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Libbie Brown wanted a way to make an income and raise her daughter at home, so she created a sourdough business. She now sells a variety of sourdough products from scones to cinnamon rolls. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/young-mom-creates-sourdough-side-hustle
This weekend students have an opportunity to showcase their talent with the I-Talent event. by BYU-Idaho Radio
HistoriCorps welcomes anyone willing to set time aside to help refurbish historic landmarks and structures. An upcoming project will be the iconic Clay Butte Fire Lookout near Cody, Wyo. Volunteers will have a beautiful view of the surrounding lands, time to camp and meals provided for them. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/historicorps-looks-for-volunteers-to-work-on-the-clay-butte-fire-lookout
BYU-Idaho is expecting a record-breaking 25,000 students this fall, a 9% increase from last year, creating a surge in demand for approved student housing. While the university is expanding resources and support, many students—especially women—are still struggling to find available housing before the semester begins.
Wyoming Untrapped is a non-profit organization seeking to change trapping laws. Student Reporter Cody Miller interviewed Lisa Robertson, president and board director of the non-profit and James Pierce, the southeast director of the Wyoming State Trappers Association about this story.
Jared Boyter says Rexburg's unique history and spirit creates an environment to strengthen Zion within and outside of the university. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/byu-idaho-devotional-speaker-encourages-students-to-face-zion
Jared Boyter, an IT portfolio manager at BYU-Idaho, encourages unity and hopes the students at BYU-Idaho see their capabilities to build Zion as students and future leaders. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/byu-idaho-devotional-speaker-encourages-students-to-face-zion
Lybee Beus's Green to Gold Wood Florals provides brides with non-perishable bouquets. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/green-to-gold-wood-florals-offers-life-long-lasting-flowers
Marketing and TV program producers John Dye and Rod Gustafson visited BYU-Idaho. They told students that faith will be best represented when those in the media do the work to fully understand the religions they are writing about and representing. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/the-faith-and-media-institute-wants-to-ensure-faith-is-respectfully-represented-in-modern-media
"Music and the Spoken Word" will celebrate its 5,000th episode on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Leaders of the choir spoke to the media on Friday, July 11, 2025. Picture: Mack Wilberg, Derrick Porter and Michael Leavitt listen to questions from the media in a news conference. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/lds-news/music-the-spoken-word-to-celebrate-5-000th
Deputies and firefighters will face off in the 14th annual Guns vs. Hoses charity softball game on July 25 at Melaleuca Field to raise money for Make-A-Wish Idaho. Fans can donate to influence the game with fun challenges, with all proceeds going toward granting wishes for local children.
Larry Gold shared that he wants to bring the city of Rexburg together with his time as the Rexburg Farmer's Market president. One way he is doing this is by inviting community members and groups to participate in the market. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/rexburg-farmers-market-creates-community
Real Estate Two70's Sydney McCleve arranged an Amazing Race-style competition for the people of Rexburg. The grand prize will be over $5,000. There will be vendors, bouncy houses and fun for all at Porter Park.
BYU-Idaho to host its first-ever men's pageant, “Mr. BYU-I” by BYU-Idaho Radio
After one of the driest springs on record, Idaho's water supply is under strain, prompting officials to warn of potential shortages later this year. Hydrologists say a cooler, wetter summer could help, but continued heat will likely lead to tighter water conditions, especially in southeastern Idaho.
Joseph Aragon, Fizz Rizz co-owner, collaborated with JustServe to gather donations for those impacted by the Texas floods. Donations will be accepted until July 11, and updates can be found on Rexburg's JustServe or on Fizz Rizz's social media platforms. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/fizz-rizz-becomes-a-temporary-donation-hub-for-texas-floods
Goodwill is seeking to better the communities of eastern Idaho and western Wyoming with keeping items out of the trash and training people job skills. Student Reporter Cody Miller interviewed Shanna Endow, the director of communications of Easterseals Goodwill, about the programs and its impact.
Jodi Robison, BYU-Idaho's assessment manager, tells students how life can be a test and how they can succeed. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/
Jodi Robison, BYU-Idaho's assessment manager, speaks about life's trials, tests and how to persevere with perspective. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/
The BYU-Idaho Fashion Show is on July 19. The committee is preparing for the outdoor show that will include music and a theme that will remind students of the American south. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/
Fizz Rizz has been open for a year and co-owner, Joseph Aragon thinks back to how it started and where he hopes the business goes.
Friends of the Teton River was founded in 2001 by Teton Valley community members including ranchers, farmers, anglers, agency personnel, scientists and conservationists who wanted to combat the decline in water quality. This year they celebrate their 25th year running. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/friends-of-the-teton-river-to-celebrate-25th-anniversary
Whether Independence Day is a Yearly Tradition they are excited to celebrate again, or it's their first time celebrating, BYU-Idaho students from all over the country- and world- are ready to celebrate.
A pop-country group made up of three sisters prepares to perform in Porter Park after Rexburg's Fourth of July Parade. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/hinge-point-to-perform-at-porter-park-on-independence-day
Parker Jacobs thinks back on his time as a child actor, the beginnings of the band The Aquabats and shares how those experiences lead him to be the lead creative designer for ‘Yo Gabba Gabba!' Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/lead-creative-designer-of-yo-gabba-gabba-looks-back-on-his-time-in-the-industry
Rexburg's first-ever YSA Conference keynote speakers offer messages of hope and joy as they encourage young single adults to “Think Celestial” by BYU-Idaho Radio
The Center for Hope helps people recover from addictions and helps with their mental health. Student reporter Cody Miller interviewed Donna Johnson, assistant director of the nonprofit about their story.
