Rett Nelson

2 days ago | eastidahonews.com | Rett Nelson

IDAHO FALLS – Although Tim Reinke says he’s never had a bad day in his 46-year career, he’s calling it quits. The 65-year-old Idaho Falls man has been the manager of all golf operations at Pinecrest, Sand Creek and Sage Lakes Golf Courses. He was also promoted to Head Golf Pro of Pinecrest in 1984. In a conversation with EastIdahoNews.com, Reinke says the reason for his retirement isn’t tied to anything in particular. He just feels now is a good time to step down. “I love it (my job).

3 days ago | eastidahonews.com | Rett Nelson

IDAHO FALLS – Two members of a local boxing club are headed to the national Golden Gloves Tournament after taking the top spots in a regional fight over the weekend. Mabel Ornelas, 19, of Idaho Falls, joined Razor’s Edge Boxing Club about a year ago, shortly after moving to the area. Over the weekend, she beat out a Utah competitor during a regional tournament at the Fullmer Legacy Center in South Jordan, Utah.

4 days ago | eastidahonews.com | Rett Nelson

SHELLEY — Above the mantle in the living room of Gen Miner’s Shelley home hangs a treasured family heirloom. It’s a framed map showing a trail leading to a cabin near Mack’s Inn in Island Park. The cabin holds a special place in Miner’s heart. “We’d come here every summer. It was our happy place,” Miner tells EastIdahoNews.com. “We went up there to fish and spend time with cousins. It felt like a family reunion every year.” But there’s another reason Miner loves it so much.

1 week ago | eastidahonews.com | Rett Nelson

IDAHO FALLS – Being a one-stop shop for those looking for supportive services for their aging loved ones is the goal of a new business in Idaho Falls. James Johnson and his managing partners, Tyler Drewes and Mike Beckstead, launched AgeWell Connections in September. It offers free placement assistance for assisted living, in-home nursing or memory care. It also does home safety evaluations, home renovations and installations for grab bars, stair lifts and other accessibility equipment.

1 week ago | eastidahonews.com | Rett Nelson

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