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All ages turn out for Grand View Days, Page 11 Independence Day lookahead, Page 10 Woman injured, Page 2 Tickets going fast for derby; Suspect hits cars, pedestrian changes for Marsing’s celebration while fleeing fairgrounds fight
VOL. 28, NO. 25 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26, 2013 Homedale’s mayor loses cancer fight Fink dies in the middle of sixth term in office
Paul J. Fink, who served as Homedale mayor in four different decades, has died. The city’s six-term chief executive, 75, died at home Saturday after battling bone cancer while still trying to fulfill the duties of his office. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Bob Purvis of the Homedale-area Purvis Nursery and Orchard sells fresh fruit to band booster Friday at the Mountain View Church of the Paul Fink club vice-president Kirsten Mast on Saturday. Nazarene, 26515 Ustick Road outside Homedale. Fink’s illness kept him away from the June 12 city council meeting
Homedale market begins to grow –– See Fink, back page residents who are veterans of the farmers market Vendor count expected circuit. to double this week “This is neat,” Darlene Webb said one day after she had participated in Murphy’s farmers market. County set to replace If you didn’t get there early, you would have “I’d like to make it a regular thing.” missed the inaugural Homedale Farmers Market. Webb, who runs Darlene’s Unique Handbags, Organizers from the Homedale High School has sold at other markets in the valley, but she’s rickety bridge in Silver glad she was able to stay home last weekend. Band Boosters Club said the market all but sold Hoagland figures the materials “It’s good to see Homedale have a farmers out within two hours of opening on June 15. There Materials will cost less than $3,000 and the market,” she said. were three booths. only expense in the project will Proceeds from the vendor fees benefit the band acquired, now it’s Saturday’s second round for the market show- be the labor costs for the District cased four vendors, including two Homedale –– See Market, Page 4 a matter of time 1 road crew. Property owners in Silver City Silver City residents will have have spent more than two years to wait a little longer, but the trying to find an answer to the HHS principal leaves for Caldwell county plans to do something dilemma of the failing bridge. about the deteriorating bridge Once suitable for vehicle traffic, Assistant superintendent post awaits over Jordan Creek. the bridge has been closed to all After nearly 17 years in the Homedale position and will be working with former District 1 Commissioner Jerry motorized use since at least last School District, Luci Asumendi-Mereness Homedale schools boss Tim Rosandick. Hoagland on Thursday confirmed summer. Some property owners, is moving on. “Luci has meant a lot to the school that Owyhee County Road crews though, say that hasn’t deterred Superintendent Rob Sauer said he district over her many years of service as will begin repair of the bridge some ATV riders who have accepted the high school principal’s a classroom teacher and coach and serving later this summer. removed barriers and motored resignation on behalf of the school board “The county is going to try to across the weakened span. –– See Principal, back page Monday. help the Silver City people replace “It would probably be a good Asumendi-Mereness, who became On Page 12 that bridge,” Hoagland said. idea to educate those within their Luci Asumendi- HHS principal in July 2011, has accepted Newly hired band director “We’ve already ordered some Mereness Caldwell’s assistant superintendent takes Middleton job instead materials.” –– See Bridge, back page
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Restaurant re-opens Homedale workers can expect raises in next budget year employees would be as hard to First Street near replace as our full-time people,” Frosty Palace Downing said. Councilman Aaron Tines said will get repaved that now that he attends library board members as the city’s The Homedale City Council liaison he has gained a new appears poised to give all perspective on the work of the employees a four percent raise in library’s part-time employees on fiscal year 2014. activities such as Story Time and Councilmen agreed to build the the summer reading program. raise into the proposed budget “The part-time people at the during their second workshop last library are working very diligently Wednesday. on those programs,” he said. While additional meetings Public works employee Brett could always be scheduled, it Smith will receive a raise and appeared last week’s meeting apparently will be put into a with departments was the final public works assistant position workshop before the proposed that the council will create. Earlier budget is finalized. conversations revealed that Smith’s The public hearing on the promotion is the start of the eventual city’s proposed budget will be transition when public works held during the council’s regular supervisor Larry Bauer retires. Marsing eatery has new name, owner meeting on Aug. 14. Council The public works capital D&J Grill employee Josie Grim chats with lunchtime diners Ron McIntyre and Sherri McIntyre members are scheduled approve improvement budget for roads on Friday at D&J Grill inside Caba’s Lounge on Main Street in Marsing. Debbie Carter reopened the appropriations during their was set at $80,000 with a priority the restaurant under the new name earlier this month. D&J Grill is open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Aug. 22 meeting. of rehabilitating the block of Monday through Saturday and from noon to 8 p.m. on Sunday. The pay increase will go to South 1st Street East between both full-time and part-time Idaho and Wyoming avenues. employees. At the first budget Bauer said that project could cost workshop on June 6, Mayor Paul between $8,000 and $10,000. Hit-and-run after fairgrounds fight Fink expressed his desire that There was talk of rebuilding only full-time workers receive North 3rd Street West from Idaho Woman injured Eidemiller said that the battery Bowman said dispatch had the four percent bump, leaving Avenue to the Owyhee County suspect hit the woman and received numerous 911 calls part-timers in the City Hall office Fairgrounds, but Bauer said a after rodeo three unattended vehicles while throughout the day that included and the public library at their FY cement recycled asphalt based fleeing the scene of a melee in the noise complaints and, ultimately, 2013 wage. stabilization (CRABS) project Authorities are on the lookout fairgrounds parking lot. reports of the fighting. Fink didn’t attend last would cost between $80,000 and for a suspect vehicle involved in Anyone with information on A second person was injured Wednesday’s workshop, and $100,000 on its own. a hit-and-run that sent a woman the incident should call Owyhee during the fighting. Councilman Steve Atkins chimed “We can’t do that without to the hospital Sunday during County Sheriff’s dispatch at (208) In addition to HPD and OCSO, in on speakerphone from Nevada. a grant. The money’s just not a chaotic, fight-filled end to a 495-1154. personnel from the sheriff’s Fink lost his battle with cancer on there,” Bauer said. “If we don’t rodeo at the Owyhee County Nearly 20 law enforcement Posse, police departments in Saturday. get a grant and keep putting Fairgrounds. officials responded to the Wilder, Parma and Nampa During last week’s workshop, money aside every year, we can Homedale Police Chief Jeff fairgrounds. and Canyon County Sheriff’s Councilman Tim Downing said do it ourselves.” Eidemiller said Monday that a Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Lynn deputies responded to the report he supported the original plan The capital improvement dark blue Chevy Tahoe with a Bowman said Sheriff Perry of numerous fights erupting at for three percent raises across budget for roads does not include possible broken right headlight Grant told him upwards of 3,000 approximately 9 p.m. the board. seal coating maintenance. is being sought. people were at the fairgrounds. — JPB “I think some of our part-time — JPB Pilot killed in plane crash two miles from Owyhee Dam on Sunday morning Federal investigators were after the aircraft struck a power We would once again like to express our appreciation to the communities of Homedale expected to arrive Monday at the line and crashed two miles below scene of a fatal plane crash near the Owyhee Dam. and Marsing for their outstanding support of Angel Walk 2013. We would like to the Owyhee Reservoir. Sheriff’s personnel were still thank our sponsors, the participants, and generous donors for helping to make Angel The plane crash was reported at on the ground Monday continuing Walk a success in blessing two more families! - The Angel Walk Committee 11 a.m. Sunday. the investigation. Thank You to our 2013 Angel Walk Sponsors Malheur County Sheriff’s dis- The pilot’s identity was being Allendale Produce Homedale High School Softball The Owyhee Scoop patch confirmed Monday morning withheld as authorities worked to Alejandra’s Restaurant Homedale Elementary PTO Paul’s that the plane’s lone occupant died notify next of kin. 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First 2 bottles free.* Call 208 377-2163 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 3 Homedale to tackle more library issues Thursday and what our city attorney (Paul end, Tines has been attending Council members J. Fitzer) is telling us.” monthly library board meetings worried about City may raise RV rates Tines added that as a city entity, as the city liaison. The library The Homedale City Council soon may consider a new city fee the library board also has access board typically meets at 10 a.m. policy uniformity schedule, including an increase in the overnight parking cost at to Fitzer’s services. on the Monday before the city the Riverside Park RV facility. City support was established council’s first meeting of the Six days after reducing its Councilmembers are scheduled to discuss the possible changes in 1988 to replace a levy that month. The meetings take place financial support of the library, the during their 6 p.m. meeting Thursday at City Hall, 31 W. Wyoming helped fund the library. The levy at the library. Homedale City Council is set to Ave. had been in place since 1972, and “The problem we’ve had with review library policies Thursday. A public hearing will be set once the fee schedule has been the library had earned as much as the library is they’ve enacted The council holds its second finalized, but public works director Larry Bauer made the case for $10,069.53 (in 1986) and as little some policies that go against meeting of the month at 6 p.m. higher RV parking fees at this month’s first council meeting. as $2,109.06 (in 1975). the employee handbook,” Tines Thursday inside the magistrate Currently, campers pay $10 per night to park across Riverside Councilman Aaron Tines, who said. “With a liaison, there will be courtroom at City Hall, 31 W. Drive from the Snake River. supports the idea of a library communication to clarify a lot of Wyoming Ave. “I would highly suggest going to $15,” Bauer said. district, said the library currently this and give clarification on who Other agenda items Thursday Bauer cited rising electricity costs, and said that the park is receives more money through city the authority is here.” include: barely a break-even proposition for the city because of the high support than they would if the old Among the policies contrary • Appointing an interim mayor power bills. tax levy was still in place. to the employee handbook was to succeed Paul Fink, who died Additionally, Idaho Power recently received Idaho Public “Personally, I think they would giving vacation and sick time Saturday Utilities Commission approval for a 15 percent rate increase. be better of as a district,” Tines to part-time employees, which • Regular departmental reports Bauer said the rate was increased from $7.50 10 years ago. said. “They’d get more funding came into being during Harold The meeting comes in the wake City Clerk and Treasurer Alice Pegram said her research and a lot more opportunities than Wilson’s mayoral administration. of council members asking the revealed cities in size comparable to Homedale that have public they do under the city at this The practice stopped after Fink library board to spend some of the RV hookups are charging $20 per night. time. took office. $183,000 in the state investment She added that several fees will either be increased or decreased “But I think it’s going to (take) During its budget workshop last fund on library operational when the new fee schedule is proposed. a large community effort to get week, the council scrambled to costs. — JPB the public educated on the process address one issue when it came to Council members want to see and educated on the benefits (of a light that library director Margaret the library pick up about $2,200 district).” Fujishin and her husband, Barry, for the reading programs and There is no taxing district the library to spend some of its Library director Margaret have been using personal funds computer upkeep. for the library — the only such investment money, most of which Fujishin said the committee to pay a local family-owned Library board member Carolyn situation in Owyhee County has come in the form of donations examining the possibility of a landscaping company to mow the Grooms wanted the city to let — and the city council allocates or bequests. district dissolved as people lost lawn at the city-owned facility at the state investment pool remain a part of the general fund to help During the library board interest, but that the Friends of 125 W. Owyhee Ave. whole. run the library each year. meeting on June 10, however, the Homedale Library has picked Upkeep on city property is the “I think if the city is going to The library’s FY 14 budget will Idaho Commission for Libraries up the baton. responsibility of the public works support us, they should support be $68,000, 2.3 percent more than consultant Kevin Tomlinson “They hope to work toward department, and council members us whole-heartedly and let us save the current $66,400. provided a handout explaining a district, but (Tomlinson) said voiced concerns about liability if our money for a new building,” Another revenue stream for the that reducing library support by an there’s just not enough help,” an outside entity is allowed to do she said. library is non-resident fees. The amount correlative to donations Fujishin said. the work. City support, which will be library charges $28 per household received in essence deprives the “Unless we an get a lot more Council members asked that the $51,000 in fiscal year 2014 (up per year for users who live outside library of the donations. citizens to help, it’ll be tough to practice stop immediately and that slightly from FY 2013’s $50,000), the city limits. Homedale City Councilman get it done.” city workers resume taking care of has been a bone of contention Earlier in the budget process, Aaron Tines, however, said: In the meantime, the city council the grounds. between the library board and the Fink had suggested a cut in city “There are discrepancies between wants to smooth its relationship city council. support for FY 2014 to force what Tomlinson is telling them with the library board. To that — JPB Drug arrest nets prison Marsing Chamber of Commerce Presents... for California woman Marsing’s Annual A California woman has been Owyhee County Prosecuting Attor- sentenced to prison for felony ney Douglas D. Emery dropped a drug possession. second count of felony possession Celebration of Our Nation! Third District Judge Thomas J. of a controlled substance and a Ryan ordered at least two years misdemeanor possession of drug Wednesday July 3rd of incarceration for Placerville, paraphernalia charge. Calif., resident Deeanna Marie In addition to the prison sen- MARSING ISLAND PARK Nichols during a sentencing hear- tence, which included an inde- ing last month in Murphy. terminate term of three years, Fireworks on the Snake River start at Dusk Nichols, who was born in 1960, Ryan imposed a discretionary entered a guilty plea on May 24, and six-month jail term. AT THE SPOT PIZZA ISLAND PARK EVENTS PARK & PAVILION MARSING FARMERS MARKET Irrigation boards to meet BBQ Baby Back Ribs 3 to 8 pm - OPEN MARKET The directors who oversee The Gem Irrigation District BBQ Hamburgers & Hotdogs Produce, Re-Purposed Items, Yard Sale or Food. irrigation water delivery to the directors meet at 7:15 p.m. Beer & Local Wines $15/Table or 15% of Sales. Call 208-318-3982 or Marsing, Homedale and Adrian The South Board of Control Homemade Pies & Desserts 208-896-5055 to sign up. areas hold meetings Tuesday. convenes at 7:30 p.m. 6:30 pm - MARSING LIONS BBQ The Ridgeview Irrigation All three meetings will be held LIVE MUSIC! Live Music by Jeannie Marie st District board meets at 7 p.m. at 118 S. 1 St. W., Homedale. 6 PM: Sons of Thunder Mountain MARSING CHEERLEADERS 7 PM - 10 PM: COTTON CANDY BOOTH The Fabulous Chancellors Proceeds go to helping kids! GREAT FIREWORKS VIEWING FREE SHUTTLE TO ISLAND PARK Island Park will be open to pedestrian traffic only. Be sure to bring lawn chairs or blankets 2014 Fireworks donations appreciated! DONATIONS TO THE FIREWORKS On the River at 12 Sandbar Ave FUND ARE WELCOME ANYTIME! 208.896.5055 Marsing Chamber of Commerce Page 4 Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Water report Riders head TodayTod Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue The Bureau of Reclamation for Silver State website showed that the Owyhee 86º Reservoir was 32 percent full 57º Seven local high school rodeo and that water was flowing in the athletes hit the road later this week Owyhee River above the reser- PPaPartly for Winnemucca, Nev., and the voir at Rome, Ore., at a rate of susunny 96º 59º 97º 62º 90º 60º 95º 62º 97º 68º 99º 63º Silver State International Rodeo. 