Posts filed under: Recreation

City official says Rexburg rec center could be on the ballot by 2023

By Emily Miller REXBURG, Idaho—Officials from the City of Rexburg invited the community to a virtual gathering Thursday to discuss the possibility of building a recreation center. It’s a hot... Read More

Summer track program for kids – Time to sign up!

From Coach Stutz: Registration is now open for Rexburg Track Club’s summer track & field program for youth ages 7-14 (age as of June 30, 2022). Practices starts Wednesday, June 1 at... Read More

Warm up to the idea of winter camping

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG, Idaho—I remember taking a winter camping class from Brigham Young University-Idaho professor Scott Wood. We went camping by Lion’s Head and snowshoed across the Idaho/Montana border... Read More

Intro to bird watching—Tips to get started

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG, Idaho—It’s not a popular sport so I am often asked what got me into bird watching. I started during my internship in Oklahoma at the Salt... Read More

The importance of family recreation and some ideas for your family to try

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG, Idaho—When I was a small child, my dad took me fishing for the first time at Henry’s Lake. When I was five years old, he taught... Read More

Rexburg—14 Fun Valentine’s Day ideas

By MaKayla Wheeler REXBURG, Idaho—With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, here are some fun ideas to celebrate with your loved ones or friends. Rock climbing Rock climbing at The... Read More

Tips for tracking whitetail deer this hunting season

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG, Idaho—Whitetail deer are known for their tails raising up and waving like a flag when there is a predator around. They are the smallest member of... Read More

Learn about Texas Slough

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG, Idaho—Everybody likes Texas Slough, from bird watchers to fishermen and hunters. There are even a bunch of people who live right by the Texas slough who... Read More

Rexburg’s ‘Winter Fest’ coming up this weekend

Top photo: Rexburg Mayor Jerry Merrill takes the Polar Plunge By Dallin Saurey REXBURG—I appreciate activities designed to get the community involved. I have never been to the Winter Fest.... Read More

How to spot the Great Gray Owl

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG—You will be able to identify the Great Gray Owl by its grey suit, a black bowtie in a white collar around its neck, and a surprised... Read More
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