Edna Grant

Rigby

Staff Writer at Jefferson Star

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Articles

4-H Feature: Addy Huffman

2 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

Addy Huffman is the 16-year-old daughter of Kellie and Andy Huffman. She is a sophomore at Rigby High School and is a part of the Sliver Spurs and Lucky Livestock 4-H groups led by Sue Walker and Amanda Hickman. For her livestock project, Addy raises market goats; she also participates in Western Equestrian sports. Addy loves working with animals and learning the peculiarities of each species she's worked with as far as their health needs.
JC and ITD see forward motion on traffic signal project

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

On May 27, the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners approved Civil Science as the engineering firm for the joint traffic signal project between the county, City of Rigby, and Idaho Transportation Department. With Civil Science’s approval, the ball can begin rolling on getting the traffic light installed on the intersection between Hwy 48 and 4000 E. “We’ve had a push to get this in this summer,” said Mike Carter, Supervisor for Jefferson County Road and Bridge.
Jefferson County approves MOU to allocate $80 thousand to Mud Lake Fire

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners approved a Memorandum of Understanding with West Jefferson Fire District for the transfer of their $80 thousand allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds on May 27 for the construction of a new fire station.
Contestants for 2025 Rigby Rodeo Queens announced

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

Eighteen young girls have entered the annual Rigby Rodeo Queens Competition for titles of Rodeo Queen, Rodeo Teen Queen, Rodeo Princess, Jr. Princess and Rodeo Pewee Queen. While the competition was held on May 31, the winners will be crowned on June 14. The 2025 contestants for the Rodeo Queen Title are:Brylie Spaulding, the 14-year-old daughter of Richard and Tiffany Spaulding of Rigby. Brylie is sponsored by Upper Valley Retreat and Medical Spa.
JC Commissioners approve two preliminary plats for multiple-lot subdivisions

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

Two multiple-lot subdivisions came before the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners on May 27 for approval at the Planning and Zoning Commission’s recommendation. Homeland Estates, an eleven-lot subdivision located off 300 N and 3500 E, as well as EZ Acres Division #2, a 16-lot subdivision off 4700E were approved with conditions before filing a final plat.
Court grants continuance on Sickinger case; reschedules sentencing for August

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

The sentencing for former Jefferson County Sergeant who pled guilty to charges regarding child pornography has been continued; his sentencing will now take place on Aug. 11, 2025. Curtis R. Smith, attorney for Caleb Sickinger, 44, filed a motion for continuance for the sentencing hearing originally scheduled on July 1, according to court documents.
Record numbers at JC Lake during Memorial Day weekend; county prepares for summer season

3 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

The number of visitors to Jefferson County Lake during Memorial Day Weekend were “astronomical,” according to Parks and Recreation Director Martin Jones at the Elected Officials and Department Head’s meeting on May 27. “Lake levels are at about eighty-five percent and climbing fast,” he reported to the Board of Commissioners at the meeting.
Local law enforcement help run torch through Rigby for Special Olympics

4 days ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

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Rigby City Library to "Color our World" with this year's summer reading program

1 week ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

The annual Rigby City Library summer reading program is only a week away and will be packed full of fun activities and prizes from children 3 through 18. Summer activities will begin a little differently this year, according to Youth Services Librarian Kari Bales; the library will be hosting a kick-off party on June 7, which will initiate a summer-long itinerary of fun reading and learning programs for kids to continue exercising their brains during the school break.
4-H Feature: Luke Saurey

1 week ago | postregister.com | Edna Grant

Luke Saurey is the 16-year-old son of Levi and Lori Saurey of Rigby. He is a sophomore at Rigby High School and is part of the Steel Sheep Club led by Lane and Robyn Steel. For his project, Luke raises sheep; he enjoys this project because he gets to spend time with his animal and get to know it, watch it grow and improve. Leading the animal around and watching him perform well in show is another aspect of the project Luke enjoys.