Pioneer Elementary students had an exciting first day of school when they attended a ribbon cutting for the new playground.
A check was presented by Groll family Fitness to Bear River Hot Springs on Aug. 22 in the amount of $650. The funds will be used to provide sw…
Quick highlights from the journalist history of Franklin County over the past 100 years. Taken from the newspaper archives of the Franklin Cou…
CREATIVE ARTS
The Franklin County Commissioner meeting held on Aug. 12 began with a report on county building by Randy Henrie. He noted some problems that a…
The Franklin County Funeral Home on Main Street has changed its name to Red Rose Funeral Home.
Congratulations to our 2024 Bloomfest Royalty.
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Logan Tabernacle to be rededicated by Elder Quentin L. Cook Sunday
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Prep football: Wolves blank Stallions, stay perfect; Riverhawks win in OT
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VIEW FROM THE HAWKES NEST: Driving parents crazy, one curb at a time.
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TOU Half Marathon: Kleven breaks women's course record; Hamson breaks through
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USU unveils new football helmet; soccer team ready for big challenge
The Preston boys opened the soccer season at home against Sugar-Salem, the defending 3A (now 4A) state champions, on Aug. 23. On Aug. 24 they …
The Lady Indians split their games last week falling to Sugar-Salem in the home opener and defeating Shelley on the road. They hosted Highland…
The Preston High football team had its season and home opener Friday night, but wasn’t able …
Preston Golf and Country Club held the Preston City Amateur on Friday, August 9 and Saturday…
The Preston rec baseball program sported four divisions: 8U, 10U, 12U, and 14U this season r…
Preston Golf and Country Club Open League played a Low Gross and Low Net Tournament this past week.
Preston Golf and Country Club Open League played a Chicago tournament this past week. In Fli…
Community
Mike and Dorothy Lower will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. The happy couple invite all their friends in the community to celeb…
Wynn and Cecelie Costley will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary next month on May 3rd.
Idaho Rural Water Association is proud to announce that Hayden Kimpton is the recipient of a…
JoRene and Harvey met while attending Weber State University. She was immediately smitten by…
On Jan. 20, 2024 William and Elda Winward will celebrate their 70th anniversary.
Merl Bloxham celebrated his 98th birthday January 15th quietly at home. Friends and family a…
HERMANA KORI BALLIF – Hermana Ballif is down to her last transfer. They are teaching a bunch…
Local Events
Dependably, the Franklin County Fair was held last week here in Preston, heralding the looming start of school. Kids and teachers all over town are moaning, while parents are rejoicing. For me, it was my last chance of the summer to digest one of those monster corn dogs smothered in ketchup …
A patient used this phrase the other day and it made me laugh. I had not heard that saying in years and it brought an immediate memory to my m…
We’d like to take a bit of print to thank all the wonderful and dedicated volunteers that help make That Famous Preston Night Rodeo such a success.
Anyone who has played a version of organized basketball, baseball or football for a school or club team will probably recognize this term: “On…
In the winter months, I love sleeping under heavy blankets and quilts with my window open an inch or two. Seems contradictory, but the sensati…
I have often said that once I retire, I will write a book containing the humorous, heartwarming, or unforgettable experiences of a career in h…
