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11 Vikings qualify for state Business Professionals of America competition
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (1304+ words) PAYETTE COUNTY " Late in 2025, Save Our Schools Idaho rallie" ONTARIO " No people or animals were injured in a fire that d" The Vale High School Business Club competed at the Regional Business Professionals of America competition in January, and 11 members…...
Jim Mosier: A reflection on baptism
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (733+ words) He has asked me if I would baptize him. He has been coming to the church to participate in worship for a number of years. I have been retired as an ordained clergy person for a long time, and I…...
Will state officials pause funds for parental school choice?
1+ week, 1+ day ago (698+ words) The Idaho Capitol building in Boise is pictured in January of 2023." PAYETTE COUNTY " Late in 2025, Save Our Schools Idaho rallied public support against expanding the Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit " already $50 million under 2025 House Bill 93. This year, a bill aimed…...
Grants available for projects to preserve historic cemeteries
1+ week, 4+ day ago (716+ words) The Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries is offering grants for qualified historic cemeteries. The annual grants fund projects that preserve historic cemeteries. Projects funded in the past include marker repair workshops, fencing, signs, interpretive panels and brochures, security lighting, access…...
Treasure Valley Community College Sports Schedule, Jan.29 - Feb. 4, 2026
2+ week, 4+ day ago (562+ words) Schedule is subject to change. Schedule is subject to change. Read moreTreasure Valley Community College Sports Schedule, Jan.29 - Feb. 4, 2026 Editor's note: Game times are subject to change. Read morePrep schedule Jan. 29 - Feb. 4 2026 THURSDAY, Jan. 29 Read moreThings to Do Jan. 29 - Feb....
Tom Greco: Fixing things
2+ week, 4+ day ago (724+ words) Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your…...
Manulife to end participation in Access and Habitat program on May 31
2+ week, 4+ day ago (710+ words) An elk pictured in the Elkhorn Wildlife Area. SALEM " Manulife will not renew its cooperative agreement with ODFW's Access and Habitat program, the company informed ODFW in January. This means Manulife properties in northeast Oregon and Jackson County that are…...
Infant botulism case in Ada County linked to national baby formula recall
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (586+ words) ADA COUNTY " The Department of Health and Welfare has been notified that an infant from Ada County was hospitalized with suspected botulism, believed to be linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula. This case is part of a nationwide outbreak…...
Vale School District achieves top marks in statewide assessments
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (602+ words) Assessment results for the 2024-2025 school year released by the Oregon Department of Education last month showed the District achieved high student success in reading, mathematics, and science. VALE " The Vale School District recently converted a commitment to excellence and student…...
Local students earn National FFA Degrees
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (593+ words) WESTERN TREASURE VALLEY " More than73,000 members, advisors, guests and business leadersfrom across the nation attended the 98th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis, held fromOct. 29 to Nov. 1. Several local students received the highest degree achievable in the national organization. The following students…...