REXBURG— Raymonda Furness is dedicated to learning about delicious recipes and telling everyone about them.
U.S. Olympian, Chari Hawkins, will compete in Paris this August. She grew up in Rexburg and graduated from Madison High School in 2010. Her parents, Bill and Peggy Hawkins, sat down with BYU-Idaho Radio to talk about her successes and what it has taken to become an Olympian.
This year Idaho will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Evel Knievel's attempted jump over the Snake River Canyon.
Pianist Hunter Noack will perform a pair of concerts outdoors this week in Victor and Jackson Hole. Attendees will listen with a pair of wireless headphones as they explore the landscape.
There was a record number of travelers for Independence Day, but gas prices remain stable in the Gem State. AAA reports that in Idaho, the average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.61, which is three cents less expensive than it was a month ago and 32 cents less than a year ago.
Thursday, Rexburg celebrates the 4th of July with its annual Independence Day Parade. The festivities are on Thursday from 10 a.m. - noon. There will be candy, floats, performers and other activities throughout the day.
The 4th of July in Rexburg includes a party at Porter Park which begins before the annual parade.