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VOL. 33, NO. 26 75 CENTS HOMEDALE, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2018 Lights, camera, demolition! Cast of upcoming TV show crashes Lions Club derby The Homedale Lions Fourth of July Demolition Derby is ON PAGE 2 going international this year, Above: Friends and volunteers gather at the Homedale boat dock during the fi rst full day A rundown of the and mayhem most likely will main event and other of the search for Adrian Monreal. Below, counter-clockwise from left: Sheriff Perry Grant, ensue. events surrounding the Chief Deputy Lynn Bowman, Police Chief Jeff Eidemiller, and Posse member Travis Hyer A group of seven drivers discuss search efforts before launching a boat Thursday morning. from two states and a Canadian Homedale Lions Club province have signed up for Demolition Derby. Community rallies after next Wednesday’s 37th annual smash-up, and they’re bringing Mormon, is the ringleader for a TV crew. a group of derby veterans who Snake River boating accident Jim “Gumby” Simko, also known as the Stormin’ –– See Derby, page 5 Homedale High graduate’s body recovered Sunday Numerous vendors Even as it was breaking because of trag- edy, Homedale’s heart shone through with teamwork. ready for Marsing’s Hundreds of volunteers flocked to the town’s Snake River boat dock for four days Third of July event last week after a recent the town’s Chamber of Com- Homedale High School Lions BBQ, merce, will include vendors graduate went missing af- both old and new. ter the boat he was in was Course, nearly two miles west of Homedale, Sandbar shuttle The Sandbar Restaurant swamped last Wednesday according to sheriff’s Chief Deputy Lynn make return with a Cause will provide night. Bowman. shuttle service to Island Park The body of the 19- “We would like to extend condolences to Marsing’s annual Third of from the high school gymna- year-old man, identified the family and friends of Adrian,” the sher- July Fireworks Extravaganza sium parking lot. Handicap Adrian Monreal by the Owyhee County iff’s offi ce wrote in Sunday’s press release. is set to run from 6 p.m. to parking only will be allowed Sheriff’s Offi ce as Adrian Monreal Rubio, “In addition, the tireless efforts of all vol- midnight on Tuesday at Island in Island Park. Other visitors was recovered from the water Sunday morn- unteers to give peace to the family are greatly Park. ing across the river from River Bend Golf –– See Accident, page 16 The event, coordinated by –– See Marsing, page 5 Local golfer reaches Volunteers skim across the Snake prestigious jr. tourney River west of the Homedale boat Daniel Uranga’s golf career keeps drawing dock on Thursday him to the southeastern United States. (foreground) as Two and a half years after visiting Augusta Homedale Police National for the USGA’s Drive, Chip and Chief Jeff Eidemiller Putt Nationals, the 16-year-old has qualifi ed searches the riverbank for the oldest junior golf national tournament near Helton’s Island in the U.S. in a boat piloted by Although he lost a playoff at the Trusted Homedale resident Choice Big I Junior Qualifi er last Wednesday, Kevin Ensley. –– See Golfer, page 17 Daniel Uranga
Subscribe today On Page 15: Fourth of July means Avalanche will arrive July 5 Get the news source of the Owyhees delivered Sage-grouse proposal, Pg. 3: Commissioner/rancher chimes in directly to you each Wednesday Only $31.80 in Owyhee County Grand day in Grand View, Pg. 9: Annual festival set Saturday Call 337-4681 Jr. Olympics bound, Pg. 17: Adrian’s Babcock to run relays Obituaries, 6 • Commentary, 18-19 • Looking Back, 20 Page 2 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Busy derby day descends on Homedale next week th in demolition derbies at either through the Homedale [email protected] for Lions’ 37 annual fundraiser Meridian Speedway and in Lions Club Facebook page parade entry information. crowns Fourth full of activity Emmett about 30 years ago, (click the “Tickets” link on • The inaugural Believe and he also toured with a the left side) or at Ticketbud. Pulling Sled truck pull will With an action-packed logs because of the impact monster truck series. com (search for 37th annual be held at 1 p.m. at the evening planned, the start of another vehicle. In both Needham plans to enter a Homedale Lions Club fairgrounds. Registration time of the Homedale Lions instances, spectators were 2006 Dodge Charger, which Demolition Derby). will run from 10 a.m. to noon, Fourth of July Demolition injured. triggered a quick vote by Ticket prices (including and there are categories for Derby has been moved up. One log will remain in the Lions Club membership service charges) range from stock and modifi ed pulling Next Wednesday’s 37th place to allow quick access during the June 20 drivers $21.97 for the covered vehicles. The entry fee is annual derby begins with to the arena in between meeting. The Charger is grandstand (A section) to $35 plus $15 per person for a grand entry at 5:30 p.m., heats, but all spectator areas fuel-injected, so organizers $16.73 for the B section additional support staff. inside the Owyhee County will be fronted by the jersey had to create a waiver for (grandstand side, uncovered) Spectator admission for Fairgrounds rodeo arena. barriers next Wednesday. Needham. In the past, only and $13.58 for the C section the fi rst-time event is free. The gates open at 3:30 Farm Bureau Insurance is vehicles whose engines are (beer garden side). For more information, call p.m. sponsoring the championship fed with carburetors have Derby organizers have (541) 212-4123. Derby organizers continue fi nal again this year, and the been allowed into the fi eld. worked hard to have events • From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to concentrate on safety derby will feature a compact The Lions Club has throughout the day in on the grassy area between upgrades as the event chugs car heat for drivers 16 and decided to give spectators Homedale this year, too. the fairgrounds midway and toward its fi fth decade. older as well as a Power a chance to show their • For the second the rodeo arena, a benefi t The erstwhile boundary Wheels heat for young boys appreciation for the top consecutive year, a parade corn hole tournament will logs that ring the arena and girls. drivers in the event. open to all entrants will be held. The entry fee is $10, fl oor are being replaced this There are some new faces in This year, donation travel west down Idaho and proceeds will help the year with concrete jersey the fi eld this year, including buckets will be placed Avenue from the Homedale HHS cheerleading and boys’ barriers. Homedale residents Alfredo at the front gate and the High School parking lot. basketball programs. Lions Club president Castro, Amy Fossette, and concession stand so fans can The parade will feature Cash prizes include $100 Will Pryor said the addition Jason Puri, Caldwell’s Jose help build the prize money trailered demolition derby for the champion, $75 for of concrete barriers will Mendoza and Craig Bailey, for Twisted Metal and cars, horse entries, classic