110 cubic feet per second. Water June 18 - June 24 Competitors include: was flowing out at Nyssa, Ore. 91º 57º 85º 54º 58º 45º 70º 46º 66º 46º 75º 45º 83º 48º • Tyler Reay of Adrian, who at a rate of 154 cubic feet per sec- .00 .10 .36 .00 .00 .03 .00 qualified as a tie-down roper. ond. The reservoir held 232,199 He also has made the field for acre-feet of water on Monday. the National High School Finals Rodeo next month in Wyoming as a steer wrestler. Time’s running out to weigh in on Gateway • Marsing’s Ria Kent in barrel racing Concerned citizens have nine The line will originate near Glen The county’s Planning and State Office, P.O. Box 20879, • Homedale’s Bo Pickett in tie- days left to comment on the Gate- Rock, Wyo., and terminate nearly Zoning commission recently held Cheyenne, WY 82003 or by down roping way West transmission power line 1,000 miles later at the Heming- a public hearing regarding a pro- phone at (307) 775-6116. • Rimrock’s Zach Tindall in project. way Butte substation in Wilson. posed power overlay that would Comments can be submitted in saddle bronc riding The Bureau of Land Manage- A task force of Owyhee County essentially force BLM to stick to a number of ways: • Marsing club member Chris ment has set a Friday, June 28 citizens has devised an alternative the alternative route. No action • Through the project website Cowger, who recently graduated deadline to receive feedback on segment in an attempt to keep has been taken on the proposal. www.wy.blm.gov/nepa/cfodocs/ from Melba High, in saddle the final environmental impact the power line off private prop- Copies of the FEIS are available gateway_west bronc statement (FEIS) on the routing of erty. BLM officials in the Boise at the BLM Owyhee Field Office, • By email at Gateway_West_ • Marsing’s Lorenzo Lankow in the 500-kilovolt electrical trans- District and at the state level ac- 20 1st Ave. W., in Marsing [email protected] bareback bronc mission line through Wyoming cepted the alternative, but federal A copy can also be requested by • By mail to BLM, Gateway • Tom Nelson of Marsing in and Idaho, including the breadth officials in the agency’s national contacting project manager Walt West Project, P.O. Box 20879, team roping with partner Staheli of Owyhee County. office set it aside. George at the BLM Wyoming Cheyenne, WY 82003 Wilkinson of McDermitt, Nev. From page 1 Suspect sought in rape at Homedale bar √ Market: Vendors happy to sell locally Homedale Police are investi- response from the police depart- boosters, who in turn will use the Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at starters, eggs and lettuce. Spencer gating a bar employee’s rape. ment. Homedale Ambulance and money to help supply the high Bette Uda City Park. The season also sold out early during the June Police Chief Jeff Eidemiller said an Owyhee County Sheriff’s school band. lasts until the end of October. 15 market. that a female employee at Fisher’s deputy also responded. “Any school group that par- Bob Purvis of Purvis Nursery Dixon said she expects the num- Bar was allegedly raped at knife- The suspect remains at-large ticipates doesn’t pay a booth fee,” and Orchard was selling fresh ber of booths to grow exponen- point early Friday morning. and no other details were re- booster club president Denise apples, apricots, cherries, pears tially this Saturday. She anticipates The incident resulted in a full leased. Dixon said. and plums that he raised on his eight to 10 booths. Homedale FFA will join the fray one-acre property on Hill Road. To get involved with the later in the season, Dixon said. Like Webb, Purvis has made a Homedale Farmers Market, con- The Homedale Middle School habit of attending farmers markets. tact Dixon at ddixon222@msn. Academic Bowl team may soon He has attended the Caldwell com or (208) 840-0440. — JPB turn out, too. market, and he also has sold his P.O. BOX 97 • HOMEDALE, ID 83628 On Saturday, the HHS cross produce to The College of Idaho PHONE 208 / 337-4681 • FAX 208 / 337-4867 country team continued is fund- and Paul’s Market. Buy it, sell it, www.theowyheeavalanche.com raising ahead of a rebirth in the Dixon and band booster club U.S.P.S. NO. 416-340 fall. Coach Heidi Ankeny, her vice-president Kirsten Mast were trade it, rent it... Copyright 2007–– ISSN #8750-6823 children and their cousins manned taking care of vendor registration in the JOE E. AMAN, publisher a table where cookies and bread Saturday. Mast’s son, Spencer, was E-mail: [email protected] were available. nearby selling zucchini chocolate Classifieds! JON P. 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Owyhee Calendar Today Monday, July 8 Then & Now Laughter Yoga Board of County Commissioners meeting 1:30 p.m., $3, open to everyone, Homedale Senior 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 State Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 337-3020 Rangeland monitoring workshop Summer reading program 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., RSVP by July 1, McKeeth Hall, 3:30 p.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee County Historical Museum, 17085 Basey Tales of the ION Country Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 St., Murphy. (208) 896-4104 afternoons Monday through Saturday Homedale Public Library board meeting Buckaroo Mechanics 10 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee One of the unfortunate side effects coming from our Thursday Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 age of refined technology is the complete dependence Senior center exercise class Homedale Fire District commission meeting upon it. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, Noon, Owyhee Lanes and Restaurant, 18 N. 1st In days passed, Americans were known for their 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 St. W., Homedale. ability to fix things up and get by … if not then, invent Homedale City Council meeting Owyhee County Democrats meeting something to fill the job. As time passed, this so-called 6 p.m., Homedale City Hall, 31 W. Wyoming Ave., 1 p.m., The Spot, 12 Sandbar Ave., Marsing. (208) Yankee Ingenuity developed into a technology that only Homedale. (208) 337-4641 250-2458 the highly skilled could understand let alone master. Taking Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meeting Owyhee County Fair board meeting The average citizen quite naturally became confused 6:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th 8 p.m., University of Idaho Owyhee County when appliances and modern breed of transportation, the St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3867 Extension Office, 238 8th Ave. W., Marsing automobile, refused to work. There are a few people who still retain the old “fix it up and get by” ability, but they Saturday Tuesday, July 9 are far and few between. Homedale Running Club Senior center exercise class Ranchers are masters of this because they usually have 8 a.m., free and open to the public, Homedale 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, an assortment of “make shift” equipment to work with. High School athletic track, Deward Bell Stadium, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 To demonstrate what I mean, I’ll give an example of a Riverside Drive, Homedale. Eastern Owyhee Library Board meeting boy working for me during haying one summer. He was Homedale Farmers Market 4 p.m., Eastern Owyhee Library, 520 Boise Ave., driving a power buck, yarding hay, when a rear wheel fell 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bette Uda City Park, East Idaho Grand View. (208) 834-2785 off. I looked up the field and saw him walking around the Avenue. (208) 840-0440 or ddixon222@msn. Jordan Valley City Council meeting buck, kicking the tires and scratching his head. com 7 p.m., City Hall, 306 Blackaby St., Jordan Valley, When I came up, I asked him to help jack the outfit Ore. (541) 586-2460 up and inspect the problem. The nut holding the wheel Monday Homedale Friends of the Library meeting on the spindle had come off. The threads were stripped, Board of County Commissioners meeting 7 p.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee so I told him to go over to the barnyard and pull some 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 State Ave., Homedale. hair out of the old saddle horse’s tail. He gave me a “Are Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 Gem Highway District board meeting you kidding?” look, and left to fetch the hair. By the time 7:30 p.m., Gem Highway District office, 1016 he returned, I had the wheel together. I took the hair, Tuesday Main St., Marsing. (208) 896-4581 wrapped it around the threads and tightened the nut. I Marsing School Board meeting Homedale Chamber of Commerce meeting put in a cotter key to hold it in place and told him to go 8 p.m., Marsing School District office, 209 8th Noon, Owyhee Lanes and Restaurant banquet to work. All in 15 minutes. Ave. W., Marsing. (208) 896-4111 He wanted to know where I had learned to do that, and room, 18 N. 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337- I told him from my father. Because I had his attention, 3271 Wednesday, July 10 I told him about other tricks my father had learned in Senior center exercise class Laughter Yoga the Model “T” days long before it took an automotive 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 1:30 p.m., $3, open to everyone, Homedale Senior engineering degree to tighten the radiator cap. The advice 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) Ridgeview Irrigation District board meeting was on how to plug a leaky radiator. Put pepper in it and 337-3020 7 p.m., South Board of Control office, 118 S. 1st if that’s not available, use dried horse manure. Senior center board meeting Not wanting to spoil the lesson, I left St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 1:30 p.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho Gem Irrigation District board meeting him to his job, hoping he had learned Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 something about making do. 7:15 p.m., South Board of Control office, 118 S. Grand View City Council meeting 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 6 p.m., Grand View City Hall, 425 Boise Ave., — Local historian, author and rancher South Board of Control board meeting Grand View, (208) 834-2700, Monday through Mike Hanley lives in Jordan Valley. 7:30 p.m., South Board of Control office, 118 S. Thursday Excerpts in this column come from his 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 Homedale City Council meeting various books, which are on sale at The 6 p.m., Homedale City Hall, 31 W. Wyoming Ave., Owyhee Avalanche office in Homedale. Wednesday Homedale. (208) 337-4641 Visit www.owyheeavalanche.com for a Laughter Yoga Marsing City Council meeting list of available titles, including Hanley’s 1:30 p.m., $3, open to everyone, Homedale Senior 7 p.m., Marsing City Hall, 425 Main St., Marsing. Owyhee Graffiti, Sagebrush & Axle Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) (208) 896-4122 Grease (with Omer Stanford), 337-3020 Three Creek School Board meeting Tales of the I.O.N. Country Homedale Highway District meeting 7 p.m., Three Creek School multipurpose room, and Journal of Michael F. 8 p.m., Homedale Highway District office, 102 E. Three Creek Hanley IV. Colorado Ave., Homedale Thursday, July 11 Thursday, July 4 Senior center exercise class Lions Club Fourth of July Demolition Derby 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior 6 p.m., Owyhee County Fairgrounds rodeo arena, Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 420 W. Nevada Ave., Homedale 337-3020 Owyhee Gardeners monthly meeting Senior menus Saturday, July 6 1 p.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 3rd Ave. W., Homedale Running Club Marsing. (208) 459-2860 Homedale Senior Center 8 a.m., free and open to the public, Homedale Taking Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) meeting June 26: Sausage & biscuits, potato, carrots High School athletic track, Deward Bell Stadium, 6:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th June 27: Roast pork, mashed potatoes, gravy, bread, broccoli Riverside Drive, Homedale. St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3867 Homedale Farmers Market Homedale School board meeting Marsing Senior Center 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bette Uda City Park, East Idaho 7 p.m., district office board room, 116 E. Owyhee June 26: Soup & sandwich bar, fruit, cookies Ave. (208) 840-0440 or [email protected] Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4611 June 27: Chicken enchiladas, peas & carrots, rice, peaches, apple raisin crisp You can find a comprehensive listing of local events online at www.theowyheeavalanche.com. Click on the “Calendar of Events” link on the left-hand side of the page. Submit information on upcoming fundraisers, meetings, reunions or community events to The Owyhee Avalanche by noon Fridays for inclusion in the calendar. Drop off press releases at the Avalanche office at 19 E. Idaho Ave., Homedale, mail them to P.O. Box 97, Homedale, ID 83628, fax them to (208) 337-4867 or e-mail them to [email protected] (an e-mail link also is available on our Web site). 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Locals make UI Dean’s List JV student makes College news Several students with Owyhee ties have Zach Thomas Tolmie, College of Science Dean’s List in Ohio The Owyhee Avalanche been placed on the spring semester Dean’s List Marsing — Annie Marie Finley, College publishes news about local at the University of Idaho in Moscow. of Education; Deidrie Jo Briggs, College of Caleb Cunningham has completed his students who graduate To make the list, undergraduate students Science freshman year at Franciscan University in college or make a Dean’s must attain a grade-point average of 3.5 on a Melba — Micah Abraham Good, College of Steubenville, Ohio. List. Confirmation must be minimum of 10 graded credits. Agricultural & Life Sciences; Jennifer Terese The son of Jordna Valley’s Ron and Nancy received from the school Bruneau — Shelby Lea Chandler, College Good, College of Education Cunningham was recognized with a spot on before publication. of Agricultural & Life Sciences; Anna Kay Wilder — Caitlyn Mikaiala Johnson, the university’s Dean’s List for the spring Most colleges will send Cantrell, College of Education College of Agricultural & Life Sciences; semester. information to newspapers Homedale — Wendy Prado-Martinez, Rebecca Selena Leavitt, College of Business Cunningham is majoring in General identified by the students. College of Letters Arts & Social Sciences; & Economics Studies. Obituaries Paul J. Fink 8/30/1937 – 6/22/2013 local news coverage as not having brought fulfillment to his life. visitors affirmed his decision and Paul John Fink was born in survived the accident. He became involved in city shared with him the glorious joy Bruner, Missouri to Louis Earl Paul and Jan were married in government beginning in 1984. and beauty of Heaven! It was his Fink and Gladys Holman Fink August of 1986. They have been He served as Mayor of Homedale desire to spend eternity with his on August 30, 1937. He attended blessed with a life together filled for 21 of the last 29 years having loved ones. We will meet you public schools at Sparta, Missouri. with many family memories and begun his 6th term in January in heaven, sweet pumpkin! I’ll Years of drought in Missouri good times accompanied by the of 2012. His desire to help, probably find you there on the brought his parents, along with joy and happiness of the comfort ability to work with people, and greenest and most beautiful of him and his five sisters and four of their home, which was where knowledge and understanding of heavenly golf courses! brothers, to Idaho where his father they found great contentment the infrastructure of the City were A special word of appreciation sought work. Two brothers have together. Paul is survived by valuable assets. and thanks to the Heart ‘n Home preceded him in death: Robert his wife: Jan, father-in-law and His favorite recreational Hospice organization and the City and Oscar. He is survived by his mother-in-law: James and Juanita pursuits included golfing and of Homedale employees who sisters: Eleanor, Shirley, Eloise, Graham of Boise, Idaho, his fishing. How he enjoyed his gave a needed assist during our Shelba and Melba (Midge), brothers-in-law: Loren Graham many golfing buddies, some of time of need. brothers: Bill and Russell of of Star, Idaho and his family and whom also became his fishing A memorial service will be held Wilder. Laird (Vicki) Graham of Meridian, buddies. The Owyhee Reservoir, at the Mountain View Church of Paul was married to Ada Idaho and their family. Brownlee, Arrowrock were the the Nazarene just outside the City Brown in 1959. They were later Paul opened Valley Machine preferred destinations for their of Homedale at 26515 Ustick Rd. divorced. He is survived by two industry, driving for Tri-State Shop in 1980 and operated it until happy fishing waters! on Friday, June 28, 2013 at 10:30 daughters, Shirley Louise and Motor Transit primarily where the present time. His machinist Paul went to his heavenly reward a.m. Arrangements are under Megan Pauline. he hauled nuclear waste to waste skills evolved over the years on June 22, 2013. He was ushered the direction of Flahiff Funeral Paul went to work at the facilities for many years during by “just being around it” day into the Kingdom of Heaven by Chapel, Homedale. Memorial Simplot plant in Caldwell where the Vietnam War era. On May in and day out. He found great his family members and friends contributions can be made to the he was promoted to supervisor of 14, 1979 his load of U238 nuclear satisfaction in being able to fix who came to visit him during Mountain View Church of the the packaging department within waste started on fire while he was things, build parts or salvage his latter days in his battle with Nazarene at 26515 Ustick Rd., five years and remained in that waiting early in the morning for equipment for which parts were cancer and were concerned about Wilder, ID 83676. position for another five years the gates to open at the Beatty, no longer available. He liked his spiritual well-being. In prayer Condolences for the family may before moving to California. He Nevada nuclear waste facility helping people, and the service with his wife, Jan, he committed be left at www.flahifffuneralchapel. became employed in the trucking site. Paul was reported in the he provided was a good fit that his life to the Lord. Subsequent com. Gladys Gilbert Smith Gladys Gilbert Smith, 95, died They spent all their married life California. Grandchildren: Max Death notices Thursday, June 20, 2013 at a in the Fargo Community. She Bensuaski, Andria Bensuaski, MARY BRYANT, 94, who once lived on Sinker Creek, died Caldwell, Idaho care center of was a member of the First Baptist Stephen Smith, Scott Smith, Wednesday, June 19, 2013. A graveside service was held Tuesday, natural causes. Church of Roswell, Idaho. Her and Claire Smith; eight great- June 25, 2013 at Kohlerlawn Cemetery in Nampa. Gladys Juanita and her twin testimony is, “I have secured grandchildren; and many nephews sister, Goldie Rosetta, were my soul’s eternal destiny on the and nieces. GLADYS J. SMITH, 95, of Caldwell, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 born June 2, 1918 near Wilder, Person and finished work of the A graveside service was held of natural causes at a Caldwell care facility. Services are pending at Idaho, to Ernest Darius and Helga Lord Jesus Christ.” Monday, June 24, 2013, 11:00 Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. 