June 9, 2023
Sugar-Salem High School principal to become district superintendent
Sugar-Salem High School Principal Jared Jenks will take over as superintendent this upcoming school year.
June 8, 2023
Owner of Rexburg’s Book Viking to host a birthday party for his cat
Local feline celebrity, Thor, the Book Viking cat, is celebrating his eighth birthday on Saturday.
June 7, 2023
Protect yourself and animals in your next visit to Yellowstone National Park this summer
Wild animals are exciting to see when you visit Yellowstone National Park. Here are a few safety precautions to follow for your next trip to Yellowstone.
June 6, 2023
How gathering “Clouds of witnesses” can assure us in our faith
President Susan H. Porter shares how finding and holding onto witnesses of God’s hand in our life can help us maintain steady footing in the gospel of Jesus Christ.
June 5, 2023
How this BYU-Idaho resource could help you now
Learn about BYU-Idaho’s Peer Mentoring group and what it can do for you.
June 2, 2023
Rexburg events to look forward to in the month of June from Rexburg Arts
The Rexburg Art Stroll to international dancing groups – summer promises some great events from Rexburg Arts.
June 1, 2023
Pocatello man opens a new food truck with the goal to “challenge people’s taste buds”
After a decade away from the food industry, Tyler Despain is bringing his love of food back for people to enjoy with his new food truck Wild Ramen BBQ.
May 31, 2023
BYU-Idaho professor teaches abroad with Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program
Dr. Devan Barker will teach in India at Ashoka University thanks to the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Award.
May 31, 2023
BYU-Idaho student raising money to build school in Sierra Leone
BYU-Idaho student and CEO of the Ray Foundation, Raymond Steven, is raising funds to help provide educational opportunities to students and build a school in Sierra Leone.
May 30, 2023
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker suggests how to gain wisdom from our pioneer ancestors
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker Joel Galbraith proposes ways Saints can learn from the lives of their pioneer ancestors in his devotional entitled “Faith of Our Fathers: Pioneer Up!”
May 24, 2023
Devotional speaker gives tips on how to be “lifeguards” to our neighbors
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, Eric Embree, focuses his talk on how to be better stewards when “drowning doesn’t look drowning.”
May 24, 2023
Idaho Falls High School senior wins Presidential Scholar Award
Claire Yoo, an Idaho Falls High School senior, is one of two winners of the prestigious Presidential Scholar Awards for the state of Idaho.
May 19, 2023
A new professor has stepped up as the director for BYU-Idaho improv group
BYU-Idaho alumna Janice Munk has replaced Trevor Hill as the director for BYU-Idaho’s Comic Frenzy.
May 19, 2023
How one employee for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found her path
Jenifer Greenwood, an employee for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, reflects on her journey to church employment in her forum hour talk entitled “Living the Plan vs. Living the Dream.”
May 18, 2023
Madison Cares to hold mental health awareness fair
You can get to know the mental health professionals of Madison Cares at a community outreach event.
May 16, 2023
Elder Christofferson announces 18th president of BYU-Idaho
Elder Alvin F. Meredith III will serve as the 18th president of BYU-Idaho starting Aug. 1, succeeding President Henry J. Eyring who served for six years.
May 15, 2023
“A fun-filled romp for the whole family” is coming soon from the BYU-Idaho Theatre Department
A madcap comedy in the Italian tradition of Commedia dell’arte opens next week – prepare for gaffs, goofs and all-around shenanigans.
May 12, 2023
West Yellowstone dinner theater about to start its new season
The Playmill Theatre of West Yellowstone will open for its new season of shows May 26.
May 11, 2023
A nonprofit organization is working to fight human trafficking in India and Nepal
Life Spark International is helping to educate and teach life skills to human trafficking victims in India and Nepal.
May 10, 2023
A geek culture extravaganza is coming to Idaho Falls
Join a legion of comic, toy, video game and pop culture enthusiasts in an event called Retro X in Idaho Falls.
May 9, 2023
General Authority teaches students to build a transformational faith in Christ
In his devotional address, Elder Mark D. Eddy gives advice to students on how to handle the “unprecedented challenges” and “forthcoming perils and pressures” of the world.
May 8, 2023
Sugar City couple honored as this year’s Grand Marshals for the Rexburg Independence Day parade
Rexburg’s Fourth of July Grand Marshals have spent their lives serving the community together.
May 8, 2023
Outdoor journalist to release new documentary on grizzly bears
Kris Millgate, of Tight Line Media, is about to release her second independently produced documentary, “On Grizzly Ground.”
May 4, 2023
Monthly cultural event to display locals’ talent at the Romance Theater
The Art Stroll returns to Rexburg: drop by the Romance Theater to see art displays, hear musical performances, and learn about upcoming events from Rexburg Arts
May 3, 2023
Elite chamber choir starts Mother’s Day concert tour at Rexburg Tabernacle Civic Center
Anam Cara, an elite chamber choir, is starting its three-concert tour this Saturday at the Rexburg Tabernacle Civic Center
May 2, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker addresses how to find dependable sources for truth
University Public Affairs Director Brett Crandall suggests ways students can plug themselves in to the best information sources.
May 1, 2023
BYU-Idaho Radio students win several Idaho Press Club Awards
BYU-Idaho Radio won seven different awards during the Idaho Press Club Awards Banquet. The awards represent their hard work in 2022 and the winners include recent graduates.
May 1, 2023
Utah artist breathes new life to everyday objects in new exhibit for the Jacob Spori Art Gallery
Jason Lanegan, the Spori Art Gallery’s featured artist, evokes the spirit of holy relics with storytelling and carefully collected items in his exhibit “The Holy Ordinary: A Re-collection of Memories and Materials.”
April 28, 2023
The Idaho Falls Symphony to perform season finale
The Idaho Falls Symphony is wrapping up for its 73rd season with a one-night performance of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony.
April 27, 2023
Talent show and craft fair for senior citizens is coming to Idaho Falls
Senior Solutions is giving seniors an opportunity to showcase their talents, whether craft-based, performance-based or otherwise.
April 27, 2023
Financially insecure households increase after the pandemic
Idaho families are struggling to buy even the basic needs. A study from the United Way explains how the pandemic changed the need in The Gem State.
April 26, 2023
Community choir to perform at Rexburg Tabernacle Civic Center
Rexburg Family Community Choir, sponsored by Rexburg Arts, will perform its Spirit of Spring concert this weekend.
April 25, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker challenges students to remember: “God’s ways are higher than our ways”
Elder Kyle S. McKay encourages listeners to recenter Christ as their foundation in his devotional address entitled “A Sure and Certain Foundation.”
April 24, 2023
Utah band "The National Parks" is on its third national tour
The National Parks band is truly going national: coast to coast, California to New York
April 21, 2023
BYU-Idaho graduate writes Book of Mormon-centered album
Songwriter takes admonition to liken the scriptures unto us seriously
April 21, 2023
Idaho Falls couple works to provide food, funds, and fellowship to refugees
An Idaho Falls couple is coming up on a year since founding their refugee sponsorship group, Bridge Builders.
April 19, 2023
Mobile Idaho Department of Labor office is a resource for the Upper Valley
The Idaho Department of Labor has a mobile office that provides resources for people looking for jobs, hoping to gain interview skills or need help updating their resumes.
April 18, 2023
Eyrings share wisdom from President Kimball in BYU-Idaho devotional
BYU-Idaho President Henry J. Eyring and Sister Kelly Eyring share pieces of wisdom they've gathered in their most recent BYU-Idaho devotional address
April 17, 2023
BYU-Idaho Student Musicians Perform in 3 States
The BYU-Idaho Collegiate Singers and Chamber Orchestra performed in multiple towns in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma during a 9-day tour between semesters.
April 3, 2023
What is it like to be a Muslim student at BYU-Idaho?
Nawres Al Juaifari is a Muslim and attends BYU-Idaho. She shares what it's like to be part of the Islamic faith at a Christian univeristy.
March 30, 2023
Seminar series prepare businesses for casualties
The Private Sector Preparedness Response and Recovery Seminar Series prepares businesses for possible casualties. Jon Hanian from the Idaho Office of Emergency Management encourages businesses to participate.
March 29, 2023
BYU-Idaho Radio will Broadcast General Conference
BYU-Idaho Radio will broadcast all five sessions of the April 2023 general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Saturday, April 1 and Sunday, April 2.
March 29, 2023
Idaho Period Project strives to end period poverty in Idaho
The Idaho Period Project is on a mission to end period poverty. Founder and president of Idaho Period Project, Avrey Hendrix, wants to get the conversation started.
March 28, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker invites students to grow closer to God amidst trials
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, Eileen Nuffer, teaches students how to grow closer to God during trials in her talk titled "A Once in an Eternity Experience."
March 27, 2023
Elizabeth Smart's publicist tells his side of the story in his new book
Chris Thomas was the publicist for the case of Elizabeth Smart, who was abducted for 9-and-a-half months in 2003 in Salt Lake City, Utah. His new book "Unexpected: The Backstory of Finding Elizabeth Smart and Growing up in the Culture of an American Religion" tells his side of the story.
March 24, 2023
BYU-Idaho student prepares to summit Mount Everest
Hunter Galbraith, a BYU-Idaho student, has loved extreme outdoor sports all his life. Preparing to summit Mount Everest is a dream come true.
March 23, 2023
The Idaho Falls African American Alliance reflect on its past 17 years
Founders of the Idaho Falls African American Alliance, Dave and Eloise Snell, are amazed by the way their organization has grown. The are pleased with the support the Idaho Falls community has shown them.
March 22, 2023
Former BYU-Idaho student pursued her dreams at trade school
Lindsay Robison received her associate's degree at BYU-Idaho before attending trade school in Boston to become a registered piano technician.
March 21, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches students how to understand God's will
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, Amy Hanks, teaches about self-discovery with God's help in her talk titled "Who Do You Want to Be."
March 20, 2023
BYU-Idaho Icelandic student shares her unique perspective
BYU-Idaho student Elin Gudnason has a unique perspective as an international student. Growing up in Iceland and living for periods of time in the United States, she has learned a lot about the importance of unity.
March 15, 2023
Rexburg business, Crispy Cones, takes on "Shark Tank"
Crispy Cones started as a tent on the side of the road, and is now going to be on national televison on ABC's "Shark Tank."
March 14, 2023
Elder Peter M. Johnson gives BYU-Idaho devotional
Elder Peter M. Johnson gives a BYU-Idaho devotional titled "Applying the Doctrine of Jesus Christ into Our Lives."
March 14, 2023
Rexburg's newest attraction, Teeton Golf, is in full swing
When Brett Lee moved to Rexburg, Idaho, from Hawaii, he wanted to continue to play golf year round. With his new business, Teeton Golf, the community can now enjoy a 24-hour golf simulator.
March 13, 2023
BYU-Idaho grad starts Rexburg Crochet Club
Kayleigh Hansen, a BYU-Idaho graduate, started the Rexburg Crochet Club after feeling isolated as she worked from home. She encourages people to come to the club, crochet and meet new people.
March 10, 2023
Jerry Miller retires from sports broadcasting at Idaho State University
Jerry Miller retires after a long career in radio. He spent over 30 years working as a sports broadcaster at Idaho State University and was recently inducted into ISU’s Hall of Fame and received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
March 9, 2023
Rexburg Arts has upcoming events in the community
Rexburg Arts has fun activites and events for the community to get involved in.
March 8, 2023
Ryan Hamilton looks forward to performing at BYU-Idaho
BYU-Idaho alumnus, Ryan Hamilton, is now a successful stand-up comedian and will be returning to BYU-Idaho for a show on Friday, March 10.
March 7, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, Roy Sleight, encourages audience to trust in God's plan
In his BYU-Idaho devotional talk, Roy Sleight teaches we will live a good life when we follow God's plan.
March 6, 2023
Idaho Falls Arts Council looks forward to upcoming events
The Idaho Falls Arts Council hosts several events the whole community can get involved in.
March 3, 2023
Judge Ryan Nelson promotes the Circuit Civics Contest
The Ninth Circuit Civics Contest encourages students to learn more about civics.
February 28, 2023
Karl Karstad teaches how to have lasting happiness during BYU-Idaho devotional
Karl Karstad gives his talk titled "Striving for Lasting Happiness" at BYU-Idaho devotional.
February 27, 2023
Church historian shares stories about early Black members of the church
Jessica Nelson, a historian for the Church History Department of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares stories about Black members of the church and their role in the building up of the church.
February 23, 2023
BYU-Idaho student musicians look forward to Jazz Fest
BYU-Idaho students, Desi Millet and Jackson Campbell, have a passion for music. They will perform in Jazz Fest at BYU-Idaho this weekend.
February 22, 2023
BYU-Idaho professor teaches that we can use hard-earned skills to build the kingdom of God
BYU-Idaho's forum speaker and Music Department faculty member, Randall Kempton, focused his talk, “From University Studies Major to Singing for African Royalty,” on the importance of making God a priority in your life.
February 21, 2023
Comedian Jenna Kim Jones performs in Rexburg
Comedian Jenna Kim Jones believes that failures are an important part of having success when pursuing a dream. She will perform in Rexburg on Thursday, Feb. 27.
February 17, 2023
Madison Cares works with students to improve their mental health
Madison Cares is the mental health department for the district. It provides mental health support and services for all students.
February 16, 2023
American Dog Derby is excited to be back in Ashton
The American Dog Derby is back in Ashton after two years. John Scafe, race director, is excited to see the community come together. The derby will take place on Feb. 17 and 18.
February 15, 2023
BYU-Idaho professor believes students should add an English minor
Anna Durfee, a BYU-Idaho English Department professor, believes adding an English minor can benefit students and give them a more well-rounded skill set, no matter their major.
February 14, 2023
Florence's family business meets your chocolate needs
Florence's Exquisite Chocolates could have the perfect Valentine's Day gift for your sweetheart.
February 14, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker encourages audience to sacrifice
Darren Clark, this week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, talks about the importance of sacrifice. He encourages the audience to change their perspective on sacrifice while telling stories from his ancestors that exemplify the importance of sacrifice.
February 13, 2023
BYU-Idaho Theatre Department presents “As It is in Heaven”
The BYU-Idaho Theatre Department’s faculty member, Jennie Pardoe, directs the play “As It is in Heaven.” The play’s opening night is on Feb. 15 and runs through the 25.
February 10, 2023
BYU-Idaho professor wants to help others find their true identity
BYU-Idaho professor, Jeffrey Thayne, believes that in order to find the truest version of yourself, you have to look outwards, address your responsibilities, and integrate yourself into community.
February 9, 2023
Afghan refugee finds a new home in Idaho Falls
Amani is a refugee from Afghanistan currently living in Idaho Falls. Although it was a hard decision to leave his family in Afghanistan, he is grateful for the opportunities he has here.
February 8, 2023
The Madison Library District hosts a free event, “On the Same Page”
The Madison Library District is hosting its free event “On the Same Page” during the month of February. The book chosen for the event is “Phantom of the Opera.”
February 7, 2023
Elder Alvin F Meredith III encourages BYU-Idaho students to involve God when making important life decisions
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker talks about the importance of receiving revelation when making important life decisions. He encourages students to involve God in the decision making process, as well as use agency and best judgment.
February 6, 2023
The Red Cross in Idaho Falls hosts a blood drive at BYU-Idaho
The American Red Cross in Idaho Falls is hosting a blood drive at BYU-Idaho this semester. They are also commemorating Black History Month by honoring the lives of historical figures.
February 3, 2023
Professional magician Rob Lake encourages people to live their dreams
Professional magician Rob Lake is living his dream. Ever since he was a young boy, he knew he was meant to be a magician. After a lot of hard work, he has been able to live out his dream. He believes that people should let their passions overcome their fears in order to accomplish greatness.
February 2, 2023
Mrs. Rexburg uses her platform to help others gain emotional resilience
The current Mrs. Rexburg, Mary Grampp, has faced several trials throughout her life. She has learned to face them by embracing vulnerability. Her free event “Turning Rain to Rainbows” will teach others the power of emotional resilience.
February 1, 2023
BYU-Idaho professor strives to improve online learning while doing research in Peru
Dixie Jamison, a BYU-Idaho faculty member in the Nursing Department, spent the fall of 2022 doing research in Peru. She found that no matter where you are, everyone is more similar than different. She also learned ways to improve online learning for international BYU-Idaho students.
January 31, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches us how we can choose not to be offended
BYU-Idaho's devotional speaker, Troy Spratling, teaches that being offended is a decision we have the power to make. He said we can overcome self-pity and choose not to be offended.
January 30, 2023
Two local businesses can help the elderly in your family age comfortably
Chanse Powell from Senior Solutions, and David DeBry from Your Home Caregiving have various options to help the elderly and their families have an easy transition into senior living.
January 27, 2023
Brad Cramer embraces change as he takes a new position at Idaho National Laboratory
Brad Cramer recently took a new position as the campus master planner at Idaho National Laboratory. He is looking forward to applying the skills he learned from his time working for the city of Idaho Falls. Accepting a new position helps him embrace change and experience growth.
January 26, 2023
Madison School District's Director of Communications, Macail Chavez, looks towards the future
Madison School District's new director of communications, Macail Chavez, looks forward to getting to know the community in this new endeavour.
January 25, 2023
Psychology students study the dating culture at BYU-Idaho
BYU-Idaho students, Melissa Wilson and Chris Neinstedt, made interesting discoveries as they researched the dating culture at BYU-Idaho.
January 24, 2023
BYU-Idaho devotional teaches the importance of understanding our potential as children of God
This week’s devotional speaker, Sam Merrick, the facilities maintenance and operations director at BYU-Idaho, shared a message about understanding who we are and our purpose as children of God. He focused his words on finding courage amidst trials and the role we play in helping others discover their purpose.
January 23, 2023
Online BYU-Idaho student from South Sudan shares her triumphs and challenges as a refugee
Online BYU-Idaho student, Atong Aguto, moved from South Sudan to Uganda 13 years ago when her home country became a war zone. She shares her journey as a refugee, finding The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and how she overcame challenges.
January 20, 2023
Idaho Falls Community Garden Association invites all to participate in its gardening classes
Idaho Falls Community Garden Association’s gardening classes help anyone from beginner gardeners to experienced gardeners improve their skills in order to grow healthy, organic gardens.
January 19, 2023
Idaho State Parks and Recreation hosts Avalanche Safety Awareness Training
Peter Schuler, East Region training coordinator for the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation, explains the severity of avalanche fatalities and encourages the community to attend the department's avalanche safety awareness training.
January 18, 2023
Master Beekeeper Ward Hicks promotes the importance of beekeeping
Master beekeeper and former BYU-Idaho professor, Ward Hicks, shares his journey to becoming a beekeeper that goes back for generations and encourages the community to support honeybees.
January 17, 2023
Young Women General President, Bonnie H. Cordon, emphasizes the importance of noticing God's hand in our lives
Bonnie H. Cordon, Young Women General President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares pivotal life experiences while talking about noticing the Lord's hand in our lives and trusting in His plan.
January 16, 2023
Take the Reins teaches life skills through working with horses
Take the Reins is a program that teaches leadership development, life skills learning, and making wise decisions in avoiding drugs and alcohol, all through working with horses.
January 13, 2023
Reading Center helps students improve grades and reach academic goals
The Reading Center helps students reach academic goals through time management, reading comprehension, teset-taking skills, and more.
January 12, 2023
Spori Art Gallery presents "Small Works"
The exhibit “Small Works” will be held in the Spori Art Gallery from Jan. 13 to Feb. 15. Spori Art Gallery Curator, Kyoung DaBell, says it’s one of her favorite shows to put together.
January 11, 2023
Teton Climbers Coalition presents AplinFilm
The Teton Climbers Coalition encourages community involvement by showing feature films at their film festival, AlpinFilm, held on January 13 and 14.
January 10, 2023
President and Sister Eyring speak on the nature of nurturing
In their devotional talk, President and Sister Eyring focus on the nature of nurturing, ministering to the one, and the "Spirit of Ricks."
January 10, 2023
Rexburg Cultural Arts Department promotes upcoming events
Rexburg's Cultural Arts Department has put a lot of effort into organizing events for the whole community.
January 5, 2023
The University of Idaho murder affidavit has been released
We finally have some information on the probable cause affidavit for the murder suspect of four University of Idaho students.
December 14, 2022
Mountain River Ranch brings the beloved Christmas Dinner Shows back
The Mountain River Ranch's Christmas Dinner Shows ran for 30 years. The community thought they were over forever until new ownership brought them back.
December 13, 2022
Teton Toyota hosts its second annual Nights of Lights
Families can start their Christmas light parade by visiting Teton Toyota. Free cocoa, cookies and light viewing maps will be provided.
December 12, 2022
ARTitorium on Broadway encourages learning, creativity and fun
Kids can learn and be creative at the ARTitorium's holiday season activities. They can make their own ornaments and decorate their own cookies.
December 8, 2022
Idaho's longest-running women's choir, the Choralaires, has its Christmas concert this weekend
The Idaho Falls Choralaires will perform its Christmas concert this weekend.
December 8, 2022
Potential Recreation Center is still in planning stages under Rexburg City Council—Here's the updates
Proposed recreation center currently in the planning stages of production. Here’s what’s new.
December 6, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches how perfection comes through progression
Shirley Weekes, the student accounts coordinator for BYU-Idaho, says we need to be patient with ourselves during our eternal progression. She gave the devotional address on Dec. 6, 2022.
December 5, 2022
Musical group GENTRI reflect on their beginning and BYU-Idaho performance
Members of GENTRI share how they got started and how the Lord has helped them every step of the way.
December 2, 2022
Composer releases new jazz-style Christmas album, "Hollywood Christmas"
You can hear new renditions of some of the best Christmas classics on Richard Williams' new jazz-style album called "Hollywood Christmas."
November 30, 2022
Idaho Falls Symphony plays Christmas movie music at "Holidays at the Movies"
The Idaho Falls Symphony will play music from your favorite Christmas movies at its "Holidays at the Movies" concert on Dec. 10.
November 29, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker shares how we can make our testimonies steadfast and immovable
Dean Cloward, an elementary and special education faculty member at BYU-Idaho, taught listeners how to build solid testimonies in his BYU-Idaho devotional address on Nov. 29, 2022.
November 28, 2022
Study Abroad Tour applications for next summer are now open
The BYU-Idaho English Department is hosting a study abroad tour in various sites in Europe.
November 23, 2022
Tiny 3D Temples:The creative venture of one Idaho businessman
Brad McGary is the owner of Tiny 3D Temples in Rexburg and fulfills many temples print orders for the holiday demand.
November 22, 2022
Disney star Adassa to perform with the Rexburg Children's Choir
The Rexburg Children's Choir will perform its Christmas concert next week. The special guest this year is Adassa, who was one of the voices in Disney's "Encanto."
November 22, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches you are enough through Christ
Pat Saurey, the online scheduling coordinator for BYU-Idaho, says we are enough because of Jesus Christ. She gave the BYU-Idaho devotional on November 22, 2022.
November 18, 2022
Idaho teens can win up to $2,000 by entering the Know Vape video contest
Know Vape is offering a chance for Idaho teens to feature their work about vape prevention on Idaho Public TV and social media.
November 17, 2022
Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Month
Randy'L Teton shared the ways the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are celebrating their heritage in the month of November.
November 16, 2022
The Idaho Falls Festival of Trees will be open through Friday
People can buy Christmas trees and decorations at the Idaho Falls Festival of Trees this week. Proceeds go to help local charities.
November 15, 2022
This week's BYU-Idaho devotional speaker shares three practices to overcome fear and trials
Lynne Landon, the online hiring manager for BYU-Idaho, says Christ can strengthen us in our trials. She gave the BYU-Idaho devotional on November 15, 2022.
November 11, 2022
The East Idaho Art Market's holiday market in Rexburg begins next week
Alex Reed, the founder of the East Idaho Art Market, talks about the upcoming holiday market in Rexburg and why she started the organization.
November 10, 2022
Madison High School bringing Brigadoon to life
Madison High School's production of "Brigadoon" runs Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 10-12 and Monday, Nov. 14.
November 9, 2022
A beloved annual shopping market returns
Beaux Cadeaux, an annual local market at The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho, offers beautiful gits made by Idahoan artisans.
November 9, 2022
Elder Yamashita encourages students to "wrestle before God in prayer"
Elder Kazuhiko Yamashita, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, taught BYU-Idaho students how to wrestle before God in prayer just like Enos did in the Book of Mormon.
November 7, 2022
Madison High School to host Veterans Day Memorial Ceremony Friday
Janalyn Holt, the president of the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce, talks about the chamber's upcoming annual Veterans Day Memorial Ceremony at Madison High School.
November 4, 2022
Tracy Y. Browning, a modern-day pioneer
Sister Tracy Y. Browning, the 2nd Counselor in the Primary General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, reflects on her new calling and talks about being a modern-day pioneer as the first Black woman to speak in general conference.
November 3, 2022
Podcast Spotlight: Pop Culture on the Apricot Tree
Liz Busby and Carl Cranney co-host the podcast Pop Culture on the Apricot Tree where they talk about movies, television shows and more with a Latter-day Saint perspective.
November 2, 2022
BYUtv’s family-friendly programming is both entertaining and finding its audience
With new and returning TV shows, BYUtv is growing its content and audience by focusing on family-friendly, co-viewing programming that entertains, inspires, uplifts and improves lives.
November 1, 2022
Local charity donates winter clothes to BYU-Idaho students in need
Janice Bagley, the founder of Greatest Wish, collects winter clothes for BYU-Idaho students who come from warm climates and don't have the money to buy new winter clothing.
October 28, 2022
Bednars to speak at BYU-Idaho this weekend
Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will speak at the BYU-Idaho devotional on Sunday. Sister Susan Bednar will speak to a gathering of women on Saturday. In an interview with BYU-Idaho Radio, they talked about their messages.
October 27, 2022
Elder Henry J. Eyring dedicates three new BYU-Idaho buildings
Students, faculty and contributors to the construction of three campus buildings gathered Thursday for the building dedication ceremony.
October 26, 2022
Church of Jesus Christ delivers 40,000 pounds of food to the Family Crisis Center
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints donated 40,000 pounds of food to the Family Crisis Center.
October 25, 2022
Spiritual patterns give us purpose, help us receive personal revelation
In his BYU-Idaho devotional address, Dean Allen counsels students to create purposeful spiritual patterns so they can learn to receive personal revelation to help them stay on the covenant path that leads to God.
October 25, 2022
Rexburg's Potter and Co. moves to bigger location on Main Street
Potter and Co. on Main Street joined the Rexburg Chamber of Commerce in a ribbon-cutting to celebrate its move to a larger location.
October 24, 2022
A Paralympian received an unexpected mission call
Taylor Talbot recently received a unique mission call from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, without even applying.
October 21, 2022
Rexburg City Council approves rebrand
Rexburg is getting a new logo, slogan and revamped city seal as part of its rebrand.
October 21, 2022
Comedian Nick Hoff is the headliner for LOL Rexburg’s first comedy show
Comedians Nick Hoff and Seth Tippetts will be featured at the Romance theater for LOL Rexburg’s first show.
October 19, 2022
Annual Snake River Animal Shelter Mutt Strut returns this month
The Snake River Animal Shelter invites the community and their pets to a special walk called the Mutt Strut on Oct. 26.
October 19, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker outlines the miracles of the 1830 Book of Mormon
Sam Nielson, a reference and instruction librarian at BYU-Idaho, talks about miracles brought to pass by "rolled-up sleeves."
October 18, 2022
Madilyn Paige performs at BYU-Idaho
Singer Madilyn Paige talks about how her career got started, her inspirations and how her faith has helped her get to where she is today.
October 13, 2022
The Potato Box Derby is cancelled until next year
The City Council continues to work with the Mayor's University Student Involvement Committee to bring the derby to Rexburg next Spring.
October 12, 2022
Local quilt shop owners prepare to deliver handmade quilts to Uvalde families
Fawn Hedelius, one of the owners of Quick Quilts in Rigby, is taking homemade quilts to the families who were directly impacted by the Uvalde, Texas shooting.
October 11, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker shares how to navigate life's challenges by following the prophet
Sister Amy A. Wright, the first counselor in the Primary General Presidency, talks about the blessings of heeding the living prophet's counsel.
October 7, 2022
This week's BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker talks about how BYU-I is a sacred place to learn to be a disciple of Jesus Christ
Sam Brubaker, the student success managing director for BYU-Idaho, shares how learning is a process we all need to learn.
October 5, 2022
Hurricane Ian's impact on BYU-Idaho students
President Joe Biden is visiting Florida to pledge support to those affected by hurricane Ian, and that includes some BYU-Idaho students.
October 4, 2022
New Workforce Training Center is bringing tradesman education to Idaho Falls
Penny Lyon, director of the Eastern Idaho Workforce Training Center, explains what services the new Idaho Falls Workforce Training Center can offer students, people switching careers and former inmates transitioning back into the workforce.
October 3, 2022
The Candy Ban, a family-friendly film shot and produced locally, screens this week
Travis Parker, who wrote and directed the film, The Candy Ban, talks about how it will be screening at the Paramount Theater in Idaho Falls this week.
September 28, 2022
Celebrate National Honey Month
Cynthia Browning from Browning's Honey talks about the health benefits of honey and bees and what people can do to help the bee population.
September 27, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker talks about how to have an eternal perspective
Joel Judkins, a faculty member in the Department of Communication at BYU-Idaho, lists three reasons why we need God's help to see the way He does.
September 26, 2022
Mountain America Center announces updates, ribbon cutting date
The new Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls is set to hold its ribbon cutting and community open house on Nov. 28. Leading up to the ribbon cutting, the center will announce more coming acts.
September 26, 2022
Planet Doom: Where all your nightmares come true
The #1 voted haunted attraction in Idaho, Planet Doom, recently opened for the 2022 season.
September 22, 2022
Rabbitstick Primitive Skills Conference
Rexburg's Rabbitstick Primitive Skills Conference keeps ancient practices alive.
September 21, 2022
This week's Devotional speaker promises students blessings for fulfilling their callings
Curtis Henrie, the director of online research and evaluation at BYU-Idaho, speaks about what we can do when we feel overwhelmed, or even underwhelmed, by our church callings.
September 13, 2022
Eyrings encourage students to live a consecrated life in their Fall 2022 opening devotional
President Henry J. Eyring and Sister Kelly Eyring talked to the students at BYU-Idaho about living a consecrated life and shared advice from Sister Marjorie Pay Hinckley in their devotional talks.
September 9, 2022
Local emergency response training program helps people prepare for natural disasters
A biannual CERT program begins a new course in Madison and Bonneville counties.
September 8, 2022
The Taylorview Farm providing potatoes across the nation
Potato harvest is beginning, and one of the farms hard at work is full of volunteers.
September 6, 2022
The Joseph Smith Daguerreotype
A descendant of Joseph Smith made an unexpected discovery in a family heirloom.
September 1, 2022
The return of BYU-Idaho Center Stage performances
After a two year hiatus, BYU-Idaho's Center Stage performances are returning for Fall 2022.
August 30, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker teaches about light through Lehi's Dream
Brother Stephen Mendenhall used the story of Lehi's Dream to teach about light, repentance and the atonement of Jesus Christ in his BYU-Idaho Devotional address.
August 25, 2022
"America's Government Teacher" Sharon McMahon raised over $1 million for teachers—Here's why
Instagramer Sharon McMahon digs deep into the problems with underfunding modern education.
August 16, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker encourages students to put on the “whole armor of God”
Byron Gilbert shares how the armor of God can protect us as we move forward in our mortal journey.
August 12, 2022
SheJumps makes mountain biking a fun activity for mothers and daughters at bike camp
Regional coordinator of SheJumps, Sarah Foster, shares why helping women connect with outdoor activities is so important.
August 10, 2022
The Madison Library District sends out book wagon to encourage summer reading
Madison Library District Librarian Abby Reeser shares how the summer book wagon is helping people become life-long readers.
