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Former Idaho Martial Arts students take the reigns, open school

By Emily White REXBURG—Taekwondo master Tim Laderman is no stranger to the martial arts, having taught for almost 20 years here in Rexburg at Idaho Martial Arts Academy. Before moving... Read More

Market Lake provides a nice stop for birds and opportunity for sportsmen

By Dallin Saurey Photos courtesy of Idaho Fish & Game REXBURG—Maybe I should not tell any one about this place because I want to preserve the peace and quiet there.... Read More

An East Idaho Wonderland: Winter Recreation in Southeast Idaho

Top photo: Labelle Lake Ice Palace By Beau Davis REXBURG—Rexburg and its surrounding communities may be bereft of major snow and ice for now, but there may soon come a... Read More

Madison Library offers $100 prize for essay writers

UPDATE: The Library has extended the deadline and you now have until Dec. 17 to enter the essay contest. By Megan McCain REXBURG—To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Madison... Read More

Christmas bird count

By Dallin Saurey REXBURG—Hunters in the 19th century would gather on opposite sides of their fields and count how many birds they could shoot in a day. Conservationists noticed that... Read More

Christmas In Tizapan

By Ron Weekes REXBURG—Growing up in my hometown of Stockton, California, our family had traditions around the Christmas holiday. My Dad always made sure that we had colorful lights placed around... Read More

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

Rexburg Nature Park provides recreation for all ages and interests

Top photo: The Rexburg Nature Park in the fall, by Kaatia Larsen. By Dallin Saurey REXBURG—Rexburg’s Nature Park was created to allow joggers and cyclists some backwoods scenery. It also... 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

Locals protest healthcare vaccination mandate

By David Goerg REXBURG—Around 100 local citizens assembled in downtown Rexburg on Saturday morning, lining the sides of the intersection at Second East and Main Street. Their purpose was to voice... Read More

Millhollow: Welcome Home

By Amy Erikson REXBURG—There is just something special about a sandwich. Maybe it’s because every time I eat them I am reminded of all of those mother/daughter dates to the... Read More

Man’s best friend

By Dallin Saurey Charlie the Yellow lab came into our lives at a crazy time. He was found practically starved to death in an area north of St. Anthony. He... Read More

City official: New Rexburg Temple and higher census numbers will bring development

By Emily Miller REXBURG—Rumors are swirling about what is in store for the announced site of a new temple in Rexburg for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ... Read More

Making the most of a Rexburg winter

By Megan McCain REXBURG– As winter quickly approaches, it’s time to prepare for bitter cold, and dark. As the warm colors of autumn give way to the sparkling white of... Read More

BYU-Idaho hosts ‘A Campus Christmas’ tonight

Taylor Quad Tree Lighting & Program for students and faculty | 6:30 p.m. | November 19 Christmas Tree Lighting – Tickets required (free) Students and faculty can obtain free tickets online or... Read More

More than a movie, Extended Play Cinema brings ‘The Princess Bride’ to life

Courtesy of Rexburg Arts REXBURG—Extended Play Cinema is more than a movie–it is an experience. This creative series, presented by Rexburg Arts at the Romance Theater and Gallery brings fan-favorite... Read More

Free climbing competition Friday

By Maximillian Gold REXBURG—The Rock Climbing Gym in Rexburg is hosting a “test of strength” competition on Friday, Nov. 19 from 6 to 9 p.m. Organized by students in the... 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

Recap: Idaho Lt. Gov. McGeachin addresses Rexburg audience

By John Villarreal REXBURG—This past Friday, Nov. 12, the Madison County Republican Women hosted Janice McGeachin, the first female to serve as Idaho’s lieutenant governor. McGeachin stopped in Rexburg along... Read More

‘Kitchen Fair’ this week in Rexburg

Join Madison Food Service for their annual Kitchen Fair located in their building at 290 N. 1st E. (Enter through the north end of the building.) Knock a few items off... Read More
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