Explosion at Rigby High School: A Look Back at East Idaho History
Idaho Falls, Idaho – Taking a trip down memory lane, East Idaho residents reflect on the historical events that shaped their community during the week of March 18 to March 24. In 1912, an incident at Rigby High School captured the attention of locals. Leland Hall, while conducting experiments with explosives, experienced a severe accident resulting in injuries to his hand and face. Despite the mishap, Hall eventually recovered and returned to his studies at …