second place and $50 for cut down on the chances and Greenleaf driver Tom Road Rage awards, which cars, tractors and any other third place. of derby cars leaving the Needham. recognized the hardest hit themed fl oats. Call Johnny at (208) arena. A couple of times Although Needham is new and most aggressive driver Anyone who wants to be 9654428 or Evonne at in recent years, cars have to the Homedale event, he’s during the derby. in the parade can bring their (208) 9193919 for corn hole either jumped the logs or no stranger to derby life. Tickets for the Homedale entry to the HHS parking tournament information. have been pushed over the He said he competed derby are on sale online lot when lineup begins at • The City of Homedale is 8:30 a.m. sponsoring a large fi reworks The parade will push off show that will light up the at 9 a.m. sky above the fairgrounds th Call Elly Wass at (208) after the derby consolation Homedale Lions Club 37 Annual 981-7167 or Larry Wass at heat and trophy presentation DEMOLITION DERBY (208) 941-1813 or email ceremony. WEDNESDAY, JULY 4 2018 Man arrested at Jump BUY YOUR TICKETS ONLINE NOW Creek on felony warrants Homedale Lions Club Facebook or Ticketbud.com A Nampa man is being held cording to sheriff’s Chief in the Owyhee County Jail Deputy Lynn Bowman. after being found in the Jump Satterfi eld was wanted on Creek Recreation Area early a $100,000 Canyon County Saturday morning. warrant for unlawful posses- An Owyhee County Sher- sion of a fi rearm. He also had iff’s deputy was searching for a $25,000 Gem County warrant people in Jump Creek after- for failure to appear to face a Independence Parade hours when he happened upon driving under infl uence charge. 6WDUWVDW DP'RZQWRZQ+RPHGDOH/LQHXS DP++63DUNLQJORW three people just after 5 a.m. Satterfi eld, a second adult in a Chrysler 300 in the popu- male and an adult female were TRUCK PULL lar recreation area. charged with infractions for $WWKH)DLUJURXQGV&KHFNLQWR1RRQ(YHQWDW30 The 35-year-old driver, Wil- being at Jump Creek outside liam Satterfi eld, was found regular hours. 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(208) 337-3474 (208) 896-5824 330 Hwy 95 – Homedale 749 Main St – Marsing www.PointSTire.com/Homedale www.PointSTire.com/Marsing M-F 8:00AM-6:00PM | SAT 8:00AM-5:00PM M-F 8:00AM-6:00PM | SAT 8:00AM-5:00PM Page 4 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Business takes advantage of Chamber program With a nod to the restaurant’s capped at $250 for each past, new signs were installed business. at the Bowling Alley recently. For more information on the The new signage is part of the Helping Homedale program, restaurant and bowling facility contact Chamber president revitalization carried out as Gavin Parker at (208) 337- part of the Helping Homedale 3271 or gsparker72@yahoo. beautifi cation project launched com. by the Homedale Chamber of Commerce. Business owner Donna
Marose said Homedale- P.O. BOX 97 • HOMEDALE, ID based Voodoo Graphics was 83628 contracted to design the sign, PHONE 208 / 337-4681 • FAX 208 / 337-4867 which retains a font reminiscent E-mail: of the old Owyhee Lanes and www.theowyheeavalanche.com Restaurant sign that had been U.S.P.S. NO. 416-340 on top of the building since Copyright 2018 –– ISSN #8750-6823 about 1960. JON P. BROWN, Donna and Mike Marose managing editor were forced to change the [email protected] name of the restaurant when Ext.: 102 they reclaimed ownership of TODD KLEPPINGER, the business in 2016. reporter Before (left): Even after the name change, the restaurant carried the old Owyhee Lanes sign. [email protected] Donna said the revitalization Ext.: 103 After (right): Workers installed new signage recently to align the restaurant with the offi cial (and will continue with exterior paint KARA MORRIS, offi ce colloquial) name. Submitted photos and restoration of the iconic [email protected] bowling pin and bowling ball Ext.: 101 FREE BATTERY, on the roof above the bowling ROBERT AMAN, com po si tion ALTERNATOR center’s entrance. Welcome to the Homedale Lions & STARTER TESTS [email protected] The Maroses plan to use the Ext.: 105 Chamber of Commerce match JOE E. AMAN, July 4th Demolition Derby! MACHINE SHOP money before the entire project publisher WE RESURFACE [email protected] DRUMS & ROTORS is completed, Donna said. Each year, the Helping Published each week in Homedale, READY FOR SUMMER FUN! Idaho by Owyhee Avalanche, Inc. WE MAKE Homedale project will use Entered as Periodical, paid at the Post HYDRAULIC HOSES a fraction of a $22,000 fund Offi ce at Homedale, ID under the Act of March 3, 1879. POSTMASTER: send We are here to serve you! IN STOCK: donated to the Chamber after address changes to THE OWYHEE HEAVY DUTY the dissolution of the Homedale AVA LANCHE, P.O. 97, Homedale, ID 83628. 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The Marsing Lions Club • Hope House merce ward eye tests and glasses for Donations are still being ac- will present its annual fund- • Idaho Central Credit There will be two vendors the community, the Easter egg cepted for help with the fi re- raiser barbecue. Union set up on the north side of the hunt, and to help with the fi re- works and will be accepted The menu includes Tra- • K & R Kettle Corn bridge: works. The barbecue will be- Tuesday at the park, as well. eger cross-rib chuck roast, • King Taco Charros • Kona Shaved Ice gin at 6 p.m. and will continue In-person payments can be homemade beans, homemade • Mama Celia’s • WeeNee Wagon until the food is gone. dropped off at Marsing City potatoes, rolls and coleslaw. • Maria Cruz The Chamber of Commerce This year’s event sports a Hall at 425 W. Main St., or The prices are: $10 for • Marsing High School will sell raffl e tickets for a new electronic board that auto- mailed to Marsing Chamber adults, $8 for seniors, $5 for cheer Kate Hynes original paint- matically sets of the fi reworks, of Commerce at P.O. Box 247, younger than 12, and 5 and • Maui Wowie ing and a Dale Curtis wooden which will help the show be Marsing, ID 83639. younger eat free. • The Pour House bench. The raffl e drawings more consistent and safe, ac- For more information, call Other vendors for this year’s • Wilderness Wireless, pro- will happen next Wednesday cording to Chamber president Scheu-Franklin at (208) 859- event include: viding free WiFi morning. Julie Scheu-Franklin. The 2087. — TK √ Derby: Reality television show’s fi lming will include local drivers are ramping up a reality TV Homedale derby fans. school” because of classic draw for Homedale. the front bumper.” show called Mayhem Racing. • Johnny Gullo of West rules and — in some cases — “I’m going back to when Being a stranger in town “It’s going to be a lot of fun, Haven, Utah, who also starred regulations he hasn’t seen in it was just fun. It was about also makes aggression easy, and it’s good for Homedale in the Kings of Crash and is years. going out and building a car he said. because when everybody sees part of the Stirrin’ Dirt racing “You’re 20 years behind and wrecking it.” “I don’t know anybody, so I it (on TV), it’s going to be a team with Simko. (derby