A flock of snow geese take to flight, apparently not wanting their pictures taken, from a field between Seagull Bay and Rainbow Road in Power County.
Picture of the week: Snow geese
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A.F. School District optimistic on March supplemental levy
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A commitment to maintain local funding by Preston Crompton Press Staff Writer The American Falls School District needs a simple majority vote of 51 percent to pass the supplemental levy that allows the district $2,458,108 for the 2015-16 and 2016-17…
Smokers in parks encouraged to step away, but council stops short of ban
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by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer The American Falls City Council stopped short of banning smoking around city park structures. An ordinance, abandoned by the council in its meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 18, would have stopped smoking around structures like…
Rockland uses treated wastewater to grow alfalfa
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Process works well, mayor says by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer The City of Rockland will not have to pay the Environmental Protection Agency a $14.5 million fine after changing the way it processes its wastewater. In fact, the new…
Valmont Industries increases investment in Power County
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by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer After several years of vacancy the former Double L facility has a new occupant. Valmont Industries is moving the Valley Pivot distribution center from its current location near the end of the Power County…
Rockland mail delay
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Rockland Subscribers: because of an unforeseen mailing delay, all Rockland papers are late this week. You should have them within a day or two. Thanks for reading! Thanks for reading www.press-times.com! To read more, please subscribe to our print edition.
Investigative reporting causes unfounded worry among local officials
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by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer Two reporters following a story about use of social media and the American Falls School District raised concerns from several area agencies on Monday, Feb. 2. American Falls Police Chief Brandon Wilkinson was contacted…
A.F. School District will ask voters to renew supplemental levy in March
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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…
Cooperation solves rotting wheat problem
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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…
American Falls tops list of cities helped by Pocatello
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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…