The nuisance vehicle ordinance that has been discussed over the past few months was approved and passed by Aberdeen City Council members present at the regular board meeting Tuesday, Feb. 11. Present at the meeting were mayor Larry Barrett and…
Jones becomes resource officer for WTMS, elementary schools
by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer Every school in American Falls School District is now covered by a school resource officer. Larry Jones, who recently retired with the American Falls Police Force, has been hired part-time by the school district…
Assessor, State Tax Commission will explain tax process, increases
Power County Assessor Mary Annen invites all members of the community to attend a public meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. at the American Falls Public Library community room. The aim of the meeting is to educate tax…
AFHS Cheer Team wins Fifth District title
The American Falls High School Cheer Team on Saturday, Feb. 8, won the Fifth District title in all divisions, pom, sideline and show division. Pictured is the AFHS Cheer Team with their coach Hailey Giesbrecht (front left).
Mane Tamer opens doors north of Aberdeen
Aberdeen native Geri Buffi-Lierman has opened her salon north of Aberdeen. She is located in the historic barn owned by Nolen Buffi, 1054 South 2600 West, Highway 39. Her salon is on the north side of the remodeled barn. Geri…
P.C. Sheriff Jim Jeffries announces retirement
Power County Sheriff Jim Jeffries has announced he will not seek re-election and will retire at the end of his term in January of 2021. Jeffries will have logged over 38 years of public service at the time of his…
Woodin selected for All-State honor group
Tessa Woodin, playing French horn, was chosen from Aberdeen to be a member of the 2020 Idaho All-State Orchestra. Top musicians from around the state will meet in Nampa, Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, at Northwest Nazarene University, to rehearse…
County P & Z looking for board members
The Power County Planning and Zoning committee is looking for board members in the Arbon Valley area. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Power County Courthouse. Board members receive compensation for time…
J.R. Simplot acquires Pinnacle Agriculture
Company now serves more than 40,000 farmers through Simplot Grower Solutions The J.R. Simplot Company, a privately held food and agribusiness company headquartered in Boise, announced it has finalized the acquisition of Pinnacle Agriculture. The acquisition, first announced in November,…