Aberdeen City Council members adopted the renewal of the agreement for waste disposal services with Snake River Dispose-All. The renewal is for ten years of service. Council members expressed a little hesitation for that long of an agreement. City attorney…
Candidates line up for city positions
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer Six candidates have filed to run for three seats that are open for a four-year term on the American Falls City Council. Write in candidates may still file up until the deadline on Friday,…
American Falls School District experiences 6.6 percent increase in students in 2019
The American Falls School District saw a 6.6 percent increase in student enrollment in 2019-2020, according to the district. There are 96 more students attending school in… Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The Power…
School resource officer, deputy prosecutor included in 2020 Power County budget
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer Power County commissioners approved a nearly $12.9 million budget on Monday, Aug. 26, just a slight increase over last year’s budget. Included in the budget are two new employees for the county, including a…
Aberdeen School District will destroy special ed. records
According to school board policy, the Aberdeen School District #58 is notifying the public that special education records are no longer needed to provide educational services to… Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The Aberdeen…
Hospital falls short as construction costs jump
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer The Power County Hospital District Board of Directors passed a budget of around $10 million in its meeting on Monday, Aug. 19. Revenue for the hospital is up slightly compared to previous years, Jeremy…
School district thanks city, county, farmers for new roads
Aberdeen School District trustees and superintendent Jane Ward said how much they appreciated the work that has been done by the city, Bingham County and area farmers to get Fremont Avenue and Fifth West paved. Ward, at the regular school…
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Governor, Simplot son attend elementary school ribbon cutting
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer With some hard work by project managers and employees, the new J.R. Simplot Elementary was ready to be open to the public, said American Falls School District Superintendent Randy Jensen at the ribbon cutting…