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News Archive, June 2007

Mitt Romney visits Idaho Falls

As Mitt Romney walked into the Melaleuca airport hanger June 22 in Idaho Falls, a crowd cheered, “Go Mitt, go!”

  • Brooke Willardson & Filip Matous / Scroll Staff
  • Posted Tue, 26 June
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The summer Sunbirds: a dying breed

This summer, Rexburg hosts not only college students and EFY goers, but 300 “Sunbirds” as well. Every year, the Sunbirds—retired couples and residents of Arizona, California and Florida —migrate to Rexburg to escape the heat.

President Clark speaks at opening ceremony

On Monday, June 18, the Rexburg Chamber of Commerce hosted the grand opening of the LDS Philanthropies’ new office located off of Stationary Road. LDS Philanthropies is an organization in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that works with the Presiding Bishopric to raise money for different charitable institutions of the church.

Making sense of housing policies

Some students may think they know why BYU-Idaho has approved housing, but their rationale may not be completely correct.

Applebee’s wines and dines Rexburg residents

Flat-screen TVs, an array of sports posters, old trinkets, collector’s items and a fresh aroma welcomed roughly 60 hungry guests at Applebee’s grand opening June 23.

Great potato fun without the sour cream and chives

From ancient Athens to modern-day America, human beings have been racing each other to the finish line. Whether it’s cars, animals or our own two legs that propel us, society is obsessed with competition.

City-wide wireless Internet now available in Rexburg

Rexburg will become home to the first commercial WiMAX network in the country.

Bear that killed 11-year-old boy killed by wildlife officers

AMERICAN FORK, Utah (AP) — Wildlife officers on Monday fatally wounded a bear they believed was the same animal that snatched an 11-year-old boy from his family’s tent and killed the youngster.

On the wings of angels

I never thought that I would risk my life inside something sponsored by Jelly Belly, but last Thursday, that’s exactly what I did at the Rexburg Municipal Airport.

A ground-breaking day for the 8th Stake

Members of the BYU-Idaho 8th stake gathered Saturday morning at the site of their future stake center in order to celebrate the commencement of the new building project with a groundbreaking ceremony.

Probation officer faces misdemeanor charges

A Madison County juvenile probation officer now faces misdemeanor charges after he allegedly lied to police about receiving threats from an anonymous person.

Fuel prices raise reactions from students

Gas prices are rise steeply, causing a stir among students.

Another college comes to Boise

Ada and Canyon County residents voted on May 22 on the building of a new community college in Idaho to be completed by fall 2008.

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