During the visiting teams time in Aberdeen, they talked with many different groups within the community asking for information about Aberdeen. Questions asked included what they liked and didn’t like for each focus group. A big concern was the closing…
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Kiddie Cheer Camp starts Monday morning
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The Aberdeen High School cheerleaders are sponsoring their annual Kiddie Cheer Camp on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, July 28, 29, and 31 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Aberdeen City Park. They will hold a performance on Thursday, July 31…
Red Cross blood drive coming in August
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The American Red Cross is asking blood donors to help prevent a summer shortage by making an appointment to roll up a sleeve and help save a life with a blood donation. With blood donation appointments currently lower than what…
Aberdeen school trustees reorganize board
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Aberdeen School District #58 trustees met in their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 9. The meeting was held early this month due to the fact that the state requires new board members to be sworn in within ten days…
USDA reminds agricultural producers to report acreage
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Idaho Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting Executive Director Aaron Johnson reminds agricultural producers that July 15, 2014, is the deadline to file an acreage report for all spring seeded crops. Fall planted crops, including fruit…
Budget hearing saw no opposition from Aberdeen school patrons
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The Aberdeen School District trustees held a public hearing on the school budget on Wednesday, June 18 at 6:30 p.m. No school patrons were in attendance to either oppose or approve of the proposed school budget for the 2014-2015 school…
Chamber serves 2,100 at Aberdeen Daze breakfast this year
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Theme was “Aberdeen – Small Town – Big Heart.” With the weather cooperating beautifully for the sixth year in a row, the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce estimates serving about 2,100 people at the free breakfast Saturday, June 21, to celebrate…
Wallace and Maurine Driscoll named Aberdeen Daze Grand Marshals
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Family, farming, church, community, sports, and heritage all combine to define the lives of Wallace Wride and Maurine Duffin Driscoll, this year’s Aberdeen Daze Grand Marshals. Both Wally and Maurine have deep roots in the Aberdeen, Sterling area of Southeast…
Simplot announces closure extension
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by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer Operations at the Simplot Foods Aberdeen plant will continue until at least Thursday, July 31. Simplot spokesman David Cuoio said the extension is based on an unexpected increase in demand for Simplot products. “The…
Native plant field day planned at Aberdeen Experiment station featuring Stephen Love’s native wildflowers
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Tucked in among research plots of grains, potatoes and other crops at the University of Idaho’s Aberdeen Research and Extension Center are research plots of native wildflowers and plants to test their garden and landscape appeal. A Native Plant Field…