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🌱 Judge explains why this Rexburg apartment fire nearly led to murder charges

Rexburg, Idaho Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • Judge explains why this Rexburg apartment fire nearly led to murder charges

Also on today's calendar: Sofia Talvik - Americana / Folk Concert with Nordic Roots and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the big rose say to the little rose? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A couple of p.m. t-showers, with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Monday: Turning cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 50.
  • Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BYU-Idaho student sentenced for arson after disabling smoke detectors and removing fire extinguishers before setting apartment on fire in suicide attempt (postregister.com) — A BYU–Idaho student has been sentenced after setting a fire in his Rexburg apartment during a suicide attempt, endangering roommates and neighbors. A judge ordered six months in Madison County Jail, five years of probation, community service, and ongoing counseling, while emphasizing how close the incident came to causing multiple deaths.
   

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  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Fresh Cut Produce Clerk in Rexburg. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • America 250: The birthplace of television and the man who invented it (kesq.com)
  • War on Weeds: Curlycup Gumweed (postregister.com)

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  • Ashton community preps for Hometown Party to raise money for Fourth of July fireworks (eastidahonews.com)
  • A Grizzly Charged a Father and His Young Son. He Stopped It at 5 Yards. (usacarry.com)
  • Grizzly Encounters: How the warmer weather has impacted Yellowstone wildlife (localnews8.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hiya. Bud!! (Thank you Noreen F. for sending it in!)
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