August 9, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker inspires students to believe in themselves
Jolene Mickelsen uses the children's story The Little Engine That Could to illustrate the importance of believing in yourself.
August 9, 2022
Filling in the Gaps: How the Wilford Woodruff Papers Project is changing our modern-day perspective of the Restoration
A collection of BYU and BYU-Idaho faculty and students are collaborating with a group from Ghana in developing tech for the transcription of Wilford Woodruff’s works.
August 8, 2022
BYU-Idaho history professor on a mission to help the Kingdom of Buganda find its religious shrines
BYU-Idaho history professor David Pigott recently went to Uganda on a project to help the Kingdom of Buganda, which resides in Uganda, find religious shrines that are starting to disappear.
August 4, 2022
War Bonnet Round Up brings western culture entertainment back to Sandy Downs
Enjoy horseback sports, food vendors, bouncy houses and more at the Oldest Rodeo in Idaho.
August 2, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker encourages students to share their voices
Brian Carter draws from the examples of scriptural and historical figures to show how you can find the courage to share your voice.
July 27, 2022
Meaning in a Mural: New “Purpose of Life” exhibit brings significant LDS Church history to campus grounds
Paintings commissioned about 60 years ago for world expositions are now housed in the BYU-Idaho Center.
July 26, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker shares his experience with receiving personal revelation
Brian Schow shares how spiritual challenges have gradually refined his understanding of personal revelation in his BYU-Idaho Devotional address.
July 19, 2022
BYU-Idaho’s Education Summit is full of family fun and educational activities
On July 29, BYU-Idaho will host an education summit featuring multiple presentations on different topics from BYU-Idaho staff and faculty, events and activities for all ages and a concert.
July 18, 2022
Learn about Native American culture in Idaho at the upcoming Indian Festival
The 57th Annual Indian Festival is coming to Fort Hall this summer with an assortment of traditional festivities.
July 14, 2022
The Idaho Falls Zoo has something in store for you
The Idaho Falls Zoo has a lot of family-friendly events this summer and some just for the adults. From a concert series to calming watercolor painting classes the zoo has a variety of events you’ll want to check out.
July 13, 2022
Disabled book lovers can now reconnect with reading in a user-friendly way
Madison Library District is helping families and loved ones enjoy books through its Talking Books Service.
July 13, 2022
Your next summer trip: Craters of the Moon
Visit Craters of the Moon to see lava beds, caves and unforgettable skies.
July 13, 2022
Idaho Falls Photographer holds ethereal-styled photoshoot
Mikayla Smith is an Idaho Falls photographer who is hosting an ethereal photoshoot that will portray those in the shoots as characters in a Renaissance painting.
July 12, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speakers talks about “being all in”
Heather Hall is the online hiring coordinator for BYU-Idaho and this week’s devotional speaker. She talks about the preparation and commitment needed to achieve the goals we aspire to.
July 11, 2022
A new game store comes to Rexburg with big plan
Jarek Smith owns and runs Holidae Fun & Games with his wife. The game store that started in Rigby has grown and expanded to Rexburg.
July 8, 2022
Discovery Channel to produce documentary about Teton Dam disaster
A Discovery Channel documentary will tell the story of the Teton Dam disaster of 1976. Museum of Rexburg curator Alisha Tietjin is helping the channel tell the story.
July 7, 2022
Local business owner hopes to get you started with disc golf
Aspen Acres Disc Golf is a store and course run by Dane Bohman, an avid disc golfer who is active in the disc golf community around Rexburg and eastern Idaho. He explains how you can get into the sport
July 6, 2022
Pioneer heritage group hosts fireside dedicated to first responders
The National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers is a group across the country that celebrates pioneer heritage and hosts firesides dedicated to different groups. This year the Snake River Chapter of the group is celebrating first responders with pioneer heritage.
July 5, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker shares her experience with overcoming trials through hope and faith
Jacquel Fluckiger is the admissions specialist at BYU-Idaho and she spoke at the BYU-Idaho devotional about overcoming trials and trusting in God’s timing.
July 1, 2022
Governor Brad Little talks about Idaho’s anniversary and the 4th of July
Governor Little talks about Idaho’s anniversary on July 3rd, the state’s history, and how it relates to Independence Day on the 4th.
June 30, 2022
132 years of Statehood: A brief history about how Idaho officially became the 43rd state
Governor Brad Little and Jeff Carr from the Museum of Idaho give historical details about Idaho's founding and admittance into the union.
June 30, 2022
New baby clothes specialty store opens in Rexburg
Baby Swag is a baby clothes store that has opened on Main St. in Rexburg. Owned and operated by Copper Quist, it features activities for mothers and their children.
June 29, 2022
BYU-Idaho Theatre presents Robin Hood
BYU-Idaho's Theatre Department is putting on a unique performance of “Robin Hood” where the audience circles the actors and becomes part of the performance.
June 28, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker talks about never giving up
Philip Crane shares spiritual lessons from sports and other interests, and how to armor ourselves against the spiritual whirlwinds of the world and “win the race.”
June 27, 2022
Pickle for a Purpose and support local veterans
Nexus Mortgage Lending is hosting a pickleball tournament in Idaho Falls to raise money for veterans in Idaho through Quick Response Force.
June 24, 2022
Dahlia’s Hope hosts the Color of Hope Festival in Rexburg
Dahlia’s Hope is a non-profit organization that helps the victims of sex trafficking and is holding the Color of Hope Festival this weekend in Rexburg.
June 24, 2022
Art Grows Rexburg President announced winners Thursday at Hemming Village
Adults, teens, and children will be competing for cash prizes in the Art Grows Rexburg contest at Hemming Village.
June 23, 2022
BYU begins construction on new arts building
Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah has needed a new art building to help support majors that have become more prevalent over the years like animation and filmmaking.
June 23, 2022
Come to find your ancestors, stay to help your descendants
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has renovated a Family History Center in Idaho Falls.
June 22, 2022
Rexburg Community Theatre’s “The Sound of Music” opens Friday
The Rexburg Community Theatre (RCT) is ready to perform “The Sound of Music” after years of hiatus and opening night is this weekend.
June 21, 2022
BYU-Idaho offers mindfulness and yoga classes for students
Mindfulness methods and practices are used for mental health and stress management and BYU-Idaho offers free classes for students and staff to help slow down and find peace in the moment
June 17, 2022
Idaho Falls gains a new yoga wellness center
Yoga Wellness Connection is a new yoga studio and events center in Idaho Falls that aims to allow the community to come together despite our many differences.
June 16, 2022
Idaho Falls lending a hand to visitors of Yellowstone
On the 150th anniversary of Yellowstone National Park, a flood led to an evacuation and closing of the park, and Idaho Falls is helping carry the load for visitors.
June 16, 2022
Rose Datoc Dall shares her experience in becoming a world-renowned artist
Rose Datoc Dall is an artist well-known for her religious artwork that has been used by The Church of Jesus-Christ of Latter-day Saints.
June 16, 2022
Yellowstone roads and bridges washed out, landslides and more
Yellowstone National Park Superintendent Cam Sholly answered questions about the flooding in a news conference Tuesday.
June 15, 2022
Local Brothers open new game store in Rexburg with their friend
A new game store is coming to Rexburg with a focus on games like Pokémon and Magic: The Gathering, along with a strong commitment to creating a stronger and more friendly gaming community in town.
June 14, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker talks about trials, hard work and becoming selfless
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker, Jason Flora, talks about serving others, improving ourselves and how hard work helps us draw closer to God.
June 13, 2022
Retired professor creates My Quick Pitch app
Retired BYU-Idaho professor, Jeff Hochstrasser, had the idea for My Quick Pitch, an app to help job seekers introduce themselves to potential employers.
June 13, 2022
Hope and Recovery Resource Center Inc. offers addiction recovery for the whole family
Hope and Recovery Resource Center Inc. is an addiction recovery center in Eastern Idaho that is starting a new program that centers on healing and recovery for the whole family.
June 10, 2022
BYU-Idaho hosts a contemporary dance performance about Peter Pan
PAN is a contemporary dance show that tells the untold story of Peter Pan through music, dance and almost no words.
June 9, 2022
The Death of Cursive: How this communication tradition is slowly phasing out of education mandates
The cursive standard for Idaho schools has made a comeback after much opposition.
June 9, 2022
LGBTQ+ Pride event will take place at porter park in Rexburg
Flourish Point Inc. is hosting a pride event at Porter Park in Rexburg, and the community is invited to come out and show their support for LGBTQ+ individuals in the area.
June 9, 2022
QPR suicide prevention training available at BYU-Idaho
BYU-Idaho offers suicide prevention training throughout the semester on multiple Saturdays.
June 8, 2022
NBC Historical Park in Shelley hosts a cottagecore picnic
This Saturday, NBC Historical Park in Shelley will hold a cottagecore-themed picnic complete with a variety of small classes. Bring a picnic lunch, your art or hand-crafting project, or an instrument “for a quiet afternoon of fun!”
June 7, 2022
BYU-Idaho holds Ladies Reeding Society performance
Tonight, BYU-Idaho is holding an all-women quartet performance in the Snow Recital Hall at 7:30 p.m.
June 6, 2022
Idaho National Laboratory opens the EBR-1 Nuclear Museum after a two-year wait
Idaho National Laboratory has opened its EBR-1 Museum for the first time since the pandemic, and is excited to take you on a free tour of one of Idaho’s most historically significant landmarks.
June 3, 2022
Idaho Falls holds Ukrainian themed concert and dinner
A couple from Idaho Falls is putting together a gala dinner and variety show concert to raise money for Ukrainians in need.
June 2, 2022
Idaho Falls begins new transit program
This weekend the city of Idaho Falls will be offering a new public transport system similar to Uber or Lyft, offering rides to anywhere in town for just $3.
June 1, 2022
Idaho libraries offer rewards for reading during the summer months
Libraries across the state are starting their annual summer reading programs, as school comes a close, to help people of all ages, especially children, keep their literacy skills sharp.
May 31, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional address about the importance of The Book of Mormon
Lane Williams talks about the truthfulness of The Book of Mormon and its importance in his life and ours.
May 26, 2022
Child Safety Day at Porter Park aims to inform parents about accessible safety resources
Jon Colon organized a Child Safety Day to help the community be safe and have fun.
May 26, 2022
Sisters Retrospective is the new exhibit at the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho
A new exhibit is showing at The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho. Sisters Retrospective features the art of artists who are sisters.
May 25, 2022
An Idaho Farmers Market Association representative explains why farmers markets are important to communities
Ariel Agenbroad is the treasurer of the Idaho Farmers Market Association and she explains why farmers markets are important to the community.
May 25, 2022
Eyes 4 Zimbabwe brings more than sight to Zimbabweans
The charity program Eyes 4 Zimbabwe provides the people of Zimbabwe with cataract surgery, school supplies, newborn kits and even missionary supplies.
May 24, 2022
BYU-Idaho Devotional speaker teaches how we can receive the blessings of heaven
We can receive the blessings of heaven if we seek, act, listen and receive is the message the BYU-Idaho devotional speaker taught students at BYU-Idaho this week.
May 24, 2022
BYU-Idaho offers workshops on dating
BYU-Idaho offers peer-to-peer workshops that teach students how to navigate the world of dating, and form healthy relationships.
May 23, 2022
BYU-Idaho students start small businesses on campus
Student-run businesses are popping up on campus and now is your chance to see what they have to offer.
May 20, 2022
BYU Professor teaches about how we can explore he solar system without leaving earth
Dr. Jani Radebaugh has explored the world throughout her career and has learned a lot through her research
May 19, 2022
IDeal Idaho 529 celebrates college savings growth
ABSTRACT: IDeal Idaho 529 is an education savings program that helps parents save money for their children’s education. The organization has been celebrating significant growth within the last year.
May 19, 2022
The new season for the Idaho Falls Chukars begins this month
Kevin Greene is the general manager for the Idaho Falls Chukars and he said they are always excited for the next season. An exhibition game is May 21 with the season opener on May 25.
May 18, 2022
Local master gardeners to sell plants for fundraiser
Bonneville County Master Gardener is putting on a Plant Promotion to sell locally grown houseplants and garden starters as a fundraiser.
May 18, 2022
Friends of the Marshall Public Library’s Summer Sales are back
Eliza Schmidt is the President of Friends of the Marshall Public Library and she explains the summer sales and how they came to be.
May 17, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches the importance of keeping the Holy Ghost in our lives
Elder Arnulfo Valenzuela, a General Authority Seventy and a member of the Mexico Area Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared his testimony of the Holy Ghost and taught why it’s important to follow the promptings of the Spirit in his BYU-Idaho devotional address.
May 13, 2022
Rexburg Track Club is gearing up to kick off its ninth official year as a club
Doug Stutz is the founder and president of Rexburg Track Club and he founded it due to his passion for helping the next generation get involved in track events.
May 13, 2022
New Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation volunteer programs
The Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation Department has launched a new volunteer program, along with a park and field adoption system, for individuals and groups to help beautify the parks in the community.
May 12, 2022
Idaho Falls High School student gets to perform at Carnegie Hall this summer
Claire Yoo, a junior at IFHS, has been invited to be a part of Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America as a violinist.
May 12, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker teaches how we can remain steadfast in Christ
Jake Romney, the dean of Online Programs at BYU-Idaho shared in his devotional address how he has remained steadfast in his testimony of Christ. He teaches how we can do the same.
May 11, 2022
Kite Flying For Mental Health
Madison High School is hosting a kite flying event tomorrow with Madison Cares and Optum Healthcare at the Bobcat Stadium.
May 11, 2022
The best find on the best dime — How spring cleaning is defining the success of local thrift stores and boutiques
If you enjoy thrifting, spring cleaning season is about to fill thrift store shelves with donated items.
May 9, 2022
Construction At BYU-Idaho
With all the growth at BYU-Idaho comes a need to expand, and maintain facilities and roads, and BYU-Idaho has multiple construction projects going on right now.
May 6, 2022
Comic Book Day
This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day. A day to celebrate the once counter-culture, underground art form that has punched its way into the mainstream.
May 6, 2022
Jenny Oaks Baker debuts “The Redeemer” at BYU-Idaho concert
Jenny Oaks Baker, known as America’s Violinist, will debut her new album “The Redeemer” at a concert at BYU-Idaho. The music, composed and arranged by Kurt Bestor, includes original music and new arrangements of hymns and classical favorites.
May 5, 2022
INL requests nuclear energy information
Idaho national laboratory is developing a plan to achieve zero-carbon emissions by 2031 through efforts from both the lab as a whole and the travel and living routines of staff who work there.
May 5, 2022
Shaka Juice owner shares how he got started
Kioa Delos Reyes is the owner and founder of Shaka Juice and he shares how the business came to be.
May 4, 2022
Star Wars day at BYU-Idaho
A Star Wars 3D printing event takes place today at BYU-Idaho in celebration of May 4th.
May 4, 2022
Anam Cara Choir’s artistic director takes a bow
Dr. Kevin Brower, the artistic director of the Anam Cara Choir will direct his final shows this weekend as he is steps down from the choir after almost 11 years.
May 3, 2022
The Nashville Tribute Band is going on tour once again
The Nashville Tribute Band will begin its tour through Idaho and Northern Utah this weekend. John Deere, one of the founders of the Nashville Tribute Band, told BYU-Idaho Radio about the tour and the band.
May 3, 2022
BYU-Idaho devotional speaker shares testimony of how hope can strengthen your life
Brother Stephen Turcotte gave a BYU-Idaho devotional address about the principle of hope and how having hope can help us in our daily lives.
May 3, 2022
New mental health clinic focuses on eating disorders
A new mental health clinic has opened in Rexburg with a focus on helping people with eating disorders.
May 2, 2022
Nature Park's new pre-teen playground
A new playground for preteens is in the works at Rexburg’s Nature Park.
April 29, 2022
Anam Cara will perform two concerts for the first time since the pandemic
The Anam Cara Choir will perform two choir concerts next weekend for the public to enjoy. Mark Kerback, the board president of the choir, told BYU-Idaho Radio what to expect at the concerts.
April 28, 2022
The new Spori art gallery "Hole in the Rock Saints" officially opens
Five artists collaborated to create the "Hole in the Rock Saints" art exhibit that will be on display until June 8th.
April 28, 2022
Groundbreaking for New Idaho Falls Police Station
For over 120 years the Idaho Falls Police Department has never had a station to call home, until now.
April 28, 2022
Local young actors are ready to perform "Lucky Stiff"
Erin Cannon is the producer of the Spring IFYAC show 'Lucky Stiff.' She told BYU-Idaho Radio about the show and the young actors who you can see on stage.
April 26, 2022
Jan E. Newman talks about how we can find beauty amonst our trials
Jan E. Newman of the Sunday School General Presidency shares how we can rely on the Savior in order to find beauty, even in the midst of oour trials.
April 25, 2022
Dip'd food truck owner shares business story
Karleigh Ray talks about her food truck Dip'd and how she started it as well as future plans for the business.
April 22, 2022
Annalina Loomis talks about Superhero Animal Rescue
Annalina Loomis, one of the founders of Superhero Animal Rescue, talks about how the rescue got started and how people in the public can get involved and help.
April 21, 2022
Twyla Mahelona talks about the upcoming Rexburg art events
Twyla Mahelona, the newest community arts engagement specialist for the city of Rexburg, talks about all of the upcoming Rexburg arts events.
April 20, 2022
Colissa Teeter talks about the Hello Spring craft fair and how it came to be
Colissa Teeter is one of the main organizers beind the Hello Spring Craft Fair and she talks about the fair and how it has grown.
April 19, 2022
President and Sister Eyring talk about our spiritual wildernesses and how we can rely on the Savior.
President and Sister Eyring gave their opening devotional addresses for the 2022 Spring Semester.
April 19, 2022
Idaho Fall's New Microtransit Program
Kade Marquez, the first transit coordinator of the City of Idaho Falls, explains the new microtransit program that Idaho Falls is working on.
April 4, 2022
President announces 17 new temples
President Russell M. Nelson announced 17 new temples during the final session of general conference Sunday, including a temple in Montpelier, Idaho. He has now announced 100 new temples since 2018.
April 4, 2022
Veteran of the Month recounts experiences in Panama
Current Madison County Bailiff and March’s Rexburg Veteran of the Month JD West recounts his experiences in the United States Marines and talks about the mental health struggles many veterans face.
March 31, 2022
Jumping (and flipping) in with Proform Airborne jump rope team
The jump rope team Proform Airborne from Rexburg has taught, performed and competed across the world.
March 29, 2022
Lessons from an ant bite
In her BYU-Idaho devotional address, University Scheduling Manager Trish Carvajal talked about the importance of doing hard things.
March 28, 2022
Operation Underground Railroad is fighting to combat human trafficking
Operation Underground Railroad Founder Tim Ballard and Director of International Operations Matt Osborne visited Rexburg to speak about OUR and how their faith has played a role.
March 24, 2022
Rexburg woman's "I Be a Witch" play to become a short film
Lori Prescott Hansen's one-woman play "I Be a Witch" is being turned into a short film, but it needs your help to get funded.
March 22, 2022
Mrs. Rexburg talks about her battle with past-partum depression
Hollin Parkinson has learned from her mental health struggles and is now working to raise awareness and create a community for women.
March 22, 2022
Lessons on hope from a cassava field
Elder Alfred Kyungu, a General Authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared a message of hope during his BYU-Idaho devotional address.
March 18, 2022
The possibility of a Rexburg rec center excites residents and families
The Rexburg Recreation Department is gathering information from residents about what features they would hope to see in an indoor recreation facility.
March 17, 2022
Dads on Duty bring safety and connection to Rigby Middle School
Local dads are teaming up to connect with students at Rigby Middle School and Farnsworth Middle School.
March 16, 2022
Idaho Freedom Foundation President doesn’t shy away from controversial questions
Think tank Idaho Freedom Foundation, led by Wayne Hoffman, is making a mark in the state legislature. Hoffman spent some time with BYU-Idaho Radio to explain what the foundation is and how it’s operating in Idaho. He also wasn’t afraid to answer any of the controversial questions.
March 15, 2022
It’s okay if you’re not there yet
In her BYU-Idaho devotional, Haley Krumblis encouraged students and faculty to see personal challenges as opportunities to grow.
March 14, 2022
A home away from home: The Ronald McDonald House raises funds for The Family Room
The Family Room, a space for families of sick and injured children, is located next to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center. Through Wednesday, March 16, the center hopes to raise $60,000 to keep the center open.
March 11, 2022
Appreciating moments through storytelling and really long road trips
From a million miles of roundtripping with his family to starting a podcast, Clayton Poland has stories to tell. He’ll share some of them at the TEDx Rexburg event Saturday.
March 10, 2022
Spori Art Gallery opens new exhibit “View from the Vault”
The Spori Art Gallery is showing off some of the masters from its collection of more than 3,000 works. You can catch “View from the Vault” through the end of the semester.
March 8, 2022
From a physics classroom to the battlefield: J. Ryan Nielson shares lessons about the Atonement of Jesus Christ
After pondering what to speak about during his BYU-Idaho devotional address, Physics Department faculty member J. Ryan Nielson was prompted to focus on the Atonement of Jesus Christ.
March 7, 2022
Celebrate Rexburg’s birthday and get involved with Rexburg Arts
March is full of opportunities to celebrate and reminisce with Rexburg Arts events and activities.
March 7, 2022
Kelly Canyon's Slopes of Hope offers free skiing to recovering addicts
Brickhouse Recovery teamed up with Kelly Canyon to host a free day of skiing to give people a chance to enjoy sobriety or a mental health day.
March 4, 2022
Ukrainian students at BYU-Idaho react to Russia’s invasion of their home country
BYU-Idaho students Elizabeth Oveshkova, Maryna Romriell, Olha Kovalova and Masha Parkhomenko are doing what they can to help their country, family and friends as they watch the conflict in Ukraine from Rexburg.
March 1, 2022
Learn how to live up to your privileges with today’s BYU-Idaho devotional
BYU-Idaho faculty member DJ Teichert shared a message emphasizing the importance of conversion to Jesus Christ and living up to spiritual privileges in his BYU-Idaho devotional.
February 25, 2022
Now is your chance to become a princess or prince
Storybook Parties Idaho is holding auditions to grow its cast of characters for parties and events.
February 24, 2022
New businesses bring growth to Rexburg
Director of Economic Development and Public Relations for Rexburg Scott Johnson is working to attract new businesses and support local businesses in the growing college town.
February 23, 2022
“Into the Woods” brings fairy tales to Eastern Idaho
Cast members with Idaho Falls Opera Theatre look forward to performing the musical “Into the Woods,” which opens next month.
February 22, 2022
Local farmer has eyes set on local politics
Idaho Falls resident and family farm CFO Stephanie Mickelsen has been involved in politics for years as an advocate for farmers. Now she is running for the Idaho State House of Representatives to represent the people of District 32.
February 19, 2022
Rethink fire with State of the Forest art exhibit
Artist Suze Woolf hopes her art showing the haunting beauty of burnt trees will spark a conversation around climate change and fire.
February 18, 2022
No matter how few deputies a county has, the job must continue
Deputy sheriffs enforce laws, run the jail and strive to keep the community safe. These men and women do even more when there is not enough of them, which is the case for several sheriff’s offices in Eastern Idaho.
February 18, 2022
BYU-Idaho forum speaker uses reason to teach about mortality and Jesus Christ
Through book manuscript and a syllogism, Elder Lawrence E. Corbridge taught about our need for a Savior in a forum address at BYU-Idaho.
February 16, 2022
New events abound in Rexburg
From art shows and concerts to interactive movies, the Rexburg Cultural Arts Department is working to bring more activities to Rexburg.
February 15, 2022
The Fisherman’s Breakfast returns to St. Anthony
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, residents of St. Anthony are excited to continue their annual free breakfast tradition to celebrate the beginning of fishing season.
February 15, 2022
Elder and Sister Rasband share a message of love with students
In their recent devotional, the Rasbands counseled students to love the Lord.
February 15, 2022
A new soccer program in Idaho Falls shows that soccer is for everyone
For the first time, the TOPSoccer program is available in Idaho Falls, giving kids and adults with disabilities the opportunity to play soccer.
February 11, 2022
Solving cold cases through playing cards
From a Facebook page to playing cards, Crystal Douglas is passionate about raising awareness about Idaho’s cold cases.
February 11, 2022
State department mapping historical sites significant to Idaho’s Black history
The Idaho State Historic Preservation Office is working to tell underrepresented stories from Idaho’s history.
February 9, 2022
Houseplants bring sunshine to snowy Rexburg
Self-taught plant-lover Alexys Owens recently opened AA Planthouse, where she is excited to share her love for houseplants.
February 8, 2022
Through stories from around the world, Elder Jackson teaches perseverance
In his devotional address entitled, “Surviving Opposition,” Elder William K. Jackson spoke about mortal challenges, and how to keep going while holding onto faith.
February 4, 2022
A new mental health clinic seeks to address mental health in Rexburg
Integrity Mental Health is accepting new clients in Rexburg and aims to help individuals through a patients-based approach.
February 3, 2022
BYU-Idaho students gain experience on Capitol Hill
BYU-Idaho students Giorgia Baielli and Sarah Fitt Thompson are learning hands-on lessons as they intern for U.S. Senator Jim Risch.
February 2, 2022
Getting to know Heavenly Mother through a picture book
Author McArthur Krishna is working to bring stories of women to light. She has seen the impact that these stories, as well as knowing Heavenly Mother, have had on men and women.
February 2, 2022
Driver Monitoring Systems Need to Level Up
The new technology in your car may not be as effective as it should be. AAA put these features to the test.
February 2, 2022
BYU-Idaho Winter 2022 enrollment figures released
Brigham Young University-Idaho has released its official Winter 2022 enrollment numbers for both campus and online.
February 1, 2022
‘It’s the small choices’: Brandon Isle encourages students to surround themselves with faith through daily decisions
In his recent BYU-Idaho devotional address, Brandon Isle spoke about the importance of surrounding ourselves with faith to become disciples of Christ.
January 31, 2022
The Idaho Art Lab brings big city opportunities to rural Idaho
Kara and Daniel Hidalgo founded the Idaho Art Lab space in St. Anthony which now hosts everything from animation classes to gemstone polishing to Hollywood special effects prosthetics making.
January 29, 2022
Flourish Point supports LGBTQ youth and adults in Rexburg
After seeing a need in the community, Flourish Point has been providing support in Rexburg for almost a year.
January 27, 2022
Building a business with dragons
BYU-Idaho art major Angela Neely has spent years sculpting dragons. She now has a growing Etsy shop and soon a physical shop to sell her sculptures.
January 26, 2022
President of Idaho State Board of Education Kurt Liebich talks about education budget
As the legislative session continues, Liebich hopes that legislators will follow Governor Little’s proposal and choose to fun education.
January 26, 2022
TEDx Rexburg will share messages of resilience
TEDx Rexburg Event Organizer Maija-Liisa Adams shared the inspiration for this year’s theme and what it takes to make this event happen.
January 25, 2022
John Reed encourages students to apply the Book of Mormon to their lives
From Nephi to Ammon, John Reed shared Book of Mormon examples in his BYU-Idaho devotional address that students can apply to their daily situations.
January 25, 2022
'There’s some loss involved in having a baby, but there’s also a lot of joy'
A free therapy group in Rexburg is working to help mothers through postpartum depression.
January 24, 2022
Biology Professor Todd Kelson leads student research to discover new antibiotics
As the global antibiotic resistance crisis continues, BYU-Idaho Professor Todd Kelson is working to find solutions.
January 21, 2022
Camry Wright looks forward to season as new Madison High School softball coach
Although she never expected it, Camry Wright has found a passion for coaching softball. Mentoring players has led her to love the sport even more, and she looks forward to her first season at Madison High.
January 21, 2022
Pocatello NAACP President Dr. Yizar talks about Martin Luther King and fighting racism in Eastern Idaho
Dr. Yizar leads the Pocatello branch of the NAACP as they work to address cases of racism in the region. He emphasises that just as Dr. King lead a civil rights movement, we are in a civil rights movement today.
January 21, 2022
Dr. Jack Clark from Madison Memorial Hospital talks about the state of the pandemic
Madison Memorial Hospital has felt the impact of COVID-19 and its variants. Dr. Jack Clark who works as a hospitalist talked about what the hospital is doing and what citizens can do to curb the spread of Omicron.
January 19, 2022
African American Alliance President David Snell talks about the organization’s Martin Luther King Jr. Banquet
The Idaho Fall’s based African American Alliance works to foster unity and honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through a yearly banquet.
January 19, 2022
Abe Kimball talks about his father's legacy, lithography, Common Ground exhibit
Abe Kimball is a curator for the collaborative art exhibit Common Ground, which will be at the Sport Art Gallery until Feb. 24.
January 18, 2022
Bryan Pope councils students to cleave unto God in recent devotional address
In his devotional address, Portfolio Management Managing Director Bryan Pope shared stories and examples of ways to draw closer to God and feel His love.
January 11, 2022
President and Sister Eyring talk about honor in their BYU-Idaho devotional addresses
President Henry J. Eyring and Kelly C. Eyring discuss their remarks given to students at the beginning of the Winter 2022 semester. They share experiences and council about the importance of gratitude, service, unity, and honor.
January 10, 2022
Rep. Jon Weber Reflects on 2021, Looks Forward to 2022 Legislative Session
State Representative Jon Weber reflects on his first session of the Idaho legislature last year and looks forward to what 2022 could bring.
January 10, 2022
Rep. Ron Nate Previews Legislative Expectations, Hopes
State Representative Ron Nate, R-Rexburg, previews his hopes and expectations for the 2022 legislative session.
December 23, 2021
Need a character for a party? Storybook Parties Idaho has what you need
Amanda French, owner of Storybook Parties Idaho, talks about her business of hiring actors and actresses to play storybook characters for imaginative children.
December 22, 2021
Sugar-Salem High volleyball coach retires
Volleyball coach Cami Dodson talks about her career and retirement from Sugar-Salem High.
December 21, 2021
Cocoa Nut food truck is bringing the warmth of European Christmas markets to Rexburg
Michael Blanchard, owner of Cocoa Nut food truck, tells about his inspiration to open the business and what products he sells.
December 17, 2021
Santa Claus joins BYU-Idaho Radio for a special Christmas reading
Santa reads “The Night Before Christmas” on BYU-Idaho Radio. You can listen online now or listen on the radio on Christmas Eve.
December 17, 2021
Interview with Republican Candidates for Idaho's 2nd Congressional District
Idaho Falls lawyer Bryan Smith and Congressman Mike Simpson explain why they’re running for Congress for the 2022 term.
December 15, 2021
Superlame Vintage thrift store in Rexburg sees success in its first six months
Brothers Ethan and Ernie Lozano own and operate a local thrift store called Superlame Vintage. In their first six months of business, they’re already seeing success.
December 14, 2021
The LaBelle Lake Ice Palace set to open in two weeks
Kira Martin, daughter of Ice Palace owners Jim and Shannon Youngstrom, gave some details about the ice palace attraction and updates about event dates.
December 13, 2021
Fire Chief David Gates retires after 28-year career at Pocatello Fire Department
Pocatello Fire Chief David Gates is retiring after 28 years at the Pocatello Fire Department. He told BYU-Idaho Radio about his career and what he’ll do once he’s retired.
December 10, 2021
Rexburg’s production of “A Christmas Carol” premieres this weekend
Robert Hibbard, who plays Scrooge in Rexburg's "A Christmas Carol," shares his background in theater and thoughts about the upcoming production at the Romance Theater.
December 9, 2021
The Art Museum to host an Elves Workshop for kids
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho will host an Elves Workshop for kids next week.
December 8, 2021
Local petition leads to possible relocation of new water tower placement in Idaho Falls
John Radford, Idaho Falls city councilor, revealed behind-the-scenes details about the South Capital Park water tower controversy.
