Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local veterans are planning a resource event this spring to help former servicemembers connect with community support and find valuable resources (details on location and schedule are forthcoming). The Jefferson Star
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rinky Dink’s Ice Cream and Soda Shop is hosting its grand opening from April 8-11 with free cones and half-price deals for community members to try its homemade sodas and ice cream; the three brothers repurposed their Port of Subs building to create this neighborhood parlor. BYU-Idaho Scroll
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Singer Russell Dickerson is set to perform at Rexburg’s America 250 celebration featuring fireworks, a concert, and an aerial light display — an event that will attract 14,000 local attendees. Rexburg Standard Journal
- ➤ At the 196th Annual General Conference, church leaders announced the new Primary General Presidency with Rosemary K. Chibota as president plus Nina M. Garfield and Theresa A. Collins as counselors. Returned missionaries shared how Chibota’s Christlike leadership helped them learn to love and serve others better. BYU-Idaho Scroll
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A local middle school soccer program is boosting student performance today as community leaders report that incentives and athletic activities have long helped students focus on academics - a model blending sports with education. The Jefferson Star
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Mid Range Shooting Match
7 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Unified Sportsmens Club — $25 entry — Test your skills in a high power prone and F-class midrange match at this well-organized community event.
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