rules), but that’s not a Building cars to Homedale can hit everybody.” blip on the map,” Simko said. • Colter Wilker from Cache bad thing,” Simko said. “In my specs has been an interesting But the entertainment factor The Homedale Lions Club Valley, Utah, who is called opinion, it’s a good thing.” challenge. will be high, even for the guys recently fi nalized a contract “Young Guns” and drives for Simko said Homedale’s “For us, coming to Homedale who are being paid to entertain with the derby drivers and Team Trump. rules — including mounting and trying to fi gure out how to on TV. the production company “He’s hilarious,” Simko radiators precariously on car build by the rules of your show “It’s been a long time since developing the new show. said. roofs — harkens his derby teeth- is fun,” Simko said. I’ve been to a derby with this Simko said the Homedale • Paul Cox, a Glendale, cutting days in Bishop, Calif. Still, Simko, said he’s style of rules,” Simko said. derby will be the second Utah driver whom Simko said “Homedale is very old school bringing a 1974 Chevrolet “We’re all excited to do it. episode of the show’s first earned back-to-back hardest in the derby world,” he said. station wagon “with a brand- I’ll probably be laughing the season early next year. The hit in the country distinctions “Don’t get me wrong. That’s spanking-new aluminum whole time because I’ll be 13-episode season will air on a couple years ago. not a knock. To me that’s the radiator going right behind having fun.” — JPB MavTV and possibly other “I would say we’re more networks. experienced than anything,” In addition to Simko, six Simko said in summing up the other derby drivers who are bunch. “We’re just all good ol’ part of the TV show will be boys at derby.” in town. The Homedale episode will And these drivers, some of also showcase local drivers. whom were on Simko’s one- Simko and the rest of the cast year reality show “Kings of and crew will arrive in town Crash” on Velocity six years Tuesday. ago — are no strangers to the “We’ll put the local guys winner’s circle. on, too, and get them in front • Stan McDonald from of the camera,” Simko said. Monroe, Ga., won the “We’ll have some fun with California Mid-Winter Fair and them and have some fun with Fiesta derby in early March in the town.” Southern California. He was The episode probably will driving a car called the Angry include footage of the parade Peach in Imperial, Calif. and the fi reworks show and • Randy Makowsky of other aspects of derby day. Vancouver Island, British Simko said “Mayhem Columbia, also has a Racing” aims to help people championship under this belt understand the evolution of this year. The Canadian won demolition derbies. the Baker Bros. Performance “The whole premise of this Total Destruction event June show is to show what derbies 9 at Western Speedway in have become and where they’re Victoria, B.C. at,” he said. “It’ll show the The rest of the band of variety there is in derbies. drivers includes: “We’re trying to get derbies • Anthony Trippler of Logan, out to people who haven’t been Utah, who is nicknamed to them in years.” Redbeard for a hirsute reason Simko has competed in 140 that Simko says will be fairly derbies in his career, and he obvious fairly quickly to calls the Homedale event “old Page 6 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Death notices Obituaries JAY BALL, 82, who was raised in Marsing, died on Friday, June 15, 2018. A viewing and visitation was held on Monday, June 25, 2018 at Accent Funeral Home, Meridian. Graveside Carroll Lee Balko services with military honors were held Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 1924-2018 had been involved in a shootout Kuna Cemetery. Arrangements: Accent Funeral Home, Meridian. Carroll Lee Balko, formerly with police. Carroll talked him www.AccentFuneral.com of Valley Center, Calif., passed into surrendering, disarmed the away in Caldwell, Idaho, man and delivered him to the JOHN MARVIN HENMAN, 86, of Wilder, died Tuesday, on June 2, 2018 of natural police. In recognition for his June 19, 2018 at home of natural causes. Arrangements: Flahiff causes act, Carroll was honored with a Funeral Chapel, Caldwell. (208) 459-0833 Carroll was born in San hero award from the San Diego Pedro, Calif., to Edgar and Una Police Department. Balko. He was one of three He is survived by his wife children. Elaine; children Sherrie Frazer Senior menus Carroll met the love of his and husband Lloyd of Valley life, Elaine, when both were Center, Calif.; Linda Hanley Homedale Senior Center working at the Rialto Theater and husband Michael of Jordan Salad bar available with each meal: in San Pedro. In February of Valley, Ore.; Troy Tanner Lettuce, tomato, boiled eggs, peaches, apricots, salad dressing this year, they celebrated their and wife Mary of Reedsport, Milk available each day 75th wedding anniversary. in the city. Following the Ore.; Chrissie and husband June 27: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes w/gravy, beets, During World War II, Carroll war, he worked in shipyards, Jim of Arroyo Grande, Calif.; roll served in the Army as a military delivered milk, Weber Bread 14 grandchildren; 26 great- June 28: Roast pork, mashed potatoes w/gravy, peas & carrots, policeman, guarding German and as a salesman. grandchildren; and two great- roll POWs. He made seven trips Upon retirement, Carroll great-grandchildren. July 3: Baked fi sh, rice, California blend veggies, roll across the Atlantic delivering worked part time as a salesman Carroll’s lifetime dream was July 4: CLOSED them to stateside camps. for Levitz Furniture store in to be a cowboy. He achieved it July 5: Country fried steak, mashed potatoes w/gravy, peas After the liberation of Paris, San Marcos, Calif. While there, when he rode with the Hanley & carrots he and other MPs took the a man burst into the store with Ranch crew on Owyhee County, July 10: Roast beef, mashed potatoes w/gravy, mixed surrender of German soldiers two automatic weapons. He Idaho’s Juniper Mountain. vegetables, roll July 11: Tuna salad sandwich, Italian pasta salad, potato salad (Laurie) Frank Burghardt (Laurie) Frank Burghardt, he retired and moved back Rimrock Senior Center 75, passed away June 22, 2018 home in 2012. All meals are served with milk & fruit juice at home after a short illness. He was preceded in death June 28: Hamburger w/bun, lettuce, onion, tomato, pickle, Frank was born April 8, by his parents, his wife and green salad, deviled eggs, baked beans, fresh melon, ice 1943 to William G. and Lulu 3 brothers (Charles, Edd, and cream M. Burghardt. Sheldon). July 3: Polish sausage w/bun, sauerkraut, cooked carrots, fresh He graduated from Idaho He is survived by his sister, melon, whole wheat roll, cookie State University in 1965. Willa Hipwell, and numerous July 5: Beef stroganoff, buttered noodles, cooked beets, green In 1980, he married Eva nieces and nephews. salad, cottage cheese & pineapple, cream cheese Danish Spiller. They moved to Georgia Per his request, no services July 8: Roasted chicken, rice & gravy, green beans, orange in 1985 where he worked until will be held. carrot Jello, salad, whole wheat roll, zucchini bread July 10: Baked fi sh or alternative, coleslaw w/apples, French fries, fresh cucumbers & tomatoes, garlic bread Frank Miles Vannoy Frank Miles Vannoy went to of Marsing, ID, Josephine be with his Lord and Savior, (Mark) Foster of Belgrade, OREGON-IDAHO Jesus Christ, on June 22, 2018. MT, Nathan (Sally) Vannoy of Frank was born on July 17, Kalispell, MT; grandchildren 1947 in Missoula, Montana. 