December 7, 2021
Overcoming obstacles with an attitude of faith
Blake Willis, an Applied Plant Science Department faculty member at BYU-Idaho, addresses students about how attitude and mindset can make such a big difference in the way we respond to life’s challenges.
December 6, 2021
Upper Valley Women’s Choir to perform evening Christmas concert in historic tabernacle
Heidi Pyper, the lead director for the Upper Valley Women’s Choir, shares the history of the choir, its founding principles and what attendees can expect at their evening Christmas concert.
December 3, 2021
Hymn texts wanted for 17th Annual BYU-Idaho Hymn Festival
The BYU-Idaho Hymn Festival is still searching for hymn texts. Daniel Kerr, director of organ studies and musicianship at BYU-Idaho, explains how the submission and festival work.
December 2, 2021
Museum of Idaho opening two new exhibits in 2022
Jeff Carr, the public relations manager for the Museum of Idaho, gives insights about exhibits to open in 2022, including "Genghis Khan: Culture and Conquest" and "Toytopia."
December 1, 2021
How the Family Crisis Center is responding to local needs
Marie Harris, service and shelter coordinator for the Family Crisis Center in Rexburg, outlines the resources FCC offers and how volunteers can get involved.
November 30, 2021
Seasons with the Savior: How 4 simple steps can help us in every circumstance
Holly Johnson, BYU-Idaho customer experience coordinator, addressed BYU-Idaho students about how seasons in their lives call for different actions but no matter the phase God cares about our concerns and desires.
November 29, 2021
Getting to Know Janalyn Holt, new Chamber of Commerce President
Janalyn Holt, Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, told BYU-Idaho Radio about what skillsets she brings to this new position and how she is preparing to take over for Christopher Mann.
November 26, 2021
How to stay safe from COVID-19 during the holidays
Dr. Catherine Oliphant, department co-chair for the Department of Pharmacy Practice at Idaho State University, gives advice on how to stay healthy and safe from sickness during the holiday season.
November 25, 2021
Wall of Warmth keeping Idahoans warm in the winter months
Sunny Harker, the executive director of the Hall Foundation, and Valorie Blanchard, a local real estate agent and founder of the Wall of Warmth, share insights about the Wall of Warmth and donations for this year’s wall.
November 24, 2021
Daddy-daughter duo Mat & Savanna Shaw perform first live Christmas concert with Rexburg Children’s Choir
Daddy-daughter duo Mat & Savanna Shaw talk about upcoming performances, the release of their new Christmas album “The Joy of Christmas” and how their lives have changed since their viral YouTube cover of “The Prayer.”
November 23, 2021
Understanding the sure provisions of faith with Shawn Andreasen
Shawn Andreasen, campus pharmacist, talks about his plans for Thanksgiving with family, hobbies and specific reasons he chose to speak in the BYU-Idaho Devotional about "Sure Provisions" of faith.
November 22, 2021
Senior Solutions LLC brightening the season with annual Christmas parade
Senior Solutions owner Chanse Powell explains the need to connect with seniors during the holidays and how a Christmas parade will help.
November 19, 2021
Legacy Art Show commemorates elderly artists in Bingham County
Tim Goodsworth, the Treasurer for the Bingham Arts Council and art teacher at Snake River High School, tells what started the Legacy Art Show and what it aims to accomplish.
November 18, 2021
Anam Cara Chamber Choir to perform Johannes Brahm’s Requiem in Idaho Falls
Kevin Brower, the artistic director and conductor for the Anam Cara Chamber Choir, gives insights about upcoming choir concerts in Idaho Falls.
November 17, 2021
President and Sister Oaks deliver a message of faith and patience at BYU-Idaho devotional
President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife Sister Kristen Oaks talked about the need for patience and conscious faith in Jesus Christ as we strive to keep the commandments and follow God's plan for us.
November 16, 2021
Professional Soccer player encourages fellow BYU-Idaho students to attend weekly devotionals
Sebastian Mora Mora, professional goalie for the Chattanooga Red Wolves and remote BYU-Idaho student, gives additional thoughts about a recent video promotion he did to encourage students to attend BYU-Idaho devotionals.
November 15, 2021
Hope for the Holidays: How the Idaho Food Bank is feeding hungry Idahoans this season
Kia Shaw, Eastern Idaho Branch manager for the Idaho Food Bank, talks about how families can be fed this season with the Hope for the Holidays Campaign.
November 12, 2021
From Haunted to Hallowed: The process behind the Christmas River set up
James and Teresa Stoker, owners of the Haunted River attraction, give insights about the take down and set up between Halloween and Christmas.
November 11, 2021
Choosing Faith: BYU-Idaho professors explain the patterns of religious deconversion and reconversion
Eric and Sarah Hafen d’Evegnée, English Department faculty members at BYU-Idaho, explain their findings about reconversion outlined in their recently published Deseret News article “Opinion: The untold stories of Latter-day Saint ‘reconversion.’”
November 10, 2021
Financial coach emphasizes the power of matriarchs in creating a debt-free home
Taylor Sanchez, new mom and financial coach, shares her passion for healthy monetary decisions and helpful financial tips for mothers.
November 9, 2021
Elder Gary B. Sabin and Sister Valerie Sabin share a message of peace, happiness, and becoming your best self
Elder Gary B. Sabin, General Authority Seventy, and his wife Valerie Sabin address BYU-Idaho students on finding peace, happiness, and self-acceptance through simple acts of faith.
November 8, 2021
Madison High School to perform “Fiddler on the Roof”
Stage Director Robert Hibbard gives information about the upcoming Madison High School production of "Fiddler on the Roof."
November 5, 2021
The Basement: Reviving the music scene in Rexburg
Riley Bode, owner of the new Basement location, describes the process of reviving the Basement after it was forced to close.
November 4, 2021
New Spori Art Gallery Exhibit “Land Marks” Now Open
David Belka, a BYU-Idaho Art faculty member, shares the inspiration behind the new Jacob Spori Art Gallery exhibit “Land Marks,” featuring his photography and paintings using natural and man-made marks on the earth’s surface.
November 3, 2021
From cadet to student: How this young Air Force Academy graduate came to BYU-Idaho
Julia Pack, graduate from the United States Air Force Academy, talks about her experience in the military as a young cadet.
November 2, 2021
Becoming like Christ: Learning how to run to those in need
Melissa Everett, BYU-Idaho's online instructor manager for English Connect and Ensign College, instructed BYU-Idaho students about what it means to be succored by the Lord and how we can be better stewards of one another.
November 1, 2021
Performing in Nauvoo, a missionary's perspective
Lynn Hall, a return missionary from the Nauvoo performing mission, shares his missionary experience and testimony of the early pioneers.
October 29, 2021
City Council Day 4: Jacob Flamm, Crystal Hill, & Luke Walker Interviews
BYU-Idaho Radio interviewed all nine of the Rexburg City Council candidates. Here are some highlights from today’s featured interviews. Full interviews are available on our podcast feed.
October 28, 2021
City Council Day 3: Mikel Walker and Colin Erickson Interviews
BYU-Idaho Radio interviewed all Rexburg City Council Candidates. Here are some highlights from today’s featured interviews. Full interviews are available on SoundCloud.
October 27, 2021
City Council Day 2: Chambers & Wolfe Interviews
BYU-Idaho Radio interviewed all nine of the Rexburg City Council candidates. Here are some highlights from today’s featured interviews. Full interviews are available on our podcast feed.
October 26, 2021
Gospel Truth: Gaining Knowledge in the Lord’s Way
Daris Howard, a mathematics professor at BYU-Idaho, addressed students in his devotional address "Gaining a Knowledge of the Truthfulness of the Gospel."
October 25, 2021
City Council Day 1: McKamey and Blacker Interviews
BYU-Idaho Radio interviewed all Rexburg City Council Candidates. Here are some highlights from today’s featured interviews. Full interviews are available on our podcast feed.
October 22, 2021
National Spikeball Championships share their journey to success
Peter Barton and Kody Price, high schoolers at Madison High, won the National Spikeball Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 2.
October 21, 2021
How the best books can increase religious understanding
Kathleen Flake, Professor of Mormon Studies at University of Virginia, instructed BYU-Idaho students on seeking from the best books words of wisdom during a virtual forum on October 21.
October 20, 2021
"I Be a Witch”: The theatrical retelling of the life of Ann Foster in Salem
Upon discovering her ancestor was an accused and convicted witch in Salem, Lori Prescott Hanson researched the story of Anne Foster and produced the play "I Be a Witch" based on her findings.
October 19, 2021
How spiritual self-reliance will help us survive “spiritual earthquakes”
Doug Barker, the Clery Compliance Officer in Public Safety Department at BYU-Idaho, teaches how to prepare for spiritual and physical calamity by maturing our faith.
October 18, 2021
International Armwrestling Champions from Pocatello share their passion for this unique sport
Kevin Buetts and his children Madison and Austin went home triumphant from the International Federation of Armwrestling World Championships in Orlando, Florida.
October 15, 2021
Doing good, better: Why two men started an Effective Altruism Fellowship at BYU-Idaho
Easton Lambson and Garrett Ehinger, President and Vice President of the BYU-Idaho Effective Altruism Fellowship, explain the meaning of altruism and their goal in making the world a better place.
October 14, 2021
Romance Theater celebrates harvest season with local events
Jed Platt, the cultural arts director for Rexburg, tells the history of the Romance Theater, its recent renovation and upcoming community events and theater productions.
October 13, 2021
Spori Art Gallery exhibit is collaboration between scientists and artist
The newest Spori art gallery exhibit called "Naturalists of the Long Now" features glacier photography from artist Ian van Coller.
October 12, 2021
Brian Atkinson shares how to see miracles daily
Brian Atkinson, BYU-Idaho photography professor, testifies that we are in a time of miracles despite modern challenges.
October 11, 2021
From Real Estate to Soda Shop—How a unique opportunity changed the lives of Pick Me Up owners
Zac and Amy Martin, owners of the gourmet soda company Pick Me Up, share how they came to won the franchise and their plans for expansion.
October 8, 2021
BYU-Idaho vocalist prepares for final recital
Senior vocal student, Sophie Cortez, prepares for her final recital at BYU-Idaho before she graduates and begins her own private studio.
October 8, 2021
Emma Peck wins BYU-Idol talent show
Winner of BYU-Idaho talent show BYU-Idol shares her performing experience.
October 8, 2021
IF Symphony concerts continue despite pandemic
Thomas Heuser, Music Director of the Idaho Falls Symphony, shares inisghts about what audiences can expect for future symphony concerts and the impact of COVID-19 on live orchestra performances.
October 6, 2021
Why parents are the happiest pandemic demographic
Marriage and Family Studies Professor Timothy Rarick explains why statistics from a recent survey show parents are the happiest people during the pandemic.
October 5, 2021
Students are Invited to Feel the Savior’s Encircling Love
Susan Orme, a mathematics professor at BYU-Idaho, gives her devotional address on feeling "Encircled in the Arms of Our Savior's Love."
October 4, 2021
BYU-Idaho's McKay Library Celebrates Dante Alighieri
The David O. McKay Library on BYU-Idaho campus has a new display in the special collections section dedicated to commemorating the life and works of Dante Alighieri.
October 1, 2021
New Book on Proclaiming Peace Releases Monday
A new book is hitting bookshelves and it could help you learn new insights about peace through the lens of scriptures from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
September 30, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Competes in the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games
Taylor Talbot, BYU-Idaho student and US Paralympian, shares her experience at the Tokyo 2021 Paralympic Games.
September 29, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Interns for Senator Jim Risch
A BYU-Idaho English major and senior is currently a full-time Fall intern for Senator James E. Risch, R-Idaho, in Washington, D.C.
September 28, 2021
Keys to Happiness – BYU-Idaho Devotional from LuWana Roberts
LuWana Roberts, BYU-Idaho Music Department secretary, shares her thoughts on what happiness means and how to create a lifesyle of happiness.
September 27, 2021
BYU-Idaho Offers a New Minor
BYU-Idaho offers a new minor is peace and conflict transformation. David Pulsipher, the faculty member overseeing this minor, gives insight about its creation and necessity.
September 24, 2021
Local Fitness Company Offering Free Workouts Saturday
A BYU-Idaho alumna has a unique event this weekend at Porter Park that can help you get motivated to get fit.
September 24, 2021
Monster Mash Auditions
Auditions for Rexburg's Monster Mash close on Saturday, September 25th.
September 23, 2021
Season 12 Finalist of America’s Got Talent Becomes BYU-Idaho Student
Evie Clair, a singer from season 12 of America's Got Talent, is a new student at BYU-Idaho. She shares her reason for selecting BYU-I as her school of choice and elaborates on her music career plans for the future.
September 21, 2021
Students Taught to Increase Faith and Unity During 1st Live BYU-Idaho Devotional of 2021
Brother Ahmad S. Corbitt of the Young Men General Presidency gave devotional address on how to build faith, increase unity, and look forward to spiritual blessings.
September 20, 2021
Civil Air Patrol Positively Shapes the Lives of Young Cadets
Civil Air Patrol, a United States Air Force Auxiliary, has been around since WWI. Modern CAP squadrons can be found in all 50 states, including one in Idaho Falls. Cadets and senior members in the Eagle Rock Composite Squadron share how CAP has affected their lives and takes part in the community.
September 20, 2021
COVID-19 Discussion with BYUI VP, College Deans
BYU-Idaho's college deans and the Vice President of University Resources sat down with BYU-Idaho Radio to talk about COVID-19 and what students need to know while they're back on campus and attending classes or participating in events.
September 17, 2021
Apostle, Community Members Give Insight About Pocatello Temple
Elder Gary E. Stevenson presided at Pocatello temple Media Day and Open House on Monday. Church authorities and community members were invited to attend and offer their experiences in media interviews. This article is a compilation of the interview remarks from that day.
September 15, 2021
Eyrings Open the Fall 2021 Semester with Optimistic Devotional Talks
Henry J. Eyring, President of BYU-Idaho, and his wife Kelly C. Eyring gave the following devotionals about steadfastness, optimism, and overcoming challenges during the opening devotional of the Fall 2021 semester.
September 9, 2021
District 91's New Superintendent
It’s a new school year in Idaho, and Idaho Falls School District 91 has a new superintendent. Dr. Jim Shank has goals to focus on and reengage with the public and parents to support the school system.
September 9, 2021
Ammon Theatre Commemorates 9/11 Anniversary
The Ammon Arts Community Theatre is staging "Hole in the Sky" to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
September 8, 2021
The Slow March of Light
Many people knew Bob Inama, he was a professor at BYU-Idaho for 51 years, but many people don’t know his story before that. But now they will thanks to a new book from Heather B. Moore, called “The Slow March of Light.”
September 7, 2021
ISP Talks Drunk Driver Awareness
Idaho State Police troopers were cracking down on drunk drivers with extra patrols, specifically looking for drivers under the influence over the Labor Day weekend.
September 3, 2021
Airsoft: The New Hobby in Town
Airsoft is a hobby that involves a diverse community, including seasoned veterans and police officers, to 12-year-old video gamers. Allen says the hobby can be a way to destress, have fun, train or even deal with PTSD.
September 2, 2021
BYU-Idaho Faculty Member Publishes "Oracles of God" Website
The BYU-Idaho McKay Library website has a new resource containing various hard to find documents of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The new website is called “Oracles of God” and it highlights past declarations, proclamations, statements, epistles and expositions from the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
August 31, 2021
"Seeking the Higher View" A Devotional by Dallin Hansen
Students must seek for a greater perspective, an eternal perspective, on their education.
August 30, 2021
Eloise is the New Tiger on the Block
The Idaho Falls Zoo is welcoming a new Amur tiger to its grounds. Eloise is coming from Oregon Zoo in Portland, where she and her sister were ready for a new space away from each other. It’s in a tiger’s nature to be alone.
August 27, 2021
Rigby High School, Community Honor Larry Wilson
Rigby High School will unveil a monument of NFL Hall of Famer Larry Wilson Friday night before the Trojan's football game. Michelle Barber helped raise money for the monument and a future scholarship in Wilson's name.
August 27, 2021
Pocatello Mayor Talks Masking
The citizens of Pocatello have been vocal about their opinions on a public mask mandate. On Tuesday, the Pocatello City Council discussed whether to call a meeting to consider a mask mandate, and whether they should consider one in the future if COVID-19 numbers become worse in Pocatello or Bannock County.
August 26, 2021
IDeal Celebrates its 20th Birthday
IDeal is celebrating 20 years of serving individuals and families in Idaho. Executive Director Christie Stoll says the state-sponsored savings plan helps families save up and pay for college.
August 25, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Hopes to Build On the Success of His First Movie
A BYU-Idaho student is seeing some local success with a film project he and his friends made in high school. Now, he hopes to take the idea to the next step.
August 24, 2021
How to Adapt to Your Trials
Resilience is the ability to recover quickly from difficulties. After difficult trials in our lives, how easy is it for us to turn away? Will we give up, or will we show our own resilience and come back stronger than before?
August 23, 2021
Local Author Writes New Spooky Book for Middle School Readers
Local author, Josh Allen, is back with his second book of spooky stories for middle school-aged children. He has 13 new stories of how ordinary objects can become spooky. Read the stories, if you dare.
August 19, 2021
Funland At the Zoo Hosts a Fundraising Event
Nestled in the corner of Tautphaus Park in Idaho Falls, the well-known amusement park Funland At the Zoo is scheduled for a three-phase renovation project.
August 19, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Balances Barbering and Acting
Amanda Guinn is a barber at The BarberPop Shop in Rexburg and a full-time theatre student at BYU-Idaho. She talks about how both of theses passions intersect.
August 19, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Teaches at The Yoga Loft
Kalli Wightman recently started teaching yoga at The Yoga Loft in Rexburg. she talked about her experience there and merging those skills with her degree in elementary education.
August 19, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Photographer Talks About Inspiriations
Anna Chaman talks about her inspirations for pursuing photography as she prepares for her final semester
August 18, 2021
Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
Finding yourself unprepared in the midst of a disaster can mean the difference between life and death. It can cause stress and anxiety that could have easily been avoided. It is better to prepare now for a disaster rather than wait until after the fact.
August 17, 2021
"The Sound of Music" Opens in Rigby
"The Sound of Music" will run at the Rigby High School theater from Wednesday to Saturday.
August 17, 2021
"God's Positive Power" A Devotional by Kort Black
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional was given by Kort Black, a project manager for IT at BYU-Idaho. He talked about positive and negative power and what you can do to increase your positive power.
August 16, 2021
Discover the Discovery Museum in Chubbuck
The My World Discovery Museum located in Chubbuck has a new exhibit to share with the world. The non-profit museum has recently acquired a paleontological dig experience called “Dig in with Adventure Orthodontics.”
August 13, 2021
Madison Cares Hosts 17th Annual Celebrate You!
Need one last thing to do before the new school year begins? On Tuesday Aug. 17, Madison Cares is proud to host the 17th annual Celebrate You, where people of all ages can explore their community and participate in fun events.
August 12, 2021
Idaho Falls Fire Department Experiencing Large Volume of Calls
Kerry Hammon, public information officer for the Idaho Falls Fire Department, goes into details about firefighters responsibilities, call volume, and their response to the pandemic within the department.
August 11, 2021
"Ocean to Idaho" Documentary Premieres Thursday
Outdoor journalist Kris Millgate premieres her documentary called "Ocean to Idaho." It follows Chinook salmon 850 miles as they return to their spawning grounds in the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River.
August 10, 2021
"Aligning with the Light" A devotional by Kevin Redd
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Kevin Redd, the campus recreation advisor for BYU-Idaho. He spoke about what it means to align your light with Christ’s light.
August 9, 2021
Business Talk with Crispy Cones
Rexburg has several beloved food trucks, and one of the local favorites is Crispy Cones. That chromatic oval under an old gas station canopy on N 2nd East. Jeremy Carlson started his business four years ago as a young college student with big aspirations.
August 6, 2021
Another Insider Look at “Once I was Engaged”
From the creators of “Once I was a Beehive” comes the romantic comedy “Once I was Engaged,” a new spin off with returning characters. While filming, the crew had many exciting, emotional and special moments together. We got an inside look at what that was like from an interview with Hailey Smith, producer and actress for the film.
August 5, 2021
“Once I was Engaged” Hits Theaters this Weekend
In an interview with BYU-Idaho Radio, Nelson said filming movies with his spouse was an overall rewarding and fun experience, because he gets to spend so much time with her.
August 4, 2021
The Butterfly Haven: The Magic You Didn’t Know You Were Missing!
The family-owned and operated Butterfly Haven in Pingree, Idaho, is home to more than 2,000 butterflies and is Idaho’s largest butterfly house.
August 3, 2021
"Simplicity, The Act of Doing" A devotional by Mike Whitworth
Mike Whitworth, the Pre-Media Lead for Print and Copy Services at BYU-Idaho, gave the BYU-Idaho Devotional address on August 3, 2021. He talked about how we shouldn't complicate our lives, because the gospel is simple.
August 2, 2021
See Cool Animals, Experience a Luau at the Idaho Falls Zoo
The Idaho Falls Zoo has many fun family adventures this summer.
July 30, 2021
Add East Idaho Aquarium To Your List Of Things to See
The East Idaho Aquarium has grown a lot in the last few years, and now boasts more than 35 exhibits, with many more activities and new things to do. Executive director Aaron Faires says the East Idaho Aquarium has the largest shark tank in Idaho.
July 29, 2021
The Bonneville County Fairgrounds Holds Events All Year
The new fairgrounds have so much to offer the community all year round!
July 29, 2021
"Seek the Light" A devotional by Taunya Hansen
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Taunya Hansen, the accounts payable specialist for BYU-Idaho. She spoke about her trials and how she was able to overcome them and grow her testimony of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Sister Hansen compares physical light and spiritual light and how we can see both.
July 28, 2021
Free Medical Clinic in Rexburg
A free medical clinic will be put on in Rexburg. Just walk in! No documentation or insurance required.
July 26, 2021
COVID-19 Affected More Than Our Health, It Affected Our Driving Too
With fewer drivers on the road in 2020, you’d expect the roads to be safer, but Matthew Conde with AAA Idaho says it was just the opposite.
July 21, 2021
“Imagine IF” Gives Community Members a Voice
Idaho Falls is an ever growing and changing community. Brad Cramer, the director of the Idaho Falls Community Development Services Department said that Imagine IF is an opportunity for community members to give their input on what they would like that change to look like.
July 21, 2021
Manwaring Cheese Offers Delicious Food and Fun in Idaho Falls
Manwaring Cheese has been in the Manwaring family for many years. Justin Manwaring recently bought the store from another family member and has since opened up a location in Idaho Falls.
July 20, 2021
A New Italian Restaurant is Opening in Idaho Falls
Mama Fla will offer authentic Italian cuisine to its customers starting in August. This food includes fresh pastas like rigatoni and linguini as well as desert and Italian soda.
July 19, 2021
A BYU-Idaho Student Qualified for the Paralympics
After a rollercoaster of events, 20-year-old Taylor Talbot qualified to run in two events in this summer’s Paralympics in Tokyo.
July 19, 2021
“Out of The Box” Lunches Provide Networking Opportunities for Idaho Falls Businesses
The Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce gives business owners the opportunity to network and have a delicious lunch during their monthly “Out of the Box” networking lunches.
July 16, 2021
Annual Pioneer Days Musical Returns
The annual Fremont County Pioneer Days musical returns after a year off due to COVID-19. This year's play is Disney's "Beauty and the Beast."
July 16, 2021
What the Job Market Looks Like as a BYU-Idaho Senior
Have you ever wondered what the job market looks like right now as a graduating senior at BYU-Idaho? This covers the unemployment rate in Idaho, what jobs are in demand, where you can go to receive job hunting advice on campus and more.
July 16, 2021
The EBR-I Atomic Museum will be Open this Saturday
For the First time in a year, the Experimental Breeder Reactor Atomic Museum will be open.
July 15, 2021
The Sons of Utah Pioneers are Hosting a Fireside
The Upper Snake River Valley Chapter of the Son’s of Utah Pioneers are hosting their yearly pioneer fireside on July 25th. The theme of this year’s fireside is “Our Pioneer and Pioneering Health Care Providers.”
July 14, 2021
BYU-Idaho's Hillview Farm
Ever wondered about the fields next to the Rexburg temple and BYU-Idaho campus? It's all part of the Hillview Farm!
July 14, 2021
Servant’s Heart Entertainment Offers Safe Fun for Youth
Servant’s Heart entertainment is an event and music venue that provides several different types of entertainment and event services. This includes music production, live sound, bringing opportunities to people interested in the field of entertainment, and event planning and hosting.
July 13, 2021
Saddle Making Apprenticeship Award
The Idaho Commission on the arts awarded a grant to a Rexburg local for the art of saddle making.
July 13, 2021
“Come Home” A devotional by Barbara Mckenna
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Barbara McKenna, the financial aid operations analyst for BYU-Idaho. She spoke about the resources Heavenly Father has given us to support us through our trials. She shared five things to do and remember when we are struggling.
July 12, 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts Students Show Off Their Work
The Bachelor of Fine Arts seniors at BYU-Idaho have their work on display, and you can even take some for purchase!
July 12, 2021
There’s a New Way to Create Art in Rexburg
You don’t need to take any art classes to create a masterpiece at the Splatter Lab in Rexburg. People with or without previous art experience are welcome to come and enjoy the fun.
July 8, 2021
Idaho Gas Prices are Continuing to Rise.
If you drive in Idaho, you’ve most likely noticed that gas prices are rising. This has certainly put a damper on many summer travel plans.
July 7, 2021
BYU-Idaho is Hosting a Spirit Day July 9
Spirit Day will provide students and staff at BYU-Idaho with many opportunities to have fun and get good deals on campus.
July 6, 2021
"Go About Doing Good" A devotional by Jennifer Jones
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Jennifer Jones, the ticketing and ushering assistant for BYU-Idaho. She spoke about doing good and being kind to those around us, especially those who may be different from us or may need a friend.
July 2, 2021
Local Fourth of July Celebrations
BYU-Idaho lists the Fourth of July activities happening locally.
July 2, 2021
New Book Explores What It Means to Be All In the Gospel of Jesus Christ
“What does it mean to you to be all in the gospel of Jesus Christ?” That’s the question Morgan Jones asks at the end of each of her “All In” podcast episodes. She’s the manager of audience engagement and the host of the “All In” podcast for LDS Living and Deseret Book. She has a new book coming out this month titled “All In: Exploring What It Means to Be All In the Gospel of Jesus Christ.”
July 2, 2021
New Art Events are Coming to Rexburg
A monthly "Arts Stroll" and a 'Grab Bag Art Show" are coming to Rexburg.
July 1, 2021
Eagle Rock Art Gallery Has Moved Locations
Eagle Rock Art Gallery is now located at 315 River Parkway in Idaho Falls.
June 30, 2021
'Even If You Don't Win, You Can Still Influence People'
Art Grows Rexburg has its Annual Adult Art Competition on display, where you can admire the talent of local artists.
June 30, 2021
The Toastmasters Club is Hosting an Open House Today
Members of the Toastmasters club aren’t learning to master the art of spreading jam on crisp bread, they’re actually learning to master their communication and presentation skills.
June 29, 2021
“Devoted Disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ” A BYU-Idaho Devotional by Brother Scott Johnson.
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Scott Johnson, a faculty member in the Chemistry Department at BYU-Idaho. He testified of Christ’s love and sacrifice for all people and asked the question “with all that Jesus Christ has done for us, what can we do for him?” He gave listeners three things they could do for Christ.
June 29, 2021
BYU-Idaho Needs Your Help for Get Connected
BYU-Idaho is looking for volunteers for the return of in-person Get Connected and New Student Mentoring.
June 28, 2021
Pocatello Man Turns Graffiti Passion Into Business
Josh Pohlman always loved graffiti. Now he got his business to be part of Pocatello's annual Art Fest, and he has even helped police address illegal graffiti.
June 28, 2021
Welcome Centers for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Provide Immigrants with More Opportunities.
Welcome Centers for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints provide immigrants to the United States with individual support and connection to resources.
June 25, 2021
Choir Concert Focuses on the Savior
Tomorrow night's choir concert will feature BYU-Idaho ensembles with a focus on testifying of Jesus Christ through song.
June 25, 2021
The Annual Whoopee Days Rodeo is Happening This Weekend
The Madison County Fair Grounds are ready for you to have great food and fun July 25 and 26. The Madison County Whoopee Days Rodeo will start at 5 p.m. both nights and includes many different events and activities for members of the community.
June 24, 2021
Exciting 3rd of July Events
This year’s Rexburg July 4th activities will be held on Saturday, July 3rd. There are five main events happening that day, so community members can expect a full day of fun!
June 23, 2021
INL's Advanced Test Reactor is the World's Premier Nuclear Test Reactor
Idaho National Laboratory’s Advanced Test Reactor is the world’s most powerful research reactor. It serves as the flagship irrigation facility in the U.S.
June 22, 2021
"In Pursuit of Happiness" A BYU-Idaho Devotional by Kristen Ballou
Kristin Ballou, an Academic Success and Tutoring Center faculty member at BYU-Idaho, gave a BYU-Idaho devotional talk on Jun. 22, about finding happiness through connecting with others.
June 21, 2021
A Look at the Idaho Falls Arts Council with Georgina Goodlander
The Idaho Falls Arts Council strives to educate the community and enrich its quality of life through visual and performing art.
June 18, 2021
Help Students by Saving on Car Repairs
If you're looking for an affordable place to have your car repaired, you may want to go to BYU-Idaho's automotive program.
June 18, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Dazzles in Multiple Ensembles
BYU-Idaho music student, Rachel Felt, performs with many campus ensembles. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with her about her senior recital.
June 18, 2021
BYU-Idaho's Campus Floral Shop, The Bloom Room
The Bloom Room is a BYU-Idaho student run floral shop. The Bloom Room is run specifically by floral department students in a flower center class. Rachel Cook and Kaela Brown are T.A.'s for the class and shared more about The Bloom Room and other upcoming changes for the floral department.
June 17, 2021
Deciding a Major Made Easy
BYU-Idaho is introducing the new Freshman Focus Areas Program to let students get a taste of a major they’re interested in before declaring it.
June 17, 2021
Rexburg Teen Goes to Nationals for National History Day Competition
A Rexburg teen attending Madison Junior High School has made it to nationals for the National History Day competition. Her performance is also being featured June 14 through June 28 at the Women's History Museum Virtual Showcase. The student, Mirah Bennion, spoke about her experience creating a winning performance.
June 16, 2021
Local Community Conversation About Addiction and Recovery
There will be a community conversation about addiction and recovery on June 23rd from 7 to 9 p.m. The conversation will be at the American Legion Hall in Idaho Falls. It is hosted by a group of local organizations. Andra Smith Hansen, a BYU-Idaho faculty member in the Communication Department, is one of the organizers of the event and she spoke about what a community conversation is and how it can benefit the community.
June 15, 2021
"Arise and Get Thee Into the Mountain" A BYU-Idaho Devotional by Elder and Sister Jaggi
The BYU-Idaho devotional speakers for Jun. 15 were Elder and Sister Jaggi. They spoke about the symbolism of mountains and trials in our lives.
June 14, 2021
'Don't be Afraid to Write Bad Poetry'
The BYU-Idaho Poetry Workshop is a great place to strengthen your writing skills and connect with others.
June 14, 2021
Rexburg CAL Ranch Grand Opening with Jason Miller
CAL Ranch in Rexburg is moving locations. Their grand opening is June 24th through the 26th. Jason Miller, the vice president of marketing at CAL Ranch Stores, spoke about the free giveaways, food and prizes that will be at the event.
June 14, 2021
Born of Fire and Shaped by Water
Are you looking for an easy hike with a breathtaking view? Mesa Falls may be the place for you!
