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VOL. 34, NO. 38 $1 HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 South Board irrigation shutoff to begin Oct. 11 Agricultural producers who rely on project’s south end on Tuesday, Oct. which has a capacity of 714,000 acre- 2-cent-per-acre increase in assessments the Owyhee Project only have a couple 15. feet — enough irrigation water for two when bills arrive in late fall. weeks of water left. Irrigation water for Homedale city growing seasons — was 64 percent For more information on the SBOC, South Board of Control manager residents will cease on Friday, Oct. full. The man-made lake held 469,516 call the offi ce in Homedale at (208) John Eells confi rmed Monday that the 11. acre-feet of water. 337-3760. 2019 irrigation season will end on the On Monday, the Owyhee Reservoir, Eells also said that irrigators will see a — JPB Change comes NEW FLAG FLYING School board to Marsing’s incumbents Homecoming fi le write-in Main Street work necessitates new candidacies parade route City election write-in deadline is Oct. 8 As a result of the ongoing construction projects in Marsing, The races are set for myriad taxing Homecoming week will have a slightly district elections scheduled for Nov. different plan than previous years. 5. The annual tradition, organized by After Friday’s write-in candidacy the student council and celebrated deadline passed, there were a few by high schools everywhere, will additions to the pool of candidates for commence next week, culminating in taxing district governing boards. the Homecoming dance in the district’s Write-in candidacies for municipal cafeteria from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on elections in Homedale, Marsing and Saturday, Oct. 5. Grand View will be accepted at the This year’s theme is board games respective city halls until Oct. 8. and retro-video games. Some write-in candidates were The Homecoming parade route will incumbents who hadn’t fi led in time change this year. to get their names on the taxing district The parade, which is open to all ballots: classes, clubs, and organizations, will • Bruneau-Grand View School begin at 2:20 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. District — Incumbent Allen Merrick 3, and take a decidedly different route (Zone 2) will face a challenge from than in the past. Sara Ramirez in a strictly write-in The parade will begin by the high election. Merrick is the current board school Ag shop, run north on 8th Avenue vice-chair West then west on Main Street, south Board of trustees chair Scott McNeley on 9th Avenue West, before fi nishing (Zone 4) fi led a write-in petition in at the football fi eld for the spirit rally Elmore County, and he’s running assembly at 2:40 p.m. unopposed for re-election. Homecoming royalty will be Both positions have four-year introduced on the night of Oct. 3 during terms. the intermission between the Huskies’ • Bruneau Fire District — Zone 2 junior varsity and varsity volleyball incumbent Reed Markham has fi led matches against Nampa Christian. a write-in candidacy form as has Homecoming candidates include: challenger Jacob Kunsky. They’re King (seniors) — Caden Freeman, seeking a four-year term. Wylliam Moore, Merrick Hall, Michael • Castleford School District — One Amaya, and Joaquin Oliveros additional write-in race between Queen (seniors) — Emily Loucks, Local VFW donates new fl ag to senior center incumbent Jason Nuñes and Melissa Autumn Bennett, Caitlin Embry, Samuel C. Phillips III VFW Post 11065 Trustee Ricardo Fernandez Inchausti will result in a mail ballot Natalie Van Hout, and Jessica Sevy raises the new fl ag donated by the post to the Homedale Senior Center precinct in Bruneau. Junior boys — Kolton Scott, Rodney on Thursday, while Sr. Vice-Cmdr. Don Griffen salutes. See Page 7A for Owyhee County Deputy Clerk more context. –– See Marsing, page 4A –– See Candidates, page 3A

Subscribe today Park festival continues, Pg. 2A: Results from Adrian shindig Get the news source of the Owyhees delivered PA goes paperless, Pg. 9A: Appointed attorney eyes digital ﬁ les directly to you each Wednesday Health fair, Pg. 12A: Organizations pool resources in Marsing Only $37.10 (incl. post. & tax) in Owyhee County Call 337-4681 Tune-up for Fruitland, Pg. 1B: Trojans run over Filer on road Obituary, 6A • Looking Back, 4B • Commentary, 6-7B Page 2A Wednesday, September 25, 2019 TWO RIVERS PARK ENTERS SECOND DECADE Two Rivers Park Festival Saturday’s results Ford Model A, Vale, Ore.; Held in Adrian Rick Strawn, 1920 Buick K44 roadster, Fruitland; Dick Chili cook-off and Rina Curtis, 1932 Ford Judging — 1. Adrian roadster, Kuna; Clara Page, Community Church, Susan 1935 Ford pickup, Vale; McCarty; 2. Hillbilly Chili, Hank and Keri Bennett, 1937 Dirk Miller; 3. Chili Dawgs, Plymouth business coupe, LaRae Findling; 4. Malheur Ontario; Doug Anderson, 1967 Drug, Bill Sperry. 5. Dave’s Dodge Coronet R/T, Parma; Crew, Dave Smith Jay and Dee Harper, 1956 People’s choice — Hillbilly Ford Thunderbird, Parma; Chili Larry Reipma, 1964 Chevy Best booth — Chili Dawgs Impala SS, Huntington, Ore.; Phil Bowden, 1950 Chevy Classics on the Grass 3100 pickup, Payette; Jim car show Christoph, 1935 Chevy Tudor, First place (In memory of Meridian; Jim Ferenz, 1938 Dennis Daugherty, co-creator Plymouth coupe, Nampa; Middleton resident Bruce Stewart won the ﬁ rst-place award in the Classics on the Grass car show of Two Rivers Park with Carl Frank Pratt, 1965 Buick for his bright 1955 Chevrolet 3100 pickup. The trophy was given in memory of Dennis Daugherty, Lee Hill) — Bruce Stewart, Wildcat, Caldwell; Daryl a co-creator with Carl Lee Hill of Adrian’s Two Rivers Park. Photo by Bob Radford Middleton, 1955 Chevrolet DeGranger, 1958 Chevy 3100 pickup Impala sport coupe, Boise; Second place — Peter Dan and Jonna Rohl, 1961 Sather, Ontario, Ore., 1969 Chevy Impala, Wilder; Chyel Chevy Camaro Harris, 1954 Chevy Bel- Other awards — Ray Air, Ontario; Ron and Tracy Miller, 1929 Ford pickup; Steward, 1956 Dodge Coronet, David Parr, 1934 Chevy sedan, Nampa; Damiana Uberuaga, Emmett; Ken Wiggins, 1930 1955 Chevy pickup, Boise

A community taste-tester patiently waits as a helping of MC Chili is served up at the Dave’s Crew booth during the 11th annual Two Rivers Park Festival’s chili cook-off Saturday in Adrian.

Folks added to the Adrian 2040 wish list for what they want to see in the community in the next 20 years, and they also got a glimpse at the high school’s track of dreams.

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Marsing. leased. weeks. with National Incident-Based According to the agreement, According to the deputy on Moreno will be arraigned at The Board of County Com- Reporting System (NIBRS), Foster has qualifi cations that the scene, the smell of mari- 9 a.m., on Monday, Oct. 7, be- missioners also signed off and currently has a full-time are beyond those held by any juana could be detected com- fore Magistrate Judge Shane on a pay raise for OCSO’s job but has expressed interest employee in the probation ing from Moreno’s vehicle. Darrington at the courthouse 911 coordinator and dispatch in becoming a full-time dis- department and are specifi c Moreno admitted to possess- in Murphy. manager. patcher with Owyhee County. enough to justify the county ing THC wax. After a search, — TK Sarah Kipper, who began She replaces Kelli Lathrop, seeking her services. her position on Aug. 13, was who had to step away from Foster will be paid $30 per authorized a pay increase from OCSO because of Public Em- hour for professional services, $16.22 to $21.09 per hour. ployee Retirement System of and the term of the agreement From page 1A Sheriff Perry Grant said Idaho (PERSI) regulations re- runs until Oct. 1, 2020. that when Kipper was ini- garding hours worked. Her duties will include: tially hired she had part-time Much like patrol supervisor • Assess potential and cur- √ Candidates: Castleford jobs elsewhere to make ends Sgt. Greg Bishop, who is also rent probation clients with meet, but she found it neces- constricted by PERSI rules, the Global Appraisal of Indi- election requires tiny sary to leave those jobs when Lathrop may return in the fu- vidual Needs (GAIN) tool at she realized the scope of her ture. the request of the court or the mail-in precinct in Bruneau new position and the time de- probation department. • Provide groups for at-risk Brook Russell explained that — Incumbents Edward Smith mands. County adds contractor youth and offenders. there is one registered voter (Zone 2), Megan Volkers (Zone Grant shared with the com- to probation dept. staff • Provide individual educa- in the Bruneau precinct who 3), and Travis Christensen missioners his opinion of Kip- County commissioners tion and competency classes is eligible to cast a ballot in (Zone 4) have all fi led. per’s value to his offi ce, and have approved an agreement when requested by the proba- the joint school district trustee • Three Creek School they voted unanimously to with Colleen Foster to assist tion department. election, “so there will be a District — Zone 1 incumbent approve her new rate of pay. with the probation department ballot with no names (and) David Severe has filed as a OCSO also has a new part- in performing its services for — TK only one line for a write-in write-in for a four-year term candidate.” • Homedale Fire District Castleford is located in Twin — Mick Woodburn (District 1) Falls County, but a small piece and Gregg Garrett (District 3) of the district is across the • Murphy-Reynolds- Snake River, Russell said. Wilson Fire District The rest of the taxing district — Richard (Dick) Freund FALL & elections remain unchanged. and Neva Miller will seek the Candidates include: board position now held by • Homedale School District Doug Hipwell. — Kurt Shanley (Zone 1) and • Riverside Cemetery Shane Muir (Zone 5), who District, Grand View — currently sit as chair and vice- Robert Swenson and incumbent HOLIDAY BAZAAR chair, respectively, both have Donald (Bill) Mead fi led to retain their positions. • Bruneau Cemetery • Marsing School District District — Secretary/treasurer Homedale Senior Center — Former district clerk Lezlie Rahn Deborah Holzhey and Sean Citizens can pre-register 8*EBIP"WFt Rowley have submitted to vote until Oct. 11. Voter paperwork to seek the four- registration then will be closed Saturday November 16, 2019 year term in Zone 4. Zone 2 until the polls open at 8 a.m., incumbent Chad Showalter on Nov. 5. BNQN submitted nomination Oct. 25 is the fi nal day voters papers. can request mail-in absentee • Melba School District ballots. Vendor Tables for Rent: $12

