up and repair of Brooklyn’s Playground. The clean-up team will paint, repair, plant flowers, spread new bark, and more to prepare for another safe, all-inclusive fun season at O.K. Ward Park.

The park will be closed all day Thursday, May 11. O.K. Ward Park/ Brooklyn’s Playground is located at 1400 W. Quinn Road and Northern Lights Drive.

Fun Fact: O.K. Ward Park is 41 acres

To learn more about Brooklyn’s Playground, visit brooklynsplayground.org/.

Brooklyn’s Playground is accessible to persons with disabilities. Program access accommodations may be provided with three (3) days advance notice by contacting Skyler Beebe at sbeebe@pocatello.gov, 208.234.6248, or 5815 South 5th Avenue, Pocatello, ID.

⇐Previous Half-Priced Dog Licenses from Pocatello Animal Services for the Month of May Next⇒ City of Pocatello, USFS, BLM, IDFG, and Bannock County Seek Community Input on Trail Vision

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Posted on: November 27, 2023

Sanitation Collection to be Delayed Due to Thanksgiving Holiday

Posted on: November 21, 2023

Pocatello Animal Services Holiday Pet Food Drive

Posted on: November 14, 2023

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Posted on: November 9, 2023

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Posted on: November 9, 2023

City Creek Area Gates Close to Motorized Access Slated November 15

Posted on: November 7, 2023

Once Abandoned Trail Now Open, Zoo Idaho Connection Trail

Posted on: November 2, 2023

Pocatello Animal Shelter Recognized as a No-Kill Shelter for 2022

Posted on: November 1, 2023

City of Pocatello Awarded $1 Million “Urban Community Forestry” Grant

Posted on: November 1, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Title 15.20: Sign Code, Title 17: Zoning Regulations

Posted on: October 31, 2023

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Posted on: October 30, 2023

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Posted on: October 23, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, November 2, 2023

Posted on: September 25, 2023

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, October 28

Posted on: October 20, 2023

City of Pocatello Rebranding Request for Proposals

Posted on: October 6, 2023

VIDEO: Townhall Meeting Construction Projects October 16, 2023

Posted on: October 18, 2023

City of Pocatello to Participate in 2023 Great ShakeOut Drill

Posted on: October 17, 2023

Mayor and City Officials take Congressman Simpson on a Tour to See Project Sites

Posted on: October 13, 2023

POCATELLO PROJECTS: Construction Begins on New Gravel Parking Lot and Boat Ramp

Posted on: October 12, 2023

Check Presentation to Sagebrush Steppe Land Trust to Help River Vision Fund

Posted on: October 10, 2023

CDBG Program Looking for Input at Annual Needs Hearing October 19

Posted on: October 10, 2023

Pups and Pints, A Heartwarming Event Featuring Adorable Pups Up for Adoption

Posted on: October 6, 2023

Water Line Installation Begins on Monday, October 9

Posted on: October 5, 2023

Public Invited to Town Hall Meeting

Posted on: October 2, 2023

Animal Services Partnering with Phil Meador Subaru for 5th Annual National Make A Dog’s Day

Posted on: October 4, 2023

City of Pocatello Sanitation Collection to Operate as Normal on Columbus Day

Posted on: October 7, 2023

Benton Street From S. Main St. to S. 4th Ave. Closed October 2 through 5

Posted on: September 29, 2023

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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Photo Gallery: Ribbon Cutting at new Pocatello Entrance Sign Location

Posted on: September 27, 2023

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Posted on: September 21, 2023

Photo Gallery: Ribbon Cutting and Check Presentation at Pocatello Skate Park

Posted on: September 21, 2023

Portion of Brennan Extension Section Paving Complete

Posted on: September 20, 2023

U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit to Co-Sponsor “United Against Hate” Summit in Pocatello

Posted on: September 20, 2023

Ribbon Cutting Event for New Pocatello Entrance Sign Slated September 26

Posted on: September 19, 2023

Pocatello Grocery Outlet Donates to the Mayor's Youth Advisory Council's Free Little Pantry

