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November 12, 2021 09:17 AM
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.
November 10, 2021 05:04 AM
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.
November 08, 2021 06:21 AM
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.
November 05, 2021 06:09 AM
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.
October 29, 2021 09:39 AM
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October 28, 2021 05:19 AM
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October 27, 2021 05:49 AM
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October 25, 2021 07:07 AM
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October 22, 2021 08:44 AM
Porter Park is a recreational hub for students and locals who enjoy playing sports like frisbee, soccer and even an increasingly popular round-net sport called Spikeball. On Oct. 2, Rexburg locals Kody Price and Peter Barton won the high school National Spikeball Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
October 20, 2021 07:31 AM
The Salem Witch Trials are an infamous part of early American history. They are characterized by mass paranoia and flippant accusation of witchcraft. Lori Prescott Hansen, writer, mother and actress, had a less intimate interest in the history of Salem until her son made a significant genealogical discovery—she is related to an accused witch.