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VOL. 29, NO. 36 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 Bruneau-Grand View can breathe easy — for now beginning for Bruneau-Grand View School “This is only a one-year levy,” Bruneau- could return in the spring. District will get District offi cials. Grand View superintendent Dennis Wilson “The bottom line is if they want to keep through year, but The third time — and a smaller com- said. “So we’ll have to turn around and start the elementary schools open in their towns, mitment period — proved to be the charm working on this shortly.” in Bruneau and Grand View, there will have another levy looms Aug. 26 when patrons approved a one-year, Basically, the district isn’t out of the to be a levy to do that,” Wilson said, adding $600,000 levy that allows the district to woods fi nancially. While all three schools that programs will have to be supported Although the latest supplemental levy try return to its full complement of elementary are back up and running, the district offi ce was successful, the cycle appears to be just school teachers and buildings. remains closed, and the threat of closures –– See Now, page 5 Homedale Highway commissioners face another bleak year revenue line during its 98-year Fiscal Year 15 existence. budget smaller The levy has never been raised, but with ever-higher road than FY 14 construction costs and ever- deteriorating roads in the 92-mile No defi nite plans are in place, district, commissioners have but Homedale Highway District made no secret that they need commissioners have resigned more money. themselves to the idea that a levy The commissioners’ frustration increase is probably necessary to in the monetary situation more improve roads. than likely was further exacerbated Last year, voters rejected a last Wednesday when no patrons large levy proposal aimed at attended public hearings at bringing the district revenues up which the current budget was to modern times. Only higher amended and the Fiscal Year 2015 property valuations have brought more money into the district’s tax –– See Highway, page 15 Grady Turner, left, and James Schroeder of DC Engineering installed the new methane storage tank in Marsing last week. Photo by Karen Bresnahan Marsing builds methane dome Homedale Chamber “It looks like an object from City will store gas to produce outer space, but I haven’t seen moves holiday parade electricity and save money any green men,” he said, smil- Tree lighting, Commerce luncheon at Owyhee ing. Lanes and Restaurant. If you pass a large, black its kind anywhere in the coun- For Larsen, the tank is “one night-light parade Chamber president Gavin bubble while driving on 8th Av- try, according to the engineers step” in a process that has been Parker also told business leaders enue West in Marsing, don’t who designed it. ongoing for the past six years. set for November that the long-awaited gateway be alarmed. It is not an object Marsing public works main- “Today, I reached my goal of sign will soon be a reality on the from outer space, but evidence tenance superintendent John living long enough to see this Homedale’s annual holiday grassy island at the intersection of a unique project the city has Larsen had a big moment last thing built,” Larsen, 79, said. parade will move to a November of Idaho highway l9 and East developed. week, when a new methane “We are breaking new ground night to pair with a new Christ- Idaho Avenue and could include The black dome is part of a gas storage tank was delivered mas tree-lighting ceremony. the addition of a fl agpole. project that could be the fi rst of to city property and installed. –– See Methane, back page The change was announced During its Aug. 26 meeting, during last week’s Chamber of –– See Chamber, page 4

Subscribe today Death notices 6Sports 12-15 Get the news source of the Owyhees delivered Calendar 7Commentary 16-17 IInsidenside directly to you each Wednesday Then and Now 7Looking Back 18 Only $31.80 in Owyhee County MHS continues Call 337-4681 U of I Extension 7 Legals 19-21 Homecoming Irrigation news 9Classifi eds 22-23 Page 5 Page 2 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Jury duty phone scam Family Fair and Round-up returns Public welcome for Nazarene event of the barbecue is $7 per plate. Pie arrives in county and ice cream will be $1.50. The Sunday at fairgrounds meal will include baked beans, County residents are being “If you have a warrant, we’re coleslaw and roll. Other food items warned about a possible jury not going to ask you to pay a fi ne The Mountain View Church of A new event this year is an exhi- available will be tacos, nachos, duty scam. over the phone,” Bowman said. the Nazarene has announced it will bition on horse training techniques deserts and soda pop and water. Owyhee County Sheriff’s Chief “If they get a call, it’s more than hold the seventh annual Family offered by Shane Sheets, a horse “All the food is very low-priced, Deputy Lynn Bowman said that a likely a scam.” Fair and Round-Up on Sunday in trainer from Homedale, in the live- so families can afford it,” Ryan scam reported in Canyon County Bowman said that anyone re- Homedale. stock arena. said. has made its way over the Snake ceiving a phone call of this nature The public is invited to the all- At 10 a.m., the country gospel The pie and ice cream sales will River with one person phoning shouldn’t give out any personal day event at the Owyhee County band Daybreak Trio will play be- benefi t the church’s missions de- in a complaint after receiving a information. Fairgrounds from 8:30 a.m. to 4 fore the Cowboy Church ceremony. partment. bogus phone call regarding a war- Folks can call the county clerk’s p.m. and admission is free. The trio consisting of Randy Jahn, Barbecue proceeds will benefi t rant for skipping jury duty. offi ce at (208) 495-2421 to check “We try to make this a family- Dallas Holton and Dave Mangum the men’s ministry that provides Bowman said the scammer tells if they should have received a friendly event which is low-cost, so has performed for about 25 years assistance to widows, orphans and the potential victim that they can legitimate jury duty summons. people can bring all their children throughout the Northwest, and has single mothers. pay the fi ne associated with the If anyone receives a phone call to it,” pastor Chuck Ryan said. recorded 12 CDs. Proceeds from the roping events warrant over the phone by credit from the scammer, they should The day will feature gospel mu- Cowboy Church will last from help pay for fair and round-up card. call the sheriff’s offi ce at (208) sic, Cowboy Church, rodeo events, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., with pas- overall costs, pastor Ryan said. The scammer is invoking the 495-1154. a horse training clinic, food, crafts, tor Chuck Ryan speaking on the Ongoing activities besides food names of Owyhee County law Bowman said that only a judge a quilt show and giveaway, a vin- topic, “God and Country.” vendors will be door prizes, a quilt enforcement and other offi cials can issue a warrant for someone tage rifl e display, a food drive, a Ryan will talk about “the con- show, leathercraft booth and a dis- in an attempt to add credibility to who skips jury duty, but such war- barbecue and other food, and an nectivity of God and the nation,” play booth by Elite Rifl e Works of the claim, Bowman said. rants are rarely issued. authentic covered wagon. and “how God recognizes individ- Nampa. “We’ve got a little bit of some- uals and nations who put His val- Tickets for the quilt drawing are thing for everyone, so come on ues fi rst.” He will read Psalms and offered for free at the event. Homedale PTO to meet down and enjoy,” publicity chair- quotes from the founders of col- Special entertainment for chil- The Homedale Elementary Tuesday. man Stephen Breshears said. leges and the Founding Fathers. dren will include a leathercraft School Parent Teacher The meeting takes place at 7 “Some people may be interested “We have a Godly heritage in booth hosted by Ryan and Stepha- Organization starts its fourth p.m. inside the school library, 420 in the rodeo, some the music, or the history of our country,” pas- nie Etter and western-themed in- year of existence with a meeting W. Washington Ave. children’s crafts, it just depends on tor Ryan said. “This will be a great fl atables. what a person likes.” community gathering.” Cal and Maria Clevenger will Rodeo events will include team Beginning at 1 p.m. at the Tum- bring their authentic covered wag- roping, breakaway roping and bar- bleweed Theatre, Daybreak Trio on and teach children’s crafts. They rel racing in the rodeo arena. En- will perform, followed by Dave operate a business called Wagons tries will be accepted at a sign-up Ferdinand and The Country Band, Ho that travels to area schools. table behind the arena from 12:30 and gospel soloist Larry Dean. There will also be a non-perish- p.m. to 1 p.m. Roping begins at A former Canyon County com- able food drive and school supply FRIDAY AND 1 p.m. and barrel racing starts at missioner, Ferdinand is from the drive to benefi t Love INC of Trea- SATURDAY, DAYS about 2:30 p.m. Nampa First Church of the Naza- sure Valley. Extra door prize tick- Team roping is three head for rene. The career broadcaster sang ets will be given away for each bag 6(37(0%(5 ‡30 $15, breakaway roping will offer in a country gospel quartet for of donated items. novice and open contests at $15 fi ve years. Larry Dean is origi- Free tickets for Melody of Love, per entry. Ben Badiola has donated nally from Texas and now lives in featuring the Liberty Quartet, will BROUGHT TO YOU BY LARRY’S SPORTING GOODS cattle for the events. Time-only Caldwell and produces a television also be available at the Love INC runs for barrel racing are $5 and show, Larry Dean’s Idaho Hoe- booth. entry fee into the competition is down. For additional information, visit $15. For more information, call the Tickets for the beef brisket barbe- www.mvcnaz.org or call Breshears church at 337-3151. cue will be sold at the event. Cost at 867-7381. —KB

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*Please see manufacturer information for details on all rebate offers. Page 4 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Man hurt in Silver From page 1 City area cycle wreck Murphy-Reynolds-Wilson Fire to retrieve the injured man, identi- √ Chamber: Welcome sign on the horizon and Quick Response Unit volun- fi ed as Danny Ray Brown, after a the Chamber voted to forego the schools and choirs involved in The sign face is 4 feet tall by 8 teers had a busy time early last helicopter crew spotted him. daytime holiday parade tradition- the tree lighting, so hopefully we feet wide. The overall dimen- week. “LifeFlight was in the air and ally held in December and begin can get a lot of participation,” sions, including the wood frame, MRW personnel with assis- located the individual but could planning for a combined Christ- Christoffersen said. The mayor will be about 9 feet tall by 12 feet tance from Silver City Fire and not land,” Monson said. mas tree-lighting ceremony and said the city plans to invite busi- wide. Rescue Inc. rescued a 65-year-old The MRW first-responders a night-light parade on Saturday, nesses and schools to take part. Parker said the fl ag pole addi- Emmett man who had wrecked his treated Brown at the crash site and Nov. 29. It is not known how the change tion has been discussed, but no motorcycle on a trail off Silver evacuated him from the area. Discussion centered on efforts will affect the Homedale Ele- decision has been made. City Road some time before 7 Monson said family members to avoid confl icts with other area mentary Parent Teacher Organi- He did not have an exact esti- p.m. on Aug. 26. transported the man to the hospi- parades and events. Plans will be zation’s Santa Brunch, which is mate on the project’s total cost According to MRW spokes- tal. He apparently suffered a leg fi nalized at the September Cham- scheduled for Dec. 13. because he said many of the ma- man Louis Monson, emergency injury, according to an Owyhee ber meeting. Police Chief Jeff Eidemiller terials have either been donated or personnel used ATVs and UTVs County Sheriff’s Offi ce report,. The Homedale for the Holidays said he would like to compile provided at a reduced cost. Earlier in the day on Aug. parade was previously scheduled ahead of time a list of volunteers “The main purpose of the sign is 26, MRW volunteer fi refi ghters Find out for Dec. 13. It will now be an eve- who want to direct traffi c for all about fi rst impressions,” Parker responding to a 911 call extin- ning event similar to the Marsing the event, and to make sure they said. “We want to defi ne the main What’s happening guished a pickup fi re at Wilson night-light parade, which is set a wear refl ective safety vests. entrance to Homedale and draw Read Calendar each week Creek Cattle Feeders. Monson week earlier on Nov. 22. Parade Eidemiller also said the city traffi c from the bypass.” in the Avalanche said the vehicle was a “total time in Homedale is tentatively supervisors are challenging ev- The sign idea has been dis- loss.” set for 6:30 p.m. eryone in the area to take part in cussed for several years and The route will be different from building the city’s fl oat this year. took some time to move forward years previous, too. Floats and He plans to invite businesses to because of needed Idaho Trans- entries will stage at Homedale El- make donations to the effort. portation Department approval, Golden Ocean ementary School then head down Parker said he favors initiating Chamber secretary Sheila Mat- North 3rd Street West to Idaho the Santa Bucks program again teson said. Chinese Food Avenue then east to Bette Uda to get people into downtown Owyhee Lanes and Restau- City Park where the tree lighting businesses. rant owner Vern Tunnell invited 'LQH,Q‡7DNH2XW will take place with local school Construction of the “Welcome Chamber members to remind and church choirs performing. to Homedale” gateway sign is business owners to contact him Phone Orders Welcome Mayor Gheen Christoffersen near completion, and the city about posting information on the suggested the parade be held on works department will be put- Chamber’s Facebook page. The 337-4157 the Saturday after Thanksgiving ting the sign in the ground in the page now has about 100 likes, to avoid confl icts with other holi- coming weeks, Parker said. he said. Representatives of busi- 1RUWK0DLQ day events. He also said the date The sign will be two-sided, in nesses can contact him as the change would encourage Mars- the shape of a “V” on its side, page administrator to be set up Homedale, Idaho ing fl oats to join the Homedale so it is visible to traffi c in both for posting items to the page. *ROGHQ2FHDQ&KLQHVH)RRG‡+RPHGDOH‡ event. directions on U.S. Highway 95. —KB “We want to get area churches,

