Aberdeen School District Trustees approved extending the contract for superintendent Jane Ward through the end of the 2017-2018 school year. They approved that contract after a closed session after the regular school board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 22. Present at…
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A.F. School District will ask voters to renew supplemental levy in March
Increased property values mean individual property owners will pay less. by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer On Tuesday, March 10, the American Falls School District will ask voters to renew, for two more years, the supplemental levy that is currently…
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Cooperation solves rotting wheat problem
Thresher Wheat plans new grain storage facility by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer A bumper crop of wheat coupled with an unusually large amount of rain led to a smelly situation for local grain buyer Thresher Artisan Wheat, but…
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Police car use policy approved
Aberdeen Police Chief Ray Dalling explained the new police car use policy. There had been some questions raised about the personal use of the police cars. Police officers can no longer use the police cars for their personal use. The…
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American Falls tops list of cities helped by Pocatello
Pocatello council did not approve of street department’s sharing by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer The City of Pocatello’s Street Department has been helping out American Falls, to the tune of $8,298.87 over the last five years, according to a…
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Smoking ban in parks assigned to committee
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer The American Falls City Council is still looking at banning smoking around structures in city parks, like shelters and playground equipment, but maybe not with the same law it is now considering. The ordinance…