Rigby looks for more options on engineers

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Re-issue Request for Proposals

COVID-19 and the decline of mental health

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Ririe School Board approves policy requiring parent permission for immunizations

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Yoga Club coming to Rigby High

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Harwood aims to provide resources to students, community members

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Harwood Elementary School has goals to become the community hub Rigby needs, Principal Don Fryberger said.

Teaser

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Daylight Savings Time ends Nov. 1. Remember to set your clocks back, gaining one hour.

Rigby Council discusses a future filled with growth

18 hrs ago

Rigby is working to hammer out the details of the Comprehensive Plan.

COVID-19 deaths continue to rise in health district

18 hrs ago

Eastern Idaho Public Health reported more COVID-19 deaths Oct. 26, bringing the district’s deaths to 41.

F&G asks deer hunters to provide harvested animals for chronic wasting disease testing

Oct 21, 2020

(IDAHO FISH AND GAME) — Idaho Fish and Game is asking hunters to help provide samples from deer so they can be tested for chronic wasting disease (CWD) – particularly deer taken in hunting units bordering or near the states of Montana, Utah and Wyoming, all of which have CWD in their big gam…

Preparing for Elections: What you need to know

Oct 21, 2020

With just 13 days between now and Nov. 3, preparing to vote takes more than just showing up to any precinct.

Crash at US26 and Iona east of Idaho Falls sends one to hospital

Oct 21, 2020

(ISP) — According to a release by Idaho State police, on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, the Idaho State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury crash at the intersection of US-26 and Iona Road, east of Idaho Falls.

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Voting Nov. 3

Election Day is Nov. 3. Polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Those with questions regarding voting can contact the Elections office. Jefferson County Elections can be reached at 208-745-7756.

Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Savings Time will end Nov. 1. Clocks will need to be changed to go back one hour.

Ririe School District

RIRIE — The Ririe School Dist. #252 will be holding a Bond Information Meeting at 7:00 p.m. Oct. 29. For questions, you can call the district at 208-538-7482.

County Commissioners

RIGBY — The Jefferson County Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled meet at 9:00 am. Nov. 2 and can be viewed via. the Zoom platform with meeting code: 512-530-026.

Sports

Rigby's Murdoch signs with Wenatchee Valley

Updated Sep 15, 2020

COVID-19 attempted to throw a wrench into the recruiting process, but Rigby’s Ruby Murdoch has chosen where she will continue her basketball career.

Rigby High School varsity soccer round-up

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Sep 2, 2020

Students from West Jefferson, Clark County and Rigby snag state wrestling rankings

Mar 11, 2020

Rigby offense goes cold as Trojans fall to Eagle in boys basketball state opener

Mar 11, 2020

Rigby outlasts Madison to win 5A District 5-6 basketball title

Mar 4, 2020

Rigby girls defeat Thunder Ridge for first back-to-back district titles since 2012

Feb 19, 2020

Cheers and applause were already beginning to rise from the Rigby bench and the maroon-clad faithful in the stands with 35 seconds left in regulation of last week's 5A District 5-6 girls basketball championship game.

Ririe girls basketball headed to state

Feb 19, 2020

The Ririe lady Bulldogs defeated Firth High School 43-41 Feb. 11, sending them to the state championships starting Feb. 20. They will play Declo at 8 p.m. at Kuna High School.

Rigby's Togiai to Utah, Fredericksen signs with Idaho State

Feb 12, 2020

Tanoa Togiai, Rigby’s much heralded defensive lineman, had 15 offers from colleges both large and small, each wanting the 6-foot-7, 295-pounder to be a foundation on their defense.

Murdoch embraces deja vu, makes free throws to send Rigby girls past Thunder Ridge 49-48

Feb 12, 2020

The Thunder Ridge student section chanted ‘Feel the Pressure’ and clapped as Rigby senior Ruby Murdoch stepped to the free throw line with three seconds left in last week’s 5A District 5-6 tournament semifinal game and Thunder Ridge leading 48-46.

Rigby boys rally to defeat Madison 57-53 for rivalry win

Feb 12, 2020

It was a memorable Wednesday at Rigby High Feb. 5 as the afternoon started with football players Tanoa Togiai and Christian Fredericksen signing national letters of intent. The nightcap of the day was another thrilling basketball game between Rigby and Madison in eastern Idaho’s most fierce …

Young Rigby team on title defense in girls basketball

Feb 5, 2020

A year ago, the Rigby High School girls basketball team went the distance versus No. 1 seeded Highland, prompting a second 5A District 5-6 championship game and ultimately winning 52-46 in overtime for its first district title since 2012.

Rigby girls hold off Thunder Ridge to remain undefeated in 5A District 5-6

Jan 29, 2020

At Thunder Ridge, the Rigby High School girls basketball team edged Thunder Ridge 59-55 last week for a conference win in a battle between the top two teams in 5A District 5-6.

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Milestones

Myron Lufkin

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Myron Lufkin

Wayne N. Clark

Oct 21, 2020

Clair McKay Evans

Oct 21, 2020

Rose Marie Martin

Oct 14, 2020

Kent Lindsay Geisler

Oct 14, 2020

Ronald Eugene Messenger

Oct 7, 2020

Ronald Eugene Messenger

New Arrival

Oct 7, 2020

Whitney and Cody Thornton of Rigby welcomed Emma Grace Thornton to their family Aug. 5, 2020, weighing 8 lbs. 4 oz. and 21 inches long. She is also welcomed by one big brother.

Sommers celebrates 90th birthday

Sep 23, 2020

The Sommers children are pleased to announce that their mother, Mila Jean Freeman Sommers of Rigby, celebrated her 90th birthday Sept. 21, 2020.

Gale Ossmen celebrates 90th birthday

Sep 23, 2020

Gale Ossmen of Rigby will be celebrating his 90th birthday with his wife and family from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Oct. 3 at The Venue Studio and Event Center.

Ossmen celebrates 83 years

Sep 23, 2020

Annie Fell Osssmen of Rigby, Idaho will be celebrating her 83rd birthday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Oct. 3 at The Venue Studio and Event Center.

Sandra Madsen Ball

Sep 16, 2020

Sandra Madsen Ball

Linda Lou Bond

Sep 9, 2020

Linda Lou Bond, 73 of Rigby, Idaho returned to her heavenly family on September 1, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family.

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