459-0833 Elina Dyre Gilbert. Gladys was She was preceded in death by a.m. at Fargo Cemetery, Wilder, salutatorian of her class when she her husband, Leroy, in 1988, her Idaho with Pastor Gerald Thomas ROSEMARIE VAN SLYKE, 94, of Central Cove (Wilder), died graduated from Homedale High twin sister, Goldie Brown in 1981, of Roswell Baptist Church to Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Graveside services were held Friday, June 21, School in 1936. a brother, Dale Gilbert, and sisters officiate. In lieu of flowers, 2013 at Canyon Hill Cemetery in Caldwell. Services were under the She later graduated from St. Arlene Knight, and Illa Small in donations can be made in Gladys’s direction of Dakan Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. (208) 459-3629 Luke’s Hospital and Nurse’s 2001, and a sister Ada McIntyre name to the Roswell Baptist Training School in Boise, Idaho in in 2009. Church, PO Box 126, Parma, 1945 and worked in that field until Survivors include: daughter, Idaho 83660. her retirement as a Registered Margaret Bensuaski of Henderson, Condolences for the family Homedale Farmers’ Market Nurse. Nevada; son, Paul Smith (Paula) may be left online at www. Gladys and D. Leroy Smith of Council, Idaho; son, Philip flahifffuneralchapel.com. were married November 25, 1945. Smith (Cherie) of Eldorado Hills, Join us from 9 am - 1 pm At Bette Uda Park Every Saturday from
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From left: Ander Caballero, the Basque government’s new delegate to the United States and Canada; Leyre Madariaga, Director for Foreign Affairs; Sen. Jim Risch; Marian Elorz, the government’s new Secretary of Foreign Affairs; and Asier Vallejo, Director for the Basque Communities Abroad. Photo courtesy of Risch’s office Risch meets with Basque government delegates Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) Urkullu will visit the United States suggested a future visit to Idaho in October for the centennial Public learns Basque steps at Txoko Ona picnic when he met with Basque celebration of the Basque Civic With help from members of the Herribatza Dantzariak youth dance troupe, audience members government representatives June Center in New York City. learn Kontradantza during Sunday’s picnic at the Txoko Ona Basque Center in Homedale. The event 13 in Washington, D.C. Risch urged the delegates to was open to the public and featured a lunch of Basque favorites as well as weight-carrying and tug The reps informed Risch that visit Idaho and invited Urkullu to o’war competitions in the afternoon. Basque Region president Iñigo the U.S. Capitol. Wilder man’s plea to misdemeanors, avoids felonies A man originally charged with to probation and time served the balance of a six-month jail One domestic battery charge Jail sentence six felonies after he broke into his during a hearing before Third sentence. The defendant had was dropped during a Dec. 3 suspended, girlfriend’s house will spend no District Judge Thomas J. Ryan in already spent 23 days in Owyhee preliminary hearing because of more time in jail. Murphy last month. County Jail after Homedale lack of probable cause. probation ordered Gerado Arias-Flores, a Wilder He’ll have to pay $365 in Police officers arrested him in One rape charge was reduced man born in 1966, was sentenced fines and court fees and has been November. to misdemeanor battery. The placed. Arias-Flores was originally second rape charge was reduced to After Arias-Flores entered a charged with two counts each misdemeanor unlawful entry. guilty plea to reduced charges of rape, felony burglary and Both burglary felonies were on May 24, Ryan ordered two domestic battery with traumatic reduced to unlawful entry OREGON-IDAHO years’ probation and suspended injury. misdemeanors. UTILITIES, INC.
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 9 Three Creek Highway levy may be by Lola Blossom The summer meeting of the 71 Livestock association was held dead, but Homedale June 11, 2013 at the Three Creek School. A range tour started at 9:30 a.m., and after returning from will seek permit fees it a bountiful lunch was served. A tain to many people.” large crowd attended consisting Proposal subject Prow said the fee schedule is of ranchers, retired old timers to public hearing built mostly to address future and representatives from several development, such as residential organizations. next week subdivisions. Laria Lovec and Wendy Fuell The schedule, which appears from the Wells, Nev. office of The Homedale Highway Dis- in the Public Notices section the Humboldt-Toiyabe National trict apparently is done seeking of this week’s edition of The Forest were in attendance as was for a levy increase. Owyhee Avalanche, covers final Krystle Pehrson and the rest of Board chair and Subdistrict 1 plat review, special use permits the Bureau of Land Manage- Commissioner Larry Prow said for rights-of-way, approaches, ment crew from the Twin Falls the idea of re-running the levy variances, wide load permits, sign District office. Krystle says the increase, which failed in May installation, right-of-way vaca- wild horses are doing fine and voting, wasn’t discussed at the tion, house moving and cutting multiplying. directors’ June 5 meeting. road surfaces for the installation Bonnie Colyer of Bruneau was Prow said he wasn’t a fan of of infrastructure, such as electrical up to the meeting with her re- trying to run the levy increase or water lines. cently published book “Shoo-Fly against the Homedale School The fees range from a $2,000 & Alkali.” Bonnie and husband, District’s second go-round for its fee for a commercial approach Ray, spent the first few years of two-year supplemental levy. or an approach for three or more their married life at House Creek. Instead, highway commission- residential properties to $25 for They lived in the big two-story ers have put forth a fee schedule the initial application to establish Caudle house. George Mahoney, and will seek public comment on a no-spray zone. father-in-law of Fred Walters, it at their next meeting. Subdistrict 2 Commissioner built three of those houses, which A public hearing on the set John Demshar, who will be leav- were like mansions in those days. of fees is scheduled for 8 p.m. ing office, originally floated the Besides the Caudle house, one next Wednesday at the district idea of a fee schedule before the was for Fred Walters on Three office, 102 E. Colorado Ave., levy election, but the idea was Creek and one for Jerome Helsley Homedale. tabled until now. at Rogerson. All are now burned “Some of the schedule is based Prow said Director of High- and gone. on some of the other highway dis- ways Stuart Constantine helped A lightning-started fire burned tricts’ fee schedules,” Prow said. come up with the fee schedule. about 5,000 acres of rangeland “I don’t think it’s going to per- — JPB belonging to Chet Bracket and Simplot. 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Hollinshead said the project According to the Idaho could be completed in mid- to Transportation Department, issues late fall. with bearing pads may slightly Other elements of the $947,000 delay the placement of bridge project include raising the roadway girders. about two feet and reconstructing Workers from Knife River the approaches to match the new Corp. Northwest of Boise have height and wider bridge. been constructing a concrete slab A temporary traffic signal bridge to replace three corrugated regulates one lane of traffic across metal culverts that ran under the the bridge during construction, Knife River Corp. Northwest employees continue work on the concrete slab bridge that will carry Idaho roadway and drained Scorpion but flaggers will be used when highway 78 across Scorpion Creek. ITD photo Creek into the Snake River. needed. Kart racing, games Changes for Marsing’s Third of July Doodlebugs us more time and money than we The Marsing Lions Club’s will entertain during made.” barbecue begins at 6:30 p.m. at discontinued, The Chamber took over Island Park. operation of the Doodlebug Race This is the second year that the Island Park to be from the Lions Club a couple barbecue has been served at the Lions derby breaks years ago. park by the Snake River. In the Homedale NAPA Owyhee Auto closed to vehicles “It worked for a time,” Green past, the Lions dished up their Lions still have Parts location. Call (208) 337- said. “It doesn’t work any fundraising meal at City Park. tickets, but A 4668 for more information, or log The shifting of Marsing’s Third longer.” Green also announced that the on to www.homedalelionsclub. of July celebration from City Green said there are other City of Marsing has agreed to section is sold out com. Park to the town’s blossoming fundraising ideas in the works, close Island Park to vehicle traffic After last Wednesday’s drivers showpiece is complete as the including Marsing’s volunteer for the day. There are a few new things on meeting, it was revealed that 29 event moves entirely to Island firefighters possibly taking the The decision stems from the immediate horizon for the cars have been registered for this Park this year. “pass the boot” campaign to the concerns for pedestrian safety Homedale Lions Club Fourth of year’s derby. The Chamber of Commerce streets to ask motorists coming as well as the congested parking July Demolition Derby. Fewer than 25 entrants registered has discontinued the long-running into town for the festivities for down by the river that occurs And none of it has to do with last year, and organizers like to see Doodlebug Race fundraiser, and help. The firefighters also pass each year. smashing up cars. a maximum of 32, which sets up a the Marsing Lions Club barbecue the boot through the throngs that “Last year, watching the mess An Outlaw Kart racing field of four, eight-car heats. moved to Island Park last year, so gather to watch the fireworks over that happened, people had been exhibition and car-related games In other heat intermissions, there is no need to use City Park the Snake River each year. parking and blocking others in,” will be presented next week to spectators will have a chance anymore. People can also donate to the Green said. “Some were parked keep folks entertained between to get involved with games. The Third of July Celebration fireworks fund by calling Green three deep and sideways.” heat races in the 32nd annual Participation will be on a first- of Our Nation event will be held at (208) 318-3982, Marsing City There will be parking elsewhere derby at the Owyhee County come, first-served basis once the next Wednesday beginning at 3 Hall at (208) 896-4122 or The downtown and a shuttle running Fairgrounds in Homedale. competitions. p.m. Spot Pizza at (208) 896-5055. to take folks to Island Park. The gates open at 4 p.m. and One competition will be Chamber president Jolyn This year’s Third of July kicks The parking areas will be the the grand entry will be held at wheelbarrow races for ages 15 Green said the decision to end off with a Farmers Market from dirt lot in the railroad right-of- 6 p.m. and older. the Doodlebug Race stemmed 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Island Park. way across Old Bruneau Highway Tickets are still available, but Three heats of six competitors from the dwindling revenue and It’s an open market for anything from Caba’s and the Marsing — as expected — the covered will be run with the top two in the increased labor to run the to be sold (as long as it’s legal, High School gymnasium parking grandstand A section tickets have each heat qualifying for the final fundraiser that helped pay for organizers say). The market could lot across from Logan’s Market. sold out. to battle for a prize. fireworks. include produce, re-purposed Green said the free shuttle There are 169 B section tickets A dancing free-for-all will be “The last several years when items, yard sale items and food. will pick up people anywhere left, and they cost $15 each. held for all ages during another we’ve gone to businesses for The fee is $15 to sell or 15 they can park, not just at the two A total of 595 C section seats break in the action. The top three donations, it’s been, ‘What’s a percent of the day’s sales. For designated lots. are still available for $12 each. groups of dancers will receive Doodlebug?’ and ‘Why would I more information, call (208) 318- Tickets are available at the prizes. do that?’ ” Green said. “It costs 3982 or (208) 896-5055. — JPB Ag interest groups offer free photo plot class for ranchers The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 Extension representative Jeff Schalau, After the class, anyone wishing on-site Free workshop shows p.m. on Monday, July 8 inside the Owyhee who is quoted in the Extension Office’s help in starting a photo plot of their ranch how to efficient County Historical Museum’s McKeeth Hall pamphlet on the Murphy class, rangeland or allotment can call the extension office in Murphy. monitoring is critical for anyone operating to make an appointment. monitor range Lunch will be provided. under a federal grazing permit. With photo plot monitoring, ranchers can RSVP by Monday by calling the Among the finer points of the compile records to get a better handle on Ranchers can learn to help themselves University of Idaho Owyhee County workshop: their own management practices, and used when it comes to rangeland monitoring with Extension Office at (208) 896-4104. • The basics of setting up a photo plot the data when making future decisions. a free workshop next month in Murphy. By collaborating with local land managers, • Useful tips for quick data collection The photos also will help ranchers find The Idaho Farm Bureau and Idaho land users will learn how to better monitor • Ways to organize and use collected areas of concern in their allotments and Rangeland Resource Commission are the resource by creating a photographic log data provide documentation of changes for their sponsoring a photo plot monitoring of year-to-year range conditions. • Hands-on presentations and learning protection during future reviews with land workshop. According to University of Arizona experiences managers. Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 11 Men Grand View Days refreshes sentenced for DUI A Homedale man spent one day in jail and received one year’s probation for driving under the influence. Robert R. Frederick of Homedale (born, 1942) appeared before Magistrate Judge William B. Dillon III. Dillon suspended Frederick’s driver’s license for six months and imposed $852 in fines and court costs. Arrested Jan. 13 by Owyhee County Sheriff’s Deputy Terry McGrew, Frederick received credit for one day in jail and was ordered to spend an additional day behind bars. Dillon suspended the balance of a six-month sentence. Two men arrested by Homedale Grand View Police officers on drunk driving charges received suspended Days results sentences and probation. The newest HPD officer, Pole decorating contest — 1. Christopher Jacob, arrested 4-H; 2. Faith Christian School; Marsing resident Eufemio Saiz 3. US Bank on April 20 for DUI, while Softball tournament — 1. Martin Neri-Vega of Wilder was The Irrigators; 2. Simplot; 3. US apprehended by Officer Andrew Ecology Arnold in March. AR-15 raffle winner — Renee Magistrate Judge Dan C. Grober Allison sentenced both men. For Neri-Vega, Grober ordered Counter-clockwise from top: one year of probation and $654 in The Grand View Fire fines and fees. The judge suspended Department brought out the heavy the bulk of a six-month jail sentence artillery for the post-parade water and gave the defendant credit for fight Saturday. two days served. Neri-Vega’s driver’s license was suspended for Mylee Meyers and Taylor six months. Magers ride horseback through Saiz also pled guilty and Saturday’s parade. received a similar sentence. Saiz, who received credit for two days Scott Snyder flings a pitch served, also was ordered to serve toward the plate as Bije Lowe 16 hours of community service stands ready behind him. and pay $752 in fines and fees. Members of the winning softball Bystander arrested tournament squad, The Irrigators, during probation check are all smiles as they watch the A Middleton woman on action from near their dugout. probation for a 2009 felony drug From left, Derrick Meyers, Devon conviction was arrested during a Meyers Alberto Ontervouse, check for another person. Nathan Hoeffer, Billy Mitchell Teresa Lowise Jarvis, 36, was and Randi. arrested at 10:22 p.m. on June 18 at Submitted photos a Marsing-area residence as District 3 Probation and Parole officer Michelle Babcock was checking on another probationer there. Jarvis reportedly had methamphetamine in her purse. As a probationer, she was subject to a search even though she wasn’t Babcock’s focus, Owyhee County Sheriff Perry Grant said.
