Idaho Governor Brad Little announced today his appointment of Amy Manning, Charles “Chuck” Roady and Hugh Cooke to the Idaho Park and Recreation Board. … Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The Power County Press!…
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A.F., Rockland schools seek supplemental levies
The American Falls School District is asking voters to support the renewal of the supplemental tax levy on the upcoming ballot Tuesday, March 14. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. … Read the full story and…
PODER supports restricted driver’s licenses
Amidst the Manejando Sin Miedo campaign raising awareness for the need for driver’s licenses for undocumented Idahoans, Restricted Driver’s Licenses for all Idahoans is moving forward as SB1081. A hearing will be held by the Senate Transportation Committee. … Read…
Lamb Weston partners for commuter shuttle
Lamb Weston, one of the largest employers in American Falls, has partnered with Pocatello Regional Transit (PRT) to provide a commuter shuttle between American Falls and Pocatello to help minimize employee transportation challenges. … Read the full story and more…
A.F. Mayor, Council recognize long-time employees
“The City of American Falls has about 30 full-time employees, and around a dozen part-time and seasonal personnel. We strive to support and take care of these great people and their families because they make city hall and American Falls…
American Falls BPA captures honors
The American Falls High School BPA (Business Professionals of America) Chapter had a successful regional competition at Idaho State University early in December with seven of their eight members qualifying for state. The students competed in events … Read the…
P.C. Commissioners discuss several topics
Power County has purchased property adjacent to Lamb Weston with the intent to construct an indoor and outdoor shooting range. At a commission meeting Monday, Dec. 5, commissioner Delane Anderson inquired what the zoning requirements would be. Building administrator Andi…
Power County farmer is IGPA Member of the Year
(Reprinted from the Winter 2022 issue of Idaho Grain, the Idaho Grain Producers Association Magazine.) Cordell “Cory” Kress of Power County has been named the Member of the Year, given to an IGPA member who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and…
Students, teachers, volunteers help provide sources of strength
Students and teachers who are a part of Sources of Strength met together for a training session Wednesday, Dec. 14. This is part of a state-wide Idaho Lives project which partners the Idaho State Department of Education and the Idaho…
Pleasant Valley was home to plenty of school options
Know Your Small Town by Celia Klassen Press/Times staff writer The Pleasant Valley area, between American Falls and Aberdeen, had more than one school. These schools were named: American, Fairview, Mount View, Mount Hope, Lincoln, McKinley, Williams, Central, Cedar Creek,…