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Infractions are not included: drug paraphernalia possession (plea deal): 180 days in jail (8 days served, 30 days to serve, √ Marsing: M-D football foe 142 suspended), 1 year supervised probation, Sept. 17 Bibbey, and Domminik Dryer; volleyball Sergio Palomares-Huerta, Mountain Home $210 in fi nes, $347.50 in court costs. Dismissed junior girls — Delaney • Tug-o-War — on the — Misdemeanor operating a motor vehicle by prosecuting attorney: Misdemeanor minor Percifi eld, Destiny Wood, and football fi eld after Powder with unlawful variable load suspension axle: loitering at premises selling alcohol Mazzi Roper Puff football $150 in fi nes Wyatt E. Moore, Nampa — Misdemeanor Sophomore boy — Teagan Thursday, Oct. 3: petty theft: 4 months supervised probation, Bennion; sophomore girl — • Bonfi re — after the $157.50 in court costs. Withheld judgment: Sept. 16 Lexi Loucks volleyball games, behind the Defendant can petition to have record expunged Adam A. Ash, Fallon, Nev. — Misdemeanor Freshman boy — Mikey old Main Street gym after successful completion of sentence driving without privileges: $500 in fines, Acosta; freshman girl — Friday, Oct. 4: Rudy Ramirez, Caldwell — Misdemeanor $172.50 in court costs Anahli Montes • Homecoming royalty disturbing the peace (amended from Tahir Alim Wilson, Houston — Misdemeanor Other Homecoming week crowning — 6:30 p.m., at the misdemeanor battery after plea deal): 90 days in motor carrier fail to stop at checking station or activities include: football fi eld jail (suspended), 1 year unsupervised probation, submit to inspection, grading or weighting: Next Wednesday: • Football game — 7 p.m. $192.50 in fi nes, $157.50 in court costs $118.50 in fi nes, $157.50 in court costs • He-man volleyball — 6:30 kickoff against McCall- Bailey Reyes, Marsing — Misdemeanor p.m. in the gymnasium Donnelly. drug paraphernalia possession, and resisting Sept. 13 • Powder Puff football — on or obstructing offi cers: 90 days in jail (2 days James Henry Alley, Melba — Misdemeanor the football fi eld after He-man — TK drug paraphernalia possession (plea deal): 1 served, 88 days suspended), 1 year unsupervised year in prison (253 days time served credit), probation, $410 in fi nes, $197.50 in court costs. 18 months of unsupervised probation, $300 in Withheld judgment: Defendant can petition HHS grad completes USMC training fi nes, $547.50 in court costs to have record expunged after successful Pfc. Mathew Lane Miklancic, Mackenzie A. Farrens, Boise — Felony completion of sentence. Dismissed by the a 2019 Homedale High School burglary (plea deal): 2-6 years in prison prosecuting attorney: Misdemeanor controlled graduate, has completed basic (suspended), 240 days in jail (200 days substance possession training with the U.S. Marine suspended, 1 day served), 4 years felony Christian Rios Cardenas, Homedale Corps. probation, $500 in fi nes, $595.50 in court costs. — Misdemeanor theft by receiving, possessing or The son of Leslie Hunter and Dismissed by prosecuting attorney: Felony disposing of stolen property (plea deal): 1 day in jail John Miklancic graduated on burglary, misdemeanor petty theft (served), $250 in fi nes, $307.50 in court costs Aug. 29, 2019. Cody Wayne Hardwick, Mountain Home Miranda M. Rodriguez, Wilder He is currently stationed in — Felony injury to child (amended from felony — Misdemeanor drug paraphernalia possession San Diego for more training. lewd conduct with a child under 16): 2-8 years (plea deal): $110 in fi nes, $347.50 in court He is the grandson of Linda in prison (suspended), 5 years felony probation, costs. Dismissed by prosecuting attorney: and the late Jim Miklancic of $595.50 in court costs Misdemeanor failure to appear citation Homedale. Pfc. Mathew Lane Miklancic Kathleen Robyn Herman, Caldwell — Felony manufacture of delivery or possession Aug. 27 with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled Richard D. Maynard, Baker City, substance (plea deal): 2-6 years in prison (106 Ore. — Misdemeanor controlled substance days served, balance suspended), 3 years felony possession: 30 days in jail (suspended), 6 probation, $1,000 in fi nes, $735.50 in court months unsupervised probation, $300 in fi nes, P.O. BOX 97 • HOMEDALE, ID 83628 costs. Dismissed by prosecuting attorney: $197.50 in court costs PHONE 208 / 337-4681 • FAX 208 / 337-4867 Felony controlled substance possession Andrew D. Scott, Kuna — Misdemeanor www.theowyheeavalanche.com Justice Ray Marshall, Marsing driving under the infl uence (plea deal): 1 day in U.S.P.S. NO. 416-340 Copyright 2019 –– ISSN #8750-6823 — Misdemeanor controlled substance jail (served), 12 months unsupervised probation, possession (amended by plea deal from felony 6 months driver’s license suspension, $755 in FRONT OFFICE possession or attempted possession of major fi nes, $204.50 in court costs. E-mail: offi [email protected]; Ext. 101 contraband in a correctional facility: $500 in Jean Claude Verdier, Tampa, Fla. JON P. BROWN, managing editor fi nes, $547.50 in court costs — Misdemeanor motor carrier violation, fail to E-mail: [email protected]; Ext.: 102 Glenn Ellis Stone, Caldwell — Felony stop at checking station or submit to inspection, TODD KLEPPINGER, reporter E-mail: [email protected]; Ext.: 103 driving under the influence (second felony grading or weighting: $118.50 in fi nes, $157.50 in court costs ROBERT AMAN, com po si tion offense within 15 years): 2-5 years in prison E-mail: [email protected]; Ext.: 105 (suspended), 5 years driver’s license suspension, JOE E. AMAN, publisher $1,000 in fi nes, $290.50 in cour costs Aug. 26 E-mail: [email protected] Kelly Ann Kueny, Sioux City, Iowa — Published each week in Homedale, Idaho by Owyhee Avalanche, Inc. Entered Sept. 12 Misdemeanor controlled substance possession: 30 as Periodical, paid at the Post Offi ce at Homedale, ID under the Act of March 3, Antoine Tuzn Anh Pham, Fountain Valley, days in jail (suspended), 6 months unsupervised 1879. POSTMASTER: send address changes to THE OWYHEE AV A LANCHE, Calif. — Misdemeanor motor carrier fail to probation, $300 in fi nes, $200.50 in court costs P.O. 97, Homedale, ID 83628. stop at checking station or submit to inspection, Richard D. Maynard, Baker City, Ore. — Annual Subscription Rates*: grading or weighting: $118.50 in fi nes, $157.50 Misdemeanor controlled substance possession: 30 Owyhee County...... $37.10 in court costs days in jail (suspended), 6 months unsupervised Canyon, Ada counties...... 42.40 probation, $300 in fi nes, $197.50 in court costs Malheur County (no tax)...... 40.00 Andrew D. Scott, Kuna — Misdemeanor Elsewhere in Idaho...... 47.70 Sept. 9 Elsewhere (outside Idaho • no tax)...... 47.50 Roy B. Cooper, Hartstown, Pa. — driving under the infl uence (plea deal): 1 day in * Includes postage & tax (where applicable) Misdemeanor motor carrier fail to stop at jail (served), 12 months unsupervised probation, checking station or submit to inspection, 6 months driver’s license suspension, $755 in grading or weighting: $118.50 in fi nes, $161.50 fi nes, $204.50 in court costs. Deadlines in court costs Classifi eds Display advertising Aug. 21 Monday noon the Friday noon the week Sept. 4 Luis Mauricio Andrade Lopez, Homedale week of publication prior to publication Lynette M. Bogdanski, Homedale — — Misdemeanor Unlawful nuisance of noise, Misdemeanor drug paraphernalia possession public disturbance: $157.50 in court costs Legal notices Inserts (plea deal): $60 in fines, $347.50 in court Michael W. Neeser, Homedale Friday noon the week Friday noon the week costs. Dismissed by prosecuting attorney: — Misdemeanor disturbing the peace (plea prior to publication prior to publication Misdemeanor RV occupied longer than 14 days, deal): $250 in fi nes, $157.50 in court costs. Letters to the editor misdemeanor travel trailers, RVs excluded Original charge: Misdemeanor battery- Friday noon the week prior to publication David Chavez Jr., Homedale — Misdemeanor domestic violence (second offense) against a (Limit 300 words, signed, with day phone number.) petty theft (plea deal): $350 in fi nes, $157.50 household member with no traumatic injury Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Page 5A

HOMEDALE ASSEMBLY OF GOD STAGES ONE OF LAST CAR SHOWS OF SUMMER

Friends maneuver twice-yearly sale around library construction Ruth McEntire peruses the selection of books up for sale during the Friends of the Homedale City Library biannual sale About 50 classics cruise into Bette Uda City Park on Saturday. McEntire lives in Meridian but will be moving to The annual Homedale Assembly of God classic car show fundraiser went off with Homedale in a couple weeks. Saturday’s warm weather as car buffs turned out to tell stories and admire other people’s work for one of the fi nal times this year. Above: Randal Van Es (left) talks about how he restored his 1927 Model T hot rod. Below: Three Homedale hot-rodders — Mark Bauer, Homedale library Rob Townsend and Mike Conant — brought out their machines. celebrates autumn Homedale City Library stories for the preschool-aged youth will try to enjoy the last children. vestiges of warmer weather “Ruby’s Falling Leaves,” when they engage in “color by Rosemary Wells, is the tag” during Teens & Tweens story of Ruby, who is making from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. on a leaf-collection book for Thursday. school and the “help” she is Youth services coordinator receiving from Max. Carol McMichael said that The second book is “The boys and girls from ages 10 Bad Seed,” by Jory John and to 17 are encouraged to wear illustrated by Pete Oswald. It’s old, light-colored or white a story about will, acceptance, T-shirts, preferably clothing and individuality. that they don’t mind getting After the stories, the stained. children will make a sunfl ower The youth will also be craft and do some falling leaf making tie-dye bookmarks. fi ngerprint counting. During Story Time on For more information on Monday, McMichael will the library and its services, read a pair of fall-themed call (208) 337-4228. Food bank delivery set in JV Brighten Your The Southeastern Oregon each month. The schedule does Food Bank’s monthly delivery to depend on holidays, weather the Jordan Valley area will take and road conditions. Smiles this Fall! place between 1 p.m., and 3 p.m., For more information or on Thursday at the Jordan Valley for schedule updates, call the Lions Hall, 902 Bassett St. food bank at (541) 889-9206 Food bank distributions are or Bobbi Stoddart at (541) made on the fourth Thursday of 586-2562. Cleaning, Exam & $ X-Rays 82 vÀÊÕÃÕÀi`Ê«>ÌiÌÃ]ÊÊ>LÃiViÊvÊ«iÀ`Ì>Ê`Ãi>Ãi® ``Ê/iiÌ Ê7 Ìi}Ê vÀÊÞÊfÎt Se Habla Español Dr. Jeppe Owyhee Family Dental Center 208-337-4383 ÊÊÊ££xÊ-°Ê >ÊÊUÊi`>i www.owyheefamilydental.com Page 6A Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Obituary Jacqie Leann Page-Morton Jacqie Leann Page-Morton, born on August 8th, 1973 to David and Shannon Page in Caldwell, Idaho, passed away September 21st, 2019 to natural Front row, from left: Karen Anderson, English Literature teacher, Marjorie Parvin Faubel, causes. John Thompson, Valerie Morrison Wilson, Cheryl Tarr Taylor, Gordon Carlson, Amber Poppino She was raised in Homedale, Maxwell, Bill Coles, and Pamela Drew Kuns. Back row, from left: Sidney Maxwell, Freddie Idaho, where she attended Sarceda, Mark Page, Kenneth Poppino, and Rick Carver. Submitted photo all years of schooling. Jacqie married Steven Eugene Morton on June 18th, 2011. She was a proud employee Morton and James Glenn, and Class of ’69 reunites in Wilder at CTI Foods in Wilder, Idaho many cousins, aunts, uncles, for over 25 years. Amongst nieces, nephews, and step- High School’s centennial year hobbies of gardening, traveling, grandchildren. shopping, and exploring Preceding deaths include Submitted by Valerie the others there of our school cue was held at the Wilder City different cuisines, Jacqie her paternal grandparents, Morrison Wilson years. We had a memory board Park. We were able to visit and loved to spend time with her Alex and Irene Page, maternal On Sept. 6, 2019, the Wilder with pictures of our classmates share another meal together. family, especially her nieces grandparents, Arthur (Jim) High School Class of 1969, cel- who have gone on before us, Fred Sarceda and Mark Page and nephews. and Jean Criffi eld, and father, ebrated its 50-year reunion. and we shared a few moments served tri-tip and chicken for She is survived by her David Lee Page. The Class of 1969, was the of silence to honor them. We the main course. We enjoyed husband, Steven Morton, A Celebration of Jacqie’s 50th class to graduate from shared memorabilia, ’60s mu- sharing stories during this mother, Shannon (Burl) Life will be held on Saturday, Wilder High School, which is sic. Pam Drew Kuns drew meal, too. Ferguson, sisters, Michelle October 5th, 2019 at 2PM at the now 100 years old. several names throughout the Karen Anderson, our English Page Rhoton and Laura Page Txoko Ona Basque Center, 333 The reunion banquet was held evening for door prizes. Literature teacher, also joined Egurrola, stepchildren, Brianne S. Main St., Homedale, Idaho. in the Mountain View Church Kenneth Poppino traveled us for our celebration. Richard of the Nazarene Fellowship the furthest, traveling from Seibold, Science and Biology Hall between Homedale and southern Arizona near Tucson. teacher, was invited but could Wilder. Fred Sarceda was mas- However, the states of Wash- not attend because of previous Death notices ter of ceremonies. The Bowling ington and Oregon were also obligations. He did send us a Alley in Homedale catered the represented by Rick Carver, letter though, and we enjoyed MICHAEL LEROY AGNEW, 37, of Homedale, died meal of prime rib and chicken Amber Poppino Maxwell, that. 1969 was his fi rst year of Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 at home. A full obituary can be read entrees with apple crisp des- Margie Parvin Faubel, Barbara teaching. online at DakanFuneralChapel.com serts. Bill Coles gave the open- Hansen Cline, and Cheryl Tarr It was hard to say goodbye, ing and dinner prayer. Taylor. Sidney Maxwell and a but we did. Until our next re- JOHN MICHAEL HAGUE, 70, of Homedale, died Thursday, th We each enjoyed our meals few others who have never left union, may all my classmates Sept. 19, 2019. Arrangements: All Valley Cremation, 1538 11 while being entertained by our valley. and their loved ones be safe Ave. N. Ext., Nampa. (208) 899-9361 stories we wanted to share with On Sept. 7, a potluck/barbe- and happy. THINK YOU CAN’T Senior menus Homedale Senior Center Salad bar available with each meal: AFFORD IT? Lettuce, tomato, boiled eggs, peaches, apricots, salad dressing Milk available each day Sept. 25: Ham & cheese on a roll, pasta salad, carrot salad THINK AGAIN. 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27 East Owyhee Ave. 208-337-3252 Homedale 83628 Ѵ-_b@ m;u-Ѵ_-r;Ѵĺ1ol Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Page 7A School menus TodayTod Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue 76º Homedale Elementary 45º Veggie bar, fruit bar, and choice of milk and juice MostlyM Sept. 25: Breakfast: Choc. Chip muffi n Lunch: Spaghetti w/ ssunny 79º 52º 74º 46º 57º 38º 56º 36º 55º 32º 56º 29º meat sauce, green beans, garlic toast Sept. 17 Sept. 18 Sept. 19 Sept. 20 Sept. 21 Sept. 22 Sept. 23 Sept. 26: Breakfast: Pop tart Lunch: Chicken nuggets, 76º 51º 67º 52º 61º 42º 68º 42º 68º 46º 72º 43º 77º 41º steamed carrots .55 .05 .22 .00 .00 .00 .00 Sept. 30: Breakfast: Cereal bar Lunch: Crispito, refried beans Water report Oct. 1: Breakfast: Toast, sausage patty Lunch: Hot dog, mac The Bureau of Reclamation website showed cubic feet per second. Water is fl owing out at Ny- & cheese, baby carrots that the Owyhee Reservoir was 66 percent full ssa, Ore., at a rate of 256 cubic feet per second. Oct. 2: Breakfast: Mini pancakes Lunch: Pork chop, mashed and that water was fl owing in the Owyhee River The reservoir held 469,516 acre-feet of water on potatoes/gravy, hot roll above the reservoir at Rome, Ore., at a rate of 164 Monday. — Information compiled from the National Weather Service, Bureau of Reclamation, Natural Resources Conservation Homedale Middle Service and Helena Chemical in Homedale. Fruit & salad bar, choice of milk or juice Sept. 25: Breakfast: Breakfast on a stick or cereal Lunch: Homedale Sr. Center prepares for bazaar Chicken tenders, mashed potatoes/gravy, hot roll or pork chop Sept. 26: Breakfast: Apple breakfast bites, string cheese or Vendors are being sought for each Tuesday, Wednesday and meets at 9 a.m., each cereal Lunch: Nachos, fruit roll up or PB&J sandwich, string the Homedale Senior Center’s Thursday). Wednesday. cheese, goldfi sh crackers annual Fall/Holiday Bazaar. The fundraiser also will Fit and Fall classes are held Sept. 30: Breakfast: Cherry frudel, yogurt or cereal Lunch: The sale will take place from include a raffl e for 20-gauge from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Popcorn chicken, steamed carrots or PB&J sandwich, string 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., on Saturday, shotgun. The Brazilian-made each Tuesday and Thursday. cheese, goldfi sh crackers Nov. 16 at the senior center, gun is double-barreled, and They precede the center’s Oct. 1: Breakfast: Breakfast sandwich Lunch: Chicken patty 224 W. Idaho Ave. tickets cost $1 each or six for congregate luncheons. sandwich or Rib-b-que sandwich, and potato wedges Vendor tables are available $5. There is no foot clinic in Oct. 2: Breakfast: Tornado Lunch: Spaghetti w/meat sauce for $12. Call the center at The senior center’s board of October, but the bi-monthly or pizza hot pocket, and green beans (208) 337-3020 for more directors will meet at 1 p.m., service will return in information, or stop by during on Tuesday, Oct. 8. November. Call the center for Homedale High business hours (9 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Ladies Coffee Group more information. Salad bar, fruit choice and choice of milk and juice Cereal option, grab ‘n’ go items each day Sept. 25: Breakfast: Sausage plate or mini pancakes or cereal Lunch: Hamburger, tater tots, cookie or cheeseburger Sept. 26: Breakfast: Breakfast pizza or pop tart or cereal Lunch: Beef taco, corn or chicken taco Sept. 30: Breakfast: Breakfast on a stick or frudel or cereal Lunch: Pepperoni pizza ripper or corn dog Oct. 1: Breakfast: Croissant sandwich or bagel w/cream cheese Lunch: Orange chicken, rice, egg roll or pizza hot pocket, and fortune cookie Oct. 2: Breakfast: Breakfast slider or filled cereal bar Lunch: Spicy chicken sandwich or hamburger, and French fries, cookie Marsing Elementary: Veggie bar, fruit bar, fruit juice and choice of milk Middle/High School each day: Classic Grab-n-go line: PB&J Hot Grab-n-go line: Chicken sandwich, Hamburger, pizza Cold Grab-n-go line: Wrap, sub sandwich, salad All main entrees served milk & fruit/veggie bar each day Sept. 25: Breakfast: Breakfast on a stick Lunch: Mac & cheese w/roll, green beans, tater tots Sept. 26: Breakfast: Egg & cheese slider, yogurt Lunch: Cheeseburger, potato wedges Sept. 30: Breakfast: Breakfast bar Lunch: Chicken sandwich, Samuel C. Phillips VFW Post 11065 Service Offi cer Dick Burman presents a donated fl ag mixed veggies, potato wedges to Homedale Senior Center coordinator Sandy Ledford during a Thursday ceremony. Burman Oct. 1: Breakfast: Apple cinnamon Texas toast Lunch sides noticed the poor condition of the existing fl ag and arranged for the donation of the new one. Post or alternatives: Classic Grab-n-go alternative Super nachos, Cmdr. Daniel Carlson was also present for the donation. glazed carrots coins. Hot Grab-n-go: Seasoned fries Oct. 2: Breakfast: Tornado Lunch sides or alternatives: Classic Grab-n-go: Mini calzones, green beans. Hot Grab-n- go side: Tator tots Caskets Graveliners (Coppertone)(All Colors) (Required(Required by by cemeteries) cemeteries) Bruneau/Grand View $$ 00 $$ 0000 All meals: Milk and fruit offered daily 795895 395 Jr.-Sr. high school: Salad bar, pizza offered daily Standard size Monuments - Benches Standard size Sept. 25: Breakfast: Pancakes & egg patty Lunch: Taco salad, whole grain tortilla chips, refried beans Compare our prices when making arrangements. Sept. 26: Breakfast: Biscuit & jelly Lunch: Hamburger on a You don’t need to spend thousands. bun, potato wedges, broccoli, brownies Sept. 30: Breakfast: Apple frudel Lunch: Chicken nuggets & Proudly Made in America whole wheat roll, mashed potatoes/gravy, steamed broccoli Oct. 1: Breakfast: Biscuits & gravy Lunch: Little smokies Silver Diamond, LLC with whole wheat roll, scalloped potatoes, green beans Oct. 2: Breakfast: Waffl e and hash browns Lunch: Chili, 208-454-2232 coleslaw, apple sauce, cinnamon roll We can also provide the set-up for our caskets at Oct. 3: Breakfast: Mini cinnabon Lunch: Chicken taco, fries, cemeteries where our graveliners have been approved.

