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New Business: Mamoru Martial Arts

By Alex Greenfield REXBURG — During the initial lockdown, I was teaching for the public schools from home and felt a very strong spiritual prompting to open the dojo. I... Read More

July 4th – Kids Eat Free at Applebee’s

Let freedom ring with a free kid’s meal at your local Applebee’s! Applebee’s locations owned and operated by Flynn Restaurant Group will offer a Kids Eat Free special, valid all-day Monday, July 4 for one day only.... Read More

Rexburg Children’s Choir to be joined by 25th Army Band for special patriotic concert

By Emily Miller REXBURG, Idaho — Rexburg Children’s Choir co-director Sheree Hastings says audience members at the choir’s upcoming concert should expect to come away from the program feeling “uplifted,... Read More

‘So Long, Farewell’ — Rexburg theater director to retire after this weekend’s performances of ‘The Sound of Music’

Top photo: Abby Miller as Maria with the Von Trapp children in the upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music.” Photo by Kaatia Larsen.  By Emily Miller... Read More

Black Student Union to host Rexburg Juneteenth celebration Monday

Top photo courtesy of Brooks McFadden By Emily Miller REXBURG, Idaho — For the third year in a row, the Rexburg community will gather to celebrate Juneteenth. The event commemorates... Read More

Former Coach of the Year Shares His Formula for Success in Youth Track and Field

By Brian Howard REXBURG, Idaho — A seven-time National Junior College Athletic Association Cross Country Coach of the year has taken his talents to another level—grade school and junior high... Read More

Extended Play Cinema presents “THE SANDLOT,” this Saturday

REXBURG, Idaho — Rexburg Arts presents “The Sandlot,” this Saturday, as part of the Extended Play Cinema series, this Saturday, June 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Romance Theater in... Read More

‘Color of Hope’ to raise funds for aftercare services for human trafficking victims

By Emily Miller REXBURG — One of the best ways to combat the scourge of human trafficking is simply to be able to talk about it and recognize the reality... Read More

A guide to enjoying the Idaho Falls Greenbelt

By Dallin Saurey My favorite part of walking the Idaho Falls green belt is seeing the waterfall. It is 600 feet wide. That makes the walk more relaxing for me.... Read More

A History and Analysis of the War in Ukraine

Top photo: Ukrainian and American flags flying together. Photo by Shutterstock, timeout.com, and Anna Rahmanan By Beau Davis In many ways, you could be forgiven for mistaking our current decade... Read More

Art Stroll tonight!

Join Rexburg Arts at the Art Stroll tonight, June 3, from 5-8 p.m. Art will be on display at the Romance Theater, the Rexburg Tabernacle, City Hall and the BYU-Idaho... Read More

How I grew to love the outdoors

By Dallin Saurey Many people wonder how I got into the outdoors. Maybe it began when my dad took me fishing when I was 5 years old at Henry’s Lake... Read More

Rexburg Children’s Choir welcomes bluegrass band Lincoln Highway for spring concert

REXBURG — The Rexburg Cultural Arts Department is pleased to announce The Rexburg Children’s Choir in concert this weekend with bluegrass band Lincoln Highway.  The concert will be held Friday,... Read More

BYU-I begins intramural football season

By MaKayla Wheeler The Brigham Young University-Idaho intramural football league is back! When COVID started, this was one of the things that got cancelled, but now, three years later, it’s... Read More

Rexburg Pediatrics opens with convenient hours, services for ages 0-18

By Emily Miller REXBURG, Idaho — Rexburg Pediatrics, a new clinic at 404 N Second East in Rexburg, is open and taking appointments for patients 0-18 years old.  The clinic... Read More

Idaho State Parks I recommend

By Dallin Saurey My mother took me to Harriman State Park for the first time as a teenager. We went cross-country skiing, and I was amazed at how beautiful the... Read More

Local Applebee’s offering free appetizers for nurses and teachers

PRESS RELEASE In honor of National Nurses Day (5/6) and Teacher Appreciation Week (5/2-5/6) Applebee’s locations owned and operated by Flynn Restaurant Group in Eastern Idaho will offer a FREE appetizer with any entrée purchase to dining nurses... Read More

Opinion: The Blind Eye of the Idaho Press

By David Goerg I recently attended a Chamber of Commerce breakfast in Rexburg, Idaho. The organizers of the event had invited a commissioner for Madison County and the mayors of... Read More

Yellowstone National Park—America’s 150-Year-Old Tradition

By Beau Davis It has now been over 150 years since one of the United States’ best ideas came to fruition: the creation of the first U.S. National Park. In... Read More

‘From The Heart’ community choir to hold auditions this week

By Emily Miller REXBURG, Idaho — From The Heart Choir will hold auditions this Thursday, April 21, and Friday, April 22, from 6-8 p.m. each night, with callbacks scheduled for... Read More
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