By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor There are some new faces at Edwards Floral, 74 E. 400 S. Jeff and Lee Hollingsworth acquired the Edwards Floral business from Steve and ReNae Edwards recently. The Edwards have owned and operated the longstanding business for 37 years. Steve’s parents had it for 30-years before that. “Edwards...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer Preston volleyball players ended their season at the district tournament this past weekend. They played number-one ranked Bonneville to start the tournament and lost 3-0. Saturday morning they played Rigby. “We won the third set and played close in the final fourth set,” said Coach Bridgett Knapp. “The...
Girl’s soccer places fifth at state By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer The Preston girl’s soccer team made good on their goal to bring home some hardware from the 4A State tournament over the weekend. Though they lost the first round, Preston won the next two giving them the fifth place consolation title...
By ELLEN GREGORY For The Citizen Turning in yet another stellar performance, the Preston girls’ cross country team out-paced rivals Century and Pocatello to claim top standing for the seventh straight time at this year’s District V meet, held at the Preston Golf Course on Thursday. Coach Tyler Jones said, “It was an exciting...
By CITIZEN STAFF The third Annual Preston Special Olympic 5K Fun Run/1 Mile Walk was held this past Saturday. This is a fundraiser, with all the proceeds going to support the 28 athletes of the Preston Titans Special Olympic team. Nearly 100 runners and walkers participated in this event, said organizers. The 5K run...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Up to 28 young hunters took part in a youth pheasant hunt held recently in the Glendale area. The local chapter of Pheasants Forever, with help from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, sponsored the hunt. There were 28 local hunters who participated, along with their parents,...
By CONNOR WALDRON WS sports writer Little did the rest of West Side know, but there was another West Side football team that won a championship this past week. This football team is the West Side Raiders. It is a group of sixth graders that were in a league that consisted of West Side,...
By CONNOR WALDRON WS sports writer The West Side football team played the Soda Springs Cardinals in Soda on Thursday and won the district title 20-0. The Pirates will be competing for a chance to be the 2A State Football Champions. The opening game will be on Thursday at West Side against North Fremont....
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor A couple of major penalties in the second quarter of the Preston-Century football game in Pocatello’s Holt Arena Friday night gave the Diamondbacks some much-needed momentum in its 35-20 victory over the Indians. Preston looked good at the outset of the game, scoring on its first possession. Running...
My Dad the Secret Agent (From the show web site.) An original musical written by West Side’s own Jaron Packer. Believe it or not, this show is based on a true story; with a few artistic liberties. This show is filled with excitement, comedy, intrigue, and a message to move a mountain. Come one...
