Rexburg Local News – Friday, December 5th, 2025

Daily Rexburg

Friday, December 5th, 2025

Good morning, Rexburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ Firefly Books and Comics opened today at 29 College Avenue. The new bookstore—owned by Jon Cooney and his children Ashli and Tristan—carries books, comics and manga and is open Monday-Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. BYU-Idaho Scroll

CULTURE NEWS

➤ A BYU-Idaho student carries on a pioneer family tradition by using a red woven blanket that once rescued his great-great-great-uncle (1856) during frontier days. The story highlights local heritage and honors early settlers in the community. Rexburg Standard Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Rexburg received a Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, and city officials are now asking residents to take a safety survey (responses will guide road safety improvements). Rexburg Standard Journal

REXBURG EVENTS

EVENTS

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REXBURG REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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REXBURG JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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REXBURG ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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