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American Falls High School Approves New Gym

At the school board meeting on Monday, Nov. 28 plans for a new auxiliary gym at the high school were approved to put out for bids. The gym was part of the original high school building plan but was taken…

High school holds food drive

The 2022 food drive held by the Aberdeen high school student council was held recently and the high school students were able to contribute over 1000 lbs. of food and close to $300 to the Aberdeen food bank. The individual…

Thanks for annual pie fundraiser support

To the editor, The Power County Hospital Pink Ladies Auxiliary thanks the community for their support in the Annual Pie Fundraiser. We greatly appreciate the continued support throughout the years. We also thank St. John’s Lutheran Church for allowing us…

Kathie Strand

Kathie Diane Strand passed away peacefully on November 23, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Kathie was born on Feb. 20, 1947 in Chico, California. In 1957, her family moved to the Philippines at the Subic Bay Naval Station…

Kathie Strand

Kathie Dianne Strand, 75, of American Falls, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at Caring Hearts in Pocatello Services will be held Saturday, Dec. 10, in American Falls. A complete obituary will be included in the Dec. 7 issue of The…

FFA chapter brings home national award

by Martin Hernandez The Future Farmers of America chapter at American Falls High School brought home a multitude of awards from the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, including a first place award in Floriculture and more. The Floriculture team placed…

STEM night is successful at Aberdeen middle school

Students at Aberdeen Middle School participated in the STEM night where many different displays and activities were provided to experiment with. For years, the middle school students were challenged to participate in the science fair and now that Aberdeen Middle…

Zeers and Roebuck

Dear Editor, When Ed Zern passed away in 1994, Field and Stream magazine asked their readers to write a story in the style of Ed. Ed was a regular contributor to F & S through his “Exit Laughing” column and…

Our most prominent landmark

by Celia Klassen Press Staff Writer Perhaps our most prominent local landmark is the concrete cylinder that pokes out of the reservoir for most of the year, the mark by which we locals know how low the water is getting…