BYU-Idaho Radio

Music is considered the universal language because it transcends physical understanding and reaches the human soul. Kevin Brower, the artistic director and conductor for the Anam Cara Chamber Choir, is very much acquainted with the impact of music.

Throughout November and December, the Idaho Food Bank is expediting efforts to feed the hungry during this festive season with its Hope for the Holidays Campaign. Kia Shaw, the Eastern Idaho Branch manager for the Idaho Food Bank, shared the projected goal for meals distributed in Idaho during this campaign.

As the spirit of Halloween shifts into the spirit of Thanksgiving, James and Teresa Stoker, owners of the Haunted River attraction, transform that spooky Halloween site into a magical Christmas trail. Their business venture with these river attractions started in 2019 when James decided to become self-employed. That’s when he hosted the Haunted River on his own property for the first time.

Finances are statistically a great divider in marriage between spouses. Marital harmony can be completely derailed by financial burden or stress commonly known as debt. Taylor Sanchez, new mom, financial coach and BYU-Idaho alumna, has sought to educate fellow mothers on their power in creating a healthy financial atmosphere for themselves and their families. In an interview with BYU-Idaho Radio, she shared how financial education can positively impact home life.

This week, Madison High School will perform the classic “Fiddler on the Roof.” It is a musical tale set in pre-revolutionary Russia about a peasant father and the match-making journey of his three daughters.

The Basement Rexburg, a downstairs music venue staged for live music, comedy and entertainment was the heartbeat of student night life until a leasing issue forced it to close in July. This devastated locals and up-and-coming bands that relied on its platform and audience exposure. Riley Bode, the manager of the original Basement, knew something had to be done to save this escape.

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