June 11, 2021
Intruder at Rexburg Women's Apartment Complex
Rexburg Police are asking for help identifying an intruder to The Cedars Women's Apartments and The Cove Women's Apartments.
June 11, 2021
BYU-Idaho Choir Debuts Never Before Heard Choral Piece
Despite ongoing COVID-19 restrictions, BYU-Idaho choirs are coming together in concert to perform and premier a new four-movement work.
June 10, 2021
How to Get Involved with Community Food Basket Idaho Falls
Community Food Basket Idaho Falls is a local nonprofit that feeds over 1,000 families each month. Ariel Jackson, the executive director of the nonprofit, shared her story of how she was connected with the organization. She also shared how to receive food assistance or volunteer.
June 10, 2021
Snake River Animal Shelter: Volunteer and Internship Opportunities
The Snake River Animal Shelter is a local nonprofit in Idaho Falls. Stephen Buzzell, the executive director, shared how the organization helps other local animal shelters and what volunteer opportunities are offered at the shelter.
June 9, 2021
BYU-Idaho Career Workshop
BYU-Idaho hosts a bi-weekly career workshop every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m. to help students prepare to get a job. Sheila Wener, the Career Services operations manager at BYU-Idaho spoke about how this workshop is beneficial to all students.
June 8, 2021
Temple Square Is Reopening to the Public This Summer
Temple Square in Salt Lake City will reopen this summer including for tours of the Conference Center.
June 8, 2021
"I Glory in My Jesus" A BYU-Idaho Devotional by Scott Cameron
On Jun. 8, the BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Scott Cameron, an assistant department chair of the English Department at BYU-Idaho. His talk was titled, "I Glory in My Jesus."
June 7, 2021
First Presidency Announces Changes to General Conference
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced there will no longer be Saturday evening sessions of general conference.
June 7, 2021
Family Crisis Center in Rexburg Offers Help
Chloe Anderson, the public awareness coordinator for the Family Crisis Center shared how individuals can recieve assistance and help.
June 4, 2021
Temples Open up in Idaho
The Rexburg and Idaho Falls temples for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently reopened for baptisms and will soon move into a new phase of reopening. Locals share their thoughts.
June 4, 2021
Playmill Theatre Opens for the Summer 2021 Season
BYU-Idaho student reporter speaks with Playmill cast and director to get the inside scoop on the history of the Playmill and what audiences can expect this summer.
June 4, 2021
“The Witnesses” Movie is Now in Theaters
“The Witnesses” film is a true depiction of the story of David Witmer, Oliver Cowdry and Martin Harris who are known as the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon.
June 3, 2021
Fidalis Buehler Exhibit Now Open in the Spori Art Gallery
Fidalis Buehler is an associate professor in the Department of Art at Brigham Young University. His exhibit, Dream Speak, is now open in the Spori Art Gallery.
June 2, 2021
Local Restaurant Owner’s Journey
Ying Ng is the owner of the local Restaurant, Kebab Hut in Rexburg. He and his wife moved to Rexburg to be closer to their daughter and grandchildren 12 years ago, but Ying went through a lot more than a move to get where he is today.
June 2, 2021
BYU-Idaho's Botanical Beauty
The horticulture department at BYU Idaho has shops and gardens for the public to enjoy. A new project is even in the works for the Thomas E. Ricks Garden.
June 1, 2021
Proform Airborne Athletes Headed to Junior Olympics
Proform Airborne, a local jump roping team, will be sending a few of its members to the Junior Olympics in July.
May 28, 2021
Munchie’s Donuts N Bakes Opening Soon
An Idaho local is opening a new doughnut shop in Idaho Falls following the passing of his stepfather.
May 28, 2021
First Live BYU-Idaho Theatre Production Opens to Public
BYU-Idaho Theatre proudly presents "These Shining Lives" and seats are open to more than just theatre students.
May 28, 2021
Farmer's Merchant Banquet Returns
The Farmer’s Merchant Banquet in Rexburg has been going on for more than 80 years and is coming up again on June 10th.
May 27, 2021
BYU-Idaho Offers Customizable Degrees
BYU-Idaho offers many different degrees for their students. Some of these degrees, however, are less well known and possibly less common than others.
May 26, 2021
Museum of Idaho is Open with Exciting Exhibits
The Museum of Idaho had to close for three months at the beginning of COVID-19, but it is now back and better than ever!
May 25, 2021
“The Hand of the Lord”- A Devotional by Brenda Summers
This week’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker was Brenda Summers, the admissions processing coordinator for BYU-Idaho. She spoke about recognizing the hand of the Lord in our lives.
May 24, 2021
Rexburg Tabernacle Orchestra Concert
The Rexburg Tabernacle Orchestra is hosting a concert on Thursday, May 27. The Concert is Dr. Kevin Call’s, official retirement concert. He is a former BYU-Idaho music professor and conductor of the Orchestra.
May 24, 2021
I Belong, You Belong, We Belong
The BYU-Idaho Counseling Center has started a new campaign to help students feel more comfortable and hopeful.
May 21, 2021
Finding Direction Through Career and Academic Advising
The Career and Academic Advising Center at BYU-Idaho has a plethora of resources for students. From career counseling to academic help, you can get the guidance you need.
May 21, 2021
Mountain America Center Groundbreaking in Idaho Falls
The Mountain America Center in Idaho Falls finally broke ground on their construction May 18. Executive director Rob Spear of the Idaho Falls Auditorium District shared his experience and updates on the project.
May 21, 2021
Symphony Orchestra Concert Features Impressive Pieces
BYU-Idaho music students in the Symphony Orchestra will play impressive classical pieces despite having smaller numbers than normal.
May 21, 2021
Bike Rodeo
The First Lutheran Church in Idaho Falls is hosting a Bike Rodeo event for kids in the community this Saturday. The Rodeo goes from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will feature a variety of activities.
May 20, 2021
Art Museum of Eastern Idaho- Sayaka Ganz Exhibit
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho started displaying the Sayaka Ganz: Reclaimed Creations exhibit on May 13th.
May 20, 2021
BYU-Idaho Students Place 5th in Global Capsim Challenge
The business simulation competition has hundreds of student teams from ten countries across five continents. Students Leanna King, Trevor King, and Frederico Pregnolato did not expect they'd make it to the finals.
May 19, 2021
BYU-Idaho’s Elevate Competition Kickoff Event
BYU-Idaho’s Elevate Competition is having its kickoff event on Thursday, May 20.
May 17, 2021
Apostle Answers BYU-Idaho Students' Questions
Elder Ulisses Soares and his wife Rosana answered questions from BYU-Idaho students during the BYU-Idaho devotional Sunday night.
May 17, 2021
Getting to the Root of BYU-Idaho's Plant Life
If you walk around the BYU-Idaho campus and pay attention, you'll notice an army of students working to bring nature into our campus.
May 17, 2021
Former NFL player saved semi truck driver's life
A former NFL player, and Idaho native, is reflecting about his decision to jump into action to rescue a driver whose semi-truck was hit by a train in St. Anthony.
May 17, 2021
Fit4Life Can Help You Live a Balanced Life
BYU-Idaho has a way for students to get fit and track their progress.
May 14, 2021
Continuing Education Faculty Organ Recital
BYU-Idaho organ professor, Daniel Kerr, will play a diverse repertoire of organ music in upcoming recital.
May 14, 2021
Response to The Rigby Middle School Shooting
Following Rigby Middle School's shooting last week, many students and community members may be struggling. Cherity Woolf, a local therapist, shared some helpful tools to cope.
May 13, 2021
The Idaho Falls Farmer's Market
The The Idaho Falls Farmer's Market is open for the weekend.
May 12, 2021
BYU-Idaho's IBC Program.
BYU-Idaho's IBC Program. IBC is the integrated business core where students start businesses on campus
May 11, 2021
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me”- A Devotional by Sister Sahar Qumsiyeh
A Devotional by Sister Sahar Qumsiyeh on the strength given by Jesus Christ.
May 10, 2021
Next Steps Idaho is Ready to Help Idaho Students Succeed After High School
Next Steps Idaho is a useful website for career and college resources.
May 10, 2021
Visual Arts Students Have What They Need to do Their Best Work
After two years in the making, BYU-Idaho's new Visual Arts Studio is open for Spring 2021 semester. Join us for a tour!
May 7, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Dreams About Sharing Her Passion
BYU-Idaho euphonium student, Mary Miller, shares her dreams of teaching the next generation about the power of music.
May 7, 2021
Renovations on the Romance Theater and Activities in Rexburg
Rexburg has undergone a few changes this year, including renovations to Lobby of the Romance Theater. They also have some activities coming up to be on the look out for.
May 6, 2021
BYU-Idaho's Soapbox Agency
BYU-Idaho has a student run agency that deals with creative and marketing work.
May 5, 2021
A Strong Alternative to a Traditional Degree
Gone are the days where you only have a handful of majors to choose from. Interdisciplinary studies is a lesser known, but strong alternative to a traditional degree.
May 5, 2021
Local Librarian Named Idaho Librarian of the Year
Idaho Falls Public Library's Beth Swenson was recently named the Idaho Library Association's Librarian of the Year.
May 4, 2021
'It Wasn't Their Talent, It Was Their Grit'
BYU-Idaho is offering the Get Grit workshop to help students reach their goals. The workshop is based on Angela Duckworth's book, Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. The workshop was done in 2019, and has been brought back for Spring 2021 semester.
May 4, 2021
"Living A Celestial Life" - A Devotional by Doug Thompson
Brother Doug Thompson shared eight suggestions on how to live a celestial life.
May 3, 2021
BYU-Idaho's IBC Program Helps Students Experience Running a Business
Student businesses at BYU-Idaho are about to open for the semester. These business are all part of a class called Integrated Business Core (IBC).
May 3, 2021
The Women in Business Society Teaching Women Important Skills
The Women in Business Society offers members skills and information that aren't always found in the classroom.
April 30, 2021
The Rexburg Free Clinic welcomes all
The Rexburg Free Clinic offers healths services free of charge and has an "open door policy."
April 30, 2021
BYU-Idaho Guitarist Living His Dream
BYU-Idaho guitarist, Matthew Gonzalez, talks about his music career and comedy aspirations. Cover art by Brandon Beltran
April 28, 2021
A Unique Game Store Opened in Rexburg
A unique and interactive game store called Binary Cocoa opened its doors in Rexburg.
April 27, 2021
A Devotional by Elder Chi Hong (Sam) and Sister Carol Wong
A Devotional by Elder Chi Hong (Sam) and Sister Carol Wong about endurance and preparation.
April 26, 2021
April is Distracted Driving Month
An interview with Lieutenant Chris Weadick of the Idaho State Police covering increased patrols for distracted driving in the month of April.
April 23, 2021
The Idaho Falls Zoo is Open for the Season
The Idaho Falls Zoo is Open for the Season. David Pennock, executive director of the zoo, announced new animals and ways to get involved.
April 22, 2021
BYU-Idaho Career Center Opens New Location
The BYU-Idaho Career Services headquarters moved to the Manwaring Center across from the Crossroads. The new location reflects BYU-Idaho's goal to help graduates find the career they want.
April 20, 2021
“Making Changes in Our Lives” and “Here We Go” – Devotionals by President and Sister Eyring
President Henry J. Eyring and his wife Sister Kelly C. Eyring spoke about the importance of change during their Spring 2021 devotional talks.
April 16, 2021
Theater Owner Reflects on Pandemic, Looks Ahead to Summer
One of the owners of Paramount 5 and Teton Vu Drive-In reflects on the pandemic and looks ahead to what could be a great summer movie line-up.
April 15, 2021
Dangerous Driving Increases with Alcohol, Marijuana Use
According to a survey of 2,710 people, those who use alcohol or marijuana before driving report they exhibit more dangerous behaviors while driving.
April 14, 2021
Yellowstone National Park Opens for Season This Weekend
Yellowstone National Park is opening for the season this weekend and celebrating National Park Week starting Saturday, April 17. Linda Veress, a public information specialist at the park talks about spending time in Yellowstone during the spring season. Photo courtesy of Yellowstone National Park.
April 13, 2021
Idaho Falls YMCA Raising Money for New Playground
The Idaho Falls YMCA is about halfway to its goal of raising about $80,000 to build a new playground and basketball court.
April 12, 2021
Idaho Falls Citizens Give Input to Build the Future of the City
The "Imagine IF" initiative is moving forward after a survey and series of meetings to create the future of the city using ideas from the people who live there.
April 9, 2021
New Virtual Reality Arcade Opens In Rexburg
The Veld is a new virtual reality arcade that's opening in Rexburg today. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with the owner, Sky Holmgren, about the business and what customers can expect to see when they visit for the first time.
April 8, 2021
BYU-Idaho History Professor Writing Book About Politics
Hyrum Lewis, a history professor at BYU-Idaho, is writing a new book about the political spectrum in the U.S and how that spectrum is focused less on ideals and more on tribalism. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with him about his book and what inspired him to write it.
April 7, 2021
COVID-19 Support Group Series from DHW
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is working with Empower Idaho to help Idahoans learn to return to a normal life after the COVID-19 pandemic. Lillian Toumey is a COVID-19 crisis community resource specialist, and she talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about these support groups and how you can join the meetings if you're interested.
April 6, 2021
Music Inspired by General Conference - An Interview with Wayne Burton and Tyler Castleton
Wayne Burton and Tyler Castleton are the producers for a music album called "Hear Him: By The Voice Of My Servants Volume 2." This album is inspired by talks given by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during General Conference, and Burton and Castleton talk with BYU-Idaho Radio about what inspired them to create the album and what messages they want listeners to learn.
April 5, 2021
Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls
Kaela Rivera, the author of a new book called "Cece Rios and the Desert of Souls" talks with us about her new book, her inspiration to write it, and how this book can teach young readers about Mexican heritage and culture.
April 4, 2021
Students Started a Program to Deliver Food to Seniors
An Interview with Stephanie Beerar who helped create a program to deliver food to seniors in Rexburg. We discuss how it was created and how it has helped all involved.
April 2, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Living and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Troy Dougherty, the director of the Housing and Student Living Office at BYU-Idaho, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the current state of on-campus housing, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected capacity for apartments.
April 1, 2021
The Great Easter Egg Hunt in Idaho Falls
This weekend, the Great Easter Egg Hunt will be hosted at Snake River Landing in Idaho Falls. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with Liza Leonard, the director of public relations for Snake River Landing, about the info on the event, and what's changing about it this year.
March 31, 2021
Gardening Season with IFCGA
Spring is here, and with it comes a great time to start a garden. Kristi Appelhans, the president of the Idaho Falls Community Garden Association, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about ways you can register to own your own plot in the community gardens, what the association does to help current and future gardeners, and where to find resources to help you learn how to get started.
March 30, 2021
"Testimony Building: Steady and Strong" - A Devotional by Robert Tueller
Robert Tueller is a music department faculty member at BYU-Idaho. His talk highlights the ways that we can build our testimonies, whether it is through the voice and actions of others, or by patience in our own lives.
March 29, 2021
Amahl and the Night Visitors This Friday
The Idaho Falls Opera Theatre is showing a production of "Amahl and the Night Visitors" this Friday, Saturday, and next Monday. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with Brittany Crook, the choreographer for the production, about the process of bringing it to the stage, what she's learned from it, and how her time as a BYU-Idaho student has helped her for positions like this.
March 26, 2021
Madison School District Superintendent Announces Retirement
Dr. Geoff Thomas, the current superintendent for Madison School District 321, has announced he will be retiring from the position. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with him about his time working for the district, what's next for him, and what he wants the district to remember him as.
March 26, 2021
News on the Upcoming Rexburg Farmer's Market
Starting this Mother's Day weekend and continuing through mid-October, the Rexburg Farmer's Market will be up and running again. BYU-Idaho Radio interviewed Abegeal Brown, the market manager for the market, about what new things we can expect to see this year and what their response to COVID-19 will be.
March 24, 2021
Madison Memorial Hospital Ranked as One of Top 100 Rural Hospitals
In a list given by the Chartis Group, Madison Memorial Hospital has been ranked as one of the top 100 rural and community hospitals in the country. We talk with Doug McBride, the executive director of business development at the hospital, about this placement, what they attribute this success to, and how they plan on continuing to improve.
March 23, 2021
A BYU-Idaho Devotional by Evan A. Schmutz and Cindy L. Schmutz
Elder Evan A. Schmutz, a General Authority Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife Cindy L. Schmutz gave this week's BYU-Idaho devotional. Sister Schmutz's talk, titled "Remembering Our Baptismal Covenants," expressed the importance of always striving to be worthy of our baptism and how we can keep the promises made during that day. Elder Schmutz's talk, titled "Great Shall Be Their Reward," discussed how being obedient to the commandments of God can help us return to the Celestial Kingdom.
March 22, 2021
Rexburg's Deseret Industries Undergoing Renovations
Jessica Blair, a job coach trainer for the Rexburg branch of Deseret Industries, walks BYU-Idaho Radio through the changes that will be coming to the location, what the store is doing to keep people safe from COVID-19, and how this renovation does more than just make the building prettier.
March 19, 2021
The Palisades Project Film
The Wyoming Wilderness Association is premiering a new film aiming to educate the public about the conflicts facing the Palisades Wilderness Study Area. The film, titled "The Palisades Project," works to inspire a new appreciation for nature and the ecosystems within them. BYU-Idaho Radio interviews Peggie dePasquale, a co-producer for the film, where she talks about the film, what she's learned while making it, and what she and the production crew want the audience to be inspired to do after seeing it.
March 18, 2021
Idaho National Laboratory and the Perseverance Mars Rover
One month ago today, NASA made history yet again by landing another rover on the surface of Mars. This rover has a connection with Eastern Idaho though. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with Steve Johnson, the director of Idaho National Laboratory's Space Nuclear Power and Isotope Technologies Division about their involvement with Perseverance and how cool it was to work on a project like this.
March 18, 2021
The Effects of COVID-19 on the Rexburg Community Theatre
COVID-19 has affected a lot of small businesses and organizations. The Rexburg Community Theatre is one of those trying to handle the fallout of the pandemic. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with Ann Cluff, the president of Rexburg Community Theatre, about how the pandemic has affected them and what they're looking to do going forward.
March 17, 2021
Madison School District Invites Community to Field House Open House
Madison School District #321 is ready to invite the community to its new Madison Bobcat Field House on Thursday from 4 - 7 p.m. There will be refreshments and prize give-a-ways. Voters approved the facility as part of a $26.9 million bond in 2017.
March 16, 2021
"His Infinite Love" - A Devotional by William Lewis
William Lewis is the application systems engineer at BYU-Idaho. His devotional, titled "His Infinite Love," discusses the importance of Heavenly Father's love and how it can bless our lives if we learn to receive it.
March 16, 2021
Fluor Idaho Develops New Cleanup Project for INL
Fluor Idaho is tasked with helping Idaho National Laboratory in their cleanup of harmful radioactive waste. Recently, they developed a new cleanup process of calcine, a byproduct of a previous cleanup process. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with a mechanical engineer on the team responsible for the new development, about its creation, applications, and how it can benefit the community.
March 12, 2021
First Presidency Provides Update about Historic Temple Renovations
New details released about the Salt Lake and Manti Temples
March 12, 2021
"Lamb of God" Concert Film Now in Theaters
Rob Gardner's oratorio, "Lamb of God" is now a concert film and in theaters. The original album came out in 2010. Since then, choirs and orchestras around the world have made it an Easter tradition to perform the sacred music. Now, audiences can experience it in a new way.
March 10, 2021
Local Idaho Kid Wins National Baking Competition
Keaton Ashton, a local from Sugar City, won this year's Kid's Baking Championship on the Food Network. BYU-Idaho Radio interviews him about what it was like to be on national television, what it was like to win, and what he learned from the experience.
March 10, 2021
"Be of Good Cheer" - A Devotional by Cristina Franco
Cristina Franco is the second counselor in the Primary General Presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her devotional for BYU-Idaho students, titled "Be of Good Cheer," discusses what we can do to be happy despite the challenges we face or the circumstances we find ourselves in.
March 9, 2021
Moonshot 5x5 in Jackson Hole
Moonshot 5x5 is an event hosted by Jackson Hole Public Art where local artists come together to show off ideas meant to better the community of Jackson. Carrie Geraci, the director of Jackson Hole Public Art, talks with us about this year's finalists, their presentations, and how this event encourages artists in the community to show off their bright ideas.
March 5, 2021
Bond and Levy Elections for Bonneville County
Margaret Wimborne, the director of communications for Idaho Falls District 91, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the upcoming bond and levy elections for Bonneville County and the district's search for a new superintendent.
March 5, 2021
The State of the Mountains and the Dangers of Avalanches
The winter season may be coming to an end soon, but the threat of avalanches is still high. Bob Comey, the director of the Bridger--Teton Avalanche Center, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the state of their national forest, what causes these avalanches, and what guests to the forest should do to prepare for a potential accident.
March 3, 2021
The Beginning of Girl Scout Cookie Season
Girl Scout cookies are back. BYU-Idaho Radio interviews Jessica Budzianowski, the Director of Philanthropy for the Silver Sage Council of the Girl Scouts in Idaho, about where the booths will be, what they're doing to follow health guidelines, and what this program teaches the scouts.
March 2, 2021
"Cardboard Connections and the Doorway to Heaven" - A Devotional by Kimberly Thueson
Kimberly Thueson, the online instructor evaluator for BYU-Idaho, talks about personal revelation and how we can use it to better ourselves to return to Heavenly Father.
March 1, 2021
The Blackfoot Community Players
Sharon Hoge, the president of the Blackfoot Community Players, tells BYU-Idaho Radio about the history of the organization, how they've been doing during the pandemic, and what the theatre family means to her and the other members.
February 26, 2021
The Importance of the Idaho FFA with Clayton Beene
Clayton Beene, the president of the Idaho FFA Association, tells BYU-Idaho Radio about what it's like helping kids learn about the agriculture industry and how to be great leaders, as well as the fun things happening this week for National FFA Week.
February 25, 2021
U.S Attorney for the District of Idaho Resigns
Bart M. Davis is resigning from the position of U.S Attorney for the District of Idaho. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with him about his time in the attorney's office and what's next for him.
February 25, 2021
RootsTech Connect Helps People Find Relatives and Ancestors
RootsTech Connect helps those who want to learn more about their ancestry and family heritage. BYU-Idaho Radio interview Paul Nauta, the PR manager for the event, about what is changing this year due to the online shift, and what attendees can expect to see.
February 23, 2021
"Perfect in Christ" - A Devotional by Julie Shiffler
Julie Shiffler, a counselor at the BYU-Idaho Counseling Center, gives her talk on perfectionism, what it really means, and how we can learn to accept what we are capable of doing, rather than what we expect of ourselves.
February 22, 2021
Blind Music Professor Composes Campus Concert Band
Dr. Mark Watkins is a jazz professor at BYU-Idaho. He composes different performances for the campus bands, including the Jazz Ensemble and Sound Alliance, despite the fact that he's blind. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with him about his experience teaching, his upbringing, and what it's like to teach without the ability to see.
February 19, 2021
BYU-Idaho Student Caught in Texas Blizzards
Taylor Heikell is a BYU-Idaho student who moved back to Texas after last semester. She's experiencing the winter disaster there right now, and BYU-Idaho Radio interviews her about the experience and what it's like living through it.
February 18, 2021
Aaron Merrell Talks About Book of Mormon Video Series
Aaron Merrell is the senior producer for the Book of Mormon video series for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. BYU-Idaho Radio talked with him about the experience and what he's learned while producing the show.
February 17, 2021
Insurance Market Opening for Idahoans
BYU-Idaho Radio interviews Pat Kelly, the executive director for Your Health Idaho, about the opening insurance markets and how Idahoans can take advantage of them.
February 16, 2021
State Senator Kevin Cook Talks Education
First-term state Senator Kevin Cook talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the legislative learning curve, his ideas on STEM education and discusses recent policy stances.
February 16, 2021
American Dog Derby in Bear Gulch
John Scafe is the race director for the annual American Dog Derby out of Eastern Idaho. The race moved this year due to several factors, and BYU-Idaho interviewed him about the race and what has changed over the years.
February 12, 2021
Health Psychology Research Team Studies Healthy Eating
Three students in the Health Psychology class at BYU-Idaho completed a study on healthy eating. They learned about those foods' price tags and the time it takes to prepare a healthy meal. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with them about their study and what spurred them to research it.
February 12, 2021
BYU-Idaho Students Help a South African Business Owner
BYU-Idaho students at the Rexburg Business Development Center are helping an online BYU-Idaho student get her business rolling from South Africa. You can check out her products at her website, Chipantha.com.
February 11, 2021
Pocatello Police Department Creates New Street Crimes Unit
The Pocatello Police Department wants to connect with the community more. In order to do that, they've created a new unit whose mission is to work on communication between the public and the police. Sgt. Brian McClure talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the new department and what it means for the city.
February 10, 2021
BYU-I Teacher Sells Ukulele Hymn Books
Danny Heslop, a BYU-I graduate, started selling his own hymn books that teach individuals how to play hymns on a ukulele. In an interview with BYU-Idaho Radio, he talks about what got him started and how his business is doing.
February 9, 2021
"Learning the True Principles of Life" - A Devotional by Paul Roberts
Paul Roberts gave this week's devotional address. In it, he discusses the importance of trials and how we can learn from them.
February 8, 2021
Two Brothers Start PC Shop in Meridian
Eren and Evan Pruett created a new business, Know Your Game, where they build gaming PC's and sell PC parts. Recently, they've been using the business to give back to those in need of a little happiness. They help those who have lost friends and family in military service or to cancer. I talk with them about their business, and how important it is to them to help those in need.
February 5, 2021
Yellowstone Sets Record-Breaking Visitation Numbers
Linda Veress, the park spokesperson for Yellowstone National Park, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the visitation statistics for the park for 2020, the records they set, and what the park is doing to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
February 5, 2021
Sen. Steven Thayn Talks About Education and Culture in Idaho
Senator Steven Thayn, the vice chair of the Idaho Senate Education Committee, talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about education, state culture, and the legislative process.
February 3, 2021
Idaho STEM Action Center Hosts Virtual Event
Kaitlin Maguire, the interim executive director at the Idaho STEM Action Center, tells BYU-Idaho Radio about the ongoing "STEM Matters!" event and how important it is for children to learn STEM skills.
February 2, 2021
"The Best Self-Help" - A Devotional by Erin Bennion
Erin Bennion gave this week's devotional address. In it, she talks about the importance of helping others through their trials and how that can help us with our own.
February 1, 2021
A New Police Chief in Jackson Hole
Jackson Hole, Wyoming has a new police chief. BYU-Idaho Radio talks with her about the new position and what her goals are for the department moving forward.
January 30, 2021
Artists Create Snow Sculpture for the City of Driggs
Alison Brush, the executive director for the Downtown Driggs Association, tells BYU-Idaho Radio about the Driggs Snowscapes event, and how a 10-year event changed things up this year.
January 29, 2021
Rexburg City Events in Rexburg
Jed Platt, the cultural arts director for the city of Rexburg, tells BYU-Idaho about the fun events happening in the city next month and how the city plans them.
January 22, 2021
Battle over legislative authority continues
Idaho lawmakers are in a back-and-forth battle with the governor's office over legislative authority as Republicans push back against emergency declarations and COVID-19 restrictions.
January 20, 2021
Local Physical Therapy Clinic Wins Chamber Award
We interview Dr. Cordell Pickering, the owner of Pick PT Physical Therapy, about what it's like to win the Rexburg Chamber of Commerce's Business of the Month award, and what his company plans to do next.
January 20, 2021
A Devotional by LaNae Poulter
LaNae Poulter, the university scheduling manager for the campus, gave her devotional on the topic of trials and how best to combat them.
January 15, 2021
A Fun Winter at LaBelle Lake Ice Palace
Kira Martin, director of LaBelle Lake and LaBelle Lake Ice Palace, talks to us about the attraction and how it came to be.
January 15, 2021
BYU-Idaho English Teacher Publishes a Book of Poems
Mark Bennion, an English faculty memebr at BYU-Idaho, talks with us about his new poetry book, and what he wants readers to learn and understand from it.
January 13, 2021
A Hostage Situation at the Rexburg Police Department
Jackie Pieffer, a music student here at BYU-Idaho, shares with us her story of being caught in a scary hostage situation.
January 13, 2021
A Devotional by President Henry J. Eyring and Kelly Eyring
President and Sister Eyring share with the campus of BYU-Idaho about how to press on in these difficult times.
January 12, 2021
The State of COVID-19 in Teton County Idaho
Greg Adams, the director for the emergency management department for Teton County Idaho, tells us how the county is doing with regards to the pandemic.
January 9, 2021
A Fun Winter Season at Harriman State Park
Morgan Smith, the interpretive ranger at Harriman State Park of Idaho, tells us about the fun to be had during the winter season, and how the park has managed the COVID-19 pandemic.
January 9, 2021
Idaho Bluegrass Family Band Continues to Succeed through COVID
Emma Beck is a wife and a mother of four who are all a part of their own bluegrass band, Fiddle Express. We talk about what it's like being able to perform with her family, and how COVID-19 has affected their lives.
December 18, 2020
Santa Stuart Talks About Why He's So Passionate About Santa
Stuart Deacon, Jr. has always loved Santa Claus and now he's one of the big guy's biggest helpers at Christmas time.
December 18, 2020
BYU-Idaho Student Creates Cookie Business
BYU-Idaho student Midori Goobie created the business Midori's Cookie Creations for her senior project and it's thriving.
December 17, 2020
The Story Behind East Idaho's Secret Santa
East Idaho's Secret Santa is giving away "a lot more" than $500,000 this Christmas.
December 16, 2020
Idaho Falls Dist. 91 Superintendent Reflects on Career
Idaho Falls School Dist. 91 Superintendent George Boland is retiring at the end of the year. He reflected on his career during an interview with BYU-Idaho Radio.
December 15, 2020
2021 American Dog Derby Will Include Intermountain SnoCross Racing
The 2021 American Dog Derby in Ashton will include Intermountain SnoCross Racing in February.
December 14, 2020
Rexburg Children's Choir Featured On NBC Nightly News
The Rexburg Children's Choir just released a music video shot entirely on green screen and it caught the attention of NBC News.
December 14, 2020
Grandparent Pen Pals with BYU-Idaho's I-Serve Program
BYU-Idaho's I-Serve program is hosting Grandparent Pen Pals, an initiative to help seniors in local care homes feel they have a friend to talk to.
December 11, 2020
The Story Behind A Cut Above, The Falls
A Cut Above, The Falls is a local pet grooming salon. The owner of the salon, Kirsten Butcher, shared her story with pet grooming.
December 10, 2020
COVID-19: Staying Safe This Holiday Season
James Corbett, the community health division direcor at Eastern Idaho Public Health, shared updates for COVID-19 in the area and how to stay safe during the holiday season.
December 9, 2020
Christmas Extravaganza at the Madison Library District
The Madison Library District is hosting a drive-thru Christmas Extravaganza on Dec. 9 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Children can meet Santa and collect a treat and activity from the safety of their car.
December 8, 2020
"Put Your Trust in God Continually" A Devotional by Amanda Kingsford
Sister Amanda Kingsford gave a devotional at BYU-Idaho on Dec. 8. She spoke about the importance of trusting in God.
December 7, 2020
Idaho State Board of Education Sponsors Mental Health Summit
The Idaho State Board of Education is sponsoring a Mental Health Summit on Dec. 8. The summit will address mental health in students across Idaho.
December 4, 2020
New Bridal and Tuxedo Shop Opens in Idaho Falls
Owner of Circle of Love in Rexburg recently opened a second shop in Idaho Falls called Hearts Bridal and Tuxedo.
December 3, 2020
Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four Release New Christmas Album
Jenny Oaks Baker and Family Four recently released a Christmas album with some favorites that feature the strengths of Jenny and her talented kids.
