Returning water to the inlet near Willow Bay Recreation Area gives a resting spot for several types of water fowl including ducks. This group took flight at the sound of a passing car, but returned to the sanctuary of the protected water shortly after.
The Aberdeen High School Cheer Squad consisting of 12 girls, brought home four first place trophies and the State Grand Championship title last week. The Idaho High School 2014 Dance and Cheer State Championships were held on Friday and Saturday,…
by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer Voters in the American Falls School District again gave their support to the education system by passing a plant facility levy by 69.7 percent. The six year levy will continue the current levy which…
Bingham County voters will be offered three contested races when the primary election is held Tuesday, May 20. All of the races are dependent on write-in candidates not filing prior to that deadline. In one of the contested races, Republicans…
Water streams over the what used to be part of the forebay below the American Falls Dam. Early season worries of a drastically short water year have been eased by recent rainfall, but the full effect of recent precipitation is not known yet. Bureau of Reclamation estimates place the American Falls Reservoir at 74 percent full while Jackson Lake is at 27 percent and Palisades Reservoir is at 31 percent full.
by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer The approval of a special land use permit for the proposed Magnida fertilizer plant is a significant benchmark for the project. Magnida CEO Ric Sorbo said securing the permit sends a strong message about…
After months of planning and preparing, a community review was held in Aberdeen this past week, where volunteers from around the state visited the community, focusing on three major areas: economic development, infrastructure and Main Street revitalization. Part of the…