OCSO makes felony warrant arrest A man with a long criminal history remains jailed after his arrest on a $100,000 warrant. Sheriff’s Deputy David Green arrested Scotty Bud Abbott on a felony warrant outside Homedale on the morning of June 17. County Prosecuting Attorney Douglas D. Emery charged Abbott with two felonies — receiving stolen property and malicious injury to property — in a May 31 filing. Page 12 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Homedale loses school Fairgrounds lights, power updated band director before Board spends money to reopen he starts new position midway restroom with the music program over the Changes are afoot at the Owyhee New hire takes past three years may have shored County Fairgrounds. Middleton job; up Homedale’s reputation among Earlier this month, groundskee- prospective job applicants. per Leroy Ellis and Curt Callaway other openings “There’s no doubt in a lot of were busy replacing a broken ways we feel like we’re a training water line on the midway. remain ground for other districts,” But the work is going much Sauer said. “At the same time, deeper than the hole the two men After thinking a successor had what Jessica has been able to had to dig to get the job done. been found, Homedale school accomplish with the program First-year fair board chair Lath officials are on the hunt for a the last three years has made the Callaway, Curt’s son and a Mars- music director again. position more desirable. ing resident, is overseeing in- On June 10, school trustees hired “People may feel that they will frastructure upgrades that will Cord Breuer to take over the music be walking into a program on the brighten the grounds and make program from Jessica Bohachek. rise rather than building from life easier for the vendors when A few days later, they learned the scratch.” the fair comes around in August. former Homedale High School Sauer said the trustees hope “I see a lot of things we can do percussion coach had apparently to have a candidate selected around here,” the second-year board changed his mind and accepted for employment by their next member said. “It’s a challenge, but the Middleton High School band meeting. I kind of enjoy doing it.” Lath Callaway is a first-year fair board chair. director assignment. “There’s no doubt the band Callaway has been involved extension cords across walking Callaway praised the coop- “The board did hire that (position), time-wise, is important with the fair for more than 20 paths to power food and merchan- eration of other organizations that gentleman at the school board because they have their band years. He still has children — Wes dise booths. have a stake in the fairgrounds. meeting on June 10,” Homedale summer camp, and we want to and Wyatt Grim — who are in- The generator used to augment “The Lions Club is great for the superintendent Rob Sauer said. have someone in place,” Sauer volved in 4-H projects. electricity availability is gone. things they do, and the improve- “Contracts were being worked said. He understands what it takes to “I feel the upgrade on the power ments put in by the rodeo board on. The Homedale School Board, make the fair hum. The owner of transmission was long overdue,” are appreciated, too,” he said. “In the meantime, he had which will include new trustees trucking company and a custom Callaway said. “There were a lot Callaway acknowledged previ- interviewed in Middleton and Shelley Shenk and Dwayne Fisher, harvesting outfit, Callaway donates of things we couldn’t do because ous friction between the rodeo was offered the job.” meets at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July his time and resources to make sure the power was so poor.” board and fair board, but said that Sauer said the school district 11. Typically the board meets on improvements are made. He speculates about $20,000 the relationship has improved. was aware the Breuer was in the second Monday of the month, “We try to fix it up the best we has been spent on the upgrades. “There has been some bad the running for the Middleton but Sauer said trustees wanted can and be considerate of tax dol- Another $10,000 was set aside blood between the rodeo board job as well. Middleton assistant to delay the meeting to allow lars,” he said. in this year’s budget to fix the and the fair board, but we’re all superintendent and personnel enough time for the June bills to Other improvements include midway restroom, which has been working together to try to make director Mike Friend said his trickle in. new electrical and lighting proj- shuttered for the past two years. things better,” he said. district has made a contract offer, In other district employment ects that will make a difference for “The old bathroom will be re- The Lions Club will benefit but no official action will be taken developments, Sauer said three fairgoers and vendors alike during modeled by fair (time) and back in from a widening of the back gate until a July 15 board meeting. high school teaching positions the Aug. 5-10 event. operation,” Callaway said. on the rodeo arena, making it In the meantime, Homedale has — two English and one History There are new lights in the The restroom and showers near easier to move cars and equipment started to find more candidates. — have been filled. midway and more power outlets the horse stalls will be open again into the area for the Fourth of July “We called individuals that are Sauer said high school Science on the grounds so vendors won’t this year, too. Efforts to replace Demolition Derby. interested in applying and told teacher Sarah Jamison has have to use generators or string that building continue. — JPB them that the position is open,” resigned to take advantage of a Sauer said. full scholarship that will allow her The job opening was re-posted to complete her Master’s degree Fair board meeting date, locale changed after Breuer’s decision. in Biology. Because the Owyhee County Fair Board’s monthly the four applicants who want to succeed Karen “(Selection committee School officials also will meeting falls on July 4, the next meeting will take Edwards as the fair manager and board secretary. members) had interviewed some interview for a part-time place Monday, July 8. The fair typically meets on the first Thursday other candidates, but we felt it had agricultural education instructor The meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the of the month. In the spring and summer, the board been a long enough delay that we as Lori Idsinga cuts her workload University of Idaho Owyhee County Extension gathers at the main office at the fairgrounds in could post it again,” Sauer said. back to four periods per day. Office in Marsing, instead of the fair office. Homedale. The meeting switches to 7 p.m. and Sauer said Bohachek’s work — JPB Board members need the room as they interview moves to Marsing in the fall and winter. Family crimes investigator joins sheriff’s office roster Heady for the part-time position. State Police. The plan is to have one school replace Zeb Baney. Baney left New jailer, Grand Heady, who according to Grant With the part-time position, resource officer for both districts. his jailer position with the county View patrol is a retired investigator out of Grant said he has flexibility. Grant said with both sets of schools after being accepted to flight Canyon County, will investigate “That slot is available for on four-day weeks, it’s feasible for school in Florida, Grant said. deputy assigned sex crimes, domestic violence and basically anybody I bring in to the one SRO to spent two days Vail, who Grant says is a child abuse cases when needed. do this,” Grant said. “(Heady) each week in each district. certified detention officer, began The anticipated grant wasn’t Grant had hoped to get a grant may not be the only one I bring Marsing students are in school his law enforcement career with received, but Owyhee County to fulfill one of his pre-election in on an investigation.” Monday through Thursday, and Gooding County in 2009. Sheriff Perry Grant has been goals. He said Owyhee County Grant said he has the money in Bruneau-Grand View holds Former Bruneau-Grand View given the go-ahead to hire a didn’t have the right demographics his payroll budget for the position, classes Tuesday through Friday. area patrol deputy Matthew family crimes investigator. to earn the U.S. Department of but he was just hoping to receive Grant doesn’t foresee any Schwartz has transferred to a The Board of County Justice grant, which would have the grant for reimbursement. conflict with the SRO grant jailer position in Murphy. Commissioners approved Kent been administered by the Idaho While the family crimes Homedale Police Chief Jeff He essentially is swapping investigator grant was refused, the Eidemiller seeks. jobs with Lawrence Kendrick, sheriff’s office still awaits word “We both feel that we’re both who leaves the jail to assume Read all about it on its COPS grant application out front with the ability to pick Schwartz’s beat. in aimed at bringing a school up a grant,” Grant said. Grant said Kendrick, who is resource office to the Marsing and According to the Department of a Murphy resident, was hired in Bruneau-Grand View districts. Justice website, grant awards are February. Kendrick still must If the grant is approved, the expected by Sept. 30. achieve patrol certification in sheriff said he’ll contact the In other personnel news, former Idaho, but previously served with 337-4681 respective school districts for Gooding County detention officer the Sacramento County Sheriff’s further talks. James Vail has been hired to Department in California.— JPB Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 13 Looking back... from the files of The Owyhee Avalanche and Owyhee Chronicle
25 years ago 50 years ago 140 years ago June 29, 1988 June 27, 1963 June 28, 1873
‘Fabulous Firecracker Fiasco’ Post office announces new ZIP Code system GOVERNMENT AID FOR THE TERRITORIES. It The “Fabulous Firecracker Fiasco,” organized by the In an effort to speed up and streamline mail service the is anticipated that the delegates from the Territories will, “Busch Leaguers” of the Jackson Food Stores chain, gets Post Office department is instituting a new system called at the next session of Congress, urge upon that body underway this Saturday with three days of sports activities ZIP Code. legislation of the most important character, for the West scheduled over the Independence Day holiday weekend. Homedale’s ZIP Code number is 83628. in general and the Territories in particular. Ten-member teams of equal number of men and women ZIP Code is a five-digit distribution code designed to The first proposition is to establish a mineral department will be competing in bowling matches, volleyball games, speed mail deliveries by cutting down on the steps now to be attached to the Interior office. This is to be in charge horseshoes, 1-pitch softball, 2-man raft races and an required to move a letter from sender to addressee. It of a Commissioner and such other officers that may be obstacle course event. will increase the utilization of electronic data processing necessary. All the mining districts are to have a proper Saturday’s competition will begin with a bowling equipment now used by publishers, direct mail advertisers, representative for their mineral products, and generous tournament at 7 p.m. at the Owyhee Lanes in Homedale. banks, insurance companies, and other large volume space in all statistical chronicles. The idea is an excellent Volleyball and horseshoe games will be staged at Riverside mailers in presorting mail. one, and if carried out will do good for the country. It is Park Sunday, starting at 2 p.m. Five-digit codes are now being assigned to mail also understood that there will be presented to the next Monday, July 4, will find the competitors holding softball processing and delivery units throughout the country. In Congress statistics that cover the history of mining and games at the Riverside site beginning at 10 a.m., followed less populated areas, the first three digits of the ZIP Code irrigation throughout the world, embodying not only the by the raft races at the Homedale pool starting at 2 p.m. will identify the post office or delivery station. The code mining law of the Territories, but that of irrigation also. The final obstacle course event will be staged at the identifies delivery areas — not mail patrons — just as local This, too, is a most important question, and one eminently fairgrounds at 5 p.m. as a preliminary to the Lions Club zone numbers have done for more than 20 years. proper to be brought before Congress. If that body can be Demolition Derby. By reducing the number of steps required in mail induced to make liberal donations, to aid in organizing a Don Drum and Mike Matteson are co-chairmen of handling, and by cutting the time required to process system of general irrigation, it will be conferring a benefit arrangements. letters, ZIP Code helps the department contain costs, and upon the Territories, from which the entire Nation will reap operate the postal system with increased efficiency. the most substantial benefits. Winds, hail destroy property, crops We are glad to know these questions are to be agitated, and, A sudden storm lasting less than 30 minutes hit the Rain and hail storms pound Owyhee County we believe, by the united efforts of our Territorial delegations, Homedale area late Sunday afternoon, inflicting scattered Storms poured wind-driven rain and hail on areas of Congress can be induced to make such appropriations as will severe damage to crops through twister-like winds and Owyhee County last Wednesday and Thursday nights. insure a Government Mineral Department and a thorough pelting hail, and destroying or damaging property at Hail and rain damage to crops was reported for the system of irrigation. Such appropriations would not only several homes. second consecutive day by farmers in Murphy vicinity. meet the approbation of the entire people, but shortly place Along a stretch of Stateline Road, the storm appeared to While wind accompanied the rain, damage to trees and many sections of the West, now desolate and deserted, upon hit with near-tornado force, uprooting several large trees and buildings was light. the high road to prosperity and development. scattering the remnants of several destroyed structures for Murphy returned to normal after Thursday night’s high over a quarter-mile across fields and hills. Fields of corn and water. Sheriff Al Barberis estimated Rabbit Creek in THE NEW SILVER TRADE DOLLAR. The Secretary other crops in the area were shredded or washed out by the Murphy was five feet deep about 10:30 p.m. Thursday. of the Treasury and the Director of the Mint, Dr. H. R. driving rain and walnut- to golf ball-sized hail that fell. At the Guffey turn on Highway 45, water was four feet Linderman, on the 18th inst, fixed upon the devices for Power was knocked out in approximately 50 to 55 deep during the Thursday night storm and traffic was the new silver trade dollar authorized by the Coinage homes, mostly along Sage Road, but was restored by about stalled until 1 or 1:30 a.m., the sheriff added. Some of the Act of 1873, seven different sets of devices prepared by 3:30 a.m. Monday, according to Joe Favinger, district highway’s lower shoulder was washed away. the Philadelphia Mint having been submitted. The one manager at the Idaho Power Co. office in Homedale. adopted has for its obverse a female figure, seated on Lightning starts range fire near Homedale a bale of cotton and extending the right hand, grasping Melanie Cornell installed as JD honored queen Lightning caused a range fire west of Homedale near the an olive branch, toward the open sea. In the left hand is Melanie Cornell was installed Honored Queen of Bethel William Nelson farm last Thursday that burned 160-165 a scroll, bearing the word “Liberty,” and at the base of No. 31, Homedale, Idaho, on Sunday afternoon, June 5. acres of range. the device is the motto, “In God we trust.” The date of Other officers installed were: Danita Orr, Senior Princess; Farmers and their families of the neighborhood assisted the coinage (1873) appears upon the obverse, together Jean Masar, Junior Princess; Marci Carlston, Guide; Jenny by a heavy shower had the blaze under control when with the halo of thirteen stars. The reverse is the figure of Hohnstone, Marshall; Rikki Sergeant, Chaplain; Tonya Cobb, the Bureau of Land Management trucks arrived from an eagle, with the inscription, “E Pluribus Unum.” The Treasurer; Jessica Uhlenkott, Recorder; and Denise Doughty, Vale, Ore. The BLM trucks and crew patrolled the area weight and fineness, with the words “Trade Dollar,” are Amanda Uhlenkott and Cara Carson, Messengers. overnight. also appropriately inscribed on the reverse. The working Melanie chose “Festival of Roses” as her installation dies have been commenced at the Philadelphia Mint, and ceremony. Lori Itano served as installing Honored Queen. Marsing readies school bond vote June 28 the coins were expected to be ready in a few days. Already Other installing officers included: Tina Doughty, Sharon A $235,000 school bond election will be held June 28 at