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Those who knew Shirley of 49 years; children care of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, to request an application or visit www.rspf.org to apply online. him best, knew that you could Alvina “Allie” (Rob) Sellers Homedale. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 7 Calendar Today Sunday Ladies Coffee Group Grand View Lions breakfast BQA certifi cation 9 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., donation, Lions Park Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Grand View Days church service County P&Z hearings 10:30 a.m., Lions Park improves product, 10 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse Annex, 17069 Basey St., Murphy. (208) 495-2095. Monday ext. 2 Board of County Commissioners meeting profi t for cattlemen Story Time 9 a.m., Owyhee County Courthouse, 20381 Beef Quality Assurance Beef Checkoff dollars through 10:30 a.m., Lizard Butte Library, 111 3rd Ave. State Hwy. 78, Murphy. (208) 495-2421 (BQA) is a nationally coordi- a grant from the Idaho Beef W., Marsing. (208) 896-4690 Faith-based support group nated, state-implemented pro- Council and administered by 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Homedale Friends gram. The program provides University of Idaho Exten- Community Church, 17434 Hwy. 95, Wilder. Thursday training on animal husbandry sion. Extension BQA trainers (208) 455-3660 or [email protected] Summer reading program and welfare practices provide certifi cation 10 a.m., Eastern Owyhee County Library, 520 that benefi t the ani- training as requested Boise Ave., Grand View. (208) 834-2785 Tuesday mal as well as ensure across the state. Train- Fit and Fall exercise Fit and Fall exercise that the beef and beef ings require about 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. products purchased two hours. There Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 by consumers are safe is also an option to Summer reading program Third of July celebration and wholesome. BQA complete an online 1 p.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. 6 p.m. to midnight, Island Park, Marsing. certifi cation is not certifi cation train- Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 about someone tell- ing through national Wednesday ing you what you can BQA. The website Friday Homedale Independence Parade and can’t do. BQA Scott Jensen is https://www.bqa. STEM class 8:30 a.m., line up at high school; 9 a.m., certifi cation is about being a org/certifi cation. The online 10 a.m. to noon, Eastern Owyhee County parade down West Idaho Avenue, Homedale. member of a team of produc- option is currently free, spon- Library, 520 Boise Ave., Grand View. Grades (208) 991-7167 or (208) 941-1813 ers committed to raising the sored by the animal pharma- 5-12. (208) 834-2785 Homedale truck pull highest quality beef possible. ceutical company Boehringer Story Time 10 a.m. to noon, check in; 1 p.m., competition, BQA programs have Ingelheim. 10:15 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. Owyhee County Fairgrounds, Homedale evolved to include best prac- BQA certifi cation training Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228, Homedale cornhole tournament tices around good record- covers receiving and ship- afternoons Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., $10 entry, Owyhee County keeping and protecting herd ping cattle, handling/process- STEM class Fairgrounds, Homedale. (208) 919-3919 or health, which can result in ing cattle, proper injections Noon to 2 p.m., Eastern Owyhee County (208) 965-4428 more profi ts for producers. including needle manage- Library, 520 Boise Ave., Grand View. Adult Homedale Lions Demolition Derby When better quality cows ment, feed additives, residue class. (208) 834-2785 3:30 p.m., gates; 4:30 p.m., drivers leave the farm and reach the avoidance/withdrawal times, Faith-based support group meeting; 5:30 p.m., grand entry, Owyhee market place, the producer, handling non-ambulatory 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Vision Community Church, County Fairgrounds, 420 W. Nevada Ave., packer, and consumer all ben- animals, proper euthanasia 221 W. Main St., Marsing. (208) 455-3660 or Homedale. efi t. When better quality beef and carcass disposal, corral [email protected] reaches the supermarket, con- and water tank management, sumers are more confi dent in and many other management Thursday, July 5 the beef they are buying, and practices. BQA certifi cation is Saturday Summer reading program Grand View Days parade this increases beef consump- valid for three years. 10 a.m., Eastern Owyhee County Library, 10 a.m., downtown, mz.katymarie@yahoo. tion. BQA certifi cation refl ects 520 Boise Ave., Grandview. (208) 834-2785 com In recent months, several a positive public image and Fit and Fall exercise Grand View Days softball tournament retail outlets, restaurants, and instills consumer confi dence 10:30 a.m., Homedale Senior Center, 224 W. All day, town softball fi eld, (208) 921-6096 packers have stated a future in the beef industry. When Idaho Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-3020 Grand View Days events requirement for BQA stan- producers implement the best Summer reading program After parade, Centennial Park, cyndaray@ dards and certifi cation. Cost- management practices of a 1 p.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. hotmail.com or (208) 599-2790 co has requested that BQA BQA program, they assure Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228 Free lunch training occur throughout the their market steers, heifers, Noon to 12:30 p.m., First Presbyterian supply chain. Wendy’s stat- cows, and bulls are the best Church, 320 N. 6th St. W., Homedale. (208) Friday, July 6 ed that by 2019, they would they can be. Give me a call if 337-5419 STEM class only source beef from BQA- you would like to join the team Grand View Days horseshoe tournament 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Eastern Owyhee County certifi ed feedlots. Several of and become BQA certifi ed. 1 p.m., Centennial Park, (208) 599-0330 or Library, 520 Boise Ave., Grand View. Grades the major packers will require (208) 834-2196 5-12. (208) 834-2785 livestock haulers to be BQA — Scott Jensen is the Uni- Grand View Days Fireman’s BBQ Story Time transportation certifi ed by versity Idaho Owyhee County 6 p.m., $10 adults, $7 senior citizens, $5 10:15 a.m., Homedale Public Library, 125 W. 2019 or they will not be al- Extension educator. He wel- children, Lions Park Owyhee Ave., Homedale. (208) 337-4228, lowed entrance to the plant. comes questions on livestock Grand View Days scavenger hunt afternoons Monday through Saturday Many of the branded market- care. The U of I Owyhee 8 p.m., ages 9 and younger, Grand View STEM class ing programs already require County Extension offi ce is Elementary School; 8:30 p.m., 10 and older, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Eastern Owyhee County BQA certifi cation. located at 238 8th Ave. W., in Centennial Park; after fireworks, adults, Library, 520 Boise Ave., Grand View. Adult How do you get BQA certi- Marsing and can be reached Centennial Park. (208) 591-0946 or (208) class. (208) 834-2785 fi ed? In Idaho, the BQA certi- at (208) 896-4104. Contact at 599-4038 Faith-based support group fi cation program is funded by [email protected]. Grand View Days dance 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., Vision Community Church, 8 p.m., Centennial Park, (208) 250-2600 or 221 W. Main St., Marsing. (208) 455-3660 or [email protected] [email protected]
