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I left my heart in Cambodia

Rexburg family returns from living abroad By Amy Erikson REXBURG—When you think of Idaho what do you see? Mountains, wildlife, beautiful lakes and rivers, and… potatoes. Idaho is known for... Read More

Local women start humanitarian organization to aid community

By Megan McCain REXBURG—Human for Human, a new humanitarian organization local to Rexburg, is running a thrifting event to raise funds on Saturday, December 4. There will be clothes and... Read More

May your days be merry, and may the Robinson Family Light Show be bright

By Amy Erikson REXBURG—The Robinson Family Light Show at 672 Hillside Dr. in Rexburg is having its Second Annual Lighting Ceremony to kick off the holiday season, Nov. 27 at... Read More

‘Book of Nephi’ art gallery connects ancient and modern times

By Emily Miller REXBURG—When Utah artist Rebecca Jessee looks back on the year 2020, she will remember the civil unrest. She’ll remember the division among the people. She’ll remember the... Read More

“Power Moves” with Caleb Fullmer

By Cole Driggs REXBURG—Rexburg native Caleb Fullmer and his wife Kelsi live by the motto “go big or go home.” That willingness to put themselves out there has made them... Read More

Rock Art Camp comes to Rexburg for this weekend’s Harvest festival

By Emily Miller REXBURG—Were you one of those kids who collected rocks everywhere you went? Do your kids hoard rocks in their bedrooms as though they’re precious jewels, like mine... Read More

“I can run.” Rexburg woman raising money for nephew

By Julianna Cockrell and Emily Miller REXBURG—Emily Walsh of Rexburg wanted to do something to help her nephew, Seth, 6, who has been battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia since Dec. 2018. ... Read More

Find Your Strength: Brazilian Martial Arts Studio Brings a New Culture to Rexburg

By Emily White According to a recent poll, when many people think of martial arts, their first thoughts are of Karate Kid or Jackie Chan. Asain martial arts have a... Read More

Hidden Treasures: Rexburg’s History Under Our Feet

By Emily White REXBURG—In the basement of Rexburg’s Tabernacle Civic Center sits the Museum of Rexburg. The museum, formerly known as the Teton Flood Museum, was established in 1983 and... Read More

Weekly car gathering welcomes newcomers

By Emily Miller REXBURG—It’s the perfect end-of-summer night for Doug Gracy of Rexburg. As the sun dips on the horizon, casting a pleasant glow on his crimson 1950 Ford Custom,... Read More
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