Idaho Falls counterweights between INL scientific culture and Snake River agricultural roots. Downtown rooms fill with lab workers who transferred in for the research, while Broadway hosts the farming families who've worked this land for generations. Ammon draws the newer developments. Iona and Sunnyside add the working-class energy. Woodruff Avenue keeps the residential layers. The comedy here navigates the tension between institutional precision and agricultural practicality. Open mics become neutral ground where the scientists and the farmers sit together. The comics who honor both Idaho Falls find audiences grateful someone saw the whole valley.