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Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 5 MHS Homecoming From page 1 continues √ Now: Revenue infl ux allows district to restore athletics Remaining events for Marsing with the next levy, too, because the importance of keeping the High School Homecoming: state funding isn’t enough. elementary schools open in their The one-year levy passed with Levy election by the numbers towns.” Precinct Yes No Today 60.4 percent of the vote last week, With the elementary schools Grand View 154 129 Western Day dress and the school board will consider back on the map, trustees now will Bruneau 135 40 6 p.m. an amended 2014-15 budget dur- set out to hire fi ve teachers and a Oreana 17 50 Boys volleyball game, middle ing its monthly meeting at 7 p.m., paraprofessional for Grand View Riddle 14 7 school gymnasium. on Thursday, Sept. 11 at Rimrock and secretaries and cooks for both Chattin Flats 41 13 Afterward Jr.-Sr. High School. Grand View and Bruneau. Absentee 18 9 Powerpuff football game, Wilson said staff morale has Wilson said Bruneau teaching Overall 379 248 MHS stadium improved since the levy passed. positions were already in place Note — Chattin Flats is an Elmore County precinct Tug-of-War game, bonfi re and “Everybody feels there is a big because of the instructors who country line dancing, behind sense of relief that it did pass and moved to Rimrock. Turnout Voted Reg. Pct. MHS gym on Main Street we can concentrate on educating With the help of an additional Grand View 283 462 61.3 kids and providing the programs $171,462 in state funds, the Bruneau 175 319 54.9 Thursday they need,” Wilson said. district’s salary budget will in- Oreana 67 122 54.9 2 p.m. Student morale may improve, crease 18.9 percent, or more than Riddle 21 82 25.6 Homecoming parade from City too, although the district has lost $275,000, to $1,729,327. In all, Chattin Flats 54 70 77.1 Park to football stadium enrollment over summer. $2.68 million of the district’s Absentee 27 N/A N/A “I think a lot of students were budget comes from the state. Overall 627 1,055 59.4 Friday feeling after the other two (levies) No positions lost at the high Election day registrations — Grand View, 20; Oreana, 3; Blue and Gold Day failed that there wasn’t support for school will be restored, Wilson Chattin Flats 2 Prior to game — Homecom- them here,” Wilson said. “I had said. ing court crowned a couple of kids tell me they felt The junior high school and high 7 p.m. — Marsing vs. Grang- the community didn’t care about school athletic programs also eville them, and that hurts to hear that. jobs and consolidate Bruneau and group who campaigned throughout will be restored, but Wilson said “We’ve seen kids leave because Grand View Elementary schools the district really drove home the the Rimrock Booster Club will Saturday they weren’t sure what was going and the district office with the need to pass the one-year levy. continue to raise funds outside 7:30 p.m. to midnight — to happen.” Rimrock campus. “The credit goes to our com- of the district appropriation to Homecoming dance, $5 singles, Voter turnout increased by 24.4 The consolidation, which was munity group who really got fi ll gaps. $7 doubles percent (123 votes) compared to later rescinded when it was dis- out there,” Wilson said. “They The booster club plans to hold a March 11 when a two-year, $1.2 covered the proper legal steps worked hard. benefi t dinner and auction on Sat- million levy was defeated for the weren’t followed, apparently was “They put in a lot of time urday, Sept. 13 at the high school. 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Homedale Middle Sept. 3: BBQ chicken or pork chop, mashed potatoes w/gravy, bread, salad & fruit bar Sept. 4: Personal pepperoni pizza or turkey sandwich, salad & fruit bar Sept. 8: Beef or chicken taco, salad & fruit bar Sept. 9: Chicken nuggets or orange chicken, steamed rice, goldfi sh cracker, salad & fruit bar Sept. 10: Spaghetti or burrito, salad & fruit bar Laryssa Takashige reads “The Little Red Hen” during Friday’s Story Time at the Homedale Public Library. Photo by Karen Bresnahan Homedale High Sept. 3: Lasagna w/bread stick or rib-b-que, green beans, salad bar, Homedale library loses employee fruit choice Sept. 4: Nachos or corn dog, corn, salad bar, fruit choice She was a dancer with the Sac- good with kids. She brought en- Sept. 8: Pepperoni pizza ripper or ham/cheese sandwich, salad bar, Takashige leaving ramento Ballet, and also Ballet thusiasm to the library.” fruit choice Idaho. Takashige has worked part- to teach dance Sept. 9: Chicken tenders or pork chop, scalloped potatoes, roll, salad She is looking forward to re- time at the library for fi ve years. bar, fruit choice For the second time this year, turning to her career job, espe- “She has always been so eager Sept. 10: Crispito or hot pocket, salad bar, fruit choice Homedale Public Library direc- cially because she will have the to help people fi nd what they tor Margaret Fujishin has said opportunity to also teach her need, and we are going to miss goodbye to another longtime own children, Aly,9, Kari,7, and her terribly,” Fujushin said. Marsing employee. Liam, 3, in the classes. The library plans to hire one Daily: Milk, fruit and veggie bar, all grades Laryssa Takashige worked her “It’s where my passion is, so of the mothers from the Story Daily: Salad bar and soup, sixth through 12th grades only last Story Time on Friday. I’m excited to expand my ca- Time hour to takeover the Friday Sept. 3: Pulled pork sandwich or enchiladas and rice, baked sweet Takashige leaves her position reer,” she said. morning event, she said. Another potato pie to go full-time at her other job “Leaving the library will be employee will assume the extra Sept. 4: Cheeseburger or chicken nuggets and roll, potato wedge as a ballet teacher. She will teach bittersweet for me,” Takashige hours to fi ll Takashige’s posi- Sept. 8: Chicken friend steak or over-roasted BBQ chicken, buttered at two studios, Canyon Dance of said. “I’d like to thank Margaret tion. corn, mashed potatoes, roll Caldwell and Dance Arts Acad- for taking me under her wing a Fujishin said she understands Sept. 9: Hot dog, baked beans or egg roll and friend rice, mixed emy in Meridian. Because of an couple of year ago,” she said. why Takashige is taking the vegetable, jello increase in the number of stu- She will miss the library. “I’m other job with higher pay, which Sept. 10: Orange chicken and rice or ham and cheese sandwich with dents there, she will gain extra really going to miss my little will help her support her three chips, steamed carrots hours. people.” children. She worked as a professional Fujishin said she is “very sad” “But, she is breaking our Bruneau-Grand View ballerina for about seven years to see Takashige go. hearts,” Fujishin said. Sept. 3: Little smokies, scalloped potatoes, green beans, fruit cocktail, prior to working at the library. “She is a gifted storyteller and —KB whole wheat roll Sept. 4: Beef/bean burrito, romaine & tomato, corn, fruit Sept. 5: Ham/cheese on bun, potato wedges, broccoli, fruit Sept. 9: Stromboli, garden spinach salad, steamed carrots, fruit Birth Sept. 10: Roast turkey, mashed potatoes/gravy, broccoli, wheat roll/ jelly, fruit Payson Layne Vernon Troy and Hailee Vernon of Maybell, Colo., are the Garrett of Homedale. Maternal great-grandparents Senior menus parents of a baby boy, Payson Layne Vernon, born are Kenne and Darlene Metzer and Frankie and Dot on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014 at The Memorial Hospital Garrett, all of Homedale. Homedale Senior Center at Craig, Colo. Paternal grandparents are Bob and Janice Edwards Salad bar served daily: Lettuce, tomato, egg salad beet salad. Payson weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 of Maybell and Troy Vernon, Sr. of Sandpoint. Fruit: Apricots or Mandarin oranges inches long. Paternal great-grandparents are Darryl and Sharon Sept. 3: Chicken salad on fl at bread, lettuce and tomato, potato, Maternal grandparents are Gregg and Randee Steele of Maybell. bread, milk Sept. 4: Baked fi sh, french fries, Calif. blend veggies, bread, milk Sept. 9: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, beets, bread, beverage Death notices Sept. 10: Tuna salad, lettuce and tomato, carrot salad, bread, milk GEORGE GEBERT, 89, a Parma resident who PAMELA KAY McCUNE, 70, a Torrington, Marsing Senior Center grew up in Central Cove and attended schools there Wyo., resident who lived for a time in Grand View, Sept. 4: Meatloaf, noodles, carrots, applesauce, bread, beverage and also lived in the Sunnyslope area, died Saturday, died Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014 in Thornton, Colo. and dessert Aug. 23, 2014, at a Caldwell hospital. Graveside Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5: Pork ribs, potatoes, green beans, peaches, corn bread, services were held on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, at Sept. 2, 2014 at the Hillcrest Cemetery in Lingle, beverage and dessert the Lower Boise Cemetery. Wyo. Sept. 8: Breakfast to order – Eggs, bacon or sausage, pancakes, juice, fruit, milk Sept. 9: Swiss steak, potatoes, spinach, mandarin oranges, bread, pasta salad, beverage and dessert Sept. 10: Chicken, rice, carrots, apricots, roll, beverage and dessert

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Most livestock vaccines refrigerators actually maintained • Use a minimum/maximum Then & Now require re- temperatures within the recom- thermometer in your vaccine re- frigeration mended range. Even more alarm- frigerator. between 35° ing was a similar study of vaccine • When transporting vaccines, and 45° F. retailer refrigerators where only 34 use a cooler with plenty of ice. Refrigera- percent maintained temperatures • Mix modifi ed-live vaccines tion in this within the recommended range. only as needed. Sagebrush and Axle Grease tempera- Why is this important? When If you would like your vaccine A journey in time ture range vaccines are frozen, even for short refrigerator tested, contact me at Ed Jagles, proprietor of the Idaho Hotel, gave me a is necessary periods of time, the structure of the University of Idaho, Owyhee photograph of a stagecoach with six horses taken in 1904 to maintain the vaccine changes and it be- County Extension offi ce (scottj@ at Silver City. The stage, which is the same one I’ve maximum ef- comes ineffective. When vaccines uidaho.edu). For additional infor- Scott Jensen restored and used often, had just crossed the Jordan Creek fi cacy of the are kept at warmer temperatures, mation on recommended vaccine bridge and was pulling up the hill toward the Idaho Hotel. vaccines. When is the last time they begin to lose their effi cacy. handling practices, go to http:// Both stagecoach and hotel are the same vintage, and I that you checked the operating There is little data available to www.cals.uidaho.edu/edcomm/ thought it a good thing to bring both veterans together temperature of your vaccine re- determine how long and at what pdf/pnw/pnw637.pdf. for the re-print of Sagebrush and Axle Grease. frigerator? temperatures they lose effi cacy. We often assume that refrig- The best practice is to store them — Scott Jensen is the Univer- 3 September 2002 erators keep things appropriately at the appropriate temperature. sity of Idaho Owyhee County cool; however, a University of What can you do to help ensure Extension educator. He can be Early this morning we loaded our outfi t on trailers Idaho Extension research project the highest effi cacy of the animal reached at the offi ce in Marsing, for the trip to DeLamar where we unloaded and hitched th conducted a few years ago showed vaccines that you use? 238 8 Ave. W., at (208) 896-4104 up. Cindy Eaton, Owyhee County Clerk, Pam White, that only 33 percent of producers’ • Purchase from a reputable re- or [email protected]. rancher and photographer, Tal Troutman, Mike Rose and myself were the participants. The road I swear has gotten rougher. It’s narrow and dangerous, but the team trotted and several times broke into a gallop. We pulled Calendar into Silver City, across the bridge and trotted up the hill Today Tuesday to the Idaho Hotel where current proprietor Roger Nelson Military veterans coffee Senior center exercise class welcomed us. 9 a.m., Phipps-Watson American Legion Hall 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior After photographing us going up and down the hill at and Community Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N., Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) the hotel, past the Court House and by the old Wells Fargo Marsing 337-3020 Vault, Pam cleared us for our return to DeLamar. When Marsing Senior Center board meeting the stage and horses were loaded for the return to Jordan Thursday 12:30 p.m., Marsing Senior Center, 218 W. Main Valley, I looked at the old stage and its lettering telling of a Senior center exercise class St., Marsing. (208) 896-4634 time past in the Owyhees. The letters M.S.D. and D stand 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, Ridgeview Irrigation District board meeting for Murphy, the present Owyhee County seat, which was 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 1 p.m., South Board of Control offi ce, 118 S. 1st the terminus of the Stage Line at the railhead in 1904. S. Lizard Butte Library board meeting St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 is for Silver City, then the county seat. The two Ds stand 4 p.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave. W., Gem Irrigation District board meeting for Dewey and DeLamar, both downstream, on Jordan Marsing. (208) 896-4690 1:15 p.m., South Board of Control offi ce, 118 S. Creek. Ed Matheson, the stage line proprietor’s name, is Homedale Rod & Gun Club meeting 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 on the right side as is the Wells Fargo logo. 7:30 p.m., Owyhee Lanes and Restaurant, 18 N. South Board of Control board meeting Much has changed and a lot of water has fl owed down 1st W., Homedale. (208) 921-6578 or (208) 283- 1:30 p.m., South Board of Control offi ce, 118 S. Jordan Creek in the past 98 years, but today’s trip to Silver 0431 or homedalegunclub.com 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3760 City proved that the M.S.D. and D Stage and the Idaho Senior center board meeting Hotel are still capable of representing the Owyhees. Both Friday 1:30 p.m., open to public, Homedale Senior hotel and stage have been preserved through the actions Story Time Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) of local people, which is testament of the dedication in 10:15 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. 337-3020 preserving our culture and heritage, and it Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228, Homedale Elementary PTO meeting was done without government grants afternoons Monday through Saturday 7 p.m., Homedale Elementary School library, 420 or aid. W. Washington Ave., Homedale. Saturday — Local historian, author and rancher Mike Hanley lives in Jordan Valley. Homedale Farmers Market Jordan Valley City Council meeting Excerpts in this column come from his 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bette Uda City Park, East Idaho 7 p.m., City Hall, 306 Blackaby St., Jordan Valley, various books, which are on sale at The Avenue, Homedale. (208) 840-0440 Ore. (541) 586-2460 Owyhee Avalanche offi ce in Homedale. Senior center cleanup day Visit www.owyheeavalanche.com for a 10 a.m. to noon, volunteers needed, Homedale Wednesday list of available titles, including Hanley’s Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. Community prayer gathering Owyhee Graffi ti, Sagebrush & Axle (208) 337-3020 7 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., Owyhee Lanes Restaurant, 18 Grease (with Omer Stanford), N. 1st St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3464 Tales of the I.O.N. Country Monday Story time and Journal of Michael F. Board of County Commissioners meeting 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S 3rd Ave. Hanley IV. 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 State W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 Homedale Highway District meeting Homedale Public Library board meeting Noon, Homedale Highway District offi ce, 102 E. 11:30 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Colorado Ave., Homedale Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 Senior center board meeting Homedale Fire District board meeting 1:30 p.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho Adrian senior to present Noon, Owyhee Lanes and Restaurant, 18 N. 1st Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 St. W., Homedale. Homedale City Council meeting Owyhee County Democrats meeting 6 p.m., Homedale City Hall, 31 W. Wyoming Ave., Rachel’s Challenge night 1 p.m., The Spot, 12 Sandbar Ave., Marsing. (208) Homedale. (208) 337-4641 With another school year be- presentation aims to inspire, equip 250-2458 Grand View City Council meeting ginning, Senior Projects are on and empower people to create Homedale School board meeting 6 p.m., Grand View City Hall, 425 Boise Ave., the minds of high school seniors positive culture change in their 7 p.m., district offi ce board room, 116 E. Owyhee Grand View, (208) 834-2700, Monday through throughout Owyhee country. communities by carrying on the Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4611 Thursday Adrian High School senior Kel- qualities of kindness and compas- Marsing P&Z hearing Marsing City Council meeting lie Barraza is getting a jump on sion embraced by Rachel Scott, the 7 p.m., City Hall, 425 Main St., Marsing. 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Another low-water year has exposed structures not usually seen at the Owyhee Reservoir. Left: The irrigation inlet. Photo by Mark Aman Right: The glory hole near the dam. Photo by Vern Tunnell Bottled Water It Just Tastes Better! Gem pumps shutoff decision expected 5 gallon bottles delivered to your door The shutoff date for irrigation that part of the South Board of 1st St. W., on Tuesday, beginning FIRST 2 BOTTLES FREE water to the older part of the Control’s jurisdiction. Water from with the Ridgeview Irrigation No deposit, No contract, No delivery or fuel fees Gem Irrigation District should be the Owyhee Reservoir stopped District board at 1 p.m., the Gem decided Tuesday. fl owing into the new Gem District board at 1:15 p.m. and the SBOC The Gem Pumping Plant acreage last month. directors at 1:30 p.m. has provided water from the Directors meet in the South For more information, call 208 377-2163 Snake River for producers in Board’s Homedale offi ce, 1118 S. 337-3760. Ducks Unlimited gears up for fundraising party We Supply The Country Lifestyle The Owyhee County Ducks individual sponsor; and $360 for Unlimited fall barbecue and party a sponsor couple. The sponsor is coming up next month, and packages include $100 raffle folks who register by Sept. 12 ticket packets. will be entered into an early bird There also is an option to ONE DAY SALE gun drawing. purchase a table for eight at $800, The barbecue and party is and that includes the meal and $50 scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 20 in raffl e tickets for each person. Saturday, at the Phipps-Watson Marsing In addition to the dinner, there American Legion Community will be raffl es, auctions, games, Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N. Doors ladies prizes and several gun Sept. 6, open at 5 p.m. giveaways. Ticket prices include $20 for Money raised helps DU ages 17 and younger; $30 per continue its conservation projects person; $50 per couple; $100 in Idaho and elsewhere. 2014 per person with $100 in raffle Register online at www.ducks. tickets; $120 per couple with org/idaho. For more information, $100 in raffl e tickets; $330 for an call (208) 921-6733. Clothing & Open 7:30 am - 6 pm Monday - Friday % Lumber 8 am - 5 pm Saturday Footwear A&S & Supply 337-5588 OFF 328 Hwy 95 in Homedale 20 FALL We Carry CLEAN-UP TIME! Furnace Everything RAKES, BAGS WHEELBARROWS & MORE! Filters % Else LARGE SELECTION OF OFF in the store CAT & DOG PROPANE 10 FOOD Tanks Including clearance items ‡ Some exclusions apply ‡ Limited to stock on hand PURINA, RED FLANNEL, BITES & BONES, & Fills Caldwell ‡ Nampa ‡ Meridian ‡ Boise ‡ Garden City ‡ Mountain Home COUNTRY ACRES & MORE Twin Falls ‡ Jerome ‡ Ontario ‡ Baker City ‡ LaGrande ‡ Pendleton Page 10 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 2014 Owyhee Gardeners Awards

Deep red lobelia blooms in Pete and Sharon Rathbone’s Homedale residents Nolan and Sharon Taggart best rural garden in Marsing. won the best rural garden award.

