I have four kids, two in school. “School is Out” used to hold a different emotion for me than it does now. It used to feel like freedom and relief…and it still does…but there is still the element of ‘oh…
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Ruga wins A.F. ladies golf
In the fourth week of the season for the American Falls Ladies Golf Association, threatening weather kept several golfers home, but seven ladies still played Wednesday, May 24, to play Ts and Fs. In that competition, they play a full…
AFHS announces top 10 percent
American Falls High School has listed their top ten percent of the senior class, along with the valedictorian and salutatorian, for the class of 2022-23. Valedictorian and salutatorian were based on the highest cumulative weighted grade point average based on…
England versus America by Celia Klassen Time for Tea
With graduation just around the corner it’s time for another England versus America story. When I was 16 it was legal to just end school there. You take a lot of very important standardized tests on the last two years…
Jim and Maggie Stalnaker 5-31-23
A celebration of the lives of Jim and Maggie Stalnaker will be held Saturday, June 10, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. All are welcome. Very informal. It will be held at the American Falls City Park at 380 Roosevelt…
Arretta Workman May 31, 2023
“Not here for a long time, but here for a good time.” Our Beloved Mother Arretta Workman, 57, died Sunday, May 21, 2023. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, but resided in Aberdeen, ID, for 30 years. Arretta is preceded in…
Rockland Track and Field teams finish third at district
Rockland High School finished the district track and field season and finished third for both the girls and boys teams at the district meet. Grace and Butte County outscored them taking the first two positions. However, in a district track…
Wade Povey wins highway district seat
Power County Highway District Commissioner Wade Povey will continue to have that title for another four years after being re-elected to his post in the Tuesday, May 16, election. … Read the full story and more in the paper edition…
Spring Cleaning by Celia Klassen Time for Tea
It’s spring! A 1922 edition of the American Falls Press said “three unfailing signs of spring are the circus, the ball game, and the mobilization of soap and brushes in a house cleaning campaign. The first two we are not…
Norman and Ruth Jones 5-24-23
A Celebration of Life service for Norman and Ruth Jones is scheduled for Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 11 a.m. at American Falls Christian Fellowship church (329 Harrison St).