Layne Rabe
News Anchor/Reporter
KMVT/KSVT Twin Falls, Idaho
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Layne Rabe joined KMVT News as the Rise and Shine News Producer in January of 2018. He then transitioned to the Rise and Shine Anchor from 5 to 6 in May of 2018. Layne is a Colorado native and grew up in the small mountain town of Granby.
Layne graduated from Doane College with a degree in Mass Communication with and Electronic emphasis in Television and Radio.
He enjoys the beautiful Southern Idaho scenery and enjoys golfing at all of the great Magic Valley golf courses and kayaking on the Snake River.
Layne is excited to become a part of the Southern Idaho community.
If you have story ideas for Layne send him your ideas at layne.rabe@kmvt.com.
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One Idaho pharmacist says with the COVID delta variant is a virus of the unvaccinated and Idaho has one of the nations lowest vaccine rates
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Twin Falls School District addresses concerns over a substitute teacher telling a class to not recite the Pledge of Allegiance after a Facebook post has been circulating the community
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All lanes of travel are now open on I-86 near Raft River after a trailer hauling hay catches fire.
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The CDC and other health officials are now saying it is safe to get your COVID-19 vaccine or booster at the same time as your flu shot
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The CDC has revised their guidance and now say it is safe to get a COVID vaccine and a flu shot at the same time
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The organizations behind the Twin Falls Main Avenue Lofts gathered to unveil the project and explain the significance it has for the community
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Developers unveiled the main avenue lofts in downtown Twin Falls on Thursday
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The South Central Public Health District says the hospitals are not attempting to make money off COVID cases, they only want to help their patients
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The South Central Public Health District says only get more funding for the COVID-19 cases because of the high cost of treating the virus and they do not make money by case numbers
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Due to a thriving economy supply chain issues are rising due to the lack of truck drivers
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The current truck driver shortage is hitting consumers in the wallet and there doesn't seem to be an end in sight
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National political analyst Greta Van Susteren says the feud between Gov. Little and Lt. Governor McGeachin is similar to what is happening in Washington.
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South Central Health District warns of "off-label" vaccines, which is when a booster shot is not the same brand as the original vaccine
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St. Luke's explains the importance of a healthy school lunch for kids
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Gracie McDermott from St. Luke's talks with KMVT about school lunches and how to feed your kids a healthy lunch
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The South Central Public Health District explains only those who are immunocompromised qualify for a 3rd dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines
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Idaho has seen an increase in the amount of COVID-19 vaccines coming into the state
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Idaho receives vaccines based on the amount healthcare providers believe they can use
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The South Central Public Health District says the delta variant of COVID-19 is more contagious and even people who have been vaccinated can contract the virus and spread it
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The South Central Public Health District says because the delta variant of the coronavirus is so contagious it is thought that even people who have been vaccinated can spread the virus
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Parents were disappointed in remote learning but it could prove to be the future of education
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St. Luke's says even with the more transmissible delta variant COVID-19 treatment has not changed, but they are learning which treatments work best for each patient
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St. Luke's Magic Valley has seen a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations but says they have not changed how they treat COVID-19 patients
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The South Central Public Health District says they were not away the White House would push for everyone eligible for a booster to be offered one starting September 20th
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St. Luke's says the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are no longer in your body after several days after the shot
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St. Luke's says the MRNA COVID-19 vaccine clears your body in a number of days leaving no reason to think there would be long-term effects.
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Nurx is an online healthcare option focusing on women's health
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Any staff or student can get a COVID-19 test from the Twin Falls School District by scheduling an appointment through the district office
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The Twin Falls School District is offering COVID-19 tests for students, staff, and parents by calling the district office
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The CDC has adopted the position that an HIV positive person with an undetectable viral load cannot pass the virus
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While the CDC does agree that those with undetectable HIV cannot transmit the virus the South Central Public Health District still urges people use protection when having sexual relations with a first time partnet
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National 811 Day is a reminder to call 811 to get utility companies to your home to check for utility lines before excavating
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August 11th is National 811 Day reminding people to know what's below before digging by calling 811 before you dig
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With an already active fire season, the American Red Cross is looking for volunteers to help with shelters during disaster season
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The American Red Cross is asking for your help by volunteering to help shelters during disaster season.
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Every year the Environmental Working Group releases a list of the twelve fruits and vegetables with the highest levels of pesticides
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Fresh fruits and vegetables offer great health benefits but if they aren't organic they may be laced with pesticides
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St. Luke's says the air quality isn't as bad as last year at this point but said it is still early and it could get worse
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The thick smoke returned to Twin Falls Friday (8/6) as at one point the air quality was 161 according to airnow.gov which is unhealthy
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Many people feel down sometimes and have moments of doubt, but for others, it's much deeper and they feel they are a fraud, it's referred to as "imposter syndrome"
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The early hot summer days caused a small uptick in people getting treated for heat-related illness and with sports coming there could be another bump of cases
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St. Luke's says there was a bump in heat-related illness hospital visits in part because the weather got so hot so early
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St. Luke's talks about the importance of heart health by staying active and eating a healthy diet
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The South Central Public Health District explains the COVID-19 vaccines went through very strict safety procedures and because scientists came together we were able to get the vaccine produced quickly
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The Magic Valley Paramedics want people to be safe while hiking in Idaho's great outdoors and say if possible never go hiking alone
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The Magic Valley Paramedics advise to always plan ahead before going in Idaho's great outdoors
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The South Central Public Health District says the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and are working to correct misinformation about the vaccine
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The South Central Public Health District is urging people to get a COVID-19 vaccine and correct any misinformation about the vaccine
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A study using BBB's scam tracker listed Idaho as the number one state for the most rental scams over the last 5 years
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A new study shows Idaho is the number one state for the most rental scams