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Maze Fire near Rexburg contained at a cost of $550,000
REXBURG — Firefighters have contained the Maze Fire at the staggering cost of over half a million dollars after it burned 1,579 acres west of Rexburg this week.
Firefighters save every home from 1,300-acre wildfire that forced widespread evacuations near Rexburg
REXBURG — A fast-moving wildfire erupting near the Sportsman Gun Range off Highway 33 west of Rexburg Monday afternoon has escalated to the point where authorities are now ordering evacuations
Wildfire near Rexburg explodes in size, forces evacuations as firefighters battle to save homes
REXBURG — A fast-moving wildfire erupting near the Sportsman Gun Range off Highway 33 west of Rexburg Monday afternoon has escalated to the point where authorities are now ordering evacuations
‘God … told him to’: Rexburg man charged with arson for lighting parents’ house on fire
REXBURG — A 22-year-old man is facing an arson charge after police say he lit multiple fires in a home because he believed God asked him to. Preston Blaine Rossberg is charged with one felony count of firs...
‘It’s not hard to love someone’: Hundreds attend Rexburg Pride to celebrate unity and acceptance
REXBURG — Attendees of Rexburg Pride did not let the high winds get them down. Many participants at Porter Park on Saturday chose to see the glass as half full, with some even suggesting that the high wind...
28-year-old Rexburg man shook baby boy, causing brain bleed and a skull fracture, police say
REXBURG — A 28-year-old Rexburg man was arrested Monday after detectives learned he had allegedly inflicted serious injuries on a four-month-old baby. Leonardo Santiago Jara Saltos faces one felony count o...
Legacy Flight Museum invites community to Father’s Day Weekend Fly-In Pancake Breakfast
REXBURG — The Legacy Flight Museum in Rexburg will welcome families, aviation enthusiasts and history buffs to its annual Fly-in Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, June 20, offering visitors a chance to enjoy...
Rexburg man sentened to 15 years for distribution and possession of CSAM
REXBURG — A 24-year-old man was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to two felony charges involving explicit content of children. Jackson Hershel Johansson was charged last June with felony possess...
Keeping the minds active at Homestead Senior Living
REXBURG (Homestead Senior Living) — Residents at The Homestead Senior Living are proving that staying active isn’t just about physical exercise—it’s also about keeping the mind engaged and the body c...
Ranger rides with seniors in the Big Hole Mountains
REXBURG (Homestead Senior Living) — Adventure knows no age at The Homestead Senior Living. Residents recently traded their daily routines for an exhilarating journey deep into the Big Hole Mountains overlo...
50 years after the flood, the faces behind an iconic photo return to Rexburg
REXBURG – Eleven high school kids look at the camera as Main Street in Rexburg is seen in the background buried under 5 feet of water. This is one of the iconic images from June 5, 1976 — the day the Tet...
I spent the day at Custom Creatures Pet Club, and here’s what I learned
REXBURG — EastIdahoNews.com is highlighting different careers and today, I’m workin it at Custom Creatures Pet Club, an exotic pet store at 28 College Avenue in Rexburg. I learned about some of the snake...
Idaho Supreme Court to hear cases in Rexburg, Twin Falls this week
REXBURG (Idaho Capital Sun) — The Idaho Supreme Court is traveling this week to hear cases in Rexburg and Twin Falls, Idaho Judicial Branch officials announced Monday. Justices on the state’s highest cou...
Have a business idea? You can pitch it and win money.
REXBURG — You can pitch your business idea in 60 seconds and compete for hundreds of dollars in cash prizes in an upcoming event this month. The City of Rexburg Economic Development Department is putting o...
Rexburg native works to preserve stories of the Teton Dam disaster
Fifty years after the failure of the Teton Dam, Richard Robison is working to preserve as many stories from the disaster as possible, including a deep personal one.
BYU-Idaho reports spring enrollment increase
REXBURG (IdahoEdNews.org) — Spring enrollment increased at Brigham Young University-Idaho, for the second consecutive year. The Rexburg-based university reported total enrollment of 17,326, up 1.6% from th...
Rexburg Police Department bond back on the ballot – this time with a lowered asking price
REXBURG — Returning for a second attempt, voters will decide on May 19 whether to accept a bond to allow the Rexburg Police Department to build a new police station for a lowered asking price. This second...
Sheriff’s office asks for help finding missing teenager
REXBURG — The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenage boy. Stetson Reeves, 16, was last seen on Thursday around 2:30 p.m. in Sugar City. He was rep...
Woman calling on Madison County residents to submit recipes for America 250 project
REXBURG – A new cookbook project in Madison County is bringing residents together to share recipes, memories, and a sense of local identity to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. Community members are...
House fire being investigated as arson, suspect admitted to BHC
REXBURG — A house fire that broke out Saturday evening on Rosewood Drive is now being investigated as arson. The Madison Fire Department was called to the home around 6:30 p.m. and found smoke pouring from...
Prosecutor Randy Neal breaks down his decision to run for 7th Judicial District judge
REXBURG — Bonneville County Prosecuting Attorney Randy Neal is running against Seventh Judicial District Judge Steven Boyce, marking the first time in 14 years that a judge’s position has been contested...
Judge Steven Boyce explains why he hopes to continue serving on the 7th Judicial District bench
REXBURG — Seventh District Judge Steven Boyce is facing a challenger in this month’s primary election, marking the first time in 14 years that a judge’s position has been contested in the district. The...