The Bear Lake County School Board started their January meeting by having the returning Board members sign their Code of Conduct and take their Oath of Office. The returning members are Paul Alleman, Angie Grunig, and Debbie Ketch.
January 10th marked the beginning of the 2022 Legislative session. We all assembled in the House Chambers for the Governor’s State of The State Address. Monday was a day of mixed emotions for me. This will be my last legislative session. Bonne and I have decided that after 14 years, my Legis…
A special meeting of the Bear Lake County Commissioners was held on Monday, December 27, 2021, with all Commissioners in attendance, assisted by Cindy Garner, Bear Lake County Clerk. The agenda was approved unanimously as published.
Paris City has received a Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Beautification Grant through the League of Idaho Cities of $1,500, councilwoman Jeanna Matthews reported at the Paris City Council meeting January 4, 2022. Matthews said there is a stipulation that the grant money must be used by earl…
Announcing her retirement after serving 7 years as the Bear Lake County Clerk, Cindy Garner delivered her letter of resignation to the County Commissioners on Monday, January 10th.
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) seeks comment on a draft Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES) permit for the drinking water general permit.
BOISE — Idaho students with an interest in aviation and space are invited to apply for a scholarship to the National Flight Academy in Pensacola, Florida this summer. Rising 8th-10th graders (current grades 7-9) living in Idaho with dream of trips to space, learning to fly jets, meeting new …
The Montpelier Community Foundation was presented a $10,000 donation recently from Rocky Mountain Power Foundation to be used toward the construction of the new Heritage Park in downtown Montpelier, Idaho. Steven Liechty, regional business manager for Rocky Mountain Power presented the check…
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Fishing for cutthroat trout has been excellent at Bear Lake and is expected to stay that way through January! Boats can be launched at all of the boat ramps on the Utah side of the lake (the Bear Lake State Park Marina, First Point and Rainbow Cove). You can also launch at the inlet structur…
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The Bear Lake High school girls wrestlers headed to the first ever state sanctioned, girls wrestling tournament. The Black Canyon Brawl in Grace Idaho. This past Friday. These girls showed up and wrestled amazing. The team has two veteran wrestlers and 4 new wrestlers. They brought home 4 ch…
On Saturday, December 4th, the Lakettes attended the Western States Dance Competition. This Competition consisted of a mix of High School and Dance Studio teams, totaling 14 teams. The Lakettes received 1st place in Hip Hop and 2nd in Military. They also received the Western States 2021 Danc…
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100 Years Ago
Vipers Bugloss (Echium vulgare) is a winter annual or biennial, native to southern Europe. It was introduced into the U.S. as an ornamental. It inhabits grasslands, pastures, roadsides, and disturbed sites. Its presence reduces forage quality and can be toxic to horses and pigs.
Water Chestnut (Trapa natans) is an annual aquatic plant that is native to Eurasia. It was introduced into the U.S. as an ornamental, but then escaped. It can form thick masses of vegetation in slow-moving bodies of water. Its presence can change aquatic habitat, remove available oxygen, and…
100 Years Ago
Wednesday, Jan 12
Dear Editor,
Jed and Nicole were annoyed with each other. They had had their marital disagreements in the past, but this one seemed to be growing way out of proportion. It had started when Jed said he didn’t believe something Nicole read to him from the internet.
100 Years Ago