Library administrator Jana Streibel shows the Marsing best business award for the Lizard Butte Library.

Marsing residents Mike and Cindy Moore were awarded best in-town garden.

Bowen Parker Day CPAs was named best business garden in Homedale.

Karen and Dean Vance won the Homedale in-town award.

Photos by Karen Veronica blooms in Bresnahan Rathbones’ garden.

The Taggarts enjoy viewing their large fl ower beds. Above: The Rathbones’ Marsing garden. Inset: Pete Rathbone shows a honeydew on the vine. Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 11 2014 Owyhee Gardeners Awards The Owyhee Gardeners “This has been a big project, albor grape vines, rose of Sharon, by fl owerbeds with a variety of “We both have a passion for completed their annual trek to and it’s a lot to take care of,” she ivory halo and rhubarb. There color. One corner of the yard has this and really enjoy keeping it Homedale and Marsing homes said. The Moores have included are many kinds of fl owers with a wrought iron archway leading up,” he said. Nolan has a master’s and businesses to deliver the a drip irrigation system in the tiny white signs identifying deep to a fountain and bed of rocks degree in Biology and was a “Garden of the Year” awards. design of the landscape, and they red lobelia, veronica, white and and fl owers. teacher, coach and principal Here are the winners: say it works well. pink phlox, black-eyed Susans, “She’s the fl ower girl, and I’m in Homedale. He also coached Mike’s favorite part of the chrysanthemums, Michaelmas just the lawnmower,” Dean said. football, track and basketball MARSING yard is the side area that is rock- daisies, iris, lavender, salvia, They were pleased to get the during a career that spanned Business: fi lled and accentuated by many amaranth, coral bells, candy tuff, award. more than 30 years. Lizard Butte Library tall grasses. and campanula. In the front of “We weren’t even thinking One of the most colorful Cindy’s favorite is the front the house, a stone walkway ends about it because we just do this areas of the landscape is a large Library administrator Jana entryway to the house that is in a circular brick planter full of for our own enjoyment,” he said. fl owerbed that extends down one Streibel said she was very decorated with various types of pink petunias. “We work together on side of the property. There are surprised by the award. fl owers. everything and he always cleans a variety of shrubs and plants, The landscaping around the “I love fl owers and like to use up my messes,” Karen said. including rose of Sharon, yellow library at 111 S. 3rd Ave. W., is a Homedale lots of color,” she said. She has operated a home cinquefoil, pink daisies and combination of pink wild roses, Business: Bowen Parker Day The Moores purchased their business “Karen’s Kountry black-eyed Susans. white rocks and other elements The front of the business at 19 fl owers and plants from the Corner” for many years and sells In the front of the house there like maple trees, feather reed E. Wyoming Ave., is colorful with Owyhee Gardeners and were tole paintings and other items. are dozens of red geraniums and grasses, yucca plants and spirea. the tall white and pink hibiscus surprised by the award. roses. A shady area has hosta, Streibel said she appreciates shrubs. Owner Mike Parker said Rural: begonia, hydrangea, lupine and the award and gives credit to the he appreciates the award. Rural: Nolan and Sharon Taggart clematis. An area in the back library’s landscape maintenance Pete and Sharon Rathbone The Taggarts, who live at of the house is landscaped with company, Kokopelli Garden The Rathbones spend a great HOMEDALE 17554 Allendale Road in Canyon large rocks and fl ower beds. Design of Boise. deal of time gardening and City: County, have an expansive There is pink and purple allysum growing vegetables. In their large Dean and Karen Vance landscape of about three acres and various colors of petunias. City: garden, they grow corn, peppers, The Vances built their home at on top of a hill with an incredible Nolan is proud of a small Cindy and Mike Moore beets, zucchini, strawberries, 2965 Idaho highway 19 in 1966. view of the Owyhees. It takes orchard in the yard where he The Moores live at 532 boysenberries, cucumbers and Dean grew up in Homedale and some time to walk the many grafted fruit trees that produce Morning Dove Way in Marsing. melons like honeydew and served as counselor and principal landscaped areas around the 12 varieties of apples, several The retirees moved to town a cantaloupe and several kinds of of the junior high and assistant property. kinds from the same tree. There little over two years ago and built squash. high school principal for about “We planted 200 geraniums this are also Elberta peach trees. their house. They enjoy living in Various fruit trees provide 30 years. year,” Nolan said. He and Sharon The Taggarts grow Concord a small town with little traffi c. plenty of shady areas around their The Vances’ yard is carefully were high school sweethearts in grapes and cultivate a large Cindy created the garden covered back porch. The garden manicured in every corner. They Homedale. They built their home vegetable garden, with corn, design herself, but credits is home to a large variety of have two decks off the house 37 years ago, raised four children cantaloupe, watermelon, beets, Mike with helping maintain the plants and shrubs including dark and a deck in front of the craft and now have 16 grandchildren tomatoes, red peppers and a landscaping. knight and pink butterfl y bushes, house, and they’re all surrounded and one great-great. variety of berry bushes. —KB Rimrock Sr. Center Homedale Senior schedules healthy, Center cleanup set In an effort to keep the build- — Appointments for the monthly wholesome activities ing sparkling, Homedale Senior foot clinic begin. Cost is $12. The Rimrock Senior Center has The blood pressure check is Center offi cials invite volunteers • 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, released its September activities free and begins at 11:30 a.m. after to the monthly cleanup session Sept. 20 — Fundraising breakfast calendar. the foot clinic. Saturday. will be held at a cost of $6 per On the fi rst Wednesday of the The center’s monthly birthday Folks can sign up to help at plate plus $1 for juice. month, the senior center’s bus lunch also will be held on Sept. the front desk Tuesday through For more information on se- heads for Mountain Home. Those 16. Thursday. The center is located nior center services, including wishing to go are asked to call Game night is open to any adult at 224 W. Idaho Ave. congregate luncheons Tuesday, ahead. in the community and takes place Coordinator Shirley McAbee Wednesday and Thursday and the The center, located at 525 at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. said the project will take place Meals on Wheels program, call Main St., in Grand View, is open Chick said featured games between 10 a.m. and noon and 337-3020. on Tuesday and Thursday each include pinochle, dominoes and will include cleaning and general week and features a Trinkets and Bunko, but people can provide maintenance. Treasures Shop. The shop, which their own wholesome games, Also on tap this month: is a fundraiser for the center, is too. • 1:30 p.m., Tuesday — Board DOG GROOMING open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There is no charge to play, of directors meeting The third week of the month is but the center asks for a small • 10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. the busiest with a foot clinic and donation to help pay for coffee, 11 and Sept. 8 — Free blood SMALL DOGS just $25 a blood pressure check scheduled cups and napkins. Attendees are pressure clinic MOST DOGS under $45 for Sept. 16 and the monthly game welcome to bring their own non- • 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, night set for Saturday, Sept. 19. alcoholic beverages, too, Chick Sept. 13 — Monthly dance fea- Dog Clothing Exchange! Coordinator Kathy Chick said. turing live music and open to the said St. Luke’s Medical Center The center also hosts a day of public. 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Parma out-muscles young Marsing in football opener the second half, though, Marsing Huskies play allowed only a passing touchdown No. 3 Grangeville and Parma’s defense came up with a safety. at home Friday “They still moved the ball on us, but we started making some Marsing High School fans may plays,” Hill said. “We shut a few hope that Friday night resembled a drives down because the kids microcosm of the football started executing and season to come. Marsing understanding that, ‘If The Huskies were Football I do my job, we’ll be (0-1, 0-0) outplayed by a bigger, fi ne.’ more experienced Parma “They just need to trust team in a 38-0 non- their teammates to their conference loss, but coach jobs.” New teammate Andy Brad Hill saw something Marsing 0 Saenz, a junior transfer click at halftime. Parma 38 “I just think the kids from Caldwell, did his finally figured out that part for an offense that they needed to do their job and opens the season without a couple not try to make the big play,” senior weapons — Garret Briggs Hill said. had his career cut short by a back “Once everybody started injury suffered while surfi ng, and understanding what their Lorenzo Lankow is sidelined Senior running back Devin Fisher fi ghts off an Ontario defender during Homedale High School’s responsibilities were and settled while the ankle he broke riding scrimmage Saturday at Deward Bell Stadium. Photo by Jon P. Brown down, they just seemed to have a bronc in the Owyhee County a better feel for what was going Rodeo heals. on.” Saenz debuted with 40 yards Trojans apparently have Behind a formidable line and on three rushes in Parma. It was the bull-like rushes of Jimmy nearly half of Marsing’s total Dawson, the Panthers ran to a offensive output of 81 yards — all to earn their way again 28-0 lead at the intermission. In –– See Marsing, page 14 (with Snake River and Timberlake) for No. 5 in the Homedale ranked fi fth after Class 3A rankings. third-place fi nish a year ago Above Homedale sits Fruitland (No. 2) and new conference neighbor Emmett (No. 3). Middleton, a If returning a strong nucleus from the program’s Class 4A squad, drubbed the Grizzlies, 34-14, on best football season in more than a decade isn’t Friday, while Kuna edged its former 4A Southern enough fuel for Homedale High Idaho Conference rival Emmett, 26-21. Homedale School, sportswriters who partici- Sixth-year HHS coach Matt Holtry stands fi rm Football pate in the state media poll may in his commitment to not pay attention to the polls, Season opener have thrown a few more logs on but the apparent snub has to stick in the craw of his the fi re. returning players just a little. The Trojans went 9-2 last year, Those athletes — including all-conference fi rst- beat Fruitland for the fi rst time in teamers Lawsen Matteson (junior quarterback), Josh years to win the school’s fi rst 3A Tolmie (junior running back) and Bo Pickett (senior vs. NCHS Snake River Valley conference offensive lineman) — get their fi rst shot at proving 7 p.m., Friday football championship and came the pundits wrong Friday night when top-tier 2A within one questionable end zone call of playing for Western Idaho Conference squad Nampa Christian visits Deward Bell Stadium for the season opener. the state championship. Marsing High School junior quarterback Rodrigo Acuna, left, Coached by Bill Barr, a man who led Marsing deep Yet, when the preseason poll came out a couple stretches for more yardage with an Parma defender draped on him weeks ago, there were the Trojans in a three-way tie –– See Trojans, page 13 during Friday’s opener on the Panthers’ fi eld. Photo by Dan Pease Bruneau Round-Up rodeo entries taken Monday take place from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. next • Local team roping ($20 per person) Up include: Rodeo, other activities Wednesday. • Hide Race ($20 per person) • Saturday, Sept. 20 — Wild West calf set for Sept. 20-21 No entries will be taken at the rodeo. For There is a $5 offi ce fee per entry. roping for ages 11 and younger more information on the event, call Tramp Stock will be provided by the King Cattle • Sunday, Sept. 21 — Free horse roping Prow at (208) 590-2897. Co., in Homedale. for children ages 12-18. The fi rst youth Entries open Monday for the 31st annual Events and entry fees include: To enter the rodeo, call Rodeo Central to rope a horse around the neck wins the Bruneau Round-Up open rodeo. • $60 each for bull riding, saddle bronc, at (208) 845-2051 or mail entries to 31006 animal. The horse is donated by Ace Black The rodeo takes place at 12:30 p.m. on calf roping, team roping, barrel racing, stock Colyer Road, Bruneau, ID 83604. Ranches. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 20-21 at the saddle bronc and breakaway roping. Limited vendor space is available with a • 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 20 — Barbecue Bruneau Rodeo Grounds. • Wild cow milking ($45) fee of $25 per day. Call Bobby Jean Colyer at American Legion Post 83 Hall. Rodeo registration will be open from 10 • Saddle cow riding ($45) at (208) 845-2051 for information. • 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 20 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday with call backs • Junior steer riding ($25) Other events associated with the Round- — Dance at Bruneau Park Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 13 Sports Football, volleyball get going next week Junior quarterback Lawsen Matteson, for Homedale M.S. left, rolls out during Homedale Middle School’s fall play a pair of home matches to Saturday’s scrimmage sports season begins Tuesday. start the season next week. while a couple of his The football teams travel to On Tuesday, the seventh- coaches make room. Weiser to start the 3A Snake River and eighth-grade teams take on Photo by Jon P. Valley conference season. Parma. The second home date Brown The seventh-graders will play of the conference season takes at 4:15 p.m. with the eighth-grade place against Ontario, Ore., on √ Trojans: Several return from semis squad game beginning 15 minutes after Thursday, Sept. 11. the conclusion of the fi rst game. Volleyball matches begin at From Page 12 the slack. A one of Ontario’s drives. With his The Trojans’ volleyball teams 4:15 p.m. into the state playoffs a quarter- tight end and team facing down a threat inside century ago, Nampa Christian is linebacker, its 15-yard line, the 6-foot, 180- ranked fi fth in the 2A state poll. Jacobs seem- pound junior roared from the “Coach Barr has always done ingly has backside and pounded the Tigers’ HHS volleyball fi nishes a good job of putting a quality bulked up is quarterback. product on the fi eld each and ev- champing at Carter and his 6-2, 180-pound eighth in Kuna Klassic ery year,” Holtry said. “They have the bit after brother Conner, another junior, been picked No. 5 in the state in having his could provide more outside tar- The Homedale High School round robin portion. preseason polls, so that tells you junior season gets for Matteson. Garrett is also volleyball team had a successful Playing for first-year coach right there that others are thinking derailed by a listed as a defensive back, while opening to the season last week. Diana Asumendi, Homedale Bo Pickett they have a quality team coming foot injury. Conner will play linebacker. According to a report from counted victories over 3A Snake back this season. Tolmie and senior Devin Fisher Homedale’s defensive front HHS athletic director Matt Holtry, River Valley conference foes “We are excited to get things will share the offensive backfi eld will include a slew of returners the Trojans fi nished eighth in the Emmett and Payette among their kicked off on our home fi eld this with Matteson, and both will an- — Pickett, 2013 all-conference 24-team Kuna Klassic tournament wins. year and looking forward to a chor the defensive secondary. honorable mention Jakobee Os- on Saturday. No information from Satur- great season.” In Saturday’s jamboree, Fisher born, a junior, and Amos Aguilera Holtry said that the Trojans won day’s round robin finale and Homedale returns 10 key play- carried most of the workload (6-0, 190, sr.) — as well as new- won three of their four matches single-elimination championship ers from last year’s state semifi nal against Ontario, Ore., running comer Wyatt Dorsey (6-1, 220, Friday night in the tournament’s tourney was provided. squad, and then there’s an infl ux wide and running hard up the sophomore). Missing are all-state of talent from the junior varsity middle. Homedale scored on three players Britt Eubanks and Luke squad that went 7-1 and ran the possessions, while the defense Flaming as well as Nathan Leslie. HHS football will be on Web table in the conference season. showed a bend-don’t-break qual- All three players graduated in the Homedale High School fans The Sept. 12 game at Vale, Ore., Matteson’s top targets from a ity. The Tigers moved the ball, spring. will be able to listen to nearly is the only anomaly at this point, year ago when he was an All-State but was able to score only once Senior Jose Lopez, who began every Trojans’ football game but Jeffries said work to add the selection — conference offensive in three possessions at Deward last season as the Trojans’ main online this season. contest is ongoing. player of the year and fellow Bell Stadium. rushing threat before Tolmie’s Backroads Broadcasting Jeffries said Backroads all-stater Lane Sale and Talon One of the newcomers from emergence, returns as a linebacker play-by-play man Dale Jeffries Broadcasting plans to carry HHS Freelove, have graduated, but the Trojans’ championship JV in the Trojans’ 4-2 scheme. announced last week that seven of basketball, baseball and softball seniors Brady Brown and Dayne squad, Garrett Carter had the Homedale’s games will be aired at games throughout the 2014-15 Jacobs are poised to pick up biggest defensive play to stifl e — JPB www.srvradio.com. school year, too. 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Volleyball Thursday, Sept. 4, home vs. Nyssa, Ore., 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, home vs. Nampa Christian, 7 p.m. Junior varsity A 482-0103 Thursday, Sept. 4, home vs. Nyssa, Ore., 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6 at Payette Tournament Tuesday, Sept. 9, home vs. Nampa Christian, 6 p.m. Farm Bureau Cross country Insurance Company Go Huskies! Wednesday, Sept. 3 at New Plymouth Invitational 337-4041 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 15 Sports Antelopes fi nish third Optimist season under way in Grant Union tourney Adrian High School’s vol- ton led the way with 15 assists. leyball team fi nished third in the Also at Grant Union, Jordan Grant Union Tournament in John Valley dropped a two-setter to Day Ore., on Saturday to fi nish Powder Valley. its fi rst week of the season with The Antelopes continue their an even record. season Saturday at the Prairie Saturday: Grant Union Tour- City Tournament. Jordan Valley nament — The Antelopes beat travels to Halfway, Ore., to face Cove, 25-20, 25-21, for third Pine Eagle on Friday. place. Thursday: Liberty Charter “It was a long day, and by the def. Adrian, 3-0 — The Ante- time we played for third place lopes couldn’t come out on top they were struggling to maintain during a marathon second game, energy,” coach Aimee Esplin dropping their season opener, 25- said. 19, 27-25, 25-19, in a non-league The Marsing Lions quarterback barks out a play during the team’s Junior League game Aug. 23 at “I was super happy with how match played in Nampa. Marsing High School. Photo by Sarah Grossman / Freeze the Day Photography they were tough mentally and just “This was a good fi rst match for kept playing and battling for every us in many ways. We had some point of that match.” really good moments,” Esplin Marsing, Homedale fi eld teams Adrian opened the tournament said. “The second set we had a The Optimist Youth Football and Cheer program Games continue Saturday, including: with a 25-17, 14-25, 15-13 win great chance to even things up opened the season in Marsing and Homedale on At Marsing H.S. — Junior League: Marsing over Heppner and a 25-17, 25-11 and just couldn’t fi nish, and the Aug. 23. Results included: Lions vs. East Maroon, 9 a.m.; Sophomore loss to Weston-McEwen. momentum was hard to get back Sophomore League — Stonehenge 34, League: Marsing Raptors vs. Stor Mor Sheds, Anna Hutchings led the way down 2-0.” Marsing Raptors 0; Idaho Real Estate 20, McU 10:30 a.m.; Flag League: Marsing Mavericks vs. with 11 kills and fi ve aces, while Quincy Pendergrass recorded Sports 0 East Maroon, noon Kellie Barraza had eight kills and fi ve kills, while Carlee Morton Junior League — Mongo’s 36, Marsing Lions At Deward Bell Stadium — Junior League: served two aces. Selina Villarreal came through with four kills and 0; AER Auto Repair 28, Action Garage Trojans Action Garage Door Trojans vs. Idaho Pizza Co, added nine kills, and Carlee Mor- nine assists. 6 9 a.m.; Sophomore League: Idaho Real Estate Freshman League — Champion Produce vs. Meridian White, 10:30 a.m.; Flag League: Trojans 14, Dick’s Sporting Goods 8 Robison Fruit Ranch Trojans vs. Middleton White, Flag League — Marsing Mavericks played 11 a.m.; Freshman League: Champion Produce Rimrock Boosters seek Melba and the Robison Fruit Ranch Trojans Trojans vs. Nampa Red, noon; Velocity Steel donations for auction played the Velocity Steel Trojans Trojans vs. Republic Services, noon The Rimrock Booster Club are $15 per person or $60 per will be host a community dinner family. Dinner tickets will be sold and auction on Saturday, Sept. at the door. 13 inside the Rimrock Jr.-Sr. Some auction items include: High School gymnasium to raise • A watersport tube ($500 money for the school’s athletic value) programs. • Photography sessions Dinner will be served at 5:30, • Gift certificates to local Cheerleaders go through followed by both a live and silent restaurants a routine during the season- auction. The live auction will • Local artwork and opening games for Marsing begin at 6:30 p.m., and the silent leatherwork Optimist Football and Cheer auction will close at 7:30. • Hay on Aug. 23 at Marsing High All proceeds will be used to Donations for the auction are School’s football stadium. support Rimrock athletics. still being accepted. Contact Photo by Sarah The dinner menu includes Amy Mills at (208) 845-2024 or Grossman / Freeze the Day prime rib, baked potatoes, salads, email at rimrockboosterclub@ Photography roll and dessert. Dinner prices gmail.com.

