Aberdeen School patrons will head to the polls on Tuesday, Aug. 27, to decide the fate of a $275,000 plant facility levy. Polls will be open at Aberdeen Legion Hall and Springfield Shop. Trustees are asking for $275,000 for a…
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School board explains plant facility levy request
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Aberdeen School District trustees met Thursday, Aug. 8, to explain their decision to hold a plant facility levy election. Present at the meeting were Herb Bohrer, Elaine Blik, Todd Lowder and Mike Shackelford. The zone 5 seat is still vacant.…
Schools earn mixed academic rating results
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While the number of high-performing schools across Idaho increased this year, results were mixed for Power County schools, according to the most recent results of Idaho’s Five-Star Rating System. This is the second year the state has reported results under…
Picture of the week: Trying to finish first
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Children of all ages tried to be the first one across the finish line at the Pioneer Day celebration at the Aberdeen City Park on Saturday. July 27. The celebration is held each year to commemorate the LDS pioneers arriving in the Salt Lake Valley.
Aberdeen school district seeks Zone 5 trustee
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The Aberdeen School District Board of Trustees is seeking a new member to represent Zone Five of the district. Trustees declared a vacancy for the position at their meeting Wednesday, June 19, because trustee Andrea Myler doesn’t live in the…
Lynn, Dora Rowbury will lead Pioneer Day parade Saturday
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Lynn and Dora Rowbury will lead the Pioneer Day parade as grand marshals. The parade will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 27, in Aberdeen. The Pioneer Day celebration, with the theme of “Put Your Shoulder to the Wheel”…
Picture of the week: Cutting the hay crop
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Despite the threat of rain, the hay has to be cut and dried so it can be baled. If the hay is left until good weather, the quality of the hay goes down and doesn’t make as good a feed as when it is cut at the right time. The rain that the area has been receiving is welcome to almost everyone but it comes at a time when hay farmers are trying to get the second crop of hay harvested.
Antique car show coming to Aberdeen
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Mayor Morgan Anderson told the city council that an antique car show would be coming to Aberdeen on Monday, Aug. 5, around lunch time. The car show will be at the LDS Church parking lot with about 100 cars involved.…
Wildfires keep BLM crews busy
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Asks for public help to prevent summer burns Hot, dry temperatures, lighting and human-caused wildfires have kept BLM Idaho wildland firefighters busy these past few weeks. With increased temperatures expected to continue, firefighters are asking the public to help prevent…
Road re-construction will begin on Ferry Butte Road
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As part of the regular road maintenance program in Bingham County, road re-construction work will be done on Ferry Butte Road from Highway 39 to Tilden Bridge. The construction will begin on Monday, July 8, and run through Wednesday, July…