By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Believe it or not our community is not considered to be a drought area yet, but that could change at any time. We are designated as being in an abnormally dry period, according to H. King Smith, who keeps official records for The National Weather Service. “It seems...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor Kandie Avery, the Franklin County coordinator for South Eastern Idaho Community Action Agency (SEICAA), is getting ready for the upcoming Annual Golfing Fore the Green, charity golf tournament and fundraiser. The 18-hole scramble with a shot gun start is sponsored by SEICAA and Lundahl Ironworks Company....
Entertainment, vendors and food should appeal to everyone By Robert S. Merrill Assistant editor This year’s Franklin County Fair kicked off with the Motocross event held on Saturday and officials said a good crowd enjoyed the excitement. The fair, on-going this week, will be packed with a variety of events, from entertainment to...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Permission to construct a food pantry on the north side of Preston City’s archery building was granted Monday by the Preston City Council. Fred Knowlton approached the council about the addition that would extend the building by 44 feet to the north. Knowlton, Brenda Hover and others several...
Funeral Services of Specialist Cody Otho Moosman Friday, July 13, 2012 ______ In Loving Memory of Specialist Cody Otho Moosman Born: August 4, 1987 Logan, Utah Passed Away: July 3, 2012 Gayan Alwara Mandi, Afghanistan SERVICES HELD: PRESTON NORTH STAKE CENTER Friday, July 13, 2012 – 11:00 a.m. Elder Thomas M. Cherrington, 5th...
By JEAN CARTER Citizen staff writer The Preston Community Food Pantry is $5,000 closer to finalizing plans to build and equip their own facility, which will give them more storage space, a larger sorting area and provide easier distribution to families who use the pantry. Once a month food pantry volunteers hand out grocery...
Preston Rodeo sidewalk sale
By JEAN CARTER Citizen staff writer After months of considering the much publicized county ordinance pertaining to wood burning stoves and the burning of other hazardous materials, the Clifton City Council approved the same ordinance that had been approved recently by Preston City. According to the document, this will protect air quality resources vital...
