This Biz Buzz story was first published Oct. 30, 2024. 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.

WinCo is coming to Rexburg. Rexburg City Councilman Robert Chambers confirmed the news during the annual State of the City address Tuesday morning. The supermarket chain has submitted its plans to build a store on property in the north of town across from Walmart.

A pair of accidents on Idaho highways over the weekend sent a total of 9 individuals to local hospitals. A crash on Interstate 15 south of Pocatello sent six individuals to the hospital on Friday, January 24, 2025. The Idaho State Police (ISP) reported that the crash occurred at 1:59 p.m. at milepost 65.

A new Museum of Idaho exhibit gives locals a look at the history and evolution of artificial intelligence. “Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & the Machine” opens Feb. 1. HP Newquist, director of the Relayer Group,

Lions Clubs in Southeast Idaho (District 39E) will host its Annual Convention “Roots of Service Branches of Impact” from Feb. 14-15 at the Hampton Inn, 2500 Channing

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Scenic West Athletic Conference announced Tuesday that College of Southern Idaho guard Kennedy Gillette has been named the Player of the Week. Gillette had a season-high 27 points in Saturday’s 69-46 win over Colorado Northwestern Community College.

In a release from AAA, Idaho drivers may see more relief at the pump in the upcoming days. The Gem State floats at around $3 a gallon but some areas are celebrating $2 at the pump. Drivers are paying an average of $3.

AAA reports that Idaho’s average price for a gallon of regular gas hovered above the $3 mark for another week. Some parts of the state, however, are seeing gas prices

That is one bright spot: Idaho fourth and eighth graders had higher proficiency rates than their national peers in reading and math, a ccording to the 2024 results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — People in Idaho Falls got to enjoy mountain adventures from the comfort of theater chairs at this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival. The film festival is held in Alberta, Canada, every fall, and makes its way down to Idaho. The tour travels through more than 600 communities in over 40 countries around the world.

Jan 27, 2025 Updated 6 mins ago 0 The Idaho Falls Spud Kings continued their best stretch of the season. They posted consecutive shutouts against the Utah Outliers over the weekend on home ice at the Mountain America Center.

Idaho policy survey reveals significant gaps between voter priorities and legislative focus on issues like housing, abortion and health care.