Best Railroad Events Podcasts (2024)

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BYU-Idaho is hosting First Friday 1:41

41m ago1:41

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BYU-Idaho will host First Friday on April 26, 2024 from 8:00 to 11:00 p.m. Activities include a dance with a DJ, ice cream and fun for everyone. Tickets are $7 at the door.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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21. Taking a Deep Dive into Mexico's History with Salvador Rueda from the National Museum of History at Chapultepec Castle 52:27

3h ago52:27

52:27

Salvador Rueda, Director of the National Museum of History at Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City, joins host Adam Camac to discuss key figures, issues, and events from the history of Mexico. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/21. 1:26 - The history of Chapultepec Castle 5:43 - What is covered at the National M…

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Logan Anderson Interview 16:51

10m ago16:51

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Natalia Hepworth interviews Logan Anderson, the co-owner of The Corndog Company, a successful food truck business now with over 38 locations nationwide. In this interview, Anderson discusses the behind the scenes of running a restaurant business.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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The Corndog Company Serves Up Delectable Honey-Dipped Flavors in Rexburg 16:51

18m ago16:51

16:51

Logan Anderson the Co-owner of The Corndog Company says it all began with the CEO for East Idaho locations, Michael O’Neal. The company was founded in Idaho Falls in 2018, and has trailer locations throughout east Idaho. Reminding locals that their company isn't 'World's Best Corndogs,' Anderson is sharing their honey-dipped flavors with hungry loc…

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Mixed Media, Motherhood & Making Art Thrive with Sarah Beth Baca 1:06:25

9h ago1:06:25

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Sarah Beth Baca, local artist, author, community liaison and activist, talks about the seasons of her life and the impact art has had throughout. As a wife, mother, and full-time artist, Sarah has learned how to balance art with life and keep an open mind about the journey to making art a profitable and impactful career. From face-painting to expre…

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Ty Miller Interview 22:39

17m ago22:39

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Ty Miller, a BYU-Idaho student, now becoming a published author. In this interview, Chandler Guadagnin gets the exclusive behind Miller's writing process, the challenges he's faced, and what it's like balancing his life as an author and full-time student.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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William Riggins Devotional Talk 28:11

6m ago28:11

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Brother William Riggins, a member of the BYU-Idaho faculty, gave his devotional talk "In the Hands of the Lord of the Harvest".By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Devotional Interview with Brother Riggins 18:00

1d ago18:00

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Brother William Riggins serves as a teacher in the Religion Department, Director of Student Honor, and Chief Inclusion Officer. In this deep dive into his devotional talk "In the Hands of the Lord of the Harvest" Brother Riggins focuses on the temple and how it's made for the living.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Rep. Jon Weber on the 2024 Legislative Session 15:46

1d ago15:46

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Representative Jon Weber reflects on the recently concluded legislative session in Idaho. He discusses successes like bills on electrical and plumbing inspections and tax relief for school facilities. He also touches on disappointments, such as a failed homeowners association bill, and weighs in on controversial legislation regarding library materi…

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138: America's Greatest Conspiracy Theory: The Disappearing Ship 27:44

1h ago27:44

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In this episode of Hometown History, we unravel the enigma of The Philadelphia Experiment, a story shrouded in mystery and conspiracy against the backdrop of World War II. At the center is the USS Eldridge, alleged to possess invisibility amidst a top-secret operation. Through stormy nights and clandestine experiments, we explore the boundaries bet…

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20. The Real History of Chicago with Peter Alter 1:13:50

6h ago1:13:50

1:13:50

Peter Alter, Chief Historian at the Chicago History Museum, joins host Adam Camac to discuss key figures, issues, and events from the history of Chicago. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/20. 1:15 - The origins of the city of Chicago, where the name Chicago comes from, the founding of the city of Chicago 5:0…

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Sen. Doug Ricks reflects on 2024 Legislative Session 23:47

5d ago23:47

23:47

State Senator Doug Ricks, R-Rexburg, reflects on the 2024 Legislative Session. He talked to Brandon Isle about multiple bills, including House Bill 521 (the bill that sends money to school districts for buildings) and HB 710 (the library bill). He also talked about the Open Primaries Initiative and reelection.…

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Rep. Britt Raybould reflects on 2024 Idaho Legislative Session 26:33