December 2, 2020
Despite Pandemic Delays, Idaho Falls Event Center Makes Progress
The pandemic has caused delays in construction and shortages in revenue for the Mountain America Event Center project in Idaho Falls.
December 1, 2020
"Conquering Contention: A Matter of the Heart" by Steven Christenson
A BYU-Idaho devotional was given by Steven Christenson on Dec. 1. His talk is titled "Conquering Contention: A Matter of the Heart". He spoke about the importance of peace in our relationships. Christenson is the Biology Department Chair at BYU-Idaho.
November 30, 2020
The Forgotten Carols Now Playing in a Theater Near You
Michael McLean's beloved tradition of "The Forgotten Carols" may not be on the stage this Christmas, but it is in movie theaters.
November 30, 2020
Giving Tuesday with Community Coalitions of Idaho
The Tuesday after Thanksgiving is known as Giving Tuesday, a day to donate to nonprofits and organizations. This year, Giving Tuesday is on Dec. 1.
November 27, 2020
Harbor Freight Coming to Rexburg Early 2021
Harbor Freight Tools is opening a new location in Rexburg early 2021. Harbor Freight in Rexburg will be located in part of the old Walmart building.
November 26, 2020
Wreathburg: Rexburg's Socially Distanced Celebration
Rexburg is celebrating Christmas together, while socially distanced through "Wreathburg". The city of Rexburg is inviting locals to create fun wreaths for their front doors for all to enjoy from a distance.
November 25, 2020
Community Food Basket- Idaho Falls Holiday Events
This holiday season, Community Food Basket- Idaho Falls is giving a free Thanksgiving meal to those in need. To raise funds, Community Food Basket- Idaho Falls is also hosting a gingerbread house competition until Dec. 13.
November 24, 2020
"Becoming" A Devotional by Randy Beard
Randy Beard talked to BYU-Idaho students about the importance of becoming.
November 23, 2020
Virtual Idaho Falls Downtown Christmas Tree Lighting
The Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation is hosting the annual Christmas tree lighting in Idaho Falls. This year, the event will be Friday, Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. The event will be virtual and can be viewed on the IFDDC Facebook page.
November 20, 2020
Pick Me Up Drinks Comes to Rexburg
Pick Me Up is a locally started franchise of small soda shops, with the newest location opened recently in Rexburg.
November 19, 2020
Pocatello Police Department's Second Annual "Give the Cops a Bird"
The Pocatello Police Department is collecting frozen turkeys for families in need this Thanksgiving. The last day to donate is Friday, Nov. 20.
November 18, 2020
BYU-Idaho Radio to Air "An Ideal Husband" Radio Drama
BYU-Idaho Radio will air the BYU-Idaho Theatre Department's radio drama "An Ideal Husband" by Oscar Wilde the week of Thanksgiving.
November 18, 2020
Red Cross Blood Donation Opportunities in Eastern Idaho
There are upcoming opportunities for locals in Eastern Idaho to donate blood with the American Red Cross.
November 17, 2020
"Carry On" A Devotional by Kristen Glenn
Kristen Glenn spoke at a BYU-Idaho devotional on Nov. 17. She spoke about her past trials and lessons she has learned from those experiences.
November 16, 2020
Idaho Falls Festival of Trees Goes Virtual
The Idaho Falls Festival of Trees will be virtual for the first time in over 40 years.
November 13, 2020
The Story Behind Sun Sage Floral in Preston
Sun Sage Floral is a local flower shop located in Preston. It is owned by Michelle McNeely, who shared the story of how the shop was opened.
November 12, 2020
Young Women General Presidency Celebrates 150 Years with Face to Face
Sunday, Nov. 15th is a Face to Face event for young women celebrating 150 years of the organization. The Young Women General Presidency commented on the celebration.
November 11, 2020
Free Entrance to Lava Hot Springs for Veterans
The Lava Hot Springs Foundation is offering veterans free access to their facilites on Veteran's Day to thank and honor them.
November 10, 2020
A Devotional by Steven J. and Kalleen Lund
Steven J. and Kalleen Lund spoke at a BYU-Idaho devotional on Nov. 10. Brother Lund is the Young Men General President for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
November 9, 2020
Donate Food to Local Families this Holiday Season
Eastern Idaho Community Action Partnership is seeking donations of food to help local families in need.
November 6, 2020
Big Changes Coming to Fair Land Lemonade and Treat Parlor
Fair Land Lemonade and Treat Parlor is the rolled ice cream shop in Rexburg. Owner of the store, Macail Chavez, explains changes coming to the store and menu.
November 5, 2020
"Elf: The Musical" by the Idaho Falls Youth Arts Centre
The Idaho Falls Youth Arts Centre is performing "Elf: The Musical" this month at the Idaho Falls Civic Auditorium. The performance debuts Nov. 13.
November 4, 2020
Book of Mormon Central: A Deep Dive into Scripture
Book of Mormon Central is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping readers understand The Book of Mormon. Ryan Dahle, a writer and researcher for the organziation, shared some insight into Book of Mormon Central's projects.
November 3, 2020
"Keep Singing!" A Devotional by Randall Kempton
Randall Kempton spoke on Nov. 3 at a BYU-Idaho devotional. Brother Kempton is the choral activites director at BYU-Idaho. He spoke about how music relates to the gospel.
November 2, 2020
Simpson vs. Swisher to Represent Idaho's 2nd Congressional District
The two candidates running to represent Idaho's 2nd Congressional District are Mike Simpson and Aaron Swisher. We interviewed both candidates about the upcoming election and what they stand for.
October 30, 2020
The Story Behind Love Olive Co.
Love Olive Co. is a local women's clothing shop that was started in Rexburg over 10 years ago as The Jean Girl. Store owner Stephanie Tarnasky shared the story of how it all began.
October 27, 2020
"He Knows You!" A Devotional by Mike Lewis
Mike Lewis gave a devotional address on Oct. 27 about his experiences as the university photographer for the last 33 years. He related many of these experiences to gospel principles.
October 26, 2020
New Government Employee Housing in Jackson
Snow King Apartments are newly constructed housing units for government employees in Jackson. Roxanne Robinson, the assistant town manager in Jackson gives more information about this housing opportunity.
October 23, 2020
The Story Behind Righteous Slice
RIghteous Slice is an Italian-inspired pizza restaurant in Rexburg. One of the owners of Righteous Slice shared how Righteous Slice got started and what makes their restaurant unique.
October 22, 2020
Livestream Rock Opera "Deep Love" This Weekend
Deep Love is a rock opera tragedy that will be available to livestream this weekend from their Instagram or Facebook page.
October 21, 2020
Listen to "War of the Worlds" Radio Drama on BYU-Idaho Radio
BYU-Idaho Radio will play a BYU-Idaho produced adaptation of "The War of the Worlds" just in time for Halloween.
October 21, 2020
What You Need to Know About HJR 4
This year, Idaho citizens will see HJR 4 on their ballots. Scott Bedke, Speaker of the Idaho House of Representatives breaks down HJR 4 and what this means for locals.
October 20, 2020
INL Nuclear Science Week and Scholarship Competition
Idaho National Laboratory is celebrating nuclear science week in a virtual setting this week.
October 19, 2020
What To Do If You Encounter a Mountain Lion
James Brower, regional commuications manager for Idaho Fish and Game, gives advice about what to do if you see a mountain lion.
October 16, 2020
The Story Behind Kelsi's Kitchen
Kelsi Petersen is an Idaho Falls local and BYU-Idaho alumna. She started her own business, Kelsi's Kitchen, that sells healthy raw chocolate bites that can be found in stores across Idaho, Utah, Wyoming and Montana.
October 15, 2020
Pocatello's All Hallows Eve to Restore Brady Chapel
The city of Pocatello is hosting its 5th annual All Hallows Eve event on Oct. 24 to raise funds to restore the Brady chapel.
October 14, 2020
Donate Christmas Toys to Kids in Need Through Idaho Falls Blessings
A local group is helping children in the community by collecting toy donations for Christmas presents.
October 13, 2020
"Visitors Welcome" A Devotional by Jerrod Guddat
Jerrod Guddat gave a devotional address on Oct. 13 about the importance of helping visitors feel welcome at church. He also spoke his personal experience of joining the church.
October 12, 2020
What You Need to Know if You are a First-time Voter in Madison County
Election Day is coming up on Nov. 3. The Madison County Clerk and Election Director gave advice to first-time voters in Madison County.
October 9, 2020
The Caramel Tree Re-Opens Under New Management
The Caramel Tree in Rigby and Idaho Falls was recently reopened by a BYU-Idaho graduate.
October 8, 2020
The Story Behind The Haunted Mill in Teton
The Haunted Mill in Teton is now open. Kim Briggs, one of the owners of The Haunted Mill, tells the story behind the haunting of the mill.
October 7, 2020
Boys and Their Anxiety for Future Success
The American Family Survey for 2020 was recently released. Dr. Timothy Rarick comments on the results of the survey regarding the anxiety young men can feel about becoming successful adults.
October 6, 2020
"Service Soothes Suffering" A Devotional with Roger Adams
Roger Adams, a senior software engineer for BYU-Idaho spoke to students in a devotional on Oct. 6 about the importance of service.
October 5, 2020
Kiwi Loco Idaho Falls Now Closed
Former owner of Kiwi Loco Idaho Falls shared how COVID-19 was a primary cause of the store closing.
October 2, 2020
Idaho Falls Opera Theater Performing Hansel and Gretel
The Idaho Falls Opera Theater is performing Hansel and Gretel this weekend at the Idaho Falls Civic Center.
October 1, 2020
Al's Sporting Goods Grand Opening in Idaho Falls
The grand opening of Al's Sporting Goods in Idaho Falls is this weekend, Thursday through Saturday. Lindee Stone, the marketing manager for Al's Sporting Goods shares more about the event.
September 30, 2020
Idaho Falls Symphony Goes Online for New Season
The Idaho Falls Symphony is going online for the new season. Thomas Heuser, music director and conductor of the Idaho Falls Symphony shares details for what the season will look like.
September 29, 2020
Paulette Jordan on Running Against Senator Jim Risch
Paulette Jordan is the democratic candidate nominee for U.S. Senate in Idaho and gave us an inside look about why she is running against U.S. Senator Jim Risch.
September 29, 2020
"Make Christ the Center of Your Life" A Devotional with Peter Williams
Peter Williams, the online learning director of quality assurance and innovation for BYU-Idaho spoke to students in a devotional on Sept. 29 about making Christ the center of our lives.
September 28, 2020
Senator Jim Risch on Upcoming Election
Senator Risch has represented Idaho in the Senate for two terms now and is hoping to win a third.
September 25, 2020
The Straw Maze: The Scarer Behind the Mask
Dallin Lochridge, the general manager at The Straw Maze near Rexburg, tells us what he loves about the maze and what it's like being the scarer behind the mask.
September 24, 2020
Debbie Critchfield on Distance Learning
Idaho State Board of Education President Debbie Critchfield offers advice to parents and teachers about how to help students with distance learning.
September 23, 2020
Idaho High School Sports During COVID-19
IHSAA assistant director Mike Federico explains what changes have been made to high school sports across the state.
September 22, 2020
General Authority Seventy Elder Funk, Sister Funk Address BYU-Idaho Students in Devotional
General Authority Seventy Elder Randy D. Funk and his wife, Sister Andrea Funk, spoke to BYU-Idaho students on September 22 about acting on inspiration and keeping covenants.
September 21, 2020
Teton Dam Marathon Continues, Other Races Go Virtual
The Teton Dam Marathon is scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 26 and it will continue. However, the other races will now be run virtually.
September 18, 2020
Experience Rexburg Returns with Some Restrictions
Experience Rexburg is this Saturday, but it will have some changes due to COVID-19 restrictions.
September 17, 2020
Museum of Idaho to Display 200-Year-Old Flag
The Museum of Idaho's curator, Carrie Anderson Athay, is preparing the Lawyer flag for display at the museum by the end of the year.
September 15, 2020
BYU-Idaho President, Sister Eyring Talk About Returning to School in Devotional
BYU-Idaho President Henry J. Eyring and his wife Sister Kelly Eyring talked to students in the first devotional of the Fall Semester about returning to school amidst the pandemic.
September 15, 2020
Barber Pop Shop Grand Opening
Barber Pop Shop in Rexburg is finally having their grand opening after months of delay due to COVID-19. Emmeline Bressler, the marketing specialist for Barber Pop Shop shared more about the event.
September 14, 2020
David Archuleta Drive-in Concert in Idaho Falls
Well known singer David Archuleta is coming to Idaho Falls September 19th to perform a live drive-in concert.
September 3, 2020
Donation Drive with the Idaho Falls Police Department and Idaho Department of Corrections
The IFPD and IDOC are seeking donations to give to members of the reentry programs to help people acclimate to community life after incarceration.
September 2, 2020
State Education Budget Requests Seek Security for Veteran Idaho Teachers
An interview with Marilyn Whitney, the deputy superintendent for communications and policy, all about the budget requests submitted this week from the state superintendent's office
September 1, 2020
"Navigating Through Our Mortal Journeys" A Devotional with Kerry Lawrence
He spoke about remembering to accomplish small and simple tasks so that we can become what we want to be at the end of our lives.
August 31, 2020
Rigby Teen Publishes a Book
Interview with a Rigby teen author Mitchell Taylor on his debut book about The Atonement.
August 27, 2020
Pacific Creek Landing Closes for Repairs
CJ Adams from Grand Teton National Park addresses the closure and why. He also explains the importance of water safety when on the waterways.
August 26, 2020
Back to School for Madison School District
Dr, Geoff Thomas talks about being a superintendent for 20 years and what he hopes for students this year.
August 24, 2020
Karole Honas Retires After 30 Years at Local News 8
Karole Honas is set to retire on August 28. She has worked as a journalist since the 1970s and at Local News 8 since 1990.
August 21, 2020
Back to School Safety Tips with the Rexburg Police Department
Officer Shawn Scott with the Rexburg Police Department's School Division shared some tips for keeping kids safe at school.
August 20, 2020
Fire Facts and Prevention Tips from the Bureau of Land Management
An Interview with Kelsey Griffee, the fire prevention and information officer at the BLM for Idaho Falls.
August 19, 2020
Weather News Service Interview About the Heat Wave in Eastern Idaho
An Interview with Jack Messick from the Weather News Service office in Pocatello about the current, record-breaking heat wave.
August 18, 2020
"Shh... Be Still" A Devotional with Harold Rose
Harold Rose spoke in the BYU-Idaho Devotional on August 18, 2020, about how to hear promptings by being still.
August 17, 2020
Local Outdoor Journalist Documents Magical Journey of Chinook Salmon
Outdoor journalist Kris Millgate is on an 850-mile journey to document the route Chinook Salmon swim up four rivers, eight dams and past countless predators to return home to spawn and die.
August 14, 2020
Wild Adventure Corn Maze Presents Their Sunflower Patch
Ryan Searle talks about the changes they have made for their second year running the sunflower patch in August.
August 14, 2020
Changes Are Coming to Church of Jesus Christ Magazines in 2021
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will change its magazine offerings in January 2021.
August 13, 2020
School Reopening Plans for Fremont County School District 215
An Interview with Byron Stutzman, Superintendent of Fremont School District about their delayed start and plans for reopening schools after Labor Day.
August 12, 2020
Live Broadcast for Idaho Falls School District 91
A hearing to discuss back to school plans for Idaho Falls School District 91 is open to the public August 12.
August 11, 2020
"Choosing Your Happily Ever After" a Devotional with Robert Stewart
Brother Robert Stewart gave a talk about finding the good in a distracting and evil world.
August 10, 2020
Rexburg Children's Choir Features David Archuleta in Latest Music Video
Ben Watson described the behind the scenes process to creating a music video during a pandemic.
August 7, 2020
Madison County Fair Returns to Rexburg
The Madison County Fair is returning to Rexburg on August 10 until August 15.
August 6, 2020
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour Announces A Second Tour
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour is finishing up their first tour across the region. They are bringing fair food favorites to communities from Pocatello to Rexburg.
August 5, 2020
Rigby Holds Rocket Rally
The second annual Rocket Rally is being held at Rigby High School and encourages community participation
August 4, 2020
New Podcast Tells Stories in 60 Seconds
An interview with Clayton Poland about his new 60 second podcasts featuring anecdotes and forgotten messages.
August 4, 2020
Devotional Speaker Shares How to Feel the Holy Ghost
“Don’t be frustrated if you are struggling to recognize promptings from the Holy Ghost. It is a learned process."
August 3, 2020
Ammon Arts Community Theatre Presents Seussical the Musical
A new community theater is presenting a musical in Ammon after being completely planned during the pandemic.
July 30, 2020
Linda Small- How One Person's Decision to Accept the Gospel Led to So Many More
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints experience great blessings and happiness from accepting the gospel. For my mom, Linda Small, a convert to The Church and single mother, her move not only brought her joy but also to me, my wife and daughter.
July 30, 2020
"Celebrate Youth" Becomes "Celebrate You" for 2020
The Popular "Celebrate Youth" event in Rexburg, this year, is going to be "Celebrate You" to promote the celebration of everyone who attends. It was also be held in multiple locations instead of only Porter Park due to COVID-19 concerns.
July 29, 2020
The State of Rexburg's "United We Stand Against COVID-19" Initiative
Rexburg City Council recently voted to pass an initiative to encourage people to wear face masks in public. The "United We Stand Against COVID-19" initiative has helped lower the number of active coronavirus cases in Madison County every since.
July 28, 2020
"Check Your Heart" a Devotional with Brother Willy Twitchell
Brother Willy Twitchell spoke about soften our hearts in the BYU-Idaho Devotional on July 28, 2020.
July 27, 2020
Bonneville Couty Requires Face Masks and Ammon is Named as the U.S.City with Most Affordable Internet
The Eastern Idaho Public Health Board voted to make masks mandatory in Bonneville County, and just before the vote, Ammon was named the U.S. city with the most affordable internet.
July 23, 2020
Celebrating Pioneer Day with Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Daughters of Utah Pioneers seeks to tell as many stories of early pioneers to Utah as possible. A member tells us her pioneer heritage this Pioneer Day.
July 23, 2020
August Clean Up of R-Mountain
See A Need- East Idaho is putting on a cleanup of R-Mountain in Rexburg on Saturday, August 1. They hope to clean up leftover trash near a dump and target shooting leftovers.
July 22, 2020
Hope Gardens: A Place of Hope for Everyone
Hope Gardens, a project by Madison cares, allows people to have a safe place to go and decorate a lock or rock and develop a greater sense of hope.
July 21, 2020
Wildfire Season in Idaho: How to Prevent an Unnecessary Disaster
It's wildfire season in Idaho, which means we all need to be as careful as possible while recreating this summer. Here are some of the best ways to prevent a fire.
July 20, 2020
Motor Vu Drive-In in Idaho Falls Hosting a Flea Market
Motor Vu Drive-In in Idaho Falls is hosting a flea market to try and bring in some more revenue amid the coronavirus pandemic. It takes place Saturday, July 25, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
July 20, 2020
A Message from the First Presidency on Changes to the Temple Endowment
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement about changes to the endowment ceremony.
July 17, 2020
Full-Time Missionaries Living Under Quarantine
While many full-time missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have gone home, many are still in the field, serving others from their apartments. One missionary who just came home explains how that felt.
July 16, 2020
Family Fun Available at Yellowstone National park
Yellowstone National Park serves as a great place for people and families to recreate. Here are a few ideas.
July 15, 2020
East Idaho Credit Union Moves to 2nd E in Rexburg
East Idaho Credit Union, which has served the Rexburg community since the 1980s, has a brand new home on 2nd E in the heart of town.
July 14, 2020
"Charity is Kind"- A BYU-Idaho Devotional with Jim Croasmun
Brother Jim Croasmun gave a devotional address on Tuesday, July 14, called "Charity is Kind." He spoke about how important it is and some of the ways we can develop this key Christlike attribute.
July 13, 2020
Rigby High School Presents "Footloose: The Musical"
Rigby High School is putting on a musical with a fresh new look of the classic movie "Footloose." The final shows are on July 13 and 14 at 7 p.m.
July 10, 2020
Melissa Aldana: Staying Strong and Moving Forward in Jazz
Melissa Aldana, a jazz saxophonist from Chile, became the first instrumentalist to win the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Competition. Now, she has another album, and she isn't looking back.
July 9, 2020
Summit Spine and Sport Chiropractic 4th Annual Birthday Bash
Summit Spine and Sport Chiropractic in Rexburg is hosting their fourth "Birthday Bash" to celebrate another year in business. They'll have games, popcorn, cotton candy and much more.
July 8, 2020
A Walk for Therapeutic Recreation
Carriage Cove Short-Stay Rehabilitation is putting on a walking event, encouraging people to be healthier and have a greater quality of life.
July 7, 2020
"The Power of God's Love"- A BYU-Idaho Devotional with Sister Linda Ward
Sister Linda Ward, a nursing faculty member at BYU-Idaho, spoke about the blessings and power of the priesthood on July 7, 2020, in the BYU-Idaho Devotional.
July 7, 2020
Rexburg Port of Subs has its Ribbon-Cutting and Grand Opening
The new Port of Subs store on Main St in Rexburg had its grand opening and ribbon-cutting and is now fully open after pandemic-related restrictions.
July 4, 2020
Providence Square Hosting Free Event "Saving Summer"
Providence Square Apartments is hosting a free, fun event for the public and small businesses on July 11 to help salvage some of the usual fun of summertime.
July 2, 2020
An Early Independence Day Party at The Rock Gym
The Rock Gym- Rexburg is hosting an early Fourth of July event on July 3 for anyone who wants to attend. They'll have climbing, giveaways and more.
July 1, 2020
Porch Pixies Spreading Kindness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A group known as, "Porch Pixies," are leaving gift baskets and doing other small acts of kindness during the COVID-19 pandemic. The group in the Pocatello/Chubbuck area is trying to be a positive influence on many during these difficult times.
June 30, 2020
"Gratitude and a Thankful Heart" Brother Stephen Bunnell
"Gratitude and a Thankful Heart" is a devotional talk given by Brother Stephen Bunnell on June 30, 2020. Brother Bunnell shared experiences and testimony about being thankful for our many blessings.
June 29, 2020
The Inaugural East Idaho Freedom Celebration
Many people in the local area tend to flock to see their Independence Day fireworks in Idaho Falls. But since that got canceled, John Adams GMC, Mayor Jerry Merrill and others decided to organize their own fireworks show in Rexburg.
June 26, 2020
The Yes! Trio
The Yes! Trio is a group of talented musicians that are recording and performing modern jazz.
June 25, 2020
Labelle Lake Having an Open House
Labelle Lake, a place normally reserved for weddings, family reunions and other special events, is having their semi-annual open house for the public Saturday, June 27.
June 24, 2020
Snake River Animal Shelter is at "Cat-Pacity"
The Snake River Animal Shelter is at capacity with cats and kittens. They are holding a $15-dollar adoption event June 23 through June 27.
June 23, 2020
"Surviving and Thriving; Despite the Limbic System" Brother Jason Hunt
Brother Jason Hunt spoke about the importance of controlling the limbic systems in our bodies, in connection with avoiding addictions and violations of the Law of Chastity.
June 22, 2020
Homestead and Other Centers Now Allowing Visitors
After months of lockdowns, long-term care facilities, including Homestead Assisted Living Center in Rexburg, are now allowing family members to visit their loved ones.
June 19, 2020
Free Father's Day Pancake Breakfast
The Legacy Flight Museum in Rexburg is hosting a free pancake breakfast tomorrow to celebrate Father's Day. There will also be a small air display.
June 18, 2020
Little Mama Shirt Shop
Little Mama Shirt Shop is a worldwide distributor of custom shirts and other products for mothers. It's operated in Idaho Falls. They recently released a father's line of products.
June 17, 2020
Rexburg Protests and Police Reform
Josh Duke and Simone Duke-French organized the first protests at Porter Park in Rexburg. They got their motivation after George Floyd was killed, and from the death of Devon Bailey in 2019, one of their close friends.
June 16, 2020
"What Do You Want?" A Devotional with Brother Adam Ririe
Brother Adam Ririe spoke in today's devotional. He invites everyone to remember what's most important in life and to change their habits in desires to accommodate those things willingly.
June 15, 2020
Staying Safe Around Grizzly Bears
Grizzly bears are back out of hibernation, and some people have been attacked in the region in the last few weeks. Here's how we can stay safe this summer in the great Idaho outdoors.
June 12, 2020
A Vigil for Tylee and JJ
After the families of JJ and Vallow and Tylee Ryan said they were the two corpses on Chad Daybell's property, the community felt the shock of such a sad end to a nine-month search for the kids. But tonight, people can attend a vigil to honor their memory.
June 11, 2020
Music for Seniors
A BYU-Idaho student has teamed up with Senior Solutions in Idaho Falls to live play music for homebound seniors.
June 10, 2020
Judge Sets Chad Daybell's Bail at $1 Million
A judge set the bail for Chad Daybell at $1 million a day after investigators found the remains of two children buried at his Fremont County property.
June 10, 2020
Idaho Falls Police Q&A Event
The Idaho Falls Police Department recently held a Q&A event to allow citizens to ask any question that was on their mind. The department did this to help bring the police and community members closer during the aftershock of George Floyd's killing at the hands of a few former Minneapolis police officers.
June 9, 2020
"Look Back, Look Forward"- Brother Joseph West
Brother Joseph West, an IT Project Manager at BYU-Idaho, gave the devotional address today. West shared how his life has progressed and how The Lord had guided him to where he is today, as well as how The Lord is doing the same with us. This is West's final semester at BYU-Idaho.
June 8, 2020
The Latest on the Daybell Case
Nate Eaton and East Idaho News recently did a three-part interview with Melanie Gibb, Lori Vallow Daybell's best friend. Daybell's children have been missing since September; she faces child desertion charges.
June 5, 2020
Caribou-Targhee Forest Cleanup
The Idaho Falls YMCA is hosting a cleanup of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest tomorrow to help preserve the natural beauty of that area for future generations.
June 4, 2020
October 2020 General Conference Will Be Virtual Only
The October 2020 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be virtual only, just like the April conference.
June 4, 2020
Red Cross Needs Donors
The American Red Cross needs more donors as the demand for blood is skyrocketing in the aftermath of stay-at-home orders. Multiple drives are happening at BYU-Idaho this week and next.
June 3, 2020
Movie Theaters Opening in Idaho
Movie theaters, including Paramount 5 and Teton Vu Drive-In, are beginning to open back up as Idaho moves into the third stage of the reopening process.
June 2, 2020
Devotional with Elder and Sister Clayton
Elder Weatherford T. Clayton and Sister Lisa Clayton addressed the BYU-Idaho community from Salt Lake City for today's BYU-Idaho Devotional. They spoke about hearing The Lord's voice and being willing to change for the better for The Lord.
June 1, 2020
Students Researching COVID-19's Effect on Businesses
A handful of BYU-Idaho students working at the Research and Business Development Center are researching how COVID-19 is affecting our local businesses.
May 29, 2020
Rachael and Vilray
Rachael and Vilray, a jazz duo that originally met at the New England Conservatory of Music, just released their first album.
May 28, 2020
An Online Birthing Class
Julie Buck with Plane Beginnings Wellness hosts an online birthing class for couples expecting a baby.
May 27, 2020
The Snake River Ferry
A local couple is starting up a ferry that takes people on the Snake River in Idaho Falls.
May 26, 2020
Devotional with Brother Riley Hall
Brother Riley Hall, the Director of the BYU-Idaho Admissions Office, spoke in today's Devotional about the importance of reaching out to others, even if it's something small and simple.
May 22, 2020
Students Need Stable Schools
The Idaho Education Association sent out a letter called "Students Need Stable Schools," asking districts to do all they can to help students adjust back to in-person classes this Fall.
May 22, 2020
"A Walk Through Middle Earth"
The Madison Library District is starting a program inviting people to get outside and walk this summer. The people with the most miles walked can win prizes.
May 21, 2020
Officer Credited with Saving Girl
RCS Delisa Orren with Idaho State Police was credited for helping other law enforcement officers rescue a young girl from two kidnappers. She shared some of her feelings about the experience.
May 20, 2020
A Webinar with Doctors about COVID-19
Grand Peaks Medical is hosting a weekly webinar to help teach people and answer their questions about COVID-19. The webinar strives to teach people about the national and local angles of the virus.
May 19, 2020
"A Family Drive" with President and Sister Eyring
President and Sister Eyring talked about strengthening our families and gave a few examples of how to do so, always, and during the pandemic.
May 18, 2020
Pocatello's Promise of Tomorrow Mayoral Scholarship
Mayor Brian Blad and the City of Pocatello awarded five local high school students two-year scholarships to attend Idaho State University. The scholarship was designed to help a select group of students without financial means, attend college.
May 15, 2020
Asian Giant Hornets in the US for the First Time
Asian Giant Hornets, informally known as the 'Murder Hornet,' have arrived in North America for the first time. But as for us here in Idaho, now is probably not the time to panic.
May 14, 2020
How Banks are Helping Others During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Many banks, including the Bank of Commerce and Idaho Central Credit Union, have kept busy by issuing hundreds of loans to businesses and people in the local area, as they try to wait out the pandemic.
May 13, 2020
Idaho Fall Zoo Reopening
After getting delayed by COVID-19, the Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park is set to reopen this Saturday, May 16. Health restrictions will be in place to help prevent the spread of the virus or other germs.
May 12, 2020
Devotional with Elder and Sister Johnson
Elder Peter M. Johnson, a General Authority Seventy for The Chuch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and his wife, Sister Stephanie Johnson, spoke at today's live Devotional.
May 8, 2020
A Drive-by Parade
Two local care centers for seniors in Rexburg are holding a drive-by parade to help their residents feel loved. Many of the residents have been separated from family for almost two months.
May 7, 2020
Fuzion Dance Studio Reopening
After nearly two months of closure due to COVID-19, Fuzion Dance Studio in Sugar City is one of the businesses authorized to open their doors as part of phase one of Governor Brad Little's four-phase reopening plan for Idaho.
May 7, 2020
First Presidency Announces Limited Reopening of Temples
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that temples in Idaho, Utah, Germany and Sweden will start to reopen Monday, May 11, with limited services.
May 6, 2020
Yoga from Home
The coronavirus has halted many businesses, but one local yoga studio quickly switched to online sessions. Their sessions have received participation across the country.
May 5, 2020
Students Against Slavery
A group of BYU-Idaho students, support Operation Underground Railroad by teaching people about human trafficking. They put out their collective efforts together to help combat slavery.
May 4, 2020
An Update on The Idaho Falls Chukars
Although COVID-19 hasn't affected their season as of yet, the Chukars wait to see if they can start on time. In the meantime, they decided to host a food and supply drive to help the community.
May 1, 2020
Idaho Gives: A Fundraiser to Help Animals
A fundraiser called "Idaho Gives" helps save healthy cats from euthanization and helps supply Snake River Animal Shelter with supplies to take care of their animals. Kristin Sanger, the Executive Director for the shelter explains how to participate.
April 30, 2020
Funding Online Learning in Eastern Idaho
With students finishing the school year online in many places, many kids need the tools to learn online, like devices or internet connectivity. Aaron Johnson from Idaho Business for Education explains how we can help.
April 29, 2020
A Jewish Convert's Road to Baptism
John Fredrickson grew up Jewish in Los Angeles, California. This is his story to getting baptized almost four years ago.
April 28, 2020
Devotional with Elder and Sister Renlund
Today's live-devotional speakers are Elder Dale G. Renlund and Sister Ruth Renlund. They spoke about the ability to withstand major trials, as well as the importance of keeping the commandments.
April 27, 2020
"Freya Stays Home"- A Children's Book by Two BYU-Idaho Alumni
Jake and Laura Dickson, who both graduated from BYU-Idaho, decided to spend a couple of weeks of their time at home writing a children's book. They used the book to help teach their five-year-old daughter about the pandemic.
