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VOL. 30, NO. 50 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 Soda Fire Woman reseeding closes area dies after near Wilson texting A single-vehicle accident on BLM project U.S. Highway 95 at Y Road south of Homedale resulted in will last through the death of a Wilder woman early Friday morning. December Owyhee County Sheriff’s Sgt. Gary Olsen said Tracy Wasson, A recreation area at the turnoff 40, was headed southbound on on the upper section of Wilson 95 when the crash happened Creek Road is currently closed shortly before 2 a.m. as part of reseeding efforts in the Wasson was the only person in wake of August’s Soda Fire. the red 2008 Chrysler Sebring. Owyhee County District 2 She drove off the road, and the Commissioner Kelly Aberasturi vehicle rolled. said that Owyhee Field Offi ce Olsen said Wasson probably assistant manager Michele Mc- wasn’t wearing a seatbelt Daniel told him Bureau of Land Mauvia A. Moon, left, of the Sunnyslope area in Caldwell gives Kayla Widner a diamond ring to because she was ejected from the Management crews are using replace the wedding ring that Widner lost in a house fi re on Dec. 5. vehicle. the area to land helicopters. The Homedale Police Chief Jeff aircraft is being used to seed an Eidemiller responded to the area burned by the massive wild- Community’s giving spirit scene. fi re this summer, Aberasutir said Wasson was conscious during the Dec. 7 county com- when he arrived, and she told missioners meeting in Murphy. rings true with Marsing family Eidemiller that she shouldn’t Attempts to contact McDan- A stranger’s generosity has restored some would drive all the way over there and do that have been texting while driving, iel to get further context on the sparkle to a Marsing family’s otherwise dark for somebody she didn’t even know,” Kayla, 32, Olsen said. reseeding campaign were unsuc- holiday season. said. “I’m very thankful for that.” The woman suffered heavy cessful, but Aberasturi said he Kayla Widner lost her wedding ring along Moon’s gesture is only part of the community blunt force trauma to her chest, thinks the recreation area will with all her family’s other possessions during outpouring the Widners and their four children causing both lungs to collapse. remain closed until the end of the a house fi re. Last week, Sunnyslope resident have experienced since the Dec. 5 blaze on She was transported by Homedale month. Mauvia A. Moon dropped by the family’s home Pascoe Road near Edison. Ambulance to West Valley Aerial seeding for portions of site on Pascoe Road and offered a diamond ring “It’s tearing at my heart that the community Medical Center in Caldwell the nearly 300,000 acres burned to replace Widner’s lost band. where she later succumbed to her in the fi re started in mid-Novem- “I was really grateful, I can’t believe she –– See Family, page 11 injuries. ber. — SC Homedale High School senior presents powerful project watchful eyes of Homedale Police Sgt. Mike Simulated texting-and-driving wreck sends message McFetridge, Owyhee County Coroner Aaron Homedale High School senior Nathaly if something happens to them?” chuca, portrayed the victim. HHS seniors Tines and deputy coroner Teresa Ryska. Jimenez wanted to send a message to her On the afternoon of Dec. 7, she organized Diana Gonzalez and Raquel Palacios, play- High school students standing in a fi eld fellow students through her Senior Project. a mock accident scene in the parking lot be- ing the roles of emergency medical techni- between the gymnasium and the ag shop Her idea was to convey how potentially hind the high school gymnasium. cians (EMTs), removed the body from the watched the event unfold during their lunch deadly texting while driving can be. The scene was a simulated rollover acci- vehicle. hour. “I wanted to put an end to it, or at least dent, with a white car turned upside-down, The mock EMTs and Homedale Fire De- Jimenez talked to McFetridge to get the show a message of how dangerous it can and a deceased “victim” inside. One of partment personnel then placed the body be,” Jimenez said. “It worries me. … What Jimenez’s fellow seniors, Gardenia Ma- into the back of an ambulance under the –– See Project, page 5
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Good to make any income.” Auditor 18.9 percent ($50,740) between during his FY 2014 audit report job, Stewart, on budgeting, and Voters defeated a permanent impressed with two most recently completed in January, he told the board congratulations to the board on a override levy election in 2013 fi scal years. of commissioners the district good job,” Parker said. when commissioners sought an last fi scal year “Quite a turnover from a year would be broke within three to Board chair Larry Prow increase of as much as $175,000 ago, guys,” Parker said. He fi ve years if the fi nancial trend attributes the successes reported that would have fi lled the 97- Homedale Highway District added that nothing in the audit continued. in the audit to just focusing on year-old gap. offi cials received some good came to his attention “to cause At least for now, it would seem maintaining the roads, and not Parker has previously warned news as they continue to keep heartburn.” the trend has reversed. tackling any big improvement the board against seeking a a close eye on the 99-year-old Parker told the directors that Total expenditures budgeted projects. supplemental levy, citing the organization’s fi nances. the fund balance increase from for FY 2015 were $613,291, but “That’s about all the money we diffi culty that school districts Auditor Mike Parker of $267,768 after FY 2013 to the district only spent $516,925. had to do, was just maintenance,” have faced trying to get Bowen Parker Day CPAs $318,508 at the end of FY 2015 “So you spent $96,365 less Prow said. supplemental levies passed. In told commissioners at last is an indication of the good job than what you anticipated, and However, he said the district January, he told commissioners Wednesday’s monthly meeting the board has done handling that’s really good because you still needs a levy increase. The that a permanent override, that the district’s overall fund taxpayer dollars. budgeted that you could actually district was established in 1916, which would require a two- balance is stronger than it was The district had a cash spend $96,000 more than what and is still running the original thirds majority, could generate two years ago when directors ran carryover of just $33,000 when you had coming in,” Parker said. tax rate. $230,000 annually. an election in an unsuccessful FY 2014 closed. The carryover “Instead of depleting that fund, Still, Prow thinks it could be State lawmakers also could attempt to raise the tax levy for for the last fi scal year was you were actually able to build years until commissioners even provide some help during the next the fi rst time since 1916. $50,740, a gain of 53.8 percent. on it.” consider asking voters for more legislative session by increasing Parker told directors that the That is still about $50,000 less He added that the money. transportation funding as they district’s overall fund balance at than what Parker previously told commissioners and Homedale’s “We can’t do anything about did earlier this year through gas the end of Fiscal Year 2015 was the board he would like to see on director of highways Stewart a levy until this water situation tax and vehicle registration fee 5.2 percent better that FY 2013 the books at the end of a fi scal Constantine are making big turns around,” Prow said. “I hikes. for a net gain of $15,878. year. gains in improving the district’s farm myself, and I can’t afford to Although modest, that gain When Parker reported the fi nancial future. raise my taxes without my water — SC Homedale council OKs tattoo shop of the city council’s fi nal meeting the council about the type of State has no of 2015. clientele her husband’s studio licensing process Councilman Steve Atkins would attract. She said about 50 recused from the vote because existing customers from Nampa After a public hearing at which Simpson is his uncle. will continue to seek business only the property owner gave Councilman Aaron Tines said with Voodoo Tattoo, and “none comment, the Homedale City he received a phone call from are gang members.” Council gave the go-ahead for a a citizen concerned about the “It’s not going to be a dive. It’s new business. stigma around tattoo parlors and going to be upscale,” Melanie The council approved a special wondering whether unsavory said. “We’ve done a lot of work use permit for Voodoo Tattoo, individuals would come to the on the building.” which owners John and Melanie shop for “gang” tattoos. Tines agreed that the studio Mitchell say will be an upscale Homedale Police Chief Jeff would be a benefi t to downtown. tattoo studio at 6 W. Idaho Ave. Eidemiller pointed out that most “I think that the industry is No grand opening date was people who have gang-related pretty much an art form,” he said. DECEMBER 15 - 31, 2015 discussed. The Mitchells continue tattoos do not come to a tattoo “Personally, I don’t see any reason to renovate the suite they’re renting studio to get those designs. not to allow the permit.” 20% OFF ALL MTM AMMO BOXES in the ground fl oor of the building “Typically, that tattoos that Southwest District Health on the northwest corner of Idaho Aaron is talking about are done spokesperson Laurie Boston said Avenue and Main Street. in jail or on a dining room table,” that her department doesn’t handle 10% OFF ALL RELOADING BULLETS & POWDER “I’m all for it,” from building Eidemiller said. “It’s pretty easy permitting of tattoo studios. 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The No map copies Annie Campbell did not put cop- said the notices that were taken Zwygart said. fi nal reonvation phase — paving for council ies of the new map in the infor- out for the meeting will fulfi ll the General fund revenue was parking lots — is scheduled for mational packets for Green and legal requirements for the hear- $8,000 more than projected, next year. A public hearing on Marsing’s the council members. ing that was continued. and Zwygart said the city spent The meeting wrapped up with revised planning and zoning map The hearing will continue at 7 Last week, council members $202,000 less than budgeted. the appropriation of $5,790 to remains open after Mayor Keith p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 13 inside also received an audit report from “The majority of that was cap- buy a new generator for the Green asked that the proceedings Marsing City Hall, 425 Main St. Jordan Zwygart of the Nampa ital outlay that was not spent for city’s methane gas recovery proj- be continued. The public can still submit com- certifi ed public accountant fi rm the year,” he said. ect. Offi cials decided the current Green asked for a motion to ments to City Hall until 5 p.m. Zwygart and Associates. He also complimented the city generator will not hold up to the continue the public hearing to the that day or attend the meeting to “No diffi culties that we came staff on the numbers in the audit. rigors of the project over time. council’s next meeting on Jan. be heard. across,” Zwygart said in sum- “Overall, it was a good year. Fi- City Hall had not responded to 13 because city council mem- City engineer Amy Woodruff marizing the audit for fi scal year nances increased,” Zwygart said. The Owyhee Avalanche’s inqui- bers did not have copies of the later explained that no city mon- 2015. Woodruff reported that most of ry about what budget line will be proposed map to study for last ey was wasted on legal notices in The city ended the fi scal year the Island Park work is complete, used to purchase the generator by Wednesday’s hearing. City Clerk The Owyhee Avalanche adver- on Sept. 30 with $368,000 in including a new wrought-iron press time Monday. — SC Homedale library sets Christmas events Missing hunters found safe The Christmas season will and write Christmas wish lists. be alive and well Friday at the At 4 p.m., the Teens and Tweens Authorities are reminding folks The female family member said to search for the two on the Homedale Public Library. program will have a Christmas to be prepared for the elements they were dressed for hunting, but ground. Bowman said Hoagland Story Time at 10:15 a.m., will party in the old library behind whenever they go out after two not for a snowstorm. and Stoddard both got stuck in feature “Santa Is Coming To Ida- the main building. Lowder said coyote hunters were found safe “They were not prepared to the snow Monday afternoon along ho” by Steve Smallman. fun will include games, presents, and in good shape after being go in case anything like this with a Twin Falls County deputy. Library clerk and youth activities snacks, and music. reported overdue a day earlier. happened,” Owyhee County A rancher brought in a backhoe to coordinator Megan Lowder said For more information, call the A Twin Falls Sheriff’s deputy Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Lynn get the searchers out after a Twin children will make “reindeer food,” library at (208) 337-4228. searching by helicopter found Bowman said. “Very little water, Falls road district snow plow Buhl residents 77-year-old no food and no winter clothing. couldn’t open the road. Leonard Unzicker and 16-year- “Even if you’re planning just a Sheriff’s Sgt. Gary Olsen said DOG GROOMING old Kaden Scott around 7 p.m. day trip, pack for the elements and Level 1 reserve Gary Peer, a SMALL DOGS Monday. the possibility of staying over one former posse member, was ready $ 50 The pair had gone out coyote or more nights.” to go up in a plane to search for just 27 hunting Sunday in the Coonskin Coonskin Butte is west and the two Monday morning, but the Happiness Butte area in a remote section south of Balanced Rock. The fl ight was cancelled because of Free Pickup and Delivery is a Clean Dog of Owyhee County near the area is south of the Saylor Creek bad weather in the area. for Local Senior Citizens Twin Falls County line and were Bombing Range. He added that the Air Force sent WE BARTER! reported missing by a family Owyhee County Sheriff’s Sgt. up two A-10 Warthogs to assist Rub-A-Dub Dog DROP-INS WELCOME! 208-249-0799 member around 9 p.m. that Kenny Hoagland and Deputy with the search. 102 E. Utah, Homedale night. 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*See store for details. Offer ends December 31, 2015. Page 4 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Churches plan Christmas services Several churches in the Advent candle lighting at 11 Owyhee Ave. Island county are planning events to a.m., and the Longest Night Park commemorate the Christmas Service of Remembering at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24 season. The church is located at 110 W. • The Homedale Friends restrooms Many of those events will Montana Ave. Community Church’s Christmas opened take place this weekend, the last The Longest Night Service is Eve service takes place at 6:30 before Christmas, but several also known as a Blue Christmas p.m. Marsing May- churches also plan Christmas Eve Service or Service of Light. It’s • The Mountain View Church or Keith Green, services. held on or around the eve of the of the Nazarene’s candlelight left, and Kirby winter solstice in the Northern service begins at 11:30 p.m. The Cook with Civil Saturday Hemisphere. The community is church is located at 26515 Ustick Dynamics En- • Vision Community Church invited to the service, which will Road at the corner of Batt Corner gineering of will present a free Christmas include candle-lighting, music, Road and Ustick Road north of Caldwell cut the dinner and concert at 6 p.m. The silent remembering, scripture Homedale in Canyon County. ribbon for the church is located at 221 W. Main reading and prayer. • The Lizard Butte Baptist grand opening St., in Marsing. For more information, call Church in Marsing will have of the new rest- Pastor Maurice Jones at 319-4650, a movie and refreshments for room at Island Sunday Don Vander Boegh at 867-5418 or its Christmas Eve program. Park Friday af- • Vision Community Church Jan Aman at 989-0885. Pastor Dave London said “It’s A ternoon. in Marsing will hold a Christmas • The Homedale Friends Wonderful Life” will be shown Green said the service at 10:30 a.m. Community Church’s musicians during the program, which starts park last had a • The Knight Community will present a Christmas concert at 6 at 6 p.m. Christmas carols also fl ushing toilet in Church in Grand View will present p.m. The church is located at 17434 will be sung during the event, 1980. a half-hour Christmas program U.S. Hwy. 95 north of Homedale which is open to the public, and with a special presentation from in Canyon County. Call (208) 337- the church is located at 116 4th the church choir as part of its 3464 for more information. Ave. W., in Marsing. This is regular service. The service begins • The Homedale Assembly of the 16th year for London as the at 10:45 a.m., and the church is God Church’s children, youth and church’s pastor. ÀÃÌ>ÃÊ->it located at 630 Idaho St. adults will present a Christmas • All are invited to Homedale • The Homedale Christian program titled “The Talk Show First Presbyterian Church’s Friday & Saturday Church will hold its Fourth Time Machine” at 6 p.m. The Christmas Eve candlelight DPWRSP'HFHPEHU program will be set up like a talk service, which begins at 5:30 p.m. &KULVWPDV'HFRU +RPHPDGH$SURQV show, and participants from the It’ll include a lead presentation :RRG)XUQLWXUH 6L]H[:UDQJOHU nativity will be interviewed. The of “People and Places of the %DE\,WHPV 6WDUFKHG-HDQV church will not have a Christmas Nativity” by Ben Cardenas. :HVWHUQ%HOWV .LGV,WHPV Have a Eve service. The church is located There will be special readings by 3XUVHV -HZHOU\ at 15 W. Montana Ave. others as well as special music. 5RSH%DVNHWV +RPHPDGH&LQFKHV news tip? • The La Iglesia Misioneria Coffee, cocoa and cookies will be )OHHFH%ODQNHWV %XFNDURR:LOG5DJV Biblica church in Homedale available after the service. will hold a Spanish language • The Knight Community ÞViÊ7À} ÌÊUÊÞVi½ÃÊ Ài>Ìà Call us! Christmas program at 7 p.m. Church’s Christmas Eve service New Location: 109 N. 5th St. West • Homedale The church is located at 132 W. starts at 6 p.m. (Behind Seed Company) 337-4681 Cell: 989-0814 • Home: 337-3914