baby carrots URNS $135.00 for local cemeteries within 20 miles from us. URNS1778022 Page 8A Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Class builds on traditional canning with eye on food safety Submitted by strangers became friends, the Suriñe Greenway purpose was very clear: People UI Owyhee County Extension want to eat local, nutritious It has been a great summer foods, and it doesn’t matter with many gardens providing what time of year it is. abundant harvests. Personally, There are many times I have been able to pick quarts individuals learn a skill in the upon quarts of both strawberries kitchen from an individual and raspberries from my own close to them. For example, garden with my children. As the during this canning class, summer season offi cially ends, some individuals shared the and the ripening of garden method that they were using produce starts to diminish, to store peaches in jars on their several individuals begin to shelf throughout the year. The consider what other options method that these individuals are available to preserve the were using was one that had summer’s harvest to eat year- been taught by a grandmother round. We are lucky that we many years ago. Through are in a region where we have this sharing experience, it the environment that we can was an opportunity for these grow or locally purchase individuals to share something tomatoes, peppers, onions, they had traditionally garlic, cucumbers, zucchini, completed, but also learn that corn and more. the practices that they were On Sept. 17, 15 individuals using were creating a truly seeking knowledge and skill serious food safety concern. to preserve their own salsa This is where the point needs attended a hands-on canning to be addressed that when Above: Nickie Duff (obscured) tries to dip a spoon in as Anne Delgado works on a batch of class at the University of Idaho we know better, we need to salsa. Elena de la Concepcion looks on from behind a steaming pot. Below: Melissa Landreth Owyhee County Extension do better. With that being (left) and Jennifer Hainer (right) watch as Brenda Lantz wipes excess salsa off the mouth of jar Office in Marsing. This said, what happens when we during the University of Idaho Owyhee County Extension canning class. Submitted photos workshop, which attracted don’t know any better? It then participants from Marsing, becomes our responsibility to and friends all year long. Melba and Caldwell, covered educate ourselves, so that we information regarding canning can do better. The next time — Surine Greenway is the basics, and different methods you or someone you know University of Idaho Owyhee of processing foods at home. wants to put produce up for County Extension Family and Participants prepared and shelf-stable storage, make Consumer Sciences educator. processed a salsa recipe, and sure that they are following For more information, you can the class ended with sampling a current (read: updated), reach the U of I Owyhee County several different recipes that research-based recipe that Extension Offi ce at (208) 896- could be safely canned in the guarantees that if they follow 4104 or [email protected]. home. While many smiles were the recipe, they will have a safe The offi ce is located at 238 W. seen during this workshop, as product to share with family 8th Ave. W., in Marsing.

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Melissa Truesdell Georgia Nelson, RN Residential Care Administrator Resident Care Manager Page 10A Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Calendar Today Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Owyhee Extension set Ladies coffee group Pinochle games 9 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. After lunch, Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Main St., Grand View. (208) 834-2922 to celebrate 4-H Week Story Time Game night 4-H, the nation’s largest every county and parish in the 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 3rd Ave. 6 p.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave. youth development and em- country — from urban neigh- W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 W., Marsing. Youth 12 and older, 2nd Friday powerment organization, cul- borhoods to suburban school- Christian Life Club of each month. (208) 896-4690 tivates con- yards to rural farming com- 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., after-school program fident kids munities — are encouraged to for kindergarten through sixth grade, First Wednesday who tackle take on proactive leadership Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., All veterans coffee the issues roles and are empowered with Homedale. (208) 337-4757, (208) 353-6024, 9 a.m., Phipps-Watson Marsing American that mat- the skills to lead in life and (208) 337-3464 Legion Community Center, 126 W. 2nd St. N. ter most in career. Bible study Ladies coffee group their com- I hope all our Owyhee Coun- 7 p.m., various age groups, Mountain View 9 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. munities ty volunteers, parents and Church of the Nazarene, 26515 Ustick Road, Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 right now. In youth will join us in celebra- Wilder. (208) 337-3151 Story Time the United tion during National 4-H week. 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 3rd Ave. Janelle Thompson States, 4-H October 8 is 4-H Spirit Day, Thursday W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 programs empower 6 million so show your 4-H pride by Fit and Fall exercise NOCWMA meeting young people through the wearing a clover to work or 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. 2 p.m., Owyhee County Community Center, 110 land-grant universities school. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 420 W. Nevada Ave., Homedale. (208) 462- and Cooperative Extension in The University of Idaho Pinochle games 6153 more than 3,000 local offi ces Owyhee County Extension Of- After lunch, Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Christian Life Club serving every county and par- fi ce will hold its second annual Main St., Grand View. (208) 834-2922 4 p.m. to 5:15 p.m., after-school program ish in the country. Outside the Christmas in October event Food bank drop off for kindergarten through sixth grade, First United States, independent, during National 4-H Week. 1 p.m., to 3 p.m., (weather permitting; holidays Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., country-led 4-H organizations We will be crafting Christmas could change date), Jordan Valley Lions Hall, Homedale. (208) 337-4757, (208) 353-6024, empower 1 million young cards for our troops overseas 902 Bassett St. (U.S. Hwy. 95), Jordan Valley. (208) 337-3464 people in more than 50 coun- as well as enjoying a festive (541) 889-9206 or (541) 586-2562 Grand View Fire commissioners meeting tries. National 4-H Council is Halloween treat. This event After-school program 5 p.m., Grand View Fire Station, 721 Roosevelt the private sector, non-profi t will take place from 10 a.m. 4 p.m., Eastern Owyhee County Library, 520 Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2511 (call ahead partner of the Cooperative to noon on Friday, Oct. 11. Boise Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2785 to ensure the meeting will be held) Extension System and 4-H Na- It’s free to participate, and the Teens & Tweens Bible study tional Headquarters located at festivities are open to all youth 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Homedale Library, 125 W. 7 p.m., various age groups, Mountain View the National Institute of Food 5 and older. Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 Church of the Nazarene, 26515 Ustick Road, and Agriculture (NIFA) within The event can count toward Mennonite Youth Choir Wilder. (208) 337-3151 the United States Department 4-H members’ community ser- 7 p.m., refreshments served, Rimrock Senior Marsing City Council meeting of Agriculture (USDA). vice project if your club leader Center, 525 Main St., Grand View. 7 p.m., City Hall, 425 Main St., Marsing. The anticipation is building approves. (208) 896-4122 for National 4-H Week, dur- Call the U of I Owyhee ing which millions of youth, County Extension Office at Saturday Thursday, Oct. 3 Catholic Mass parents, volunteers and alumni (208) 896-4104 to register for Fit and Fall exercise 10 a.m., Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic across the country will cel- this fun event. 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Church and Oreana Community Hall, Oreana. ebrate everything 4-H. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 (208) 466-7031 The theme of this year’s Na- — Janelle Thompson is the Pinochle games Farmers market and yard sale tional 4-H Week is “Inspire Kids University of Idaho Owyhee After lunch, Rimrock Senior Center, 525 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Bette Uda City Park, East to Do,” which highlights how County Extension 4-H coordi- Main St., Grand View. (208) 834-2922 Idaho Avenue, Homedale. Vendors register at 4-H encourages kids to take nator. For more information, Bingo www.homedalefarmersmarket.com. part in hands-on learning expe- you can reach Thompson at the 12:30 p.m., free, Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Free lunch riences in areas such as health, U of I Owyhee County Exten- Main St., Grand View. (208) 834-2922 Noon to 12:30 p.m., First Presbyterian science, agriculture and civic sion Offi ce at (208) 896-4104 Rimrock Sr. Center board meeting Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., Homedale. (208) engagement. The positive en- or [email protected]. The 1 p.m., Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Main St., 337-5419 vironment provided by 4-H offi ce is located at 238 8th Ave. Grand View. (208) 834-2922 mentors ensures that kids in W., in Marsing. After-school program Sunday 4 p.m., Eastern Owyhee County Library, 520 Refuge Youth Group Boise Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2785 St. Vincent International 7 p.m., seventh- through 12th-graders, Teens & Tweens Mountain View Church of the Nazarene, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., Homedale Library, 125 W. Dinner set in Caldwell 26515 Ustick Road, Wilder. (208) 337-3151 Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 Owyhee County Fair Board meeting The annual Society of St. begins at 5:15 p.m. The silent Monday 7 p.m., Owyhee County Fair office, Vincent de Paul International auction ends at 7:30 p.m., and Board of County Commissioners meeting fairgrounds, 420 W. Nevada Ave., Homedale. Dinner takes place in Caldwell dinner will be available until 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 (208) 337-3888 or (208) 941-4522 next month. 8 p.m. State Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 The dinner and silent auction The menu features samples of Story Time Saturday, Oct. 5 is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. cuisine from around the world, 10:15 a.m., Homedale Library, 125 W. Fall bazaar 5 inside the Our Lady of the including Basque, Mexican, Owyhee Ave., Homedale. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Valley Catholic Church Parish Italian, Asian, Hawaiian, Main St., Grand View. (208) 834-2922 Hall, 1122 W. Linden St., in Irish, Greek, German, and Tuesday Free lunch Caldwell. American. Widow’s breakfast Noon to 12:30 p.m., First Presbyterian The dinner and silent auction Dinner costs $18 for adults, 8 a.m., The Bowling Alley, 18 N. 1st St. W., Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., Homedale. (208) $15 for senior citizens, and $7 Homedale 337-5419 for children younger than 12. Foot clinic St. Vincent de Paul International Dinner For FAST results... Silent auction items will 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., $20, walk-ins welcome, 5:15 p.m., to 8 p.m., dinner; 5:15 p.m. to 7:30 try the include artwork, handcrafted Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Main St., Grand p.m., silent auction, $18 adults, seniors $15, goods, gift baskets and more. View. (208) 834-2922 $7 children younger than 12, Our Lady of the Classifieds! For more information, call Fit and Fall exercise Valley Catholic Church, 112 W. Linden St., (208) 459-3653. 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Caldwell. 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COMMENTARY, PAGES 6-7B WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 LEGALS AND CLASSIFIEDS, PAGES 9-11B Quick, consistent Trojans throttle Filer recovered a game-opening onside 15 of its past 16 games, and more including Jake Collett’s masterful Homedale hits road kick from Nelson Lomeli, and times than not the course of those performance. to Fruitland to open Homedale was never challenged games followed a similar path as The senior scored three in a 68-8 win over Filer. Friday’s game in Filer. touchdowns on his only carries 3A SRV on Friday The road victory served as a The Wildcats are winless in four of the night, gobbling up 131 tune-up for Homedale’s 3A Snake games this season and have lost yards on runs of nine, 36, and 86 Homedale High School wasted River Valley conference opener 11 of their past 13 games. Filer yards. little time to ignite an explosive Friday in Fruitland against a has been outscored, 185-14, this Collett’s 86-yard scoring burst non-conference football rout Grizzlies team that has lost its past season. came on the first play from Friday. three games. The Trojans had 10 possessions Jake Collett The Trojans’ Garrett Elordi Homedale (4-0 overall) has won and 10 touchdowns Friday, –– See Trojans, Page 8B Melba boy, girls take cross country crowns Leavitt’s winning streak continues

