Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BYU students Jake Gardanier and Connor Hilton launched a networking app called Proximity Live in Provo to help students connect at events & share updates. They will expand the app to BYU-Idaho and Rexburg as its user base grows. BYU-Idaho Scroll
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Sean Klingler of Rigby claimed a $1 million lottery prize on Dec. 31 after checking tickets at his local store, while Pocatello's Kurt Blaisdell won $50,000 and plans to purchase an engagement ring. The Idaho Lottery still awaits a claim for a $500,000 Lucky for Life prize from Bannock County. East Idaho News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local food experts Heber and Angela Sadovich share hidden local eateries on their thriving online page, East Idaho Foodies. They encourage diners to support small spots & skip long waits at chain restaurants. East Idaho News
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Chloe Gendrow with Dhalia Dhalia & Clark Street
7:30-10 p.m. — The Hangar — Tickets required — Experience raw emotion and storytelling through indie, alt-pop, and folk music from Chloe Gendrow.
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