You can fi nd a comprehensive listing of local events online at www.theowyheeavalanche.com. Click on the “Calendar of Events” link on the left-hand side of the page. Submit information on upcoming fundraisers, meetings, reunions or community events to The Owyhee Avalanche by noon Fridays for inclusion in the calendar. Drop off press releases at the Avalanche offi ce at 19 E. Idaho Ave., Homedale, mail them to P.O. Box 97, Homedale, ID 83628, fax them to (208) 337-4867 or e-mail them to [email protected] (an e-mail link also is available on our Web site). For more information on submissions, call (208) 337-4681. Page 8 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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[email protected] Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 9 One big Grand View Day planned Saturday the park will come alive with Prices are $10 for adults, $7 and it will be held in an area Annual community festival’s free infl atables for children, for seniors after the fi rst 50, next to Centennial Park. The timeframe pared down, not the fun shopping opportunities and and $5 for children younger entry fee is $10 per team. Beer other attractions. The festivities than 5. will be available for purchase The longstanding Grand carry the colors during the will run until 5 p.m. with a valid ID from a keg View Days celebration will take parade. Nearly 20 vendors have Scavenger hunts debut donated by JC Landing. Call place primarily on Saturday. Snake River 4-H club reserved space in the park, New this year are scavenger Karlita Simper at (208) 599- Organizers have crammed has entered the parade, and including crafters, food hunts, which have been divided 0330 or Bill Mead at (208) most of the activities — spread some members will be on vendors, and Scentsy and along age group lines. 834-2196 for more tournament out over three days in the horseback. Pampered Chef dealers. Call At 8 p.m., boys and girls information. past — into one big Saturday The Masterful Mutts 4-H Cyndi Fullmer at (208) 599- ages 9 and younger can look The fi reworks show will take celebration — with a church group from Mountain Home 2790 or cyndaray@hotmail. for hidden items on the Grand place after dark. service and a benefi t breakfast will feature canines performing com for information on selling View Elementary School A free community dance will planned Sunday. tricks along the route. during the celebration. The playground. be held at 8 p.m. at Centennial In the past, fi reworks and the Carothers also said Mountain cost is $20 for a 10-foot-by- Children 10 and older will Park. The Y-Bar will provide a Fireman’s Barbecue were held Home City Cruisers car club 10-foot space, or $50 for a conduct their hunt at Centennial cash bar, available with valid on Friday with a full day of fun members will drive their food vendor. Park at 8:30 p.m. ID. on Saturday and worship and automobiles along the parade The Micron STEM (Science, The adult scavenger hunt breakfast on Sunday. route. Technology, Engineering and takes place at Centennial Park Sunday’s fi nale events This year, the festival will “They are a group of mostly Mathematics) Bus returns to after the fi reworks show. The annual Grand View begin at 10 a.m., on Saturday retired or current military that the area for the event. The Prizes available include Lions Club breakfast, which with the downtown parade. all have a similar interest in STEM Bus visited Grand View passes for Wahooz mini golf is available for a donation, will cars,” Carothers said. “They Elementary during the school and Roaring Springs water be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Parade details are a fun group of people.” year. park – both in Meridian – on Sunday at Lions Park. Parade chair Katy Carothers Carothers will accept parade The Rimrock Jr.-Sr. High Jump Time passes, gift cards The menu will include said parade entries will gather entries until the morning of School freshman class will offer to Bri’esta Coffee Co., in sausage, eggs, pancakes, milk, at the American Legion Post the event. Contact her at a dunk tank as a fundraiser. Mountain Home, and free juice and coffee. 134 hall at 9 a.m. to line up. [email protected] Next door to the park, the classes at Mountain Home Proceeds will help the club The parade will travel for more information. Rimrock Senior Center will Yoga Center. make improvements on its hall. Riverside Avenue, 2nd Street, hold its annual ice cream Call Ayla Lawson at (208) The club meets on the second Iowa Street and wind up on Saturday in the park social. 591-0946 or Robynn Hall Friday of each month at the Main Street. After the parade, activities at (208) 599-4038 for more Snake River Grill. An anonymous judge will are planned all over town. Firemen feed community information on the hunts. Also planned for Sunday, pick the top three floats for • Entertainment and shopping At 6 p.m., the annual Knight Community Church awards. opportunities are planned for Firemen’s Barbecue will be Other Saturday events pastor Ivan Shetler will lead Carothers said between Centennial Park. served at Lions Park with The softball tournament worship services at 10:30 a.m. 20 and 30 entries are • Softball and horseshoe a menu of pit roast, corn, will run during the day at the at Lions Park. expected, including Grand tournaments will be staged baked potato, salad, rolls and town’s ballfi elds. The entry fee — JPB View’s volunteer emergency • Later in the evening, there a drink. is $50 per team, and the point responders from the fi re and will be scavenger hunts for US Ecology Idaho has of contact is Trevor Lawson at Find out What’s happening ambulance crews. different age groups and a provided sponsorship to allow (208) 921-6096. Read Calendar each week the fi rst 50 senior citizens who The Mountain Home Air dance at Centennial Park. The horseshoe tournament in the Avalanche Force Base honor guard will Immediately after the parade, get in line to eat free. will feature two-person teams, Chief: Homedale PD Call: 208-337-7132 not affi liated with “The Plumber You fundraising calls Know and Trust” The Homedale Police De- their computers. Owned and operated by the Overall family since 1982 partment is not affi liated with The warning comes in the a phone solicitor calling busi- wake of a fraudulent call in “We treat your home with respect and care. We are plumbing nesses as part of a fundraiser. which someone claiming to Police Chief Jeff Eidemi- be from the phone company service specialists... and we guarantee our workmanship 100%” ller said Monday that a caller wanted access to a person’s identifying himself as “David” computer. Do You Have One of These 5 Problems Now? and offering a chance to buy T- Eidemiller said folks should Blocked Sewer/Drain Line. OVERALL PLUMBING is the only company in shirts as a fundraiser for HPD never click on pop-up ads the area that has Drain VisionTM;OPZ\UPX\LTHJOPULHSSV^Z\Z[VÄUK`V\YYLHSWYVISLTX\PJRS`HUK]PY[\HSS`LSPTPUH[LZJHSS isn’t affi liated with the local claiming to be from internet IHJRZ department. The chief also said service providers or Microsoft Toilet Trouble. ¸.