Josh Leavitt won his third consecutive cross country championship of the season, but Melba High School missed the team title last week in McCall. McCall-Donnelly, the host team for the Vandal Invite, put six athletes in the top 10 to beat the Mustangs by three points for the boys’ team championship. Melba won the girls’ team Homedale High School senior Matthew Randall (left) gains on Burns, Ore., sophomore Masson Shaw near the fi nish line of crown behind senior Marissa Saturday’s race. Randall overtook Shaw, who ran a personal-record time, to nail down 62nd place in the Div. II race. Photo by Cole’s best time of the season. Machele Randall Cole was runner-up in 21 minutes, 13.7 seconds. Leavitt (17:25.4) and Three Trojans break 20 minutes in Eagle fellow junior Reagan Manzer (17:40.5) were fi rst and second Every member of the turned in by seniors Gage as Mustangs took three of the Homedale High School boys’ Purdom (21:01.2) and Jake top fi ve positions. Senior Kaleb cross country team fi nished the Beebe (21:23.3). Zavala was fi fth in 18:13.6. Bob Firman Invitational Div. II In the freshman race, Kaden The 2A Western Idaho race in 23 minutes or less. Tomevi posted a PR of 22:34. Conference rivals grabbed nine Senior Matthew Randall had In the girls’ event, freshman of the top 10 places with the the Trojans’ best fi nish with a Lizzy Egusquiza ran her Vandals collecting six of them 62nd-place time of 18 minutes, fastest race yet, covering and fi nishing with 29 points. 3.9 seconds Saturday at Eagle the 5-kilometer Eagle Island Melba scored 32 points. Island State Park. He fi nished course in 34:18.1. Five other girls fi nished in a 62nd, or in the top 25 percent Seniors Maggie Johnson pack between No. 7 and No. 11: among 291 runners. (25:57.1) and Ashlyn Miller • Telissa Christensen, so., Christopher Aguilera, a (29:59.0) also had season-best Homedale senior season-best 21:57.1 sophomore in his fi rst year on times. Jake Beebe works • Rozzlyn Cazier, fr., coach Sean McCrackin’s team, Savannah Turner, a junior, to successfully hold personal-record of 22:23.6 was the Trojans’ second fi nisher, had the best fi nish among the off Colson Beus from • Laci Cole, so., season-best crossing the line in 18:44.3. Trojans girls, clocking in at Chiawana of Pasco, 22:30.7 His brother, junior Giovanni 25:20.7. Wash., in Saturday’s • Braelyn Scott, fr., PR of Aguilera, ran a 19:53.9. Senior Silvia Cherchi, who Bob Firman 22:49.5 Sophomore Ryker Johnson hails from Italy, finished in Invitational at Eagle • Kinley Spence, so., PR of posted another personal record 26:21.0, and freshman LaRae Island State Park. 23:23 at 22:08.4. Stewart crossed the line at Photo by Machele Season-best times were 27:34.7. Randall –– See Melba, Page 8B Page 2B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Sports Coach sees glimmer of hope in Trojans’ rocky start Homedale High School be- Thursday: Weiser def. gan its conference volleyball Homedale, 3-2 — The Trojans season with the toughest chal- found their fi re in Washington lenge imaginable. County in a second conference Parma reeled off 14 of the match, but couldn’t complete the last 16 points in Game 1 to set rally in an extended fi fth set. the tone inside the Trojans’ “This was a much better gymnasium Sept. 17. showing for us, and the girls The Panthers wound up with really showed up to play,” a 25-11, 25-18, 25-11 triumph Fouts said. to start the 3A Snake River Val- “After a loss like Parma, I ley conference season. was really proud of how they “Overall, we had a rough picked themselves up and night against Parma,” fi rst-year battled to fi ve sets with a good, HHS coach Amber Fouts said. scrappy team.” “We didn’t pass well, we didn’t Weiser pulled out a 25-20, move our feet, and just got beat 21-25, 25-20, 18-25, 16-14 at the net. victory. “Parma is a great team with Dines dominated with 22 hitters in every rotation. We kills and four blocks, while just didn’t come to play a great Abbie Gray had 43 assists, 10 team.” digs and three kills. Parma’s 5-foot, 11-inch se- Missamore carded a season- nior Regan Braden led the net high 21 digs, and Delaynie play that limited Homedale Dorsey had 13 digs and seven to just 12 kills. The Trojans’ kills. hitters also had a few crucial Ainslee Evans showed up misfi res. with eight kills and 14 digs. Senior Gracie Dines had fi ve Laney Swallow had six kills, of Homedale’s kills over the and Savana Buckley added three sets. She also pulled off fi ve. two blocks. “If we can just take what Laney Swallow stood on the we learned from both teams service line to start the match. and carry that over, the girls The Trojans had a 2-1 lead will start seeing success on before Parma’s duo of Braden the scoreboard like we saw and Grace Jackson, a 5-11 early in the season,” Fouts junior, took over. Homedale senior Savana Buckley (left) and sophomore Lacey Swallow rise up to defend a spike said. Kaitlyn Missamore led HHS from Parma’s Brook Johnson during the Sept. 17 conference opener on the Trojans’ fl oor. “This is a tough conference, (4-5 overall, 0-2 in 3A SRV at digs,” Fouts said. “We aren’t “We have spent some time we travel to Parma we will be so they need to show up to play week’s end) with fi ve digs. a competitive team with stats regrouping and shifting things more of the team I know these everyday if they want to win.” “Overall, we only had 16 like that. around, so hopefully when girls can be.” — JPB

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Little cheerleaders that could Above: The smallest (in stature) cheer squad in Owyhee County on Friday performed at halftime of the Marsing High School football game. Before that, the Marsing cheer squad put on a clinic for the little cheerleaders. Right: Cheerleaders (clockwise from left) Anahli Montes, Adonis Stelzried, and Mya Christman hold Zoey Porter in a mini-pyramid. Antelopes roll past Leopards in 1A Oregon football Adrian High School’s football players “We’re very pleased with Michael season, and suffered their third strike. honed the mental and emotional aspects Babcock and Wade Bond’s attitudes consecutive shutout dating to the 2018 Clay Ready ran 85 yards for another of the game during Friday’s blowout during the game. Being a large focal season fi nale. touchdown. victory. point of our offense and not getting the Jace Martin had 10 tackles on defense “We’re also pleased with our offensive The top-ranked Antelopes marched ball at all is diffi cult, but they kept their and hauled in an 80-yard touchdown line in Toby Clow, Wes Bayes, and to an 86-0 road victory over Cove in a teammates focused.” reception from Adrian quarterback Logan Griffi n,” Wortman said. “They Special District 3 East contest. Adrian (3-0 overall, 2-0 in district) Conley Martin. are doing a tremendous job. We have “A situation like that is diffi cult still got contributions from Bond and Martin completed six of 11 passes areas to improve moving forward, to coach, because you don’t want Babcock. for 167 yards and four TDs. He also including tackling lower and executing to let your players get into bad Bond returned one of his three ran the ball 10 times for 174 yards and passing plays more effectively.” habits; however, you also have to interceptions 40 yards for a touchdown, four scores. Logan Miller added two quarterback put yourself in the other team’s and Babcock raced 65 yards to pay dirt Kort Skinner, who is part of the sacks for the Antelopes. position and realize they are young with another Cove interception. Jordan Valley cooperative, had a The Antelopes take on winless and rebuilding,” Antelopes coach Bill The Leopards (0-2) have been pair of touchdown receptions, and Wallowa at 7 p.m., on Friday at Ward Wortman said. outscored 173-0 in two games this Bond caught Martin’s other scoring Field in Adrian. Marsing junior fi nishes in middle of large pack at Firman Cross country teams the middle of the pack, 230th kies’ athlete with the second- time of 27:59.2. She fi nished in ence championship meet in from 143 high schools from out of the 458 fi nishers in the best time, followed by senior 196th place among 255 athletes Melba on Tuesday after the throughout the West gathered 5-kilometer race. Joaquin Oliveros (21:21.4, in the junior varsity division. Avalanche’s deadline. at Eagle Island State Park for He completed the race in a 286th), and junior Isai Arriaga Alana Larrusea (31:27.8), The team will run next at the Bob Firman Invitational season-best time of 20 min- (season-record 22:06.9, 337th). also a junior, crossed the fi n- the Crosby Invitational on on Friday and Saturday. utes, 33.3 seconds. On the girls’ side, junior ish line in 239th place. Thursday, Oct. 3, at Treasure Marsing High School ju- Freshman Alejandro Barrera Mazzi Roper fi nished the The Huskies competed at Valley Community College, nior Troy Miller fi nished in (20:57.4, 259th) was the Hus- course with a personal-record the 2A Western Idaho Confer- in Ontario, Ore. Bruneau Roundup rodeo results Saturday and Sunday at rides Christensen, 3.8, $290.25; 3. Sheehan/Clayton Bacon, 5.36, Bachman/Megan Ausley, Bruneau Rodeo Grounds Dally calf roping — 1. Augie Courtney Webb, 4.2, $204.25; $206 12.66 seconds, $144 each; Robinson, 38.40 seconds, 4. Candida Eldridge, 4.4, $129; Local team roping — 1. 2. Brandi Lisle/Rita Brown, Grand marshal — Butch $540; 2. Dusty Easterday, 5. Sierra Palmer, 4.9, $75.25 Sierra Palmer/Jeff Palmer, 7.44 13.11, $96 each Glineski 37.91, $405; 3. Zalin Arritola, Barrel racing — 1. Tanhee seconds, $357 each; 2. Brody Cow riding — 1. Frank All around champion 45.70, $270; 4. Teo Masterjuan, Fornstrom, 17.18 seconds, Prow/Cooper Prow, 8.15, $275 Tobias/Will Aquiso, 50.14 — Jaylen Eldridge 46.26, $135 $601.75; 2 (tie.) Randee each; 3. Carmen Buckingham/ seconds, $340 each; 2. Jake Bronco riding — 1. Shawn Horse roping — 1. Jaylen Shippy, 17.46, $447; Angie Bailey Bachman, 12.59, $193 Brennon/Jr Harney, 55.88, Mentaberry, 81 points, $350; 2. Eldridge/Ira Walker, 13.25 Koyle, 17.46, $447; 4. Amanda each; 4. Bobby-Jean Colyer/ $204 each; 3. Kaden Lungun/ Jack Bentz, 77, $210; 3. Russel seconds, $890 each; 2. Jr King, 17.52, $290.50; 5. Kalena Kayla Tiegs, 14.30, $122; 5. Will Knight, 1 minute, 4 Kay, 74, $140 Kelly/Crystal Kelly, 13.37, Webb, 17.55, $186.75 Joe Aquiso/Weslee Aquiso, seconds, $136 each Ranch broncs — 1. Kaden $788 each; 3. Kyle Colyer/ Open team roping — 1. 14.72, $71 each Jr. steer riding — 1. Bobby Lungun, 80 points, $710.50; 2 Sean Black, 18.06, $685 each; Jared Thompson/Kendall Wild cow milking — 1. Lee, 65 points, $185; 2. Jayden (tie) Gus King, 79, $527; Gabe 4. Jared Thompson/Zalin Thomas, 4.88 seconds, Jared Parke/Rusty Gill, 1.07 Herrera, 64, $120 McKay, 79, $527; 4. Eddie Arritola, 18.08, $582 each; $1,032 each; 2. Rob Webb/ seconds, $260 each; 2. John Women’s steer stopping Solis, 77, $343; 5. Jr Harney, 5. Ryan Fornstrom/Marlow Daxton Jim, 5.16, $796.50 Hackler/Joel Maxwell, 1.09, — 1. Cassie Christensen, 2.92 76, $220 Eldridge, 18.92, $479 each each; 3. Dex Maddox/Quint $156 each; 3. Clay Duckworth/ seconds, $360; 2. Candida Ranch bronc (winner take- Breakaway roping — 1. Boyles, 5.23, $560 each; 4. Frank Tobias, 1.43, $104 Eldridge, 2.96, $270; 3. Kayla all) — Jr Harney, 86, $2,000 Millie Greenwood, 3.5 Jared Parke/Jaylen Eldridge, each Tiegs, 3.0, $180; 4. Carmen Bull riding — No qualifying seconds, $376.25; 2. Cassie 5.35, $354 each; 5. Brett Hide race — 1. Bailey Buckingham, 3.2, $90 Page 4B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Looking back... from the fi les of The Owyhee Avalanche and Owyhee Chronicle