√ Highway: Commissioners haven’t decided on trying for levy increase From Page 1 appropriations are about $32,000 future projects. Prow said outside variables — district’s appropriations despite appropriations set. less than the FY 14 budget, which He’ll begin the quest with a such as how the 2015 water the Payette district encompassing Only a frank discussion with closes at the end of the month. Local Road Improvement Plan year shapes up for agricultural only 28 miles more than the media about the district’s There will be less money for grant, but the application deadline producers who will pay the tax bill Homedale. predicament pushed the meeting improvements in FY 15, and is Dec. 2 and the money won’t and whether the Homedale School Commissioners did point out beyond the 10-minute mark. Mother Nature short-circuited any be available until FY 16 — if the District seeks a supplemental levy that property valuations in the The board — chair Larry Prow plans to shore up the crumbling Idaho Transportation Department – will inform the commissioners’ Payette district, which includes and fellow commissioners Scott roads this year. Heavy rains has cash on hand to give. decision to run an election. The Fruitland, are higher than Salutregui and Joel Wilson — washed out culverts under fi ve Nielsen Lane, which the district district’s levy try, which could Homedale and that $50,000 from approved a $646,383.40 FY 15 road crossings in one day, forcing rotomilled and turned to gravel a have resulted in as much as the Fruitland area is pumped into budget, which is leaner than the the district to spend money on few years ago, may be excluded $175,000 annually, was defeated that budget while only $11,000 $679,348.61 FY 14 appropriations infrastructure repair instead of from grant-funded work, though. on the same day in May 2013 as comes from within the Homedale the commissioners OK’d moments upgrades. Constantine said that most grants the school district’s supplemental city limits. earlier in the hearing. The $235,000 materials and are for rehabilitation of existing levy proposal. — JPB The amended budget increased construction budget, which is pavement roads only. The commissioners’ frustration the personnel budget lines to $15,000 smaller that the FY 14 In a recent summit in Murphy, boiled to the surface again when finance the hiring of operator line, will be dedicated to seal- Paragon Consulting engineers they looked at the budget of Trey Corta. Corta becomes the coating and improving culverts told road district representatives Payette County Road District Have a third member of the road crew, under at least two crossings, that they stand a better chance to No. 1, which at 110 miles is of joining Director of Highways including on Jump Creek Road get grant money if they update comparable size to Homedale. news tip? Stuart Constantine and assistant and near Southside and Sage. their individual transportation Payette road commissioners director Dan Herman. With less money for long- plans, Constantine said. have put together a $1.35 million Call us! Even with an increased neglected roads, Constantine There remains the option of FY 15 budget, which is more than personnel budget, the FY 15 plans to apply for grants to fi nance trying to increase the levy, but twice the size of the Homedale 337-4681 Page 16 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Commentary Baxter Black, DVM Letter to the editor Bruneau-GV trustees express On the thanks to the community Letters to the We have so many people and volunteers we would like to thank that have helped our school district. edge of First, thank you to our maintenance and janitorial staff editor policy who worked so hard this summer amongst ever-changing conditions. We are ever grateful for your dedication and want you to know how appreciated you are. The Owyhee Avalanche welcomes common sense Thank you to the volunteers who cleaned up the Grand letters to the editor. View Elementary playground and football fi eld. Words Our policy is that locally written cannot describe the “extreme makeover” — it turned out letters receive priority. We do not pub- Fair board drama beautifully. lish mass-produced letters. The length Thank you to all of the volunteers who assisted our staff I went to America last week … the middle of America, this summer. Thank you to our superintendant and staff must be limited to 300 words; the let- Kansas, to a county fair. I fl ew into Denver and drove that spent the summer preparing for the school year. Thank ters must be signed and include the across miles and miles of green prairie. If America has you for stepping up to the multiple challenges we faced writer’s address and a daytime phone a heart, it’s out here on the Plains. It’s not an easy place on an almost daily basis. number where the writer can be reached to live. You have to earn its respect. It will test you with Thank you to all of the volunteers who worked blizzards, tornadoes, fl oods, droughts, dust, plagues and relentlessly on the levy. Simply put, you made the for verification. loneliness. It is often all or none. One learns to be self- difference. Letters can be e-mailed to jon@ suffi cient. Thank you to the patrons for passing the levy for our owyheeavalanche.com or faxed to The county fair is often the biggest event of the year in students and for passing the levy to keep our school district (208) 337-4867 or mailed to P.O. Box many Plains communities. Carnivals, tractor pulls, rodeos, solvent. 97, Homedale ID, 83628. cotton candy … where else can you get cotton candy? And Lastly, thank you to the parents of our students. Your the occasional traveling cowboy poet. For the agricultural involvement with your child’s education is invaluable and The deadline for submitting let- folks, it has two purposes: First, to train the next generation is needed more than ever. ters to the editor is noon on Friday. For of farmers in the profound knowledge that it takes to feed We hope we have not forgotten anyone or group. We more information, call 337-4681. the world, and second, to meet and educate consumers have fabulous students, parents, volunteers, staff, patrons about where their food comes from. and heart in our communities. This summer the Plains have turned into a garden. Bruneau-Grand View Board of Trustees Less rain at the right time is better than more rain at the Lori Bennett, Howard Field, Scott McNeley, Peter wrong time, which brings me to my trip. By the time I Jackson Jr. and Gary Jones reached the little town in Kansas that was my destination, the clouds were beginning to huddle, planning their next play. I went by the fairgrounds to greet the fair board and check in. My performance was to be in the outdoor rodeo Frank Priestley — Idaho Farm Bureau arena. The bell horn speakers sounded like the announcer at the Kentucky Derby! We, the board and I, worked on the sound system, so it didn’t sound like a tornado warning! When it was perfect, Voice of Idaho ag we moved it and broke one of the connectors. Repair required a trip to Radio Shack in the next town 42 miles away. The sky was turning a bruised blue color in the north. Wolf stance shows gubernatorial I went to the hotel and changed into my fancy shirt. The show was advertised as a 7 p.m. performance. At 6 o’clock, I was back at the fairgrounds. The crowd was beginning candidate lacks rural perspective to gather in the stands. Many of them had driven 50-plus The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation does not endorse reached by the livestock industry, legislators, Fish and miles to be there. The carnival had temporarily shut down candidates for statewide offi ces. However, statements Game biologists and experts from Wildlife Services, a in anticipation of rain. The clouds looked ominous. The posted on Idaho gubernatorial candidate A.J. Balukoff’s federal agency charged with resolving wildlife interactions storm hit at 6:30! website are reasons for rural voters to be concerned. that threaten public health and safety, agricultural, property, The next hour and a half was the equivalent of a fair We believe Idaho voters should be aware of and and natural resources. The bill passed in the Idaho House board SWAT team! Can we have it inside? Will the rain informed about the candidate’s position on wolves, by a vote of 49-16 and in the State Senate by a vote of quit? Will anybody come? Will the speaker short out? Will monument designations and several others. The following 28-6. We would like to think that a competent gubernatorial people go home? They examined each alternative and statement is one example: candidate would know the difference between election- waited … at 7:45 the rain fi zzled to a drizzle. The clouds year politics and actual problems. were moving south. The word went out … 8 o’clock in What do you think about the state wolf-control The reason this money ($400,000) is needed to help the grandstands, show time! It was still light, the fl ag was panel that Gov. Otter and the Legislature created this manage wolves is because the federal government (U.S. standing straight out in the wind, the crowd was bundled year? Fish and Wildlife Service) pulled its wolf management up, and I stood on the front walkway with my back to the “I think that was more about election-year politics than money out of Idaho. Matching funds will be contributed rain. The whole bunch of us just smiled and shed water. an attempt to create informed public policy. First of all, we by the livestock industry through increased brand renewal Cancel the show? Not on your life. don’t need to spend $400,000 a year on another state board fees and by hunting and fi shing license dollars. When the That was the moment we shined. All of us, from the fair or bureaucracy to manage wolves — especially not when feds, who are responsible for reintroducing wolves in the board, to the volunteers, the farmer who fi xed the sound our state faces so many other critical needs, like public fi rst place, pulled their management funding, a large void system, the parents of kids who had projects, the local schools. That responsibility should fall within the state was created. This isn’t a problem that the livestock industry radio announcer, the county agent and all those in the Department of Fish and Game, as does the management should have to step in and solve. But in light of the fact that grandstands who came to see the show. I began, “I have of all big game and other predators, like mountain lions, no one else was going to do it, hundreds of hard-working called you all together here this evenin’ to thank the good bears, and coyotes, in Idaho. Taking politically motivated ranch families from across the state will make sacrifi ces to Lord for the wonderful rain we’re havin’.” The crowd steps that appear to threaten the viability of the wolf help manage a problem brought about by no fault of their cheered, and I heard an “Amen.” population solves no problem and creates two problems: own. We would like think that a competent gubernatorial fi rst, it’s the best way to encourage the federal government candidate would know more about wolves in Idaho. — Visit Baxter’s Web site at www.baxterblack.com for to step in and list the wolf as an endangered species again, The fi rst thing we hope he can come to understand is more features and to purchase Baxter Black merchandise, removing state control; and second, it contributes to the that wolves are taking a toll on rural Idaho. Since 2009 including his newest compilation, “Poems Worth Saving,” negative “brand” our state government has been creating wolves have killed about 400 cattle and 800 sheep in other books and DVDs. for Idaho among people across our country, nurturing Idaho. Only about one in nine livestock depredations by the perception that we oppose conservation of a keystone wolves are actually confi rmed. In other words, the numbers species like the wolf. of confi rmed kills are not a true refl ection of actual wolf kills. Research conducted by the University of Montana If creation of a wolf control board qualifi es as “election- has shown a correlation between wolf predation and lower year politics,” we’re not sure what wouldn’t qualify. In fact, the wolf control board was the product of a consensus –– See Rural, page 17 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 17 Commentary Financial management Shoring up a bad auto situation helps build wealth later Dear Dave, write a check and pay off the of hating all animals except my home for the animal or move out I’m driving a 10-year-old car student loan. own. I can tell you that’s not true. themselves. At that point they’re with 195,000 miles on it. The car With no car payment, no student But the fact is a lot of people don’t in violation of the lease. needs $1,500 in repairs, and it’s loan payment and a good car, you take good care of their animals The problem is I really do have a worth $5,000. I have $40,000 in can really lean into your budget. and keep an eye on them. It’s heart for animals. I love them. But as cash saved, $40,000 in investments Think about it. You’d have no hard enough to fi nd trustworthy, a landlord who’s running a business, and I make $80,000 a year. I also debt except for your home, and responsible renters these days, it just doesn’t make sense. have $15,000 in student loan debt, you could rebuild your savings and if you add a dog or cat on — Dave but the only other thing I owe on is in a hurry and be in really great top of that you’re just asking my house. Should I pay to repair shape in about six months. Plus, for trouble. I’ve had situations — Dave Ramsey has authored the car or buy something else for you’d have $15,000 sitting there in the past where I had to spend five New York Times best-selling $15,000? in the meantime! $10,000 to clean up a house after books: Financial Peace, More Than — Dave — Dave a tenant had a dog or cat in there. Enough, The Total Money Makeover, They’ll chew things up, stain and EntreLeadership and Smart Money Dear Dave, Dear Dave, stink things up, and tear things Smart Kids. His newest best-seller, Nice name! If you wrote a I have several rental properties, DAVE Says up. Sometimes you even have to Smart Money Smart Kids, was $15,000 check for a newer car and lately I’ve been spending a BY$AVE2AMSEYsWWWDAVESAYSORG replace the fl oorboards! written with his daughter Rachel and wrote a $15,000 check for ton of money remodeling them I had a lady offer me $10,000 Cruze, and recently debuted at No. the student loans, it would leave because I allow pets. Do you think my own. I’ve got a pug that’s deposit the other day on one of 1. Dave’s next book, The Legacy you with $10,000. I wouldn’t buy I should begin refusing tenants older than dirt, a shih tzu with my properties, just so she could Journey, will be available on Oct. a $15,000 car in your situation. with pets? an attitude and the best golden move in with her dog. I said no. 21. The Dave Ramsey Show is heard I’d buy a $10,000 car. You could — Jim retriever on the planet. I love It’s in all my leases now — no by more than 8 million listeners sell your current car for around animals, and like you, I’ve got a animals. I don’t allow them in at each week on more than 500 radio $3,500 if it needs repairs, combine Dear Jim, lot of rental properties. But I don’t the beginning, and if one of my stations. Follow Dave on Twitter at that with your money and get This is a tough one for me, allow animals in my properties. tenants gets one after they move @DaveRamsey and on the Web at a $13,500 car. Then, you could because I have three dogs of Some people have accused me in they either have to fi nd a new daveramsey.com. Americans for Limited Government Congress needs to spend more time away from D.C. by Rick Manning two weeks ago where the grounds crew was unable to get the wisdom of another minimum wage increase that There are fi ve days until the Congress returns from the tarp on the fi eld during a deluge, causing the end of would almost certainly bring this same technology to its traditional August home-work period. While many the game to be played the next day. The Chicago Tribune other retailers. scoff at the notion of elected offi cials and some of their reports that the Cubs had cut down on the hours of their Obviously many members already use their existing staff spending extended time in their district or state, I grounds crew members to avoid hitting Obamacare’s district work periods to meet with constituents and get disagree. hours worked threshold that would require the team to a better handle on what is happening back home. It just If I had my way, members of Congress would spend provide health coverage. Just one high-profi le example doesn’t happen enough, and one of the reasons is the more time back home, and they would be required to hold of the unintended, but widely predicted, side effect of mischaracterization of district work periods as being a at least one, open-to-the-public, in-state meeting a month. Obamacare’s employer mandates — formerly full-time vacation. What better way to learn about how the people back home workers are becoming part-timers. The reason that the House and Senate don’t typically do feel about any number of issues than to actually have to Members of Congress could spend much more time with much business on Monday and Friday is because many stand before them and listen. constituents at work sites, visit places where domestic Members are scrambling to get to or from their districts While issue lobbyists scramble their resources at the energy is actually produced, check out construction on those travel days. If the House and Senate schedules mere thought of in-district meetings with the all-important progress, or lack thereof, of bridges and other infrastructure included at least one week-long break each month, the goal of getting a question asked by a local on an issue that that taxpayers fund. They could visit local government need to rush home on weekends would be lessened, and the member thinks only people in D.C. care about, it is council meetings, and get real briefi ngs on pressures those days could be devoted to D.C. activity. still critical to disconnect the elected and their staff from created by a fl at tax base and federally mandated spending. The truth is that Members and their staffs are well served the constant self-perpetuating fl ow of information they get Armed with the knowledge of what local priorities get by getting out of D.C., and back home to hear from people inside the Beltway. shoved aside to fund D.C.-mandated programs, Members impacted by the federal government’s vast overreach, On issues like immigration, they might learn that the and their staffs would be much better armed to fi ght rather than constantly hanging out with those who are paid local businesses and groups are much less enthusiastic against these types of top-down programs when it comes to tell them a story. about the prospect of amnesty and H1B visa applications to authorizing funding for them. That’s why the next time someone complains that than those who speak for them nationally. They could even go to the grocery stores and see what Congress spends so much time away from D.C., I am Similarly, they would learn how workers are getting used to be a line of people to check and bag groceries have going to just answer, “Fantastic, I’m glad they are home shunted to part-time status because of the impacts of been largely replaced by self-checkout stands because of listening to the people.” Obamacare, and it doesn’t even have to be boring. the high cost of clerks, when they can get the customer to — Rick Manning is the vice president of public policy and Illinois Members could have been at the Cubs game do it themselves. Who knows, they might even question communications for Americans for Limited Government. √ Rural: Candidate should worry about citizens not out-of-state perception From Page 16 Idaho residents than the perceptions of people who live indicator that the population exceeds the offi cial count. The weight gain in calves. Hunting outfi tter businesses have someplace else. fact that wolf populations in neighboring states continue to suffered from lack of interest from out-of-state hunters With regard to wolf conservation and sustaining a grow and expand their territories is further evidence that because of wolves and declining elk herds. Hundreds viable population in Idaho, no true stakeholder in this no one has a good handle on how many wolves we truly of dogs and horses have also met an unfortunate fate mess wants to see wolves back on the Endangered Species have in Idaho. It also disproves statements we hear about because of the reintroduction of this predator. One dog List and the federal red tape that would bring. Once wolf populations reaching a plateau or declining. was snatched out of a backyard near Troy while children again, we would expect a competent candidate to know It’s shortsighted and unfortunate that Candidate Balukoff played nearby. this without playing into the hysteria and misinformation has chosen this topic as a platform for his campaign. We To us, the wellbeing of rural Idaho families is more from animal rights extremists about Idaho seeking to strongly encourage Idaho voters to study his positions on important than any negative “brand” that may or may exterminate wolves. other wildlife, natural resources and agricultural topics not exist among people across the country with regard to The wolf population in Idaho has grown far beyond before casting ballots this November. how Idaho manages wolves. We would like to think that a expectations. The fact that wolf hunting success has — Frank Priestley has been Idaho Farm Bureau competent gubernatorial candidate would care more about increased every year since hunting began is a strong president since 1997. Page 18 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Looking back... from the fi les of The Owyhee Avalanche and Owyhee Chronicle