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Then I called them and they Nathaly Jimenez agreed to do the project with me,” Jimenez said. McFetridge was the only mem- ber of the police department who participated. Don Young, owner of Don’s Au- tomotive repair shop in Homedale, lent Jimenez the car used in the mock crash scene. He also dropped it off and fl ipped the vehicle onto its roof. The vehicle was an especially poignant prop for the exercise. Homedale High School students watch as emergency crews remove a mock victim from a simulated rollover accident showing the dangers “That car was from an actual of texting and driving. The Dec. 7 display in the school’s parking lot was part of Nathaly Jimenez’s senior project. texting-and-driving wreck,” Jime- nez said. “(Young) said it was off a presentation schedule. gienist or a paramedic,” she said. Phone and Internet Discounts highway somewhere, I don’t know She, Gonzalez and Palacios are She added that there are several where though. 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Specific rates will be provid- ed upon request. CenturyLink participates in a government benefit program Homedale seniors make pitches (Lifeline) to make residential telephone service more afford- able to eligible low-income individuals and families. Eligi- Dozens of Homedale High camp therapy / RehabAuthority ble customers are those that meet eligibility standards as School students made their Senior Jeffrey Carillo — Drama club Maggie Mendoza — Owyhee defined by the FCC and state commissions. Residents who Project presentations over a four- construction Health and Rehab center and live on federally recognized Tribal Lands may qualify for day period last week. Marissa Cole — PBS paint- creating Christmas cards and additional Tribal benefits if they participate in certain addi- Between Dec. 7 and Thursday, ings decorations for the Homedale tional federal eligibility programs. The Lifeline discount is 47 seniors made their fi nal presen- Maya Correa — Southwest Senior Center available for only one telephone per household, which can be either a wireline or wireless telephone. A household tations inside the school library. District Health/ Pre-kindergarten Nancy Mendoza — Life Line is defined for the purposes of the Lifeline program as any A Senior Project is a gradua- program pregnancy fundraiser / West Val- individual or group of individuals who live together at the tion requirement. According to Tristan Corta — Linus Project ley Medical Center job shadow same address and share income and expenses. Lifeline HHS Senior Project advisor Janee / cosmetology Brandon Miller — Welding service is not transferable, and only eligible consumers may Brumfi eld, students must spend Lexi Doss — Physical ther- James Nelson — Micron job enroll in the program. 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Carmen Calderon — HIV Gardenia Machuca — Read- Micron job shadow prevention class a-thon / elementary teacher Josh Waller — Bowling coach Orion Cardenas — Soccer Manuel Macias — Physical / pharmacist Page 6 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 School menus Obituaries Homedale Elementary Dec. 16: Chicken patty sandwich, coleslaw, veggie & fruit bar, milk Earl McNally Cruzen Binger Dec. 17: Turkey, mashed potatoes/gravy, stuffi ng, fruit bar, roll, pumpkin pie, milk October 5, 1946 - December 4, 2015 at 4:20 p.m. Dec. 21-31: No school Earl McNally Cruzen Binger, 69, of Caldwell, found peace on December 4, 2015 at home after a Homedale Middle 5-year battle with stage 4 terminal Dec. 16: Pepperoni pizza ripper or PB&J, tossed salad, fruit & salad lung cancer. bar, milk He was born to Edna Cruzen and Dec. 17: Turkey, mashed potatoes/gravy, stuffi ng, roll, fruit & salad Richard Binger October 5, 1946 in bar, milk, jello, pumpkin pie Pasco, Washington. Earl was one Dec. 21-31: No school of fi ve children. He is survived by brothers Gilbert Binger, Robert Homedale High Joiner, Roy Joiner, and Johnn Dec. 16: Chicken nuggets or fi sh sticks, macaroni & cheese, salad Joiner, his wife Martha Binger, his bar, fruit choice, milk children, son, Earl Binger Jr. (wife Dec. 17: Turkey, mashed potatoes/gravy, stuffi ng, salad bar, fruit Jessee), grandchildren Andrew and choice, milk, roll, pumpkin pie Stephen; his daughter, Carmen Dec. 21-31: No school Vaughan (husband Danny), grand- an operator, he enjoyed racecar he would say “Everyday I wake children Carrisa, Cassandra, James driving at Umatilla Speedway. up is a good day.” His children Marsing and Jennifer; and daughter Bunny He went on to drive semi tractor have referred to him as having Dec. 16: Holiday ham, baby red potatoes, green beans, roll Malmin (husband Robert), grand- trailer and acquired the CB handle more than nine lives as he had Dec. 17: Ham/cheese sandwich or PB&J, sun chips, carrot sticks children Harley and Cheyenne. Rapid Rabbit. He supported his overcome major adversity in his Dec. 21-31: No school Also his adopted grandchildren local community of Marsing by life numerous times. It even took Timothy Sorg, and Jacob Binger mentoring its youth coaching and cancer 5 years to win its battle and stepdaughter Marsha Sorg. working at the schools as a custo- when he was told 6 months in Bruneau-Grand View He was preceded in death by his dian. He’d often let the kids utilize 2010. Earl’s legacy of stubborn Dec. 16: Chicken wrap, salad, steamed broccoli, fruit, milk mother, Edna Richerts, and grand- the gym at night to keep them off perseverance will be carried on by Dec. 17: Soft taco, black beans/ salsa, corn, fruit, milk mother, Gertrude Cruzen, grandfa- the streets and out of trouble. He future generations. As he would Dec. 18: Cheeseburger salad wrap, celery sticks & caulifl ower, rice ther, Robert Cruzen, who all held later went on to work at Micron say, “Bye Bye ... for now.” We’ll krispie treat, fresh fruit, milk a special place in his heart. before suffering heart attacks that see you on the other side. Dec. 22-31: No school Earl graduated from Hermiston no longer allowed him to work. In lieu of fl owers, please share High School and later returned to Earl’s closest friends and fam- a memory or special moment you COSSA further his education at TVCC in ily knew he had a deep love for had with Earl with his family on Dec. 16: Meatloaf, mashed potatoes/gravy, corn, fruit, milk auto body and paint. fishing and camping. Council, the “Earle Binger” Facebook or Dec. 17: Grilled cheese sandwich, tomato soup, salad, carrots, fruit, milk In his many trips around the Idaho was a special place for him. share it with the family in a let- Dec. 21-25: No school sun when he wasn’t working Earl embraced each day with a ter sent to 9100 W Dalton Place, at the Umatilla Army Depot as positive affi rmation. When asked, Boise, Idaho 83704. Senior menus Shirley Cox Murdoch Homedale Senior Center Shirley Cox Murdoch, age 82, belonged to the American Quarter Salad bar: Lettuce, tomato, boiled eggs, carrot salad; passed away December 6th, 2015, Horse Association, Intermountain Milk served every day at Cornerstone Hospital in Tucson, Quarter Horse Association, Lower Dec. 16: Hot dog, baked potato, creamed spinach Arizona. Arrangements under the Snake River Association and Dec. 17: Turkey & dressing, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, peas, roll direction of Rost Funeral Home, Cattlemen’s. Later, Shirley and Dec. 22: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes/gravy, beets, roll McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Dennis Murdoch were involved Dec. 23: Baked fi sh, baked potato, spinach, roll Home. in breeding and showing paint Shirley was born November horses. In 2004, Shirley moved Marsing Senior Center 7th, 1933, in Nampa, Idaho to to Tucson, AZ to enjoy her Milk served every day Theron and Edith Adcock. Shirley retirement with Henry Vega. They Dec. 16: Meatballs, potatoes, spinach, coleslaw, pears, corn bread grew up in Oreana and attended enjoyed going to the casinos and Dec. 17: Turkey, dressing, potatoes, peas, yams, apricots, roll elementary and high school in traveling. Dec. 21: Breakfast buffet – eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes, gravy, Grand View, ID. Shirley will be greatly missed pancakes Shirley was a very thoughtful, by her two granddaughters, Dana Dec. 22: Pork chops, couscous, tomatoes, pineapples, roll kind, and loving person. She (Kevin) Donahue, of Mackay, Dec. 23-24: Closed would stick by you through thick Idaho, and Nicky (Randy) and thin. Very loyal to her family Cacciola, of Severn, Maryland Rimrock Senior Center and friends. She was the best of and seven great-grandchildren, Milk and juice served every day the best neighbor one could ever Kylie, McKenzie, and Keaira Dec. 16: Roast beef, mashed potatoes/gravy, peas, baked bread, ask for. She was always willing Donahue, Kayli, Andrew, Sienna, apple crisp to help out no matter what or how Nicholas, and (unborn) baby Dec. 18: Pizza. meat, veggies, cheese, broccoli/caulifl ower, frog hard the situation. She enjoyed grandchildren. Cacciola. eye salad her ranch life on Pickett, Harts Shirley ran a large ranch in Shirley was preceded in death by Dec. 22: Fish tacos, mango salsa, spanish rice, banana-butterscotch and Catherine Creek, and enjoyed Oreana. For 9 years she raised her parents, her husband(s), John pudding the summers over the mountain and showed quarter horses “Jack” Frances Nicholas, Oliver on Meadow Creek. She was a across eight states. Shirley and Cox and Dennis Murdoch; her great cook and loved to sew. her husband, Oliver Cox, had son John Nicholas and daughter FREE DINNER She made many shirts for her many prized quarter horses. She Pamela Jean Nicholas Hunt. Come enjoy food & fellowship January 13 - 5:30 pm & Every 2nd Wednesday of each month Death notices Kid's Club PAT L. BOWEN, 66, of Marsing and Nampa, of Latter Day Saints, 215 3rd Ave W., Marsing. Burial died Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 in Nampa. No services will follow at the Marsing-Homedale Cemetery. For Every Wednesday 4:00-5:00 will be held. Arrangements: Flahiff Funeral Chapel, a full obituary or to leave condolences visit www. Caldwell. (208) 459-0833 fl ahifffuneralchapel.com. Flahiff Funeral Chapel, All school-age kids welcome Caldwell. (208) 459-0833 KATIE LANKFORD, 98, of Marsing, died on Crossroads Church Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015 at a local care facility of TREVA LYNN WILHITE, 63, of Caldwell, died natural causes. Funeral services will be held at 11 Saturday, Dec. 12, 2015 at home of natural causes. $PSOFSPG)XZt8JMEFS a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015 with a viewing from Arrangements are under the care of Flahiff Funeral For more information, contact: Marla Burdine 208-789-3432 9:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ Chapel, Caldwell. (208) 459-0833 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 7 Helping cattle get most from feed The stomach of ruminant ani- performance and even poor ani- mals is comprised of four distinct mal health. compartments. The largest com- Additionally, one of the most partment is the rumen which can The third compartment is the important nutrients to keep rumi- Sequicentennial hold more omasum. Its function is water fi l- nants healthy is water. Animals than 30 gal- tration back into the rumen and should have access to a constant lons (in a water absorption. supply of good, clean water. This samplings cow) of feed The fi nal compartment is the is critical even in the winter. Care Vol. 1, No. 18, Saturday, December 16, 1865 material. It abomasum. It is often called the should be taken to ensure water LAWS AND RESOLUTIONS OF DIAMOND DISTRICT – At a also contains true stomach and functions simi- sources are kept open and free of meeting held at Anderson’s Ranch, on Sinker Creek, Owyhee County, billions of lar to our stomachs. The abo- ice. Idaho Territory, December 1st, 1865 – R. S. Miles, Esq., Chair man, beneficial masum has a low pH (acidic) and Having an understanding of and Wm. Musgrave, Secretary – The following Laws and Resolutions bacteria that most of the protein digestion takes the digestive process in ruminant were passed: aid in diges- place here. animals is the fi rst step towards Res. 1st. The name of this district shall be known as Diamond tion to con- When feeding ruminant ani- ensuring that their needs are met. Scott Jensen District, and shall be bounded on the north by Snake River, south by vert feed con- mals, it is important to keep the Feed rations and feeding strategies French district, (or where the wagon road leaves Sinker Cañon, four sumed into a product usable by the bacteria in the rumen happy and should be formulated to meet ru- miles from the Sinker mill,) east by Catherine Creek, and west by animal. The bacteria present also healthy. To do this, the feedstuff men microbe needs, which in turn Reynolds’ Creek. become a source of protein for the must provide what the bacteria will help animals get the most out 2d. All free-born white citizens only shall be entitled to hold or work animal as they pass through the need. The rumen microbes re- of the feedstuffs they consume. mining claims in this district. digestive system. quire a crude protein content of Section 1. Each person shall be entitled to hold one claim of each The second compartment is at least 7 percent (depending on — For more information, con- kind, by location. the reticulum. It acts as a sorting production stage) to function tact Scott Jensen at the University § 2. All discoverers shall been titled to one additional claim, by chamber and catches large feed properly. Protein can and should of Idaho Owyhee County Exten- discovery. particles. These particles are later be supplemented when necessary. sion at [email protected]. Jensen § 3. Creek claims shall be 800 feet of length, and extend from the regurgitated as the animal chews If rumen microbes do not have is the U of I county extension edu- base of one hill to the base of the hill opposite. its cud, breaking them into small- their needs met, microbe function cator, and he welcomes questions § 4. Hill claims shall be 300 feet front, extending back 600 feet. er pieces to facilitate digestion. deteriorates, which leads to poor on livestock care. § 5. Gulch claims shall be 800 feet square – the center of the gulch to be the center of the claim. § 6. All claims shall be recorded within fi ve days after location, or they will be considered forfeited. Calendar § 7. Each claim, or set of claims, must be staked at each end with Free lunches good substantial stakes, and proper notices placed thereon. Today § 8. No person shall locate a claim for another person, unless he is Coffee club Noon to 1 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-5419 a resident of this county; and if not a resident, he must have a power 9 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho of attorney to do so. Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Christmas dinner and concert 6 p.m, Vision Community Church, 221 W. Main § 9. All claims properly located and recorded shall be laid over until Preschool Story Time st St., Marsing. the 1 day of May, 1866. 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave. § 10. After the 1st day of May, 1866, all claims, or set of claims, W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 shall be worked four days each month; if not, they shall be considered After-school program Sunday forfeited. 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Knight Community Church, 630 Christmas concert On motion of J. C. Boone, Esq., Mr. Charles Hilton was nominated Idaho Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2639 6 p.m., Homedale Friends Community Church, and duly elected Recorder for this district. Kid’s Club 17434 U.S. Hwy. 95, Wilder. (208) 337-3464 Col. D. H. Fogus presented the following laws relative to the 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., open to all school-aged children, Recorder’s fees, etc., which were taken up and passed: Crossroads Church, Idaho highway 19 and U.S. Monday § 1. The Recorder shall hold his offi ce for one year from this date. Highway 95, Wilder. (208) 789-3432 Board of County Commissioners meeting § 2. The Recorder’s fees shall be for each claim fi ve dollars, and for Christian Life Club 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 State each additional claim two dollars and fi fty cents. 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., kindergarten through sixth Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 On motion of J. C. Boone, Esq., the following resolutions were grade, Homedale Elementary School, 420 W. unanimously passed. Washington Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4757, 1st That Caleb Lyon of Lyonsdale, Governor of the Territory of Idaho, (208) 353-6024 or (208) 337-3464 Tuesday be entitled to four claims; that a committee of three be appointed to Fit and fall exercise class HHS football awards banquet locate said claims. 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 6:30 p.m., Homedale High School, 203 E. Idaho 2d. That D. H. Fogus, Wm. Musgrave and J. McCourt be appointed 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Ave., Homedale. a committee to locate the said claims. Senior center pinochle 3d. That the resolutions and laws passed be published in the 1 p.m., Rimrock Senior Center, 525 Main St., OWYHEE AVALANCHE. Thursday Grand View. (208) 968-5430 Fit and fall exercise class On motion of D. H. Fogus, the meeting then adjourned. After-school Story Time 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 4:15 p.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave. 224 W. Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 W., Marsing. Kindergarteners through third- Christmas break nears for schools TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meeting graders. (208) 896-4690 Bruneau-Grand View School High school students will have a 6:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 320 N. 6th AA meetings District — Students will be dis- full day of classes. Students will St. W., Homedale. (208) 337-3867 7:30 p.m., Homedale Friends Community Church, missed at 1:10 p.m., on Friday return to class on Monday, Jan. 4. Bruneau-Grand View school board meeting 17434 U.S. 95, Wilder. (208) 337-3464 with classes resuming on Tues- Marsing School District — 7 p.m., Rimrock Jr.-Sr. High School boardroom, day, Jan. 5. The last day of school is Christ- 39678 State Hwy. 78, Bruneau (unless otherwise Adrian School District — mas Eve with early dismissal at 1 listed at www.sd365.us). (208) 834-2260 Wednesday The last day of school is Friday, p.m., and students will go back to AA meetings Coffee club and classes will resume on Tues- class on Monday, Jan. 4. 7:30 p.m., Homedale Friends Community Church, 9 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. Idaho day, Jan. 5. Jordan Valley School Dis- 17434 U.S. 95, Wilder. (208) 337-3464 Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Homedale School District trict — The last day of school Preschool Story Time — Kindergarten through eighth- is Christmas Eve with students Friday 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 S. 3rd Ave. grade students will be dismissed returning to class on Monday, Story Time W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 at 1:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Jan. 4. 10:15 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. After-school program Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Knight Community Church, 630 afternoons Monday through Saturday Idaho Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2639 Homedale 10 AM Sundays Teens and Tweens program Kid’s Club 4 p.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., open to all school-aged children, Calvary Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 afternoons Crossroads Church, Idaho highway 19 and U.S. Monday through Saturday Highway 95, Wilder. (208) 789-3432 Fellowship Pastor Rich Wright Saturday Thursday, Dec. 24 Open to Everyone! Friends of Homedale Public Library meeting Christmas Eve service We will be studying the Book of Acts 10 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. 6:30 p.m, Homedale Friends Community Church, Owyhee Ave., Homedale. 17434 U.S. Hwy. 95, Wilder. (208) 337-3464 +-P^lmB]Zah:o^Ahf^]Ze^%B]Zah Page 8 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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Gifts for residents may be dropped off at the Avalanche office, 19 E. Idaho Ave., between 8am-noon and 1pm-5pm Monday through Friday.