25 years ago 50 years ago 145 years ago September 28, 1994 September 25, 1969 September 26, 1874

City to look elsewhere for recreation park Good words for miners It’s back to square one for backers of a proposed The yield of gold and silver on the Pacifi c slope during recreation park in Homedale. the past twenty-fi ve years amounts to $1,583,644,934. A committee seeking the use of vacant land at the Of this sum California produced $1,094,919,098; Owyhee County Fairgrounds in Homedale came away Nevada, $221,402,412; Utah, $18,527,197; Montana, from a recent joint meeting with the Owyhee County $119,308,147; Idaho, $57,249,197; Colorado, Fair Board and the Rodeo Board empty-handed. $30,000,000; Oregon and Washington territories Recreation boosters were told the fairgrounds are HOMEDALE TROJANS: together, $25,504,250. Besides this Arizona and booked, and city use of a 5-acre site northeast of the First row, from left, Kelly Ferguson, Delwynn New Mexico have commenced in a yield which will rodeo arena for baseball diamonds, a soccer fi eld and Ethington, Jerry Jackson, Steve Ross, Stan Zatica, greatly increase with settlement and safe and cheap perimeter greenbelt would confl ict with future plans. Gary Yamamoto, Dan Uranga, Allen Hays, Joni Uda: communication with that country. British Columbia “They were not supportive of us sharing that second row, Coach Daryl Kellum, Doug Pottenger, has furnished $9,000,000. This is the result of but property down there for a park,” Homedale City Melkie Gonzalez, Ken Kubosumi, Kim Tolsma, quarter of a century, and the amount steadily increased Council member Tammy Payne said. Mark Asumendi, Craig Blessing, Doug Folger, Jim every year. The effects of such an accumulation of “They said they will be using the grounds on a Yamamoto, Monte Duncan, Alan Echeverria, Greg wealth to the world cannot be comprehended. It has monthly basis from here on out hosting rodeos, and Haylett, Head Coach Ken Kellum: third row, Gary reduced the value of gold one-half. That is, it has not putting a park in there would cost the Fair Board. Godlesvsky, Harry Zanks, Merlin Ethington, Mike increased the value of everything else that it takes two Hyer, Brent Christofferson, Paul Pearson, Tim Felty, dollars now to buy what one dollar purchased twenty- It’s fi nal: Bypass to be built in 1998 Deon Ethington, Mike Parker, Gary Tanikuni, Dan fi ve years ago. It is a complacent thought in the minds “Traffi c on U.S. 95 will continue to stream through Felty, Coach Jack Daniel. of great many Eastern People that they have, on the Homedale until 1998,” a high-level offi cial with the whole, done better than those who came west twenty Idaho Transportation Department said Friday. Trojans travel to Viking port to start conference years ago. They will tell you how their lands and A highway construction package approved by Homedale Trojans will travel to Middleton Friday stocks have doubled and quadrupled in value, but ITD directors late last week funds the Homedale night for a clash with the Vikings as the Southwest not many of them realize that because in the far west alternate route in four years, board member Leon Idaho Conference gets underway. Middleton has in deep ravines, in tunnels, drifts and shafts, strong Smith told The Owyhee Avalanche. an 8-6 upset over Weiser and a 22-0 jolt to Notus men were wearing out their lives, they unconsciously “That’s the plan,” Smith said, suggesting under its belt, and Coach Monte Jones is hoping that have been gaining wealth that every dollar they have discussion on the debated project was all but over. Mark Bittick, mammoth 325-pound tackle, will be accumulated is indeed a certifi cate, surely affi rming “Construction on the $1.2-million, mile-long project ready to see action after being sidelined with a knee that those who left them, and sought the cost, in the could begin anytime after Oct. 1, 1998,” he said. injury. years gone by, did not come in vain. Smith said the stretch of U.S. 95 south of Homedale Homedale may be under strength with Gary to the Marsing Junction, which is scheduled for Yamamoto out with a broken wrist after falling from Republican County Convention future widening and other improvements, was left a haystack and John Uda nursing a muscle strain in The Owyhee County Republican Central in preliminary development by the department. U.S. his shoulder. Both boys were standouts here Friday Committee met at the Avalanche offi ce, in Silver 95 is the state’s primary north-south route. night as the Trojans under Coach Ken Kellum racked City, Sept. 21st, 1874, and after selecting a Chairman The 1998 date is the latest in a series of ITD fl ip- up 354 yards from scrimmage in bruising the Adrian the following business was transacted, to wit: fl ops within the last six months. The bypass moved Antelopes 39-6. It was ordered, that a County Convention be held from a proposed 1999 date in the draft highway at the Court House, in Silver City, on Saturday, the program considered by the board last week. Emma Earnest chosen to head senior citizens 3d day of October, 1874, for the purpose of electing The Senior Citizens Club of Homedale will have Delegates to the Territorial Convention, and to Local volunteers honored for service to library an evening meeting at 7 p.m. in the fellowship hall nominate candidates for the various county offi ces Two workers at the Homedale Public Library of the Presbyterian Church, Sept. 25. to be fi lled at the coming election. passed important milestones recently. Three new offi cers were elected at the Sept. 18 It was further ordered, that representation in said Library volunteers Edna Grimes and Janis Bruneel meeting. Mrs. Emma Earnest was elected president, conversion be apportioned as follows: were both honored for their many hours of public Mrs. Marie Friedrichsmeier, vice-president, and Silver City 7 delegates — polls at Hoffer & service at a small ceremony held there Sept. 12. Mrs. Irene Frye, secretary. Mrs. Esther Kiester will Miller’s house, one door below Hardiman’s store. Grimes, who has volunteered at the library since serve another six months as treasurer. Oro Fino 4 delegates — polls at Thos. Kittle’s in Nov. 22, 1993, received a shirt from librarian Margaret A tour of Simplot food processing plant is being Fairview. Fry Fujishin in appreciation for her fi rst 100 hours planned by the club. War Eagle 2 delegates — polls at Van Wie’s worked. Bruneel, who became active at the library boarding house. on June 5, 1992, was awarded a shirt for her fi rst 100 Sale of bonds in Owyhee ahead of state average Sinker Creek 1 delegate — polls at Roper & Co.’s hours worked and a bouquet of dried fl owers for the “U.S. Savings Bonds sales in Owyhee County house. second. Both ladies say that working at the library is amounted to $960 during August,” volunteer Bruneau 1 delegate — polls at Hick’s ranch. not without its perks. Best of all they agree, is that county savings bonds chairman Everett A. Colley Reynold’s Creek 1 delegate — polls at school they usually get fi rst crack at all the new books. announced in his monthly sales report. house. Fujishin said that without the pair’s labor the “Owyhee County’s quota for 1969 is $23,000, Wagontown, 1 delegate — polls at Wall’s house. library’s ability to serve the public would be and sales through August totaled $16,150 or 70.2 Pleasant Valley 1 delegate — polls at James critically impaired. “Without them, we couldn’t do percent of the year’s quota,” he said. Gusman’s. what we do,” she stated. “Sales throughout the state totaled in $603,599, South Mountain 2 delegates — polls at Dewey & bringing the total sales for the year to $4,828,771 or Co.’s store. Marsing promises not to open Norton St. — for now 61 percent of the assigned quota,” he continued. Ordered, that the primaries for the purpose of The Marsing City Council decided that no action Nationally, cash sales of series E and H Savings electing delegates to said convention to be held in is the best action at its meeting Tuesday, Sept. 20. Bonds and Freedom shares as of Aug. 31 totaled the several precincts on Tuesday, the 29th day of Marsing School District superintendent Dan $52,136,000,000 Sept. 1874. Arritola and Marsing school board chairman Dave The committee recommend that all Republicans VanWassenhove requested that the council grant the Succor Crik Sam Sez who are legal voters of the county be allowed to district of a 40-foot wide easement along the north “The fans have laffed the Mets to the division participate at the primaries; and the judges will side of Marsing Middle School, where Norton Street title, but can they laff ’em all the way through the refuse any vote of a person who properly resides in would be if it’s ever opened, but it was denied. playoffs and the world championship?” another precinct. Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Page 5B Sports Huskies’ Floyd shines in loss to the Pilgrims Trojans’ New Plymouth High School rode a well-balanced offensive wrestling attack to a convincing 39-6 football victory on Friday over host Marsing. fundraiser Marsing (1-2 overall, 0-1 in 2A Western Idaho Conference) golf nears could only muster 92 total yards on 47 offensive plays, Saturday is the fi nal day to compared to nearly 400 yards sign up for the fourth annual by the Pilgrims. The visitors Homedale Wrestling Golf averaged 6.2 yards per play. Scramble. The Huskies’ lone score in Proceeds from the Saturday, the 2A WIC opener came in Oct. 5 golf tournament at River the fourth quarter, when junior Bend Golf Course will be used Cody Floyd intercepted New to cover the cost of uniforms, Plymouth senior quarterback equipment and traveling Derek Hampton and returned expenses. the ball for a touchdown. The four-man scramble costs Huskies junior quarterback $60 per man or $240 for a team. Kolton Scott struggled The winning team will pick through the air, completing up a $400 gift card to Dick’s just eight of 27 passes (29.6 Sporting Goods. Runners-up percent) for 87 yards. He also will get a $300 gift card, and led the team with 12 yards on the third-place team takes the ground on eight carries. Junior backup quarterback Austin Pool (1) sweeps left around the Pilgrim defense for a short home a $200 gift card. Marsing’s offense could gain on Friday evening, while junior Cody Floyd (20) looks for someone to hit. The tournament will have a only leg out fi ve net yards. sacks and a couple tackles for threw for 205 yards and two Hampton interception. Ineck 9 a.m., shotgun start at the golf Senior Kaleb Johnson loss. scores to senior Spencer remained prone on the ground course along the Snake River. pulled down three of Scott’s Senior Caden Freeman Gordon. Hampton had 80 for nearly 30 minutes, while For information on registration passes for 31 yards. tallied 8.5 tackles, seven of yards and two touchdowns on an ambulance crew stabilized or the tournament in general, Senior Wylliam Moore which were solo. the ground. him for transport. contact Homedale High School fi nished second on the team Senior lineman Brady Dines Junior Cooper Wilson According to Ineck’s wrestling coach Jake Levinski with two receptions for 21 recorded 5.5 tackles, including rushed for 73 yards and two mother, Kelly, Justin suffered a at levinski@homedaleschools. yards, followed by juniors 1.5 sacks. scores, and Coby Williams sprained neck and is currently org or (208) 869-8784 or Joe Carter Clay and Evan Miller, Junior Nacho Montes had caught eight passes for 101 wearing a brace. She said he is Egusquiza at [email protected] or and freshman Braeden Davis, a good night punting the ball, yards. doing OK but is in some pain. (208) 697-8099. who recorded one reception amassing 222 yards on six The game came to a Kelly said that Justin will be Registration checks can be each. kicks, a 37-yard average. standstill shortly before re-evaluated today. sent to Levinski or Egusquiza at Floyd led the Huskies’ Hampton led the Pilgrims’ halftime when Marsing senior The Huskies will hit the 203 E. Idaho Ave., Homedale, defense with 12 tackles, offense, accounting for 285 Justin Ineck was injured while gridiron again on Friday at ID 83628. Make checks including 1.5 quarterback of the team’s 391 yards. He blocking as Moore returned a Nampa Christian. — TK payable to HHS Wrestling. Marsing Huskies ATHLETE SPOTLIGHT