April 24, 2020
Lights of Hope
A Rigby family decided to spend their quarantine time starting a light show with music. The show is designed to give people a chance to get out and find some hope safely.
April 23, 2020
From Ricks to Viral Lego Animator
Jared Jacobs, an alumnus of Ricks College, started out working for a lumber company after school. Now he has over 32,000 followers on Instagram for his Lego Sports Animations.
April 22, 2020
Yellowstone and COVID-19
With national parks shut down due to the coronavirus, including Yellowstone, Morgan Warthin, a spokeswoman for the park, explains what the park is doing while they are shut down.
April 21, 2020
"Be the Light" Event Honors High School Seniors
With many schools getting canceled for the remainder of the school year, student-athletes have also lost the rest of the season to play. Pat Lloyd talks about an event many schools used to honor their departing seniors.
April 20, 2020
The Impact of COVID-19 on Idaho Dairy
The COVID-19 impact extends far and wide, which includes the dairy industry. Alan Reed, the President of Reed's Dairy talks about what kind of adjustments their company has had to make.
April 17, 2020
Puzzles: Family Time During the Pandemic
Sol Spannaus Baird spends her last Weekdays interview with her sisters in Mexico, who have been doing puzzles every day to pass the time under quarantine.
April 17, 2020
Where Life Can Take us After Graduation
Life after graduation can bring many fear and uncertainty. An alumna speaks about her life after she graduated ten years ago and what she's learned along the journey.
April 16, 2020
Gator Jacks: A Fast Food Restaurant Selling Bulk Foods
Gator Jacks, a restaurant in Rexburg, has decided to start selling bulk foods, cleaning supplies and facemasks, during the COVID-19 pandemic, helping many in the community to get the supplies they lack due to high demand.
April 14, 2020
Family with Local Ties Experiences Pandemic in Switzerland
A family with ties to Idaho Falls are living in Switzerland and experiencing the pandemic while expecting a baby.
April 13, 2020
Janessa Wright (BYU-Idaho almuna)- Life After BYU-Idaho
Janessa Wright graduated with a bachelor's in psychology with a minor in piano music. She talked about what her career is like now and what students can expect when they graduate.
April 10, 2020
World Wide Day of Prayer and Fasting
The World Wide Fast is today April 10th, 2020. The President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has invited everyone to join today to pray and fast (if health allows) for the pandemic to be controlled, caregivers to be protected, the economy to be strengthened and life to normalize.
April 9, 2020
BYU-Idaho Alumna says It's Very Common For Career Paths to Change
Hannah Black is a High School teacher, trainer and nutritionist, but for a long time she thought she was going to be an occupational and speech therapy. She says after graduating your career might take some some twists and turns, but it will help you figure out what is the best career choice for you.
April 8, 2020
Super Blood Drive in Rexburg
Since the spread of COVID-19 there has been a need for more blood donations. Madison Schools and Madison Memorial will be having a Super Blood Drive tomorrow from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
April 7, 2020
Retired NFL Player Talked About Motivation
Mitch Mathews was a wide receiver for the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs, Cleveland Browns, Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins. He currently owns his own company named Anthem, and has always loved motivational speaking. In this interview he talks about motivation and how to stay motivated during the coronavirus quarantine.
April 6, 2020
Historic Announcements During April 2020 General Conference
President Russell M. Nelson, the prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, made several announcements during the 190th Annual General Conference of the Church this last weekend.
April 6, 2020
BYU-Idaho Alumnus Shares Advice for College Graduates
BYU-Idaho alumnus John-Michael Bradley graduated in December 2016 and talks about what his life is now and how BYU-Idaho has prepared him for the work field.
April 3, 2020
Resources for Easter Fun While Staying Home
The COVID-19 coronavirus will make this Easter different than ever before. Non-profits like the Speedy Foundation are joining together to help families find resources to still have fun, including a virtual Easter egg hunt. We talked to Shannon Decker with the Speedy Foundation about the resources.
April 2, 2020
Listen to General Conference This Weekend
You can listen to all sessions of the General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on BYU-Idaho Radio.
April 2, 2020
Animal Shelters going through COVID-19
Kristin Sanger the executive director at Snake River Animal Shelter about how COVID-19 is affecting animal shelters and what this means for the animals.
April 1, 2020
Local Couple Holds Free Online Music Classes for Kids
A local couple are providing free online music classes for kids ages 8 to 15 during the pandemic. Classes are every Wednesday at 11:00 am mountain time on Zoom Meeting or Facebook Live.
March 31, 2020
Newspapers Will Advertise Local Businesses for Free
Adams Publishing Group has decided to advertise local businesses that are staying open during the stay at home order, for free. Travis Quast the regional President and publisher of Adams Publishing Group in East Idaho and Utah talks about who they want to help businesses and keep their readers informed.
March 30, 2020
Scammers Trying to Take Advantage of Home Workers
Since the outbreak of COVID-19 there are more people working from home, but scammers are trying to take advantage of this. Jeremy Johnson, the Eastern Idaho marketplace manager for Better Business Bureau talks about what you can do to stay safe.
March 27, 2020
Managing Stress, Anxiety During COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, we may become stressed and feel anxiety. A counselor at BYU-Idaho shares some good advice about how to destress.
March 25, 2020
Eastern Idaho Public Health on COVID-19
On Monday March 23, 2020, we did and interview with Mike Taylor the exercise specialist at Eastern Idaho Public Health, about COVID-19
March 24, 2020
"But if Not..."
Sister Brenda Reeser gave her devotional address titled "But if Not.." on March 24, 2020.
March 23, 2020
"Dream Girl"
Dream Girl is a student short film created and directed by Derek Romrell. A year and a half since its release, the movie has earned multiple awards and continues receiving recognition from the video community.
March 20, 2020
BYU-Idaho Alumna Came Back From Europe
Kammy Shepherd recently came back from her trip in Europe with her mom and her husband and talks about how the COVID-19 coronavirus situation is like there and her experience quarantining.
March 19, 2020
Hawthorne Elementary School Donations
Principal Katie Francis started a donations project at Hawthorne Elementary School for those in need of supplies.
March 18, 2020
BBB on Coronavirus
Better Business Bureau Eastern Idaho marketplace manager talks to businesses about what to do in these uncertain times.
March 17, 2020
“The Joy of Learning: Finding Connections and Making Deep Dives"
Brother Shane Goodwin from the Department of Mathematics gave his devotional address today March 17, 2020.
March 16, 2020
COVID-19 Affects BYU-Idaho Graduation Ceremony
Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus graduation ceremonies are expected to be streamed online this semester.
March 13, 2020
Disney Closes Due to the Coronavirus
Sierra Jones, a student at BYU-Idaho who is doing the Disney College Program spoke about the Coronavirus situation and what Disney is doing about it.
March 13, 2020
Sister Missionary Passes Away in Texas
Sister Katherine Pindar, a missionary serving for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has passed away.
March 12, 2020
Student Composer Recital
The Student Composer Society will have their recital March 13th at at the Recital Hall at the Eliza R. Snow Building. It will be event dress and free to the public.
March 11, 2020
Teater's Knoll: Frank Lloyd Wright Artist Studio Trip
The trip will be Saturday March 21. Patrons will meet at The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho at 9 a.m and it will end by 6 p.m. back at the museum.
March 10, 2020
"The Power of Listening"
Brother Ben Fryar gave the devotional address Tuesday March 10, 2020.
March 9, 2020
The Cherry Orchard
BYU-Idaho will be putting on the production of Anton Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard." Opening night will be March 18.
March 6, 2020
Local family get their business in Etsy shut down
Jacob and Krista Flamm ran a business through Etsy, but their business was shut down. This interview talks about their story, and how this has affected their lives.
March 6, 2020
Time Out for Women in Idaho Falls
The popular inspirational conference Time Out for Women is coming soon to Idaho Falls. Events Marketing Manager for TOFW, Kamie Fisher, tells us more about this event.
March 6, 2020
Smithsonian Exhibit Comes to Museum of Rexburg
A Smithsonian exhibit is coming to the Museum of Rexburg. Museum Curator Alisha Tietjen shares her experience.
March 5, 2020
"Suit Up, Soldier" coming to Rexburg
Suit Up, Soldier is a band that started in Utah. They will be performing Friday March 20th at The Basement in Rexburg.
March 4, 2020
Sacred Events from The Book of Mormon:Jorge Cocco Santángelo
Jorge Cocco Santángelo is an artist known for his paintings related to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. His new exhibit focuses on the sacred events of The Book of Mormon.
March 3, 2020
Dr Seuss Day
Dr Seuss books are being read all over schools through the country this week in honor of his birthday. His books impacted many
March 3, 2020
Witness Music Southeast Idaho: Lamb of God
Witness Music Southeast Idaho will be performing The Lamb of God on Sunday, March 8th at 7 pm in Jensen Concert Hall in Pocatello, Monday, March 9 at 7:00 pm in Thunder Ridge High School in Idaho Falls and Saturday, April 11 at 7:00 pm at the Rexburg Tabernacle in Rexburg.
March 2, 2020
Idaho Women in White
On March 4th it will be the 157th anniversary of the state of Idaho and the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. Idaho Falls will celebrate with a short film named "Idaho Women in White" in the Colonial theater at 7:00pm.
February 28, 2020
An Insight into the Nursing Program
BYU-Idaho has a prestigious nursing program. Preparing their students is a key focus for the university. One of the ways to prepare future nurses are with life-like simulations. Here is a story about those simulations and what students experience.
February 28, 2020
The Museum of Idaho: Darwin and Dinosaurs
Darwin and Dinosaurs is the current exhibit in the Museum of Idaho.
February 28, 2020
The Good Report: Civitan Club of Idaho Falls
Listen to The Good Report for uplifting stories of people and organizations making a difference in the world. This week, we are highlighting Club President Nick Burrows from Civitan Club of Idaho Falls.
February 27, 2020
Director of Cultural Arts in Rexburg is Moving
Jackie Rawlins, the director of the Museum of Rexburg and the cultural arts director for the city of Rexburg talks about upcoming events.
February 26, 2020
SpongeBob SquarePants The Musical
SpongeBob The Musical is coming to Idaho Falls Monday March 2nd.
February 25, 2020
"Be thou Humble"
Brother Todd Blanchard, a faculty member in the accounting department, talks about humility.
February 24, 2020
The Good Report: Idaho Falls Senior Citizens Center
Listen to The Good Report for uplifting stories of people and organizations making a difference in the world. This week, we are highlighting Executive Director Valisa Say from the Idaho Falls Senior Citizens Center.
February 24, 2020
Barbershop Music Festival: Interview with Sound Check
The BYU-Idaho's Barbershop Music Festival was this past weekend and the guest quartet was Sound Check Quartet from Salt Lake City.
February 21, 2020
Extravadance: "Celebration in Color"
BYU-Idaho's Extravadance for winter semester will be March 17th through March 21st 2020. Tickets for the general audience are $6 and $3 with student ID.
February 20, 2020
Learning From Science; Learning From Faith
CEO of AgReserves Inc came to BYU-Idaho to address students and faculty members about the importance of learning from facts and also learning from faith.
February 19, 2020
County Commission Chairman Announces Candidacy for House of Representatives
Jon Weber is running for a seat in the Idaho House of Representatives
February 19, 2020
The Rexburg Tabernacle Orchestra: All Tchaikovsky
The Rexburg Tabernacle Orchestra will be doing their winter concert on Thursday 27th of February 2020, at 7:00 pm in the Rexburg Tabernacle. Admission will be free for the public!
February 18, 2020
Pocatello City Employee Retires after 30 years of Service
Melanie Gygli has served in a lot of different positions in the City of Pocatello and now after three decades she is retiring. She is excited to spend time with her family and do lots of traveling.
February 17, 2020
BYU-Idaho's Wind in the Willows
Actress Ruth Call who plays Mole in Wind in the Willows tells us all about the theatre production and her career doing drama.
February 14, 2020
Blessings of Family History
Lisa Coffey shares her story about family history and how it has blessed her life.
February 13, 2020
Actor Bryan Terrell Clark Coming to BYU-Idaho
Bryan Terrell Clark is an actor and Broadway performer. He is known for his role as George Washington in Hamilton and his appearance in Motown The Musical. Terrell Clark will be coming to BYU-Idaho Friday 14th of February 2020.
February 12, 2020
Local Teacher talks about her experience in Antarctica with National Geographic
Sharee Barton who is a Madison School Teacher was chosen to be part of the Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship and went to Antarctica.
February 11, 2020
"Stand and Be Not Moved"
Sister Lisa L. Harkness, the First Counselor in the Primary General Presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, came to BYU-Idaho.
February 10, 2020
RootsTech 2020
RootsTech is the largest Family History conference in the world! This year is the 10 year anniversary of this four day event. For 2020 the theme of the conference is "The Story of You" which focuses on the importance of recording our story for our children and our posterity.
February 7, 2020
Real World ESL: English Learning That Helps
In Rexburg there is a free ESL class for all those who want to learn English. Classes are every Thursday at 6:00pm and 7:00pm at the Rexburg Family History Center.
February 6, 2020
Coronavirus
The Coronavirus started in China and started spreading in other parts of the world including The United States. There have been a few cases. April Walker the infection control manager at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center explains more about the virus and how the local hospitals are prepared if it comes to Idaho.
February 6, 2020
The Good Report: Snake River Animal Shelter
Listen to The Good Report for uplifting stories of people and organizations making a difference in the world. This week, we are highlighting Executive Director Kristen Sanger from the Snake River Animal Shelter.
February 5, 2020
Winter 2020 Power to Become Conference
The Power to Become Conference is back on BYU-Idaho this Winter 2020 semester. Career and Alumni Services Manager Tyler Rickey tells us more about it.
February 4, 2020
Connect to God's Power and Trust Him
“Everyone experiences speed bumps, rough weather, and sharp turns, but as we look to Heavenly Father and access the power of the atonement of Jesus Christ, we become the sons and daughters of God and He gives us power to perform miracles, both large and small,” said Melanie Kennelly in her BYU-Idaho devotional talk.
February 4, 2020
Coronavirus Impacting Missionary Service In Hong Kong
113 Missionaries will be transferring out of the China Hong Kong mission in the next few days.
February 3, 2020
BYU-Idaho Alumnus Writes Children's Book "The Adventures of Pook and Boogee"
Eric R. Anderson is a BYU-Idaho alumnus who published his first children's book from his book series "The Adventures of Pook and Boogee" Two brothers who meet unsung heroes to learn what is necessary to become who they have to in the future.
January 31, 2020
Ultimate Extreme Huntress Competition Winner Lindsay Christensen
Local hunter wins the Ultimate Extreme Huntress competition, which was taken place in Zimbabwe.
January 30, 2020
Teater's Knoll: A Studio Retreat
Today there was a presentation about artist Archie Boyd Teater and Patricia Teater's retreat, in the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho. This beautiful building was designed by the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright. After years of being abandoned the new owner of the property renovated it and explained all about his experience.
January 29, 2020
Canyon String Quartet
BYU-Idaho alumnae string quartet performed at the Snow 269 Recital HallRecital.
January 28, 2020
"Always Remember Him"
Elder James R. Rasband from the Quorum of the Seventy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gives BYU-Idaho Devotional address.
January 27, 2020
NPR's Steve Inskeep Writes Book About John C. Frémont
The life and adventures of John C. Frémont and his wife Jessie come to live in NPR's Steve Inskeep's new book, "Imperfect Union: How Jessie and John Frémont Mapped the West, Invented Celebrity, and Helped Cause the Civil War."
January 24, 2020
Tunda The New Tamarin in The Idaho Falls Zoo
The Idaho Falls Zoo has a new member of the family! Tunda is a cotton-top Tamarin who was transported from the Phoenix Zoo. Education Curator Sunny Katseanes explains how her journey went and how she is adjusting to her new home.
January 23, 2020
Heber J. Grant Mentoring Program
Heber J. Grant Mentoring Program was created in 2018 to help those students who need help have their own personal mentor. Mentors focus on helping students achieve their goal and become more self-reliant.
January 22, 2020
Madison Presents: Marvin Goldstein & Vanessa Joy
Madison Presents will be tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Madison Performing Arts Center. There will be special guests for Madison High School's annual event, Marvin Goldstein and Vanessa Joy will perform.
January 21, 2020
"Be Wise in The Day of your Probation"
Devotional speaker Brother Craig Forbush, the Mechanical Operations Manager at BYU-Idaho, talks about the importance of being wise in the day of our probation.
January 20, 2020
Disciple Leader Conference
BYU-Idaho's event Disciple Leader Conference's theme this winter semester is One by One. The conference will be Friday 31st of January 2020 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the MC Ballroom & Taylor Building.
January 17, 2020
Interview On Iran With Brother Cannon
Reporter JD Packer with BYU-Idaho Radio interviews Faculty member at BYU-Idaho Sean Cannon where he talks about his experience in the Middle East.
January 16, 2020
Idaho Falls Zoo Winter Educational Classes
Even though is very cold in Idaho the doors are open for the winter educational classes from the Idaho Falls Zoo.
January 15, 2020
Creation, Expulsion, Redemption: Adam D. Thomas
Artist and sculptor Adam Thomas's new gallery "Creation, Expulsion. Redemption" was inspired by the story of Adam and Eve.
January 14, 2020
"Tulips and Testimonies" & "Not Blind Faith, but Big Faith"
BYU-Idaho President Eyring and his wife Sister Eyring talk about faith and how to strengthen it. They express how having a selfless attitude also helps us have true joy in this life.
January 13, 2020
"On the Same Page" Monthly event in Madison Library District
Madison Library District holds a monthly event called "On the Same Page" where they give out free copies of a certain book and focus the whole month on that book. For the month of February, the focus will be on the classic J.M. Barrie novel of Peter Pan.
January 10, 2020
Remember Ruby Rabbit Rescue
Interview with Volunteer Adoption Coordinator Lyndsey Rasmussen for Remember Ruby Rescue where she explains how the organization works and shares facts about rabbits. Did you know rabbits can breed every 30 days after they are three months old?
January 9, 2020
Humor Code
BYU-Idaho's sketch comedy group, Humor Code, was created in 2012 by a former BYU-Idaho student and ever since then each semester they do two shows each semester. Student Emily Colton, the new manager for the group, talks about Humor Code and what to expect for auditions next week.
January 8, 2020
Madison Cares Community Classes
Madison Cares has great opportunities to have free educational classes in the community. Some of them include parenting classes, marriage classes and mantel health classes.
January 7, 2020
Mountain Lions in Idaho
Regional communications manager Terry Thompson with The Idaho Fish and Game in Magic Valley region explians how there has been an increse of mountin lions attacking pet animals and what safety precautions you can take.
January 6, 2020
Student Involvement Director for Student Support at BYU-Idaho talks about volunteering
Student involvement director, Samantha Carey, from Student Support at BYU-Idaho explains the fun activities there will be in this new winter semester and how volunteering has made her college experience more enriching.
January 3, 2020
DNA, Research Solves 50-Year-Old Mystery
The DNA Doe Project and many volunteers helped Clark County Sheriff's Office identify a headless murder victim found in 1979.
January 2, 2020
Ski for Free in Mink Creek
On January 4, 2020 the public is invited to a day of free skiing at the East Mink Creek Nordic Center just south of Pocatello. Free Ski Day also includes free ski and equipment rentals and free skiing lessons.
December 20, 2019
Education Task Force Announces Findings
The task force created by Idaho Governor Brad Little in May 2019 recently published their findings of how to address and prioritize the needs of public education in Idaho
December 19, 2019
Museum of Idaho Announces New Exhibit
Jeff Carr, public relations director for the Museum of Idaho, discusses the donation they've received to furnish a new exhibit, "Way out West" that will cover Idaho history and opens in late 2020
December 18, 2019
Former Wisconsin Governor Speaks in Idaho Falls
Martin J. Schreiber, recently came to the Idaho Falls Senior Citizen Community Center to speak on being a caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's, but his message has universal application
December 18, 2019
Amazon rolls out new "no-spoiler" package delivery program
Amazon spokesperson, Av Raichura, discusses the new Amazon Hub programs that the company has designed in an attempt to help surprise Christmas gifts from being spoiled by unsuspecting package-openers
December 16, 2019
Young artist Christen Cooper talks about her new music
Christen Cooper contacted BYU-Idaho Radio about her new Christmas mash-up called "Jingle Halls" which we've played on air. We decided to talk to her a little more about her music and young career.
December 13, 2019
Secret Santa Program helps needy people across East Idaho
A Secret Santa is giving away $500,000 in gifts for those in need in East Idaho this year with the help of East Idaho News. Their news director, Nate Eaton, spoke with BYU-Idaho Radio about what the program has meant to him and the public in its five years in existence
December 12, 2019
"Messiah Sing-in" to take place in Ammon
Sean Coletti, mayor of Ammon, will be performing with a community choir in the "Messiah Sing-In" at Thunder Ridge High School on Sunday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m.
December 11, 2019
Local teacher headed to Antarctica with National Geographic
Sharee Barton, an educator at Madison School District is one of 45 teachers across the United States and Canada selected to travel around the world to study various world challenges and bring her findings back to her students. She'll be heading to Antarctica with researchers and scientists to learn about life in nearly inhospitable locations.
December 10, 2019
Running, Thinking and Life
Running and life. That's what Brother Brent Ashcraft, Auxiliary Services business officer at BYU-Idaho, discussed with host Alec Pope as they dive into his devotional address given in the BYU-Idaho Center on Dec. 12, 2019
December 9, 2019
An Uncertain Future: Where does scouting go from here?
Clarke Farrer, Scout Executive of the Grand Teton Council of the Boy Scouts of America, discusses how the decision of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to leave its association with scouting is going to affect young men in eastern Idaho and western Wyoming
December 6, 2019
First Presidency Christmas Message 2019
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the following 2019 Christmas message
December 6, 2019
New Renderings Released for Salt Lake Temple Renovation
Additional renderings showing the planned renovation of the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been released.
December 6, 2019
Senior citizen talent show in Idaho Falls
Kami Shepherd, a BYU-Idaho student working with Senior Solutions discusses an upcoming senior citizen talent show the company is hosting in Idaho Falls. The event is Saturday, Dec. 7 at the Idaho Falls Senior Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
December 5, 2019
Starting from Scratch: An interview with Thunder Ridge High School Principal Doug McLaren
What does it take to start a completely new school? Doug McLaren answers that question as Thunder Ridge High School pushes forward in its second year of existence
December 4, 2019
BYU-Hawaii Professor to perform research in Chile and Antarctica
Brigham Young University-Hawaii's assistant professor Spencer Ingley goes on a once-in-a-lifetime, all-expenses-paid research trip. We talked to him about his background in biology research, his passion for environmental stewardship, and the awareness he hopes to raise.
December 3, 2019
"Thy Will Be Done"
Brother Brian Merrill, BYU-Idaho philosophy professor, goes in-depth on what it takes to give up the "story" we've created for ourselves in order to attain the life God wants to give us
December 2, 2019
"A BYU-Idaho Christmas" with Frederica Von Stade and the Sonos Handbell Ensemble
Six-time Grammy nominee Frederica Von Stade and the Sonos Handbell Ensemble join the BYU-Idaho Orchestra, student choirs and performers from the school's theatre and dance departments in this year's production of "A BYU-Idaho Christmas" on Saturday, Dec. 7
November 26, 2019
Michael McLean's inspiration for changing "The Forgotten Carols"
Singer, songwriter, and playwright Michael McLean talks about what's inspired the changes he's made to "The Forgotten Carols" after 28 years of the show
November 26, 2019
"A Key to Happiness"
Sister Rachel Huber, an online instructor developer at BYU-Idaho, talks about how caring for our bodies carries eternal weight
November 25, 2019
Ryan Shupe and The Rubberband to play at the Rexburg Tabernacle
Ryan talks about how the band first came together, their unique sound, and how a fifth-generation fiddler incorporates just about every music genre in his work
November 25, 2019
Local News 8's Jay Hildebrandt to Retire Wednesday
After 35 years as an anchor and reporter at KIFI Local News 8, Jay Hildebrandt will retire Wednesday.
November 25, 2019
Promoting Small Business Saturday in Rexburg
Christopher Mann, CEO and President of the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce, talks about making "always shop local first" the mainstream mindset
November 22, 2019
BYU-Idaho professor and author addresses atheism
Professor Hyrum Lewis discusses his book "There is a God: How to Respond to Atheism in the Last Days" and his recent debate at Freedom Fest in Las Vegas
November 21, 2019
Violinist William Hagen comes to BYU-Idaho
Internationally-acclaimed violinist William Hagen discusses how he has prepared to play Beethoven's Violin Concerto at BYU-Idaho on Nov. 21 and talks about his career in music
November 20, 2019
Online marketing with "FIX Marketer"
Jason Weaver, private online marketing consultant and author of "FIX Marketer," discusses how to help local businesses through online marketing
November 19, 2019
Elder Stanfill encourages students to "Choose Discipleship Now!"
Elder Vern P. Stanfill, a general authority Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, talks about choosing to follow the Savior and aligning our will with His
November 18, 2019
Christmas events in Rexburg
We preview some of the main events coming to the city of Rexburg this Christmas season with Jackie Rawlins, Rexburg's cultural arts director
November 15, 2019
Artist Laurence Hobgood talks his career in music
Artist, pianist, and composer Laurence Hobgood talks with Stephanie Steele about his experience and inspiration over a career in jazz music
November 14, 2019
2020 vision with Brent Hill
Idaho Senate President Pro Tempore Brent Hill talks funding for the Medicaid expansion, ballot initiatives, education spending and the upcoming state legislative session
November 13, 2019
Individual expression motivates jazz artist
University of Iowa jazz music professor and worldwide performer, Damani Phillips, speaks with host Stephanie Steele about his career and what fuels his creativity today
November 12, 2019
Are you "all in?"
Brother Doug Conway, director of software engineering at BYU-Idaho, discusses what it means to be "all in" to the gospel of Jesus Christ from his devotional address, "Are you all in?"
November 8, 2019
INL and Symphony team up on 70th anniversary
Thomas Heuser talks about teaming up with Idaho National Laboratory for a night of education, entertainment and inspiration at the Idaho Falls Civic Center for the Performing Arts
November 7, 2019
Reclaim Idaho pleased with medicaid expansion, eyes public education
Rebecca Shroeder, executive director of Reclaim Idaho, talks about the recent expansion of medicaid in Idaho, which opened enrollment on Nov 1. She also discusses their new ballot initiative push "Invest in Idaho"
November 6, 2019
RizeCon expands in its second year
Founder of RizeCon, Ryan Harris, talks about the business conference as it expands in its second year. It takes place Nov 7-8 at the Chief's Event Center in Fort Hall
November 5, 2019
Seeking Revelation and Inspiration in Our Personal Lives
Drawing on his experience white water rafting, Garth Miller taught that a river guide is like the Holy Ghost guiding us in how we receive revelation and inspiration in our lives.
November 5, 2019
Army ROTC
BYU-Idaho has the largest ROTC program in the state. The officer training course can help students decide if the military is for them. Even if students aren't sure about joining the military, ROTC can provide them with a multitude of experiences and skills applicable in other areas of life.
November 4, 2019
The Work, Life, Passion of Sgt. Payne
Madison County Sheriff's Office's public information officer Sgt. Isaac Payne is much more than he appears. BYU-Idaho Radio sat down with him to get to learn about his various projects and passions.
November 1, 2019
Potential risks from smart watches
Jeremy Johnson with the Better Business Bureau talks about the potential risks and related precautions for using smart watches
November 1, 2019
BYU-Idaho Alumni Office Launches New Podcast
The BYU-Idaho Alumni Office's new podcast called "The BYUI Mighty Oaks Series" features interviews with BYU-Idaho alumni about their experiences at school, getting jobs, and being an influence in the workforce.
November 1, 2019
The Spot - Disney Plus
This is The Spot, a production from BYU-Idaho Radio, where we talk about what you’re talking about this episode includes hype for the streaming service Disney Plus.
October 31, 2019
ISU researcher makes historic dinosaur discovery
Idaho State University Department of Geosciences affiliate researcher, L.J. Krumenacker, talks about his unassuming discovery of the third dinosaur burrow ever found
October 31, 2019
"Start with Hello" looks to promote social inclusion
Jessica Goudy, communications director for Madison School Distrct, talks about their participation in the "Start with Hello" campaign
October 29, 2019
Elder Gerard teaches about avoiding deception
Elder Jack N. Gerard of the Quorum of the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints talks about his BYU-Idaho devotional address
October 28, 2019
Kidsburg kicks off season with Halloween carnival
Bryanna Willis talks with Maegan Scholes, manager of Kidsburg in Rexburg, about their upcoming season, which kicks off with a trick-or-treat carnival on Halloween day this week
October 25, 2019
Candidate Profile: Travis Brown
An interview with challenger for Rexburg's mayor, Travis Brown, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions
October 25, 2019
Candidate Profile: Jerry Merrill
An interview with Rexburg's current mayor who is seeking re-election, Jerry Merrill, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions
October 24, 2019
Art exhibit "Out of Africa" debuts at Spori Art Gallery
Artist Margaret Blake talks about her collection, "Out of Africa: People, Places, and Patterns," which debuts at the Jacob Spori Art Gallery on the campus of BYU-Idaho on Oct 24, 2019
October 23, 2019
Candidate Profile: Jordan Busby
An interview with city council candidate, Jordan Busby, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions.
October 23, 2019
Candidate Profile: Bryanna Johnson
An interview with city council candidate, Bryanna Johnson, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions
October 22, 2019
Always Remember
Brother James Gordon, student success and retention director at BYU-Idaho, talks about his address "Always Remember" at the BYU-Idaho Devotional on Oct 22, 2019
October 21, 2019
Candidate Profile: Tisha Flora
An interview with city council candidate, Tisha Flora, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions.
October 21, 2019
Candidate Profile: Robert Chambers
An interview with city council candidate, Robert Chambers, prior to election day on Nov 5. Part of a series of interviews with all candidates for the Rexburg City Council and Mayor positions.
October 18, 2019
"Out of Liberty" Comes to Rexburg
Garrett Batty, writer and director of the new film "Out of Liberty," talks about his experience creating the movie and what the story means to him.
October 17, 2019
BYU-Idaho Forum with Richard Turley
Richard Turley, the managing director of the Communication Department for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke at the BYU-Idaho forum in his talked titled, "Joseph Smith: Teenage Prophet." He talked in an interview with Brandon Isle about his address and on his career in the church.
October 16, 2019
Treasure Island 2020
Sam Payne with BYUradio talks about producing their new dramatized podcast series "Treasure Island 2020."
October 15, 2019
A Work in Progress
Sister Janine Gilbert, a BYU-Idaho English Department faculty member, talks about her devotional address, "A Work in Progress."
October 14, 2019
20th Annual Career Fair
Dawn Giannini, the classified advertising manager at the Post Register, talks about their yearly career fair and the opportunities it provides to the community.
October 11, 2019
BYU-Idaho Spirit Week
Megan Kezell with Student Activities at BYU-Idaho talks about the events of BYU-Idaho's Spirit Week.
October 10, 2019
Fall Rexburg Events
Jackie Rawlins, the cultural arts director for the city of Rexburg, highlights upcoming community events and programs.
October 9, 2019
The Haunted River
James and Teresa are the creators of The Haunted River, the newest Halloween attraction in East Idaho, and they shared their experience of bringing the haunt to life.
October 8, 2019
The Words We Speak
Sister Lauri Arensmeyer, the BYU-Idaho Registrar, talks about her devotional address, "The Words We Speak."
October 7, 2019
Tiffany Houghton and the JTM Music Festival
Religious singer and song writer Tiffany Houghton talks about her insights and experiences in the music industry. Tiffany also broke down what it was like coming and performing in Rexburg.
October 4, 2019
13th Annual Policeman's Ball
Teena McBride, the executive director of the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Center, talks about the 13th Annual Policeman's Ball on October 4, 2019 in Idaho Falls.