\YNSPUN¹VY3LHRPUN>H[LY&>H[LYIPSS[V/PNO& the department doesn’t endorse that asks for personal informa- OVERALL PLUMBING JHUX\PJRS`HUKLJVUVTPJHSS`ZSV]L`V\YWYVISLT the company either. tion or tries to send the user to Eidemiller said he decided a website. Water Leak. :WLJPHSLX\PWTLU[[VÄUKL_HJ[ZWV[VM[OLSLHR[VTPUPTPaL`V\YJVZ[ against getting involved with The chief said clicking on the third-party company, but those ads will allow the scam- No Hot Water. 4VZ[VM[OL[PTL0JHUNL[`V\YOV[^H[LYIHJRVUwithout YLWSHJPUN`V\Y^H[LYOLH[LY0M`V\KV at least one business received a mer to access the computer and ULLKHUL^^H[LYOLH[LY0»SSUVYTHSS`OH]LP[PUZ[HSSLKPUSLZZ[OHU[^VOV\YZZH]PUN`V\IV[O[PTL TVUL` solicitation Monday morning. all fi les and personal informa- Main Water Line Leaking. 0M`V\ULLK`V\Y^H[LYSPULYLWSHJLK^L\ZLZWLJPHSIVYPUNLX\PWTLU[[V In an unrelated issue, Eide- tion that may be accessible WYL]LU[SH^UKHTHNLHUKN\HYHU[LL`V\^PSSUV[ÄUKHJSLHULYQVI miller reminded citizens not to through the computer. www.overallplumbing.com allow anyone remote access to — JPB ID Contractors ASK ABOUT BIO-SMARTTM License #9278 Call: 208-337-7132 Page 10 Wednesday, June 27, 2018
HHS streetscape undergoes dramatic change Brad Case of Top Cut Services chainsaws through some branches of trees he felled last week in front of Homedale High School on East Idaho Avenue. Parma-based Top Cut was contracted by the school district to make way for a new fence to be built as part of the Seed company joins Homedale increased focus on security at Homedale’s three public schools. Chamber’s beautifi cation movement Lora Ingram, Alforex Seeds inventory coordinator, waters the new fl owers on display in front of the offi ce located at 504 W. Idaho Ave. in Homedale. The company Several locals earn U of I honors was among the fi rst to take advantage of the Chamber Students with Owyhee ties have earned spots Anthropology of Commerce’s matching funds as part of the Helping on the 2018 spring Dean’s List at the University Homedale beautifi cation project. of Idaho in Moscow. Marsing To be included in the Dean’s List, students Jordan M. Goins — College of Agricultural must maintain at least a 3.5 GPA on a minimum & Life Sciences, B.S. in Family and Consumer of 12 graded credits during the semester. The Sciences Cove Rec camp sites spring 2018 semester ended May 11. Murphy to remain open during Homedale Isaac W. Riley — College of Agricultural Andrew Martinez — College of Agricultural & Life Sciences, B.S. in Animal & Veterinary & Life Sciences, B.S. in Family and Consumer Science water system project Jessica A. Riley — College of Agricultural Sciences Plans to upgrade the Cove make every effort to keep & Life Sciences, B.S. in Animal & Veterinary Jacky King — College of Letters Arts Recreation Site water system campsites accessible to visitors Science & Social Sciences, B.S. in Psychology/ isn’t expected to affect camping and minimize construction Communication Studies opportunities at the Owyhee impacts wherever they can, a Jennifer Bautista Ramirez — College of Caldwell County campground. BLM press release stated. Agricultural & Life Sciences, B.S. in Food Richard A. Symms — College of Business The Bureau of Land “We anticipate that most Science, University of Idaho/Washington State & Economics, B.S. in Business Management announced of the Cove’s campsites will University Bistate School of Food Science last Wednesday that work to be available this season. But Nash J. Johnson — College of Education, Wilder upgrade freshwater supply we recommend that visitors Health & Human Sci, B.S. in Education, Daria T. Paxton — College of Natural lines throughout the rec site contact the BLM office at Curriculum & Instruction major Resources, B.S. in Environmental Science will begin on July 9 and (208) 384-3300 for updated Orion S. Cardenas-Ritzert — College Lawsen J. Matteson — Business & last through the Labor Day information,” Morley Nelson of Natural Resources, B.S. in Ecology, Economics, B.S. in Business, Accounting and weekend. Snake River Birds of Prey Conservation and Biology, Natural Resources Business majors The Cove Rec site is located National Conservation Area major Riley Haun — College of Letters Arts & on the south shore of C.J. manager Amanda Hoffman Orrin C. Gardner — College of Letters Social Sciences, B.A. in Journalism & Mass Strike Reservoir southeast of said. Arts & Social Sciences, B.S. in Sociology & Media Grand View. The Cove Recreation During construction, BLM Site campground has 38 campground managers will campsites. Welcome to the Cornerstone Equine Demolition Derby! Medical Service Madison Seamans FARM, RANCH & COMMERCIAL MS DVM t)PVS.PCJMF FUEL Emergency Service t4FSWJOH5SFBTVSF7BMMFZ t.PCJMF93BZ Professional, Quality DELIVERY and Ultrasound Auto and Truck Repair Major and minor repairs & ,5"%[/),3 maintenance for all your vehicles SERVING OWYHEE, CANYON [email protected] & MALHEUR COUNTIES Homedale Wilder 337-4664 482-9210 Toll Free: 1-888-337-4664 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 11
County’s marine TodayTod Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue 93º 63º deputies looking for Sunny,S warmw 85º 60º 82º 60º 86º 63º 89º 58º 92º 53º 95º 62º impaired boaters June 19 June 20 June 21 June 22 June 23 June 24 June 25 72º 57º 80º 55º 86º 58º 82º 55º 88º 58º 79º 55º 86º 53º The Owyhee County Sher- “As law enforcement, it .