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Friday, May 16th, 2025
Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ BYUI professor Mike Christopherson hosts his 'Education of the Heart' podcast to show students how to learn by moving knowledge from their heads to their hearts — he records unedited episodes at the end of each semester in his office. The podcast gives students a chance to share why education matters and helps him connect with those who rarely speak up in class. BYU-Idaho Scroll
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Madison Library District trustee seats A and B — where incumbent Tony Derricott faces challenger Maggie Clarke and incumbent Kristine Ballard faces Ethan Sanford — will be contested on May 20. Polls will open in every precinct as early voting, which began on May 5, continues to provide residents a choice. BYU-Idaho Scroll
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Several District 5-6 softball teams began their state championships with mercy rule wins on Thursday. The Pocatello Thunder defeated the Jerome Tigers 12-0 and the Malad Dragons beat Firth 14-4, while the Highland Rams, Teton Timberwolves and North Fremont Huskies also won and will meet opponents Friday for championship and consolation spots. East Idaho News
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Teton Dam Marathon
6:30 a.m. — Teton Dam, Newdale — $85-$390 — Runners from all over the country will race through the scenic beauty of Idaho in a competitive marathon event.
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June Women in Business & Leadership Networking Night
7-8:30 p.m. — Rexburg Clothing Outlet — Free entry — Connect and collaborate with local businesswomen over an inspiring evening.
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