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The window for filing petitions of candidacy for state and local elective positions that will be on the May 21 Primary ballots is closing this…
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The 2023-24 Southern Idaho Conference season was dominated by Bishop Kelly and Ridgevue. The pair of schools which split SIC tournament champi…
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Last week Emmett Mayor Gordon Petrie was tasked with the duty of drawing the winning ticket in the Emmett Library Greenhouse Raffle. Witnessin…
The Gem Senior Community Center is open on weekdays for a nutritious lunch. Dining room meals are served Monday through Friday. To-go-orders a…
The Academic Team at Emmett Middle School finished up its season last week. The team put an …
The Gem County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting its annual ‘Boat Idaho Safety Class’ on Satu…
As we celebrated Leap Year, the enthusiastic Rotarians of the Rotary Club of Emmett did not …
The Gem State is home to more than 21 million acres of dense and plentiful forests, covering roughly 41% of the state. Our forests provide watersheds for drinking water and habitats for wildlife. Many of us spend our free time there — hiking, ATV riding, camping, hunting, skiing, or simply e…
For treatments targeting any number of conditions, from pediatric cancer to mental health ailments, our ability to prevent and resolve drug sh…
The Idaho Supreme Court ruled in 2005 that the Legislature has the constitutional duty to provide for the construction and maintenance of safe…
REFUSE FEDERAL MONEY makes a great political bumper sticker, but what does it really mean? What are we really refusing? Let’s first define fed…
Driving on US-26 from Meridian west toward Nampa and Caldwell, one cannot help but notice that what used to be productive farms and dairies ha…
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