Gift Drive Ends Dec. 22 Page 10 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 SBOC to take comments TodayTod Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue 40º on long-term planning 25º Rain entire district in some way,” Li- Public meeting tow said. “We’re not focusing on 35º 31º 40º 30º 42º 27º 39º 26º 41º 21º 35º 21º scheduled Friday a problem that one person may Dec. 8 Dec. 9 Dec. 10 Dec. 11 Dec. 12 Dec. 13 Dec. 14 have, or a problem that a group 60º 36º 60º 45º 59º 37º 54º 33º 44º 33º 46º 36º 53º 34º Directors on the South Board of people might have.” .13 .01 .26 .03 .00 .00 .20 of Control will hold a public He gave the example of an meeting to gather input on prob- ongoing drought, which would lems or issues that people think impact water supplies, and affect SNOTEL report, Owyhee County sensors Water report Homedale-Marsing area irriga- the entire district. Snow Snow Year-to-date Previous day’s temperature Equiv. Depth Precip. Max Min Avg The Bureau of Reclamation tion districts might face over the “We really want to make this (measured in inches) (measured in Fahrenheit) website showed that the Owyhee next fi ve years. strategic in nature, and make the Mud Flat Reservoir was 7 percent full and The meeting will be held from best use of everybody’s time,” 12/08 1.2 3 4.0 46 38 42 that water was fl owing in the 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., on Friday in the Litow said. 12/09 1.0 2 4.0 47 31 39 12/10 0.7 1 4.0 42 24 34 Owyhee River above the reser- Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. In September, Litow asked 12/11 0.7 2 4.1 35 19 28 voir at Rome, Ore., at a rate of Idaho Ave., Homedale. South Board directors to start 12/12 0.9 4 4.3 34 25 30 401 cubic feet per second. Water The board requests that partic- thinking about what the major 12/13 1.3 7 4.6 40 26 33 is fl owing out at Nyssa, Ore., at a 12/14 1.4 6 4.9 n/a n/a n/a ipants come prepared to discuss problems or issues will be for the rate of 16 cubic feet per second. topics that affect the district as a Gem and Ridgeview districts in Reynolds Creek The reservoir held 52,610 acre- whole. South Board encompass- the next three to fi ve years. 12/08 0.4 1 6.5 48 43 46 feet of water on Monday. es the southern portion of the He has also suggested that the 12/09 0.3 1 6.5 48 33 40 Note — SNOTEL statistics Owyhee Project, including the board start developing a fi ve- 12/10 0.2 1 6.5 42 31 33 12/11 0.3 1 6.5 33 27 29 were gathered from the Natural Gem Irrigation District in Idaho year plan to address concerns 12/12 0.3 1 6.5 33 27 29 Resources Conservation Service and the Ridgeview Irrigation about the future. 12/13 0.6 3 6.8 40 23 31 website at 3 p.m. Monday (Year- District in Oregon. Litow said if the meeting is 12/14 1.2 9 7.3 n/a n/a n/a to-date precipitation is measured Homedale farmer Paul Litow productive, other such gather- South Mountain from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30.) spearheaded organizing the com- ings would likely be held in the 12/08 2.7 9 8.8 45 40 42 munity meeting. He regularly future. One of his ideas is to form 12/09 2.4 7 8.9 45 30 38 attends the South Board’s meet- a water users advisory panel. 12/10 2.5 7 9.0 42 28 33 — Information compiled from the National Weather Service, Bureau of ings, which take place on the South Board manager Clancy 12/11 2.9 9 9.4 30 25 28 12/12 3.3 13 9.8 30 25 28 Reclamation, Natural Resources Conser- second Tuesday of each month. Flynn has previously said that he 12/13 3.6 14 10.5 35 22 30 vation Service and Helena Chemical in “This is really looking at the generally supports the idea of the 12/14 4.8 22 11.7 n/a n/a n/a Homedale macro level, things that affect the committee. — SC ITD sets Idaho 51 bridge meeting Thursday Husky A public meeting has been set to 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., on Thursday at nformation will be displayed, too. help folks get information on the the Bruneau Elementary School, Replacement of the Idaho 51/ state’s plan to replace the Idaho 25841 Benham Ave., Bruneau. Snake River Bridge is scheduled PRIDE highway 51 bridge that connects Idaho Transportation Department next fall. During construction, Owyhee and Elmore counties. offi cials will be available to answer one lane of the existing bridge The meeting will be held from questions. Replacement project will remain open. award Jaden Kinney, sophomore Time’s running out for gift drives Parents: Jeff and Sharie Two deadlines loom for annual and Rehabilitation Center gift located at US Bank, City Hall, Kinney gift drives. drive. An ad with residents’ wish Logan’s Market, and the Marsing Ag teacher Mike Martin’s Thursday at 5 p.m. is the dead- lists appears on Page 9, and gifts School District offi ce. nomination: “I would like to line for people to return Christ- can be dropped off at the Ava- Volunteers will wrap packages nominate Jaden Kinney for his mas presents for the Giving Tree lanche offi ce in Homedale. at the schools cafeteria beginning outstanding performance in the program in Marsing. Giving Tree items can be at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Parents Boise Valley District Mechanics Folks have until Tuesday to dropped off at any of the Mars- can pick up gifts and food boxes Contest. He was first in oxy- participate in The Owyhee Ava- ing locations, regardless of where from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., on Friday. acetylene cutting and third in lanche’s annual Owyhee Health the tag was picked up. Trees are In 2014, 44 families had wish braze welding.” tags, compared to 33 this year. Marsing’s Giving Tree effort has been going on for at least 10 OREGON-IDAHO years, and some of the volunteers The Husky PRIDE award is selected by Marsing High School staff and behind the program think it could submitted to The Owyhee Avalanche each week. PRIDE stands for “Positive, UTILITIES, INC. date back to 1997. Responsible, Integrity, Determination, Everyone/Everywhere.” Christmas Sale! Oregon-Idaho Utilities announces the availability of Lifeline telephone service for qualifying low income Oregon customers. Lifeline is a GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM that is non-transferable. This program is limited to one discount per household, consisting of either wireline or wireless service. 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Miller last Wednesday morning said. “Right now it has a lot of during a phone interview. mice and no water, so (Bill’s) A Go Fund Me page under going to work on that and get it Support pours in for family “Widner Family Disaster Fund” cleaned up.” was established Dec. 7 had Until then, the family is Help is pouring from through- family with other resources in they’re going to have access to it, garnered more than $4,500 from staying with Kayla’s sister Jill out the Treasure Valley for a the community,” Fernandez- we have to have their Social Se- 55 people in two days. At press in Caldwell. However, her boys Marsing family that lost every- Gevaert said. “They will be fol- curity number,” Boatman said. time Monday, $ 5,540 had been have made it clear that they want thing in a house fi re earlier this lowing up with the family during If anyone wants more informa- donated for the family. to stay in Marsing. month. the next few weeks to make sure tion about setting up an account The blaze broke out around “My kids love the schools, St. Luke’s Medical Center em- they’re progressing on the road for the Widners, the bank can be 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 and burned and they’ve made good friends,” ployees in Boise have adopted to recovery.” contacted at (208) 896-4114, 10 for nearly four hours. Kayla said. “They’re the ones Bill and Kayla Widners’ family Kayla said the family doesn’t a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through The Widners were out that really want to stay out there, as an extension of the neurology have any current needs that Friday. Christmas shopping when the fi re and we don’t want to move them, department’s annual Christmas aren’t being met, and said the More information about the started. Their four sons, Isiah, 13, and we don’t want to switch project. community’s response has been family can be found on Kayla Isaac, 12, Anthony, 10, and Jesse, schools.” “I guess the rest of the depart- “awesome.” Widner’s Facebook page. 6, were not home either. The family still has goats, ments felt so bad that they want- “My kids have more clothes Responding via email, Mars- The exact cause of the fi re has chickens, and pigs on the property ed to adopt our family as well,” now than they did before,” she ing Disaster Auction committee not been determined. to take care of. Kayla said. “So they’re all adopt- said. member James Ferdinand said he “The insurance investigator Along with all their belongings, ing us, probably like fi ve depart- No account for the family has hasn’t heard of any further plans came out and said it started in the family also lost their dog ments.” been established at the Marsing to help the family, but he thinks the attic, and that’s all they could “Cookie,” a dachshund. Donations of cash and other branch of US Bank, but Marsing that will change. come up with,” Kayla said. “My oldest son cried, and he necessities for the family can Chamber of Commerce secretary “The way this community sur- Kayla said the family may apply doesn’t ever cry. He doesn’t ever also be dropped off at Marsing Ellen Boatman said anyone can rounds those in need, I do expect for help from the Marsing Disaster shed a tear, so that was a little Elementary School. set one up. to see something soon,” Ferdi- Auction fund once they know what gut-wrenching,” Kayla said. “It District superintendent Norm “Usually they’ll open an ac- nand wrote. the insurance will cover. was his dog. She stayed with him Stewart said some fi nancial con- count in their name, and if — SC The land the house was on is in his room every night.” tributions have already been left in the Widners’ names, but the Moon stopped by the family’s at the school’s offi ce. Open 7:30 am - 6 pm mortgage was in Bill’s step- burnt-down home after hearing “We’ve contacted the family Lumber Monday - Friday father’s name. that Kayla had lost her wedding to let them know that is here,” A&S & Supply 8 am - 5 pm Saturday “We were paying his mortgage ring. Stewart said. “It’s basically a 328 Hwy 95 in Homedale 337-5588 for him because we were living Moon told Kayla the diamond central location for people to here,” Kayla said. “We were ring was a gift from her late provide stuff for the family, and trying to take over the loans, but husband for their 10th anniversary. the family will come pick it up.” Christmas Trees! we hadn’t done it yet. I guess Moon also gave Bill a ring, American Red Cross spokes- none of our stuff is going to be fearing that he may have lost person Anna Fernandez-Gevaert Gifts for the Handyman covered because we weren’t on his ring in the fi re as well. Bill’s said volunteers with the organi- the mortgage.” wedding ring is actually a tattoo zation have already met with the RAILROAD TIES She thinks insurance will pay but Kayla said he took the ring family to discuss their needs. 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Page 12 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 New Year’s Eve charity poker tournament scheduled Folks are invited to up the ante volunteer Louis Monson both many tables they will have. and I’m sure that we will have people to sign up early because at an event to ring in 2016. love to play Texas Hold ’Em, Prizes, that have yet to be plenty of the MRW,” Lacy said. seating is limited. The Murphy-Reynolds- and he suggested holding the determined, will be awarded to “I think that we will have plenty Fundraisers throughout the Wilson (MRW) Fire District and championship as a fundraiser. the top eight players who make it of us that aren’t drinking that if year for the two groups include Emergency Medical Services The initial idea involved to the fi nal table. somebody, we feel that they need barbecues, car shows, auctions, a will host a fundraiser poker renting a space to hold the The buy-in of $30 will include a ride home, we will make sure family fun day, raffl es and chili tournament on Thursday, Dec. games, but the two decided that 10,000 tournament chips, chili that they get a ride home.” cook-offs. 31. The event is being held in her husband Bill’s shop would dogs, beer or wine or soft The designated drivers playing Lacy hopes the New Year’s Eve conjunction with the Hwy. 78 work. drinks. poker will receive a $10 discount poker championship becomes a Community Disaster Relief “Between us, we have enough Food and drinks will also be on their tournament entry. yearly event. (CDR) Inc. group. poker tables, and we have available for $10 for people not A fl ier promoting the event “It will depend on probably It will start at 8 p.m., New enough chips. It’s going to be playing poker. says all poker table courtesies three years so people can know Year’s Eve in Bill Lacy’s shop a fun time,” Lacy said. “I may The funds raised from the buy- will be observed and World about it,” Lacy said. in the Wilson community on even have two blackjack tables ins will be split three ways: $10 Series of Poker Texas Hold ’Em “We’ll probably try it for the the corner of Idaho highway 78 set up for the people who aren’t to pay for food, $10 to MRW, rules apply. three years and see what we can and Wilson Creek Road. The in the tournaments, or if they get and $10 to CDR. Seating assignments will be get going.” shop is across the street from the booted out there’s still something Anyone consuming adult determined by a drawing. Blinds For sign up information about MRW fi re station and the Wilson to do.” beverages during the tournament will last 20 minutes each, and the poker championship, email schoolhouse. She emphasizes that seating must have a designated driver. add-ons and re-buys will be info@mrwfi re.org. Hwy. 78 CDR president for poker is limited; however, “I’m pretty sure that we will