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City hits water; new well looks promising, mayor says School board calls for building, addition bids THE TELEGRAPHIC CELEBRATION. Owyhee in a blaze! A new city well on land leased from Bob Mewhinney on Bids for the new high school building and addition, and Everybody celebrates, and the occasion is an immense success. 1st Street in Homedale, several blocks south of City Hall, for heating and equipment were called this week by the Monday, the 31st day of August, was a grand gala day in Silver has been dug to a depth of 380 feet and looks to be a real Homedale school board. City, and the completion of the Nevada and Northern Telegraph gusher, Homedale Mayor Paul Fink reported Friday. The school board met last Thursday and Friday evenings line elicited upon that day one of the largest gatherings of the Fink said preliminary indications are that the new well at the Washington grade school to discuss planning of the people, and the most enthusiastic celebration ever known in should produce “several hundred gallons per minute. It should building with Joe LaMarce, architect from the fi rm of this Territory. At 7 o’clock a.m., the day was ushered in by be one of the best wells we’ve got.” based on tests so far. Dropping and Kelley, Clerk Jim Duncan said. the roar of cannon, and the rocks and crags were made to ring Even though water came in at a shallower level, Fink No protests were received by the Homedale City Council again with the reverberating intonations. Shortly afterward the said he had recommended the well diggers “drill to 380 to a proposal to close 2nd Street East between Idaho and streets put on a holiday aspect as the citizens began to gather feet. That’s what our other wells are drilled to, and I felt Owyhee avenues and part of the alley extending west from from the surrounding country, while martial music fi lled the this should be to the same depth.” the street, which now separates school property. air with stirring notes. Towards noon the citizens formed in The new source of water is needed because “we were The meeting failed to attract a quorum because several procession, and accompanied by the Telegraph corps, with running pretty short this summer,” according to Larry city councilmen were out of town, City Clerk Kenneth their wire reel, ladders and other implements of construction Bauer, city maintenance supervisor But it’s not likely to Downing said. But since no opposition to the closure was arranged on wagons, and beautifully decorated, marched up be hooked up with the city’s existing water supply system voiced, the school board plans to proceed with placing the the mountain to Fairview, where they met the Miners’ Union until next spring, in an effort to avoid any borrowing for new school building partly in the vacated street. and escorted them to the Speaker’s stand. The Speaker’s fi nancing. He estimated the post-drill costs of bringing the stand was erected in front of Clark & Abbott’s new building, new well online at around $5,000 to $7,000. 785 students enroll in Homedale schools on Jordan Street, and was occupied by Dudley Hoyt, Esq., School enrollment stands at 785 to date, with 232 President of the day; Hon. F. E. Ensign, orator of the day; Hon. Thirteen new teachers join Marsing school staff students in high school and 553 in grade school, according T. W. Bennett, Governor of Idaho; W. J. Hill, editor Owyhee MARSING – Thirteen new teachers joined the Marsing to Supt. Deward Bell. This is a drop from 820 reported Avalanche; John Shaughnessy, President of the Miners’ Union; school system with the start of school Aug. 24, one of the during the fi rst week last year. A. P. Minear, President of the Nevada and Northern Telegraph largest number to join the faculty there in the last several An unusual feature of this year’s enrollment is the sharp Co.; and P. Burr, Superintendent and Builder. years, according to a school district offi cial. drop of fi rst graders, with only 46 enrolled to date. After music by the band, the President made a few The newcomers include: Darol Ady, music and band High school enrollment is up from 227 last year. Principal remarks in which he strongly contrasted the condition of instructor, kindergarten through 12th grade; Cheryll Baber, Darrel Reisch reports 62 freshmen, 65 sophomores, 53 Owyhee a few years ago with the evidence of progress 2nd grade teacher; Bill Barr, physical science, health and P.E. juniors and 52 seniors. which occasioned the present celebration, and in instructor as well as head high school football coach; Irma In grade school besides the 46 beginners, Principal Herb connection with the progress, reference was made to the Sue Guirre, 5th grade teacher; Kris Jennison, 7th and 8th grade Fritzley reports 84 2nd graders, 83 3rd, 53 4th, 71 5th, 69 6th, prominent part taken in all schemes for the development math teacher as well as 7th grade science instructor; 78 7th and 69 8th. of our resources by A. P. Minear, to whose efforts the Becky Jordan, 6th grade social studies teacher and English construction of the telegraph was mainly due. Mr. Hoyt’s instructor; Cathy Marston, COSSA (Canyon-Owyhee Silver City Lodge No. 13 to dedicate Masonic Temple remarks were vociferously cheered by the audience, the School Services Agency) resource instructor stationed at The Worshipful Master and Brethren of Silver City Lodge Miners’ Union making particularly good use of their strong the elementary school to provide extra instruction in basic No. 13, A.F. & A.M., of Homedale, extend an invitation to lungs in testifying their appreciation of that friend of the skills like reading and math; Jan Mayer, 3rd grade teacher; all Master Masons and friends to attend the dedication of miner, A.P. Minear. Upon concluding his remarks, the Lois Swope, 7th and 8th grade language arts teacher as well the Masonic Temple Saturday, September 5. President introduced the Orator of the day, who delivered as social studies instructor for one 5th grade class. Iver J. Longeteig of Craigmont, The Most Worshipful an exhaustive oration, in which the resources, progress and Elaine Theiss, 4th grade teacher; Gerald Van Order, Grand Master of Masons in Idaho, and Grand Lodge prospects of Idaho, and the infl uence of the telegraph upon elementary and middle school principal; Pat Van Order, 1st offi cers will open Grand Lodge in the I.O.O.F. hall at her future prosperity were eloquently set forth, and in which grade teacher; and Marlys Westra, 1st grade teacher. 7 p.m. sharp. All Master Masons are invited to attend the speaker predicted the speedy construction of a narrow this opening, which will be followed by a cortege to the gauge railroad from some point on the Central Pacifi c Three Creek, by Lola Blossom Masonic Temple on Idaho Avenue. Railroad to this Territory. Governor Bennett followed in a Three Creek School started August 28th with 10 pupils Grand Lodge will dedicate the Temple at 7:30 at an characteristically humorous, eloquent and popular speech who are Tina Row, Viki and Mara Row, Hatch, Jennifer open ceremony, after which there will be a dance in the in which he said the problem now before the people, is and Allison Swan, Kammie, Blair and LaRon Stokes and recreation room. whether the telegraph should be extended to the Territorial Mathew Hazleton. Mathew is a new student, the grandson This Temple, formerly known as the Logan-Ott building, Capital or the Capital removed to Silver City. of Harry and Anita Showalter. He formerly attended school will be the future meeting place of the Eastern Star, Job’s in Frankfurt, Germany and Houston, Texas. Daughters and DeMolay, as well as the Masons. THE OWYHEE AVALANCHE is soon to be converted Keith Larsen and his wife Jeanne are the teachers. into a Daily. It is now one of the sprightliest and newsiest Homedale locals papers published on the coast, and this evidence of its Beef carcass quality: Tindall boys take top two honors Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tabor and daughter Jeannette of Wilder prosperity shows how it is appreciated by the people of Beef carcass production cash award winners among were Friday afternoon visitors in the home of his sister Mr. the locality in which it is published. Daily or Weekly we Owyhee County Fair 4-H and FFA competitors have been and Mrs. Eldon Cearley and family. wish the Owyhee Avalanche the greatest success that can released by the County Extension offi ce in Marsing with Jason Audrey Nazworthy of Boise was a guest Saturday and attend newspaper enterprise. – S. F. Stock Report Tindall of Bruneau topping the list and winning $500. Sunday in the home of Dr. and Mrs. George Wolff and Justin Tindall of Bruneau placed second in the program family. THE JORDAN VALLEY POST OFFICE. The mail route that emphasizes quality beef production based on factors Monty Worden was released from the Caldwell from Silver City to Jordan Valley has been discontinued, like carcass grade and weight, frame, muscling and Memorial hospital two weeks ago and is home now and and a route established from Boise City to Jordan Valley trimness. His award was $125, as were those of Lisa appears to be improving, Mrs. Worden reports. over what is known as “French John’s Road.” Why this was Jacobson, Melba, 3rd; Suzanne Collett, Oreana, 4th and A pre-nuptial party for Marlene Payne was given Sunday done we are at a loss to imagine, as the only mail route of Christa Carothers, Grand View, 5th. evening, Aug. 30 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church any use to the Jordan Valley people, is the one from Silver school by Mrs. Ray Kolsky, Mrs. Ina Kolsky and Mrs. City to that place. With the discontinuance of the route Trojans face Middleton here Friday; lose opener to Weiser Georgia Hibbs. from Silver City, Jordan Valley might as well have no post The Homedale Trojans take on Middleton here Friday at Kathy Baxter of Buhl returned home Monday after offi ce at all. To discontinue the only route of any benefi t 7:30 p.m. after dropping an opening cliff-hanger, 21-14, to spending the weekend as a guest in the home of Dr. and to our Jordan Valley neighbors, and establish another one Weiser, the SRV’s defending A-2 title-holders on Sept. 1. Mrs. George Wolff and family. totally useless, has certainly been brought about by some The good-to-the-last-gasp game at Wolverine-town Jimmy Wilson and Skip Bicandi returned home last week miserable blunder, or chicanery — we don’t know which. found the Trojans threatening to squeeze out a victory after spending the summer in San Diego, Calif., where they Jordan Valley Post Offi ce is situated some twenty miles with 18 seconds on the clock, fourth quarter, and the ball underwent training with the Navy. from Silver City on the direct mail route to Winnemucca, two yards from the goal line. But an illegal procedure call Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pierce and son James of Pompey’s and we are unable to see why it should not be considered against Homedale moved the ball back to about the seven, Pillar, Mont., arrived Friday to spend a few days visiting a regular way offi ce and have its mail delivered by the and a blitz against QB Chris Hoshaw downed him as time at the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Breach. They contractor of the route from Winnemucca to Silver and ran out before the fi rst of the two-part maneuver needed will also visit at the home of his brother, Mr. and Mrs. Boise Cities, instead of letting a separate contract for to win could be executed. Charles Pierce, while here. twenty miles of the same route. Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 19 Public notices BEFORE THE OWYHEE HOMEDALE, AT NOON. be made by Petition, signed by ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE COUNTY PLANNING & PLEASE NOTE THAT THE at least six (6) electors of the CITY OF GRAND VIEW ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETINGS WILL District qualifi ed to vote for the ORDINANCE 12-2015 On September 24, 2014 BE HELD AT NOON, ON candidate nominated and filed An ordinance entitled the annual appropriation ordinance for beginning at 10:00 am, the THE SECOND WEDNESDAY with the Secretary of the District the fi scal year beginning October 1, 2014 appropriating the sum of Owyhee County Planning and OF EVERY MONTH. THE not less than 40 days nor more $574,853 to defray the expenses and liabilities of the city of Grand Zoning Commission will hear MEETING LOCATION IS AT than 60 days before the date View for said fi scal year, authorizing a levy of a suffi cient tax upon testimony in the Annex Building THE HIGHWAY DISTRICT of the election. Petitions may the taxable property and specifying the objects and purpose for of the Owyhee County Courthouse OFFICE, LOCATED AT 102 be obtained from Brad Huff, which said appropriation is made. in Murphy, Idaho on the following E. COLORADO AVENUE, Secretary of the District, P.O. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of the City of matter at the time listed below. HOMEDALE. Box 12, Melba, ID 83641, and Grand View, Owyhee County, Idaho. Beginning at 10:00 am, the DATED THIS 7th DAY OF Ph. 495-2950. Section 1: That the sum of $574,853 be, and the same is appropriated Commission will hear a request AUGUST, 2014 In the event more than one (1) to defray the necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Grand for a conditional use permit Terri Uria, Secretary candidate is nominated within the View, Owyhee County, State of Idaho for the fi scal year beginning fi led by Jim Desmond on behalf 8/27;9/3/14 Division, notice of the time and October 1, 2014. of Owyhee County seeking to place of election will be posted as Section 2: The objects and purposes for which such appropriation establish a gravel pit on an 80- NOTICE OF ELECTION required by IDS 43-206. is made, and the amount of each object and purpose is as follows: acre parcel of land, parcel number PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Dated: September 13, 2014 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES RP03S01W204200A. The pursuant to IDS 43-201 to 43- REYNOLDS IRRIGATION General Fund: property is located on Tyson Rd, 207, inclusive, the election of DISTRICT Administration $ 57,406.00 in Murphy Idaho. The property one Director from Division 1 Brad Huff, Secretary Total General Fund $ 57,406.00 is in an agricultural zone, located and Division 2 of the Gem 9/3;9/10/14 Special Funds: in the S ½ of the NW quarter of Irrigation District, will be held Street & Roads $ 38,030.00 Section 20, Township 3 South, on November 4, 2014 to elect NOTICE OF ELECTION Parks $ 9,285.00 Range 1 West, Boise Meridian, Directors for a term of three (3) GRAND VIEW IRRIGATION Sewer $185,800.00 Owyhee County, Idaho. years from the fi rst of January DISTRICT Water $284,332.00 A copy of the proposed project 2015, and until their successors PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Total Special Funds: $517,447.00 is available for review in the are elected and qualifi ed. pursuant to IDS 43-201 to 43-207, Total Estimated Expenditures: $574,853.00 Planning and Zoning offi ce. For Nomination for Director may inclusive, the election of one Section 3: That a general levy on all taxable property with the additional information please be made by Petition, signed by at Director from Division 2 of the City of Grand View be levied in an amount allowed by law for general contact the Planning and Zoning least twelve (12) electors of the Grand View Irrigation District, purpose for said City, for fi scal year beginning October 1, 2014. offi ce at 495-2095 ext. 2. District qualifi ed to vote for the will be held on November 04, Section 4: All Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in confl ict with 9/3/14 candidate nominated and filed 2014 to elect a Director of the this Ordinance are hereby repealed. with the Secretary of the District term of three (3) years from the Section 5 : This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force PUBLIC MEETING not less than 40 days nor more fi rst of January 2015 and until upon its passage, approval and publication in one issue of the Owyhee MARSING CITY COUNCIL/ than 60 days before the date of their successors are elected and Avalanche, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Grand PLANNING & ZONING AND the election. Petitions may be qualifi ed. View, and offi cial newspaper of said City. PUBLIC MEETING obtained from Connie Chadez, Nomination for Director may Passed under suspension of the rules, upon which a roll call vote AT MARSING COMMUNITY Secretary of the District, 118 be made by Petition, signed by at was duly taken and duly enacted as an Ordinance of the City of Grand CENTER, MARSING, ID- S.W. 1st Street, Homedale, Idaho. least six (6) electors of the District, View, City Council held the 13th day of August 2014. SEPTEMBER 4, 2014 7:00PM (Petition due date is September qualifi ed to vote for the candidate Franklin Hart, Mayor Tina Wilson from Western 25, 2014) nominated and filed with the Attested: Tammy Payne, City Clerk/Treasurer, September 2, 2014 Alliance will facilitate a workshop In the event more than one (1) Secretary of the District, not less 9/3/14 for the City Council members, candidate is nominated within a than 40 days nor more than 60 days Planning and Zoning Panel, Division, notice of the time and before the date of election. Petitions LIEN SALE NOTICE Chamber of Commerce members place of election will be posted as may be obtained September 5, 2014 Don’s Automotive, 303 S. Main The Idaho Unclaimed Property and the public. Topics being is required by IDS 43-206. from Dixie McDaniel, Secretary St., Homedale, ID, 83628. Sept. Program posts an updated list of discussed will include economic Dated: August 19, 2014 of the District, 645 Idaho Street, 13, 2014 at 9 a.m. Idaho Unclaimed Property owners development options for the City GEM IRRIGATION Grand View, Idaho. (Petition due 1949 Chrysler 4D New Yorker. on the internet daily. This online of Marsing. DISTRICT date September 25, 2014 by 3:30 VIN# 7115289 list can be viewed at sto.idaho.gov 9/3/14 Connie Chadez, Secretary p.m.) 2003 Ford PK F350. VIN# (click on “Unclaimed Property”). 8/27;9/3/14 In the event more than one (1) 1FTNW21P03EC20516 Anyone without Internet access NOTICE OF PUBLIC candidate is nominated within a 1965 Olds 2D Dynamic 88. can view the list on computers at HEARING NOTICE OF ELECTION Division, notice of the time and VIN# 356675C125521 most public libraries. Unclaimed In accordance with Idaho Code, PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that place of election will be posted as 1988 Jeep LL Cherokee. VIN# Property consists of abandoned Title 67, Chapter 65, the Planning pursuant to IDS 43-201 to 43- is required by IDS 43-206. 1JCMT7846JT011639 bank accounts, forgotten refund and Zoning Commission of the 207, inclusive, the election of one Grand View Irrigation District, 1994 Dodge VN Caravan. checks, utility deposits, gift City of Marsing, Owyhee County, Director from Division 1 and one Dixie McDaniel, Secretary VIN# 1B4GH44R9RX171001 certifi cates, and more. Idaho, will hear comments from from Division 4 of the Opaline 8/27;9/3/14 1994 Ford PK F250. VIN# 9/3/14 the public regarding the special Irrigation District, will be held 1FTHX26F0RKB55610 use permit for a proposed Verizon on November 4, 2014 to elect NOTICE TO CREDITORS 1965 Mercury Comet VIN# tower to be located at 301 8th Directors of the term of three (3) CASE NO. CV 2014 215-M 5J11C500312 Ave W., within the city limits of years from the fi rst of January IN THE DISTRICT COURT 9/3,10/14 Marsing. 2015 and until their successors OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL Public Comment: The public are elected and qualifi ed. DISTRICT OF THE STATE hearing will be held at 7:00 P.M. Nomination for Director may OF IDAHO, IN AND FOR on September 18, 2014 at the be made by Petition, signed by at THE COUNTY OF OWYHEE American Legion Hall at 126 2nd least six (6) electors of the District MAGISTRATE DIVISION Life’s milestones St. N., Marsing, ID., a facility qualifi ed to vote for the candidate In the Matter of the Estate that is accessible to persons with nominated and filed with the of DORIS I. HAGGARD, The Owyhee Avalanche welcomes any news disabilities. Comments regarding Secretary of the District not less Deceased. this special use permit will be than 40 days nor more than 60 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of engagements, weddings and births or taken at the public hearing or days before the date of election. that the undersigned has been maybe submitted in writing for Petitions may be obtained from appointed Personal Representative announcements of significant birthdays or consideration. Written comments Dan H. Birmingham, Secretary of the above-named estate. All anniversaries. Photos are accepted, too. must be postmarked to Marsing of the District, Ph. 896-5273. persons having claims against City Hall, P.O. Box 125, Marsing, (Petition due date is September the said deceased are required to Announcements must be received by 5 p.m. ID, 83639, or delivered to Marsing 25, 2014) present their claims within four City Hall. Written comments will In the event more than one (1) (4) months after the date of the Friday the week before publication. be received until 5:00 P.M. on candidate is nominated within a fi rst publication of this notice or September 18, 2014. Comments Division, notice of the time and said claims will be forever barred. may also be read into the record place of election will be posted as Claims must both be presented There are numerous ways to get your information at the public hearing. is required by IDS 43-206. to the Personal Representative Dated this 27th day of August, Dated: September 5, 2014 of the estate, at the law offi ces of to the Avalanche: 2014 OPALINE IRRIGATION WHITE PETERSON GIGRAY ROSSMAN 9/3,10/14 DISTRICT NYE & NICHOLS, P.A., 5700 East Mail — P.O. Box 97, Homedale, ID 83628 Dan H. Birmingham, Franklin Road, Suite 200, Nampa, Fax — (208) 337-4867 NOTICE OF MEETING & Secretary ID 83687, and fi led with the Clerk TIME CHANGE 9/3;9/10/14 of the Court. E-mail — [email protected] THE REGULAR MEETING Dated this 6th day of August, SCHEDULE OF THE NOTICE OF ELECTION 2014. Drop off — 19 E. Idaho Ave., Homedale HOMEDALE HIGHWAY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, WHITE PETERSON, By: DISTRICT HAS CHANGED pursuant to IDS 43-201 to 43- Wm. F. Gigray, III, Attorneys for EFFECTIVE 9/1/14. 