By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer The Indians remain undefeated after a tough physical game against Burley at home. The 3-2 victory was hard fought all the way but Preston scored first five minutes in and maintained the lead throughout. Jordan Sparks had the assist on that first goal when he threw the ball...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer The Indians volleyball team competed at Cokeville their first full week and although they did not win any matches, improved quite a bit and saw some promising play that should keep developing with each game. This past week, they hosted Bear Lake and West side. “We played with...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Campers, anglers, and hikers will have ample water and good camping conditions this year in most places across Franklin County, as they venture out over Labor Day weekend, the last long holiday of the summer season. Franklin County’s streams and many canyon areas provide opportunity for recreationists. Boating...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor JanaLe Fox, from Thatcher, knows how to have fun and raise money for the school at the same time. During most years the Thatcher School had less than 100 students, yet she still motivated the students to collect box tops and raise money. Over the years through Box...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor A still-shaken Carol Parker expressed thanks to the entire Cache Valley community for help during and after a fire that destroyed vendor booths at the Franklin County fairgrounds on Aug. 17. Carol and her husband, Carl, were using three of the four booths that were occupied that Wednesday...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor What a difference a summer vacation can make. Last spring, prior to the end of school, the voters in the Preston School District approved a $250,000 levy to get needed operating funds caused by a short fall created by lack of state monies. Late this summer the district...
By ANGI MARTIN WS sports writer DAYTON – Pirates started the season with a big comeback. The West Side Pirates started their football season with a close game that ended in favor for them with a 14-13 win. The game started out slow throughout the first half for West Side. It definitely showed on...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor It was a story of too many missed opportunities and too many mistakes for the Preston Indians Friday night in the opening game of the 2011 season against the Bear River Bears in Tremonton. However, the Tribe fought back from a two-touchdown deficit in the second half and...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor In two days high school football will be in full swing with the first game of the year away at Bear River in Tremonton on Friday. “We don’t know much about Bear River so far, as we haven’t played them the whole time I’ve been here and this...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports The Lady Indians defeated a much improved Rigby team 3-1 in Rigby on Saturday, Aug. 20, after losing 0-5 to Logan at home on Friday in their first game of the season. The back to back games took their toll on the Indians, who looked a bit sluggish in...
