By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor Boat inspectors on Utah/Idaho borders are out checking watercraft for quagga and zebra mussels, invasive shelled creatures that can devastate bodies of water. Kris Hatch, an eight-year veteran of the Franklin Soil and Water District (FSWD), said since the inspections began three years ago just south of Franklin...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor Some 450 people enjoyed the “100 years of Talent,” produced as part of the Franklin County’s Centennial celebration by Christine Rawlings and company at West Side’s Dahle Fine Arts Building on Friday. Rawlings said it was such a good evening. She thought the talent was terrific. “Everyone did...
Preston Police Department Law Incident Media Summary Report, April 18-24, 2013 Criminal mischief, April 18 - Police responded to a report of property damage to a vehicle. Vandalism, April 18 - Police investigated a vandalism report. Accident, April 18 - Police investigated a minor accident at State and Oneida streets. Suspicious incident, April 19...
By CITIZEN STAFF Learn how to make Artisan breads Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at 7 p.m. It’s fast, easy and no kneading is required! Recipes and ideas for making a variety of Artisan breads will be provided. Each class member will need to bring a five or six quart container (with a lid/ covering)...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer The Preston track team participated in the YMCA Invitational in Middleton on Friday and Saturday last week. Out of 40 schools, the girls placed 13th and the boys 22nd. Olivia Seamons took third in the 100m and fifth in the triple jump. Kenidee Hyde placed fifth in pole...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer Preston lost both games of a district double header at Blackfoot on Saturday. Blackfoot got going in the first inning of the opener with a 6-0 lead and Preston never caught up despite some good play in the second and third innings. “They have a well disciplined team...
By CONNOR WALDRON WS sports writer The West Side softball team has had their ups and downs this season, but they are in it for the long run. In district play the team was upset by its 14-4 loss to Soda last Thursday. Two players were sick, contributing to the results. The team will...
April 24, 2013 80th Birthday ROSS SMITH Happy birthday to Ross Smith, who turned 80 on April 23, 2013! Your whole family loves you a lot!
Due to a new tax law (House Bill 315) that takes effect immediately, businesses can exempt the first $100,000 of their personal property value under one ownership in any county. Businesses with locations in more than one county in Idaho can exempt up to $100,000 of the personal property value in each county in...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Preston Golf and Country Club will be hosting a One-Man (person) Scramble on May 4. The entry fee is $65 for non-members including cart and $40 for members. Flights will be determined by entries with players receiving 80 percent of their handicap. Players will go out in tee...