available until the end of the Denise Lacy said she and MRW she did not know exactly how have the Sheriff (Perry Grant), third blind. The fl ier encourages — SC Sights of the season GV council Hands Around vacates street Homedale, others get Greenbelt work a boost from Basques can move forward Uria Pump owner Ric Uria, a member of Caldwell-based The biggest hurdle faced in the Euzkaldunak Charities Inc., Grand View greenbelt expansion transfers frozen chickens from a box plan has been cleared. to a sorting table during Thursday’s The city council fi nalized the Hands Around Homedale food box vacation of Wood Street during assembly at the elementary school. its fi nal meeting of the year last Uria said this year’s effort gathered Wednesday. Ordinance 2015-002 10,500 pounds of food, which will clears the way for an extension help 56 Homedale families and of the greenbelt along Roosevelt some members of the Friends Street and also can allow for Community Church, Mountain expansion of Riverside Cemetery View Church of the Nazarene, when the time comes. Trinity Holiness Church, and The ordinance comes after Homedale Baptist Church. a series of public hearings. No comment was received at any of the hearings. Wood Street was a platted street in Grand View that was never developed. It became a drain ditch located south of the cemetery. Last week’s meeting marked one of the last for council members Opal Ward and Linda Araujo, who lost re-election bids in November. Jon Pennington, John Morrison and Melvin Freckleton will begin their fi rst terms next month. One of the ongoing issues that the new council will continue to tackle is a state-mandated wastewater facility plan. Compliance is required before the city can seek grand funding to reline the system’s secondary pond, Businesses, individuals assist American City Clerk Tammy Payne said. Legion Post 32 in community dinner The incoming council also will Tamara Patrick, left, serves some ham to Homedale’s Ace Nielsen pick up the city’s geothermal during Saturday’s Christmas dinner at the George D. VanDerhoff Farmers Market gets in the spirit project after the current council decided to table the issue until all American Legion Post 32 Hall in Homedale. Nielsen donated Koryn Norris, 14, of Homedale gets her photo taken with Santa political changes were realized. a turkey for the free feast, and Patrick said Paul’s Market and during the Homedale Farmers Market Holiday Market on Saturday Payne said a geothermal Mattesons also helped supply the dinner. inside the old high school gymnasium. project work session will be on the January meeting agenda for the new council to consider. The Programa de Navidad Bottled Water new council also will determine the direction of any project. EF%JDJFNCSFBMBTtQN It Just Tastes Better! The city council also recently 5 gallon bottles delivered to your door Iglesia 132 W. Owyhee Ave adopted the city’s comprehensive FIRST 2 BOTTLES FREE plan after on public comment was Misionera Homedale No deposit, No contract, No delivery or fuel fees offered. Biblica Payne said Araujo did say, “I appreciate that the plan protects personal property rights” and 208 377-2163 agricultural rights. — JPB Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 13 PPageage 1177 P Pageage 1166 Jordan Valley girls Four HMS wrestlers stretch winning streak Avalanche Sports win district crowns
HHS girls cash in on Marsing’s mistakes Homedale rolls to sixth straight win
Friday’s Homedale-Marsing high school girls’ basketball clash had everything you’d expect out of a rivalry game. The Trojans built up enough equity through the middle portion of the intense contest to hold off Marsing sophomore Mason Hall pins Darin Gusters of Skyview to start his march to the 220-pound championship match. Above photo and the host Huskies, 59-50, for their cover photo by Sarah Grossman / Freeze the Day Photography. For more photos from the tournament, see Page 16 sixth consecutive victory. Homedale earned the non- conference win despite 26 Collett collects 2nd Calhoun championship turnovers. The Huskies couldn’t overcome a 17-point deficit campaign, the Trojans’ Caleb Meligan was 2-2 heading into the fourth quarter. Fellow Trojan Johnson at 126 pounds. Homedale’s 100 club Homedale (6-1 overall before nd “He had a brutal weight class and looked wins title; MHS’ Hall 2 Jeremy Ensley 129 Tuesday’s non-conference good after being off for a year due to injury,” Tyler Christoffersen 119 showdown against New Plymouth) Two championships pushed Homedale High Nash said. Adam Duryee 117 survived a shootout in the fi rst School to a solid seventh-place showing in the Johnson edged Jerome freshman Ezekial Nash Johnson 113 quarter then handled Marsing’s Calhoun Classic. Williamson, 3-2, in the 145-pound title bout. Justin Ensley 110 pressure defense to mount a 34-15 Seniors John Collett (160 pounds) and Nash “He wrestled extremely well throughout Bryan Martinat 107 run through the second and third Johnson (145) wrestled to titles during the the tournament,” Ryan Nash said. “He’s a Ryan Nash 105 quarters. two-day tournament that wrapped up Saturday very smart wrestler, and that was evident this Ron Hooker 102 Meanwhile, the Huskies in Nyssa, Ore. weekend.” committed 38 turnovers as Meanwhile, Marsing sophomore Mason Johnson passed Justin Ensley into fourth Homedale fi red up an opportunistic Hall was runner-up at 220 pounds after top- Jose Lopez from Nyssa to win his second place on the school’s career victories list. defense. Makayla Aberasturi had seeded Braeden Phillips, a Fruitland senior, consecutive Calhoun crown. He’s four wins shy of third-place Adam six of the Trojans’ 24 steals, and pinned him in the title match. Homedale’s Pete Vasquez went 2-2 to fi nish Duryee (117) and six away from second-place Homedale scored 26 points off Collett and Johnson both attained in the top six at 138 pounds. Tyler Christoffersen (119). Four-time state turnovers. milestones. “He had a good weekend and faced some champion Jeremy Ensley sits atop the heap Marsing (3-3 before Tuesday’s Top-seeded in his weight class, Johnson won tough competition,” first-year HHS coach with 129 victories. non-conference game against four times to climb to fourth on the Trojans’ Ryan Nash said. Collett pinned No. 2 seed Josh Bongiorno Jordan Valley) scored 21 points in all-time career victories list with 113 wins. Continuing his comeback from a football Third-seeded Collett pinned top seed knee injury that wiped out his junior wrestling –– See Calhoun, page 17 –– See HHS girls, page 15 Colyer in Trojans avoid collapse charge at with overtime victory shouldn’t have been that close, Mustangs erase but it also helps our guys to put Rimrock 20-point defi cit this game in the memory bank for later down the road,” Grove After taking a year off, Bobby- said. “Knowing we have played Jean Colyer is back coaching in four minutes in close games and in the end the Rimrock High School girls’ After building a big lead, pull it together and come out on basketball team. Homedale High School had to top is a positive thing we can pull She returned to a team that lost hold on Saturday afternoon for a from.” only one player from last season boys’ basketball victory. Grove said Homedale (2-2 and brings back two seniors The Trojans watched Melba overall before Tuesday’s road for a third varsity season — erase a 20-point deficit in the game against Baker, Ore.) played 5-foot-8 center Sakota Hall and final four minutes of the non- its best 3½ quarters of the season. 5-8 forward Analeise Mills. conference game, but Homedale The Trojans — led by primary Hall and Mills were on the prevailed, 70-67, in overtime at defender Josh Tolmie — held roster when Jones guided the home. Melba’s best player, Nick Fitts, Raiders to the 1A, Div. I state Melba reeled off 31 points to 12 points. tournament in 2014. over the final eight minutes, “Josh Tolmie played an As with the 2013-14 season, some of which was played with outstanding game defensively,” Jones’ dad, former longtime HHS coach Casey Grove’s bench Grove said. “We played great Rimrock boys’ basketball coach players in the game because of team basketball.” Gary Jones, is back as part of the Homedale’s Benny Schamber leaves his feet to save a ball heading the big lead. –– See Rimrock, page 17 out of bounds Saturday afternoon against Melba. “In the end, obviously, it –– See Trojans, page 17 Page 14 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Sports Trojans work quickly at quad Homedale girls The Ryan Nash Era got off to a perfect start as Homedale High School wrestled to three home wins. The Trojans’ season opener Dec. 8 resembled a trounce 3A SRV rival jamboree with action going on two mats at all times Two girls’ basketball streaks a 15-point lead at halftime. The between Homedale, Marsing, Adrian and the Nampa collided Thursday night, and Trojans shot 44 percent (13-for- junior varsity. Homedale High School quickly 29) from the fl oor in the fi rst half, Homedale won all three of its duals. There were settled the matter against its and got separation as Fruitland hit also junior varsity and exhibition matches. winless rival. only six of 30 shots (20 percent) “I felt like our kids wrestled well. It was a good While sending Fruitland to its in the same timeframe. start,” Nash said. eighth straight loss to start the Senior Gardenia Machuca had Nash Johnson climbed another rung on the season, the Trojans notched their eight points and fi ve rebounds, Trojans’ career victories list. The senior 145-pounder fourth consecutive triumph, 46- while Ashley Burks chimed in went unbeaten in three duals, moving past Bryan 35, in a 3A Snake River Valley with six points and fi ve boards. Martinat into fi fth place all-time with 109 wins. conference game played on the Makayla Aberasturi added fi ve By the end of the week, Johnson had surged past Grizzlies’ fl oor. points, three rebounds and three Justin Ensley for fourth place, grabbing his 113th HHS moved to 2-0 in conference steals. career victory with a championship match win at play behind senior Tory Lane’s 16 Mackenzie Collins had 17 the Calhoun Classic in Nyssa. points and fi ve steals. points to pace Fruitland, and she Other unbeaten wrestlers in multiple matches Homedale opened the game shared the team rebounding lead from last week’s quad meet included 152-pounder with a 17-7 fi rst quarter and held with Taylor Lee at seven apiece. Shane Keller, who won a match in all three dual meets, and Caleb Meligan (126), Jacob Furlott (132), Pete Vasquez (138), John Collett (170) and Julian Homedale’s Nash Johnson handles Marsing’s Hartmann (182), who were 2-0. Rimrock boys break Joseph Ineck. Photo by Sarah Grossman / Freeze Homedale 59, Marsing 12 — Oscar Gonzalez the Day Photography pinned Coty Ford in 2 minutes, 37 seconds at 160 pounds for the Huskies’ only on-mat victory. 2:23; 145: Johnson stopped Juan Figueroa at 2:22; through in big way Homedale picked up fi ve fi rst-round pinfalls, and 152: Keller pinned Bryson Shira at 4:36). Exploding for 29 second-half Springs, which is based in while Johnson defeated Joseph Ineck by technical Homedale 54, Nampa JV 24 — Only Coty Ford’s points, the Rimrock High School Caldwell, with 10 points. fall (19-3). injury default at 160 prevented the Trojans from boys’ basketball team got its fi rst The Raiders, who are playing The Trojans’ fastest pins came from Furlott (33 pinning their way through the heart of the match. win of the season in its home for fi rst-year co-coaches Will and seconds over Hayden Kish) and Meligan (44 seconds From 120 pounds (Anthony Beckman) to 182 opener. Wylee Aquiso, had scored a total over Jessie Hay Smith). (Hartmann), Homedale won six of nine matches via Louis Rutan posted a double- of 31 points in losses to Cascade Keller put Andy Saenz on his back in 1:28, and fi rst-round pins. double in a 42-26 non-conference and Tri Valley. Wyatt Dorsey won the heavyweight bout at the same Collett had the fastest dispatch, ending his 170- victory over Canyon Springs on Rimrock (1-3 overall, 0-1 in point in time, pinning Marsing’s Ben Gerthung. pound match with Andres Buenedia in 29 seconds. Dec. 8 in Bruneau. conference) dropped a 62-29 Collett dispatched Jaden Kinney one second before Hartmann put Cameron Smith’s shoulders to the Rutan scored 10 points and decision to Victory Charter in their the end of the fi rst round of their match. mat in 34 seconds. snagged 14 rebounds, and the 1A Western Idaho Conference Hartmann, a senior exchange student, pinned Jesus Furlott (132 vs. Arturo Parma) and Vasquez (138 Raiders outscored Canyon opener Saturday. Duran in 2:32. vs. Liam Shannon) needed only 62 seconds each Springs, 29-12, over the fi nal 16 Homedale 60, Adrian 18 — The Trojans got 36 to get their pins, and Meligan pinned the Bulldogs’ minutes. points from six forfeits, and Adrian’s only on-mat 126-pounder, Milo Betty, in 1:09. The teams were deadlocked, For FAST results... points came when Marcus Furtado pinned 106- Johnson was taken into the second round before 14-14, at halftime. try the pounder Jorge Vega in 15 seconds. pinning Frank Gonzalez at 2:54, and Keller stopped Nick Bennett added seven Homedale dominated the middle weights with Cris Estrada with 30 seconds left in their 152-pound points, and Devon Morrison six. Classifieds! three pins (138: Vasquez beat Eduardo Muñoz at match. Tony Rocha paced Canyon Homedale Trojans
Athletes of the Week John Collett and Nash Johnson, srs., wrestling Johnson — The senior started his season with seven victories, HOMEDALE capping the first week of his final high school season with the 145-pound championship in the Calhoun Classic in Nyssa, CHIROPRACTIC CENTER OWYHEE AUTO SUPPLY Ore. He passed Bryan Martinat and Justin Ensley on the Tro- J. Edward Perkins, Jr. D.C. 337-4900 337-4668 jans’ all-time career victories list. Collett — The 160-pounder went 4-0 at the Calhoun, beat- ing hometown wrestler Jose Lopez for the championship. He started the week with two pins in a quad meet at home featur- ing Marsing, Adrian and Nampa’s junior varsity.
