Looking at the Projects of Henrys Lake
By Everett Clark and Briana Tippetts Henrys Lake, situated on the north end of Island Park, is a hotspot for anglers in the area. It features a hatchery which stocks... Read More
Local musicians invite the public to free ‘Superfriends’ camping music festival
By Emily Miller PINGREE — A group of east Idaho bands and solo musicians are inviting the public to come out for “Superfriends,” a weekend festival of music, friendship, and... Read More
Hope in the Small and Simple
By Briana Tippetts I never fully grasped how one small and simple moment can alter the course of a person’s life until it happened to me. At the end of... Read More
The Hikes Around Rexburg
By Chance Lovell REXBURG—Around Rexburg, there are many fun things to do. Fat Cats offers movies, bowling, and mini golf, which are great for dates or family nights. There’s a... Read More
Rexburg’s youth are in the spotlight in upcoming summer theater camps
By Emily Miller REXBURG — The Rexburg Cultural Arts Department is warming up for another round of summer theater camps where campers learn the ins and outs of creating a... Read More
Find your perfect fit at one of Rexburg’s thrift stores
By Aleisha Stidham REXBURG — Over the last few decades, there has been an increase in thrift stores across the country. Rexburg has also seen an increase in demand for... Read More
How to find live music in Rexburg
By Everett Clark REXBURG — Rexburg is a small town, which is great if you like the quiet. Being so close to nature offers many peaceful advantages, but for all... Read More
RCT takes the stage in ‘Macbeth’
By Becca Hernandez REXBURG – Rexburg Community Theatre is in the midst of rehearsals for their upcoming show, Macbeth. Featuring the theme of one man’s grapple for power and ambition,... Read More
Stunt pilots and military veterans take to the skies Saturday in ‘Thunder Over Rexburg’
Top photo: Pilot Shawn Bagley takes videographer Tanner Browning cruising through the Rexburg skies as Browning films footage for an episode of “The American Dream.” | Lucas Spaulding, EastIdahoNews.com By... Read More
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
America’s Got Talent finalists to perform with other local vocalists Monday
By Emily Miller REXBURG — Local vocalists from the Rexburg, Idaho Falls, Shelley and Rigby areas will take the stage Monday night for an all-ages show that organizers hope will... Read More