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Go Huskies! 337-4041 Page 6B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Commentary Baxter Black, DVM Letters to the editor Council president: Reporting misrepresents GV events As the Grand View City Council President, please On the be assured that I and the Council take our civic Election letters responsibilities seriously. Recent reporting on the The Owyhee Avalanche will accept letters to Council does not reflect the facts regarding the the editor pertaining to the Nov. 5 election until edge of happenings at city hall. I am concerned about the noon on Friday, Oct. 25. Avalanche’s one-sided reports about the Grand View The usual letters to the editor guidelines City Council’s efforts to manage city business and apply, including letters must be no more than common sense performance issues. 300 words and letters must include contact Critical water, wastewater, budget, policy, and information, including a phone number, of the personnel issues are some of the matters the Council letter-writer. Submit by: is charged with addressing. The Council’s ability • Email to [email protected] In the to make informed decisions when managing these • Fax to (208) 337-4867 issues, or any business, is dependent on the Council • Mail to P.O. Box 97, Homedale ID, 83628 receiving timely and good information from the • Or drop off at the Avalanche offi ce at 19 E. doghouse Mayor or city hall. This past year, the Council has Idaho Ave., in Homedale not always been provided the information needed For more information, call (208) 337-4681. It’s not easy being a missionary distributing to make critical business decisions. Much of the religious pamphlets door to door. Homeowners will time the Council is kept in the dark until the actual go to extremes to avoid listening to you. meeting. At times when information is provided, it city. I ask our current Mayor to do the same as we Audrey and her husband, Walter, have a ranch in has been inaccurate, portions have been deliberately look for a new City Clerk, work with the County to British Columbia around Fraser Lake. They are cattle omitted, or misleading information was provided to keep the DMV in Grand View, maintain the city, and people and run the place pretty much by themselves. the council, which has impeded our ability to make plan for the future. Walter had gone out to check the cows one morning. business decisions in a timely manner. Daniel “Danny” Martinez After doin’ breakfast dishes, Audrey headed out to the Because the Council has had to repeatedly ask Grand View City Council president shop to get somethin’. Midway, she was surprised by for accurate information in a timely manner, some a sneeze. It dislodged her upper plate and they hit the Council members have been mischaracterized as Owyhee newcomer fi nds gravel six feet away. In the time it took her to blink, diffi cult. I assure you, we are only doing our job. We Daisy, her new pup raced in, scooped up the dentures want to insure our drinking water and sewer system Idaho’s beauty inspiring and was off like a shot! meets future capacity needs and Grand View remains “Here Daisy … here, Daisy … good dog … yer a the safe country community we all enjoy. My wife and I recently moved into the area and, after good puppy … give mama her teeth. Come, Daisy … I love Grand View, our rural lifestyle and our 50 years, have realized the dream of country living. sit … stay … Daisy! Come here you miserable little conservative values. I assure you I am committed excuse for mongrel’s offspring. You paper-eatin’, to doing the right things for the right reasons in our — See Letters, Page 7B cat-chasin’, slipper-chewin’, sorry no good … Here Daisy, No! No! Git over here before I pound you into taco meat … !” Daisy and the old dog, Blue, were makin’ big circles in the yard with Audrey hot From Washington on their heels alternately coaxing and cussing the canine teeth thief! Daisy dropped the teeth. Just as Audrey dove for Gold Star families deserve support the slobbery dentures, Blue swooped in and scooped ’em up. Out into the driveway the three of them raced. Back and forth between the shop and the garden after relatives’ ultimate sacrifi ce fence. “Blue, come here. Whoa, Blue … drop those The sacrifi ces families make when their loved ones U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo teeth or you’ll be bear bait! Come on, Blue …” serve in our nation’s Armed Forces are incredibly Republican (term expires 2022) Blue smiled at her. He looked like Miss America. understated. Military families raise children and hold Local offi ce Then he dropped the teeth, but Daisy intercepted together households while their loved ones are far 251 E. Front St., Ste. 205 before Audrey could make her move. Daisy raced to from home. They endure sleepless nights worrying Boise, ID 83702 the doghouse situated by the back door porch and about their loved ones serving in harm’s way. And, if Phone — (208) 334-1776 dived in. Audrey followed till she was waist deep and their loved ones are killed in service to our country, Fax — (208) 334-9044 wrestled the precious dentures from Daisy. Just as she these extraordinary families, recognized as Gold Star Washington, D.C., offi ce started to back out she heard gravel crunch and a car families, have to carry on with the memories of their 239 Dirksen Senate Building door slam. Footsteps tromped up to the back door. husbands and wives, sons and daughters, mothers Washington, DC 20510 The voices of two women were introducing and fathers and sisters and brothers in their hearts. Phone — (202) 224-6142 themselves and asking Audrey personal questions They shoulder the price paid for the defense of our Fax — (202) 228-1375 about her religion. Actually they were talking to freedoms and the safety of Americans at home and E-mail — http://crapo.senate. Audrey’s protruding backside. Audrey had her teeth abroad. gov/contact/email.cfm in her hand. They were slippery, sticky and covered In 1947, Congress established the Gold Star Lapel Committee assignments — Banking, Housing and with dirt. She had a short conversation from inside the Button to identify the families of members of the Urban Affairs (chair); Finance; and Budget doghouse, and very quickly, the ladies departed. Armed Forces who lost their lives serving our country Chief deputy whip As Audrey breathed a sigh of relief, she heard one in World War I, World War II and later hostilities. The of the ladies say, “You know, some people will go to pins identify these special Americans and represent any lengths . . . ” the love and loss family members of America’s recognition dates back to a joint resolution passed by servicemembers sustain. Days of remembrance have Congress in 1936. President Trump stated, “Although — Visit Baxter’s Web site at www.baxterblack.com also been established to honor fallen servicemembers they have suffered unimaginable sorrow, Gold for more features and to purchase Baxter Black books, and the sacrifi ces of Gold Star families. Earlier this Star families have charged forward with inspiring CDs and DVDs. His newest book is “A Commotion year, Congress unanimously passed a bipartisan strength and determination, giving selfl essly to their in Rhyme.” When you order the new book, be sure resolution supporting the designation of “Gold Star communities and our country. They support our to tell them you learned about it in The Owyhee Families Remembrance Day,” celebrated in March. men and women in uniform, our wounded warriors, Avalanche. In doing so, the Senate emphasized, “the sacrifi ces and our veterans. Their unselfi sh leadership fosters of the families of the fallen members and veterans of patriotism and encourages us to consider what we the Armed Forces should never be forgotten.” can do to be better citizens.” Similarly, the last Sunday of September (Sept. 29 this year) is “Gold Star Mothers’ Day.” This — See Gold Star, Page 7B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Page 7B Commentary Financial management Emergency fund, debt-free life comes before investing Dear Dave, an emergency fund of three to emergency fund of $1,000 permanent financial game My husband and I are in our six months of expenses. This is in the bank. Baby Step 2 is plan. Once you do that, I’ll bet 30s. We have $15,000 in debt money you never touch, except paying off all debt, except for both of you will end up feeling spread across student loans, in the case of a real emergency. your home, using the debt like you got a raise. credit cards, and a car payment. Once these two elements are snowball method. And Baby Even better, you’ll have We make decent money, and in place, you’ve constructed Step 3 is to fi nish growing your started down the path to freeing we’ve each got around $50,000 that solid fi nancial foundation emergency fund until you have up your largest wealth-building in our 401(k) plans. What steps from which you can begin three to six months of expenses tool — your income! can we take toward becoming building wealth. Most people saved. Investing is Baby Step — Dave good investors? skip these two steps, and jump 4, and that means 15 percent of — Dave Ramsey is CEO — Heather right into funding things like your household income going of Ramsey Solutions. He has 401(k)s, mutual funds, and toward retirement. authored seven best-selling Dear Heather, Roth IRAs. These are all great In your situation, debt isn’t books, including The Total When you’re building wealth, investment tools, but when really the problem. It’s a Money Makeover. The Dave everything will fall apart you do it this way it’s like DAVE Says symptom of you two buying Ramsey Show is heard by unless you have a rock-solid building a house by starting BY$AVE2AMSEYsWWWDAVESAYSORG things you couldn’t afford. more than 16 million listeners foundation. If someone has an the framing before you’ve Start living on a written, each week on 600 radio eye toward investing, I always laid the foundation. This kind What I’m recommending monthly budget. Give every stations and multiple digital recommend they fi rst become of approach is likely to cause makes up the beginning Baby dollar a name before the platforms. Follow Dave on the debt-free. Another thing I advise setbacks and all kinds of other Steps in my plan. The very fi rst month begins, and break that web at daveramsey.com and on ahead of investing is saving up problems down the road. Baby Step is to get a starter debt cycle by developing a Twitter at @DaveRamsey. √ Letters √ Gold Star: Families memorial to open in May From Page 6B From Page 6B enact a fi nal form of this needed relief into law. I was so inspired by the local scenery that I The extraordinary strength and thoughtfulness of Recognition of Gold Star mothers and families composed a poem I’d wish to share: Gold Star families is at work in Idaho communities. this month is a reminder that we can never forget Thanks to the leadership of local Gold Star Mother the price continually paid for our wellbeing. Three Morning Idaho Rebecca Webb and others, construction of the years ago, Congress rightly expanded the Veterans by Sierra November Idaho Gold Star Families Memorial is underway in History Project, a collection of veterans’ oral histories Veiled yellow rays of early sun Pocatello. The memorial’s grand opening is planned assembled by the Library of Congress, to include bathe the mellow cashmere foothills and each one for May. This will be a place to remember fallen stories given by immediate family of Armed Forces servicemembers and the great sacrifi ce of the families members lost through wartime service. The Veterans Of peppered ebony canyon wall edges who stood with them and will always love them. History Project website, at www.loc.gov/vets/, contains with shortfall hills and steeply ledges Steps are also being taken to make sure that respect guidelines for conducting interviews and submitting for the immense service of fallen servicemembers stories to the project. Valuing the cost of our freedoms Against the dawning blue of morning sky is refl ected in federal policy. In May, the Senate and safety, and most importantly those who shoulder it, the wispy orange and purple clouds drift by unanimously passed S. 1370, the Gold Star Family is an essential part of our American character. Tax Relief Act. I joined a bipartisan group of fellow The fresh new breeze and scents of mint senators in introducing the legislation to ensure that — Republican Mike Crapo is Idaho’s senior complement the sun star’s shining glints Gold Star families do not face unintended and unfair member of the U. S. Senate. He is in his fourth six- tax penalties on their survivor benefi ts. The U.S. year term and has served in the Senate since 1999. And greet my sleepy half-open, waking eyes House of Representatives passed a similar fi x as part Prior to that, he was a three-term Idaho Second with fi elds of green foliage that mesmerize of a larger piece of legislation, and efforts continue to District congressman.