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Another same last week. Mattos (11) senior, Hunter Laudert, hit three “Baby steps,” the coach said led the way treys in the fi rst half and fi nished after Thursday’s 44-42 non-con- for Class 3A with 15 points. ference near-miss against Vale, Vale. Marsing missed on its only Ore. “The kids, fans and coaching The Hus- four free throws of the game, staff want success now, but it is kies took an while Wendell was 9-for-15 in its a marathon and we continue to 0-4 overall chances at the line. Nick Lankow improve daily.” record into Dec. 8: Payette 49, Marsing Dakota Hardy would-be 25- their 2A Western Idaho Confer- 32 — The Huskies’ busy non- foot game-winning attempt was ence opener against McCall- conference week began with a released a tick late, and the host Donnelly on Tuesday after dead- road loss punctuated by a spate Vikings escaped with a victory. line. of turnovers in the fi nal 2 min- Vale expanded its narrow half- Saturday: Wendell 64, Mars- utes, 12 seconds of the fi rst half time lead to 14 points with a 12-0 ing 33 — Ponce tried to play, but with Marsing trailing by just two spurt in the third quarter. a lingering knee injury forced points. “We clawed our way back in a him to the bench one minute into The Pirates broke the game very physical game,” Little said. the game at Mountain View High open with an 8-0 fueled by four One of the Huskies’ leading School in Meridian. Marsing giveaways on successive scorers, Jose Ponce, sat the entire The Trojans jumped out to a trips down the fl oor. second half because of a knee big lead and never looked back “With only two games under Homedale’s Ambyr VanWinkle applies defensive pressure to strain that also kept him out of en route to their third straight our belt, we are focusing on dis- Marsing’s Gabriela Rodriguez. Photo by Dan Pease Saturday’s small school showcase victory. cipline,” Little said after the loss. tilt against Wendell. “The hard work we put into “We’re working to get the best √ HHS girls: Huskies shoot Nick Lankow and Rodrigo practice is not representative of shot each possession and staying Acuña fouled out. the performance on Saturday,” disciplined defensively — not Marsing committed just 11 Little said. “We now understand gambling or taking risks, which well in fi rst half vs. Trojans turnovers and snagged 23 defen- that our record in 0-0 and hope result in easy baskets for the op- From Page 13 seven points and fi ve rebounds. sive rebounds. to bounce ponent.” the fi rst eight minutes, a season- Tristan Corta hit a three-pointer Hardy led the scoring with back from a tough preseason Marsing converted just 12 high output for one quarter. as part of her eight points. nine points, and Acuña chipped start.” of 47 shots (25.5 percent with The Huskies’ Emma Heitz led Coach Jaime Wood’s Marsing in seven points and a team-high Hardy continued as one of the Hardy leading the way with a all scorers with 14 points. She club connected on 36 percent of three steals. strong offensive players of the 4-for-11 night for a game-high was perfect on two shots from the its shots (18-for-49), but had only Lankow had six points and non-conference season. He sank 11 points to go with a team-best three-point line and four attempts seven fi eld goals after halftime. 10 rebounds, including eight on a pair of three-point goals in the three steals. from the foul line. Mackenzie Farrens scored 11 Vale’s end. fi rst half and led the Huskies with Ponce scored six, and Galligan Further bolstering coach points and grabbed nine rebounds, “We played physical and con- 10 points. was 2-for-3 from the fl oor on the Joe Betancourt’s assertion that while notching four assists and trolled the boards,” Little said. “I Lankow scored six points and way to fi ve points. Homedale is deep and versatile, four steals for Marsing. Teammate am very pleased with the physical snagged nine rebounds. Also scor- Jonny Herrera scored 10 points Carli Sawyer led the Trojans’ Alex Grant scored nine points with effort and turnover margin. ing six points apiece were Acuña to lead the Pirates’ balanced at- charge with 13 points and six three boards and three steals. “Now we will focus on the and Sam Galligan. tack, while Tully Martin tossed in rebounds. Sheyanne Glorfi eld and Elsaa mental effort, free throws and Wendell held a 15-point half- eight. Ten Payette players cracked Tory Lane scored 11 points for Margarito scored six points each execution.” time lead (34-19) and got 24 the scoring column. Homedale, and Aberasturi added for the home squad.
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Wrestling Friday, Dec. 18 at Justin Wolfe Invitational, Glenns Ferry Saturday, Dec. 19 at Justin Wolfe Invitational, Glenns Ferry Farm Bureau Insurance Company Go Huskies! 337-4041 Page 16 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Sports Adrian Tip-Off Tournament MIDDLE SCHOOL WRESTLING Girls lose in title game More chances didn’t translate was saddled with four fouls. Trojans just miss district title into a winning formula Saturday Hutchings only play 19½ minutes. Five Homedale Middle when Adrian High School lost the Erin Nielson added eight points School wrestlers reached the championship game of its own and fi ve boards. championship round Saturday girls’ basketball tournament. Friday: Adrian 55, Monument/ at the district tournament. Council took fewer shots, but Dayville 28 — The Antelopes The Trojans finished one converted more opportunities than rained three-point goals and rode a point behind Ontario, Ore., for its host, posting a 48-33 win. fast start to earn a trip into the title the championship (185-184). The Lumberjacks connected on game of their own tournament. Championship results in- 20 for 35 fi eld-goal attempts (57 Carlee Morton hit a pair of treys cluded: percent), while Adrian dropped as Adrian his 46 percent of its 82 pounds — Joey Egus- only 14 of its 57 shots (24 percent) shots from beyond the line (6-for- quiza (27-2) maj. dec. Jordan and missed on all 12 attempts from 13). Morgan Bayes led all scorers Peck (Fruitland), 14-7 beyond the three-point line. with 16 points. She also sank fi ve 96 — Brayden Christoffer- No Adrian player reached double of six foul shots and snagged six sen (25-0) maj. dec. Thomas Michael Babcock battles to the 117-pound championship. figures in any category, while rebounds. Hale (Ontario), 9-1 Council’s Sierra Schmeckpeper Adrian started the game of a 110 — Matthew Randall scored 15 points and teammate 15-5 run and never looked back. (23-3) p. Ruben Hernandez Zoe Wessels added 14. Hutchings and Nielson grabbed (Ontario), 1:51 Adrian (2-2) was led by Anna fi ve rebounds each, while Bayes 117 — Michael Babcock Hutchings, who scored nine led with six boards. (15-3) dec. Greg Gissel (On- points and grabbed fi ve rebounds Kyla Emerson was the Tigers’ tario), 1-0 during a game in which she top scorer with seven points. Caleb Vargas (14-5) was second at 124 pounds, losing the title match to McCain- Mathew Randall works during his run to the 110-pound title. Boys rally for 3rd place Payette’s Cruz Villeral, 14-5. Dennis Dick notched a double- Third-place wrestlers in- double Saturday as Adrian High cluded Keagan Christiansen School snapped a three-game los- (23-5) at 103 pounds, Jace ing streak and fi nished third in its Love (20-8) at 110 and John own tournament. Conner (6-12) at 145. Dick hit a pair of three-point Fourth-place fi nishers were goals and dominated the defensive Owen Houser (6-10 at 124 glass in the Antelopes’ 57-38 boys’ pounds), Spencer Fisher (15- basketball blowout of Harper/ 11 at 131), Brady Trout (8-12 Huntington. at 138), Weston Dorsey (2-13 Joey Egusquiza wrestles to the 82-pound championship. The 5-foot-11 junior led all play- at 145) Photos by Machele Randall ers with 22 points and 13 rebounds, 10 of which came on the LocoNets’ glass. CALHOUN CLASSIC IN COLOR Adrian (2-3 overall) held a 21- 11 edge on the Harper/Huntington backboards and won despite 22 turnovers and the LocoNets taking more shots. The Antelopes put the game away with a 14-7 start to the second half. Mike Griffi n added 10 points, and Kenny Purnell nine rebounds. Gregory Chandler and Bernardo Adrian junior wing Dennis De Santiago scored nine points Dick goes to the rim against apiece for Harper/Huntington. Harper/Huntington. Photo by Friday: Monument/Dayville Bob Radford 59, Adrian 32 — The percentages were in the Antelopes’ favor in the lopes in the fi rst quarter then held tournament opener, but the Tigers the hard-charging hosts at bay after had more offensive opportunities halftime in the non-league game. Above: Adrian 152-pounder Bryson Shira gets the upper hand during his opening victory against and rolled. Notus led 12-0 after eight min- Emmett’s Colton Watts. Below: Eventual 160-pound champion John Collett of Homedale works Monument/Dayville connected utes and owned what would be against Parma’s Hayden Fuller in his major decision in the quarterfi nals. Photos by Sarah Grossman on 23 of 61 fi eld-goal attempts (in- the winning margin by the break, / Freeze the Day Photography cluding 6-for-19 from three-point 26-8. land), while Adrian managed only “We got off to a slow start and 30 shots in 32 minutes, hitting 13 couldn’t quite recover,” fi rst-year (43 percent). Adrian coach Nolan Shira said. The Tigers were able to dominate “We have to play with more con- the game even though the Ante- fi dence, and I think that that will lopes ruled the defensive glass. come with time.” Dick had all nine of his rebounds Both teams limited second- on Monument/Dayville’s end of the chance shots with Adrian grabbing fl oor as Adrian held a 26-8 edge on 16 defensive rebounds and Notus that end of the fl oor. snagging 13. The Pirates made the Griffin grabbed 10 rebounds most of their second-chance shots, and scored eight points for Adrian. outscoring Adrian 14-8. Notus also The Antelopes were led by Alvaro scored 16 points off 23 turnovers. Martinez Urina’s 11 points. Notus’ Kobe Zimmerman scored Dakota Emerson scored a game- 12 points. high 26 points to lead three Tigers No Antelopes reached double in double fi gures. fi gures. Ryker Murrey had a team- Dec. 8: Notus 48, Adrian 30 high eight points, and Purnell — The Pirates shut out the Ante- scored seven points. Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 17 Sports Jordan Valley boys split games, head to holiday tourney The Jordan Valley High School boys’ Valley 40 — Trailing by a basket at scored 16 to lead Powder Valley (2-1), while was in foul trouble early,” Fillmore said. basketball team got a lesson in the fi ckle halftime, the Mustangs couldn’t keep up teammate Cade Brown chipped in 14. “But they played through it.” nature of the game last week. with the Badgers, who went on a 22-point Jordan Valley’s Wyatt Stanford hit three Echave scored half of his eight points in The Mustangs clawed through adversity jaunt in the third quarter. three-point goals for the bulk of his co- the fourth quarter before fouling out. for a 41-38 non-league road win Friday “We shot poorly against Powder and team-high 14 points. JJ Echave scored eight Zeke Quintero had eight of his team- against Notus then couldn’t hit a shot in a 62- didn’t play that well, but Powder is a very second-quarter points and fi nished with 14. high 10 points in the fi rst half, and Kasen 40 home loss Saturday to Powder Valley. solid team,” Jordan Valley coach Clint Friday: Jordan Valley 41, Notus 38 Skinner and Wyatt Stanford had eight Jordan Valley (3-2 overall) faces Elgin, Fillmore said. — The Mustangs held the Pirates to just points each in a balanced night. Chase Ore., in Thursday’s opening round of the Three players scored six points each in three points in the third quarter of their non- Fillmore added seven. Union Christmas Classic. the third quarter as the visitors from North league game in Idaho to shift momentum. Notus’ Kobe Zimmerman drained three Saturday: Powder Valley 62, Jordan Powder, Ore., pulled away. Gus McGinn “We played alright against Notus, but JJ treys as part of his game-high 17. √ Trojans: Carter continues Glorfi eld fuels Marsing’s rout double-fi gure scoring run Sheyanne Glorfield scored a scoring more than 50 points. the defensive end. season-high 19 points as Marsing Defensively, the team hit the Payette connected on just 19.4 From Page 13 Carter’s second consecutive High School blew out Payette in mark holding the Pirates’ scorers percent of its shots (7-for-36), Connor Carter, Lawsen double-figure scoring night girls’ basketball on Dec. 8. in check. and the Huskies pulled down 19 Matteson and Chase Martell pushed Homedale to its first The Huskies hit several team Glorfi eld knocked down all six defensive rebounds. dished four assists apiece as victory of the season. goals in the 51-22 home non- of her free throws, and Marsing Alex Grant had seven points, Homedale wound up with 18 as The Trojans held a one-point conference victory. hit six of eight foul shots (75 while Mackenzie Farrens and a team. lead at halftime of the non- Marsing started on a 13-2 run percent) in the fi rst half. She also Gabriela Rodriguez scored six Eli Bangerter scored 13 of his conference game in Meridian, through the fi rst quarter, reaching had a team-high 10 steals and points apiece. Farrens also had 16 points in the fourth quarter to but the Chargers took control coach Jaime Wood’s goal of seven rebounds, including six on eight boards. lead Melba’s charge. with a 22-point outburst after the Carter racked up another intermission. double-double with 14 points and Carter knocked down fi ve of 13 rebounds, 10 of which came on nine shots and five of six free Youngsters help grow Mustangs’ the defensive end. throws for a season-high 16 Garrett Carter threw in 17 points. points to lead all scorers, and Chase Martel added 14 points girls’ basketball winning streak Benny Schamber’s tough inside and a co-team-high fi ve assists Three Jordan Valley High Rogers scored 15 points apiece Gabby Okamura was one of two play resulted in 16 points and (shared with Lawsen Matteson), School players scored in double for Jordan Valley. Rogers’ second Notus players with 20 points. nine boards. and Benny Schamber had 12 fi gures each night to stretch the three-point goal of the night was Thursday: Homedale 64, points. girls’ basketball winning streak one of only two fi eld goals for Cole Valley Christian 61 — The Schamber and Josh Tolmie Junior varsity to three games. the Mustangs in the third quarter Saturday: Powder Valley 25, Trojans capped a wild second half collected fi ve rebounds each. The Mustangs collected non- as they saw a seven-point lead Jordan Valley 16 — Sophomore with a 24-point fourth quarter that Ryan DeBleck (13 points) was league victories over host Notus dwindle to three, 37-34. Cheyenne Davis hit four of her erased a 10-point defi cit. one of two Cole Valley Christian on Friday and visiting Powder Freshman Regann Skinner fi ve free throws for seven points, The comeback and Connor players to reach double fi gures. Valley on Saturday. added 10 points, including two but a total of four points in the “The girls played really hard foul shots as Jordan Valley second third quarters stymied the all weekend,” Jordan Valley connected on 10 of 13 free throws Mustangs. √ Rimrock: Former boys’ coach Kelsi Skinner said. “This in the second half. Friday: Jordan Valley 25, team plays with a lot of heart. I Hallie Felk scored 18 points for Notus 24 — Freshman Emilee coach Jones back to help out love that.” Powder Valley. Burch hit a fourth-quarter three- Jordan Valley (3-1 overall) Friday: Jordan Valley 66, point goal as part of her fi ve points From Page 13 Mills, a 5-6 junior forward, and played in Marsing on Tuesday Notus 56 — Skinner emerged as as the Mustangs held off the coaching staff. Other assistants 5-5 sophomore guard/forward after deadline and will travel to the leader in the non-league win Pirates in Jordan Valley’s season include Hailey Doramus and Valeria Lino. the Union Christmas Tournament over the Pirates, hitting two three- opener. Anthony Hofer. Juniors C.C. Swaney, a guard, beginning Thursday. pointers as part of her team-high Taylor Warn, also a ninth- There are 10 players on the and Maddy Burbank, a center/ Saturday: Jordan Valley 19 points. grader, scored her six points in squad this season, and the typical forward, round out the team as 54, Powder Valley 49 — The Another freshman, Taylor the third quarter as Jordan Valley philosophy Jones carried for more fi rst-year varsity players. Mustangs rallied from a cold third Warn, dropped a three-pointer erased a halftime defi cit. than three decades with the boys The Raiders strive to meet a quarter to knock off the Badgers and converted nine of 14 free Regann Skinner and sophomore prevails. gameplan that features pressure from North Powder, Ore. throws for 18 points, and Zoe Katelyn Deen chipped in five “We share the ball well. defense and patient offense, Jones Morgan Caywood and Alisha Warn added 11. points each. Team together,” Gary Jones, said. who fi lled in for his daughter as Jewett hit a pair of three-point spokesperson, said. “Our strengths goals as part of a 56 percent are defending, rebounding and shooting night (5-for-9) on Nov. √ Calhoun: Homedale’s Rose captures playing together.” 