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... Read More
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... Read More
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.... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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.... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
Celebrate ‘Lights ON!’ with music and festivities Monday in Rexburg
Top photo: The Robinson Family Light Show at the Tabernacle will debut Monday night as a part of the city of Rexburg’s “Lights ON!” Christmas kickoff celebration. | Courtesy Daniel... Read More
