By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Officials with Valley Wide Co-op have announced plans to rebuild a grain mill at the same location where a fire destroyed a decades-old facility in March. Steve Hinckley, on his last day as area manager for the Preston operation, said the new mill will be built at 264...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor Property owners in Franklin County and across Idaho have until Wednesday, June 20, to pay their second-half 2011 property tax payments this year. The property tax bill has two deadlines for payments in Idaho. The first half is due on Dec. 20 every year. The second half is...
By ROBERT S. MERRILL Assistant editor A grant has been awarded to the Montpelier Ranger District of the Caribou National Forest Service for upgrades at Franklin County camping facilities. Heavy road work has started at the Bear River RC&D campground in Emigration Canyon, according to Maury Young with the Montpelier District. He said his...
By RODNEY D. BOAM Citizen editor Susan Hawkes, site coordinator for the Franklin Historical District, announced a program for the Franklin Historical Fireside on Sunday, June 10, at 7 p.m. at the Franklin Stake Center, 106 E. Main, Franklin. This year’s speaker will be Kenneth Godfrey, a well-known Cache Valley historian. This story is...
Anna Gray would like to invite the public to attend a musical fireside Sunday, June 10, at the Preston North Stake Center at 7 p.m., entitled, “Come, Know the Lord,” presented by the Sagebrush Strings and Choral. This story is sponsored by Brady’s Plant Ranch and The Preston Citizen Bookstore. For the full story...
Thousands of miles from Preston two local men are serving their country and switching places. Lt. Jed Stewart (left) stands by Patrick Barrington in front of a Blackhawk helicopter. Lt. Barrington is presently in Afghanistan. He is a Blackhawk pilot with the Utah National Guard’s 2-211 based in West Jordan. He and his unit...
