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June 06, 2025 01:33 PM
Rexburg Mayor Jerry Merrill is reviving talks to rebuild the Teton Dam, citing benefits like water storage, flood control, and hydroelectric power. While planning hasn't started, the original site is still federally approved, though construction could be a decade away.
June 05, 2025 09:44 PM
This weekend, Rexburg will continue its tradition where it remembers one of the most significant events in southeastern Idaho history: the collapse of the Teton Dam. In true community spirit, Rexburg and the surrounding area will commemorate the tragic 1976 disaster with the annual Teton Dam Marathon and a day full of festivities.
June 04, 2025 03:12 PM
Renae Oswald wants to help other businesswomen thrive in their entrepreneurial endeavors.
June 03, 2025 01:25 PM
Rexburg will commemorate the 1976 Teton Dam collapse this Saturday with a special event featuring personal stories, historical artifacts and a screening of “Three Days in June,” a documentary by journalist Paul Jenkins. The Museum of Rexburg invites the community to share memories and reflect on the tragedy, resilience and recovery that have shaped the region's history.
May 30, 2025 04:00 PM
REXBURG—Ballet Etude is bringing the magic of Neverland to Rexburg this weekend in its portrayal of Disney’s Peter Pan. The show will incorporate the studio’s company and academy dancers to bring the show to life.
May 30, 2025 01:27 PM
Jeremy Madsen, author of “The Pyromancer’s Scroll,” is focused on writing clean content the whole family can read.
May 29, 2025 04:42 PM
The BYU–Idaho Spring Choirfest on May 30 will feature three university choirs in an uplifting evening of live music, spiritual connection, and community unity through heartfelt performances and audience participation.
May 29, 2025 03:57 PM
Jeff Downs, a seventh-grade math teacher wants to motivate people to become their best selves through story telling.
May 28, 2025 04:38 PM
The College of Eastern Idaho’s Great Race for Education returns July 18 with a Greek mythology-themed scavenger hunt and family-style games at Snake River Landing. The event raises money for scholarships and programs, while offering friendly competition, networking, and community fun.
May 28, 2025 01:44 PM
Kray Van Kirk, a fine finger-style guitarist and baritone will be performing at Warm River Studio in Ashton, Idaho