Posted on: September 18, 2023

Fog Sealing Schedule: Tuesday, Sept. 19, through Thursday, Sept. 21

Posted on: September 15, 2023

Ribbon Cutting and Check Presentation at the Pocatello Skate Park in Ross Park

Posted on: September 14, 2023

Arts and Community Ticket Program Returns

Posted on: September 13, 2023

City of Pocatello 2023 Election Official Candidate List

Posted on: September 8, 2023

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Posted on: September 5, 2023

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Posted on: September 1, 2023

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Posted on: August 30, 2023

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Posted on: August 31, 2023

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Posted on: August 30, 2023

Marshall Public Library Closed August 30 While Staff Work on Book Shifting Project

Posted on: August 29, 2023

Pocatello Animal Services Splash Dance for Dogs Returns September 9

Posted on: August 29, 2023

City of Pocatello Fog Sealing Schedule, August 28 through 31

Posted on: August 25, 2023

Community Invited to Pocatello Police Department Award Ceremony

Posted on: August 23, 2023

Water Line Installation Begins Monday, August 21, on East Chapel Road

Posted on: August 18, 2023

Volunteers Needed for Annual Portneuf River Cleanup

Posted on: July 17, 2023

Micro Seal: August 21 - August 25 schedule

Posted on: August 18, 2023

City of Pocatello, Kind Community, and Community Partners Bring Initiative Spreading Kindness

Posted on: August 17, 2023

Marshall Public Library Collecting Supplies for In-Need School District 25 Students

Posted on: August 1, 2023

Animal Services Adopts Facial Recognition Technology to Help Reunite Lost Pets with Owners

Posted on: July 28, 2023

Ross Park Aquatic Complex Wraps Up 2023 Season August 20

Posted on: August 10, 2023

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Posted on: August 10, 2023

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Posted on: August 8, 2023

The Pocatello Police Non-emergency Dispatch Line Has Been Restored and is Working

Posted on: August 1, 2023

Micro-sealing Schedule for August

Posted on: August 3, 2023

Crews to Complete Curbs, Gutters, and Sidewalks on Pocatello Creek Road July 31

Posted on: July 27, 2023

Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road Set to Reopen

Posted on: July 24, 2023

Junior Jazz Players Invited to Meet Utah Jazz Player Ochai Agbaji

Posted on: July 21, 2023

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Posted on: December 7, 2022

Center Street Pedestrian Improvements Project

Posted on: July 14, 2023

Open Burn Ban Begins July 15 for Bannock County Wildland-Urban Interface Areas

Posted on: July 11, 2023

City Awarded Grant Money for ‘Safe Streets and Roads for all Action Plan’

Posted on: July 10, 2023

Interactive Map: Community Input Wanted to Improve River and Trail Access

Posted on: July 10, 2023

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Posted on: July 10, 2023

MYAC Students Participate in Independence From Hunger Food Drive Hosted by Pocatello Grocery Outlet

Posted on: July 5, 2023

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Posted on: July 1, 2023

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Posted on: June 30, 2023

US DOT Awards $7.75M RAISE Grant to City of Pocatello for Safety Improvements at North Kraft Road

Posted on: June 30, 2023

Half-Price Dog and Puppy, Cat and Kitten Adoptions at the Pocatello Animal Shelter Slated July 1-15

Posted on: June 30, 2023

City of Pocatello Offices, Pocatello Regional Transit Closed July 4; Sanitation Collection Normal

Posted on: June 30, 2023

Pocatello Water Department Releases 2023 Water Quality Report

Posted on: June 30, 2023

AIC: City Achievement Award presented to the City of Pocatello for Heat Maps Help Beautification

Posted on: June 29, 2023

UPDATE: 'Cool Rain' in the Park Postponed Until Wednesday, June 28 Due to Weather

