A couple of weeks ago I posted on Facebook whether anyone knew when the American Falls High School mascot became the Beaver. We are the Beavers for obvious reasons, and presumably that puts the date after the dam. Unexpectedly, my…
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Traci Ann Jackson 10-9-24
Traci Ann Jackson passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024 at her home in North Bend, OR. She was born on August 8, 1980 in Blackfoot, ID, to Douglas and Janice Jackson. She grew up in Springfield and attended school…
Undefeated Bulldogs and Tigers meet up, Tigers go to work and earn the win, 29-14 by Coach Derek Jolley
In a game that featured two undefeated, top five teams, our defense again showed up and showed out. The Bulldogs received the opening kickoff and our defense went right to work. After netting just one yard on their opening drive,…
Ireland Bank presents $1,583 to Aberdeen Senior Center
Ireland Bank in Aberdeen sponsored the first annual Walk-a-Thon which took place on the Gem Trail on Saturday, Sept. 14. The staff and community raised over $1,500 for one of their non-profit organizations they donate to. This year, they chose…
Does a public school education prepare our kids for real life? Time for Tea by Celia Klassen
Does a public school education prepare our kids for real life? I was inspired by an article I read in The Aberdeen Times from 1921. “The state board of education recognizes the fact that “education” is preparation for life work…
Cheri Lynn Michaelson 9-11-24
Cheri Lynn Michaelson, 68, of American Falls, ID, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024 in American Falls, ID. Cheri was born to Glee Michaelson and Wilma Schultz Michaelson on Feb. 23, 1956 in Pocatello, ID. Cheri was one of…
Judith Shackelford 9-11-24
December 31, 1956 – August 27, 2024 Judith Eileen (Maisch) Shackelford, lovingly known as Judy, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024, in Boise, ID, surrounded by her beloved children and grandson. She was born on Dec. 31, 1956,…
Jerry Lee Kaiser 8-28-24
Jerry Lee Kaiser was born July, 1, 1950 in Phillipsburg, KS, to Gus and Evelyn Kaiser. He was raised on the farm and would recall fond memories or raising and selling watermelons. He then attended Colby Community College and found…
Laura Friesen 8-21-24
December 14, 1929 — August 5, 2024 Laura Tieszen Friesen managed to pack two full lives into her 94 years. The first half of her adult life she was a career woman working full-time in pharmacies in Wolf Point and…
Youth football camp, learning Aberdeen football
Young boys from Aberdeen had the opportunity to learn some new skills at the youth football camp held recently. … Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The Aberdeen Times! <a href=”http://www.press-times.com/subscription-information/” target=”blank”>Subscribe Today!</a>