207, inclusive, the election of Personal Representative Call (208) 337-4681 for more information on THE NEXT REGULAR one Director from Division 2 WHITE, PETERSON, MEETING OF THE HOMEDALE Reynolds Irrigation District will GIGRAY, ROSSMAN & guidelines, including e-mailed photos. HIGHWAY DISTRICT WILL be held on November 4, 2014 to NICHOLS, P.A., 5700 E. Franklin BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, elect a Director for a term of thre Road, Suite 200, Nampa, ID SEPTEMBER 10th, AT (3) years beginning January 1, 83687-7901. (208) 466-9272 Fax THE HIGHWAY DISTRICT 2015, and until their successors (208) 466-4405 ISB No. 1435 OFFICE LOCATED AT 102 are elected and qualifi ed. [email protected] E. COLORADO AVENUE IN Nomination for Director may 8/20,27;9/3/14 Page 20 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Public notices NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Alliance Title & Escrow Corp., addition to the above, there is also NOTICE SALE as successor trustee, will sell at due any late charges, advances, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a special meeting of the Idaho Code 45-1506 Today’s public auction, to the highest escrow collection fees, attorney qualifi ed voters of the Eastern Owyhee County Library District will date: July 25, 2014 File No.: bidder, for cash, cashiers check, fees, fees or costs associated with be held on the 9th day of September 2014 at 4:30 p.m. at the Eastern 7763.10753 Sale date and time certifi ed check or tellers check, this foreclosure. Owyhee County Library in said library district at 520 Boise Avenue, (local time): December 1, 2014 (from a bank which has a branch The balance owing as of this Grand View, ID. at which meeting there will be a public hearing on at 11:00 AM Sale location: in in the community at the site of date on the obligation secured by the maintenance and operations budget for the forthcoming year. This the lobby of the Owyhee County the sale), money order, State of said deed of trust is $91,272.94, special meeting is called pursuant to Sec. 33-2713-A IC as amended. Courthouse, 20381 State Highway Idaho check or local government excluding interest, costs and ex- 78, Murphy, Idaho 83650 Property check, or cash equivalent in law- penses actually incurred in enforc- BUDGET address: 10103 Locust Ln Melba, ful money of the United States, ing the obligations thereunder or EASTERN OWYHEE COUNTY LIBRARY ID 83641 Successor Trustee: all payable at the same time of in this sale, as trustee’s fees and/ OCT. 1, 2014 – SEP. 30, 2015 Northwest Trustee Services, Inc., sale, the following described real or reasonable attorney’s fees as an Idaho Corporation P.O. Box property, situated in the County authorized in the promissory note REVENUES 2013-2014 2014-2015 997 Bellevue, WA 98009 (425) of Owyhee, State of Idaho, and secured by the aforementioned Property Taxes $34,632.00 $35,371.00 586-1900 Deed of Trust infor- described as follows, to wit: Deed of Trust. New Construction 100.00 350.00 mation Original grantor: Nathan Lots Nine (9) and Ten (10), of Dated: August 5, 2014, Alliance Sales Tax 7,000.00 10,000.00 Parkinson Original trustee: First Block Four (4) according to the Title & Escrow Corp., By: Bobbi Equip. Replacement 2,616.00 2,616.00 American Title Insurance Co, a Resurvey of Block Four (4) of Oldfield, Trust Officer, Phone: Memorials, Gifts, & Grants 0.00 285.00 California Corporation Original Bosma’s Subdivision No. Two (2) 287-5108. File No.: 239363 / SI Pacifi c Corp. Judgment 0.00 290.00 benefi ciary: Washington Mutual to the Village of Marsing, Owyhee No. 9279/Adams Cash Carried Forward 0.00 10,925.87 Bank Recording date: 01/14/2005 County, Idaho. This communication is on Recorder’s instrument number: THE TRUSTEE HAS NO behalf of a debt collector and is TOTAL………………………… $44,348.00 $59,837.87 250604 County: Owyhee Sum KNOWLEDGE OF A MORE an attempt to collect a debt. Any owing on the obligation: as of July PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION information obtained will be used EXPENDITURES 25, 2014: $304,873.26 Because of OF THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED for that purpose. Salaries $17,500.00 $23,000.00 interest, late charges, and other REAL PROPERTY, BUT FOR 8/13,20,27;9/3/14 Books 6,000.00 8,109.00 charges that may vary from day PURPOSES OF COMPLIANCE Supplies 1,000.00 1,528.87 to day, the amount due on the day WITH IDAHO CODE, SECTION NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Technology 2,500.00 2,500.00 you pay may be greater. Hence, if 60-113, THE TRUSTEE HAS SALE Contingency 3,048.00 8,000.00 you pay the amount shown above, BEEN INFORMED THAT THE Loan No.: 7441737509 T.S. Equipment 2,000.00 1,000.00 an adjustment may be necessary STREET ADDRESS OF: 140 No.: 13-00758-5 On December Fixed Charges 2,200.00 3,500.00 after we receive your check. Kerry Street, Marsing, ID 83639, 5, 2014 11:00 AM, in the lobby of Insurance 1,500.00 1,700.00 For further information write MAY SOMETIMES BE AS- the Owyhee County Courthouse, Legal Service 200.00 200.00 or call the Successor Trustee at SOCIATED WITH SAID REAL 20381 Highway 78, Murphy in Maintenance 2,000.00 2,600.00 the address or telephone number PROPERTY. the County of Owyhee, State of Operation of Plant 6,000.00 6,500.00 provided above. Basis of default: Said sale will be made without Idaho, Fidelity National Title Travel & Training 200.00 1,200.00 failure to make payments when covenant or warranty regarding Insurance Company, as Trustee, due. Please take notice that the title, possession or encumbrances on behalf of Deutsche Bank Trust TOTAL………………… $44,348.00 $59,837.87 Successor Trustee will sell at pub- to satisfy the obligation secured Company Americas, as Trustee lic auction to the highest bidder by and pursuant to the power of for Residential Accredit Loans, Dated this 26th day of August 2014 for certifi ed funds or equivalent sale conferred in the deed of trust Inc., Mortgage Asset-Backed Eastern Owyhee County Library the property described above. The executed by Brenda M. Adams an Pass-Through Certifi cates, Series Kermit Tate, Chairman of the Board property address is identifi ed to unmarried woman, as Grantor to 2006-QS12, the current Benefi - Tammy L. Gray, Clerk of the Board comply with IC 60-113 but is not Alliance Title & Escrow Corp., as ciary, will sell at public auction, 9/3/14 warranted to be correct. The prop- Successor Trustee, for the benefi t to the highest bidder, in lawful erty’s legal description is: That and security of Federal National money of the United States, all 2006, and recorded July 31, 2006, this sale is to be made under Deed portion of residential Lots 2 and Mortgage Association (“Fannie payable at the time of sale, the as Instrument No. 257472 in the of Trust and Note dated July 26, 3, Block 4 as recorded December Mae”) , a corporation organized following described real property, Offi cial Records of the Offi ce of 2006 are: Failed to pay the month- 16, 1981 as Sunrise Sky Park Sub- and existing under the laws of situated in the County of Owyhee, the Recorder of Owyhee County, ly payments of $694.92 due from division as Instrument No. 171169 the United States of America as State of Idaho, and described as Idaho. Please Note: The above January 1, 2013, together with all in the Recorder’s Offi ce, Owyhee Successor Benefi ciary, recorded follows: Lot 17 of Reich’s fi rst grantor(s) are named to comply subsequent payments; together County, Idaho. Beginning at the December 14, 2007 as Instru- Addition to the Village of Mars- with section 45-1506(4) (A), with late charges due; together Northeasterly corner of Lot 2, ment No. 263356, Mortgage ing, according to the official Idaho Code, No representation with other fees and expenses Block 4 and proceeding North 43 records of Owyhee County, Ida- plat thereof, fi led as Instrument is made that they are, or are not, incurred by the Benefi ciary; The degrees 38’ 00” West 79.00 feet; ho. THE ABOVE GRANTORS No. 71647, Official Records presently responsible for this principal balance owing as of this thence South 46 degrees 22’ 00” ARE NAMED TO COMPLY of Owyhee County, Idaho. The obligation set forth herein. The date on the obligation secured by West 260.14 feet; thence South WITH SECTION 45-1506(4)(a), Trustee has no knowledge of a current benefi ciary is: Deutsche said Deed of Trust is $70,502.69, 43 degrees 38’ 00” East 79.00 IDAHO CODE. NO REPRE- more particular description of the Bank Trust Company Americas, plus accrued interest at the rate feet; thence continuing South 43 SENTATION IS MADE THAT above referenced real property, as Trustee for Residential Ac- of 8.00000% per annum from degrees 38’ 00” East 96.00 feet; THEY ARE, OR ARE NOT, but for purposes of compliance credit Loans, Inc., Mortgage December 1, 2012. All delinquent thence North 46 degrees 22’ 00” PRESENTLY RESPONSIBLE with Section 60-113 Idaho Code, Asset-Backed Pass-Through amounts are now due, together East 260.14 feet; thence North 43 FOR THIS OBLIGATION. the Trustee has been informed that Certifi cates, Series 2006-QS12, with accruing late charges, and degrees 38’ 00” West 96.00 feet to The default for which this sale the address of: 427 1ST STREET, (the “Beneficiary”). Said sale interest, unpaid and accruing the Point of Beginning. The sale is to be made is failure to: MARSING, ID, is sometimes as- will be made without covenant taxes, assessments, trustee’s fees, is subject to conditions, rules and Make principal and interest sociated with said real property. or warranty, express or implied, attorney’s fees, and any amounts procedures as described at the payments as set forth on said Said sale will be made without regarding title, possession, or en- advanced to protect the security sale and which can be reviewed Deed of Trust and Promissory covenant or warranty regarding cumbrances, to pay the remaining associated with this foreclosure at www.northwesttrustee.com or Note. The original loan amount title, possession or encumbrance unpaid balance of the obligations and that the benefi ciary elects to USA-Foreclosure.com. The sale was $89,000.00 together with to satisfy the obligation secured secured by and pursuant to the sell or cause the trust property to is made without representation, interest thereon at the rate of by and pursuant to the power power of sale contained in that be sold to satisfy said obligation. warranty or covenant of any kind. 5.00% per annum, as evidenced in of sale conferred in the Deed of certain Deed of Trust. In addition Dated: July 31, 2014 Fidelity (TS# 7763.10753) 1002.233299- Promissory Note dated December Trust executed by BETTY STAP- to cash, the Trustee will accept a National Title Insurance Com- File No. 7, 2007. Payments are in default PLER, A MARRIED WOMAN, cashier’s check drawn on a state pany, Trustee 11000 Olson Drive, 8/20,27;9/3,10/14 for the months of February 2014 AS HER SOLE AND SEPA- or national bank, a check drawn Suite 101, Rancho Cordova, CA through and including July 2014 RATE PROPERTY., as original by a state or federal credit union 95670 916-636-0114 Megan NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S in the amount of $448.16 per grantor(s), to ALLIANCE TITLE, or a check drawn by a state or Curtis, Authorized Signature SALE month and continuing each and as original trustee, for the benefi t federal savings and loan associa- SALE INFORMATION CAN BE On Friday, December 5, 2014 at every month thereafter until date and security of MORTGAGE tion, savings association or sav- OBTAINED ON LINE AT www. the hour of 11:00AM, of said day, of sale or reinstatement. The prin- ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION ings bank specifi ed in the Idaho servicelinkasap.com FOR AU- on the front steps of the Owyhee cipal balance as of July 18, 2014 is SYSTEMS INC., AS NOMINEE Financial Code and authorized to TOMATED SALES INFORMA- County Courthouse located at $91,272.94 together with accrued FOR ACADEMY MORTGAGE do business in Idaho, or other such TION please call 714-730-2727 20381 State Highway 78, Murphy, and accruing interest thereon at CORPORATION., as original funds as may be acceptable to the A-4477026 ID 83650, the rate of 5.00% per annum. In benefi ciary, dated as of July 26, trustee. The default(s) for which 8/20,27;9/3,10/14 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 21 Public notices PUBLIC NOTICE OF INTENT ($.08) to ten cents ($.10) per pound; establishing new birth certifi cates adjusters and public adjusters ing Payment of Tax and Usage of TO PROPOSE OR claifi es the age at which dairy goats for adoption, delayed certifi cates, must meet continuing education Certification Marks and Trade- PROMULGATE NEW OR must be tested for brucelosis prior and related services to cover op- requirements and that they are marks. (*PH) Updates the type CHANGED AGENCY RULES to entering Idaho. erational costs. subject to these rules; adds required of containers used for packing The following agencies of the IDAPA 05 – DEPARTMENT 16-0210-1401, Idaho Reportable sections. potatoes, the size of the seal used state of Idaho have published the OF JUVENILE CORREC- Diseases. Aligns rule language with IDAPA 19 – IDAHO STATE on potato containers and the way complete text and all related, per- TIONS, PO Box 83720, Boise, current taxonomy and public health BOARD OF DENTISTRY, PO variety labeling takes place. tinent information ID 83720-0285 practices; adds Echinococcosis Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0021 IDAPA 31 – PUBLIC UTIL- concerning their intent to change 05-0101-1401, Rules for Con- to the list of reportable diseases; 19-0101-1401, Rules of the TIES COMMISSION, PO Box or make the following rules in the tract Providers. Chapter repeal. clarifi es reportable disease restric- Idaho State Board of Dentistry. 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0074 latest publication of the state Ad- 05-0105-1401, Rule for Reinte- tions at facilities, daycares, food Revises the provisions for minimal, 31-0201-1401, Public Records ministrative Bulletin. gration Providers. Chapter repeal. establishments, and other areas of moderate, and general anesthesia Act Rules of the Idaho Public The written comment submis- 05-0201-1401, Rules for Res- concern when the public health may and deep sedation; clarifi es require- Utilities Commission. Repeal of sion deadline is September 24, idential Treatment Providers. be at risk. ments for facilities, records, and chapter; public records guidelines 2014 unless otherwise noted. Clarifi es and consolidates require- 16.02.27, Idaho Radiation Con- patient monitoring. will replace rule as allowed by Public hearing request deadline ments applicable to all residential trol Rules IDAPA 20 – IDAHO DEPART- state law. is September 17, 2014 unless oth- treatment providers who contract 16-0227-1401, Chapter repeal. MENT OF LANDS, PO Box IDAPA 37 – DEPARTMENT erwise noted. with IDJC that coordinate needed 16-0227-1402, Chapter rewrite 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0050 OF WATER RESOURCES, 322 (Temp & Prop) indicates the treatment services identified in establishes x-ray licensure require- *20-0702-1401, Rules Govern- E. Front St., Boise, ID 83720 rulemaking is both Temporary and individual service implementation ments and fees, including specifi ca- ing Conservation of Oil and Natu- 37-0303-1401, Rules and Mini- Proposed. plans for juvenile offenders and tion of standard licensure cycles; ral Gas in the State of Idaho. (*PH) mum Standards for the Construc- (*PH) indicates that a public eliminates duplication in other incorporates by reference current Reorganizes chapter and adds new tion and Use of Injection Wells. hearing has been scheduled. rule chapters; includes additional standards and federal regulations sections regarding organization Updates defi nition of an “injection IDAPA 02 – DEPARTMENT requirements relating to DOJ PREA to ensure current terminology, best reports, integration within spac- well” to match defi nition in Section OF AGRICULTURE, PO Box Standards. practices, and safety standards are ing units, disclosure of chemicals 42-3902(10), Idaho Code. 790, Boise, ID 83701 05-0202-1401, Rules for Staff used. used in well treatments, well site IDAPA 57 – SEXUAL OF- 02-0214-1403, Rules for Weights Secure Providers. Establishes 16.03.11 – Rules Governing operations, step-off requests, pro- FENDER MANAGEMENT and Measures. Deletes the require- standards and requirements for Intermediate Care Facilities for ductions reports, gas-oil ration for BOARD, 3125 S. Shoshone St., ment for the proration of device providers of intensive supervision People with Intellectual Disablili- well classifi cation, tank batteries, Boise, ID 83705 license fees. to juvenile offenders and includes ties (ICF/ID) and gas processing facilities; adds 57-0101-1401, Rules of the Sex- 02-0405-1401, Rules of the De- architecturally secure residential *16-0311-1401, (*PH) Chapter defi nitions for “bonus payments,” ual Offender Management Board. partment of Agriculture Governing facilities. repeal “processing facility,” “surface Updates incorporation by reference; Manufacture Grade Milk. Updates 05-0203-1401, Rules for Rein- *16-0311-1402, (*PH) Chapter water,” “tank,” “tank battery,” establishes standards and qualifi ca- and expands the documents in- tegration Providers. Establishes rewrite updates licensing and en- “tank dike,” and “well site”; adds tions for psychosexual evaluations corporated by reference; removes standards and requirements for forcement provisions; incorporates abbreviations for “oilfi eld barrel,” and evaluators, and sexual offender obsolete provisions and those providing independent living and by reference several documents “one thousand cubic foot,” and treatment and treatment providers, provided for in other department reintegration skills to a juvenile needed for health and safety stan- “polyvinyl chloride”; clarifi es the who provide services to juveniles rules; establishes quality standards offender. dards and for best practice, active Board of Land Commissioners no convicted of sexual offenses. and testing for butter and whey 05-0204-1401, Rules for Sup- treatment, and intervention strate- longer comprises the Oil and Gas IDAPA 58 – DEPARTMENT butter; adds required sections and ported Living Providers. Estab- gies for individuals with intellectual Conservation Commission; clarifi es OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUAL- reformats and adds to definition lishes standards and requirements disabilities and related conditions. public records compliance provi- ITY, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID section. for providers of supported living 16-0501-1401, Use and Disclo- sions; stipulates legal notice pub- 83720-0078 02-0419-1401, Rules Govern- that coordinate needed treatment sure of Department Records. Al- lication time requirement; allows 58.01.01 - Rules for the Control ing Domestice Cervidae. (Temp & services identified in individual lows Department to provide a “fact for public comment on applications of Air Pollution in Idaho Prop) Defi nes “harvest”; establishes service implementation plans for of death” verifi cation to other state for geophysical permits; clarifi es *58-0101-1401, (*PH) Clarifi es new fee schedule for producers; in- juvenile offenders. agencies that are in need of verify- the location of gas wells within a the application of fugitive dust rules creases frequency of facility inspec- IDAPA 09 – DEPARTMENT ing an individual’s death. spacing unit and the requirements to agricultural activities. tions; establishes new chronic wast- OF LABOR, 317 W. Main Street, 16.06.01 - Child and Family for exemptions to well locations *58-0101-1402, (*PH) Strength- ing disease surveillance standards Boise, ID 83735 Services and changes to spacing units; ens the prohibition against new for cervids that die or are harvested 09-0104-1401, Unemployment 16-0601-1401, Allows eligible increases the inactive well bond major facilities from using the FEC on cervidae facilities and describes Insurance Benefit Fraud and children in foster care to attend amount and clarifi es where interest rule and thus circumventing PSD/ how an administrator implements Overpayment Rules. Implements driver’s training and obtain a permit on cash bonds is deposited; updates NSR review; ensures air quality surveillance standards at facilities a legal standard in unemployment and driver’s license with written requirements for well signs; revises modeling parameters will be consis- with high exposure risk. insurance benefi t fraud cases by approval from the Department; notice and inspection requirements tent throughout the 5-year term of 02.04.21 - Rules Governing the clarifying that to “willfully” make provides that the Department can for spud, surface casing, blowout the FEC permit; adds references to Importation of Animals a false statement or to “willfully” pay the costs for the training, prevention, intermediate casing, PM2.5 in order to capture updated 02-0421-1401, Requires a de- fail to report a material fact in order permit, and license for an eligible and production casing activities; federal requirements; updates a worming treatment for the men- to obtain unemployment insurance foster child and to reimburse foster revises the requirements for cable source test reporting deadline to ingeal worm (P. tenuis) prior to benefi ts only requires a purpose or parents the cost of car insurance for tools; adds a standardized scale re- more realistically refl ect existing importing domestic cervids into willingness to commit the act or the foster child. quirement for drilling logs; revises practices Idaho; an accredited veterinarian make the omission. 16-0601-1402, Requires a super- requirements for fl aring of gas. 58-0102-1401, Water Quality signing a certifi cate of veterinary 09-0106-1401, Rules of the Ap- visory review of all priority 1 and IDAPA 23 – IDAHO BOARD Standards. Revises DEQ’s Water inspection (CVI) for a shipment of peals Bureau. Requires appeals to priority 2 cases accepted for safety OF NURSING, PO Box 83720, Quality Standards for consistency domestic cervidae into Idaho must be fi led by mail or electronically assessment involving children age Boise, ID 83720-0061 with DEQ’s Mixing Zone Policy. provide a statement, on the CVI, transmitted directly to the Depart- 6 and within 72 hours; changes 23.01.01 - Rules of the Idaho NOTICES OF INTENT TO verifying that none of the cervids ment’s Appeals Bureau to avoid “safety and comprehensive assess- Board of Nursing PROMULGATE - NEGOTI- have been diagnosed or exposed to delays or misdirected fi lings. ment” to “comprehensive safety 23-0101-1401, Defi nes the terms ATED RULEMAKING P. tenuis; removes the restriction 09-0130-1401, Unemployment assessment”; and “comprehensive “sexual conduct” and “sexual ex- IDAPA 16 – DEPARTMENT that prohibits importing domestic Insurance Benefi ts Administration assessment” to a “reassessment of ploitation” and clarifi es prohibited OF HEALTH AND WELFARE cervidae from regions endemic with Rules. Deletes references to mailed safety.” conduct. 16-0201-1401, Rules of the Idaho P. tenuis, but now prohibits import- and in-person claims which are no IDAPA 18 – DEPARTMENT 23-0101-1402, Requires regis- Time Sensitive Emergency System ing cervids known to be infected longer used by the Department. OF INSURANCE, PO Box 83720, tered and licensed practical nurses Council. (New chapter) with P. tenuis. IDAPA 11 – IDAHO STATE Boise, ID 83720-0043 to demonstrate their competency to NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAR- 02-0421-1402, Removes re- POLICE - IDAHO STATE RAC- 18-0144-1401, Schedule of practice nursing in Idaho for license ING quirement that prohibits importing ING COMMISION, 700 S Strat- Fees, Licenses, and Miscella- renewal; establishes the standards IDAPA 54 – OFFICE OF THE livestock that originate from within ford Dr., Meridian, ID 83642 neous Charges. Clarifi es that the and criteria to evaluate continued STATE TREASURER a 10-mile radius of a confi rmed case 11-0402-1401, Rules Govering registration fee is paid by all self- competency and provides several 54-0301-1401, Idaho Unclaimed of vesicular stomatitis (VS); allows Simulcasting. (Temp & Prop) Stip- funded plans registering with the methods for compliance. Property Administrative Rules dairy cattle breeds to be granted ulates that a licensee who applies department; requires that public IDAPA 24 – BUREAU OF OC- (Written Comment Period ends a tuberculosis testing exemption to conduct historic racing will not adjusters pay the same licensing CUPATIONAL LICENSES, PO 9/19/14) when consigned directly to feedlots be granted a license unless licensee and examination fees as producers Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720-0063 Please refer to the Idaho Admin- approved for fi nish feeding. holds a current simulcast license and adjusters and revises the fee 24-1101-1401, Rules of the istrative Bulletin, September 3, 02-0424-1401, Rules Governing and has conducted simulcasting of for examinations to an amount not Board of Podiatry. Establishes the 2014, Volume 14-9, for the notices Tuberculosis. Establishes criteria live racing for at least 1 year. to exceed $80. criteria and a renewal fee for an and text of all rulemakings, public for cattle of unknown tuberculosis IDAPA 15 – OFFICE OF THE 18-0146-1401, Recognition of inactive license status. hearings schedules, information on testing status to be fed to slaughter GOVERNOR – OFFICE ON New Annuity Mortality Tables 24-1901-1401, Rules of the negotiated rulemakings, executive in feedlots approved for finish AGING, PO Box 83720, Boise, for Use in Determinig Reserve Board of Examiners of Residen- orders of the Governor, and agency feeding. ID 83720-0012 Liabilities for Annuties and Pure tial Care Facility Administrators. contact information. 02-0428-1401, Rules Governing 15-0202-1401, Vocational Re- Endowment Contracts. (Temp & Increases fees for application, Issues of the Idaho Administra- Livestock Dealers, Buying Sta- habilitation Services. Increases Prop) Adds the NAIC 2012 indi- annual renewal, and provisional/ tive Bulletin can be viewed at www. tions, and Livestock Trader Lots. the cost coverages available under vidual annuity reserve table (2012 temporary licenses to increase fund adminrules.idaho.gov/ All livestock leaving an approved the VR Program Payment Policy to IAR), consistent with NAIC Model balance to maintain current service Office of the Administrative livestock trader lot must be inspect- cover increased costs for rehabilita- Regulation 821, for annuities issued delivery levels. Rules Coordinator, Dept. of Admin- ed by an accredited veterinarian and tion services. January 1, 2015, and later. There 24-2301-1401, Rules of the istration, PO Box 83720, Boise, ID an offi cial certifi cate of veterinary IDAPA 16 – DEPARTMENT is a nationwide effort to have the Speech and Hearing Services 83720-0306 inspection (CVI) must be issued OF HEALTH AND WELFARE, table apply effective January 1, Licensure Board. (Temp & Prop) Phone: 208-332-1820; Fax: 334- prior to release. PO Box 83720, Boise, ID 83720- 2015, since it will require higher Clarifi es and updates what consti- 2307; Email: rulescoordinator@ 02-0801-1401, Sheep and Goat 0036 reserving so as not to unfairly tutes a quorum of the board. adm.idaho.gov Rules of the Idaho Sheep and Goat 16-0208-1401, Vital Statistics prejudice companies in states that IDAPA 29 – IDAHO POTATO 9/3/14 Health Board. Per statute assesses Rules. Increases fees for certifi ed adopt it early. COMMISSION, PO Box 1670, eighty cents ($.80) per head on copies, searches, verifications, 18-0153-1401, Continuing Edu- Eagle, Idaho 83616 goats and increases wool from eight corrections, amended certifi cates, cation. Requires that resident *29-0102-1401, Rules Govern- Page 22 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Reach 8,000 Readers Every Owyhee County Church Directory Week in the Owyhee Avalanche In Print & Online as low as $5.00 Golden Gate Baptist Church Our Lady of Tears Church Wilder Silver City Call 337-4681 Pastor Robert Potter, Jr., CLP Corner of Second and "B" Streets June 15, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. Church time is 11:00 am on Sunday All are invited and welcome to attend! Call (208) 880-4308 for information For more information, call St. Paul's Church, Nampa 466-7031

