“Grandma’s Sunset”
Introduction by Emily Miller A couple weeks ago, I came across the gorgeous photo above. It was posted in the I <3 Life in Rexburg Facebook group by Kaatia Larsen.... Read More
Student composers to present new music at Friday’s BYU-Idaho Hymn Festival
By Emily Miller REXBURG—Brigham Young University-Idaho will hold its 16th Annual Hymn Festival this weekend, a culmination of the work of local poets and student composers. The festival will be... Read More
INL announces Oct. 8 deadline for exemption requests—Rep. Ron Nate responds
By David Goerg IDAHO FALLS—The Idaho National Laboratory recently announced that Oct. 8 is the official deadline for its employees to file religious exemption requests. Exemption requests will reprieve workers... Read More
Thanksgiving Choir returns after COVID hiatus
By Emily Miller REXBURG—A well-loved Rexburg tradition is back after taking a one-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The Thanksgiving Community Choir will begin rehearsals on Sunday, Oct. 17 at 7:30... Read More
BYUI Hart Gym & Fitness Center Update
By Emily White REXBURG—After closing for HVAC renovations earlier this year, the Brigham Young University-Idaho Hart Gym and the fitness center in the Hart Building are set to reopen within... Read More
“Rinky Dinks” Ice Cream Parlor Announced
By Cole Driggs REXBURG—The owners of the Rexburg Port of Subs franchise announced a new local ice cream parlor called Rinky Dinks, which will be sharing the building with the... Read More
INL employees push back against mandate
By David Goerg IDAHO FALLS—Nicholas Christiansen stands in the center of a small circle of people on the east side of Freeman Park in Idaho Falls. Two magnificent Great Danes... Read More
Ammon Arts Council seeking artists for show—last day to register
AMMON—The Ammon Arts Council will host their First Annual Fine Arts Show Friday, Nov. 5, from 7-9 p.m. at the Barn on 1st, 3934 1st St, Idaho Falls. Artists of... Read More
‘Tree House Talks’ give Rexburg a chance to share
By Cole Driggs REXBURG—Tree House Talks, an organization started to share ideas, now offers weekly speaking events in Rexburg. Tree House Talks meets every Thursday at 7:45 p.m. in the... Read More
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Fluffy
By Emily Miller REXBURG —Meet Fluffy, this week’s Rexburg Commons Adoptable Pet of the Week. Fluffy came to the Rexburg Animal Shelter as a stray a few weeks ago. Rexburg... 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
How to attend the Pocatello LDS Temple Open House
By Julianna Cockrell POCATELLO—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hosting visitors at the recently completed Pocatello, Idaho Temple at 3100 Butte Street in Pocatello. The temple is... Read More
Year-round pool ready to welcome swimmers
By Emily Miller REXBURG—There are a lot of dreams coming true in this story—Dodie Beavin’s dreams to open her own pool, her kids’ dreams to see more of their mom,... Read More
New restaurant debuts at Teton Lakes Golf Course
By Julianna Cockrell REXBURG—If you’re in the mood for “a meal to remember,” head to the Teton Lakes Golf Course to visit 9 Iron Grill. Recently opened June 1st, 2021,... Read More
Photos: Rexburg Farmer’s Market
Photos by Emily White The Rexburg Farmer’s Market will be open for business tonight from 4-7 p.m. and every Friday night until October 15, at the Madison County Fairgrounds.... Read More
Music festival coming to Porter Park Saturday
REXBURG—Porter Park will be alive with the sounds of indie, rap, metal and punk music, this Saturday, Sept. 25, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free and food... Read More
Flight museum hosts legislators, author for Constitution Day event
By David Goerg The Legacy Flight Museum played host to a Constitution Day celebration on the evening of Friday, Sept. 17. Constitution Day is a national holiday paying tribute to... Read More
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Pugsley
By Emily Miller REXBURG—Welcome to “Adoptable Pet of the Week,” where we at Rexburg Commons hope to unite rescued animals with their forever homes. My daughter Ada and I visited... Read More
Flourish Point raises money for new center
By Emily Miller REXBURG—Flourish Point in Rexburg is raising money—more than $15,000 so far—and keeping their eyes open for the perfect property to create a resource center to be named... Read More
“Lightning Thief” Musical Premieres Thursday at Porter Park
By Cole Driggs REXBURG—Carter Theatre Productions will perform the new musical “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical” at Porter Park’s Beehive Pavilion this Thursday, Sept. 23 through Saturday, Sept.... Read More