It fi lls my heart with curious anticipation the coming day of my life’s participation; Contacting elected offi cials The new day beckons for me to feel and know County commissioners Mayor — Gheen Christoffersen the wonder and beauty of morning Idaho! Jerry Hoagland, District 1 (R-Wilson) City council — Mike Aebischer, Jerry Chairman Anderson, Steve Atkins, and Aaron Tines Scott E. Simpson Phone — (208) 318-8308 Meetings — 6 p.m., on second Wednesday a k a Sierra November Term expires 2020 Homedale Marsing City Hall Kelly Aberasturi, District 2 (R-Homedale) 425 Main St. Phone — (208) 249-4405 (208) 896-4122 Letters to the editor E-mail — [email protected] Mayor — James Ferdinand All letters to the editor submitted to The Term expires 2020 City council — Chris Even, Marie Herman, Owyhee Avalanche must be no longer than 300 and Tony Malmberg words, signed and include the writer’s address Joe Merrick, District 3 (R-Grand View) Meetings — 7 p.m., on second Wednesday and daytime phone number. Phone — (208) 834-2641 The deadline for submitting letters is noon on E-mail —[email protected] Grand View City Hall Friday. Letters can be submitted in these ways: Term expires 2022 425 Boise Ave. • E-mailed to [email protected] (208) 834-2700 • Faxed to (208) 337-4867 Mailing address Open noon to 4:30 p.m., Mon.-Thurs. • Mailed to P.O. Box 97, Homedale ID, P.O. Box 128, Murphy, ID 83650 Mayor — Sandy Skinner 83628 City council — Danny Martinez, Donald • Dropped off at the Avalanche offi ce at 19 E. Municipalities W. “Bill” Mead, John Morrison, and Jon Idaho Ave., in Homedale Homedale City Hall Pennington For more information, call (208) 337-4681. 31 W. Wyoming Ave. Meetings — 6 p.m., on second Wednesday (208) 337-4641 Page 8B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Sports √ Trojans: Homedale goes a perfect 10-for-10 on scoring possessions From Page 1B attempts. scrimmage in the second half. Uranga completed nine of Collett also caught three 14 passes for 218 yard and the passes for 131 yards and three three scores. touchdowns. Filer committed three He and senior quarterback turnovers and didn’t score until Daniel Uranga got together on putting together its longest scoring plays of 15, 70, and 36 drive of the game — 61 yards yards in the fi rst half. — late in the fourth quarter. The Trojans roared to a 40-0 The Wildcats had a 55-yard lead at the intermission and drive before turning the ball tacked on 20 points in the third over on downs in the second quarter. quarter. Uranga engineered an Two Filer possessions ended offense that racked up a season- on interceptions by Brayden high 607 yards with Collett Christoffersen and Freelove, accounting for a symmetrical and two other drives were 262 yards. The speedy Collett halted by fumbles. blazed his way to 106 yards Spencer Fisher fell on one of after the catch. those fumbles to highlight his Four more rushing 11-tackle performance from touchdowns were churned the linebacker spot. out by Dawson Fox, Karsen Fox, Trent Shanley, Jase Freelove, Hayden Kincheloe Lowder and Thomas Symms and Rylan Binford. picked up fi ve tackles apiece. Fox had 78 yards on four One of Shanley’s tackles was carries, and Binford gashed the a sack of Filer quarterback Wildcats for 75 yards on seven Logan Lockwood.

Left: Much like he did against Baker, Ore., at home two Fridays ago, Homedale High School senior Karsen Freelove (22) had his eyes on infl icting damage against Filer last week. He had another forced turnover and was able to rush for a touchdown. Unbeaten Homedale JV blasts Filer Rimrock frosh reaches Trenton Fisher’s intercep- Willie White’s 11 tackles led yards offense, including 111 tion return for a touchdown the Homedale defense, which yards and two touchdowns Bob Firman podium highlighted the Homedale forced the Wildcats into punts through the air from Jaxon High School junior varsity’s in fi ve of their nine posses- Dines and Willie White’s 21- Ella Boren posted the best fast start in Filer. sions. yard touchdown pass to Mason finish of any Rimrock High Fisher raced 34 yards to pay Filer went without a score Strong. School cross country runner dirt as part of the Trojans’ three until quarterback Joel Perez Dines threw TD passes of Saturday at Eagle Island State scores in the fi rst quarter of a ran 55 yards into the end zone four yards to Chase Cooper Park. She earned a spot on the 40-6 non-conference victory on the team’s fi nal possession and 24 yards to Josh Brown. th against the host Wildcats. of the game. Rylan Binford rushed for podium with a 19 -place fi nish The only things to stop the Homedale held the Wildcats 156 yards and a 40-yard touch- in the Bob Firman Invitational Trojans (4-0) were a pair of to 106 yards total offense, all down, while Fisher had 146 freshman race. Boren covered fumbles and the end of each on the ground. yards on the ground and scored the 5-kilometer course in half. The Trojans rolled up 464 on a 1-yard run in the third. a personal-best time of 20 minutes, 54.4 seconds. In the boys’ freshman race, the Raiders’ Cooper Raymond √ Melba: Owyheeans post good times raced to a PR of 22:34. From Page 1B while fellow ninth-grader Two other Melba girls Ninth-grade girl Cristal In the boys’ race, Melba Parker Hansen fi nished 22nd in picked up PRs and finished Araujo also PR’d with a junior Tyler Arnold fi nished a career-fast 21:23.4. in the top 20 as sophomore 30:26.5. 13.2 seconds out of the top 10, Murphy resident George Mazie Hansen crossed the Rimrock Junior High School taking 11th in a personal-record Reed, a Melba sophomore, was line in 15th place at 23:41.4, athletes also competed in the time of 19:15.9. 23rd at 21:50.3, while another and Owyhee County resident Firman middle school 3K. Sophomore Reuben Manzer freshman, Jaxen Hackler, was Jordan Dayley, a senior, took On the boys’ side, eighth- also notched a PR with a 13th- 31st in 23:18.9. 18th in 24:18.5. grader Loyd Boren finished th place time of 20:04.1. Sophomore Tyler Brooks Freshman Emily Zavala 75 in 11:56, and seventh- Freshman Grant Svedin posted a PR of 23:48.8 to also had a PR at 26:28.8. She grader Carson Raymond was 16th with a PR of 20:39.2, fi nish 34th. fi nished 29th. crossed the fi nish line at the Ella Boren 13:46.6 mark. Eighth-grader Garrett race, Ashten Moore ran a Kunsky posted a personal 14:21.5, and fellow eighth- record of 14:00.6. grader Lisbeth Ayala fi nished In the girls’ middle school in 14:38.7. Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Page 9B Public notices

MARSING JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT #363 NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING OWYHEE AND CANYON COUNTIES, IDAHO NOTICE OF FEE INCREASE HEARING The Commissioners of GEM HIGHWAY DISTRICT, Marsing, Idaho, Owyhee County, Idaho have tentatively adopted the OCTOBER 9, 2019 2019-2020 budget for said district as set forth below. A public hearing will be held for the adoption of the budget at the 6:55 pm District Child Nutrition Cafeteria Office of the District at 1016 Main Street at 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 26, 2019. The budget is available for NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a special meeting of the public inspection at the District Office between the hours of 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. Call 896-4581 Board of Trustees of Marsing Joint School District No. 363, Owyhee for an appointment. and Canyon Counties, Idaho, will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at 6:55 p.m. at the Marsing Joint School District Offi ce Cafeteria, Dated this 16th day of September, 2019 at which meeting there shall be a public hearing on the proposed fee increase for the forthcoming school year. The Regular Monthly Board Proposed Budget Oct. 1, 2019 – Sept. 30, 2020 Meeting will follow at 7:00 p.m. A copy of the proposed fee increase for fi scal year 2019-2020, as FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2019 FY 2020 Actuals Estimated Budget Proposed determined by the Board of Trustees is available for public inspection at the School District Offi ce, temporarily located at 205 8th Ave. West, Highway 78, Marsing, Idaho, (Room 7) between the hours of 7:30 am Anticipated Beginning Balance: $ 639,734 $ 632,573 $ 632,573 $ 729,074 and 4:30 pm (Monday through Thursday) from the date of this notice until the date of the hearing. This budget hearing is called pursuant to Anticipated Revenue: Section 33-801, Idaho Code as amended. County and Local Revenue: NOTICE OF FEE INCREASE Property Tax including penalties & interest 64,581 62,322 70,000 78,335 The Marsing Joint School District No.363, Owyhee and Canyon Ag Equipment Replacement Tax 2,709 2,510 2,112 2,112 Counties, Idaho, has proposed to increase the fees listed below effective October 10, 2019, for the 2019-20 school year. The proposed fee Sales Tax 11,220 10,965 10,000 13,000 increases are outlined in the following schedule: Interest 6,744 9,136 3,000 10,000

Miscellaneous 2,600 11,280 5,000 5,000 Varsity Sporting Events (WIC) Current Proposed Percent State Revenue: Price Price Increase Hghway Users Fund 494,631 515,301 496,000 500,000 Adults $5.00 $6.00 20% Students $3.00 $4.00 33% Seniors (60yrs +) $3.00 $4.00 33% Total Anticipated Revenue: $ 582,485 $ 611,514 $ 586,112 $ 608,447

Linda Troyer, Clerk Marsing Joint School District #363 Budget Balance: $ 1,222,219 $ 1,244,087 $ 1,218,685 $ 1,337,521 Owyhee & Canyon Counties, Idaho 09/18,25/2019 Anticipated Expense:

NOTICE OF PUBLIC located at 20381 State Highway Gas, Oil, and Tires 12,762 13,900 30,000 30,000 HEARING REGARDING 78, Murphy, Idaho on the Insurance and Bonds 6,729 9,977 12,000 12,000 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS following matter: TO OWYHEE COUNTY Beginning at 10:00 am, the Labor and Salaries 110,040 110,979 125,000 125,000

ORDINANCE, Section 5-3-1: Commission will hear a request Lease - 2,185 8,000 10,000 regarding the permissible days ﬁ led by H. Richard Hill and Gary Professional Fees 7,100 7,135 8,000 8,000 for access and use of the Jump L. Ackerman seeking approval Creek Recreation Site. NOTICE to vacate approximately 4 acres Office Expense 4,387 7,405 10,000 10,000

IS HEREBY PROVIDED that of the Trinity Rock Subdivision Payroll Taxes and Benefits 28,681 30,437 35,000 35,000 on Monday September 30, 2019 plat. The subject property is Repairs and Maintenance 5,928 9,293 30,000 30,000 at the hour of 10:30 a.m. or as located at 11775 Snake River soon thereafter as the matter Ln. Melba, Idaho. The subject Equipment Capital Outlay - 50,000 50,000 can be heard, at the Owyhee parcel, RP002700010010A, is County Courthouse, Courtroom approximately 12 acres in size Roads & Bridges 390,477 295,689 270,000 270,000 No. 2, Murphy, ID, the Owyhee and is located in an agricultural County Commissioners will zone situated in a portion of the Shop Expense 4,705 6,249 7,500 7,500 call for public comment on the NW¼ of the NE¼ of Section 20, Utilities 4,022 6,833 8,500 8,500 proposed amendment of Owyhee Township 1 South, Range 2 West, Weed Control 14,815 14,931 16,500 16,500 County Ordinance, Section 5-3-1 Boise Meridian, Owyhee County, and sub-sections. The proposed Idaho. Contingency 100,000 100,000 amendments, in pertinent part, A Copy of the application speciﬁ es the correct permissible is available for review in the Total Anticipated Expense: $ 589,646 $ 515,013 $ 710,500 $ 712,500 days for public access and use of Planning and Zoning ofﬁ ce. For the Jump Creek Recreation Site, additional information please call

Owyhee County. The proposed 208-495-2095 ext. 2. Anticipated Ending Balance: $ 632,573 $ 729,074 $ 508,185 $ 625,021 amendments to the Owyhee 09/18,25/2019 County Ordinance, in pertinent part, set forth below in bold type NOTICE OF PUBLIC provides ---5-3-1 JUMP CREEK HEARING Stella J. Bush RECREATIONAL SITE A. Hours FOR RESOLUTION R-146 Secretary-Treasurer restricted: It shall be unlawful for DESTRUCTION OF an person to be within the area CERTAIN CITY RECORDS 09/25/2019 known as Jump Creek Recreation CITY OF MARSING Street, Marsing, Idaho, the City of – 136 and as the time and place Ferdinand to utilize septic on a lot Site, otherwise described as T2N, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Marsing will hold a public hearing when and where the City Council in the City limits with no sewer R5W section 27, SE ¼ SW ¼ NW that Wednesday, the 2nd day of for the purpose of hearing public will consider amendment and service and as the time and place ¼, S ½ SE ¼ NW ¼, E ½ NW ¼ October, 2019, at the hour of comments regarding the proposed repeal, and hear all comments when and where the City Council SW ¼ W ½ NE ¼ SW ¼ NE ¼ 7:00 o’clock p.m., at 425 Main establishment of new water and thereto which may also be made will consider destruction and, and NE ¼ SW ¼ in Owyhee County, Street, Marsing, Idaho, the City of sewer usage fees, and irrigation in writing and fi led with the City hear all comments thereto which Idaho, before and/or after the Marsing will hold a public hearing fees hereinafter described, and as Clerk on or before said time. may also be made in writing and specified hours on the months for the purpose of hearing public the time and place when and where fi led with the City Clerk on or referenced hereinbelow: comments regarding the proposed the City Council will consider Auxiliary aids or services before said time. 1. Spring, Summer and destruction of certain City records establishment of fees and, and for persons with disabilities 09/25, 10/02/2019 Fall Hours: April 1 through and as the time and place when hear all comments thereto which are available upon 48 hours of October 1 of each year, six and where the City Council will may also be made in writing and advanced notice. Please contact o’clock (6:00) A.M. through consider destruction and, and hear fi led with the City Clerk on or City Clerk Jolyn E. Green at six o’clock (6:00) P.M. all comments thereto which may before said time. (208)896-4122 for additional 2. Winter Hours: October 2 also be made in writing and fi led information. through March 30 31 of each with the City Clerk on or before NOTICE OF PUBLIC 09/18,25/2019 year, eight o’clock (8:00) said time. HEARING A.M. through six o’clock FOR RESOLUTION R-148 NOTICE OF PUBLIC (6:00) P.M. NOTICE OF PUBLIC AMENDING R -136 DOG HEARING 09/25/2019 HEARING LICENSE FEES FOR REQUEST FOR FOR RESOLUTION R-147 CITY OF MARSING VARIANCE NOTICE OF PUBLIC ESTABLISHING NEW NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CITY OF MARSING HEARING WATER AND SEWER that Wednesday, the 2nd day of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BEFORE THE OWYHEE USAGE FEES October, 2019, at the hour of that Friday, the 11th day of COUNTY BOARD OF AND ESTABLISHING NEW 7:00 o’clock p.m., at 425 Main October, 2019, at the hour of COMMISSIONERS IRRIGATION FEES Street, Marsing, Idaho, the City 7:00 o’clock p.m., at 425 Main On October 7, 2019 beginning CITY OF MARSING of Marsing will hold a public Street, Marsing, Idaho, the City of at 10:00 am, the Owyhee County NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hearing for the purpose of hearing Marsing will hold a public hearing Board of Commissioners will that Wednesday, the 2nd day of public comments regarding the for the purpose of hearing public hear testimony in Courtroom 2 of October, 2019, at the hour of proposed amending dog license comments regarding the proposed the Owyhee County Courthouse 7:00 o’clock p.m., at 425 Main fees and repealing Resolution R variance by petitioner James Page 10B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Public The Owyhee Avalanche began notices covering the news in 1865