Posted on: June 12, 2023

Construction Begins on Water Pollution Control Facility Improvements

Posted on: June 27, 2023

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Posted on: June 27, 2023

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Posted on: June 17, 2023

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Posted on: June 16, 2023

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Posted on: June 17, 2023

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Posted on: June 16, 2023

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Posted on: June 15, 2023

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Posted on: June 14, 2023

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Posted on: June 12, 2023

PICTURES: Pocatello Fire Department Gets Three New Brush Trucks

Posted on: June 9, 2023

PPD Officers Receive Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing

Posted on: June 8, 2023

City of Pocatello and City of Chubbuck Join 4th Annual Support Local Gems Initiative

Posted on: June 7, 2023

Pedestrian Improvements Project on South 5th Avenue and Jason Avenue

Posted on: June 6, 2023

County, City, and Local Agencies Attend Pocatello Public Safety Tabletop Exercise

Posted on: June 6, 2023

Ribbon Cutting for the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council’s Little Free Pantry

Posted on: May 18, 2023

Community Advisory: Dangerous River Conditions on Portneuf River

Posted on: June 2, 2023

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Posted on: June 1, 2023

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

POCATELLO PROJECTS: Hawthorne Road and Jensen Road Intersection Project

Posted on: May 22, 2023

Human Relations Advisory Committee is Accepting Nominations for 2023 Human and Civil Rights Award

Posted on: May 19, 2023

EVENT CANCELLED: Walk/Run for the Environmental Awareness 5K Hosted by Pocatello MYAC

Posted on: April 26, 2023

City of Pocatello Announces New Parks and Recreation Department Director

Posted on: May 16, 2023

Water Line Installation Begins May 16 on Wyeth St., Buchanan Ave., and Lander St.

Posted on: May 12, 2023

Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road Intersection Project Construction Phase Two

Posted on: May 12, 2023

PPD and Fellow Investigators Seize Over 2,000 Fentanyl Pills During Drug Bust

Posted on: May 10, 2023

Open House at the Water Department During National Drinking Water Week

Posted on: May 5, 2023

Half-Priced Dog Licenses from Pocatello Animal Services for the Month of May

Posted on: May 4, 2023

City of Pocatello, USFS, BLM, IDFG, and Bannock County Seek Community Input on Trail Vision

Posted on: May 1, 2023

Pocatello Animal Services Hosting Rabies Clinic May 6

Posted on: May 1, 2023

Marshall Public Library’s “Garden to Give” for The Idaho Foodbank is Back

Posted on: April 28, 2023

Zoo Idaho to Create Interactive Memorial in Remembrance of Stripes the Grizzly Bear

Posted on: April 27, 2023

Residents Invited to Participate in May 4 Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan 2040

Posted on: April 26, 2023

Residents Invited to Participate in May 4 Public Hearing on Proposed Future Land Use Map

Posted on: April 26, 2023

City Announces Google Fiber Service Coming to Pocatello

Posted on: April 20, 2023

City of Pocatello Flag Ranks 11th in the US, Formerly Ranked 150th

Posted on: April 19, 2023

Half-Priced Dog and Puppy Adoptions EXTENDED Through April 22 at the Pocatello Animal Shelter

Posted on: April 18, 2023

Exploration Kits Available at the Marshall Public Library

Posted on: April 17, 2023

Open House set for Pocatello’s Downtown Historic District

Posted on: April 17, 2023

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Posted on: March 27, 2023

Library Giving Out Seed Packets in Celebration of National Gardening Day

Posted on: April 14, 2023

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Posted on: April 12, 2023

VENDOR MAP: 2023 Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair at Caldwell Park

Posted on: March 13, 2023

Recipients of the 2023 “Pocatello’s Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship” Announced

Posted on: April 6, 2023

Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road Intersection Project Construction; Phase One Complete

Posted on: April 4, 2023

900 Block of South Arthur Avenue to Main Street Restricted to One-Lane of Traffic

Posted on: March 31, 2023

Annual Spring Clean-Up Planned at Restlawn and Mountain View Cemeteries

Posted on: March 31, 2023

Half-Price Dog and Puppy Adoptions at the Pocatello Animal Shelter Slated for March 31

Posted on: March 30, 2023

Opening Day at Zoo Idaho Slated for April 8

Posted on: March 31, 2023

Street Operations Department and Water Pollution Control Switches to Summer Work Hours April 3

