BYU-Idaho Radio

Swans are migrating in Idaho this winter, and they are one of the many animal species included in the Endangered Species Act. One society at BYU-Idaho is conducting research to help keep the swan population healthy and thriving.

Elder Bruce C. Hafen and his wife, Marie, spoke to BYU-Idaho students about the importance of sacrifice. Elder Hafen shared a story about his lifelong friend, President Jeffery R. Holland, when he was at a crossroads when deciding if he should serve a mission or not. This sacrifice would go on to forever impact his life. Elder Hafen said the Lord requires sacrifices to help His disciples grow into who He expects them to be.

BYU battled No. 1 Arizona all night and nearly completed a late comeback before falling 86–83 at home. Despite the loss, the Cougars proved they can compete with the nation’s best as they prepare to face No. 14 Kansas next.

When hockey families in Eastern Idaho grew weary of traveling long distances and paying premium prices for their children to play, they came together to form the Snake River Youth Hockey Association. The organization became the first Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) sanctioned youth hockey league in Eastern Idaho, making the sport accessible without major financial or travel commitments.

AJ Dybansta delivered a historic performance, where he poured in 43 points to lead BYU past rival Utah 91–78 and secured the Cougars’ third straight win over the Utes. The freshman’s record-breaking night keeps No. 13 BYU rolling as it prepares to host top-ranked Arizona.

The sleigh ride will happen snow or shine and gives students the opportunity to participate in wholesome recreation this winter season.

Retired BYU-Idaho professor Matt Geddes is featured in a new art exhibit at the Spori Art Gallery displaying his ceramic and sculptures, some of which he created over the last two years.

The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho's new exhibition features works of the Eagle Rock Art Guild. Museum Development Director Amy Thompson told BYU-Idaho Radio about the new exhibit and the museum's future plans.

A year of celebration is coming to Rexburg, according to local county and business leaders who gathered this morning for the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce State of Cities and County Breakfast. The annual event was held in the John Taylor Building at BYU-Idaho.