Iglesia Misionera Biblica Knight Community Church Crossroads Assembly of God Homedale Grand View Wilder Pastor Silverio Cardenas Jr. Pastor Ivan Shetler Pastors Ron & Martha (2Z\KHH‡ 630 Idaho Street Hwy 19 & 95, 482-7644 Servicios: Mar - 7pm - Oracion 208-834-2639 Sunday School 10am Mier - 7pm Predicacion Sunday School 9:30am Sunday Morning Worship 11am Dom - 10am Esc. Dom y 6pm Worship Service 10:45am Sunday Evening Worship 6pm "Una Iglesia Diferente." Wed. Bible Study 7pm

Assembly of God Church Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Homedale Friends Community Church Caldwell 15 West Montana, 337-4458 Wilder - Homedale 1122 W. Linden St. 17434 Hwy 95, 337-3464 459-3653 Sunday School 9:30am Sunday School 9:30 am Mass: Sunday Morning Worship 10:30am Worship Services: 10:45 am Sundays Saturday 5:00 pm Sunday Evening Service 6:00pm Wednesday Prayer Meeting: 5:30 pm Sunday 9:30 am Wed. Bible Study 7:00pm Wednesday CLC: 3:15 pm Spanish Mass: Saturday 7:00 pm Spanish Mass: Sunday Noon