Posted on: March 31, 2023

Zoo Idaho Delays Opening Day Due to Weather

Posted on: March 29, 2023

Residents Invited to Participate in April 12 Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan 2040

Posted on: March 28, 2023

Residents Invited to Participate in April 12 Public Hearing on Proposed Future Land Use Map

Posted on: March 28, 2023

Registration Open for 26th Annual “Run with the Big Dogs”

Posted on: March 28, 2023

Pocatello Sanitation Department: FIVE Facts About Recycling

Posted on: March 22, 2023

Water Line Installation Begins March 20 on South Hayes Avenue between Lewis Street and Benton Street

Posted on: March 17, 2023

Water Department Crews Return to Summer Work Schedule March 20

Posted on: March 17, 2023

Second Open House Set for Pocatello’s Comprehensive Plan 2040

Posted on: March 16, 2023

New Webpage to Help Identify Stray Animals at the Pocatello Animal Shelter

Posted on: March 16, 2023

Public Invited to Town Hall Meeting

Posted on: March 16, 2023

Fire Department PIO Appointed to Champions & Emerging Leaders Group

Posted on: March 15, 2023

Ross Park Aquatic Complex Tower and Slide to be Torn Down

Posted on: March 13, 2023

City of Pocatello Employees Participate in Narcan Training

Posted on: March 6, 2023

Sponsors, Vendors, and Volunteers Wanted for the 2023 Portneuf Valley Environmental Fair

Posted on: March 2, 2023

Open House Set for Pocatello’s Comprehensive Plan 2040

Posted on: February 24, 2023

Sanitation Collection to Operate as Normal on President’s Day

Posted on: February 17, 2023

Vandalism at Site of Pocatello East Bench Wildfire Mitigation Project

Posted on: February 17, 2023

Hawthorne Road and West Quinn Road Intersection Project Construction

Posted on: February 13, 2023

Over 70 Cats and Dogs Find Homes During Half-off Adoptions at Pocatello Animal Shelter

Posted on: February 7, 2023

VIDEO: Mayor Brian Blad - State of the City 2022

Posted on: February 2, 2023

City of Pocatello Migrates to Pocatello.GOV Domain

Posted on: February 1, 2023

Half-Price Dog and Puppy, Cat and Kitten Adoptions EXTENDED

Posted on: January 30, 2023

Mayor’s Million Minute Marathon – Reading Challenge

Posted on: January 24, 2023

Pocatello Regional Transit Partners with Lamb Weston on New Commuter Shuttle to American Falls

Posted on: January 24, 2023

Applications Open for 2023 Pocatello’s “Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship”

Posted on: January 3, 2023

Half-Price Dog and Puppy, Cat and Kitten Adoptions at the Pocatello Animal Shelter

Posted on: January 13, 2023

City of Pocatello Employees Donate Over $20,000 During United Way Giving Campaign

Posted on: January 17, 2023

First Annual Poke Fest at Zoo Idaho January 21

Posted on: January 13, 2023

VIDEO: Check Out the New PistenBully 100 Donated to the City by ICCU

Posted on: January 11, 2023

Sanitation Collection to Operate as Normal on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted on: January 13, 2023

"Ski for Free Day" at the Mink Creek Nordic Center January 7, Sponsored by ICCU

Posted on: January 6, 2023

Trash Collection Delayed Due to Christmas, New Year’s; Holiday Garbage Pickups Begin Dec. 26

Posted on: December 22, 2022

Grant Street Closed at Fore Road Intersection for Transmission Line Replacement

Posted on: December 14, 2022

Pocatello East Bench Wildfire Fuels Mitigation Project

Posted on: December 9, 2022

Pocatello Regional Airport to Host Airport Master Plan Open House

Posted on: December 6, 2022

Pocatello Animal Services Offering Discount Pet Adoptions During National Adoption Weekend

Posted on: December 5, 2022

East Fork Mink Creek Nordic Center Opens for 2022-2023 Season

Posted on: December 2, 2022