October 3, 2019
The Big Read
BYU-Idaho faculty, Quinn Grover and Amelia Bahr, talk about this semester's Big Read of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" and its theatre production on campus.
October 2, 2019
Run for the Cure
Kaeti Richards from Live Forward Performance talks about an upcoming Run for the Cure they are sponsoring to raise funds for those battling breast cancer.
October 1, 2019
Faith and Family
Brother Kevin Galbraith gave a devotional address at BYU-Idaho entitled, "Faith and Family."
September 30, 2019
BYUtv Premieres New Shows and New Seasons of Favorite Shows
Andra Duke, the director of content at BYUtv talks about new and returning programs on the channel.
September 27, 2019
Darwin and Dinosaurs at the Museum of Idaho
Exhibits director at the Museum of Idaho, Rod Hansen, talks about their new Darwin and Dinosaurs exhibit.
September 26, 2019
GOAT Scooters
The owners of the new GOAT Scooters, talk about what it's been like bringing the business to Rexburg.
September 25, 2019
One-Man Show by David Leroy
Former Idaho Attorney General and Lieutenant Governor of Idaho, David Leroy, talks about his upcoming one-man show he will be performing at the Museum of Idaho.
September 24, 2019
Rising Above Opposition
Brigham Young University-Idaho President Henry J. Eyring and Sister Kelly Eyring talk about their upcoming talks prior to this week's BYU-Idaho devotional.
September 23, 2019
Idaho Family Dinner Night
Shaina Cales of the Idaho Office of Drug Policy talks about their Be the Parents campaign and Idaho Family Dinner Night.
September 20, 2019
Book of Mormon Research Presentation
Dean Sessions and Rod Meldrum talk about their upcoming event in Rexburg about evidence for the Book of Mormon and more of their research.
September 19, 2019
An Artist's Encomium
Artist Vince Bodily speaks with Brandon Isle about his new exhibit, "An Artist's Encomium," which will debut with a reception and open house at the Spori Art Gallery tonight.
September 18, 2019
Experience Rexburg
Jackie Rawlins, the cultural arts director for the city of Rexburg talks about the "Experience Rexburg" event that brings together students and the community.
September 17, 2019
Madison Library District
Kathy Stanton and Gina Miller talk with Alec about upcoming events and programs going on at the Madison Library District.
September 16, 2019
Sports and Activities on Campus
Trent Shippen, Sports Adviser with Student Activities at BYU-Idaho, discusses upcoming activities and sports that students can get involved with on campus.
September 13, 2019
Vaping Associated Respiratory Disease
Idaho public health officials have confirmed two cases of serious respiratory disease among people who use e-cigarettes or other vaping devices.
September 13, 2019
Academic Advising Tips
BYU-Idaho Student Peer Coordinator Becca Harrington shares how students can utilize academic advising to map out their future.
September 11, 2019
Rexburg 9/11 Memorial Walk
An interview with Madison County Fire Department's Chief Tryce Miskin and Captain Robert Kohler about the details of the 9/11 Memorial Walk set up throughout Porter Park.
September 9, 2019
BYU-Idaho Professor Writes Fly Fishing Book
Quinn Grover shares some insights on the topics of fly fishing and the impact it has made in his life.
September 6, 2019
College Scam Warnings
Jeremy Johnson of the Better Business Bureau has some tips for avoiding different types of scams that are common among college age students.
September 5, 2019
General Education Military Crosswalk Program
Randall Brumfield Chief Academic Officer for the Idaho State Board of Education speaks about plans to implement a program to help military personnel and veterans gain college credit for their time served.
September 4, 2019
O.U.R. Rexburg Rescue Race
Rexburg is hosting a race on September 7 where proceeds will be donated to Operation Underground Railroad to aide in the fight against human and child trafficking around the globe.
September 4, 2019
Mission President Passes Away in the Philippines
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced President Bradley Wayne Kirk died Wednesday morning. He was serving as president of the Philippines Naga Mission.
September 3, 2019
Be Prayerful
An interview with Sister Mari Ann Birch, who spoke on the power of prater and how it helps us get the answers we seek.
September 2, 2019
Safety Changes at Idaho Falls School District 91
Idaho Falls School District 91 is implementing new safety procedures this week to help keep students safer while at school.
August 30, 2019
Eastern Idaho State Fair
Brandon Bird, the general manager for the Eastern Idaho State Fair, shared this year's theme 'Taste the Fun' and gave all the details for entertainment and what to expect.
August 28, 2019
Madison School District to Celebrate New Event Center
Madison High School will host a celebration Friday, Aug. 30, for its new football stadium (event center). The whole community is invited.
August 28, 2019
Idaho Diaper Bank Comes to Eastern Idaho
THE IDAHO DIAPER BANK IS SHARING A VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY AS THEY MAKE THEIR DEBUT IN HELPING THE COMMUNITY OF EASTERN IDAHO.
August 27, 2019
If You're Going to Be One, Be a Good One
Roger Jackson, the Financial Technology Coordinator for BYU-Idaho, instructs students and listeners about following through with spiritual commitments in this week’s devotional address.
August 26, 2019
Idaho Falls Bandits Win the American Legion World Series
The Bandits won their first regional tournament this year and went on to take home the championship in the first ever World Series win for an Idaho team.
August 23, 2019
Ultimate Bull Riding Battle
August 27 the Sandy Downs Arena will be filled with the sounds of bull riding as the Ultimate Bull Riding Battle returns to host an evening of family fun and competition for athletes of all kinds including the bulls themselves.
August 22, 2019
Bond for Bonneville Joint School District 93
Superintendent Dr. Scott Woolstenhulme gives some details for the current bond proposal and what they hope to accomplish if it passes on the August 27 vote.
August 21, 2019
Back to School with Superintendent Dr. Geoff Thomas
Madison School District's Superintendent Dr. Geoff Thomas spoke about the goals for early literacy and the importance of reading along with other important back to school announcements for parents and students.
August 20, 2019
Becoming Who Heavenly Father Needs Us to Become
Sister Renee Christensen shared how her life has unfolded just the way God intended in her interview with BYU-Idaho Radio regarding her devotional address.
August 19, 2019
School Safety
Officer Shawn Scott with the Rexburg Police Department's School Division shared some tips for keeping kids safe at school.
August 16, 2019
Church Launches Protection Training for Leaders of Children and Youth
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has introduced a new protection training program to train leaders who interact with youth and children.
August 16, 2019
Visitor Center to Remember 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake
The Earthquake Lake Visitor Center has several activities to remember 60 years since the 7.3 magnitude earthquake which killed 28 people and stranded 250.
August 14, 2019
DOE Announces New Demonstration Center for Nuclear Technology
U.S. Senators Jim Risch and Mike Crapo were on hand to help announce the new National Reactor Innovation Center based at Idaho National Laboratory.
August 14, 2019
Madison County Fair Activities Get Underway
Events at the Madison County Fair include old favorites and new excitement.
August 13, 2019
He Shall Prepare A Way
"I testify that when we follow the revelation we receive from the Lord, He does prepare a way for us to accomplish whatever He asks us to do."
August 12, 2019
15th Annual Celebrate Youth is Even Bigger
Madison School District's 15th Annual Celebrate Youth has more carnival games, sponsors and fun.
August 9, 2019
Blackfoot Community Players Perform “Annie Get Your Gun”
The Blackfoot Community Players will perform "Annie Get Your Gun" Aug. 9-17 at the Blackfoot Performing Arts Center.
August 8, 2019
Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival Happens this Weekend
The 32nd Annual Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival is happening Aug. 9-11 at the resort.
August 7, 2019
2019 Roaring Youth Jam Celebrates Theater
The 2019 Idaho Falls Arts Council Roaring Youth Jam is Aug. 8 - Aug. 10 at the Idaho Falls River Walk.
August 6, 2019
To See Things as They Truly Are
"I know, with a knowledge that I’m incapable of putting into adequate words, that this life is but a small, fleeting, but important condescension from a very real, much more holy, eternal sphere. The Gospel we are taught in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is more true, than you can possibly comprehend."
August 1, 2019
Teton Story Telling and Arts Festival
The Teton Story Telling and Arts Festival features national story tellers in a free local Rexburg event.
July 31, 2019
War Bonnet Roundup
Idaho's oldest rodeo, the War Bonnet Roundup, returns this week for the 108th Anniversary Celebration with events throughout the first weekend in August.
July 30, 2019
These Things I know for Sure
This BYU-Idaho Devotional Address was given by Doug Mason, a staff member on-campus in the Auxillary Services as the Support Director. His message focused on relying on the things you know by his experiences in times of uncertainty or struggle.
July 29, 2019
Education Week
Education week is a three-day event to instruct, uplift and inspire attendees through classes and devotionals.
July 26, 2019
Kenneth & Jean Brown: Pioneers of our Day
Kenneth and Jean Brown have lived a life full of adventure. They tell their stories and give advice to today's generation.
July 25, 2019
Carolyn Ringger: Faith Unpuzzled
Carolyn Ringger is the author of many religious books including, Faith Unpuzzled. She shared what inspired her to write about faith.
July 23, 2019
Bat Night at Idaho Falls Zoo
The Idaho Falls Zoo is having an event to educate people about bats and to help people learn how they are helpful to the enviornment.
July 22, 2019
Chili Cook-Off at Harriman State Park
Harriman State Park is recognizing new state trooper, Alexandra Larrea by having a chili cook-off on July 24.
July 17, 2019
The Rexburg Farmers Market
The Rexburg Farmers Market happens every Friday evening throughout the summer. Don't miss out on fresh produce and hand crafted goods.
July 16, 2019
Angels Among Us
Brett Cook, auxiliary services managing director at BYU-Idaho spoke to the students at devotional about angels among us.
July 15, 2019
Marci Stacey: Wholistic International Self-Sufficiency Foundation
Marci Stacey is the CEO of WINSS foundation. She has been working this year to help improve self-sufficiency in Africa.
July 12, 2019
Planet Doom's Summer Screamfest
If you are anxious for Halloween, Screamfest is happening July 12 and 13 in Idaho Falls.
July 11, 2019
" Our Pioneer and Pioneering Merchants"
The Sons of Utah Pioneers organization enjoys helping people learn about pioneer heritage. Learn about Rexburg's strong pioneer roots at the Pioneer fireside.
July 10, 2019
Shirley's Drive-In & Grocery
BYU-Idaho's Public History class began a podcast series called, Remembering Rexburg. The first episode is about a family favorite restaurant named Shirley's that was destroyed from the Teton Dam flooding.
July 10, 2019
Remembering Rexburg Season 1 Podcast
The Public History class at BYU-Idaho has created a podcast series to remember Rexburg. Season 1 explores buildings that have disappeared.
July 9, 2019
The Divine Characteristic of Creativity
Brian Kinghorn, a religion professor and BYU-Idaho's devotional speaker for this week will be speaking about divine creativity.
July 8, 2019
Fire Prevention and Education
Carrie Bilbao, public affairs specialst for the Bureau Land Management gives information about fire prevention and offers resources people can go to to be educated.
July 8, 2019
Four Time National Fiddle Champion Grace Partridge
Grace Partridge talks about her fiddle career.
July 2, 2019
Finding the Power to Overcome
Financial aid director, Ken Jackson is speaking to the students at BYU-Idaho's devotional about finding the power to overcome.
July 1, 2019
Bob Stahn: Get Your Needs Met
Bob Stahn, a licensed mental health counselor in Idaho Falls invites people to learn how they can meet their emotional needs through reading his new book.
June 28, 2019
BYU-Idaho Students Feel Affects of the Extradition Bill Protests in Hong Kong
Mainland China and Hong Kong are in dispute over the extradition bill that is trying to be passed. In Hong Kong, millions are protesting against it. Students at BYU-Idaho share their opinion about the issue.
June 27, 2019
Whoopee Days at the Madison County Fairgrounds
The Madison County Fairgrounds is hosting Whoopee Days June 28-29. Shane Wright, fair board chairman explained the different events going on this weekend.
June 26, 2019
Malad Valley Welsh Festival
Malad is hosting their annual Welsh Festival this weekend from June 28-30. Learn about the Welsh history and their common traditions.
June 26, 2019
Acclaimed Guest Artists to Perform for President Nelson’s 95th Birthday Celebration
Artists Nathan Pacheco, Gentri, Donny Osmond, etc. to perform for President Nelson’s 95th Birthday Celebration
June 25, 2019
The Path to Spiritual Maturity
Max Checketts, a former BYU-Idaho Academic Vice-President spoke about his devotional talk on spiritual maturity.
June 24, 2019
John Colter Day in Jackson Hole
Today Jackson Hole is celebrating John Colter Day. People can visit the John Colter Bay visitor center to learn about who he was.
June 21, 2019
25th Annual Taylor Chevrolet Car Show This Weekend
The Taylor Chevrolet car show is June 22 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Madison fairgrounds in Rexburg.
June 21, 2019
A Tribute to Fathers
A Father's Day Tribute. An episode of the Spot that was dedicated to all of the father figure's out there.
June 20, 2019
Beauty and the Beast
The Rexburg Community Theatre is doing Beauty and the Beast this summer. The performances are on June 21, 22 and 24.
June 19, 2019
Savior of the World Production
The Blackfoot Performing Arts Center is showing, Savior of the World: His Birth and Resurrection on June 20, 21, 22 and 24.
June 18, 2019
Waiting Upon the Lord
Linda Draper, university's communication marketing and strategy coordinator spoke to students at BYU-Idaho's devotional about waiting upon the Lord.
June 17, 2019
Museum of Idaho
Archimedes Science and Innovation exhibit is currently on display at the Museum of Idaho. People learn about who he was and what he did for our society today.
June 14, 2019
Free Pancake Breakfast at the Legacy Flight Museum
The Legacy Flight Museum is having their free pancake breakfast on June 15 from 8-10 a.m.
June 13, 2019
2019 Summer Events
Jackie Rawlins, director of cultural arts for the city of Rexburg invites everyone to come and participate in the events going on this summer.
June 12, 2019
Thomas E. Ricks Gardens
Reese Nelson, horticulture professor at BYU-Idaho shared his experience of giving tours to peer groups through the Thomas E. Ricks Gardens.
June 12, 2019
Alex Boye Visits Idaho
Alex Boye talked with BYU-Idaho about visiting Eastern Idaho and some of the things hes working on.
June 11, 2019
Know, You Are Loved
Arnold Thiebaud, marketing and channel data manager spoke to students at BYU-Idaho's devotional about God's love for them and how to strengthen their relationship with Him.
June 11, 2019
Apostle Thanks State of Kuwait for Formally Recognizing the Church
Kuwait officially recognizes The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
June 10, 2019
Rexburg College of Massage Therapy
The Rexburg College of Massage Therapy began in 2013 by Shane Humphrey and his friends. People can fill out an application online.
June 10, 2019
President Nelson Addresses Saints in ‘The Happiest Place on Earth’
President Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife, Wendy, traveled to Florida on June 9, 2019, to give a devotional.
June 7, 2019
Astrofest
Astrofest gives children an opportunity to learn about science and space. It will be on June 8 from 10 a.m.-1:45 p.m. at BYU-Idaho.
June 6, 2019
Idaho State University's New Athletic Director
Pauline Thiros is Idaho State University's new athletic director. She is excited and optomistic about the future and the plans they have for this year.
June 5, 2019
Summer Concert Series
The city of Rexburg is launching the Summer Concert Series on Wednesday evenings starting June 5- August 28 at Porter Park at the Beehive Pavilion.
June 4, 2019
Love Thy God and Thy Neighbor
Sister Reyna I. Aburto, Second Counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints taught students at BYU-Idaho's devotional on how we can cultivate divine relationships.
June 3, 2019
Mental Health
Lori Miller, counselor at BYU-Idaho Counseling Center gives information about mental health and how to get the right help and turn to the right resources.
May 31, 2019
Iron Brothers
Josh and Tate Smith, brothers and former students at BYU-Idaho wrote and directed the movie, Iron Brothers. It will be playing at Paramount 5 in Rexburg on June 1.
May 30, 2019
Brush Fire: A Retrospective
The Jacob Spori Art Gallery at BYU-Idaho will be showcasing work by two local artists, Richard Briggs and Sally Ellis starting May 30.
May 29, 2019
Idaho Falls Public Library Starting Summer Reading Program June 3
The Idaho Falls Public Library summer reading program will be June 3 -August 24.
May 28, 2019
Hold Fast
Morris Christensen, student activities advisor at BYU-Idaho spoke in devotional about holding fast to the word of God, our covenants and the Savior.
May 24, 2019
Madison Fire Department Pipe Brigade
The Madison Fire Department Pipe Brigade will be playing in Archer, Burton, Sugar City and Rexburg cemeteries on Memorial Day.
May 23, 2019
Marshall Public Library Launching Summer Reading Program June 1
Marshall Public Library in Pocatello is launching their summer reading program June 1. Children's librarian Katherine Poulter gives more details.
May 22, 2019
Madison Library District Starting Summer Reading Program June 3
Madison Library District is kicking off the season with their summer reading program. The theme is, "A Universe of Stories."
May 21, 2019
Hearts, Love and the Temple
Elder Kevin R. Duncan and Sister Nancy Duncan spoke at BYU-Idaho's devotional about hearts, love and the temple. They encouraged students to take family names to the temple.
May 20, 2019
S.J. Sports Stars Event Honoring Exceptional Athletes
The Standard Journal is hosting S.J. Sports Stars awards night May 21, at 6 p.m. at South Fremont High School to honor exceptional athletes.
May 17, 2019
Serving Idaho Falls Since 2013- Mayor Rebecca Casper
Mayor Casper loves serving the people of Idaho Falls and feels she is being effective.
May 16, 2019
Are Digital Wallet Apps Safe?
Digital wallets apps are becoming a common source for making financial transactions. Jeremy Johnson of the Better Buisness Bureau talks about safeguards we can use.
May 15, 2019
Need Documents Shredded? Century 21 High Desert Hosting Shred Day May 18
Century 21 High Desert is one of three buisnesses hosting Shred Day, May 18 from 10 a.m.- noon.
May 14, 2019
Truth Telling
Robert Bird, an English professor spoke about truth telling at devotional
May 13, 2019
Community Wellness Fair Happening May 15
Community Wellneness Fair will be at Madison Jr. High on May 15 from 2-7 p.m.
May 10, 2019
Upper Valley Women's Choir Celebrating 40 Years
Upper Valley Women's Choir is performing at the Rexburg Tabernacle May 13 at 7:30 p.m.
May 8, 2019
Madison Memorial Hospital will Present First DAISY Award this week
Madison Memorial Hospital is celebrating Nurse's week and will be presenting a honorable award to one of their nurses.
May 7, 2019
Endowed with Knowledge and Power
Jeremiah Cochran, an administrator in the Human Rescource office gave his devotional talk on being endowed with knowledge and power.
May 6, 2019
The Spot - Avengers Endgame
The Spot crew's take on the new block buster Avengers Endgame
May 6, 2019
Idaho Senate President Pro Temp Brent Hill
Idaho senator, Brent Hill shares his experience in Vietnam and his feelings about the recent legistlative session.
May 3, 2019
Ronald McDonald Family Room Coming to Idaho Falls
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Idaho is building a family room at EIRMC hospital in Idaho Falls
May 2, 2019
Mystifier Comes to Rexburg
Mike Super also know as "The Mystifier," is coming to Rexburg May 3 at 7:30 p.m. to perform some of his magic
May 2, 2019
Youth Skills Outdoor Day at Beaver Dick Park
Idaho Fish and Game Hosts Idaho Youth Outdoor Skills Day at Beaver Dick Park on May 11.
May 1, 2019
Special Collections at BYU-Idaho Introduces New Exhibit
Special Collections will display their new exhibit about The Book of Mormon starting May 2 at BYU-Idaho
May 1, 2019
Local Farm Hosts Students for Branding Day
For the 45th year, the Kelly-Eldredge Farm is hosting Shelley High School students for its branding and vaccination day.
April 30, 2019
Senior From Rigby High School Was Selected as Semifinalist for Presidential Scholars Program
Senior at Rigby High School, Megan Clements was selected as one of six semifinalists from Idaho for the Presidential Scholars Program.
April 29, 2019
New Children's Book Published by Idaho Falls Author
Shauna Holyoak, children's author from Idaho Falls published her first book this month.
April 29, 2019
Rome, A "Hinge Point" in History
"To the degree you include the temple in your daily lives, the stronger you and your testimonies will be." - Elder Ronald A. Rasband, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
April 26, 2019
Congressman Mike Simpson
Congressman Mike Simpson explains the current issues on his mind and why he likes politics
April 25, 2019
Officer Shawn Scott Educates Students About D.A.R.E
Officers have been educating students for over 30 years about the danger of drugs through a program called D.A.R.E. Officer Shawn Scott of Rexburg talks about his experience working with the students.
April 24, 2019
Youth in Pocatello Participate in Government Day
The Mayor's Youth Advisory Council particpated in Youth Government Day April 23. They learned what different departments do in their community.
April 23, 2019
A Steady, Upward Course-Revisited
President Henry J. Eyring and his wife Kelly Eyring give their first devotional address of the spring semester on natural leadership.
April 22, 2019
Do You Run from Relationships? BYU Conducts Research on Relationships and Stress
Recent studies from Brigham Young University show that relationships and stress are correlated.
April 19, 2019
Religious Leaders in Eastern Idaho Share Why Easter is Significant
Four different religious leaders throughout Eastern Idaho talked about their church services this weekend and why Easter is significant to people of their faith.
April 19, 2019
Plans Unveiled for Salt Lake Temple Renovation
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unveiled its plans to renovate the Salt Lake Temple.
April 18, 2019
Yellowstone Celebrates National Park Week
This weekend, Yellowstone Park will be celebrating National Park Week. Yellowstone's Public Affairs representative, Linda Veress, shares more about the event.
April 16, 2019
Autism Awareness Month
April is autism awareness month and Rexburg shows it's suport.
April 15, 2019
Madison Jr. High Puts on Peter Pan Production
Madison Jr. High School is performing its spring production "Peter Pan and Wendy." The play begins this weekend and ends next Monday. Director, Joseph Lawliss encourages the community to come and enjoy a live production.
April 11, 2019
Internationally Ranked Pizza in Rexburg
Bill Crawford, the owner and creator of Righteous Slice, talked about the international competition their pizza got second place in.
April 11, 2019
Grand Teton Film Festival Debut 2019
Founder and Director Steven Vest explains what this film festival will have to offer. It will be happening in Rexburg, Idaho May 31 through June 1.
April 10, 2019
Heritage Wheat
Idaho farmer in the Teton area grows original grains that date back thousands of years ago.
April 9, 2019
What is REDI?
CEO Dana Kirkham, explains the purpose and current goals of REDI, Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho. She also tells a little bit about herself.
April 8, 2019
36 Years of Fire: Dave Hanneman
Fire Chief Dave Hanneman is retiring from the Idaho Falls Fire Department after working as a fireman for 36 years.
April 5, 2019
The Idaho Cowgirl Congress Showcase and Demo
Jocelyn Roberston, the public information officer and literature director for the Idaho Commissoin on the Arts, talked about their upcoming Idaho Cowgirl Congress Showcase and Demo.
April 4, 2019
The Life of an Artist: Jorge Cocco Santangelo
Jorge Cocco is an artist from Argentina. He has a unique art form that he calls sacrocubism. His exhibit, "Sacred Events from the Life of Christ" will be on disply in the Jacob Spori Art Gallery at BYU-Idaho from April 5 to May 30.
April 4, 2019
First Presidency Shares Messages From General Conference Leadership Session
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared messages with other Church leaders including policy changes regarding LGBT members of the Church.
April 3, 2019
Madison Liberty Institute
Brooklyn Raymond, the Spark Freedom Coordinator for the Madison Liberty Institute, explained how this semester went and what they have coming up.
April 3, 2019
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Receives Official Recognition in Kuwait
Nearly 300 members of the Church live in Kuwait.
April 2, 2019
BYU-Idaho Radio to Broadcast LDS Conference
BYU-Idaho Radio will broadcast all sessions of the LDS General Conference on 94.3, 91.5, 88.3 FM and online at http://www.byui.edu/radio.
April 2, 2019
Scriptural "Heart": The Gift of Emotions
Hyrum Conrad, a professor in the theater department at BYU-Idaho, gave a devotional address on April 2 about emotions and their eternal nature.
April 1, 2019
Upcoming Events for Rexburg
Jackie Rawlins, the cultural arts director for the City of Rexburg, talked about what the community can expect in the coming months.
March 29, 2019
New South East Idaho Behavioral Crisis Center
Bannock County Commissioner Terrel N. Tovey talked about the new crisis center that will serve the southeast region of Idaho.
March 28, 2019
Summit Spine and Sport Chiropractic's Bump Night Out!
Doctor Kimball Arritt and practice representative Danielle Lloyd explain the practice's upcoming free event for moms and moms to be.
March 27, 2019
East Idaho's Fly Tying and Fly Fishing Expo 2019
Arn Berglund, the chairman of East Idaho's Fly Tying/Fly Fishing Expo, explains what this year's expo has in store.
March 26, 2019
Comfort Those That Stand in Need of Comfort
Lisa Fox gave this week's Tuesday Devotional
March 25, 2019
Family Crisis Center's Exhibit: Healing through the Arts of Survivors and Allies
Julie Leavitt, the public awareness coordinator for Rexburg's Family Crisis Center, explains the upcoming exhibit for sexual assault awareness month.
March 22, 2019
From BYU-Idaho to Toyota
Keith Rose is a BYU-Idaho Alumnus. He majored in Automotive Technology Management. Now he works as a product engineer for Toyota Motor North America. He explains how his education at BYU-Idaho helped prepare him for his career.
March 21, 2019
Sports Information Director Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Glenn Alford
Glenn Alford worked for Idaho State University for over 40 years. He was honored recently with a Lifetime Achievement Award by College Sports Information Directors of America.
March 20, 2019
SBAC Removal Resolution
The Madison County Repulican Women's Club is trying to get their resolution to congress. The resolution would remove SBAC testing in schools as a requirement for Title I federal funding.
March 19, 2019
Building on Extraordinary
Brother Layne Hymas, the accounting services director for BYU-Idaho, gave a devotional address on the campus of BYU-Idaho.
March 18, 2019
Eastern Idaho Agriculture Hall of Fame 2019
Danna Beckman, the president of the Eastern Idaho Agricultural Hall of Fame, talks about this years inductees.
March 15, 2019
Idaho's New Governor: Brad Little
Governor Brad Little explains what he has been focused on this session and what being governor has been like.
March 14, 2019
The New Bingham County Chronicle
Travis Quast, the regional president and publisher for Adams publishing in eastern Idaho, talks about the new paper they just opened up.
March 13, 2019
Rexburg Farmer Merchant Banquet 2019
The Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce's President and CEO, Christopher Mann, explains this years Farmer Merchant Banquet.
March 12, 2019
We Walk by Faith, Not by Sight
"Sometimes we have to simply righteously move forward. We hang on, we hold on, we pray on - trusting that the God of this universe will also respond to our earnest, pleading prayers as our personal Father in Heaven."
March 11, 2019
Miami Saxophone Quartet
The Miami Saxophone Quartet headlined at BYU-Idaho's Jazz Festival.
March 8, 2019
The Man Behind the Rome Temple Mural
Leon Parson, an art professor at BYU-Idaho has painted many murals for LDS temples in his life. The most recent one, was Rome.
March 7, 2019
The Madison Liberty Institute
Brooklyn Raymond and Jacob Householder, both employees of the Madison Liberty Institute, explain it's purpose and how the community can get involved.
March 7, 2019
Events in Rexburg Coming Up
The City of Rexburg's Cutlural Arts Director Jackie Rawlins explains what events the city will be putting on throughout the month of March and beyond.
March 6, 2019
TEDx Idaho Falls 2019
Speech coach and adjunct professor at BYU-Idaho, Maija-liisa Adams explains what she does and how a production like TEDx is made possible.
March 5, 2019
Safety in Prophetic Counsel
Gary Adna Ames, a member of the accounting faculty at BYU-Idaho, spoke about the importance of actually listening to and following through on the counsel we receive from modern day prophets.
March 4, 2019
Army Master Sergeant, and ROTC Instructor, Drew Kimmey is Retiring
Master Sergeant Drew Kimmey has been serving in the army for 24 years. How he's ready to move on to something new.
March 4, 2019
Stickers Trending
Stickers are covering the world. They're more than just decoration, each stickers has a story.
March 1, 2019
Eastern Idaho's Weatherman, Steve Cannon, Retires
After 42 years at KID and KIDK, Steve Cannon retires Friday.
February 28, 2019
RootsTech Salt Lake City 2019
Tyler Stahle, the marketing manager for RootsTech, explained what they have to offer this conference, some background on the event itself and what's coming up.
February 28, 2019
Elevate:Social Change Competition
Come make a social change with Elevate at BYU-Idaho.
February 28, 2019
The Spot - Mental Health
Our hosts discuss how mental health directly affects the quality of life and education at BYU-Idaho
February 27, 2019
LDS Film Festival 2019
President and Owner of the LDS Film Festival, Kels Goodman, explains what will be happening at this years festival and what makes this one different compared to others.
February 26, 2019
Things We Wish We Had Known in College
Elder Joaquin E. Costa of the Quorum of the Seventy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife Renne spoke to BYU-Idaho students and gave advice for this specific stage of life.
February 25, 2019
After Hours Barbershop Quartet
The reigning international barbershop quartet champions, After Hours, talk about how it was to win the competition, how their group got started, and what they are doing now.
February 22, 2019
Artist J. Kirk Richards Speaks at BYU-Idaho
Artist J. Kirk Richards explains how he got invited to speak at BYU-Idaho and how he made his career in the arts possible.
February 21, 2019
Sleigh Rides to Labelle Lake Ice Castles
Sleigh rides to the Lebelle Lake and the ice castles.
February 21, 2019
Cookies from the Heart
Representatives from the Girl Scouts of Silver Sage, Dairy West, and the Idaho Foodbank explain what their collaboration on the Cookie from the Heart program means and how it works.
February 20, 2019
Inside VOCES8
Singers Barnaby Smith and Chris Moore give an inside scoop on the world renown acapella group VOCES8.
February 19, 2019
A Decade of Decisions and Distractions
Brother Nick Rammell talks about decisions and distractions.
February 15, 2019
Energy Efficient Housing Project in Victor, Idaho
Construction and home designing companies from Victor Idaho are working together to build a small comunity of energy efficent homes.
February 15, 2019
Idaho Falls Symphony's Red Dress Concert: Native Legends
The Idaho Falls Symphony is hosting their annual Red Dress concert on Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Civic Center for the Performing Arts. This concert is titled Native Legends and features legendary Native American Flutist R. Carlos Nakai.
February 14, 2019
Habitat and Refuge Art Exhibit
Art faculty member, Darren Clark, has his exquisite photography on display starting Feb. 15 and going through March 21 at the Jacob Spori Art Gallery. Clark's photography focues primarily on birds and beautiful landscapes.
February 13, 2019
Greenhouse Valentine Special
The Greenhouse is having great deals this time of year.
February 13, 2019
Ross Park Improvement Plans
Pocatello's Parks and Recreation Director, John Banks, talks abou the steps they are taking to make improvements to Ross Park.
February 12, 2019
Learning is a Spiritual Endeavor
Brother Brian K. Ashton spoke at the Tuesday Devotional.
February 11, 2019
Almack's Historical Dance Society
Stephanie Carstens, the founder of Almack's Historical Dance Society in Idaho Falls, explains what kind of dancing they have and how the group got started.
February 7, 2019
Sheriff Rick Henry
Sheriff Rick Henry of the Madison County Sheriff's Office talks about what it's like serving in this community.
February 7, 2019
The Spot - Things to Do in Rexy
BYU-Idaho Radio's Podcast hosts talk about fun things to do in Rexburg
February 7, 2019
BYU-Idaho Switches to General Education Program
BYU-Idaho will be making changes from the Foundation Program to a new General Education program.