there has been deposited in New York upward of a million Huter, Vicki Volk, Hattie Titmus, Jan Sergeant, and Lee Marsing seeking approval to build a junior high school and dollars to be exchanged for the new dollar, and this will Ann Brackin. Narrator was Mary Jo Pottenger accompanied other improvements in District 363. A previous $250,000 be the first requisition filled. It is understood they will be on the piano by Kristin Smyth. Dawn Ethington sang two bond election January 8 failed. shipped immediately to China and Japan. solos during the ceremony. Melanie presented gifts to Dora The polls will be open in the high school math room Upton and Martha Titmus in appreciation of them as past from noon to 8 p.m. WAGONTOWN ITEMS. We took a horseback ride to bethel guardians. In addition to the junior high school building, the Wagontown last Wednesday afternoon, and found active Jennifer and Tara Cornell attended the guest book and Erica construction program calls for a high school gym and preparations going on for the annual races, which are to and Hilary Case handed out programs. Mr. Frank Mercer remodeling of the present gym into science rooms and come off on the 4th, 5th and 6th of next month. prepared and provided the invitations and programs. labs. Other improvements to schools in the district would Under Sheriff, J. D. Springer, has charge of the stables, be included. and is training quite a number for races, among which are Three place in FFA judging Old Ben, Gambler’s Ghost, Charley-come-up, Humboldt, Three members of the Homedale chapter of the Future Deputy Sheriff Ballou resigns Tingley, and Eastman’s mare Kate. They are all in good Farmers of America, re-established at the high school last Deputy Sheriff Everett Ballou proffered his resignation condition, and are exercised on the track three times a year for the first time in over 30 years, placed fifth in dairy June 10, and returned to his former job as Chief of Police day — morning, noon and night. cattle judging among 53 competing teams at the state FFA at Marsing June 25, according to Sheriff Al Barberis. A California horse has been training on the Jordan judging contest held in Moscow June 7-11. New deputy sheriff will be Chas. J. Jurries, 44, of Vale, Valley track, and it is said that he will make it “mighty Members of the team compiled individual scores of Ore., who will move to Murphy July 1. hot” for Old Ben. 230 for Eric Stansell, 237 for Kymm Wilson and 241 for Mr. Jurries has resigned as patrolman at Vale, a job he There will be excellent accommodations for spectators. Brenda Coons. has held since February 23. He was born at Parma. He Ladies can amuse themselves with swinging, croquet, Following the receipt of their charter this spring, the spent 3½ years in the armed forces. He is single. playing &c. FFA’ers elected the following as officers: Lance Gibson, A great many Silver City and Fairview folks will president; Stansell, vice president; Coons, secretary; Homedale locals undoubtedly go to Wagontown on the Fourth, and all can Patrick Stowell, treasurer and Will Pryor, reporter. Dr. and Mrs. John Ingram and five children, Ithaca, N. rest assured that they will have a good time. Their vo-ag teacher and chapter advisor at the high Y., spent the weekend at the Rev. Irwin Alger home. Dr. A lively interest is being manifested in the coming races, school is Joe Burrie of Melba. Ingram is a professor at Cornell University. and a large amount of money will doubtless change hands. Page 14 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Commentary
Baxter Black, DVM Gov. C. L. “Butch” Otter From the Statehouse On the Civic virtue of volunteerism edge of permeates Idaho’s populace If you’ve ever heard me speak or read something I’ve What’s unique about Idaho — attributable in part to written, you likely have noticed the phrase “civic virtue” geography, culture and social disposition — is that so common sense popping up from time to time. I use the term a lot because many of us volunteer so readily and cheerfully to bring our it captures so well what I see every day in communities various talents to bear on what matters most to us, often at throughout Idaho. significant personal sacrifice. Nowhere is that more true Boneless Civic virtue lacks the nationalistic connotations of than in our justice system. Local magistrate commissions, “patriotism,” but it also goes somewhat beyond the kind the Idaho Judicial Council and even our courts would be of active citizenship that impels people to vote, attend an unable to perform their duties without the help of those chicken occasional public meeting or even participate in charitable who could instead be using their time and expertise for activities. Civic virtue speaks to a selfless commitment that their own direct benefit. KFC, formerly Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of a involves devoting time, energy and resources to the larger Yes, our judges get paid. But in many if not most cases handful of fast food pioneers that changed the world’s and more inclusive needs of our society, and to a form of the attorneys who accept positions on the bench do so at eating habits. For over 60 years, they have staked a claim government truly of, by and for the people it serves. the expense of far more lucrative ventures in the private on the cheapest meat commodity you can buy. Opportunities to express civic virtue abound in Idaho. In or corporate practice of law. Of course, some do it at least The chicken my children grew up on is vastly different our state government alone, there are more than 200 boards in part for the professional and social prestige involved, from the chicken I ate as a boy. Both are equally nutritious, and commissions that rely on volunteers to fill almost 1,500 but most seek to become judges for deeper, more personal yet the new chicken is so much more convenient. I can mostly unpaid positions — from the Alfalfa and Clover reasons. They believe in the concept of justice. They love remember cutting up the whole chicken and fighting over Seed Commission to the Workforce Development Council. and respect the rule of law and its administration. They the parts! Nowadays eating a box of chicken nuggets is as That’s to say nothing of the many regional, county, city have civic virtue. simple as sticking coins in a soda pop machine. and even neighborhood associations, boards, commissions, Right now, we are preparing to add three new district KFC has now announced a new plan to make all their councils and committees whose responsibilities are daily judge positions in the Third, Fourth and Seventh judicial chicken boneless! I guess I assumed it was going to being met by men and women who simply want to do districts to help carry the growing caseload in Idaho courts. anyway. Their surveys show that 60 percent prefer it that their part. The Idaho Judicial Council — another voluntary, unpaid way. The holdout is the popular “Big Bucket” that has real Volunteering with likeminded citizens for good and panel — is required to nominate two to four people for pieces of the carcass, bone-in. necessary causes is a long and cherished tradition extending each of those positions. There’s a mind switch when I hear “boneless chicken.” throughout the United States and back to the foundations That could be a challenge. But I’m confident that the I’m reminded of the cartoonist Gary Larson’s drawings of our republic. French historian and philosopher Alexis de good people of Idaho, people who know that citizens of limp chickens laying about the barnyard. But if the Tocqueville wrote in his landmark 1835 book “Democracy reap the benefits as well as bear the costs of freedom, will market goes completely boneless, I can see poultry in America” that “Americans of all ages, all conditions, respond as they do every day and in every corner of our breeders embarking on a course of eliminating as many and all dispositions constantly form associations. … I have state — with great civic virtue. bones as possible from the live chicken. For instance, why often admired the extreme skill with which the inhabitants — Republican C. L. “Butch” Otter is in his second do chickens have wings? They are as useless as arms on of the United States succeed in proposing a common object term as Idaho’s governor. Previously, he served in the a Tyrannosaurus rex! for the exertions of a great many men and in inducing them U.S. House of Representatives and as the state’s lieutenant Another tact would be inventing an invertebrate chicken. voluntarily to pursue it.” governor. It could have an exoskeleton like lobsters or big beetles. Or they could be planted like oysters in a shell or barnacles in a pier. How ’bout chicken meat in a shell like a five-pound Sen. Mike Crapo egg? Basically an egg with a head. Easy to feed, easy to gather, easy to entertain. Or possibly a genetic combination of hen and fruit … all natural. Imagine boneless chicken you could peel like a banana! We already have chickpeas, Chiclets chewing gum, chicken fried steak, Chicken of From Washington the Sea, Rooster Cogburn and Fryer Tuck … why not Chickmelon? The possibilities are endless. Plenty to celebrate about Idaho It’s been a long time since I had fried chicken like Aunt Effie used to make. She used Crisco. I liked the heart and “second joint,” as Mother called it. It had a flavor of its during National Dairy Month own. Now, it seems that chicken tastes like whatever you June is National Dairy Month, a time to recognize officer, Hamdi Ulukaya, who emigrated to America from put on it, like feathered tofu. the significant contribution of the dairy industry to the Turkey nearly 20 years ago, have been the subject of Well, good luck, KFC. As I’ve always said, I eat all the world. Idaho dairy producers and processors are leading recent news reports and international recognition. Fortune eggs I can, it’s one less chicken I have to contend with! the charge in developing and producing innovative dairy Magazine reported that Chobani is growing as fast as — Visit Baxter’s Web site at www.baxterblack.com for more products that are feeding families within and beyond Silicon Valley giants Google and Facebook. features and to purchase Baxter Black merchandise. Idaho’s borders. As they continue to advance, increasing Working to increase opportunities for nutritious Idaho exposure to nutritious Idaho dairy products will benefit dairy products to reach more families is an important our economy and the world’s consumers. part of ensuring that more people have access to the In addition to playing an important nutritional role, dairy nutritional benefits of Idaho agricultural products and production is a substantial contributor to our economy. helping ensure Idaho dairy production’s continued growth Idaho milk production generates more than $2.4 billion and success. That is why I have been leading an effort in cash receipts and helps support more than 23,000 jobs. with Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and members of the More than $294 million worth of Idaho dairy products are Idaho Congressional Delegation to encourage the U.S. sold in international markets. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to include Greek Dairy processing into cheese, yogurt and other dairy yogurt in their recommendations for school nutrition products enables Idaho to share its abundance with people programs. across the nation and around the world. For example, An announcement about a four-state pilot program Glanbia Foods is the largest American-style cheese to recommend Greek yogurt in schools could come by manufacturer in the United States and one of the largest this fall. USDA indicated that a pilot program “will help whey ingredient producers, and Chobani’s award-winning test market demand for this product and help provide Twin Falls Greek yogurt facility produces nearly 1 million schools with an additional option to meet meal pattern cases of Greek yogurt per week. I had the opportunity requirements.” The USDA decision to open school lunches recently to visit this facility that is the largest yogurt to Greek yogurt is a win-win: Idaho dairy workers and production facility in the world, employs approximately management see the potential for a long-term and wider 600 full-time employees and processes between 2 and 2.5 market; producers can realize ongoing and improving million pounds of milk per day. The rapid growth of the company and ingenuity of its founder and chief executive — See Dairy, Page 15 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 15 Commentary Financial management Don’t let fund manager dictate your retirement investments Dear Dave, to trading funds. There’s a good Dear Daniel, pretty quickly with the kind of My husband and I are debt-free. chance there won’t be any fees at First, I only recommend mort- money he’s making. Recently I learned that I have a all, especially if you stay within gages of 15 years or less. Now But if it’s me, I’m getting as short blended fund for retirement. Do the same company. Check into it, we’re looking at a 2.75 percent a term as possible on a refinance — you think I should switch to self- Marina, and talk to your human loan versus a 5.8 percent loan maybe even a 10-year note instead chosen funds? I have $26,000 resources people. They can give versus a 9 percent loan. I advise of 15 years. Just imagine him get- invested at the moment. you all the details. people to put home equity loans ting all this knocked out and still — Marina — Dave under Baby Step 2 of my plan, having the majority of his life ahead With self-chosen funds you which is pay off all debt except of him. That’s financial peace! Dear Marina, can look at them and say, “Those Dear Dave, for the house, provided that the — Dave My advice is to move your are my funds.” Then, if down the My son has a $115,000 mortgage loan is less than half of your an- money into self-chosen funds. road you decide one isn’t doing at 5.8 percent. He also has a home nual income. Based on the income — Dave Ramsey has authored The problem with blended funds as well as you like, you can move equity line of credit of $40,000 at figures you gave, this situation is four New York Times best-selling is not that they are blended, but the money to a different fund. 9 percent. Currently, he can get a kind of on the bubble. books: Financial Peace, More that they’ll move it around based With blended funds it’s almost 30-year loan at 3.5 percent, or a If I were in your son’s shoes, I’d Than Enough, The Total Money on your age and where they per- like having a babysitter for your 15-year note at 2.75 percent. His probably combine the two loans Makeover and EntreLeadership. ceive you to be in life. You won’t money. You’re not the one watch- take-home pay is between $70,000 and refinance. I’d go for a new The Dave Ramsey Show is heard even realize it’s happening. I want ing the kids, and to me that’s a big and $80,000 a year, and these are $155,000 fixed-rate mortgage at by more than 5 million listeners you to be a lot more intentional mistake. his only debts. Should he combine 2.75 percent, with no balloons and each week on more than 500 radio with your money and know what’s There shouldn’t be a lot of fees the mortgages into one loan? no calls. This kid can live a good stations. Follow Dave on the web happening every step of the way. inside your 401(k) when it comes — Daniel life and get the mortgage paid off at daveramsey.com. Americans for Limited Government IRS scandal unites Republicans, independents, and tea party by Rick Manning Republicans, who have been abysmal at being able to Now, both conservative and less-conservative Repub- Unintended consequences have a way of coming back express messages in short, easy-to-understand terms, sud- licans have seen the enemy, and it is the face of an IRS to bite you, and the IRS targeting of conservative groups denly have an issue that everyone gets. No need to do a bureaucrat pleading the Fifth after being involved in an and contributors has done just that to the agenda-driven 200-slide PowerPoint to explain it. Everyone instinctively attack on the fundamental principle of a politically neutral hard left in the Obama Administration. knows that a political agenda-driven IRS is unacceptable government. Team Obama’s political game plan for 2013 was to drive in a free society. It tears at the notion that our nation has The differences on how aggressive budget cuts should a wedge between so-called tea party Republicans and the fair and free elections unmarred by Third World-type be remain. The debate over a choice to vote for higher much-despised Republicans In Name Only types, and it government coercion. taxes will be engaged. The argument over social policy was working. Suddenly, rather than being the political pariahs that difference will go on unabated. Karl Rove announced that he was going to work hard to Team Obama intended, the tea party movement has been But after the primary dust has settled, it will be much ensure that those inconvenient tea party Republican primary reinvigorated with a tough new face in True the Vote’s easier to pull various factions together around the common voters would not mess up his plans to help more electable Catherine