Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of September.
Good morning, Rexburg.
Commemorations marking the 25th anniversary of 9/11 in honor of Sugar City native Brady Kay Powell will be held this Friday in Rexburg.
A flag raising at 7 a.m. at Station (26 North Center Street) leads a Memorial Walk at Porter Park with a ceremony at 6 p.m.
Four donation machines from the Light the World Giving Machine initiative will operate in Hemming Village from Nov.
30 through Dec. 14 + the event aims to reduce wait times and support local and international charities under the Church's sponsorship.
Blister’s BBQ in Rexburg celebrates 15 years in business today with rolled-back prices, giveaways, and raffles, offering pulled pork sandwiches for $6 and fries for $1 at its location (26 E.
Main Street). Co-owner Brady Gardner said the event shows thanks to the strong local support.
Jake Scott, a multi-platinum singer, will perform Friday, Nov.
13 at 7:30 p.m. in the BYU-Idaho Hart Auditorium as his return is highly requested by students, marking his third visit to campus.
The Idaho Liberty Bell Tour arrives in Rexburg today with a stop at Madison Middle School (9:45-10:15 a.m.) where students, parents and community members can view the historic replica before the tour continues to other southeastern locations.
Local 4-H participants will showcase their livestock at the Eastern Idaho State Fair starting Wednesday, Sept.
9. Market events occur at Goddard Pavilion + Yellow Dairy Show Barn, with additional competitions through Friday, Sept. 11 that teach farm care and business skills.
Area prep football games ended in wins and tight contests this past weekend, with Thunder Ridge beating Bonneville 28-6 and Idaho Falls winning 39-7.
Hillcrest and Madison survived close finishes as standout players led local teams to strong season openers.
High school football is in full swing after Week 2 games featuring 22 matchups.
The Rigby Trojans improved to 3-0 against Utah opponents, and photos from the games are now up for community voting on the public Facebook group with the winner announced Wednesday at noon.
Nearly 100 North Fremont cross-country athletes are running in Ashton, including 31 high schoolers, 33 middle schoolers and 33 elementary runners.
Coach Holly Johnston said the team showed strong spirit at the recent opener in Rexburg and is building close bonds ahead of a competitive season.
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