‘Shock and amazement’ as Dixie State University group sees total eclipse in Idaho

Idaho Falls •  Students from Dixie State University gasped, screamed and yelled on the banks of the Snake River as day turned into night at the peak of Monday’s Great American Eclipse.The totality that drew hundreds to Idaho Falls lasted less than two minutes, but it was an amazing 120 seconds.It seemed as if there was a 360-degree sunset. Birds flying overhead looked disoriented. A few folks shot off fireworks, clearly visible in the near darkness. Stars suddenly appeared.&ldquo