By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor An “institution” at West Side School District announced his retirement this week. Melvin Beutler, who has been superintendent for 25 years and with the district for 33, announced to school board trustees he will retire at the end of the current school year. Beutler, who is 65 years...
POCATELLO – With the official first day of spring still two months away, it is hard to imagine that it is already time to plan big game regulations for the 2012 hunting season. However, that is exactly what Fish and Game will be doing over the next few months, and we need your...
By COURTNEY PRIESTLEY WS sports writer DAYTON – Heading into Thursday’s game the senior girls couldn’t help but be sad. This was their Senior Night and even if they might have had a really hard time with this sport, this was it. They couldn’t help but be a little emotional. For the full story subscribe...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer Preston continues to do well going down the home stretch winning two more games last week. Back-to-back games didn’t seem to bother the Indians on Saturday, Jan. 28, when they defeated visiting Burley 61-56 in a make-up game avenging their season opening loss. Interestingly enough, Preston scored the...
The Preston girls basketball team dropped a game last week at Century 39-26. The team played Pocatello at Pocatello Tuesday in the first round of the district tournament (no score available at press time.) The tournament will conclude on Feb. 12.
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor DAYTON – West Side’s first-year head volleyball coach Jerri Obrien has been named 2A Volleyball Coach of the Year by the Idaho State Coach’s Association. Obrien took the Pirates to the state championships and West Side won the state crown several week’s ago. “It is an honor...
Preston Citizen readers can win up to $50 by playing Super Bowl Picks 2012. Anyone can enter and all you have to do is pick the team you think will win the Super Bowl and predict the final score. The tie-breaker will be the closest guess of Tom Brady’s passing yardage. Playoff victories by...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor An “institution” at West Side School District announced his retirement this week. Melvin Beutler, who has been superintendent for 25 years and with the district 33 years, announced to school board trustees he will retire at the end of the current school year. Beutler, who is 65 years...
