Daily
Rexburg
Friday, March 6th, 2026
Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eighty-eight-year-old Bob Carlson continues to teach skiing lessons three days a week at Kelly Canyon, offering one-on-one help to new skiers and practicing his carving on well-groomed slopes. Season passes are on sale today to welcome local skiers despite a warm winter. KSL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Failure and Fortitude: How Faith, Politics, and Power shaped the Teton Dam Disaster is set to be published in May and will detail how the dam failure tested local resilience (through personal accounts). It offers a close look at a disaster that has long shaped community life. Rexburg Standard Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Officials at Fall River Electric Cooperative in Ashton announced Monday that owner-members received a $1.5M rebate and will not see a rate increase this year. Rexburg Standard Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BYU-Idaho hosts three weekly Special Needs events on Mondays at 4:30 p.m., and Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7 p.m. Volunteers are welcome to join + help support programs with skill-building activities. BYU-Idaho Scroll
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Preston overcame a strong comeback by Bonneville and advanced to the semis — they will face Bishop Kelly today at the Ford Idaho Center; Rockland, Watersprings, Ririe, Snake River, Teton and Highland also advanced to their semifinal matchups. East Idaho News
-
600yd High Power Prone and F-class Midrange Match
7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Unified Sportsmens Club — $25 entry — Compete in a thrilling high-power rifle match supported by the Unified Sportsmens Club.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Rexburg
Welcome to the Daily Rexburg, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Rexburg, Idaho community. If you like the Daily Rexburg, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Rexburg.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Rexburg and across Idaho. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Rexburg
A free Rexburg community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyrexburg.com/sitemap