Editor’s note: this article on the assessor’s office race was cut off in the print edition of the paper. The full article appears below: The primary election is only a few days away and in the races for Power County offices only…
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Picture of the week: ring toss
Students concentrate at the Ring Toss game at the PTSA Carnival held Friday, May, 2 at the Aberdeen Elementary School. The carnival is held to raise funds for the Accelerated Reading program at the school. Look for more carnival pictures in this week’s edition of The Aberdeen Times.
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American Falls Library Board changes library directors
Munk takes reigns as top librarian by Daniel Moore Press Staff Writer American Falls Library Director Havilah Lyon resigned after the American Falls Library Board asked her to on Tuesday April 29. Library board members had no comment on why…
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Cooking Matters class offered through Aberdeen Food Bank
The Aberdeen Food Bank, in conjunction with the Idaho Food Bank, will sponsor a “Cooking Matters” class at the Aberdeen Food Bank at the Cavalry Chapel building. It will be held starting Thursday, July 10, from 6 to 8 p.m.,…
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Livestock-at-large ordinance discussion draws crowd
by Kurtis Workman Press Staff Writer Power County’s livestock-at-large is still causing discussion more than a week after courtroom comments by Power County Prosecutor Ryan Petersen caused heated discussion between Petersen and Power County Sheriff Jim Jeffries. The conversation has…
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Picture of the week: Straight to the moon
An Hillcrest third grade student inspects a rock from the moon during a special presentation hosted by Erika Kettl’s class. Kettl had to take special training form NASA to be a certified moon-rock handler. Each night the rocks are in town they must be locked in a combination safe. When the rocks are out for display Kettl must accompany the rocks everywhere. “I even have to take them to the bathroom with me,” said Kettl. Kettl’s students prepared several different lesson about the moon and served as teachers as other classes visited to view the rocks from space.
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Aberdeen receives $350,000 grant for wastewater project
The City of Aberdeen has been awarded a $350,000 grant for its wastewater facilities improvement project. Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter announced the grant on Wednesday, April 23, along with Idaho Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) for 13 other Idaho…