Rexburg News

So why is it called Whopee Days anyway? For many years in Rexburg that is what the 4th of July celebration has been called.

The City of Rexburg is tightening the parking belt around BYU-Idaho. Wednesday morning members of the city council approved a new parking ordinance.

A Boy Scout leader was caught in a whirlpool on the Snake River last Friday, June 26, and was pronounced dead at St.

Farmers in Madison County are protesting a hike in property taxes this year. The president of the Madison County Farm Bureau says over 200 farmers in the area have seen their property taxes double and triple because the state tax commission has changed the way they assess property value.

Three Idaho black bear hunters got a nasty surprise when their dogs accidentally surrounded a female grizzly and her cubs.

The weather isn't stopping people from going to the new farmers market in Rexburg.

"I think it's a problem sometimes because people are in a rush to get to their classes, so they speed like crazy, and they don't stop at the stop signs," said Kari Paterson, who is renting a house on College Avenue.

Ever heard of Dexter cattle? They're a smaller breed of cattle developed in Ireland as a 'house cow' to provide meat and milk for the family.

The following rain barrel construction project was done by Scott Dixon from Rexburg, Idaho - rain barrel configuration and parts supplied by Aaron's Rain Barrels .

Death-defying stunts and adoring crowds are just a few of the ways to describe the scene at the Rexburg Airport Saturday.

A small plane crash just northwest of St. Anthony. Around 1pm Friday, Fremont County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to the scene.

The mission statement of the national Future Farmers of America organization is to make a difference in the lives of students by developing a potential for leadership, growth and career success.

All summer long, people from all over the world fly into airports in the greater Yellowstone region with plans to visit Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, gateway communities like Island Park, West Yellowstone, Jackson, and Cody, and dozens of attractions that make this region so spectacular.

Rob Harrison of North Vancouver, B.C., led the Comp Eliminator field in his 2005 Cavalier after Friday's qualifying on the first day of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series stop at Spokane County Raceway.

A bald eagle found in early November with a gunshot wound to its wing returned to the wild Friday in what advocates called a success story.

Wildlife officials said Thursday a female grizzly bear that attacked a lone hiker near West Yellowstone was probably protecting her cub and a chunk of meat she had buried near the trail.

All the rain is taking its toll. The National Weather Service says High Mountain run-off and recent rain fall will bring the Henry's Fork of the Snake River to full bank levels Monday night or Tuesday morning.

Announcer: It's coming apart. At 11:57 AM on June 5th, 1976, the Teton Dam collapsed, flooding homes, farms, and the Upper Snake Valley with 80 billion gallons of water.

You've probably never heard of the a Top 10 Scenic Drives,' that's because the product has yet to hit the market but when it does it promises to drive a lot of tourism through the Yellowstone Teton Territory.

Rexburg's Concerts in Smith Park series added a new, free amenity to lure in more students.