Engelbrecht, who personally is staring down cause of electing a Congress that will hold accountable (read: liberal) candidates. Conservatives became more de- and defeating the combined weight of the IRS, OSHA, and those responsible for abusing the public trust. termined than ever that Rove and his ilk would not saddle other government enforcers who have tried to intimidate November 2014 is a long way away, but Obama’s plan them with nominees again after experiencing the “electable” her into silence. to divide and conquer the opposition party lies in tatters, twin presidential disasters of Romney and McCain. Contrast Engelbrecht, who refused to be bullied into and the end-justifies-the-means culture that he has propa- A GOP civil war was brewing, and Democrats were just victimhood by her government, to the IRS’ Lois Lerner. gated is to blame. sitting back and laughing. Lerner, who has been designated to take the fall for the Certainly not the outcome Obama expected when he But a funny thing happened on the way to the 2014 targeting, has attempted to play the role of hapless innocent gave a verbal nod to the type of intimidation that the IRS Democratic victory celebration — Lois Lerner. who was just doing her job. engaged in when he excoriated the Supreme Court over the Lerner, the face of the IRS targeting of conservatives, has Her Fifth Amendment plea before a House Committee Citizen’s United election law decision in his now infamous united Republicans along with a majority of Independents may be a fine legal maneuver, but the irony of her rely- 2010 State of the Union address. in a determination to stop a government that would stifle ing upon constitutional protections after the targeting and — Rick Manning (@rmanning957) is the Vice President political speech using the most intimidating weapon in abuse of citizen activists only serves to fuel the fire of of Public Policy and Communications for Americans for their arsenal — the tax man. disgust at the IRS’ actions. Limited Government √ Dairy: Idaho industry Contacting elected officials Federal representatives Washington, D.C., office can help feed world’s Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) 483 Russell Senate Office Bldg. Local office Washington, DC 20510 burgeoning population 251 E. Front St., Ste. 205 Phone — (202) 224-2752. Fax — (202) 224-2573 From Page 14 Boise, ID 83702 Email — http://risch.senate.gov/public/index. sales; and students can enjoy nutritious products made Phone — (208) 334-1776 cfm?p=Email right here in Idaho. Fax — (208) 334-9044 Term expires 2014 The world’s population is projected to increase by Washington, D.C., office nearly 1 billion people by 2025. Idaho dairy producers 239 Dirksen Senate Building Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) and processors are continuously innovating and working Washington, DC 20510 Local office to help meet the growing world demand for nutrient- Phone — (202) 224-6142 1115 Albany St. rich foods. As we celebrate the important contribution Fax — (202) 228-1375 Caldwell, ID 83605 of the dairy industry, we must start here in Idaho and Email — http://crapo.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm Phone — (208) 454-5518 continually make progress in increasing access to Idaho Term expires 2016 Fax — (208) 888-0894 (Meridian office) dairy products. Washington, D.C., office — Republican Mike Crapo is Idaho’s senior member Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) 1523 Longworth House Office Building of the U.S. Senate. Crapo is in his third six-year term Local office Washington, D.C. 20510 and has served in the Senate since 1999. Prior to that, he 350 N. 9th St., Ste. 302 Phone — (202) 225-6611. Fax — (202) 225-3029 was a three-term Idaho Second District congressman. To Boise, ID 83702 Email — https://labrador.house.gov/contact-me/ view his responses to issues of interest, visit http://crapo. Phone — (208) 342-7985 email-me senate.gov. Fax — (208) 343-2458 Term expires 2014 Page 16 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Public notices SYNOPSIS OF OWYHEE from any public assistance HOMEDALE HIGHWAY DISTRICT COUNTY COMMISSIONER program. (Not all prohibited NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR PROPOSED FEE SCHEDULE IMPLEMENTATION MINUTES June 10, 2013 bases apply to all programs.) LEGAL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That on July 3rd, at 8 p.m. in the office of the Homedale Highway Approved Owyhee County Persons with disabilities who District, located at 102 East Colorado Avenue in Homedale, Idaho 83628, the Board of Commissioners of Resolution 2013-20 Ratifying require alternative means for the Homedale Highway District will receive comments regarding the Board of Commissioners’ intent to copier lease for Sheriff’s office. communication of program make a decision to establish the following proposed Fee Schedule Per Idaho Code 63-1311. Approved Catering permit for information (Braille, large print, In summary, the Board of Commissioners intends to establish the following proposed Fee Schedule: JC Landing and Salon Columbia audiotape, etc.) should contact (proposed) Events Center. Approved pay USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) Fee Schedule authorization for Family Crimes 720-2600 (voice and TDD). Homedale Highway District Investigator in Sheriff’s office. To file a complaint of Subdivision Fees (1) Approved pay authorizations for discrimination, write to: USDA, Preliminary Plat Actual, if any 2 part time flaggers for Road & Assistant Secretary for Civil after Final Plat Bridge #3. Rights Office of the Assistant Review Approved Intent to Use Funds Secretary for Civil Rights, 1400 Improvement Drawing Review (Payable with Plan Submittal) $200.00 plus $6.00 for JABG FY2012 Grant. Independence Avenue, S.W., Stop per lot (2) Opened and reviewed bids 9410, Washington, DC 20250- Final Plat Review (Payable with Final Plat Submittal) $300.00 plus $6.00 for RFB for Solid Waste and 9410 per lot (2) approved taking the matter under Or call toll-free at (866) 632- Construction Phase (Payable at Preconstruction Meeting) $600.00 plus$40.00 advisement. 9992 (English) or (800) 877-8339 per lot (2) Executed the Idaho Sage (TDD) or (866) 377-8642 (English Testing Actual cost Grouse Management Plans with Federal-relay) or (800) 845-6136 Application and Permit to use Right-of-Way (3) (Special Use Permits) Idaho Fish and Game for Juniper (Spanish Federal-relay). USDA (Administrative Fee and Deposit shall be separate, but payable at time of application.) removal in the Jacks Creek Basin is an equal opportunity provider Administrative Fee (4) area and on the Payne property. and employer. Approach, Subdivision- 1 or 2 Residential Properties $50.00 Approved payment to Gem 6/26/13 Approach, Non-Subdivision - 1 or 2 Residential Properties $100.00 State Communications out of Approach, Commercial & 3 or more Residential $150.00 the 2011 Homeland Security NOTICE TO CREDITORS Street Cut, Perpendicular to Roadway $150.00 Grant monies to purchase new CASE NO. CV-2013-02965 Street Cut, Parallel to Roadway (5) $700.00plus$1.00 radios for the Homedale Police IN THE DISTRICT COURT per foot Department. OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL Utilities (6) $50.00 Approved payment to DISTRICT OF Other Based on estimated Intermountain Communications THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN construction, as for narrow banding and AND FOR THE COUNTY OF determined by reprogramming of radios for OWYHEE Highway District Silver City Fire. IN THE MATTER OF THE Deposit (7) (Deposit Refundable upon satisfactory completion of work) Indigent and Charity Matters: ESTATE OF CARMEN M. Approach , Subdivision - 1 or 2 Residential Properties $200.00 Approved liens on case 2013- JESENKO, Deceased. Approach, Non-Subdivision - 1 or 2 Residential Properties $400.00 30 and 2013-31. Denied cases NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Approach, Commercial & 3 or more Residential $2,000.00 2013- 26 and 2013-29. Approved that the undersigned has been Street Cut, Perpendicular to Roadway $1,500.00 payment for cases 2013-17 and appointed personal representative Street Cut, Parallel to Roadway (5) $15.00 per foot 2013-25 of the above-named decedent. All Other Based on estimated The complete minutes can be persons having claims against the construction, as viewed online at owyheecounty. decedent or the estate are required determined bY net or in the Clerk’s office. to present their claims within four Highway District 6/26/13 months after the date of the first Variance publication of this Notice or said Highway District Standards $550.00 plus any NOTICE OF CALL FOR claims will be forever barred. additional cost (8) BIDS Claims must be presented to Setback (Section or Quarter Section Line) $150.00 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the undersigned at the address Right-of-Way Vacation/Abandonment/ $1600.00 plus any that sealed bids will be received indicated, and filed with the Clerk Dedications/Validation additional cost (8,9) by the Board of Commissioners of of the Court. Right-of-Way Reclassification $550.00 plus any Homedale Rural Fire Protection DATED this 5th day of June, additional cost (8) District, Homedale, Idaho for 2013. House Moving Permits $5.00 plus any the purchase of one 1250 GPM /s/Paul Jesenko, 810 West damage Pumper Fire Truck with a 1000 Locust Lane, Nampa, ID 83686, Wide load Permits $5.00 plus any gallon tank on a single axle chassis. 208-461-0837 damage Specifications for which are RONALD P. RAINEY Sign Installation Cost (per sign or Sign Post) (10) $75.00 available from Mikeal D. Parker ISB#1022, Attorney at Law, No Spray Zones at 19 E Wyoming, Homedale, PO Box 26, 110 North Ninth Initial Application $25.00 Idaho, 208-337-3271 between the St, Caldwell, ID 83606. Phone Renewal $10.00 hours of 8:00a.m. and 5:00p.m. 208-459-3659 Fax 208-459- Highway Standards Manual $10.00, plus tax, Monday through Friday until the 9067, Attorney for Personal if applicable day of bid opening. Bids must be Representative Fee Schedule Notes: submitted on or before 5:00p.m. 6/19,26;7/3/13 (1) For multi-Phase developments, complete Final Plat(s) and Improvement Drawings may be submitted on July 10, 2013. Bids may be for the entire development for review at one time and will be subject to review fees based on the total delivered in person or mailed to NOTICE TO CREDITORS number of lots. If Final Plats and Improvement Drawings are submitted separately for each phase, review Mikeal D. Parker, P.O. Box 905, CASE NO. CV-2013-4922 fees will be based on each phase as a separate development. Construction phase fees will apply to each Homedale, Idaho 83628. Bids IN THE DISTRICT COURT individual phase of construction. received after the stated time and OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL (2) Subdivision fees shall be based on buildable lots, and developer is responsible for Engineer review date will not be considered. At the DISTRICT OF THE costs. Developer must inform potential lot purchaser of associated approach fees. stated time and place, bids will be STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND (3) The Highway District reserves the option to increase this fee or deposit under special conditions. publicly opened and read aloud. FOR THE COUNTY OF (4) Administrative fees for approaches, street cuts, or other work within the right-of-way for which The Board of Commissioners CANYON construction commences without first obtaining a permit to use the right-of-way, shall be triple the amount reserves the right to accept or In the Matter of the Estate of otherwise required, and permit expires sixty (60) days from issue date. Work must be completed prior to reject any and/or all bids. DAN T. MORRIS, Deceased. sixty (60) days, or deposit will forfeited unless other arrangements are made with Highway District. Mikeal D. Parker, Secretary/ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN (5) Administrative Fees and Deposits for, street cuts, parallel to centerline shall apply to off-site Treasurer of Homedale Rural Fire that the undersigned has been roadway widening mand frontage improvements for subdivisions in other jurisdictions. Protection District appointed personal representative (6) Utilities include power, gas, telecommunications, and cable. 6/26;7/3/13 of the above named estate; that all (7) In lieu of deposit, major utility companies shall provide an annual Bond in the amount of $7500.00 claimants having claims against to the Homedale Highway District. NON-DISCRIMINATION the above named decedent are (8) Any additional costs will be charged at the actual amount above those included in the fee. STATEMENT required to present their claims (9) Fee includes $300.00 in legal costs and $300.00 for public hearing advertisement. Oregon-Idaho Utilities, Inc. within four months after the (10) Sign installation cost does not include sign and sign post assembly costs. Administrative permit and Oregon-Idaho Utilities, date of the first publication of applies at time of permit issuance for initial sign installation. Inc. dba Humboldt Telephone this notice or such claims will In addition to the above listed fees, the following Public Records Request Fees will be considered Company are the recipients be forever barred; and that such for implementation: of Federal financial assistance claims must either by presented Certification Costs - $1.00 per certification from The U.S. Department of to the undersigned personal Copying costs for over 100 pages @ $0.15 per page Agriculture (USDA). The USDA representatives of the estate at the Person hour charge @ $25.00 per hour per person prohibits discrimination in all address stated below, or be filed And redaction costs for attorney review and redaction @ $150.00 of its programs and activities on with the above named Court. All persons are invited to attend the public hearing and to provide comment on the proposed fee schedule the basis of race, color, national DATED: May 24 2013 to be imposed. origin, age, disability, and SIGNED: Tom L. Morris, DATED this 12th day of June, 2013 where applicable, sex (including Personal Representative Terri Uria, Secretary gender identity and expression), Richard B. Eismann, Attorney Homedale Highway Dist. marital status, familial status, for the Personal Representative, 6/19,26/13 parental status, religion, sexual 3016 Caldwell Blvd, Nampa, ID orientation, political beliefs, 83651-6416 genetic information, reprisal, 6/5,12,19,26/13 or because all or part of an individual’s income is derived Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 17 Public notices SUMMONS BY Personal Representative of the County Courthouse, 20381 State bidder for certified funds or northwesttrustee.com or USA- PUBLICATION Estate of LORINDA WALLERS Highway 78, Murphy, Idaho equivalent the property described Foreclosure.com. The sale is CASE NO. CV-2013-02826 COFFEL LAW, P.C., 921 83650 Property address: 1911 above. The property address is made without representation, IN THE DISTRICT COURT 7th Street South, Nampa, ID Sunflower Lane Homedale, identified to comply with IC warranty or covenant of any kind. OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL 83651. Phone 208-466-0050 ID 83628 Successor Trustee: 60-113 but is not warranted (TS# 7023.104844) 1002.249565- DISTRICT OF THE Fax 208-465-9956, Attorney for Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., to be correct. The property’s File No. STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND Petitioner an Idaho Corporation P.O. Box 997 legal description is: Parcel I: A 6/5,12,19,26/13 FOR THE COUNTY OF 6/19,26;7/3/13 Bellevue, WA 98009 (425) 586- tract of land situated in a part of OWYHEE 1900 Deed of Trust information Government Lot 6, Section 34, NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S THE ESTATE OF GRANT NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Original grantor: Estella A. Township 3 North, Range 4 West, SALE R. DEMING and HOPE M. SALE Rockey, a single person Original Boise Meridian, City of Marsing, Idaho Code 45-1506 Today’s DEMING, husband and wife, Idaho Code 45-1506 Today’s trustee: Pioneer Title Company Owyhee County, Idaho, and more date: June 5, 2013 File No.: Plaintiff, date: June 7, 2013 File No.: Original beneficiary: Wells Fargo particularly described as follows: 7314.03353 Sale date and time vs. 7037.92094 Sale date and time Bank, N.A. Recording date: Beginning at an iron stake at the (local time): October 9, 2013 FRANK BELVEDERE AND (local time): October 7, 2013 at 02/27/2008 Recorder’s instrument Northeast corner of Block 2 in the at 11:00 AM Sale location: SPOUSE IF ANY, RALPH 11:00 AM Sale location: in the number: 264078 County: Owyhee Gentry Subdivision in the Village in the lobby of the Owyhee SCHRADER AND SPOUSE IF lobby of the Owyhee County Sum owing on the obligation: as of Marsing, Owyhee County, County Courthouse, 20381 ANY, DONALD G. TUCKER Courthouse, 20381 State Highway of May 29, 2013: $105,803.54 Idaho; thence North 22 degrees State Highway 78, Murphy, AND SPOUSE IF ANY, FLOYD 78, Murphy, Idaho 83650 Because of interest, late charges, 41’ East a distance of 21.7 feet Idaho 83650 Property address: HUXFORD AND PATRICIA