BYU-Idaho Radio

Administrators for a couple of assisted care facilities in Rexburg talk to us about a drive-by parade tomorrow, May 9th, to help seniors feel loved while they are isolated from family members.

The event details are here: https://www.facebook.com/events/552923918964414/

https://www.byui.edu/radio/a-drive-by-parade

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced limited temples opening, a man involved in a standoff claims to have explosives, the annual Fremont County Pioneer Day celebration cancelled and an update on Idaho's coronavirus cases.

The owner of Fuzion Dance Studio in Sugar City talks to us about their plans as they begin reopening their doors for the first time in nearly two months.

Roads closed due to high winds and blowing dust, a Jefferson County pedestrian killed in a car crash, Rexburg's Beautification Day celebration May 18th and Idaho State Police starting the first Idaho police motorcycle unit.

Daysha Hampton, the founder of Idaho Yoga Co-Op, talks to us about how her studio had to make a quick transition to online sessions as well as some of the benefits of yoga.

https://www.byui.edu/radio/yoga-from-home

Adams Publishing Group taking over Blackfoot Morning News, an Idaho Falls stalker caught in a woman's car, a new Tooele community around the temple and a group in Idaho Falls making the city more colorful with murals.

As COVID-19 keeps gyms and dance floors closed, BYU-Idaho Fitness Activities has made the internet their studio.

Grant Farnsworth, the President of the Rexburg Chapter of Students Against Slavery, talks to us about the history of the group and what they teach. The student arm of Operation Underground Railroad recently had to move their weekly meetings online.

https://www.byui.edu/radio/students-against-slavery

Chris Hall, the Director of Public Relations for the Idaho Falls, talks to us about a food and supply drive the organization did last month, as well as some background on the team and players that have come through the organization.

https://www.byui.edu/radio/an-update-on-the-chukars

The Idaho STEM Action Center is working to provide opportunities for Idaho's young learners to enhance their STEM education while stuck at home.