4h ago26:33

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Rep. Britt Raybould, R-Dist. 34B, reflects on the 2024 Idaho Legislative Session with Brandon Isle. She also talks about the initiative to change Idaho's elections and her reelection campaign.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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From Snack Shack to Morton Street Icon, Meet Sandy McGee 51:15

10h ago51:15

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Sandy McGee, Restaurateur and Owner of Sandy McGee’s Restaurant & Bar, serves up tasty tales and delicious insights on what it’s like to feed Fort Bend. From in-home catering to a little house in Rosenberg to a remodeled restaurant mecca in Historic Downtown Richmond, Sandy has seen it all and still has more cooking up for us to look forward to. Ta…

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Idaho House Minority Leader reflects on 2024 Legislative Session 18:55

1d ago18:55

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Idaho House Minority Leader Ilana Rubel talks to Brandon Isle about the 2024 Legislative Session. She also talks about the initiative to change Idaho's election process and how that would affect the Democratic party in Idaho.Technical note: The audio quality in this episode is less than ideal because of technical difficulties. We apologize.…

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19. Exploring Utah's Mormon Legacy with Paul Reeve 1:13:25

1d ago1:13:25

1:13:25

Dr. Paul Reeve, Simmons Chair of Mormon Studies at the University of Utah, joins host Adam Camac to discuss the origins and history of Mormonism in Utah, how life in Utah has been shaped by Mormonism, and how the influence of Mormonism can be seen in Utah today. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/19. 1:32 - T…

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Spencer Wesche Package Mixdown 2:11

2d ago2:11

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Spencer Wesche is Idaho's most recent recipient of an award from the Shikar-Safari International Club. She has been named Idaho's conservation officer of the year for 2023. This interview features a discussion about her achievements, her work as a conservation officer and her upbringing.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Idaho GOP Chairwoman discusses legislative session, presidential caucus 35:14

9d ago35:14

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Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon talked to Brandon Isle about the 2024 Idaho Legislative Session, the GOP presidential caucus in March and other issues.Photo: Idaho GOPBy BYU-Idaho Radio

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Idahoans for Open Primaries volunteers gathering final signatures 19:39

8d ago19:39

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Idahoans for Open Primaries is a group working to gather signatures to get an initiative on the November ballot where voters could decide whether Idaho should move to a different system of primary and general election voting. Karole Honas is one of those volunteers in Blackfoot.Photo: Idahoans for Open Primaries Facebook page…

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137: Battle of Alcatraz 25:30

4d ago25:30

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In today's episode of Hometown History, we dive deep into the turbulent waters surrounding Alcatraz Island, unearthing the harrowing saga of the Battle of Alcatraz. This tale, far removed from its Hollywood depictions and video game incarnations, reveals the true face of what was considered the most secure prison in America. With its iron-clad secu…

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BYU-Idaho Winter 2024 Commencement Address 16:35

10d ago16:35

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Sister Tracy Y. Browning, the second counselor in the Primary General Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, spoke to the graduating students during BYU-Idaho's Winter 2024 Commencement. The name of her talk is “Discipleship: Your Life Can Be ‘Another Testament of Jesus Christ.’”…

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Latter-day Saint Author Releases Book about BYU, Time Travel, and Romance 17:51

7d ago17:51

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Annika Champenois is a Denmark native and a Utah-based author who believes in publishing wholesome content sprinkled with her love of the gospel of Jesus Christ. When we asked Annika why she thought writing clean content was important, here was her response, “It just makes our lives better. We’re so much better when the things we consume and the th…

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Nature Lovers Paradise at Long Acres Ranch with October Smith 40:55

7d ago40:55

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October Smith, Ranch Manager at Long Acres Ranch, comes inside from the great outdoors to talk about a beautiful private green space in the middle of the bustling suburbs and shops of Richmond. Located in the heart of Richmond, Long Acres Ranch provides a unique, natural environment for educational and recreational activities and promotes the appre…

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[4/10/24] 18. The Life and Legacy of President James K. Polk with Rachel Helvering 48:30

8d ago48:30

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Rachel Helvering, Executive Director of The President James K. Polk Home and Museum, joins host Adam Camac to discuss the life and legacy of President James K. Polk. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/18. 1:20 - The guest’s background and connection to President James K. Polk, why the guest has an interest in…

