Rexburg Local News – Friday, May 29th, 2026

Daily Rexburg

Friday, May 29th, 2026

Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

➤ Flood Mud Queen Pageant celebrates Teton Dam Flood survivors, held today at 5 p.m. in the Beehive Pavilion at Porter Park with participants including Verla Archibald, Anna Harris Bjornn, and Jacki Sare, while organizer Patricia Hepworth said the event is a chance for the community to honor past challenges with lighthearted spirit. BYU-Idaho Scroll
➤ BYUI brings back its SpringFest rodeo on June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Madison County Fairgrounds, featuring events like barrel racing and unique hobby horsing, with pre-sale tickets at $12 and door tickets at $15. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. for food trucks and other attractions (with country dancing). BYU-Idaho Scroll

CULTURE NEWS

➤ BYUI’s apparel entrepreneurship program and the city are hosting a ‘70s fashion show on June 1 at Romance Theater at 7 p.m. to honor the 50th anniversary of the Teton Dam Flood, featuring student designs, a best-dressed contest & tribute band. BYU-Idaho Scroll
➤ Mr. BYUI pageant returns today at the Hyrum Manwaring Center with a 'stereotypes' theme that highlights authentic student portrayals. The event expanded its lineup to nine contestants after popular preliminary auditions & tickets are available online or at the door. BYU-Idaho Scroll
➤ Rexburg City Hall held the 'Just Add Water: Teton Dam Flood Exhibit' at 11:57 a.m. Thursday (to honor local history) to mark the start of a week commemorating the Teton Dam Flood Disaster and its impact. Rexburg Standard Journal

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