Rexburg’s Newest Backyard Bard: Shakespeare in the Park
Top photo: Directors Sam and Jessie Head. Photo courtesy of Sam Head. By Carson Andersen REXBURG — This July, a group of Shakespeare enthusiasts is putting on a free—that’s right,... Read More
Cowboy poets continue rich tradition of music, storytelling and poetry at annual gathering
Originally published at EastIdahoNews.com. By Emily Miller REXBURG — For 30 years, the annual Teton Western Music and Cowboy Poetry gathering has brought together musicians, poets, and storytellers to celebrate... Read More
The Culmination of Young Artists
Top photo: Jacob Spori Building on the campus of BYU-Idaho. Photo by Luke Canepari. By Luke Canepari and Grace Atwood REXBURG — On March 20, Brigham Young University–Idaho opened a... Read More
Idaho’s Highwayman – Ricky Loertscher
By Aubrey McKay Idaho is the 14th largest state, with 83,569 square miles of beautiful grasslands, coniferous forests, deserts, wetlands, lakes and rivers. To see the whole of Idaho would take... Read More
Sweet treats and delicious drinks: The ubiqui-tea of boba
Top photo: The interior of local boba tea shop Boba Luv, in Rexburg, Idaho. Photo by Maddie Maschger. By Maddie Maschger REXBURG — For college students across the nation and... Read More
Fizz Rizz Mocktail Bar’s First Year in Rexburg
Top photo: A wide selection of mocktail drinks is available at Fizz Rizz. Photo credit: Nick Massagli By Andrew Gerber REXBURG — Bars are a typical hang out location, especially... Read More
City officials planning south and north sections of future Teton River Park
By Cambrea Parry REXBURG—Officials continue to press forward with plans for the south section of the Teton River Park announced in the summer of 2023. Designed for teenagers, college students... Read More
The New York Times Praises Local Pizzeria
Top photo: The exterior of Righteous Slice’s location in Rexburg, Idaho. Photo by Morgan Sperry By Morgan Sperry REXBURG — A common misconception among college students in Rexburg is that... Read More
Offroad Takes on New Meaning
Top photo: The new Offroad Grill truck. Photo courtesy of Brigham Young University-Idaho By Katie Simm REXBURG — With the popularity of food trucks in the United States rising, Brigham... Read More
Rexburg’s Digital Heart: How Facebook Groups Keep the Community Connected
By Grace Atwood REXBURG 一 In a small town like Rexburg, community connection has always been important. But in today’s digital world, that connection isn’t just happening at church events... Read More
Evie Clair: Music Artist, Wife, Mother and Latter-day Saint
Top photo: The married couple, Clansy Thomas (left) and Evie Clair (right), in their 2021 engagement photos. Picture courtesy of Evie Clair By Riley Earl REXBURG一Evie Clair, who performed at... Read More
‘Custom Creatures’ pet store coming to Rexburg
By Laura Anderson REXBURG — A pet store is coming to Rexburg! Custom Creatures is a pet shop that deals with everything from hedgehogs to axolotls and more, all ready... Read More
June’s Place grows without losing its heart
By Phoebe Larsen REXBURG—Formerly tucked away on N. 2nd East, June’s Place moved to a larger location on Rexburg’s Main Street in November of 2024. Owner June Lockhart is the... Read More
Ballet Etude brings magic of ballet to Rexburg
By Aubree Rutter REXBURG —The lights dim as a group of dancers emerge from behind the curtain, their sequined costumes glittering. Their slippered shoes keep pace with the rhythm of the music... Read More
DTM Films makes big plans for the future
By Cambrea Parry REXBURG — It’s a warm summer evening in Rexburg, oranges and pink fill the sky as the sun begins to set behind the mountains. To capture this beautiful moment, Daniel Hansen takes... Read More
Local Lines: Kelly Canyon Ski Resort
Top photo: Kelly Canyon welcome sign. Photo by Paige Grover A Look at Rexburg’s Closest Mountain By Paige Grover REXBURG — On this side of the Rockies, skiing runs in... Read More
79-96: Provo v BYU–I
Top photo: BYUI’s Hype Squad leads a cheer while BYUI athletes head to the foul line. Photo by Adam Anderson By Adam Anderson REXBURG — “Two houses, both alike in... Read More
An Open Letter to Whoever Keeps Murdering All the Snowmen in Porter Park
Dear Snow Hit Man, Do you have to? I figured all the death would become boring after a while. I thought that you’d need to wash away the white of... Read More
AGT finalist Evie Clair to perform in Rexburg on Valentine’s Day
By Riley Earl REXBURG—Looking for a unique Valentine’s Day date? Well, look no further! Brigham Young University-Idaho graduate and platinum recording artist Evie Clair is coming with her band, Evie... Read More
Michael Sherwin’s “Vanishing Points” art gallery explores a sacred site
Top photo: The entrance of the Spori Art Gallery exhibiting Michael Sherwin’s “Vanishing Points” at BYU-Idaho. By Darby Rees REXBURG—Michael Sherwin, the photographer behind the “Vanishing Points” exhibit in the... Read More