By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor The annual banquet for Franklin County’s chapter of Pheasants Forever will be held on Saturday, April 7, at the Robinson Fair Building in Preston. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the dinner starts at 7 p.m. It will feature $4,500 in prizes and drawings, a silent auction with...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor If an area can be found to allow skeet shooting at the Franklin County Rifle Range, commissioners said Monday they will allow shotguns to be used at the facility. But as of now, the firearms are still banned. A number of years ago skeet shooting took place...
By SYDNEY BLAIR WS sports writer This last week was a change for the West Side Track Team as they attended the Cache-Box Invite at Utah State University. It was a two day event going from Wednesday through Thursday. Even though it was West Side’s Spring Break, they still had quite a few kids...
By SYDNEY BLAIR WS sports writer The West Side Track Team traveled to American Falls this last week on Wednesday. Although this meet was only the second one of the year, it still mattered because this is where West Side will travel for their District competition. They competed against Malad, Soda, American Falls, Rockland,...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer At the Century open track meet on Thursday the Preston boys’ team came in second with 92 points after Pocatello, who scored 106. The girl’s team also took second with 69 points after Highland, who came in first with 92. Preston’s Cody McKay set a new school record...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Nick Hyde, a 29-year-old Franklin County native and graduate of Preston High School, was named this week as head football coach for Preston High School. Hyde, who was junior varsity head coach for the Indians last year, replaces former head coach Shawn Marlow who announced his resignation recently...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer Preston split Saturday’s home double header on March 24 against Bear Lake. They lost the first game 3-1 and won the second 8-4. “Our pitching was solid the whole day,” said Coach Brandon Ormond. “We just need to stay focused on our hitting. We have worked so hard...
By Shawn Harrison | Logan Herald Journal It may not be the real championship, but the Aggies continue to enjoy a deep run in March. In a very rare Sunday afternoon game for the Utah State men’s basketball team, everything went smoothly. The Aggies were scorching the nets from the get-go and rolled past...
By SYDNEY BLAIR WS sports writer This last week the West Side Track Team traveled to Malad for their very first meet of the year. Since it was the first meet, no scores were recorded. West Side competed against three other teams: Malad, Rockland, and Bear Lake. There were a few standout individuals. From...
