The Power County board of commissioners met Monday, Aug. 28, to discuss a number of items. This was the yearly budget hearing where members of the public could come and ask questions and receive information on budgets for all departments.…
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What’s the point of homework? by Celia Klassen – Time for Tea
During a particularly arduous homework session with my two elementary children, I began to echo their sentiments: “what’s the point of homework anyway?” I turned to Mr. Google, as you do, for the answer. Benefits of homework include giving the…
Damian Jacobson 9-11-23
Damian Alexander Jacobson, 34, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 15, at Wilks Funeral Home, 211 W. Chubbuck Road, Chubbuck, ID. Interment will follow at the…
Beavers drop opener 12-6
Despite racking up more than 300 yards of total offense and outgaining the Malad Dragons by 100 years, the American Falls Beavers ended up with a goose egg for their first football game of the high school season, losing 12-6…
BLM issues decision to protect Tribal, cultural resources at A.F. archaeological district
To protect nationally significant Tribal and cultural resources dating back thousands of years, the Bureau of Land Management issued a decision to close the American Falls Archaeological District and a portion of the Lake Channel area to rock climbing and…
Accents go much deeper than the sound of words by Celia Klassen Time for Tea
While in England two weeks ago, I visited Birmingham and attended a wedding. There were people from southern England, Scotland – both north and south, Switzerland where they speak French, and Birmingham is northern England. Then having lived in Idaho…
Kariann (Petersen) Williams 8-30-23
Kariann (Petersen) Williams passed away peacefully Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023 in Mesquite, NV. Kari’s husband, Joe, children and dear friends surrounded her as she left behind the relentless attacks and extreme pain of cancer. Kari was born in January of…
Channeling my inner Paddington Bear by Celia Klassen Time for Tea
Here I am channeling my inner Paddington Bear again! I’ve just returned from a very quick visit to England, this time for a friend’s wedding and just by myself with no kids! It was amazing and difficult at the same…
John A. Cerro 8-23-23
John A. Cerro, from American Falls, went to be with his Savior on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023. At his request no services will be held. John was born Dec. 11, 1942 in Los Angeles, CA, to John and Geraldine Cerro.…
EXP Realty on top in A.F. men’s golf
American Falls Men’s Golf Association action was canceled due to weather on Thursday, Aug. 3, but was back in action again Thursday, Aug. 10. … Read the full story and more in the paper edition of The Power County Press!…