19 when the Raiders opened After winning the first two 2015-16 campaign with a 33-28 games of the season, the Raiders victory over Glenns Ferry. The championship in junior varsity tournament fi nished last week 3-2, including a Raiders had to hold off the Pilots From Page 13 snagged a pair of wins at 106 freshman and help Homedale to split in their fi rst two 1A Western in the fourth quarter. of Nyssa in the semifinals to pounds, pinning Caldwell’s Oscar an 11th place fi nish. Idaho Conference games. Jewett averaged 14 points over continue a determined march Gonzalez in the championship Trojans teammate Robert Nix Compass Honors Charter beat the Raiders’ first two games, through the bracket. Bongiorno bracket and getting a pin against (160 pounds) was 3-2 and fi nished Rimrock, 44-36, in the conference including a season-high 16 in Dec. fi nished fourth in the Oregon state Emmett’s Sam Hyde before in the top six. “I was really proud opener Friday in Meridian, but 4’s 61-29 blowout of Cascade. tournament last season. bowing out of the consolation of Robert,” Nash said. “He always the Raider rallied for a 42-26 rout Lino led all scorers with 17 points Seeded second at 220, Hall bracket against eventual third- wrestles with a lot of heart.” of Nampa’s Victory Charter on that night. highlighted Marsing’s tournament place wrestler Kreede Peterson Homedale’s Jorge Vega (106) Saturday in Bruneau. Analeise Mills has emerged stay, pinning Darin Gusters of of Kuna. went 3-2 in the fi rst tournament “We should be competitive as the team’s leading rebounder, Skyview and Kuna’s Mackay Teammate Bryson Shira rallied of his career. with all teams,” Jones said of the grabbing 9 boards per night in the Trent to reach the championship from a second-round loss to get conference race. fi rst three games, including 14 match. two consolation-bracket wins at Rimrock lost only one key against Cascade. That night, she Marsing sophomore Joseph 152. Buy it, sell it, player from a year ago with pulled down 10 rebounds on the Ineck pinned Emmett’s Korben trade it, rent it... the graduation of Angeles defensive end. Fitzgerald before losing to JV tournament in the Lino. Coming back with the Hall averaged 8.7 rebounds Caldwell’s Luke Lopez in the Jaeger Rose racked up four aforementioned seniors are Bailiie per game during the Raiders’ 2-1 145-pound quarterfi nals. pins in four matches to win the Classifieds! Jewett, a 5-4 junior guard, Kyla start. Adrian’s Marcus Furtado 126-pound championship as a Page 18 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Commentary Baxter Black, DVM Letter to the editor Festival of Trees auction low turnout a Homedale humbug On the Merry Christmas! Or is it bah humbug? I attended the was he? And not one city council member? Festival of Trees sponsored by the Homedale Senior Center Growing up in Homedale, I was always proud of our on Nov. 28. spirit. Yet not even the Trojans Pride tree got much of a The trees had been decorated by our seniors with care, bid. edge of in hopes that the community would be there to share. During this holiday season, I urge the citizens of The money raised was for Meals on Wheels, and there Homedale to evaluate what really is important. And I were some fantastic deals. hope you fi nd it in your hearts to reignite that Trojan Spirit And as the children on Christmas Eve, they waited in and support our elders who have provided us with the common sense anticipation for folks to arrive. foundation of this community. But no community Santas came to provide support. What will it be? Bah humbug or joining me in Merry Where were the businesses and service organizations? Christmas? Thrifty Everyday citizens? Louise Chadez I understand the mayor recently got a raise, yet where Spokane, Wash. Sharon had hauled the old piano home in a stock trailer. It came outta the Miner’s Club in Mountain City where, according to the bartender, it had set since the early ’30s. Homedale Festival of Trees committee expresses thanks It was in sad shape and one end of the ancient upright was The 5 Ole Ladies that chaired the Festival of Trees at the A special thank you to auctioneer Jeff Eidemiller. He did full of holes. Bullet holes! Considering it had never been Homedale Senior Center send a thank you to the families a fantastic job. Also, thank you to Maria Lopez, who is a outta the bar, the piano player musta needed lessons! and businesses that donated trees and wreaths auction and Caldwell High School senior that needed volunteer hours Sharon gave the piano to me, and I hauled it home where silent auction items. for her Senior Project. it sat in my garage for a year. An extra thank you to Paul’s Market, Mattesons, Cher Atkins Brother Steve came to visit. He’s a talented musician Owyhee Auto Supply, Steve and Michelle Davis Home Mary Burman with a craftman’s ability. He’s also one of the thriftiest Care in Parma, Rebecca Quick and Michail Mayes for Donna Fisher humans this side of Ebenezer Scrooge! He asked me if their monetary donations. Linda Miklancic he could try and get the old piano in workin’ order. “Of The fi nal total for the festival of trees is approximately Lynda Woodhall course!” I said, “I’ll pay for the parts ... whatever it takes!” $2,499. Homedale I blocked out $300 or $400, “Just save your receipts.” I came home that afternoon and the garage fl oor looked like an orchestra had exploded! He had dismantled that Jeffrey Lord, author and commentator piano down to wire! The harp lay naked on the concrete. Over the next several days, I watched the rebuilding take place. Steve would go out on a parts runs and return with a replacement hammer, just the right set screw or a used The Muslim question but serviceable piece of ivory. He took particular pleasure in makin’ a shrewd trade. “Whatever the costs,” I’d say, but he enjoyed fi nding a bargain. Trump’s entry restriction One day he took me along on a parts run. We drove down the tracks, behind a big nursery, down a dusty road and pulled up to a dilapidated house with a few outbuildings. idea not unique in our history I was struck by the fact that nothing was painted. There by Jeffrey Lord 2525, which targeted the perpetrators of Pearl Harbor — the was one unspectacular sign that read “PIANOS-TUNED So Donald Trump saying that there should be a “total and Japanese. In identical language to his treatment of German AND FIXED.” We went inside and were greeted by the complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” immigrants in America, FDR proclaimed in a proclamation proprietor, who obviously knew Steve. He was a sad- makes him some sort of crazy, dangerous guy? dedicated to … quote again “Aliens: Japanese”… that if: lookin’ man. The house was full of pianos! Even two in If liberals — and even, astonishingly — some Republi- the kitchen. There was an empty can of tomato soup on cans believe this? Wow. What in the world to then make of “… the President makes public proclamation of the sink. I wandered through the rooms amongst the piano President Franklin D. Roosevelt? FDR, if one takes in the the event, all natives, citizens, denizens, or subjects landscape, leaving Steve and the owner to do business. current wisdom, was Trump on steroids. of the hostile nation or government, being of the age From the looks of his home, he lived alone and probably For those who read history, and alas, perhaps lots of of fourteen years and upward, who shall be within not very high on the hog. Pianos in various stages of repair people who should do not, there was FDR in the aftermath the United States and not actually naturalized, shall fi lled every available space. of Pearl Harbor and the entrance of the U.S. into war with be liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured, I heard Steve and the man dickering in the kitchen. Germany, Italy, and Japan doing the following things that and removed as alien enemies. The President is “I’m sorry,” Steve was saying, “I can’t give more than would make Donald Trump look like a nerdy weakling. authorized in any such event, by his proclamation $5.” Germany, Italy and the Japanese were the Muslims of the thereof, or other public act, to direct the conduct to “I’ve got to get $10. It’s surely worth $10,” the old man day in December 1941. And FDR responded as follows, fi rst be observed, on the part of the United States, toward pleaded. with the Germans in Presidential Proclamation 2526 that the aliens who become so liable; the manner and I’m thinkin’ to myself, “Steve, we can be generous. was titled as being targeted to — this is a direct quote — degree of the restraint to which they shall be sub- The ol’ feller probably hasn’t eaten in days. What’s fi ve “Aliens: Germans.” And what of those “Alien” Germans? ject and in what cases, and upon what security their bucks? Besides, I’m payin’ for it!” But I knew better than FDR demanded that: residence shall be permitted, and to provide for the to interfere. The bartering continued for several minutes. removal of those who, not being permitted to reside The old man fi nally came down to $7, but Steve wouldn’t “… all natives, citizens, denizens, or subjects of within the United States, refuse or neglect to depart budge. Finally, with a whimper, the old man gave in. He the hostile nation or government, being of the age therefrom; and to establish any other regulations had met his match. of fourteen years and upward, who shall be within which are found necessary in the premises and for As we climbed into the pickup to leave, I asked Steve the United States and not actually naturalized, shall the public safety.” what he had bought. He held up a little ribbon of red felt, be liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured, maybe 6 inches long. “For the hammers,” he explained. and removed as alien enemies. The President is Oh. And don’t forget the Italians. The Fascists. FDR went I said, “Man, that don’t look like it’s worth five authorized in any such event, by his proclamation on after his proclamations about how America would deal bucks!” thereof, or other public act, to direct the conduct to with German and Japanese immigrants to include Musso- “Five dollars?” he said, “No, I gave fi ve cents for it!” be observed, on the part of the United States, toward lini’s Fascists. That would be in Presidential Proclamation The fi nal bill for rebuilding my piano was $18.34! the aliens who become so liable; the manner and 2527, which was headed with a proclamation about “Alien degree of the restraint to which they shall be sub- Enemies—Italians.” And sure enough, as you may now — Visit Baxter’s Web site at www.baxterblack.com for ject and in what cases, and upon what security their have guessed, FDR said in his now familiar language about more features and to purchase Baxter Black merchandise, residence shall be permitted, and to provide for the Germans and Japanese the following about the Italians: including his newest release, “Cave Wall Graffi ti from a removal of those who, not being permitted to reside Neanderthal Cowboy,” other books and DVDs. within the United States, refuse or neglect to depart “ … all natives, citizens, denizens, or government, therefrom; and to establish any other regulations being of the age of fourteen years and upward, who which are found necessary in the premises and for shall be within the United States and not actually the public safety.” naturalized, shall be liable to be apprehended, re- strained, secured, and removed as alien enemies. Actually, FDR being the thorough kind of guy that he was, had his Proclamation 2526 come after his Proclamation — See Restriction, Page 19 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 19 Commentary Financial management Wipe out farm debt with ag land rental income Dear Dave, business debt is in your mind. The best way I know to but adults devise a plan and stick Do you view personal debt If I’m in your shoes, I’m going encourage you to get back on to it. and business debt the same way? to live on as little as I can and pay the wagon is to ask one simple Lazy is always easier, and more I have about $210,000 in farm this off like I was trying to pay off question: Where do you want to be fun, in the short term. But it’s a loans that are mostly tied up in a house. If I made $200,000 a year in fi ve or 10 years? Is your current huge mistake when it comes to land I rent to farmers. It’s the only on investments, and everything path going to reward you with a the future, Misty. 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Do you have any The Bible says that no discipline will take care of them. That’s online budget tool. Follow Dave garnish your wages. It’s debt! The suggestions? seems pleasant at the time, but it called being a child. Children do on Twitter at @DaveRamsey and only way it’s personal debt versus — Misty yields a harvest of righteousness. what feels good at the moment, on the web at daveramsey.com. √ Restrictions: FDR singled out Japanese, Germans and Italians in WWII From Page 18 boats, binoculars and weapons, including hunting rifl es. who was Trump on Steroids when it came to “the other” in The President is authorized in any such event, by his Enemy aliens were prohibited from traveling outside of American midsts: proclamation thereof, or other public act, to direct a fi ve-mile radius of their homes, even for employment, “In the 1930s, Americans turned to Democrats and elected the conduct to be observed, on the part of the United and were banned from entering “strategic areas” such as President Franklin D. Roosevelt to end the Great Depres- States, toward the aliens who become so liable; the power stations and airports. In San Francisco, Giuseppe sion. President Roosevelt offered Americans a New Deal manner and degree of the restraint to which they DiMaggio, father of baseball great Joe DiMaggio, could that put people back to work, stabilized farm prices, and shall be subject and in what cases, and upon what not visit his son’s restaurant because it was located in a brought electricity to rural homes and communities. Under security their residence shall be permitted, and to prohibited zone. President Roosevelt, Social Security established a promise provide for the removal of those who, not being The term “enemy alien” was not unique to World War that lasts to this day: growing old would never again mean permitted to reside within the United States, refuse II. The classifi cation traces its roots to the Alien Enemies growing poor.” or neglect to depart therefrom; and to establish any Act of 1798, which stated that if the United States was at Got that? Not a peep from the whitewashing DNC that other regulations which are found necessary in the war with a country then any “natives, citizens, denizens, their hero FDR was Donald Trump on steroids when Amer- premises and for the public safety.” or subjects of the hostile nation” residing in the United ica was under attack, with FDR using his presidential pow- States who were not naturalized citizens were considered ers to declare Germans, Italians, and Japanese in America And oh by the way. What did this treatment mean if you “enemy aliens.” “enemy aliens,” slapping curfews on them, registering them, were an actual German, Japanese or Italian immigrant to In other words, what Donald Trump is suggesting is that taking away everything from their guns to their binoculars America living under the FDR regime? Try this if you there be a pause in Muslim immigration to America — to their right to travel to their jobs. Ohhhhhh no. FDR is a were Italian: and the media, liberals, and, especially disgraceful, even secular saint. And Donald Trump is a crazy bigot. Republicans freak out. Yet meanwhile there are all these Right. Nationwide, approximately 600,000 Italian-born residents celebrations of Franklin Roosevelt — the big monument of the United States were declared enemy aliens. In the in Washington, the gazillion locations named in his honor, — Jeffrey Lord, who writes from Pennsylvania, is a former weeks following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, enemy aliens the endless celebration by the likes of Time magazine political director in Ronald Reagan’s White House, an author, were ordered to surrender cameras, short-wave radios and and, but of course, liberals like the Democratic National and a CNN commentator. This commentary fi rst appeared on radio transmitters. Other contraband items were fl ashlights, Committee. The latter which proclaims of this president The American Spectator website (spectator.org). Contacting elected offi cials County commissioners Washington, D.C., offi ce State legislators Mailing address 483 Russell Senate Offi ce Bldg. District 23 P.O. Box 128, Murphy, ID 83650 Washington, DC 20510 Teams expire 2016 Phone — (202) 224-2752. Fax — (202) 224-2573 Sen. Bert Brackett (R-Rogerson) Federal representatives E-mail — http://risch.senate.gov/public/index. 48331 Three Creek Highway, Rogerson, ID 83302 cfm?p=Email Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) Phone — (208) 857-2217 Term expires 2020 Local offi ce E-mail — [email protected] 251 E. Front St., Ste. 205, Boise, ID 83702 Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho) Seat A Rep. Pete Nielsen (R-Mountain Home) Phone — (208) 334-1776. Fax — (208) 334-9044 Local offi ce 4303 S.W. Easy St., Mountain Home, ID 83647 Washington, D.C., offi ce 1115 Albany St., Caldwell, ID 83605 Phone — (208) 832-4382 239 Dirksen Senate Building Phone — (208) 454-5518. Fax — (208) 888-0894 E-mail — [email protected] Washington, DC 20510 Washington, D.C., offi ce Phone — (202) 224-6142. Fax — (202) 228-1375 1523 Longworth House Offi ce Building Seat B Rep. Rich Wills E-mail — http://crapo.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm Washington, D.C. 20510 (R-Glenns Ferry) Term expires 2016 Phone — (202) 225-6611. Fax — (202) 225-3029 P.O. Box 602, Glenns Ferry, ID 83623 Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) E-mail — https://labrador.house.gov/contact-me/ Phone — (208) 484-0403 Local offi ce email-me E-mail — [email protected] 350 N. 9th St., Ste. 302, Boise, ID 83702 Term expires 2016 Term expires 2016 Phone — (208) 342-7985. Fax — (208) 343-2458 Page 20 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Looking back... from the fi les of The Owyhee Avalanche and Owyhee Chronicle