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Lady Huskies claim district title, Page 12 NOTICE OF ELECTION said claims will be forever barred. before 10/7/2019. The protestant Final Smorgasbord, Page 10 Bruneau Boosters, Page 11 Check out photos from the 50th Auction funds to help fundraiser for Homedale Schools build new walking path Notice is hereby given, Claims must either be presented must also send a copy of the VOL. 26, NO. 7 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011 Sheriff visits “I have never seen an arrest before, but County asks these guys were slick. He didn’t have a Northwestern chance.” — Bob Briggs Marsing to for training pay $1,693 pursuant to IDS 43-201 to 43- to the undersigned at P.O. Box protest to the applicant. Farwell CUP in back taxes ))$FKDPSLRQVKLS3DJH Rimrock wins district ag mechanics appeal hearing The City of Marsing is being hit with a bill from the Owyhee date set County Treasurer’s Of¿ce in an Minutes after discussing late attempt to recoup $1,693.32 in charges due on two sheriff’s back taxes owed on a property the of¿ce credit cards, the Board of city now owns. County Commissioners granted a 207, inclusive, the election of 1233, Twin Falls, ID 83303; 812 GARY SPACKMAN, Director In April, the city purchased a Established 18 temporary credit limit extension home that went into foreclosure 65 on Sheriff Daryl Crandall’s at 211 2nd Ave. W. The city had card. ¿led a lien against the property The credit limit extension from in 2007 for delinquent water Marsing girls’ basketball team keeps rolling, 12 $1,00 to $2,00 apparently is for IDAHO WEDNESDAY, bills. In April, a sheriff’s sale took JANUARY 12, 2011 meals and lodging related to a 19- place for the delinquent property. Disaster auction, Page 3 day trip to (vanston, Ill., for an Marsing became the owner of the one Director from Division 3 executive management training Shoshone Street East, Twin Falls, 09/18, 25/2019 property for $10,000 no other Marsing-area resident Bob Briggs feeds Enrico Ponzo’s cows early on Saturday morning. Briggs 20 Owyhee wrestlers reach State meet, In Sports Coaches depart 5DIÀHWLFNHWVVWLOORQVDOH course offered at Northwestern bids were received at the time of University. was talking with Ponzo when FBI Agents arrested him near his Marsing home on Feb. 7. the sheriff’s sale. rs reac Page 15 Established Crandall originally requested During the city council meeting JANUARY 5, 2011 that commissioners double his WEDNESDAY, on Wednesday night, council Marsing grad writes n LEE, OOW credit limit to $3,000. )%,DJHQWVDUUHVWIXJLWLYHZLWKPDÀD VOL. 26, NO. 1 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO election set Tuesdaymembers James Ferdinand, Aron ovel, Page 11 “Not that I’ll ever use that Striebel and Marie Herman voted much, but just to be on the safe Austin draws on experiences Reynolds Irrigation District will ID 83301; or ﬁ led with the clerk connections living outsideSchool of district Marsing decision onto a pay levy the election bill. Stella at a Bush voted side,” the sheriff said.New commissioners not to pay the bill. A stipulation In what could have been a plot line straight out “I have never seen an arrest before, but thesespecial guys Tuesday meeting. of an Owyhee County youth The sheriff said he received was made by the council that the of Hollywood, Marsing jumped into the national were slick.could He didn’t seek have a upchance,” to Briggs Duringsaid. a meeting scheduled WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011 a scholarship to pay for most bill would be paid if the accrued spotlight on after federal agents arrested a former “It was a well-operated job. I didn’t know whatfor was630 p.m. at the district of¿ce, O , IDAHO of the expenses WDNHRIÀFH0RQGD\for the class, $800 penalties were removed from the HHOHOMEDOMEDAL New England-area mobster who had been living going on. I was sitting. over in my 2truck years talking with116 µJay’ E. Owy hee Ave., trustees will E, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY but didn’t share theTwo amount commis of sioners-elect take the oath of total. WEDNE 75 CENTS on the outskirts of town. about hayF acingfor his a fcows.und balance A truck decim droveate pastd cus,onsi andder asking patrons to approve SDAY, VOL. 26, NO. 4 the scholarship orof ¿specice Mo¿csnday of in Murphy. Paul J. Fitzer was present as FEBRUARY 23, 2011 Enrico Ponzo, known by his neighbors and friends he saidby to decliningme µThat ispropert a cop’.y taxI didn’t revenue think anythinga two-yea r supplemental levy that the course during theelly Feb. Aberasturi 7 for District 2 and Joe Merrick . as Jeffrey “Jay” Shaw was arrested after nearly two about itand because two years I had of seendwind theling truck support down pastcould my be as thelow city’s as the legal $520,000 counsel for the be held on November 5, 2019 to HMS engineering meeting in Murphy. He said 3he will begin their terms after a 10 a.m. of the above-entitled Court. NON-DISCRIMINATION for District Wednesday meeting. He told the from the Idaho Legi Public input sought decades on the lam eefrom County federal agents. property a few days ago. slature, the levy passed in August 2009 to was the only applicantceremo to receiveny in Courtroom 2 of the Owyh Homedale Scho build the Canyon-Owycouncil this was a bill that they The mediawy. 78. blitz began after the FBI issued a “The truck turned olaround District near Board the cemetery hee School a scholarship. Courthouse, 20381 State H of Trustee didn’t need to pay. He noted press release followingcee andin inquiryg by The Owyhee and then anothers carwill came make out a offinal nowhere and –– students heading Crandall briefly Aberasturielaborated starts a four-year term, suc a post-sale See Levy, lien page by 4 the county Avalanche. blocked us in. I think another one came out of the at Homedale LID on what he called “kind of an resident *eorge Hyer. A *rand th fellow Homedale The 42-year-old was arrested without incident subdivision on the hill. I was just Àabbergasted at isn’t possible and if the city paid New terms begin in Murphy honor for me” afterView District residen 2t, Merrick will serve two years in the bill it would be a good faith near his home on Hogg Road south of the the scene.”Homedale council to hear Left: New District 3 CommCom issioner Joe Merrick, right Commissioner Kellysu cAberasturicession of Murphy’s Dick Freund. gesture. Jerry Hoagla , repeatVWKHRDWKRIRI¿FHWR'LVWULFW&RPPLVVLRQHU to D.C. after winh was held Homedale-Marsing Cemetery on Feb. 7. The arrest Ponzo has been wanted by the FBI in Boston nd. Right:ight: NewNe District 2 Com meeting Thursday City competition, whic asked the sheriff toAlso explain taking the oath of of¿ce to begin new Kelly Abersaturi Mayor Keith Green told the missioner Kelly Aberasturi ZDVWKH¿UVWRIV elect a Director for a term of three e University. was made by FBI agents along, with members of the since 1994 for conspiracy to commit murder. He oaths during a Mondayday morning ceremo L[SHRSOHWRWDNH The Homed DATED this 5 day of STATEMENT se Stat erburn Middle school’s at Boi the opportunity forfour-ye the sakear terms of are Clerk Charlotte Sh District 2 council he felt the bill should be ny in Murphy. ale City Council will of 11 students worked U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force, which was associatedproposal with the New Englandto limitcrime family parking hold a third public the $1 million project. A group informing the public.Treasurer Brenda Richards, Assessor Brett paid. workshop on model, simulation includes the Ada and The Canyon four County Sheriff’s La Cosa Nostra in the late 190s. the Local Improvement Distr Construction bro third trip to on the essay, Crandall said the trainingcott and is Coroner Harvey *rimme. The Homedale City Council is ict. ught tation surrounding Endi Of¿ces and the Nampa Police Department. Briggs said the scene was “like nothing100 I haveblock of West“We Ida canho argueAvenue and 1HZFRPPLVVLRQHUVWDNHRI¿FHfight the FR This time streetlight, asphalt and s and presen a “feather in our hat” and will , with only Sherburn seeing a expected to discuss establishing a P , the public will be idewalk ed Dynamis. are incumbents and on the pobillrtion ands of pay East the Idaho attorneys. Or, we allow improvements to Idaho Av Future City their Future City, call “...

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Katelyn Young had 32 assists in the match, Melba’s two losses this season were to the while Maycee Spence accounted for nine teams that met in last season’s District III kills. tournament fi nal, Nampa Christian and Cole Kendall Clark recorded six aces and fi ve Valley Christian. kills. The Mustangs had strong performances from Melba will have a rematch with Homedale several key players. on Thursday. The Mustangs swept the Trojans Seniors Autumn Bennett (1) and Emily Loucks (6), and junior Maddi Bunnell was good for 21 digs and in three sets on Aug. 28 to open the season. Karla Salazar (3) prepare to receive serve against Melba. Huskies volleyball looks to up defensive effort The Marsing High School 13, 25-13, 25-11. in this matchup with the Marsing 3-0 — The Huskies competitive in each set.” volleyball team continued “McCall (has) big hitters, Mustangs (5-2, 3-2). showed their best offense in Marsing was led last week its struggles with three home and we struggled to dig a clean Marsing fell to Melba 25- the week’s fi rst match, a 25-20, by sophomore middle blocker losses last week. ball to set up our offense,” 15, 25-11, 25-6. 25-13, 25-14 non-conference MarDee Hall, who fi nished Thursday: McCall- fi rst-year coach Amy Chadez Like McCall-Donnelly, loss to the 3A Snake River the week with seven kills and Donnelly def. Marsing 3-0 said. Chadez said that Melba had a Valley conference’s Pirates. fi ve blocks. — The Huskies (1-6 overall, Marsing played New strong offense and big hitters. “When we get a clean pass, Senior outside hitter Emily 1-4 in 2A Western Idaho Plymouth on Tuesday after “We are working to improve our hitters have been accurate Loucks had nine kills and 13 Conference) closed out their press time. our communication and our in getting the ball in play,” digs. tough week matched up with Sept. 17: Melba def. movement on defense,” she Chadez said. “We have to be Junior Delaney Percifi eld the Vandals (2-2, 2-1 2A Marsing, 3-0 — The Huskies said. more consistent in passing recorded 24 assists. WIC), losing in three sets, 25- struggled mightily on offense Sept. 16: Payette def. and digging the ball to stay — TK HMS boy runs in top Defense 100 at Firman meet keeps Eighth-grader Bobby • Gage Brown, 6th, 14:26.8 Christensen broke into the top • David Peirsol, 8th, 14:48.3 Mustangs 100 at Friday’s Bob Firman • Alex Zamudio, 8th, Invitational middle school 14:51.1 cross country race. • Damian Ramos, 7th, on a roll The Homedale athlete ran the 15:39.8 3-kilometer Eagle Island State • Brandon Reynolds, 7th, Melba High School battled Park course in 12 minutes, 16:03.9 through two tough sets to win 9.6 seconds on Friday to lead In the girls’ race, every HMS its third consecutive conference several person records for both athlete posted PRs: volleyball match Thursday. sides of the Trojans’ squad. • Kaitlyn Device, 8th, Murphy resident Cindy Fellow eighth-graders Elias 15:12.9 Read blocked seven shots Tines (season-best 12:35.9) • Hailey Jakovac, 6th, to help hold off 2A Western and Brock Johnson (a PR 15:18.0 Idaho Conference foe New of 12:39.3) were 151st and • Evelyn Koon, 7th, 15:26.2 Plymouth, 25-23, 25-15, 25- 155th, respectively, in the boys’ • Lauren Bowen, 6th, 22, in Melba. race. 16:59.7 The Mustangs (5-2 overall, Liam Koon (PR of 13:13.4) • Belen Asumendi, 6th, 3-2 in conference before was another eighth-grader 18:28.2 Tuesday’s trip to play McCall- running for the HMS boys’ • Zoey Fisher, 6th, 18:52.9 Donnelly) also got six blocks team. • Marah Kiser, 6th, 18:55.9 Homedale seventh-grader Evelyn Koon (center) takes her shot and five kills from Keylee Other fi nishers included: • Breydyn Ford, 6th, 20:24.3 at the Bob Firman Invitational cross counry meet. Wilson. Madisen Bunnell served fi ve aces, and Katelyn Young dished 25 assists. Maycee Spence carded six kills. Melba visits Homedale on Thursday for a non-conference match.

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