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Madison Library District celebrates National Library Week 17:08

9d ago17:08

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Libraries across the United States are celebrating National Library Week April 7 - 13. Gina Miller is the children and young adult programming librarian at the Madison Library District and told Brandon Isle about the celebration and the resources and programs available at the library.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Evening Headlines For April 8, 2024 3:43

10d ago3:43

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Evening Headlines For April 8, 2024 covers rising gas prices in Idaho, the passing of former Young Women General President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Ardeth Greene Kapp, and the planned opening statements for Chad Daybell's upcoming case.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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136: The Female Pirates of the Caribbean 21:11

11d ago21:11

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Welcome to another episode of Hometown History, where we dive deep into the lesser-known corridors of our past, bringing to light the stories that shaped our world in ways we seldom acknowledge. Today, we're setting sail on the turbulent waters of the Caribbean, far from the Hollywood glamorization of pirates, to uncover the real lives of two of th…

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Rexburg band Coastal City ready to release its debut album 30:53

13d ago30:53

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BYU-Idaho students Devon Phelps and Tucker Hoppe founded their band Coastal City, inspired by their shared love for music. Through collaborative songwriting, they are preparing to release their debut album, reflecting their dedication to creating meaningful music.Check out the article here! https://www.byui.edu/radio/local-news/rexburg-band-coastal…

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All Aboard Northwest advocates new passenger railroad in Eastern Idaho 1:57

14d ago1:57

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All Aboard Northwest is a nonprofit organization that advocates for more passenger rail opportunities for all those who can't drive to their destination.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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The Marriage of Figaro coming to the Idaho Falls Opera Theatre 27:54

14d ago27:54

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Idaho Falls Opera Theatre will perform “The Marriage of Figaro” on April 12. It’s a comedy about two servants who are soon to be married but they experience some roadblocks along the way.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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[4/4/24] 17. The History of NASA and the US Space Program with Dr. Bill Barry 1:32:14

14d ago1:32:14

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Dr. Bill Barry, former NASA Chief Historian, joins host Adam Camac to discuss the history of NASA and the US space program, including the Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, and Space Shuttle programs. The future of NASA and of space travel is also discussed. The show notes page for this episode can be found at placesandprofiles.com/17. 1:12 - Space research …

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Reining Strength: A Therapeutic Pillar of the Fort Bend Community with Noell Myska and Heather Hernandez 58:25

21d ago58:25

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Noell Myska and Heather Hernandez join the pod to talk about serving the Fort Bend community through equine-assisted learning and therapeutic horsemanship at Reining Strength. Founded in 2014, Reining Strength Therapeutic Horsemanship provides equine-assisted services for people ages 2 and up, children and adults, with physical, cognitive, social, …

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Symphony Band An American in Paris Interview 18:30

15d ago18:30

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In this interview BYU-Idaho Symphony Band Director David Faries gives insights on the upcoming Symphony Band concert which includes, the theme for the concert, the arrangement differences between a Symphony Orchestra and Band, and the pieces the band will perform.Check out the article here! https://www.byui.edu/radio/campus-news/the-symphony-band-p…

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BYU-Idaho Winter 2024 Commencement preview 2:19

16d ago2:19

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The 2024 Winter semester is wrapping up and that means BYU-Idaho has a new class of graduates including some familiar voices for BYU-Idaho Radio.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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BYU-Idaho devotional speaker urges students to become creators 20:21

22d ago20:21

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Jeremy Hall, financial reporting director at BYU-Idaho, urges students to embrace their roles as creators and builders in their faith and lives, drawing inspiration from woodworking and the teachings of President Russell M. Nelson. Hall emphasizes the importance of cultivating faith, contributing positively to the world and preparing for eternal bl…

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"We are Creators and Builder" Jeremy Hall 17:02

23d ago17:02

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Jeremy Hall, the Financial Reporting Director at BYU-Idaho gave his devotional on Tuesday, April 2nd.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Local abuse recovery centers join forces for upcoming events 18:36

17d ago18:36

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The Family Crisis Center and the Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center are hosting community events at the end of April and the beginning of May. Chloe Aponte of the Family Crisis Center and Ashley Stallings of the Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center have been hard at work making sure these events help raise awareness for those affected by abuse.Check …

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135: The Whiskey Ring of 1875 23:26