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Landa, Tolmie winners in Gem District election Homedale wrestling team to meet Marsing MEXICO EXPORTS TO the United States products to Julian Landa and Mack Tolmie were declared the Homedale High School’s wrestling team will meet the amount of $12,000,000 annually. This is rather more winners Monday of seats opening up in January on the Marsing at Homedale tonight (Thursday) for a conference than one third of her entire exports. Two-thirds of that Gem Irrigation District Board of Directors following Dec. bout. This match will start at 7 o’clock instead of 7:30, which comes to the United States are gold and silver and 11 elections in Homedale and Marsing muddied by an due to the practices which must be held for the Christmas the balance principally coffee, sugar and cochineal. The irregular voting claim. program. imports of Mexico from the United States amount to about In Division 2, Tolmie scraped by his nearest competitor, Homedale scored a 33-23 victory at Marsing Dec. 2. $7,000,000 annually. The trade between the two countries Dave Shenk, by a vote of 122 to 121 in a three-man contest 98 – Cossel (M) pinned Phil George (H) 2nd. ought to be increased almost one hundred fold. Mexico that produced controversy after a Marsing area farmer 106 – Higgins (H) forfeit. has immense natural resources, with a poverty stricken voted twice, as a corporation and as a separate property 115 – Shea (M) dec. Maybon (H) 6-3. population of only 8,000,000. Rail roads, the addition of a owner. 123 – Brown (M) pinned Inouye (H) 2nd. new population possessing some energy, and the infusion An anonymous caller told The Owyhee Avalanche 130 – Birmingham (M) pinned Nailey (H) 1st. of well directed enterprise would make Mexico the fi nest that the farmer had voted twice in the election, claiming, 136 – Watson (H) pinned Webb 3rd. country under the sun. “They’re (the board) trying to sequester this information 141 – John George (H) pinned Engle (M) 2nd. to avoid a new election.” 148 – Jack Bicandi (M) pinned Roy Bicandi 1st. THE SILVER CITY DRAMATIC CLUB – Should the South Board of Control/Gem Irrigation District Manager 157 – T. Smith (H) dec. Frailey (M) 4-2. ladies and gentlemen composing the Silver City Dramatic Clyde Hutton denied the caller’s claim, saying, “The 168 – J. Smith (H) pinned Fegert (M) 2nd. Club feel disposed to visit the Basin sometime during the board did not try to sidestep this. They tried to make sure 183 – Joe George (H) forfeit. winter we assure them that they would meet with a cordial everything they did was legal.” Hvy. – Fisher (H) pinned Gaines (M) 1st. reception and be liberally patronized. We do not wish the At Monday’s board meeting to canvass the votes, Vallivue Tourney Silver City people to have all the fun, we wish to share it according to Hutton, board attorney Pete Richardson of In the Vallivue Tournament Dec. 4, the team looked real with them. In behalf of the citizens of Idaho City and the Boise advised them that it was not their duty to decide good for so early in the season. There were 5 A and 4 B Basin generally we respectfully extend our invitation to questions of legality. The attorney instructed them on teams at the tournament. Homedale ended up in 4th place the Club to visit us. A trip over here would prove one of their “mechanical duties” to verify that the election results which is real good for no more experience than we have pleasure as well as profi t. The roads will soon be in good compiled by the judges were complete and accurate, on the team. We had 5 wrestlers place in the top 4: Higgins condition and the sleighing excellent. Come! – Idaho Hutton said. got 2nd at 106, Watson 1st at 136, T. Smith 2nd at 157, J. World Smith 3rd at 168 and Joe George 4th at 183. Trojans at 4-3; face Nampa Thursday Win over Fruitland THE BOARD OF County Commissioners for Owyhee The Homedale boys’ basketball team goes up against Homedale at Fruitland on Dec. 6 the score was 37-18. will meet here on the fi rst Monday in January. Their other the hefty Nampa High sophomore squad here tomorrow 98 – George (H) forfeit. times of meeting throughout the year are the fi rst Monday night in their last game before breaking for the Christmas 106 – Higgins (H) pinned Gillies (F) 2nd in April, July and October, being four meetings in all that holidays. “You’re talking A-1 caliber players here,” Varsity 115 – Maybon (H) pinned Reece (F) 2nd. are held during the year. Coach Bobby Young said earlier this week. “They’ve got 123 – Inouye (H) pinned D. Hurrle (F) 3rd. a lot of BIG kids.” 130 – J. Hurrle (F) dec. Roland (H) 10-8 CHRISTMAS BALL – As will be seen by reference to The Trojans stand 4-3 for the year going into the Nampa 136 – Helderman (F) dec. Watson (H) 5-1 an announcement elsewhere in our columns this evening game, after losing to Kuna 67-54 on Monday, upsetting 141 – Bright (F) pinned Aberasturi (H) 1st. Messrs. Gross & Giles are going to give a ball in Champion Vallivue 88-65 on Dec. 14 and mowing down Marsing 148 – Bicandi (H) forfeit to Shaw (F). Hall on Christmas eve. They are splendid musicians and 77-57 here Dec. 15. 157 – T. Smith (H) pinned Wilks (F) 1st. will have fi rst-class talent to aid them in that department. Last week’s back-to-back wins over Vallivue and 168 – J. Smith (H) pinned Hardy (F) 1st. A general invitation is extended, and a jolly time is Marsing, plus a wire service ranking placing Homedale No. 183 – Joe George (H) pinned Olsen (F) 1st. anticipated. 10 statewide in A-3 play, had Young all revved up earlier Hvy. – Fisher forfeit. this week. “The kids have adjusted real well to myself SOUTH MOUNTAIN – A rumor comes from San and my coach’s philosophy,” Young said enthusiastically, Cage prospects are reviewed at Kiwanis meeting Francisco to the effect that the South Mountain Consolidated pointing out that is not always the case when a new coach Prospects for the coming basketball season at Homedale Mining Company have made a proposition to settle up comes on the scene. were reviewed by Ken Kellum, varsity coach and Darrel indebtedness and resume work after the fi rst of January. His “instant success, the future is now” philosophy Reisch, JV coach, at the regular Wednesday noon meeting This will be good news if true. We hope it is. It is a great may be taking hold, for sure. In the whopping 88-65 of the Homedale Kiwanis club at the Masonic hall mistake to allow such valuable mining property as exists upset over the A-2 sized Falcons, Young reported that basement. at South Mountain, especially in its present shape, to virtually everyone said, “That’s the fi rst time Homedale Kellum said his 8-man squad of Jerry DeGroat and remain idle. beat Vallivue in a long time.” Ken Kushlan, seniors, and Carl Hayes, junior, three Josh Hays was high pointer in the game, with 27 followed returning lettermen, plus Jim Townsend, Tom Morris, FROM BRUNEAU – Colonel George W. Hill came in by Tony Uranga, 21, Chris Hoshaw, 18, Mike Warwick, 11, Jim Jackson and Roland Woodburn, juniors, and Rick from Bruneau Valley last evening with a load of produce. Brad Dines, 6 and Carl Busse, 5, Young reported. Kushlan, sophomore, is improving, and prospects for the He brought a team as far as Scotch Bob’s, some four miles team are good. from town, from which point he had his stuff packed in WIC scholar-athletes named The Trojans are undefeated in two games with Adrian on mules. We regret that the Colonel has been quite ill for A number of athletes in fall sports from Homedale, and one with Greenleaf, but scoring has been only 26% some time past, but are glad to know that he is now in a Marsing, Wilder and Rimrock High Schools have been and an average of 19 fouls have cost the team about 17 fair way to regain his usual robust health. named by Western Idaho Conference offi cials as scholar- points per game, Kellum said. He would like to improve athletes. The designation is achieved by the maintenance scoring to above 40%, and reduce fouling to 9 or 10 a THE READINGS LAST EVENING - Good Templar of a 3.2 or higher grade point average during the semester game. hall was crowded to overfl owing last evening on the in which the sport is played. occasion of the public readings which came off as per Achieving the distinction at Marsing High School were: Parker re-elected director of Gem Irrigation Dist. previous announcement. Dr. Smith, John Upham, J. Beth Kiester, Debbie Webb and Cindy Floyd, varsity Don Parker was re-elected to a term of three years as Thomas and Rev. W. G. Simpson were the readers. The volleyball; Scott Brown, Kevan Kiester, Jesse Paz, Shane director of the South Board of Control and Gem Irrigation selections were excellent, combining grave, gay humorous Stockham, Mike Weedman, Michael Cerda, Dusty Clover District, at Tuesday’s election, according to Felisa in both poetry and prose. A very pleasant feature of the and Craig Brown, varsity football; Isaguirre, treasurer. affair was the splendid instrumental music at intervals WIC volleyball scholar-athletes at Rimrock, serving Parker received 11 votes at the Gem offi ce., 8 at the during the readings. The performers were D. Price, fl ute; Grand View and Bruneau areas, were: Sue Collett, 4.00; Wo-He-Lo clubhouse in Marsing, and 6 at the Homedale Dr. Smith, organ; Jim Dillinger, guitar; Al Bomar, second Laurie Law, 4.00; Dawn Fluckiger, 3.86; Kim Fluckiger, American Legion hall. A total of 25 votes were counted violin; Joe Gross, bass viol, the band being led by Mr. Giles 3.71; Shannon Jayo, 3.67 and Melisa McDaniel, 3.43. with no write-ins. on the violin. Everybody was well pleased and it is to be Rimrock football players making the list were: Chris hoped that the managers will keep up the entertainments Collett, 4.00; Kent Field, 4.00; Mike Whitworth, 4.00; Stansell elected Noble Grand by Empress Rebekahs during the winter. At future entertainments of the kind Ed Dean, 3.57; Reed Beus, 3.50; Dan Dean, 3.50; Kelly Mrs. Golda Stansell was elected Noble Grand of we suggest that better arrangements be provided for the Simper, 3.50; Brian Mathews, 3.33; Steve Bachman, 3.29; Empress Rebekah Lodge with Blanche Schumacher vice readers in the way of more light and a higher stand for Dusty Fowers, 3.29 and Danny Jones, 3.29. grand at their regular meeting Monday night. their books to rest upon. Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 21 Public notices SYNOPSIS OF OWYHEE PUBLIC NOTICE COUNTY COMMISSIONER CITY OF GRAND VIEW ELECTION CALENDAR 2016 MINUTES ORDINANCE NO. 2015-002 November 2, 9, 16, 23 2015 AN ORDINANCE OF THE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the following elections will be held in Owyhee County during November 2 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL calendar year 2016: Paid all outstanding bills from OF THE CITY OF GRAND VIEW, the following funds: IDAHO, PROVIDING FOR Current Expense $74,106 Road VACATION OF WOOD STREET DECLARATION OF ELECTION NAME ELECTION DATE and Bridge $3,629 District Court BETWEEN BLOCKS B AND CANDIDACY FILING $10,405 Fair $153 Fair, Grounds C, LOCATED IN SECTIONS DEADLIINE & Buildings $580 Probation 15, 16, 21 & 22, TOWNSHIP $1,204 Health District $4,363 5 SOUTH , RANGE 3 EAST, Historical Society & Museum BOISE MERIDIAN, OWYHEE Presidential Primary Election March 8, 2016 December 9, 2015 to be filed $618 Indigent & Charity $12,544 COUNTY, IDAHO. DESCRIBED with Secretary of State College of Southern $15,300 HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR Idaho Revaluation $1,541 Solid THE CONVEYANCE OF Primary Election May 17, 2016 March 11, 2016 Waste $6,241 Tort $3 911 $14,011 THE VACATED PROPERTY - Office of Sheriff County Vessel $196 Waterways TO THE OWNERS OF THE $323 Off Highway Vehicles $85 PROPERTY ADJACENT TO - Office of Prosecuting Attorney Taxing District $208 Economic THE VACATED WOOD STREET - Office of County Commissioner District 3 Development $596 PROPERTY; PROVIDING FOR Approved the Valley County THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF Special Bond / Levy or Recall Election August 30, 2016 July 11, 2016 Juvenile Detention Agreement for THIS ORDINANCE UPON $120 per day per juvenile. PASSAGE, APPROVAL, AND General Election Approved the market adjustment PUBLICATION ACCORDING November 8, 2016 March 11, 2016 for parcel RP04N06W243630A TO THE LAW; AND (with Political Subdivision Elections listed below) for tax year 2015. PROVIDING FOR OTHER Placed a lien on Indigent and MATTERS PROPERLY Bruneau River Soil and Water Conservation District November 8, 2016 September 1, 2016 Charity case 15-27. RELATING THERETO. 