Property address: 5730 State and other charges that may vary to an iron pipe; thence North 1 3193 Cemetery Rd Homedale, HUXFORD, husband and wife, Highway 55 Marsing, ID 83639 from day to day, the amount due degrees 30’ West along the West ID 83628 Successor Trustee: JOHN AND JANE DOES I Successor Trustee: Northwest on the day you pay may be greater. side of First Street in said Gentry Northwest Trustee Services, through X, and CORPORATIONS Trustee Services, Inc., an Idaho Hence, if you pay the amount Subdivision for a distance of Inc., an Idaho Corporation P.O. X, Y, AND Z, Defendants. Corporation P.O. Box 997 shown above, an adjustment may 180.3 feet to an iron stake which is Box 997 Bellevue, WA 98009 TO: FRANK BELVEDERE Bellevue, WA 98009 (425) 586- be necessary after we receive your the True Point of Beginning; said (425) 586-1900 Deed of Trust AND SPOUSE IF ANY, 1900 Deed of Trust information check. For further information point also being South 0 degrees information Original grantor: HUXFORD AND PATRICIA Original grantor: John Allen and write or call the Successor Trustee 00’00” East a distance of 234.53 Amber Will, an unmarried woman HUXFORD, husband and wife, Donna M. Allen Original trustee: at the address or telephone number feet from the Northwest corner Original trustee: First American JOHN AND JANE DOES I Alliance Title & Escrow Corp provided above. Basis of default: of Gentry Subdivision as set with Title Insurance Co. Original through X, and CORPORATIONS Original beneficiary: Washington failure to make payments when a 3 inch diameter brass disk set beneficiary: Mortgage Electronic X. Y, AND Z Mutual Bank fsb Recording date: due. Please take notice that the by Davenport Engineers in 1950 Registration Systems, Inc. as You have been sued by THE 05/06/2004 Recorder’s instrument Successor Trustee will sell at for the City of Marsing; thence nominee for Ally Bank Corp. f/k/a ESTATE OF GRANT R. DEMING number: 247681 County: Owyhee public auction to the highest North 1 degree 30’ West (also of GMAC Bank Recording date: and HOPE M. DEMING, husband Sum owing on the obligation: bidder for certified funds or record as North), 50 feet; thence 12/15/2009 Recorder’s instrument and wife, the Plaintiff, in the Third as of June 7, 2013: $54,372.57 equivalent the property described South 88 degrees 30’ West (also of number: 269922 County: Owyhee Judicial District Court in and for Because of interest, late charges, above. The property address is record as West), 125 feet; thence Sum owing on the obligation: Owyhee County, Idaho, Case No. and other charges that may vary identified to comply with IC South 1 degree 30’ East (also of as of June 5, 2013: $114,638.08 CV-2013-02826. from day to day, the amount due 60-113 but is not warranted to record as South), 50 feet; thence Because of interest, late charges, The nature of the claim against on the day you pay may be greater. be correct. The property’s legal North 88 degrees 30’ East (also and other charges that may vary you is for quiet title. Hence, if you pay the amount description is: Lot 5 of Block 10 of record as East), 125 feet to the from day to day, the amount due Any time after 20 days shown above, an adjustment may of Sunset Ranch Subdivision, part True Point of Beginning. Parcel on the day you pay may be greater. following the publication of this be necessary after we receive your of the North half of the Southeast II: A tract of land situated in a part Hence, if you pay the amount Summons, the Court may enter check. For further information Quarter and the Southwest Quarter of Government Lot 6, Section 34, shown above, an adjustment may a judgment against you without write or call the Successor Trustee of the Northeast Quarter, Section Township 3 North, Range 4 West, be necessary after we receive your further notice, unless prior to at the address or telephone number 36, Township 4 North, Range 6 Boise Meridian, City of Marsing, check. For further information that time you have filed a written provided above. Basis of default: West, Boise Meridian, Owyhee Owyhee County, Idaho, and more write or call the Successor Trustee response in the property form, failure to make payments when County, Idaho according to the particularly described as follows: at the address or telephone number including the case number, and due. Please take notice that the official plat thereof on file and of Commencing at the Northwest provided above. Basis of default: paid any required filing fee to the Successor Trustee will sell at record in the office of the recorder corner of Gentry Subdivision said failure to make payments when Clerk of the Court at Post Office public auction to the highest bidder for Owyhee County, Idaho. The corner being monumented with due. Please take notice that the Box 128, Murphy, Idaho 83650, for certified funds or equivalent sale is subject to conditions, rules a 3 inch diameter brass disk set Successor Trustee will sell at and telephone number (208) the property described above. and procedures as described at the by Davenport Engineers in 1950 public auction to the highest 495-2806, and served a copy of The property address is identified sale and which can be reviewed for the City of Marsing; thence bidder for certified funds or your response to the other party’s to comply with IC 60-113 but is at www.northwesttrustee.com or South 0 degree 00’00” East a equivalent the property described attorney, Larry C. Ashcraft, whose not warranted to be correct. The USA-Foreclosure.com. The sale distance of 174.53 feet along the above. The property address is mailing address and telephone property’s legal description is: A is made without representation, Westerly boundary of said Gentry identified to comply with IC number are: Post Office Box 506, portion of the Southwest Quarter warranty or covenant of any kind. Subdivision to the True Point of 60-113 but is not warranted to Mountain Home, Idaho 83647 Southeast Quarter of Section 32, (TS# 7023.96863) 1002.249981- Beginning; thence continueing be correct. The property’s legal (208) 587-9797. Township 3 North, Range 4 West File No. South 0 degree 00’00” East a description is: That portion of A copy of the Summons and of the Boise Meridian, and is more 6/19,26;7/3,10/13 distance of 10.00 feet along the Government Lot 3 in Section 4, Compliant can be obtained by particularly described as follows: Westerly boundary of said Gentry Township 2 North, Range 5 West, contacting either the Clerk of the Commencing at the Southeast NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Subdivision; thence perpendicular Boise Meridian, Owyhee County, Court of Larry C. Ashcraft. If you corner of said Southwest Quarter SALE to the Westerly boundary of said Idaho, lying East of “A” Canal of wish legal assistance, you should Southeast Quarter; thence North Idaho Code 45-1506 Today’s Gentry Subdivision North 90 Gem Irrigation District. The sale immediately retain an attorney to 89 degrees 18’ 36” West along the date: May 21, 2013 File No.: degrees 00’00” West a distance is subject to conditions, rules and advise you in this matter. South boundary of said Southwest 7023.104844 Sale date and time of 125.00 feet; thence North 26 procedures as described at the WITNESS my hand and the Quarter Southeast Quarter a (local time): September 24, 2013 degrees 30’46” East a distance sale and which can be reviewed seal of the said District Court this distance of 340.28 feet to the at 11:00 AM Sale location: in of 11.17 feet; thence North 90 at www.northwesttrustee.com or 30th day of May, 2013. True Point of Beginning; thence the lobby of the Owyhee County degrees 00’00” East a distance of USA-Foreclosure.com. The sale Clerk of the District Court continuing North 89 degrees Courthouse, 20381 State Highway 120.01 feet to the True Point of is made without representation, By Trina Aman, Deputy Clerk 18’ 36” West along said South 78, Murphy, Idaho 83650 Property Beginning. The sale is subject to warranty or covenant of any kind. 6/12,19,26;7/3/13 boundary a distance of 136.03 address: 153 N 1st Street Marsing, conditions, rules and procedures (TS# 7314.03353) 1002.237806- feet; thence North 00 degrees ID 83639 Successor Trustee: as described at the sale and File No. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 35’ 54” East parallel with the Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., which can be reviewed at www. 6/26;7/3,10,17/13 CASE NO. CV2013-2961 East boundary of said Southwest an Idaho Corporation P.O. Box 997 IN THE DISTRICT COURT Quarter Southeast Quarter a Bellevue, WA 98009 (425) 586- OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL distance of 320.24 feet; thence 1900 Deed of Trust information DISTRICT OF THE South 89 degrees 16’ 16” East a Original grantor: Morgan M. STATE OF IDAHO, IN AND distance of 136.03 feet; thence Searles, an unmarried person FOR THE COUNTY OF South 00 degrees 35’ 54” West Original trustee: Pioneer Title OWYHEE parallel with said East boundary Company Original beneficiary: MAGISTRATE DIVISION a distance of 320.15 feet to the Wells Fargo Home Mortgage In the Matter of the Estate True Point of Beginning. The sale Inc. Recording date: 03/18/2002 of: LORINDA WALLERS, is subject to conditions, rules and Recorder’s instrument number: Deceased. procedures as described at the 239015 County: Owyhee Sum NOTICE IS HEREBY sale and which can be reviewed owing on the obligation: as of May GIVEN that the undersigned at www.northwesttrustee.com or 21, 2013: $38,007.82 Because of has been appointed as Personal USA-Foreclosure.com. The sale interest, late charges, and other Representative of the above is made without representation, charges that may vary from day named estate. All persons having warranty or covenant of any kind. to day, the amount due on the day claims against said deceased are (TS# 7037.92094) 1002.250806- you pay may be greater. Hence, if required to present their claims File No. you pay the amount shown above, within four months after the 6/26;7/3,10,17/13 an adjustment may be necessary date of the first publication of after we receive your check. this notice or said claims will be NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S For further information write forever barred. Claims must be SALE or call the Successor Trustee at presented to the undersigned at Idaho Code 45-1506 Today’s the address or telephone number the address indicated, or filed with date: May 29, 2013 File No.: provided above. Basis of default: the Clerk of the Court. 7023.96863 Sale date and time failure to make payments when DATED this 30 day of May, (local time): September 30, due. Please take notice that the 2013. 2013 at 11:00 AM Sale location: Successor Trustee will sell at /s/Samantha Meshack-Hart, in the lobby of the Owyhee public auction to the highest Page 18 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Owyhee County Church Directory
Golden Gate Baptist Church Our Lady of Tears Church Wilder Silver City Pastor Robert Potter, Jr., CLP 2012 Mass Schedule - Corner of Second and "B" Streets the following Sundays HELP WANTED HELP WANTED Church time is 11:00 am on Sunday June 10 @ 1pm • July 22 @ Noon Call (208) 880-4308 for information August 12 @ Noon • Sept. 2 @ 1pm New York BBQ is now hiring All are welcome! For more information, call servers and kitchen help. Please St. Paul's Church, Nampa 466-7031 call 337-4226 for details. Job Openings: Bruneau-Grand JOB OPENING View Joint School District Iglesia Misionera Biblica Knight Community Church Crossroads Assembly of God #365. ELL/Special Education Owyhee County Homedale Grand View Wilder Paraprofessional; Title One Pastor Silverio Cardenas Jr. Pastor Ivan Shetler Pastors Ron & Martha Paraprofessional; ½ Time P.E. Fair Board 132 E Owyhee • 337-5975 630 Idaho Street Hwy 19 & 95, 482-7644 Paraprofessional. For more Servicios: Mar - 7pm - Oracion 208-834-2639 Sunday School 10am Manager/ Mier - 7pm Predicacion Sunday School 9:30am Sunday Morning Worship 11am information call Dennis Wilson Dom - 10am Esc. Dom y 6pm Worship Service 10:45am Sunday Evening Worship 6pm 208-834-2260, Amber Pearson Secretary "Una Iglesia Diferente." Wed. Bible Study 7pm 208-834-2775-208-845-2492 or call the District Office at 208- Position 834-2253. Classified applications Assembly of God Church Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church may be obtained on the school Homedale Friends Community Church Caldwell Call 208-546-1514 15 West Montana, 337-4458 Wilder - Homedale 1122 W. Linden St. district web site at www.sd365. Pastor George Greenwood 17434 Hwy 95, 337-3464 459-3653 us or at the District Office in for applications Sunday School 9:30am Sunday School 9:30 am Mass: Grand View. Positions Open Sunday Morning Worship 10:30am Worship Services: 10:45 am Sundays Saturday 5:00 pm Until Filled. The positions shall and questions. Sunday Evening Service 6:00pm Wednesday Prayer Meeting: 5:30 pm Sunday 9:30 am Wednesday CLC: 3:15 pm be considered in all respects Wed. Bible Study 7:00pm Spanish Mass: Saturday 7:00 pm Application deadline June 29th Spanish Mass: Sunday Noon “Employment at will” Homedale School District is accepting applications for a Chapel of Hope part time Elementary School Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Hope House, Marsing Nurse. This is a certified position Homedale Look for the Blue Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Homedale requiring Pupil Personnel 337-4248 South Bruneau Hwy at the Hope House Services Certificate with a School Sunday Services 10am Welcoming Families, especially those with 708 West Idaho Ave 337-4112 Pastor Sean Rippey special needs children. Bishop Travis Kraupp Nurse endorsement. Applications Adult Sunday School 9-9:45am Keith Croft, Pastor 880-2767 Bishop Ronald Spencer available at ww.homedaleschools. Visitors Always Welcome! Jake & Alisha Henrioulle, Youth Pastors Sunday 1st Ward 9am org or at the District Office, 116 Call Church for Prayer requests 761-6747 Sunday 2nd Ward 12:30pm E. Owyhee, Homedale or call Sunday Services at 10 am 337-4611. The City of Homedale is accepting applications for Homedale Baptist Church Wilder Church of God Mountain View Church of the Nazarene Assistant Clerk, Part-Time Homedale Wilder Wiilder Position (19 or less hours per 205 A St. E, 469-7698 212 S. 1st W. 26515 Ustick Road Pastor Ray Gerthung week) Able to work a flexible Sunday School 10am-11am 337-3151 Sunday School 9:45am schedule. No Benefits. Must Sunday Worship 11am-Noon Sunday School 9:30 *Excellent Sunday Service 11am interact and communicate well Wednesday Evening 7pm Worship 10:30 Sunday Eve. 6:00pm Pastor James Huls Adult & Youth Bible Class: Wednesday 7:00 with the public and coworkers. Insurance Wed. Eve. 7:00pm pm This position performs a variety of routine and complex clerical tasks related to city government. *100% College Cash Receipting, Accounts MARSING APOSTOLIC ASSEMBLY Iglesia Evangelica Tuition Asamblea Apostolica de Marsing Wilder Marsing Church of Christ Payable, Accounts Receivable 107 W. Main • Marsing, Idaho Marsing Experience a plus. Strong Assistance 932 Franklin, Marsing Pastor Jose Gutierrez 317 3rd st., computer skills. High School or 208-461-9016 or 880-6172 Pastor Ramiro Reyes Equivalent (GED). Applications Sunday School 10:00 am 10 am Sunday School Sunday Bible Study 10am may be picked up at Homedale Call SGT Luis Velasquez Sunday Service 1 pm • Wednesday 11 am Service Sunday Worship 11am City Hall, 31 W. Wyoming. No Service 7 pm 482-7484 208-477-3310 Bilingual Services/Español Bilingual phone calls please. Accepting applications through July 5th. Drivers: Training, Class A CDL. Train and work for us! Buy it, sell it, Christian Church Bible Missionary Church Assembly of God Church Professional and focused training Homedale Homedale Marsing for your Class A CDL. You trade it, rent it... 110 W. Montana, 337-3626 West Idaho, 337-3425 139 Kerry, 965-1650 choose between Company Driver, Pastor Maurice Jones Pastor Ron Franklin Pastor Rick Sherrow Sunday School 10am Owner Operator, Lease Operator in the Sunday Morning Worship 11am Sunday School 10am or Lease Trainer. 800-993-7483 Church school 9:45 Worship 11am Sunday Worship 11am & 6 pm Sunday Evening 7pm www.centraltruckdrivingjobs. Classifieds! Wednesday Evening 7:30 com
Lizard Butte Baptist Church Nazarene Church Trinity Holiness Church Marsing Marsing Homedale Pastor David London Pastor Bill O'Connor 119 N. Main 116 4th Ave. W., 859-2059 896-4184 Pastor Samuel Page Sunday worship: 12 2nd Avenue West 337-5021 Morning: 11am-Noon• Evening: 6-7pm Sunday School 10am Sunday school 10 am-10:55am Worship Services - Sunday 11am and 6pm Sunday Morning Worship 11am Wednesday evening 6pm-7pm Sunday School - 9:45am Sunday Evening 7pm Mid Week TLC Groups Thursday Evening 7:30pm
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Vision Community Church United Methodist Church Marsing Marsing Wilder 215 3rd Ave. West, 896-4151 221 West Main Marsing, Idaho Corner of 4th St. & B Ave. Sunday 1st Ward, 9:00 a.m. 208-896-5407 880-8751 Bishop Jensen Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Pastor Dave Raines Sunday 2nd Ward, 12:30 p.m. Sunday Service 10:30 a.m. Sunday Services 9:30am Bishop Parry Adult, Kids & Youth Meetings Wed. 7:00 p.m.
