The 2023 Pioneer Day Celebration will be held Friday, July 28. It is a different type of activity this year, as it’s being held on a Friday evening at the American Falls LDS Stake Center ballfield, at 111 Church Place,…
Road resurfacing in process on east side of Aberdeen
The Aberdeen City Council had a quiet meeting in July. Present for the meeting were council members Alan Summers, Karl Vollmer, Brian Schneider, Diane Hernandez and Mary Leisy was present via phone. Karalee Krehbiel was absent. The bills totaling $254,453.51…
Justice department, EPA settle Simplot emissions agreement
Fertilizer manufacturer will spend $150 million to reduce environmental impacts from operation The Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have announced a settlement with J.R. Simplot Company involving Simplot’s Don Plant manufacturing facility located in Power County, near…
First annual Independence Day celebration a success
The July 4th celebration on Saturday, July 1, proved to be a huge success, according to those involved and Kasyn Vollmer, President of the Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce. It’s been around 50 years since Aberdeen has organized fireworks with other…
Apartment fire claims one life
The American Falls Police Department and the Power County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 145 Hillcrest in American Falls Wednesday, July 5, at 6:20 a.m. on a report of an apartment fire at Grande Cascade Apartments. … Read the full…
Staff changes will enhance quality in American Falls School District
The American Falls School District announces some notable staff changes that will further enhance the quality of education provided to our students, according to Superintendent Randy Jensen. … Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The…
2023 Aberdeen Daze deemed a success
Aberdeen Daze 2023 was deemed a success by Chamber President Kasyn Vollmer, who said “It was a good day”, and wants to thank the community for supporting it and making it a success. … Read the full story and more…
Rockland school fees will increase
Activity and athletic fees for the Rockland School District will be increasing effective with the 2023-2024 school year. These increases were discussed and determined appropriate by the Rockland School District Board of Trustees due to increasing official costs and equipment/supplies…
Don’t miss celebration July 1 at Sportsman’s Park
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce is planning for a great Fourth of July celebration on Saturday, July 1. They would like to encourage the folks of Aberdeen to stay around town and join with the rest of the community for…