By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor DAYTON – A Logan student won the second-annual Dahle Piano Competition on Saturday and took home a $1,000 prize for his efforts. The second-place winner was from West Side. Hayden Hubbard, from Logan High School, was first. Zachery Talbot, from West Side, was second and Josh Smedley, Marsh...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Preston postmaster Val Porter is reminding area residents that postal carriers will be collecting food donations this Saturday when they deliver mail, along with their counterparts across the country, in the National Association of Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive. The Stamp Out Hunger drive is a...
By CITIZEN STAFF The 17th annual Legacy Run/Walk is set for Saturday, May 11, at 8 a.m. in front of Franklin County Medical Center. It is sponsored by FCMC Physical Therapy. The $10 entrance fee includes a performance running shirt, “runners’ refreshments,” mini first aid kit, door prizes and certificates for participants. Those wishing...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor DAYTON – West Side School District officials have hired three individuals as new teachers for the coming school year during a recent trustee meeting. Emily Transtrum was hired as a second-grade elementary teacher. LaWrell Cook was employed as a mathematics/ physical education teacher in the middle school and...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor There will be a trustee election in the West Side School District on May 21, but no election in the Preston School District. The West Side election will pit incumbent Stacey Olsen against patron Daniel Garner in Zone 4 (the Dayton area). The term of office is four...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor A grand opening of Tim’s Paintball, Sporting Goods and Taxidermy/ Michael Sparks Place will take place Saturday from 10 a.m-3 p.m. The store is located at 10 E. 400 S. in Preston, just west of Edwards Floral. Tim Golightly said free bow tune-ups and free bicycle inspections will...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor A 4.2 magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Idaho near Lava Hot Springs at 9:13 p.m. Sunday. It was seven miles below the surface the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The first quake was followed by an aftershock of a 3.2 magnitude quake three miles east of the resort town. Dieta...
By NECIA P. SEAMONS Citizen staff writer The Oneida Stake Academy Foundation (OSAF) was recently honored for excellence in volunteer work in historic preservation with the prestigious Historic Preservation Recognition Award from the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR). The OSAF was nominated for the award by the regent of...
By Lance CPL. REBA JAMES U.S. Marine Corps Weston native, Cpl. MaryBeth Monson, a structural mechanic with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 with the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Ariz., has been selected to receive the United Service Organization’s USO Woman of the Year Military Leadership Award. This award recognizes women who have...
Preston Police Department Law Incident Media Summary Report, April 25-30, 2013 Trespassing, April 26 – Police investigated a report of trespassing. Bad checks, April 27 – Police investigated a non-sufficient funds check written to ALCO. Animal problem, April 28 – Police investigated a report of a dog bite. Citizen dispute, April 28 – Police...
