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Marian Gay (Chandler) Bird

Marian Gay (Chandler) Bird

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Marian Gay (Chandler) Bird November 26, 1953 - June 7, 2025 Marian Chandler Bird, age 71, of Rigby, Idaho passed away on Saturday June 7th in her home surrounded by family.Read Article

Rigby is getting two new restaurants and more inside new commercial development

Rigby is getting two new restaurants and more inside new commercial development

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The Hub, a commercial development under construction at 100 West Main Street in Rigby, is slated for completion in September. It will house 11 tenants, including two restaurants and a salon. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com Do you want to know what’s happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We’ve got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week’s business news across the valley. BIZ BUZZ RIGBY New commercial development under construction i…Read Article

US-20 Exit 320 northbound ramp into Rigby to close Monday

US-20 Exit 320 northbound ramp into Rigby to close Monday

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Traffic leaving U.S. Highway 20 to access South Rigby will be detoured on Monday while the exit is closed for bridge repairs. The closure will be in effect from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and last only the one day. Travelers can take Exit 322 (North Rigby) or Exit 318 (County Line) as detours. Those leaving Rigby to get on to US-20 will still be able to use the southbound ramp at Exit 320 toward Idaho Falls as normal.Read Article

Op-Ed: Support the Teachers and Education, Part 1

The following Op-Ed was submitted by Art da Rosa. Op-Eds do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of those at the Idaho Dispatch. School Summer break is here. I visited schools in Rigby. They are using this time to reorganize, to clean, and to repair the school grounds. That’s great! Get ready for the next school year. Following their lead, I want to share my thoughts on how we can help our teachers and education from kindergarten to hi…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Rigby man created leash that gives customers more control of their dog. Here's how it works

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Thomas Nelson invented a hands-free leash to give customers more control over their dog. See how it works in the video above. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com Do you want to know what’s happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We’ve got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week’s business news across the valley. BIZ BUZZ RIGBY Local company makes leash that prevents dogs from crushing owner’s hand Thomas Nelson poses for a photo with his…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Rigby Lions Club Impacts Thousands Through Annual Projects

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The Rigby Lions Club continues its proud tradition of service with a wide range of impactful projects benefiting area students, seniors, and families. One of the club’s signature efforts is its annual vision screening program, which this year reached more…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Ground broken for new Rigby High School field house

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RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) — Rigby High School is getting a new field house. After a long wait, ground was broken Thursday, May 15, for the new center. The new field house will let the school’s students and the community play sports year-round. Since Idaho’s colder months can last a long time, playing and practicing sports can be limited each year. "For baseball, we usually don't get to go on a field or take ground balls anywhere other than a basketbal…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Woman recovering from life-altering surgery says making soap and lotion for customers brings her joy

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Emily Farmer, 33, of Rigby makes soap and lotion out of goat milk, which she sells at Broulim’s in Rigby and at the Idaho Falls Farmer’s Market. Watch her bottling lotion in the video above. | Video courtesy Emily Farmer Do you want to know what’s happening in the eastern Idaho business scene? We’ve got you covered. Here is a rundown of this week’s business news across the valley. BIZ BUZZ RIGBY Rigby woman makes soap and lotion out of goat milk…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Rigby pole vaulters sweep district competition and set their sights on the state meet

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Rigby’s Gracie West won the pole vault at last week’s district championships. | Courtesy photo. RIGBY — For this week’s Athlete of Week, we’re going flying and we’re taking more than just one athlete along. Say hello to Gracie, Lizzy, Kaylei and Garrett. Among the many accolades at last week’s 6A and 5A combined District 4-5-6 track and field meet, perhaps the most overlooked but impressive results came from the Rigby pole vaulters. Coached by J…Rigby · Rigby Read Article

Trees fall in Pioneer Cemetery

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RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI) — Yesterday, five trees in Pioneer Cemetery were blown over by a micro burst. The fall caused damage to the earth and tombstones. Photo Credit- Vicki Williams "I'm just kind of wondering if their gravestones are okay, and not broken," says Cheston Bell. Bell has family buried in the Pioneer Cemetery. His grandmother, Vicki Williams, shared images of the fallen trees with Local News 8. Photo Credit- Vicki Williams "The thing a…Trees · Rigby See the Story

Pro-Wolf Billboard in Rigby Claims Wolves Massacred in Idaho, Welcomed on Ark

The new pro-wolf billboard in Rigby is drawing criticism from Christians and being mocked by Idahoans opposed to Idaho’s large wolf population. What’s Happening: Rigby is just an hour and a half from Yellowstone’s west entrance. Heading south out of Rigby, a billboard promoting wolf protection has been up for quite some time. However, the new billboard is more controversial than the last one. The billboard says the wolves were welcomed on Noah’s…Rigby · Rigby Read Article