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🌱 How dangerous will Wednesday’s 65 mph winds be in Fort Hall?
And check out Kurt Bestor Christmas Concert on the Fort Hall Patch calendar

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- How dangerous will Wednesday’s 65 mph winds be in Fort Hall?
Also on today's calendar: The Lettermen Christmas Show and 3 more events.
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- Tuesday: Breezy with a few showers, with a high of 55 and low of 44 degrees.
- Wednesday: Very windy; periods of rain, temps: high: 48, low: 29.
- Thursday: Breezy; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 41 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Destructive winds of up to 65 mph expected to batter East Idaho Wednesday (idahostatejournal.com) — Fort Hall is under a high wind watch Wednesday, with gusts potentially reaching 60 to 65 mph that could damage trees, power lines, and outbuildings. Residents are urged to secure loose outdoor items, expect difficult travel for high-profile vehicles, and be aware of possible power outages and hazardous driving conditions across East Idaho.
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📸 Around Fort Hall
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fort Hall
★ Featured events ★
- Kurt Bestor Christmas Concert
L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center, 1002 Sam Nixon Dr, Pocatello
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- The Lettermen Christmas Show
L.E. and Thelma E. Stephens Performing Arts Center , 1002 Sam Nixon Dr , Pocatello
7:30 pm - POW*MIA General Membership meeting
Liberty Hall Event Center , 325 W Benton St , Pocatello
7:00 pm - PVFM Winter Market
Museum of Clean , 711 S 2nd Ave , Pocatello
12:00 pm - Christmas Break
Blackfoot Performing Arts Center , 870 S Fisher St , Blackfoot - PMP Certification 4 Days Classroom Training in Pocatello, ID
Station Square , 200 S Main St , Pocatello
9:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Library Board Meeting
Marshall Public Library , 113 S. Garfield Avenue , Pocatello
4:00 pm - UpBeat Pilates
Recreation & Wellness at Reed Gym , 1291 Martin Luther King Jr Way , Pocatello
5:30 pm - Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 735 & Auxiliary
Elks Lodge , 410 S Main St , Pocatello
7:00 pm - Winter Watercolor Wonderland
THAT'S CLEVER
10:00 am - UpBeat Lift
Recreation & Wellness at Reed Gym , 1291 Martin Luther King Jr Way , Pocatello
5:30 pm - Spanish Speaking Group
Glean Coffee Roasters , 240 S Main St , Pocatello
10:00 am
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Veterans Staffing posted a job opening for Legal Administrative Specialist Pocatello ** in Pocatello. Apply here.
- Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Payroll Clerk in Pocatello. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fort Hall here.
🗞 Nearby News
Chubbuck
- Hour of AI Comes to Pocatello/Chubbuck District Classrooms (localnews8.com)
- 2026 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in Pocatello will start with NAACP's Jan. 17 brunch (idahostatejournal.com)
Pocatello
- Outgoing Pocatello Mayor Blad to deliver State of the City address on December 18 (localnews8.com)
- Bannock County Commissioners Meetings, December 15-19, 2025 (pocatellochubbuckobserver.com)
- UPDATE: Pocatello Police Continues Shooting Investigation; Says Isolated Incident (pocatellochubbuckobserver.com)
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