22d ago23:26

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In the shadowy corridors of post-Civil War America, the Whiskey Ring scandal of 1875 emerges as a riveting saga of corruption, intrigue, and the battle for justice. This episode of Hometown History transports listeners to St. Louis, a city pulsing with the spirit of commerce and the undercurrents of political scheming during the presidency of Ulyss…

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Couple behind Rexburg Hawaiian restaurant prepare to expand 24:47

26d ago24:47

24:47

In 2018, Jeremy and Rochelle Claridge launched Kainoa’s Hawaiian Grill in Rexburg, driven by their passion for Hawaiian cuisine. With faith as their compass and seizing favorable opportunities, they now prepare to expand their thriving enterprise to new locations in Idaho Falls and Caldwell, heralding a promising future of growth and culinary explo…

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Evening Headlines for March 28, 2024 5:50

26d ago5:50

5:50

On this episode a Denver truck driver has been convicted of five counts of vehicular homicide... Plus BYU-Idaho's four " A Capella" groups will perform this weekend... And the nationally recognized Zaner-Bloser Company has announced a regional winner from Rexburg.** This is the last episode of The Evening Headlines on Soundcloud **To get new episod…

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BYU-Idaho to hold Echo Effects A Cappella showcase 1:21

21d ago1:21

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BYU-Idaho will be hosting an A Cappella showcase called Echo Effects in the Crossroads Main Stage this Friday at 7:30 p.m. The ticket price is $3 for students and $5 for general public.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Zaner - Bloser Handwriting Contest 2:24

29d ago2:24

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Zaner - Bloser Handwriting Contest by BYU-Idaho RadioBy BYU-Idaho Radio

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The Spot: Dating 23:09

28d ago23:09

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This week is a special live episode of The Spot. Hosts Christian Nelson, Briana Leal and Chandler Guadagnin talk about dating to a live audience of BYU-Idaho students who discuss their dating experiences and give advice for others to hear.** This is the last episode of The Spot on Soundcloud **To get new episodes follow The Spot Podcast on Spotify,…

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Wayne Vitali brings Vietnamese cuisine to Rexburg 11:44

21d ago11:44

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Wayne Vitali's unexpected journey from a shed in a parking lot to owning Rexburg's thriving Vietnamese restaurant, Kingdom of Pho, underscores his passion for authentic cuisine and community service. Despite lacking prior food industry experience, Vitali's commitment to freshness and community outreach has made Kingdom of Pho a beloved fixture on M…

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The Grounds Crew Works to Bring Spring to Campus 2:07

21d ago2:07

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Spring is here! Student reporter, Chandler Guadagnin, looks at what goes into brining spring to campus.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Morning Headlines For March 28, 2024 5:19

21d ago5:19

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Listen to our Morning Headlines today to learn more about how BYU-Idaho grounds crew gets the campus ready for spring, information about the Idaho Falls Spud Kings going to the playoffs, and how the city of Idaho Falls is hosting a public meeting concerning their 2024 wastewater facility plan.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Pod Goes Prep: A How-to on Hurricane Safety with Greg Babst 39:42

22d ago39:42

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Greg Babst, Emergency Management Coordinator at Fort Bend Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, brings emergency prep to the pod and tackles the tips for hurricane safety. Hurricane season starts this May in Fort Bend, but the impacts of these natural disasters can be felt both before and after this time of heightened awareness. Greg …

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Evening Headlines for March 27, 2024 4:00

28d ago4:00

4:00

A woman was taken to the hospital following a crash on interstate 86, Chandler Guadagnin has the story on spring cleaning at BYU-Idaho, and Idaho Falls Parks and Recreation wants your input on updated playground equipment at the South Capital and 20th Street parks.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen serves up it's millionth meal 2:25

22d ago2:25

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The Idaho Falls Soup Kitchen reached a landmark moment when it served up its 1 millionth meal on Leap Day, Feb. 29, 2024. It was fitting that the occasion took place on Leap Day as the Soup Kitchen has been a leap faith since it was founded in 1985.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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"Awake, put on your strength!" by Elder Ricardo P. Gimenez 28:43

27d ago28:43

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Elder Ricardo P. Gimenez, a General Authority Seventy, gave his devotional titled "Awake, put on your strength!" at BYU-Idaho on Tuesday, March 26th.By BYU-Idaho Radio

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