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Stunt pilots and military veterans take to the skies Saturday in ‘Thunder Over Rexburg’

Top photo: Pilot Shawn Bagley takes videographer Tanner Browning cruising through the Rexburg skies as Browning films footage for an episode of “The American Dream.” | Lucas Spaulding, EastIdahoNews.com By...

The effects of social media on youth, and Jonathan Haidt’s ‘four simple norms’

By Emily Miller REXBURG — Years ago, author Jean Twenge, a professor of psychology at San Diego University, noticed some concerning trends in adolescent mental health, including an increase in...

Coffee Shops Make Their Home in Rexburg

By Annisa Longhurst REXBURG — “America’s Family Community” of Rexburg, known for its religious demographic and college population, is now home to two mainstream coffee shops, with another on the...

Freeway Construction: What It’s For and When It Will be Finished

By Bailey Lanore Henderson REXBURG – Freeway construction is common in the summer, and this year is no different. InMarch, work started to update all three Rexburg interchanges on U.S....

LDS Church to break ground Saturday on Teton River Temple in Rexburg

Top photo: The Teton River Idaho Temple rendering by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints  © By Intellectual Reserve, Inc. By Megan Bodily REXBURG — Groundwork for the...

BYU-I International Cinema: An Opportunity to Understand Each Other

By Davide Dicarolo REXBURG — Brigham Young University-Idaho’s “International Cinema” continues Friday, May 31th at 7 p.m., at the Spori Building (035 Lecture Hall), with an original and inspiring Brazilian...

Local eateries offer deals for Rexburg Restaurant Rush week

Top photo: Bill and Cheryl Crawford own the popular pizzeria Righteous Slice. The restaurant will offer special deals during Rexburg Restaurant Rush, March 4 to 9. | Courtesy photo By...

BYU-Idaho student gives back to home country by building a school

By Emily Miller REXBURG — Growing up in the West African country of Sierra Leone, Raymond Steven didn’t have access to the same luxuries he now sees American kids enjoying....

Rexburg Barbershop Festival celebrates 25 years of music with Saturday concert

Top photo: Mischief will headline the Rexburg Barbershop Festival concert this Saturday at the Rexburg Tabernacle. The quartet came together in 2022 and they’ve been racking up first-place festival wins...

Beautiful books and typography on display at Friday’s Art Stroll

By Emily Miller REXBURG — This Friday’s Art Stroll is custom-made for admirers of books and the visual beauty of the written word. Artist and typographer Nils Lindstrom will be...
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