Category: Local
Idaho Falls art museum to open new exhibit
The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho is set to open Passages, a new exhibit featuring the works of Boise artist Richard A. Young. The exhibit will kick off with a free opening reception Thursday from 5:30-7:30...
Wendy’s to host grand opening
The Northern Rexburg Wendy’s, at 240 East Moody Road, will host its grand opening Wednesday. At 9:30 a.m., the Rexburg Chamber of Commerce will perform a ribbon cutting for the new business. The diner will offer free...
State Supreme Court rules against attorney general’s open primaries ballot initiative titles
The Idaho Supreme Court ruled against Attorney General Raul Labrador’s open primaries ballot initiative titles. Idahoans for Open Primaries and Reclaim Idaho won Thursday in their attempt to upend the state’s primary...
Madison County Fair comes to town
The Madison County Fair, located at the county fairgrounds in Rexburg, begins Wednesday. The fair will last until Saturday and will be open from 9 a.m. and to 9 p.m. each day. Entry costs $2. Cash, card and Venmo...
VIDEO: 23,000 ducks race Snake River
Ever wonder what it looks like to dump 23,000 rubber ducks into a river? The ducks put their blood, sweat and paint into the 32nd Annual Great Snake River Greenbelt Duck Race Saturday afternoon, competing to win various...
One of Southeastern Idaho’s largest free events returns to Rexburg
The Madison School District will host its 19th Annual Celebrate Youth event Tuesday, Aug. 15 at Porter Park. A back-to-school party for all ages, the event will run from 2-7 p.m. and will include:— 10 or more inflatable toys.—...
First clue released for Southeastern Idaho treasure hunt
On Aug. 4, the Anderson Hicks Group kicked off its annual Southeastern Idaho summer treasure hunt with a riddle. Spitfire Pickleball posted the first clue on its Instagram Thursday afternoon. The...
Local attorney gives advice to Rexburg business leaders
The Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly forum for the community Wednesday afternoon. Paul Evans, guest speaker and Parsons Behle & Latimer attorney, spoke to local business owners and Rexburg community members about...
Jay Leno to bring laughter to Southeastern Idaho
Comedian Jay Leno is set to host an outdoor show in the Bingo Parking Lot of the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel Aug. 18. Tickets to the show start at $36 and are available on Yapsody. Leno is best known for his two decades...
Art fair coming to Jackson Hole
The Art Association of Jackson Hole is set to host its 58th annual art show from Aug. 18-20 at The Center Park in Jackson Hole.
7 upcoming events in Rexburg area
Although school isn’t in session, there are still plenty of things to do over the summer in Rexburg. Here are seven events that are coming up.