31811 Colyer Road, Bruneau, Idaho Rejected an invitation to Whereas, the City of Grand partner with High Desert Drought View Mayor and City Council Resilient Ranching Proposal with has determined, and hereby Owyhee Conservation District November 8, 2016 September 1, 2016 Pam Harrington, Boise River finds that Wood Street located 250 N. Bruneau Highway, Marsing, Idaho Water Restoration Coordinator. between Blocks B and C, City of November 9 Grand View Town, has not been Approved the Findings, developed, and has determined Declaration of Candidacy forms for all County Offices are available at the Owyhee County Conclusions and Order on the the requested vacation serves the status of Jacks Creek Road. public interest. Courthouse, 20381 State Highway 78 Murphy, Idaho or at www.owyheecounty.net under the Approved the Independent NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ‘Elections’ link. All Political Subdivision forms are available at the address listed above. Contractor Agreement between ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR OCJ and Medical Badger, Inc. for AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE medical services. CITY OF GRAND VIEW AS # 4PlCT02D3PA000333, from residing in the City of Homedale, before 1/4/2016. The protestant Placed a lien on Indigent and FOLLOWS: another governmental entity or State of Idaho, has been fi led in the must also send a copy of the Charity case 15-32 and 15-32. SECTION 1: That Wood jurisdiction, namely, the City of District Court in Owyhee County, protest to the applicant. Denied Indigent and Charity Street be vacated, Wood Street Mountain Home. Idaho. The name will change to GARY SPACKMAN, Director case 15-26 and 15-29. Approved is described as running from The District proposes to accept William Isaac Elordi. The reason 12/16,23/15 Indigent and Charity case 15-30 the north side of Idaho Avenue the donation of the 1993 Pierce for the change in name is: to go and 15-33. to the south side of Riverside Dash pumper fi re truck, VIN # by my step dads name. The name NOTICE TO CREDITORS Approved a letter to Scott Avenue, between Blocks B and 4PlCT02D3PA000333, from the I used all through school. CASE NO. CV-2015-0764 Pugrud, Idaho Offi ce of Energy C in the City of Grand View, City of Mountain Home for use A hearing on the petition is NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Resources Legal Counsel located in sections 15, 16, 21 & by the Bruneau Fire Protection scheduled for 10:30 o’clock under Idaho Code section 15-3- regarding the Notice of Proposed 22, Township 5 South, Range 3 District. Questions regarding the a.m. on January 20, 2016 at 801 that, in connection with the Withdrawal. East, Boise Meridian, Owyhee donation may be addressed to the Homedale Owyhee County foregoing case number in the November 16 County, Idaho. Fire Chief Stacey Buckingham, Courthouse. Objections may be Owyhee County District Court, Paid all outstanding bills from SECTION 2: To convey one at (208)845-2288. fi led by any person who can show BARRY THOMAS KELLY the following funds: half of each side of Wood Street Anyone who wishes to the court a good reason against the has been appointed Personal Current Expense $74,348 Road of the vacated property to the comment, but is unable to attend name change. Representative of the probate and Bridge $39,642 District Court adjacent property owners of the hearing, may submit written DATE: 11/21/2015 estate of ROBERT BARRY $4,845 Probation $540 Historical Block B (100 Riverside Avenue) comments prior to the meeting. Clerk of the District Court KELLY, deceased. All persons Society & Museum $236 Indigent and Block C (310 Riverside The Bruneau Fire Protection By: Cindy Chaves, Deputy having claims against the & Charity $55,342 Pest $3,200 Avenue), pursuant to Idaho Code District will provide for reasonable Clerk decedent or the estate are required Revaluation $10,601 Solid Waste 50-31; and, accommodations for persons with 12/2,9,16,23/15 to present their claims within four $11,077 Veterans Memorial SECTION 3: That the existing disabilities. Address comments or (4) months after the date of the $1,200 911 $2,839 Waterways $31 right-of-way, easements and requests for accommodations to NOTICE OF PROPOSED fi rst publication of this Notice or Taxing District $695 Economic franchise rights of any public Tammy Miller, Secretary, 32408 CHANGE OF WATER said claims will be forever barred. Development $212 utility shall not be impaired by Belle Street, Bruneau, ID 83604. RIGHT Claims must be presented to the Approved Sheriff’s new hire of this vacation, as provided by 12/9,16/15 TRANSFER NO. 79832 undersigned attorney at number Moises Montes to begin 11-23-15, law; and, TED CANTRELL and SANDY 101 Eagle Glen Lane, Eagle, grade 7, $13.87 per hour. SECTION 4: That the City of NOTICE OF ASSESSENT CANTRELL, 28294 RIVER RD, Idaho 83616 (telephone no. 208- November 23 Grand View held properly noticed DUE BRUNEAU, ID 83604; has fi led 939-2600), and filed with the Approved re-appointment of public hearings on October 14th, NOTICE IS HEREBY Application No. 79832 for changes Clerk of the Court. P&Z Commissioner members November 10th, and December GIVEN THAT ACCORDING to the following water rights DATED this 3rd day of Chad Nettleton, Connie Brandau 9th of 2015 for the purpose of TO SECTION 43-707, IDAHO within OWYHEE County(s): December, 2015. and Robert Thomas. public comment regarding the CODE, assessments for the Right No(s). 57-7051A; to Barry Peters, Attorney at Law Approved nomination of street vacation. Therefore be it Grand View Irrigation District see a full description of these 12/9,16,23/15 incumbent Gem Plan Board of resolved, that the City of Grand 2015 Irrigation season are due rights and the proposed transfer, Trustee At Large member Ladd View Mayor and City Council and payable and will become please see www.idwr.idaho.gov/ Carter. Approved Spacesaver does hereby adopt the vacating delinquent at fi ve o’clock p.m. on apps/wr/QueryNewTransfers/ filing system purchase in the of said Ordinance. the twenty fi rst day of December QueryNewTransfers.aspx. The amount of $15,610.00. Denied Passed by the City of Grand 2015. Payment must be made purpose of the transfer is to Indigent and Charity case 15-31. View City Council the 9th day of in lawful money of the United create a permissible place of Rubber The complete minutes can December, 2015 and approved by States, negotiable bank draft or use to refl ect current water use. be viewed online at www. the Mayor of the City of Grand cashier’s check. Payment may be Place of use is 2.5 miles west of owyheecounty.net or in the View on the 9th day of December, made in person at the Irrigation CJ Strike Reservoir, south of the Clerk’s offi ce. 2015. District Offi ce or mailed to the Snake River. Stamps 12/16/15 Mayor Franklin D. Hart District, PO Box 9, Grand View, For additional information Attest: Tammy M. Payne, City ID 83624. concerning the property location, NOTICE Clerk Dixie McDaniel, Secretary contact Western Region office Made to order The Public is invited to give 12/16/15 12/9,16/15 at (208) 334-2190; or for a full suggestion to The Owyhee description of the right(s) or County Waterways Department NOTICE OF PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARING proposed transfer(s), please in reference to the Waterway HEARING ON NAME CHANGE see www.idwr.idaho.gov/ Improvement grant funds for The Bruneau Fire Protection CASE NO CV2015-762-H WaterManagement/WaterRights. The fi scal year 2016. Grant funds may District will hold a Public Hearing IN THE DISTRICT COURT Protests may be submitted based only be used for improvements to on Thursday, December 17th, FOR THE THIRD JUDICIAL on the criteria of Idaho Code § Owyhee waterways, facilities and programs 2015 at 7:00 p.m., at the Bruneau DISTRICT 42-222. Any protest against the within Owyhee County. This Fire Station, 32408 Belle Street, FOR THE STATE OF proposed change(s) must be fi led Avalanche meeting will be held on Dec, 21, Bruneau, Idaho. The purpose of IDAHO, IN AND FOR THE with the Director, Dept. of Water 2015 at 8:00 am at the Owyhee the hearing is to obtain citizen COUNTY OF OWYHEE Resources, Western Region, 2735 337-4681 County Sheriff’s offi ce in Murphy, input on the acceptance of a IN RE: William Isaac Almaraz Airport Way, Boise, ID 83705 Idaho. donated fi re truck, specifi cally a A Petition to change the name together with a protest fee of 12/9,16/15 1993 Pierce Dash pumper, VIN of William Isaac Almaraz, now $25.00 for each application on or Page 22 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Public notices NOTICE TO CREDITORS of said of sale conferred in the Deed of of the above-entitled Court on a Owyhee County, Idaho, and is CASE NO. 2015-0755 Southwest Quarter of the Trust made and entered into on Judgment by Default recovered more particularly described as IN THE DISTRICT COURT Southeast Quarter of Section 08/18/2008, by and among Robin in said Court in the above-entitled follows: OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL 16; thence along the North Jean Howard, a divorced woman, action on the 21stday of October, COMMENCING at the DISTRICT OF boundary of said Southwest as Grantor, and Guaranty Title 2015, in favor of the above- Southeast corner of said Southwest THE STATE OF IDAHO, IN Quarter of the Southeast Inc., as Trustee, and Mortgage named plaintiff and against the Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Quarter of Section 16 South Electronic Registration Systems, Defendants, I am commanded thence OWYHEE 89 minutes 34’ 49” East 601.14 Inc. (“MERS”), as nominee for and required to proceed to notice North 89° 18’ 36” West along the IN THE MATTER OF THE feet to an iron pin marking First Horizon Home Loans, A for sale and to sell at public South boundary of said Southwest ESTATES OF JO ANN THOMAS, the POINT OF BEGINNING; Division of First Tennesse Bank auction the property described in Quarter of the Southeast Quarter a JAMES ELROY THOMAS, thence continuing N.A., as Benefi ciary; said Deed of said Order of Sale and to apply distance of 340.28 feet; thence Deceased. South 89 Degrees 34’ 49” Trust having been fi led of record the proceeds of such sale to the North 0° 35’ 54” East parallel NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN East 733.25 feet to an iron pin on 08/22/2008 as Instrument satisfaction of said Judgment with with the East boundary of said that the undersigned has been marking the Northeast corner No. 265975, Official Records interest thereon, and attorney fees SW1/4 SEl/4 a distance of 320.15 appointed personal representative of said Southwest Quarter of the of Owyhee County, Idaho. The and costs for sale, and my fees feet to the TRUE POINT OF of the above-named decedent. All Southeast Quarter of Section 16; naming of the above Grantor(s) and costs. The minimum bid is BEGINNING: thence persons having claims against thence along the East boundary is done to comply with Idaho $86,636.18 plus accrued interest North 89° 16’ 16” West a the decedents or the estates are of said Southwest Quarter of the Code Section 45-1506(4)(a); no and costs. distance of 136.03 feet; thence required to present their claims Southeast Quarter of Section representation is made as to the The property directed to be sold North 0° 35’ 54” East parallel within four (4) months after the 16 responsibility of Grantor(s) for is situated in Owyhee County, with said East boundary a distance date of the first publication of South 00 Degrees 55’ 01” this obligation. State of Idaho, and is described of 320.24 feet; thence this Notice or said claims will be East 863.89 feet to an iron The default for which the sale as follows, to wit: See Attached South 89° 13’ 58” East a forever barred. pin; thence leaving said East is to be made is that no monthly Legal Description- Exhibit distance of 136.03 feet; thence Claims must be presented to boundary along a line North installment payments under a Deed “A” South 0° 35’ 54” West parallel the Personal Representative of of and parallel with the South of Trust Note dated 08/18/2008, This property lies in the with said East boundary a distance the Estates at the law offices boundary of said Southwest in the amount of $1,021.27 per County of Owyhee, State of of 320.15 feet to the TRUE POINT of Morrow & Fischer, 332 N. Quarter of the Southeast month for 02/01/2013 and each Idaho, and is commonly known OF BEGINNING. Broadmore Way, Suite 102, Quarter of Section 16 month thereafter have been as: 5641 Country Estates Dr., TRACT 11: Nampa, Idaho 83687, 208-475- North 89 Degrees 35’ 46” made, together with accruing late Marsing, ID 83639 TOGETHER WITH AND 2200 and fi led with the Clerk of West 454.28 feet to a point charges, plus any other charges The Sheriff, by Certifi cate of SUBJECT TO a 50.00 foot the Court. on the centerline of a certain lawfully due under the note, deed Sale, will transfer the right, title, road easement that lies in the DATED this 3 day of December, existing ditch; thence along said of trust, and Idaho law. and interest of the Defendants in SE1/4 SE1/4 and in the SW1/4 2015 centerline The balance owing as of and to the property at the time SE1/4 of Section 32, Township 3 Sarah Ann Evans, 11835 North 38 Degrees 23’ 31” 05/27/2015 the date hereof on of the execution or attachment North, Range 4 West of the Boise Pheasant Run Court, Caldwell, West 29.87 feet to a point of the obligation secured by said was levied. The Sheriff will give Meridian and is more particularly ID 83686 curve; thence continuing along Deed of Trust is the amount possession, but does not guarantee described as follows: 12/9,16,23/15 the arc of a curve to the right of $172,025.67; plus service clear title nor continued possessory COMMENCING at the 96.56 feet, said curve having a charges, late charges, and any right to the purchaser. Southeast comer of said SE1/4 NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S radius of 235.00 feet, a central other costs or expenses associated Following issuance of the SE14; thence SALE angle of 23 Degrees 32’ 32” and with this foreclosure as provided Sheriff’s Certificate of Sale North 0° 33’ 48” East along the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN a long chord bearing by the Deed of Trust or Deed of there is a statutory six-month East boundary of said SE1/4 SE1/4 that on March 1, 2016, at the North 26 Degrees 37’ 15” Trust Note, or by Idaho law. redemption period, during which a distance of 613.07 feet to the hour of 11:00 o’clock a.m. of West 95.88 feet to a point of Date: 10/14/2015 time the Judgment Debtor or any TRUE POINT OF BEGINNING: said day, at the offi ces of Owyhee tangent; thence continuing redemptioner may redeem the thence County Courthouse Lobby, 20381 North 14 Degrees 50’ 59” Brian G. Sayer of Klatt, above property. If no redemption North 89° 13’ 58” West a Highway 78, Murphy, ID, Trustee West 287.46 feet to a point of Augustine, Sayer, Treinen & is made within that six-month distance of 2186.48 feet; thence will sell at public auction to the curve; thence continuing along Rastede, P.C., 925 E. 4th St., period, the sheriff, upon expiration Southwesterly 28.91 feet along highest bidder, for cash in lawful the arc of a curve to the left Waterloo, Iowa 50703 Phone 319- of the redemption period, shall the arc of a curve to the left having money of the United States of 59.59 feet, said curve having a 234-2530 Fax319-232-6341 issue its Deed conveying title to a central angle of 82° 49’ 43”, a America, all payable at the time of radius of 250.00 feet, a central 12/9,16,23,30/15 the above property radius of 20.00 feet and a long sale, the following described real angle of 13 Degrees 39’ 23” and NOTICE IS HEREBY chord which bears South 49° 21’ property situated in the County a long chord bearing NOTICE OF SALE GIVEN, that on the 5th day of 27” West a distance of 26.46 feet; of Owyhee, State of Idaho, and North 21 Degrees 40’ 40” CASE NO CV-2015-509 January, 2016, at the hour of thence described as follows, to-wit: West 59.45 feet to a point of IN THE DISTRICT COURT 10:00 o’clock a.m. in the Owyhee Northwesterly 275.05 feet A parcel of land being tangent; thence continuing OF THE THIRD JUDICIAL County Sheriffs Office, 20381 along the arc of a curve to the right a portion of the Southwest North 28 Degrees 30’ 21” DISTRICT ID-78, Murphy, I will attend, offer having a central angle of 262° 38’ Quarter of the Southeast West 286.85 feet to a point; STATE OF IDAHO, COUNTY and sell at public auction all or 53”, a radius of 60.00 feet and a Quarter of Section 16, Township thence leaving said centerline OF OWYHEE so much of the above-described long chord which bears North 40° 6 South., Range 5 East, Boise North 00 Degrees 25’ 11” East VANDERBILT MORTGAGE property thus directed to be sold 43’ 35” West a distance of 90.12 Meridian, Owyhee County, 171.65 feet to tthe POINT OF AND FINANCE, Plaintiff, vs. as may be necessary to raise feet: thence Idaho, as shown on Record of BEGINNING. THE HEIRS OF NORMAN R. suffi cient fund to pay and satisfy South 89° 13’ 58” East a distance Survey fi led for record in the The Seller has no knowledge of SIMPSON, Deceased; MARLENE the Judgment of Foreclosure as of 2265.85 feet to a point on the office of the Owyhee County a more particular description of H. CALLEY SIMPSON, set out in said Order for Sale said East boundary; thence Recorder, Murphy, Idaho under the above described real property, an individual; OWYHEE by Sheriff to the highest bidder South 0° 33’ 48” West along Instrument No. 264576 and but for purposes of compliance COUNTY TREASURER; GEM therefore in lawful money. said East boundary a distance of more particularly described as with Idaho Code Section 60-113, IRRIGATION DISTRICT, STATE DATED THIS 23rd day of 50.00 feet to the TRUE POINT follows: the Trustee has been informed that OF IDAHO, DEPARTMENT OF November, 2015 OF BEGINNING. COMMENCING at a brass the street address of 43204 State REVENUE AND TAXATION, SHERIFF PERRY GRANT, CHARLES C. JUST, ESQ. - cap marking the South Quarter Highway 78 Bruneau, Idaho, may JOHN DOES I-X, Defendant. Owyhee County, Idaho ISB 1779, AMELIA A. SHEETS, corner of said Section 16; thence sometimes be associated with said PLACE OF SALE: Owyhee Exhibit “A” PO 2271 ESQ. - ISB 5899, JUST LAW along the West boundary of the real property. County Sheriffs Office, 20381 TRACT I: OFFICE, 381 Shoup Avenue, P.O. said Southwest Quarter of the Said sale will be made, without ID-78, Murphy, ID 83650 This parcel is a portion of Box 50271, Idaho Falls, Idaho Southeast Quarter of Section 16 covenant or warranty regarding Under and by virtue of an Writ the Southwest Quarter of the 83405 Telephone: (208) 523- North 00 Degrees 40’ 58” title, possession or encumbrances, of execution by Sheriff issued Southeast Quarter of Section 9106 Facsimile: (208) 523-9146, West 1352.28 feet to an iron pin to satisfy the obligation secured on the 13thday of November, 32 Township 3 North. Range Attorneys for Plaintiff marking the Northwest corner by and pursuant to the power 2015, out of and under the seal 4 West of the Boise Meridian, 12/9,16,23/15 Wednesday, December 16, 2015 Page 23 Classifieds Reach 8,000 Readers Every Week in the Owyhee Avalanche )N 0RINT /NLINE AS LOW AS s #ALL OR EMAIL ADS TO JENNIFER OWYHEEAVALANCHECOM
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