February 6, 2019
Local Leaders Discuss City, County Progress
City officals and business owners from Rexburg, Sugar City and Madison County met together to discus the growth of the community and future improvements.
February 6, 2019
TCISAR Fundraiser
Teton County Idaho Search and Rescue are hosting a fundraiser to raise money for equiptment and to expand their program.
February 5, 2019
Authentically Connected to Heaven
Christian Mawlam talks about the importance of being our true selves in a society that is preoccupied with appearances.
February 4, 2019
BYU-Idaho has the Largest Automotive Program in the U.S.
Did you know BYU-Idaho has the biggest automotive program in the nation?
February 4, 2019
Upcoming Events in Rexburg
Rexburg's Cultural Arts Director explained all of the events coming up for the month of February.
February 1, 2019
Welcoming Girls to Scouts BSA
Today marks the official beginning of Scouts BSA. Girls can joing the scouts and earn badges, be part of the scouting activities and even earn eagle scout awards.
February 1, 2019
The 5 Browns visit BYU-Idaho
The world renown siblings pianist quintet, The 5 Browns, came to BYU-Idaho to perform! They explain their background, what they like to do besides music and much more.
February 1, 2019
IRS Phone Scams
Scammers are making phone calls all over Rexburg claiming to be the IRS.
February 1, 2019
Super-Bowl Scams and More
Jeremy Johnson of Idaho's Better Business Bureau explains what kinds of scams are out and about this time of year. She also answers the every pressing question of how crooks can get your personal information.
February 1, 2019
The Spot - Super Bowl 2019
Student hosts talk about the hype and controversies behind this year's Super Bowl.
January 30, 2019
On the Same Page Reading Event
The Madison Library is holding its annual community reading event. This event runs for a whole month with lots of fun activities that explore different elements of the story. Catherine Stanton, the adult services librarian, explained everything that will be happening this next month.
January 30, 2019
The New Student Living Videos
The new student living videos have been released for students to watch.
January 30, 2019
The Power of Design and Finding the Why in Life
Professor David Saunders spoke finding what important in life in his Tuesday devotional address and radio station interview.
January 28, 2019
Timothy Rarick's Experience on the Board of Health and Welfare
Brother Timothy Rarick, who works at BYU Idaho spoke on his experience on the Board of Health and Welfare.
January 25, 2019
New Exhibit comes to the Museum of Idaho
The Museum of Idaho is now showing the traveling exhibit Archimedes: science and Innovations, featuring many ideas and inventions by ancient scholars.
January 25, 2019
Lt Young Makes it to the FBI National Academy
Lt. Steve Young, who works for the Chubbuck Police Department, achieved his goal of attending the FBI National Academy.
January 23, 2019
From Para-Olympics to Politics
Representative Muffy Davis spoke on her experience as a Para-Olympian medalist.
January 22, 2019
Creating Peace in Your Nano-second of Eternal Existence
Sister Hilary Weber talked about creating peace through pluralism during our lifetime.
January 18, 2019
Ideal BMI Study at BYU-Idaho
Professor Wright conducted a study on the campus of BYU-Idaho about students ideal body mass index. The results of the study led to some intriguing discoveries.
January 18, 2019
Apparel Design at BYU-Idaho
Apparel entrepreneurship students at BYU-Idaho are part of a program that includes apparel, art and business classes. Students who are in and have graduated from the apparel design major have been employees and interns in at successful businesses.
January 17, 2019
Faculty Art Show
Art Department Chair, Brian Memmott talked to BYU-Idaho Radio about the upcoming Faculty Art Show. Every professor, full-time and adjunct, produced pieces of all different kinds for this exhibit.
January 17, 2019
The Spot - Church Changes
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints underwent many changes under the leadership of Church President Russel M. Nelson.
January 16, 2019
An Evening of Chamber Music: Project Percussion
Executive Director Alekzandria Peugh talked with BYU-Idaho Radio about the Idaho Falls Symphony's upcoming performance. She explained what would be different about this concert and why people should go.
January 16, 2019
Seeking Peace, Finding Joy
“The way to get to joy, is to remember Jesus first, others second, yourself third.”
January 16, 2019
Hospitals Post Care Prices
In response to a new nationwide heath care rule hospitals have made new adjustments to their websites attempting to make pricing more understandable
January 14, 2019
Kainoa's Hawaiian Grill
The owner of the new restuarant, Kainoa's Hawaiian Grill, Jeremy Claridge talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about what makes it unique. He tells what led to him opening up the grill and what is most popular on the menu.
January 11, 2019
Local TEDx Speakers
Carol Sevy, Preston Pugmire, and Emily Curtis are all speaking at TEDx Rexburg this weekend. They share with BYU-Idaho Radio what they will be speaking about and why.
January 10, 2019
The New Director of Idaho Fish and Game: Ed Schriever
Ed Schriever is the new Director of Idaho Fish and Game. He's been with the department for 35 years and is honored to hold this new position.
January 9, 2019
Peggie DePasquale on the Teton Backcountry Alliance
Peggie DePasquale told BYU-Idaho radio about the Teton Backcountry Alliance's first event this year. The main issue they are focusing on is how to keep the Teton Pass open for people to continue recreating. They will need the communities cooperation and help if they are to succeed.
January 9, 2019
President and Sister Eyring: "No Greater Time in History"
“Now we have a world where people are confused. If you don’t believe it, go and watch the news.”President Henry J. Eyring sang the familiar children’s primary song to students at BYU-Idaho during the first devotional address of 2019. He and Sister Kelly C. Eyring exhorted students to remember to be optimistic even though the world displays negative messages.
January 8, 2019
Back to school for winter
School at BYU-Idaho has started again for the winter semester. Students talked about their feelings for the new year.
January 7, 2019
Collin Kartchner Comes to East Idaho
Collin Kartchner talks to us about his advocacy for youth struggling with social media. The impacts of social media on families are expanding. He gives us a preview of what he will be talking about when he visits eastern Idaho.
December 18, 2018
Idaho Wildland Firefighters
Working as a wildland firefighter might actually be a great job for college students looking to make some money over the summer.
December 17, 2018
Idaho Falls Zoo Offering Winter Break Classes
The Idaho Falls Zoo is offering a help to parents who are looking for things their kids can do over the upcoming winter break.
December 15, 2018
New LDS Christmas Single
Singer and songwriter Wayne Burton has released a new Christmas single.f
December 14, 2018
Children's Nativity
Local Burton Idaho kids spend their Monday nights putting on a nativity Christmas pageant for the community. This nativity pageant is played by children four years and older and many live farm animals.
December 13, 2018
Colonial Theater is Looking for Memories
The Idaho Falls Arts Council is looking for people who remember the Historic Colonial Theater as the Paramount theater.
December 13, 2018
Students Design Clothing for Fall Fashion Show
Apparel Design students at BYU-Idaho learn to make clothing and apparel not just through various classes, but also through hands on experience. This Saturday is the fall fashion show called Apricity.
December 12, 2018
Gregory Moeller Leaving Rexburg for Idaho State Supreme Court
After spending the last nine years as a district judge in Eastern Idaho, and 19 years before that as an attorney, Judge Gregory Moeller of Rexburg is headed to Boise to serve on the Idaho State Supreme Court.
December 12, 2018
The Gift of Pain
Pain, although not pleasant, is absolutely necessary in life. Darrel Higgins, the final BYU-Idaho devotional speaker of 2018, conveyed to students that even though pain is, well painful, we can ultimately learn and grow from it
December 11, 2018
Shop With a Cop
The Rexburg Police Department holds an annual Shop With a Cop event to help struggling families have a special Christmas.
December 10, 2018
Keep Idaho Students Safe
Idaho superintendent of public instruction Sherri Ybarra had the opportunity to attend the National Summit on Education Reform and speak to Sen. Jim Risch, R - ID, about a new initiative she is hoping to get passed.
December 7, 2018
It's a Wonderful Life in Rexburg
This Friday, a holiday classic is coming to the Romance Theater, but in a different format than you would think.
December 5, 2018
Margo Ray in Idaho Falls
It never hurts to ask. You could get a Top 20 Billboard artist to perform with your children’s choir.
December 5, 2018
Light the World
Brother John Parker asks students at BYU-Idaho to light the world with their smiles and service.
December 3, 2018
Avoiding Holiday Scams with Jeremy Johnson
When carefully selecting a perfect gift for your loved ones this season, be sure to also carefully select where you will be shopping, and what information you are giving out.
November 30, 2018
Captain Randy Lewis Retires from Rexburg PD After 43 Years
After 43 years of serving the people of Rexburg as an officer for the Rexburg Police Department, Captain Randy Lewis is retiring.
November 30, 2018
BYU-Idaho Professor Matthew Babcock Publishes Fifth Book Next Month
Matthew Babcock is an English professor on the campus of BYU-Idaho. He has published four books and next month, he’ll have published his fifth book.
November 29, 2018
Honoring the Past and Building the Boa Ogoi Center
The single largest killing of Native Americans happened right here in Idaho, yet few people know about it. One man hopes to change that through building a new interpretive center.
November 29, 2018
Holidays with Brian Stokes Mitchell
The holiday season is a time that just makes people happy, and guest performer at the BYU-Idaho Christmas concert hopes that’s what people leave the concert feeling.
November 27, 2018
Keys to Progress: An Eternal Perspective
Learn to have an eternal perspective, remember you have agency and helping each other are the three keys Sister Jean B. Bingham said will help a person to reach their full potential.
November 27, 2018
Ski Resorts Open
Ski resorts in the Eastern Idaho area start to open up for the winter season. Some are including special events and discouts.
November 26, 2018
Skiing Idaho with Ski Idaho
Ski Idaho brings together 18 different resorts across Idaho and for the past several years they have been offering a special deal for fifth and sixth graders.
November 24, 2018
Jason Lyle Black Returns to Rexburg
On November 24, Jason Lyle Black will be returning to perform in Rexburg. Black has performed in all around the world and advocated for many different causes.
November 23, 2018
Idaho Food Bank Filling the Hunger Gap
The Idaho Food Bank works with many different food banks to make sure that the people of Idaho have enough to eat.
November 22, 2018
Turkey Choir on Turkey Day
Continuing a 40-year long tradition, the Turkey Choir will be performing at the Rexburg Tabernacle at 10 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning.
November 20, 2018
Becoming Mighty Oaks
If you gain all the talent in the world, but can’t communicate that to anyone, what use will it do you?That was part of the message of the BYU-Idaho devotional address by Justin Hodges. His talk is titled “Becoming Mighty Oaks.”
November 20, 2018
Race to Feed the Hungry
Coming up on November 22 is the annual Race to Feed the Hungry, now called the Michael and Wendy Hays Race to feed the Hungry.
November 19, 2018
Extravadance Features Talents of BYU-Idaho Dancers
In September, Collegiate Dancers and other dance students at BYU-Idaho began preparing for Extravadance, a show featuring the creative talents of BYU-Idaho dancers. The show happened last weekend.
November 19, 2018
BYU-Idaho Lights the Campus for Christmas
Last week, BYU-Idaho officially turned on the Christmas lights. BYU-Idaho Support and Student Life Vice President Amy Labaugh hosted a “Christmas Lighting on the Quad” to bring in the holiday season.
November 16, 2018
Christmas Shows from the Idaho Falls Arts Council
Bringing Broadway, nationally acclaimed artists and local talent the Idaho Falls Arts Council is devoted to providing East Idaho with entertainment to fit the season.
November 16, 2018
Shrek the Musical in Idaho Falls
“Big, bright and beautiful.” Not words you would generally think about when considering Shrek, but when going to the musical, it’s a must.
November 14, 2018
"We All Have the Power to do Something"
Rising Star Outreach is a non-profit organization whose mission is to lift those with leprosy.
November 14, 2018
Outdoor Activities
Life can get busy, and when life gets busy it can be easy to take for granted the wonderful things this world has to offer. BYU-Idaho offers an Outdoor Activities program for their students to get more involved in fun outdoor adventures.
November 13, 2018
Know Ye not that Ye are in the Hands of God
Today’s BYU-Idaho devotional speaker wanted people to know the hand of God is in their lives, even in their darkest of times.
November 13, 2018
Fighting Pornography with Poetry
Joshua Peters found pornography the way most people probably do. At school with other friends where curiosity got the better of him. But now something that was done in the dark has been brought into the light as Peters fights back with a new video of his slam poetry titled “11 years.”
November 12, 2018
BYU-Idaho Student Organizes Dance Show
BYU-Idaho student Madeline Hopkin completed her internship requirement by organizing and directing a dance show for the Family Crisis Center. The show was called, "The Color of Our Scars."
November 12, 2018
Rexburg Chamber of Commerce Celebrates and Honors Veterans
Every year, the Rexburg Area Chamber of Commerce organizes a Veteran’s Day memorial ceremony. This year, the ceremony was held at Madison High School.
November 10, 2018
Advocating for Idaho Public Schools
Advocating for students and teachers to create the best environment for learning is the number one goal for the Idaho Education Association.
November 9, 2018
Singing for Africa
Inspired by the voice of one small boy, a whole choir has been formed to help provide education to over 52,000 children.
November 8, 2018
The Spot: Midterms and the Mid-semester Slumps
The hosts for The Spot this week talk about the struggle of midterms and the mid-semester slumps.
November 7, 2018
Filling a Life with Music
TED fellowship member and former principal cellist of the Seattle Symphony Joshua Roman has led an exciting life as a musician and now enjoys his time as a solo musician.
November 6, 2018
Becoming a Success Story
Carrie Valora talks to students at BYU-Idaho about overcoming adversity and becoming a success story.
November 5, 2018
Idaho Falls Zoo Updates
Sunny Katseanes talks with BYU-Idaho Radio about the high attendance numbers this year, BOo at the Zoo and the new education center.
November 2, 2018
The Brightslide in Rexburg
Robert Spicer, lead singer for the Orem based band the Brightslide, talks about how the band started and how they found their sound.
November 2, 2018
Hymn Festival Gives Students New Opportunities
Every year for the last 14 years, BYU-Idaho’s Music Department has hosted a Hymn Festival, giving students, staff and community members a chance to submit text, music or both as a new hymn.
November 1, 2018
Expressions of Light at the Spori
Shawn Randall talks about his inspiration for his exhibit showing in the Spori Art Gallery titled, "Expressions of Light."
October 31, 2018
Meteorologist, Storm Chaser and Author
Vernon Preston has done a lot of thing in his life, being named the new Meteorologist-in-Charge in the Pocatello, Idaho Weather Forecast Office is just the latest.
October 30, 2018
The Paradox of Love and Law
President Dallin H. Oaks came to BYU-Idaho to talk to students about love and law.
October 30, 2018
Avoiding Election Scams
With election season here scammers are taking advantage of the time to trick you out of your money and personal information.
October 29, 2018
Service Week at BYU-Idaho
Scott Metcalf and Josh Layton have been heavily involved in planning service week at BYU-Idaho. We talked to them about the different events and howt o get involved.
October 29, 2018
Study Buddy Program Helps Students Succeed
BYU-Idaho provides students with resources to help them succeed in college. One of the lesser-known resources is the Study Buddy program run by the Reading Center.
October 26, 2018
Hocus Pocus at Hemming Village
This year the theme for the Hocus Pocus event is Disney and Star Wars.
October 25, 2018
Ryan Hamilton at BYU-Idaho
Ryan Hamilton talks about his experiances in New York, performing with Jerry Seinfeld and now his Netflix show "Happy Face."
October 24, 2018
Around the Clock Medical Services are Here!
Dr. Clay Prince and Nichole Jeppesen talk about the new telehealth business they have co-founded called EZCareMD.
October 23, 2018
The College of Language and Letters Invites the Campus to Read
Every semester, the college of Language and Letters at BYU-Idaho invites the campus to join them by reading an assigned book. It’s called the “Campus Big Read” and two or three times a semester, students and faculty meet to discuss and ask questions about the assigned book.
October 23, 2018
Financial Aid at BYU-Idaho
Alyse Fye, an advisor from the the Financial Aid office at BYU-Idaho says it's possible for students to graducate with little to no debt if they know where to look.
October 23, 2018
Overcoming Perfectionism
Brother Arlen Wilcock shared with students how they can over come perfectionism.
October 19, 2018
Events at The Venues in Rexburg
Jackie Rawlins talks about events happening in the Rexburg Tabernacle and Romace Theater. Including $1.50 movies, a local band night and a multimedia concert from the Rexburg Tabernacle Orchestra.
October 18, 2018
Income Statement With a Kiss On the Cheek, an Interview With Orlando Kelm
Orlando Kelm gave a forum at BYU-Idaho today about how to communicate in a business setting with people in other countries.
October 18, 2018
Power to Become Conference Invites Students to Discover Their Passions
On October 26, the BYU-Idaho Alumni office will host the Power to Become Conference. P2B is not a traditional professional conference. It’s a conference meant to encourage students, alumni, and guests to discover their passion, tell their story and network effectively.
October 17, 2018
Fandango! An Interview With BYU-Idaho Radio
Denis Azabagic and David Cunliffe of Fandango! talk about how their group started and the music they play.
October 17, 2018
Gov. Butch Otter Presents BYU-Idaho with the 2018 Energy Award
Governor Otter presented BYU-Idaho's energy team with the 2018 State of Idaho Award for Excellence in Energy-Efficiency on the campus of BYU-Idaho.
October 16, 2018
Randy Parkinson: "Ordinances and Covenants: Gifts of Power, Peace, and Healing"
Randy Parkinson teaches students how they can get power, peace, and healing by making and keeping covenants and ordiances.
October 15, 2018
"Loaves and Fishes" Ashton United Methodist Thanks Community
Reverand Desi Larson and Board of Trustee member Jack Baird talk about the "Loaves and fishes" community dinner. The dinner is a thank you to the community for helping them rebuild their roof.
October 15, 2018
National White Cane Awareness Day
Monday, Oct. 15 is National White Cane Awareness Day, a day to recognize the importance of the white cane in helping blind people move freely and safely in the community. Photo Courtesy: National Federation of the Blind
October 12, 2018
A Game to Bring the Family Together
Doug Ladle has always enjoued bringing people around the table to talk. What better way to get people together than a board game?
October 11, 2018
Interview With Jacob Householder, Director of Healing of America Conference
Jacob Householder talks about the healing of America Conference and how he first became intirested in politics.
October 10, 2018
Support Refugees, Go on a Run
After joining a club on campus called Project R to help refugees, A.J. Frazier decided he could do more.
October 9, 2018
Dan Christensen, Innovation and Inspiration
Brother Dan Christensen shared with BYU-Idaho students how technology can best be used to bless and help others and themselves.
October 9, 2018
Local Animal Rescue Facility Hopes to Reduce Stray Cat Population
A new cat adoption center is holding an event to raise awareness about stray and abandoned cats.
October 8, 2018
From Studio C to JK! Studios Jason Gray and Matt Meese
Jason Gray and Matt Meese talk about their split from BYUtv and their newest venture JK! Studios.
October 8, 2018
Highlights from the 188th Semi-Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints just wrapped up the 188th semi-annual General Conference in Salt Lake City. For two weekends of the year, members of the Church of Jesus Christ gather to receive guidance and encouragement from church leaders.
October 5, 2018
Finding Your Talents Later, An Interview With David Payne
David payne is most known for playing C.S. Lewis in his play "An Evening With C.S. Lewis," we talked to him about how he started acting and the play its self.
October 4, 2018
Women in Business at BYU-Idaho
What are your goals in life? The Women in Business society is there to help further them and give you tools to suceed.
October 3, 2018
Emergency Services at BYU-Idaho
There are EMS services at BYU-Idaho working to keep everyone safe at events. Ashton Davis, student coordinator for the service talks about what they do and how to get involved.
October 2, 2018
Loosen the String
Janell Greenwood shares how wholesome recreation can help loosen our proverbial strings.
October 2, 2018
Rexburg Community Takes Up Pickleball
Picklball players in Rexburg talk about how the sport has been improved their lives and why others should get involved.
October 1, 2018
Shimming and Credit Freezes in Idaho
Jeremy Johnson from the Better Business Bureau talks about the new ways scammers are trying to get your money and a new law put in place to protect your credit.
October 1, 2018
Experience the Magic at the David O. McKay Library
The library is hosting a week-long event to introduce students to the resources available to them through the library and they’re using Harry Potter as a motivation.
October 1, 2018
Family Crisis Center Serves Community
The Family Crisis Center has served as a resource to East Idaho residents since the 1980s. In 1987, a group of concerned citizens recognized the lack of resources for victims of abuse and assault and created the Family Crisis Center.
September 28, 2018
Bird Watching Classes in Eastern Idaho
Dallin Saurey has been bird watching for three years, and now he is teaching a class at the College of Eastern Idaho and South Fremont High School.
September 27, 2018
Applying for 150 Scholarships, This Student Shares Her Experience
When one student found herself with out financial aid, she decided to take on the task of applying for 150 scholarships.
September 26, 2018
1893 World's Fair Exhibit on Display at BYU-Idaho Library
Professor Andrea Radke-Moss and Adam Luke talk about the newest exhibit featured in the Special Collections section of the Mckay Library. The exhibit features book, pins, coins and more from the Chicago 1893 World Fair.
September 25, 2018
Elder Vinson, Sister Vinson - Talk About Knowledge
Elder and Sister Vinson talk about reciving truth through revelation and also through study. They also share some of their experiances in West Africa.
September 25, 2018
BYU-Idaho’s Center Stage Brings Performers to Campus
BYU-Idaho’s Center Stage opens a new season next month with another great lineup of performers. Every semester, Center Stage offers a range of performing arts series the community and students can enjoy.
September 24, 2018
Teacher of the Year Speaks with BYU-Idaho Radio
Mayor and high school teacher in American Falls, Marc Beitia, was named teacher of the year for 2019. He shares what it means to be a good teacher.
September 21, 2018
BYU-Idaho Students Win Fourth in Competition
Brigham Young University-Idaho’s students are earning accolades for creating a new milk product. Recently, a team of students created a carbonated ice cream product and won fourth place in a competition.
September 21, 2018
New Activities for Children and Youth to Strengthen Faith in Christ
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released new guidance for changes in youth programs.
September 20, 2018
Painting Peace, an Interview With Jeff Hepworth
Jeff Hepworth speaks with BYU-Idaho Radio on where he get inspiration for his paintings, gives advice to new painters, and talks about when he first started being intirested in landscapes.
September 20, 2018
First Medical School in Idaho Opens
Idaho ranks 49th in terms of overall physicians per capita according to the 2017 State Physician Workforce Data Report published by the Association of American Medical Colleges. Idaho’s first medical school opened in August and holds potential for the future of medicine in Idaho.
September 19, 2018
The Science Behind Bigfoot an Interview With Dr. Jeff Meldrum
Dr. Jeff Meldrum talks about adaptations bigfoot would have in their feet, and how he became convinced of the existence of bigfoot.
September 18, 2018
President, Sister Eyring Talk About Testimony
President and Sister Eyring spoke about their devotional talks. Both spoke about different ways testimonies can be built, both through repentance and tracking experiances.
September 17, 2018
What's Going on for Hemming Properties?
Richie Webb talks to Emma Hassell from BYU-Idaho Radio about phase two for Hemming Village.
September 14, 2018
Pocatello Mayor Talks about New Temple Location
Mayor Brian Blad tells us all about his reaction to the recent announcment from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints about the location of the temple in Pocatello.
September 13, 2018
Steampunk Festival, Makers Fair and More from the Museum of Idaho
Jeff Carr, Director of Public Affairs for the Museum of Idaho tells us all about the upcoming Steampunk Street Fair, Makers Fair and ever popular Haunted Tour.
September 11, 2018
Beehive Federal Credit Union CEO Shares Experience Serving Abroad
Shane Berger, CEO of Beehive Federal Credit Union gives a forum on Wednesday September 12, 2018 sharing his experiances traveling and helping credit unions in other countires. He hopes other can feel inspired to serve not just in the United States but all over the world.
September 10, 2018
Rexburg Children's Choir Starts New Season
The Rexburg Children's Choir starts up their second season of singing on Tuesday. Director Ben Watsons talks about upcoming concerts and exciting online productions.
September 7, 2018
Director of Idaho Falls Symphony Talks to BYU-Idaho Radio about Audience Choice Concert
Idaho Falls Symphony Director speaks to BYU-Idaho Radio about the Saturday September 8th concert "Symphony in the Park: Audience Choice!!"
September 6, 2018
BYU-Idaho University Store Prepares for New Semester
As the Fall Semester approaches, BYU-Idaho is getting ready for the return and arrival of thousands of students.
September 6, 2018
Location of Pocatello Idaho Temple Announced
Nearly a year-and-a-half after announcing the Pocatello Idaho Temple The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced its location.
September 6, 2018
Gubernatorial Candidate Paulette Jordan Talks to BYU-Idaho Radio
Paulette Jordan shares that it is her goal to put the people first in Idaho through health care, education and preserving public lands.
September 5, 2018
BBB Warns College Students of Scams
Jeremy Johnson from the BBB warns college students and recently graduated high school students to beware of scammers and gives advice on how to keep your information safe.
September 5, 2018
Missionary Calls Move Online
The eager wait by the mailbox for prospective Latter-day Saint missionaries is coming to an end. Mission calls are moving online.
September 4, 2018
LDS Church Leaders Unveil New Church History Book Series
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a new book called "Saints: The Standard of Truth" during a news conference Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Photo Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
September 4, 2018
Joe McWilliams: "Bits, Bytes, and Blessings"
Joe McWilliams, the IT solutions managing director at BYU-Idaho, gave a devotional talk about how technology can bless our lives and help us bless the lives of others.
August 29, 2018
Marie Wells: "Be Aware"
Marie Wells, BYU-Idaho's University Operations Business Director, gave the devotional address, "Be Aware," August 28, 2018.
August 28, 2018
BYU-Idaho Campus Goes Dark for Maintenance
Last weekend and into Monday, BYU-Idaho underwent a series of planned power outages in order to do some maintenance work.
August 28, 2018
Sports Program Changes Coming this Fall
The BYU-Idaho Sports Activities Program is undergoing some changes for the upcoming semester. In July, the Sports Activities program began releasing its campaign for the changes coming this fall.
August 28, 2018
New Look for BYU-Idaho Bowling Center
The BYU-Idaho Bowling Center is making changes so students have a place to get away from the classroom.
August 21, 2018
Steve Price: "Inspire, Be Inspired"
Brother Steve Price, the Electrical Services Supervisor at BYU-Idaho, gave his devotional, "Inspire, Be Inspired," on August 21, 2018.
August 20, 2018
Teton Storytelling and Arts Festival Brings Community Together
The second annual Teton Storytelling and Arts Festival happened this year August 13 – 18. Last year was the first year for the festival and just like last year, the festival featured story tellers, musicians and regional artists.
August 16, 2018
4-H Alive and Well at Madison County Fair
4-H and FFA members participate in the Madison County Fair by showcasing their livestock.
August 16, 2018
100 Deadliest Days
Statistically, the time span between the start Memorial Day weekend and the end of Labor Day weekend ranked the highest in fatal crashes.
August 14, 2018
Amy Staiger: "Then are They Glad"
Amy Staiger talked about living a life of faith, finding inspiration from family history, and the power of forgiveness.
August 9, 2018
Grand Teton Hosts Astronomy Day
This weekend Grand Teton National Park is hosting an event that will help the public view the night sky, and more.
August 9, 2018
Student Employees Lead Families on Tours
By the end of 2018, BYU-Idaho anticipates 10,000 visitors will have come to campus throughout the year to the Student Admissions Office to receive a tour.
August 8, 2018
Al Fox Carraway Speaks At BYU-Idaho Education Week
Al Fox Carraway is a blogger, a speaker, and an author. Between her book-signing and her devotional talk at the conclusion of BYU-Idaho’s Education Week, she talked to BYU-Idaho Radio about experiences that have shaped her, and about her most recent book, “Cheers to Eternity.”
August 7, 2018
Spencer Allen: "God's Will, Where are You? What are You Doing?"
Brother Spencer Allen, the A/V Services Coordinator and Teleprompting Operator at BYU-Idaho, spoke about our agency in the will of God during his devotional adress on August 7, 2018.
August 3, 2018
Lexi Walker Performs at BYU-Idaho
Lexi Walker is a singer, song writer, and a recording artist, all before the age of 18. She talks to BYU-Idaho Radio about her most recent album "Inspire," and the meaning behind her songs, "Tiny Voice" and "Once More."
August 2, 2018
City of Ammon hosts Annual Ammon Days Event
Ammon Days will be held at McCowin Park on Saturday, August 4
August 2, 2018
High Fire Danger
Hot weather and a little bit of wind are perfect conditions for a wildfire. Photo: A firefighter works to put out flames during the lightning-caused Grassy Ridge Fire near Dubois.
July 31, 2018
Steve Clark: “The Family Must Prevail: Why and How.”
Steve Clark, a professor in the Religious Education Department at BYU-Idaho spoke on the importance of families.
July 31, 2018
In Tune: Episode 21 Heather Richey
In Tune is a BYU-Idaho Radio podcast featuring LDS musicians and their music.
July 30, 2018
War Bonnet Round Up's 107th Annual Rodeo
Idaho's oldest rodeo, War Bonnet Round Up, will take place August 2-4.
July 20, 2018
Saint Anthony celebrates Pioneer Day
The Pioneer Day rodeo will be held on July 20 and 21 in Saint Anthony
July 18, 2018
Marci Stacey: A BYU-Idaho Student Making Her Own Path
Marci Stacey won first place in the Student Category at the Art Grows Rexburg Art Show and Competition. She is on the bottom row, fourth person to the right.
July 17, 2018
Nels Hansen: "The Connection between Ministering and Exaltation"
Nels Hansen is the Department Chair for Applied Plant Science at BYU-Idaho.
July 17, 2018
In Tune: Episode 20 Nathan Pacheco
In Tune is a BYU-Idaho Radio podcast featuring LDS musicians and their music.
July 16, 2018
Sons of Utah Pioneer's Celebrate“Our Pioneer and Pioneering Ranchers and Farmers”
Sons of Utah Pioneer's Celebrate“Our Pioneer and Pioneering Ranchers and Farmers” with Fireside on July 22.
July 13, 2018
BYU Students Partner with European Students to Help Create Mobile Lighting
Ember, a multi-colored lantern which runs for 10 hours on a rechargeable battery, can be taken on hikes, trips or be added to decorate homes.
July 12, 2018
The Spot: 2018 World Cup
BYU-Idaho Radio hosts talk about the FIFA 2018 World Cup, what to expect for the final match, and special guest, Johan Sanchez, talks about his trip to Russia for the tournament.
July 11, 2018
Idaho Board of Education Committee Discusses Potential Program to Help Students Achieve a Higher Education
Idaho Board of Education Committee Discusses Potential Program to Help Students Achieve a Higher Education
July 10, 2018
Bryce Mecham: "Publicans, Centurions, and Samaritans: Developing Charity for the other"
BYU-Idaho’s devotional speaker on July 10 was Bryce Mecham, the Chair of the Music Department at BYU-Idaho.
July 10, 2018
In Tune: Episode 19 The Good News
In Tune is a BYU-Idaho Radio podcast featuring LDS musicians and their music.
July 5, 2018
BYU-Idaho Student Hosts "Twilight Last Gleaming" Light Show
Nathan Dursteler is a BYU-Idaho student who is one of the hosts of “Twilight Last Gleaming” a patriotic light show at Nature Park
July 3, 2018
Deanna Hovey "Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones: Ways to Step a Little Higher
Deanna Hovey was the devotional speaker on July 3. The title of her talk was, "Stumbling Blocks to Stepping Stones: Ways to Step a Little Higher
July 3, 2018
In Tune: Episode 18 Yahosh Bonner
In Tune is a BYU-Idaho Radio podcast featuring LDS musicians and their music.