Brian Christensen said remembrance is important because it prepares individuals to receive revelation, puts decisions in the context of the plan of salvation and helps in moments of doubt or situations of full blown-faith crises. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/byu-idaho-marketing-faculty-member-emphasizes-the-power-of-remembrance-in-devotional
Brian Christensen, a BYU-Idaho Marketing Department Faculty member, delivered a devotional address about the importance of remembering spiritual experiences and covenants. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/byu-idaho-marketing-faculty-member-emphasizes-the-power-of-remembrance-in-devotional
A shipment of food from Salt Lake City arrived at the Family Crisis Center in Rexburg, helping families facing food insecurity. The donation, provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is part of ongoing efforts to support the community. The center distributes food boxes weekly to help families get by.
Patrick and Lisa Kidder created Forever Mountain Publishing and the Sally Port Magazine to help creatives share their stories. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/creators-of-forever-mountain-publishing-offer-perspective-on-crafting-their-year-old-business
“Studio C” star, Tori Pence thinks back on her journey to Studio C, how the show has changed over time, and her own personal growth. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/studio-c-star-reflects-on-her-time-as-a-comedic-performer
In Rigby, Double Diamond Automotive is showing that serving a community goes beyond fixing cars. Owners Scott and Kristin Love are hosting a food drive this Saturday at Broulim's to support The Giving Cupboard, a local nonprofit helping families in need. The shop also quietly offers free basic car repairs each month to community members who are struggling, reflecting their commitment to honesty, fairness, and giving back. Community members can help by donating breakfast cereal, dry pasta, canned meats, and hygiene products during the event, helping Double Diamond fill a truck bed with supplies for local families.
BYU-Idaho campus offers many extracurricular activities that facilitate fun, learning, and life-long connections. One of these hidden gems is Ballroom Night!
Amy Thompson, the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho's Development Director said the chalk festival was almost omitted from the year's calendar, but it was requested to return. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/chalk-fest-to-return-to-idaho-falls-art-museum-of-eastern-idaho
BYU–Idaho's University Choir, Women's Chorus, and University Orchestra will perform Hymns of Praise this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Barrus Concert Hall. The concert features familiar hymns, new arrangements, and uplifting music inspired by recent devotional themes—offering students and the community a hopeful sendoff before finals.
Hope Camp, hosted by Discovery Acre in southeast Idaho, offers kids a summer of emotional growth and healing through activities like art, mindfulness, and animal therapy. Founded by Camille Coxsen, the camp focuses on teaching lifelong mental wellness skills in a fun, supportive setting. Registration is closed for this year, but plans are underway for next summer.
Robert and Kobie Atkinson, BYU-Idaho Alumni and owners of the Thornshire Renaissance Faire, prepare to run the fair for the second time as its soul owners. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/owners-of-thornshire-renaissance-faire-prepare-for-this-years-event
The nonprofit, the Idaho Community Foundation, is seeking more people to do charities and more with them helping. Student Reporter Cody Miller talked to Rich Ballou, the philanthropic advisor in Eastern Idaho, about the organization.
BYU-Idaho's devotional address was delivered by Elder I. Raymond Egbo, a General Authority Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He'll share insights to his address and how he decided to speak about Christ ministry for BYUI's students. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/general-authority-seventy-speaks-about-christs-example
Elder I. Raymond Egbo, a General Authority Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaks about Christ's life and ministry. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/general-authority-seventy-speaks-about-christs-example
Addiction and recovery, the topic of the community's next conversation by BYU-Idaho Radio
BYU-Idaho students are excited for upcoming Rexburg YSA Conference by BYU-Idaho Radio
Rexburg Meltdown is a music festival featuring 18 artists and multiple vendors at Porter Park. The festival was assembled to help people in the area find others with similar interests and build connection. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/byu-idaho-students-organize-rexburg-meltdown
Tomorrow marks 25 years since Ricks College was announced to become BYU-Idaho, a decision that surprised many but has since created lasting opportunities for students and staff. Alumni, faculty, and current students reflect on how the university's Christ-centered mission continues to shape lives today.
Years after her time on America's Got Talent, singer/songwriter, Evie Clair challenged herself to write and post a new song to Instagram every day until her newest EP “Conversations with Angels” hits 20,000 streams on Spotify. Clair released “Conversations with Angels” last year. The music focuses on life's hardships, something she hopes can help her daughter in the future. Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/singer-songwriter-embraces-motherhood-and-promotes-latest-ep
Every semester BYU-Idaho's Presentation Practice Center holds their public speaking event, I-Talk. Students can come to hear fellow students speak about topics that they are passionate about, but with a unique and personal twist.
Kainoa's owners, Jeremy and Rochelle Claridge, say they have seen blessings in their lives because of their choice to move to Rexburg.
Ricks College alumnus, Mike Uhrich, recalls his time on the football team in the 1990s and the impressions he got from his late coach, Ron Haun. Photo Description from Mike: "This is a fun pic mostly because I had just shaved my head before practice as a sign of good luck before our Bowl game in 1995, (the Real Dairy Bowl). Well, I challenged Coach Haun to do it and he did." Article: https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/alumnus-recalls-his-time-on-ricks-college-football-team
BYU-Idaho offers a trip for students to go smell the wildflowers at Craters of the Moon by BYU-Idaho Radio
The charity, Sleep in Heavenly Peace, is helping children get their own beds to sleep in so they don't have to sleep on the floor. It's seeking more volunteers and donations to help provide those beds. Student Reporter Cody Miller talked to Levi Shaffer, the Rexburg Chapter Director about this non-profit.