To the editor, Thank you St. John’s Lutheran Church for the use of the gymnasium for the blood drive. Thank you to all of the generous donors: Douglas Clinger, Ann Munden, Kevin Klassen, Mark Love, Maury Leon, Corinna Klassen, Christine…
Category: Press Opinion
Urban chickens are hot topic
To the editor, I would like to comment on a recent hot button topic in the community – urban chickens. I don’t really count because I don’t live in American Falls, nor do I have chickens. I do find it…
Retracts statement on wind farms
To the editor, In the Feb. 24, 2021, issue of The Power County Press I made the statement that the “wind towers” construction debris depleted the life expectancy of our demo pit by three years. That is clearly misleading and…
Now, what do I do?
To the editor, Because of this Covid thing we have been told to stay home. So, being the obedient follower, I stay home. And now I am told by my auto mechanic that because I am not driving my car…
Thanks for giving to pie fundraiser
To the community, The Power County Hospital Pink Ladies Auxiliary thanks the community for their support in the annual pie fundraiser. We greatly appreciate the continued support throughout the years. We also thank St. John’s Lutheran Church for allowing us…
Letter of thanks
A truly heartfelt thank you for all the thoughts, prayers, well wishes and deeds which Phyllis and I have received during this past summer of surgeries and recovery. The generosities of so many people are both very humbling and inspiring.…
Every job matters
by State Senator Jim Gurthrie I was a short scrawny kid in my early teens and it would be a couple more years before I hit 100 pounds. I couldn’t dribble all that well and as for the term jump-shot,…
Governor’s Stage 1 for Rebound Idaho
Our city by A.F. Mayor Marc Beitia I don’t think the intended subtext of Governor Brad Little’s Stage I for Rebound Idaho accurately translated to, “Open the floodgates.” It looked like Black Friday at many of the parking lots I…
With COVID-19 present changes are made in A.F.
Our City by A.F. Mayor Marc Beitia Last Monday COVID-19 made its presence known in Power County. With its presence I modified and restricted all work and personnel within the city. Those restrictions can be found on the city’s website.…
Avoid being consumed by fears of COVID-19
Our City by A.F. Mayor Marc Beitia Those who know me well or have fished with me will tell you I have a tendency to become very focused to the point of having tunnel-vision. It seems that the last month…