Thursday, April 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fall River Electric crews responded yesterday afternoon to a widespread power outage affecting nearly 1,000 customers in impacted areas (Burton, Hibbard, Archer, and Salem). The utility said repair teams were en route and expected to restore service by about 5 p.m. Local News 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices for Rexburg residents held steady this week — AAA warns that ongoing instability in the Middle East could push up fuel costs soon. Rexburg Standard Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A free workshop on children’s online safety will be held at Madison Junior High School on Saturday, April 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. organized by the Upper Valley SAFE Initiative (volunteer-led) offers lectures and mini-workshops to help parents, caregivers, and educators protect kids online. East Idaho News
- ➤ BYU-Idaho students Isaac Nkurunziza & Hunter Hastings lead Dream Nziza, a nonprofit that by 2025 empowered Rwandans with donated notebooks and sheep and community workshops. They plan further English classes, goal-setting sessions & a book drive to build a learning center in Rwanda while inviting local volunteers. BYU-Idaho Scroll
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ USDA officials warn that the historically poor snowpack will lead to water shortfalls for Idahoans this spring and summer, affecting households statewide. Residents are advised to prepare for reduced water availability during the warmer months. Rexburg Standard Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ BYU-Idaho released a guide to help couples prepare for marriage. The guide offers expert advice from a campus wedding planner and a therapist, providing clear steps + tips for planning a wedding and nurturing a healthy relationship. BYU-Idaho Scroll
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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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