Chapel of Hope Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Hope House, Marsing WHAT DO Homedale Look for the Blue Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 337-4248 South Bruneau Hwy at the Hope House Homedale Sunday Services 10am Welcoming Families, especially those with 708 West Idaho Ave 337-4112 Pastor Sean Rippey special needs children. Bishop Travis Kraupp YOU HAVE Adult and Children Sunday School 9-9:45am Keith Croft, Pastor 880-2767 Bishop Robert T. Christensen Visitors Always Welcome! Jake & Alisha Henrioulle, Youth Pastors Sunday 1st Ward 1pm Call Church for Prayer requests 761-6747 Sunday 2nd Ward 9am Sunday Services at 10 am TO ADVERTISE

Homedale Baptist Church Wilder Church of God Mountain View Church of the Nazarene THIS WEEK? Homedale Wilder Wilder 205 A St. E, 469-7698 212 S. 1st W. 26515 Ustick Road Pastor Ray Gerthung 841-0190 337-3151 Sunday School 9:45am Sunday School 10am-11am Sunday School 9:30 Sunday Service 11am 3OHDVHHQWHUP\VXEVFULSWLRQWRWKH Sunday Worship 11am-Noon Worship 10:30 Sunday Eve. 6:00pm Wednesday Evening 7pm Adult & Youth Bible Class: Wednesday 7:00 pm 2Z\KHH$YDODQFKHQRZ(QFORVHGLVBBBBBBB Pastor James Huls Wed. Eve. 7:00pm NAME______MARSING APOSTOLIC ASSEMBLY Iglesia Evangelica St. David's Episcopal Church Asamblea Apostolica de Marsing ADDRESS______Wilder 1800 Arlington Ave. :0DLQ‡0DUVLQJ,GDKR Caldwell, ID 83605 Pastor Jose Gutierrez 317 3rd st., CITY______208-461-9016 or 880-6172 Pastor Ramiro Reyes 208-459-9261 Sunday School 10:00 am 10 am Sunday School 6XQGD\6HUYLFHSP‡:HGQHVGD\ STATE______ZIP______11 am Service [email protected] Service 7 pm 482-7484 www.stdavid.episcopalidaho.org Bilingual Services/Español Bilingual SUBSCRIPTION RATES: 2Z\KHH&RXQW\ &DQ\RQ$GDDQG0DOKHXU&RXQWLHV (OVHZKHUH Christian Church Bible Missionary Church Assembly of God Church Homedale Homedale Marsing (OVHZKHUH 110 W. Montana, 337-3626 West Idaho, 337-3425 139 Kerry, 965-1650 6DOHV7D[LQFOXGHGZKHUHDSSOLFDEOH Pastor Maurice Jones Pastor Ron Franklin Pastor Rick Sherrow Sunday Morning Worship 11am Sunday School 10am Sunday School 10am Church school 9:45 Worship 11am Sunday Worship 11am & 6 pm Sunday Evening 7pm Wednesday Evening 7:30 ,++4S$+)! (! % 

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 649-5256 Pastor Samuel Page Sunday worship: 12 2nd Avenue West 337-5021 0RUQLQJDP1RRQ‡(YHQLQJSP 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

Vision Community Church United Methodist Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Wilder Marsing Marsing 221 West Main Marsing, Idaho Exploring the Bible: Public Invited 215 3rd Ave. West, 896-4151 2nd & 4th Tuesday: 4-5pm Sunday 1st Ward, 9:00 a.m. 208-779-7926 Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Corner of 4th St. & B Ave. Bishop Jensen Pastor Dave Raines Sunday 2nd Ward, 12:30 p.m. Sunday Service 10:30 a.m. Adult, Kids & Youth Meetings Wed. 7:00 p.m. 208-880-8751 Bishop Parry Sunday Service 9:30am

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Our Lady Queen of Heaven Iglesia Bautista Catholic Church - Oreana Amistad Cristiana de Wilder UMC Palabra de Esperanza 2014 Mass Schedule - Esquina de 4 y calle B Homedale the following Saturdays at 9:30am Domingos Servicio: 12:00 pm Jan. 11 - Feb. 8 - Mar. 22 - Apr. 26 - May 10 El Ropero (Banco de ropa) Miercoles 12- 2pm 711 W. Idaho, 463-9569 June 14 - July 12 - Aug. 23 - Sept. 27 Martes y Jueves: 6:30 pm Ingles Display ads and inserts: [email protected] Pastor Jose Diaz Oct. 25 - Nov. 22 - Dec. 27 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 &ODVVL¿HGDGV ¿UVWZRUGV MHQQLIHU#RZ\KHHDYDODQFKHFRP St. Paul's Church, Nampa 466-7031 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Page 23 Classifieds Reach 8,000 Readers Every Week in the Owyhee Avalanche )N0RINT/NLINEASLOWASs#ALL OREMAILADSTOJENNIFER OWYHEEAVALANCHECOM

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in the &ODVVLÀHGV 3AFER#HIMNEYs  sSAFERCHIMNEYCOM Page 24 Wednesday, September 3, 2014 From page 1 √ Methane: System implementation could happen by end of the year here, and I am extremely excited The dome has an estimated 50- hours a day. The more the pumps to see this happen.” year lifespan and is made of a operate, the more gas will be ob- There were no bands playing, specialized PVC-reinforced fab- tained. nor big crowds to see it, but put- ric that is 11 mils thick and rated Larsen said if the process works ting up the dome was a milestone to protect against ultra-violet ex- well enough, the city could pro- for the city. posure, Larsen said. It can hold vide energy for the schools. The Larsen stood by quietly, super- about 1,000 square feet of gas, district spends about $25,000 an- vising the installation. Larsen ini- but because the gas-to-electricity nually on propane, he added. But, tiated the project, which is aimed conversion process hasn’t been Larsen said, methane production at capturing naturally occurring implemented, it’s unclear how will most likely be at a higher methane gas from the city’s wa- much power that much gas can rate during the summers when ter supply and converting it into generate. the schools are not in session. electricity to save on energy The black bubble is “like a “There are a lot of variables costs. Once electricity produc- house within a house,” Larsen in this right now, a lot of un- tion begins, which could happen said. The outer bubble is fi lled knowns,” Larsen said. Part of the by December, offi cials expect to with air to provide structure and diffi culty is the absence of any save at least $5,000 a year on the support for an “inner bubble” history to look at, because the city’s power bill. that holds the gas. idea has never been developed The extraction process involves “It’s a sphere within a sphere,” Marsing public works maintenance superintendent John Larsen is before.’ moving the water through a trap he said. pleased with the new installation of the methane storage dome. The project, which has been in to remove the methane, which The air layer will protect the the planning stages since 2008, is will be stored in the dome. The inner membrane from wind, bad construction. possibly run a generator and fur- funded by a combination of city stored gas will be transferred to weather and sharp objects such as “We are hoping it will hold nace to heat the city shop. money and grant money. Two a fuel cell as needed to run the rocks being thrown at it, he said. about one week’s worth of meth- “We are not sure how much gas earlier grants fi nanced a feasibil- water pump. The bubble has been installed ane gas,” James Schroeder of DC we can accumulate at this point, ity study and pilot project. Methane gas is the same thing next to the city shop across from Engineering said. He worked on but the more we get, the better,” In June, Larsen told the city as natural gas. Prior to the proj- the Marsing school grounds. installing the dome at the site. Larsen said. council a new Idaho Department ect, the city disposed the excess It took about four months to Schroeder said he believes the In the near future, the city will of Commerce $50,000 Gem gas by venting it. design and build the dome and methane project is the fi rst of its run tests using electric genera- Grant had been approved. The The 15-foot-by-15-foot dome cost the city $8,300, Larsen said. kind anywhere in the U.S. tors and a furnace. grant will require a 20 percent is an original design by DC En- In comparison, the estimate for Larsen explained that the city’s “We are operating on theory, match of city funds. Total cost gineering and was built by AIRE a similar capacity steel storage methane project is still in the because we are the pioneers,” he of the methane gas project is not Industrial, a Meridian-based spill tank was $32,000, he said. Ryan experimental phases. Electricity said. expected to exceed $120,000, containment manufacturer that Parkins of the DC Engineering from the process will be used to The amount of gas produced and the city has already budgeted specializes in spill berms and sales and new product division run the city’s water pumps and will depend on the pump usage, $60,000 for it. fuel bladders. assisted Larsen with design and provide enough electricity to which varies to as much as 18 —KB

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