One of the consequences of COVID-19 shutdowns was taking work and school into the home. This meant that kids and parents were no longer separating for these activities but functioning in the same environment. Early 2000s studies have consistently shown that parents are less satisfied with life than single people. However, a recent study highlighted in a Deseret News article shows the correlation between happiness and parenthood has changed.
BYU-Idaho Radio · Interview with Hailey Andrew of Mind Body Burn
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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.
BYU-Idaho Radio · Ammon Theatre Commemorates 9/11 Anniversary
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.”
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. The initiative has a lasting effect. This was part of a statewide education and enforcement campaign to prevent impaired driving for the holiday.
Airsoft is a lot like paintball, except there’s no paint, and it’s grounded a little more in combat realism. The sport and hobby has come a long way since the first airsoft guns were introduced in the 1970s. You shoot a small plastic BB at your friends, which leaves a light sting. This indicates that you’re out, much like laser tag. This opens a lot of ways to have fun and to be competitive.
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.