Calvary Holiness Church Seventh Day Adventist First Presbyterian Church Wilder Homedale Homedale Corner of 3rd St. & B Ave. 16613 Garnet Rd., 320 N. 6th W., 337-3060 Sunday School: 10:00 a.m. 453-9289 Pastor Marianne Paul Sunday Morning Worship: 11:00 a.m. Sabbath School Sat. 9:30am Sunday Morning Worship 11am Sunday Evening: 6:00 p.m. Worship 11am Sunday School 11am Wednesday Evening: 7:00 p.m. Tuesday Prayer Mtg. 7:00 pm Food Pantry Open Fridays 10 am - Noon
Our Lady Queen of Heaven Iglesia Bautista Catholic Church - Oreana Amistad Cristiana de Wilder UMC Palabra de Esperanza 2013 Mass Schedule - Esquina de 4 y calle B Homedale the following Saturdays at 9:30am Domingos Servicio: 12:00 pm Jan. 12 - Feb. 23 - Mar. 23 - Apr. 27 - May 11 El Ropero (Banco de ropa) Miercoles 12- 2pm 711 W. Idaho, 463-9569 June 8 - July 13 - Aug. 24 - Sept. 28 Martes y Jueves: 6:30 pm Ingles Pastor Jose Diaz Oct. 26 - Nov. 23 - Dec. 14 Sabados: 12:00 pm Arte Infantil Servicios: Los Domingos 11:00 am All are welcome! For more information, call Todo en Espanol, Inf. 989 7508 St. Paul's Church, Nampa 466-7031 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 Page 19 Classifieds Reach 8,000 Readers Every Week in the Owyhee Avalanche )N 0RINT /NLINE AS LOW AS s #ALL OR EMAIL ADS TO JENNIFER OWYHEEAVALANCHECOM
FOR SALE FARM & RANCH YARD SALE FOR RENT SERVICES Angus beef & pig: half an Angus Large Shop 1800 sq/ft. 15 foot Laughter Yoga time change Irrigator wanted for ranch. Yard sale Fri-Sat-Sun! Fri & Sat notice: Homedale Senior Center beef, cut & wrapped $725; half 8a-6pm & Sun 8a-2pm. Located ceilings located at Idaho & Main a pig $185; lamb also available. Hand and wheel lines, some Streets in Homedale. Bathroom, at 10am on Wednesday & at The experience required. Housing at 5513 Edison Road, Marsing. Spot in Marsing every Saturday Call 208-695-5730 Lots of misc. items. shower, storage. $500/mo. 208- Treasure Valley Auction. provided. Call 208-834-2638 250-4454 at 9am. Lots of indoor outdoor stuff! Daycare, all ages. ICCP Accepting consignments every Custom Swathing & Baling. Horse trailer, golf cart, John Studio Apartment available in Thursday from 11am-4pm. Big and small bales. Call Steve Wilder. Please call 899-0648 for approved, all meals provided. Deere riding lawn mowers, Call Donna 337-6180 Preview available on same day/ 208-695-7939 home appliances, tires, clothes. additional information times. 20 W Idaho, Homedale. Marsing Storage Inc., Hwy 55 Small Tractor Services- 6’ Richie Lyon’s Horse Shoeing. Friday & Saturday 8am-2pm 108 Rototiller, Weed and Pasture Questions call 941-2645 Trimming & Shoeing. Call 208- Patton Marsing (next to Busted & Van Rd. 10x10 units available, ATV & Motorcycle Tires, 25x8- trailer spaces. Call 208-830- Mower, Scraper, Loader, Post 869-2715 Knuckle) Hole Digger, Weed Sprayer 870- 12 & 25x10-12 GBC Dirt Devil Large 3-family yard sale. June 1641 ATV tires $369.00. All sizes Mobile Aluminum Sprinkler 5313 Pipe Repair. Call Benson 208- 28-29-30 9am-? 25373 Hwy 19, Bob’s Lawn Service. Mowing, available. Tim’s Small Engine, Wilder. Tools, clothing, toys, 30916 Peckham Rd. Wilder. 482- 896-4063 or 989-2457 NOTICE trimming, cleanups & haul offs. furniture. All reasonably priced! Concerts at Artistblue Gallery Reliable service. Lawns starting 7461 www.wilderrepair.com Balewagons: I sell & buy New Garage Sale. Friday & Saturday Used tractor parts 100’s of Holland, self-propelled & pull- in Karcher Mall: Friday 6pm at $15. Free estimates 208-936- (6/28-29) 29033 Peckham Rd, Jam Session & Saturday 6pm salvaged farm tractors and type models/parts. Financing/ 0510 Wilder. 3 miles west of Wider. 605 to San Gabriel and Adam Owyhee Mountain Lawn combines. Nampa Tractor trades/ delivery available. Call Fishing, camping, lawn mowers, Salvage, 9055 Hwy 20, Nampa, Chavarria Care. Reasonable rates, senior Jim Wilhite (Greenleaf) 208- cast iron, misc. discounts. Lawn mowing, ID 83687 (208) 467-4430 880-2889 www.balewagon.com Big Yard Sale, Saturday from Roll ends: Great for packing trimming, cleanups & all your 8am-? Located at 16 E Oregon in lawn care needs. Free estimates material, building fires, lining Homedale. birdcages or for your kids VEHICLES call Tyler 880-1573 Huge Estate Sale: 302 Riverview Can do it all. Yard work, cleanup, to doodle on. The Owyhee 1972 Dodge 100 truck, regular Dr, Marsing. June 29th starting Avalanche, Homedale cab, 4x4, $1200. Call for details light construction. Call for an at 8am. Kitchenware, books, old estimate. Brad 208-602-1571 482-9921 school desks and chairs, and lots is offering contracts REAL ESTATE 1998 Buick Park Avenue. Call Mountain West Tree LLC more. for free estimate. We take pride 421 California, Homedale. leather interior, red exterior, PHASE II Bigger & Better! for harvest delivery of 3 bdrm 2 bth on two city lots, 170,000 miles, well maintained, wheat and in your tree service needs! 585- More Good Merchandise! 9069 $99,500. Please call 208-631- excellent condition $3000 OBO. Saturday, June 29th 9-6pm: 8692 208-337-4060 or 860-485-5566 whole corn out to our Top soil & all kinds of gravel Largest ever yard sale indoor products, delivered &/or placed. and out at the Hope House: new Greenleaf facility. For more information and Back hoe, track hoe, grader, Marsing, Idaho Couch(s)-table-chairs-tools- dump truck or belly dump for pots-pans and other utensils- prices, call Jody at hire. Demolition, driveways & 208-941-1020 Christmas ornaments-some 800-727-9931 general excavation. Jim 573- sports equipment-some exercise Betty Stappler - Owner/Broker Jody Allen's Cell: 5700 equipment-lamps-kitchen Parker Tree Service Inc. [email protected] miscellaneous cabinets-Formica 208-280-0649 www.deserthigh.us Mike Vermeer's Cell: Family operated since 1937. laminate counter tops (2)-gun Specializing in tree trimming, Marsing Home with many updates. safes-BOOKS-many-silverware- 208-573-0376 pruning, removal. 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Cell: 208.880.7901 P.O. BOX 97 • HOMEDALE , ID 83628 Augie Baca [email protected] Page 20 Wednesday, June 26, 2013 From page 1 √ Fink: First elected more than 25 years ago √ Bridge: Official urges as well as the June 19 budget workshop. folks to remain cautious Council president Dave own membership,” Hoagland will provide structural materials, Downum held the gavel in both said of the ATV’ers. “There’s a while the decking has been meetings. reason those things are up — for purchased from Pruett Lumber “Our thoughts are with his their safety.” in Homedale. family right now,” Downum The bridge’s condition The county commissioner from said Sunday morning, adding apparently has worsened since the Wilson said road crews are tied that city business will continue Owyhee Cattlemen’s Association’s up for most of the summer with uninterrupted. summer meeting last July. Silver seal-coating in places such as An interim mayor will be City residents report the decking Oreana. appointed during Thursday’s is now crumbling and holes But, Hoagland said, there is a regular meeting, which begins developing on the surface. contingency plan to make sure the at 6 p.m. inside City Hall, 31 W. Hoagland said that there are bridge is safe for foot traffic during Wyoming Ave. some rotting planks on the east the OCA summer convention. The Once appointed, the interim end of the bridge. ranchers will meet in the Silver mayor could serve through the end Part of the plan is to place City Schoolhouse on July 27. of the year. The mayoral position large ecology blocks, which “For Cattlemen’s, some people would appear on the November are 2,700-pound cement blocks in Silver City have some material ballot. The winner could begin a Paul Fink made headlines less than a month before he took office with rebar hooks in them, on left over from the Odd Fellows four-year term in January or the after the rescue of a duck hunter in December 1983. either end of the span to provide (project) to put down and walk council could appoint him or her abutments. Hoagland said the across,” Hoagland said. from 1984 to 2000. Three men a recall effort and a criminal to the job immediately after the Idaho Transportation Department — JPB election. — Harold Puri, Hap Duryee investigation, but there were also Fink had presided via and Ervin Gifford — filled the major infrastructure upgrades and teleconference from his home mayoral position in the four years industrial jobs added to the local over the first budget workshop before the gavel returned to Fink economy. √ Principal: Departing boss on June 6. again for his fifth term in 2004. Fink made headlines even Fink, who since 1980 had owned Harold Wilson defeated Fink before he took the oath of office spent 17 years in Homedale and operated Valley Machine Shop in a three-way race for the job in when he piloted a boat that was near the intersection of South 2008, but Fink returned the favor used to rescue a duck hunter as a principal,” Sauer said. Before leaving HMS to Main Street and U.S. Highway in the 2012 election to win his stranded in the Snake River in the “We truly appreciate all the succeed 14-year principal — 95, served four terms as mayor sixth term. weeks after his election. time, hard work and effort and Mike Williams — at the high In all, Fink spent 21 years Fink served on the Homedale dedication that she has put in school, Asumendi-Mereness was For FAST results... at City Hall. He had lived in Economic Task Force and the to make sure that the Homedale at the helm when the middle schools are the best they can school earned National Blue try the Homedale for nearly 35 years. Ida-Ore Council. He was a former His tenure was marked with Homedale Police reservist and possibly be.” Ribbon School status in 2011. Classifieds! controversy and triumph. During Chamber of Commerce member. Sauer said Asumendi-Mereness’ The award recognized the middle his time in office, there was — JPB contract with the Homedale School school’s dramatic gain in student District has been completed. She achievement. starts the Caldwell job Monday. With Asumendi-Mereness at “To me, it says that they felt like the helm, HHS received a $40,000 she was a very strong candidate,” Go On grant from the J.A. and Sauer said of the Canyon County Kathryn Albertson Foundation district’s decision. “They had a skill to help enhance post-secondary set that they were looking for. education opportunities for the “She obviously worked with school’s students. Superintendent Rosandick from For the Homedale district, the Caldwell for a number of years, opening comes at a time when and he knew the talents she brings administrators are busy trying to to the table and she works with hire teachers for the next school him well.” year. Sauer said he will take over The new job comes just six the interviewing process for high years after Asumendi-Mereness school positions in Asumendi- began her school administrator Mereness’ absence. career. “It’s a little late, but we’re “We’re really very excited for confident we can get a number of her,” Sauer said. “This is a great strong applicants to apply for this opportunity in her career.” position,” Sauer said. Asumendi-Mereness moved The job opening was posted from the classroom to the Monday, and Sauer began forming principal’s office in 2007 when a selection committee this week. she succeeded longtime middle school chief Keith Field. — JPB PET & LIVESTOCK FEED & SUPPLIES
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