By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Preston School District officials have named three new coaches who will take over the reins of fall sports programs. Former boys soccer coach Brandon Lyon will now lead the girls team. Robert Bowles will coach the boys soccer team. And Bridgett Knapp will head the girls varsity volleyball...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer It was a good week for the Preston Indians who extended their winning streak to four including a second district win, this time against Pocatello. (See the full story in The Preston Citizen.)
By ANDREA MARTIN WS sports writer The West Side Pirates played three tough games this last week. One of which consisted of the big rivalry game against Preston. The gym was packed and all those that watched the game were in for a treat. The game was intense and kept everyone on their feet...
By COURTNEY PRIESTLEY WS Sports writer After a very successful win over the North Gem Cowboys, the West Side Pirates continued to dominate the court when they beat the Grace Grizzlies on Friday at home. (See the full story in The Preston Citizen.)
By ALLY LEMMON WS sports writer The West Side Pirate Wrestlers had a great performance on Saturday, at the Ben Lomond Tournament in Ogden. McCoy Roberts took first place in the tournament. Carson Roberts and Tomas Colqui tied for second. And in third place, Trevor Montes and TJ Stokes tied. (See the full story...
By TERESA CHIPMAN PHS sports writer The Lady Indians started off well against visiting Century but ultimately lost 47-34. The game started off slowly for both teams with Preston scoring first, but with 2:52 left in the first quarter the score was only 2-2. By the end of the low scoring quarter Preston trailed...
By ELLEN GREGORY For The Citizen With five varsity wrestlers out due to health reasons, the Preston Indians traveled to Rexburg for the Madison Invitational held on Friday and Saturday, and still finished in the middle of the pack in team standings. (See the full story in The Preston Citizen.)
By COURTNEY PRIESTLEY WS sports writer The West Side girls delivered again Wednesday night with another basketball victory. They played the North Gem Cowboys and won 53-35. The Pirates came out really strong in the first quarter and scored 16 points. The hot trend just continued to add from there. It was good...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor Maury Young, a supervisor recreation technician for the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, announced the District will be applying for Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR) grants to fund projects for the upcoming field season. IDPR offers grants from money collected from the sale of stickers sold for Off...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL assistant editor Good ice, good weather, and good fishing is drawing area residents to Franklin County reservoirs this winter to try their luck at ice fishing. Both Doug Allen, Smithfield, and his fishing buddy Matt Allen, Hyde Park, said they frequent the ice-covered...