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 iff’s Marine Patrol unit has is our job to do all we can joined the national campaign to ensure the safety of our Water report to combat impaired boating. recreational boaters and pad- The Bureau of Reclamation website showed cubic feet per second. Water is fl owing out at Ny- Operation Dry Water is a na- dlers. That is why Owyhee that the Owyhee Reservoir was 67 percent full ssa, Ore., at a rate of 148 cubic feet per second. tionwide crackdown on people County is joining other … and that water was fl owing in the Owyhee River The reservoir held 475,630 acre-feet of water on who operate watercraft while agencies across the country to above the reservoir at Rome, Ore., at a rate of 249 Monday. under the infl uence. do our part in keeping boaters — Information compiled from the National Weather Service, Bureau of Reclamation, Natural Resources Conservation The campaign will focus safe and preventing accidents Service and Helena Chemical in Homedale on educating boaters about related to boating under the safe boating practices, which infl uence.” includes boating sober, and Alcohol is the leading con- enforcing the state’s boating tributing factor in recreational under the infl uence laws. boating deaths, and a major With the summer boating contributor to accidents, ac- season underway, and the cording to U.S. Coast Guard Fourth of July holiday ap- recreational boating statis- proaching, OCSO reminds tics. boaters that impaired boating The Owyhee County Sher- is against the law. Operating iff Marine Patrol encourages a vessel under the infl uence boaters to enjoy the boating of alcohol or drugs is illegal season to its full extent by on all bodies of water and can boating sober, wearing a life lead to serious injuries and jacket, and taking a boating consequences. education course. In Idaho it is illegal to oper- The national Operation Dry ate a vessel with a blood-alco- Water weekend will take place hol concentration level of .08 Friday through Sunday. or higher, which is the same as The mission of Operation it is to operate a vehicle. Dry Water is to reduce the “The accidents and tragedies number of alcohol- and drug- that happen because individu- related accidents and fatalities als chose to drive drunk or im- through increased recreational paired, on land or on the water, boater awareness and by fos- are preventable. The decision tering a stronger and more lies with the individual on visible deterrent to alcohol use whether they chose to operate a on the water. boat or vehicle while under the Visit operationdrywater.org infl uence,” Sheriff Perry Grant for more information about said in a press release. boating under the infl uence.
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Left: The river of lava that eventually overtook Kapoho Beach. Right: The red arrow indicates where Will Caldwell’s house stood as lava enveloped the area and poured into the Pacifi c Ocean. Marsing High graduate still has eyes for Hawaii sleepy community similar to mortgage payment by renting Caldwell returns his hometown. It’s twice as out the second fl oor as an Air to mainland, big in population and area, but BnB destination. doesn’t have a stoplight and When heat from the lava family with island has one grocery store and one fl ow took his home, Caldwell gas station. said his 10- to 20-year plan dreams intact “The community there is went with it. a free-flowing community. Caldwell was able to get Will Caldwell is working to They’re not judgmental at some belongings out of the get back to paradise, and the all,” Caldwell said. “It’s a residential floor, but the Marsing High School graduate pretty tight-knit community, furnishings in the top floor has a lot of help. especially with this disaster.” were lost. The lava has left The 33-year-old is back in But Caldwell said he is the ground pretty much intact, his old stamping grounds, fortunate compared to some so he has mulled the idea of working six days a week to of his neighbors. rebuilding on his two-tenths fi nd a way back home to the “There are a lot of people of an acre, too. big island of Hawaii. staying in tents and in shelters,” “But there’s a new fi ssure, “I don’t like the cold very he said. so it’s looking like (the lava) much,” the 2003 MHS graduate Less than two months after could be here for the long run,” said. Will Caldwell, his parents Brent and Lisa Merritt and Ranger. he closed on the house — and Caldwell said. But Mother Nature had while he was waiting to hear The Hawaiian home was other ideas when lava from back across the Pacifi c with before the volcano claimed his on his homeowners insurance destroyed a month after the the Kilauea volcano overran his 5-year-old Boston terrier two-story beach home. — the first Kilauea fissure fi rst lava began fl owing. the two-story home Caldwell Ranger. Caldwell’s job helping opened. Originally it looked as if purchased in March. “I’m hoping over the next people market on eBay and Once the lava began to fl ow, Caldwell’s home would be Now, Caldwell is living on few months to save as much Amazon allows him to work the insurance company stopped spared as the lava fl owed in a the mainland — on his parents’ as I can,” Caldwell said. “If from anywhere. He spent the issuing new policies. Caldwell horseshoe around the structure. farm two miles from Givens the lava does stop, I’ll build a past 4½ years working from had sent his paperwork in just a Luck ran out, though, and the Hot Springs — and continuing small place.” the Hawaiian Islands. The week before the fi rst venting. man and his dog evacuated his job for an e-commerce Caldwell’s sister, Andi former Army reservist moved “I never heard from them, about four days before the consulting company as he Merritt Hansen, started a there in November 2013 after and then lava started coming house disappeared. works to make mortgage GoFundMe page so folks could living in Orem, Utah. out of the ground,” he said. Now, back home, Caldwell payments for a house that no help Will make his mortgage In March, he bought the Caldwell, who had owned said he’s grateful for the help longer exists and makes plans payments. He also piled up house on Kapoho Beach in property on Hawaii previously, of his large family and the to either rebuild or buy another money by selling many of the the community of Pahoa. purchased his latest home Marsing community. piece of paradise and move possessions he was able to save Caldwell says Pahoa is a with the idea of making the — JPB
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Marsing FFA’s 2018-19 chapter offi cers and others gathered at a retreat earlier this month. Front row, from left: Annie Miller, reporter; Amaya Mendoza, sentinel. Back row, from left: Savannah Stroebel, Idaho FFA state reporter; Jessica Sevy, secretary; Logan Stansell, president; Cade Brackett, treasurer; Homedale Senior Center coordinator Joan Thomson shows off the quilt that will be given away Nic Usabel, advisor. Submitted photo as a raffl e prize at the end of the Buckaroo Breakfast series in August. Marsing FFA offi cers Homedale Senior Center quilt prepare for new year raffl e ticket sales ongoing by Annie Miller important priorities for the Ticket sales for the Bucka- meals each day that it’s open, lunch is served. Chapter reporter chapter, and developed a roo Breakfast quilt raffl e have and also operates a Meals on Foot examinations will be Marsing FFA took its annual plan of action to implement entered the fi nal six weeks at Wheels program. available on a fi rst come, fi rst offi cer retreat June 18-19. important changes. the Homedale Senior Center. There is a thrift store open served basis on Tuesday, July 17. The retreat that took place in In addition to leadership Chances to win the quilt cost each day of operation as well. The clinic begins at 8:30 a.m., Crouch, Idaho was their fi rst activities and planning, offi cers $1 each of $5 for six tickets. Money raised at the store also and examinations cost $15. event as active offi cers. fl oated the Middle Fork of the Proceeds from the quilt raffl e helps the senior center. The clinics are offered every State Reporter Savannah Payette River. helps cover operational costs A widows breakfast takes other month. The next clinics Stroebel attended the event The offi cers would like to for the senior center, which place on the fi rst Tuesday of will be held in September and to help with teamwork and thank Marv Hill for the use is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. each month, and the senior November. leadership building. of his family’s cabin for this and Tuesday, Wednesday and center board of directors meet The Ladies Coffee Group The offi cers worked on the important event. Thursday each week. at 1 p.m. on the second Tues- meets at 9 a.m. each Wednes- schedule for the upcoming Upcoming events for the The winning ticket will be day, which will be July 10 next day. year and went over every chapter include a record book drawn on Saturday, Aug. 11 month. The senior center is located event, tailoring it to fi t their and Owyhee County Fair work during the final Buckaroo Each Tuesday and Thursday, at 224 W. Idaho Ave. For more chapter. session from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Breakfast of Owyhee County the senior center hosts a Fit and information on the raffl e and The officers evaluated on Aug. 1 inside Room 202 at Fair week. Fall exercise class from 10:30 the center’s programs, call what they felt were the most Marsing High School. The center serves congregate a.m.to 11:30 a.m., just before (208) 337-3020. Nampa driver tears Brighten through fi eld, faces DUI, other charges Your A Canyon County man draw was performed when Summer is behind bars after being he was brought to the county spotted driving recklessly in jail. a fi eld late Saturday afternoon Callahan was charged with Smile! near Grand View. fi ve misdemeanors, including Christopher Callahan, 28, possession of a controlled Cleaning, Nampa faces multiple charges substance, possession of after an incident in which he paraphernalia, driving on a Exam & $ drove his 2001 Ford Mustang suspended license, resisting X-Rays* 79 off Idaho highway 78 into and obstructing an offi cer, and (for uninsured patients, in absence of periodontal disease) a fi eld near milepost 71. misdemeanor driving under According to Owyhee County the infl uence. Add Teeth Whitening Owyhee Family Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Lynn He was also found to have Bowman, Callahan was an probation violation warrant for only $39! Dental Center tearing up the ground trying out of Ada County. Se Habla Español À°Êi««iÊUÊ208-337-4383 to get out of the fi eld. Callahan is currently in When deputies approached, custody at the Owyhee County www.owyheefamilydental.com the smell of burnt marijuana Jail in Murphy. * For new and existing patients with healthy mouths some restrictions may apply. Offer Expires September 30, 2018 and alcohol could be detected — TK on Callahan, Bowman said. A search by deputies found For FAST results... 0.6 grams of marijuana and a try the marijuana pipe, he said. The Nampa man refused a Classifieds! fi eld sobriety test, but a blood Page 14 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Homedale’s summer readers to learn about rocks Thursday Homedale Public Library’s a.m., on Friday will feature a summer reading program, scarecrow theme. Libraries Rock!, continues at Youth services coordinator 1 p.m. on Thursday. Carol McMichael will read This week’s theme is Rocks! “Scarecrow Pete,” written by Program participants will hear Mark Kimball Moulton and about rocks and fossils from illustrated by Karen Hillard Homedale resident Steve Good. The book is about Belknap. Belknap is also an a friendly scarecrow who offi cer for the Friends of the encourages a young child to Library. read. There will also be a display The children will then make of different kinds of rocks for a scarecrow for the library’s the children to learn about, and garden. a rock activity for participants The library is located at 125 to engage in later. W. Owyhee Ave. For more Rylan Love, Homedale Public Library summer reading program volunteer, explains the science As always, snacks will be information on the library’s of sound waves to an interested group of children on Thursday afternoon. Love explains how provided. programs, call (208) 337- vibrations from music cause the items on the plastic-covered glass bowls to dance around. • Story Time at 10:15 4228. Homedale library expansion cost Lizard Butte Library youngsters get musical increases revealed Two-year-old Sterling The approximately $67,000 Jerome, from Marsing, HVAC, electrical, increase includes: tries out her brand-new plumbing costs • Nearly $7,500 more for homemade harmonica, with sitework because of increases the help from mom, during jump nearly $28K in excavation and utilities work Lizard Butte Library’s and landscaping and walks. summer reading program Homedale Public Library • Almost $5,000 more for last Wednesday morning. board members have come up masonry and concrete work. Sterling is the daughter of with some ideas to close the • Roofing and siding has Colten and Kylie Jerome. funding gap for the expansion nearly doubled to $15,000, and The Lizard Butte Library project. other pre-engineered building summer reading program Library director Sharla expenses has driven the concludes today. Jensen said a donation category total to $62,000, nearly campaign, grants and a raffl e $11,000 more than originally are among the fundraising projected. The building costs do ideas that emerged from a June not include more than $46,000, 16 special meeting. which is the value of the steel “The board members and I shell donated by Caldwell’s are checking with various local R&M Steel. Helping Homedale businesses for donations. I am • About $5,500 more for pursuing a few grants through interior drywall, painting and Simplot and Albertsons,” fl oor sealer. Business Beautification Contest Jensen said. • Nearly $8,500 more for Homedale Chamber of Commerce is offering matching funds The library also previously doors and glass and glazing. for improvements of business storefronts. applied for a $25,000 grant • $13,000 more for heating, from the U.S. Department The Homedale Chamber of Commerce will reimburse businesses in city limits ventilation and air conditioning of Agriculture Rural systems. 50¢ of every $1 spent on storefront beautification. Development, which was • The plumbing system will Visit Voodoo Graphx Visit Eclipse Contracting included by anticipated revenue cost $7,500 more. (208) 337-7071 (208) 570-1214 in the Idaho Community Block • Another $4,300 has been for discounted signage for discounted exterior Grant application. added to the line items for for this contest! painting for this contest! The library continues have electrical systems and fire Submit your before and after photos for your a fundraising booth at the alarm systems. chance to win a complimentary full color Examples of Homedale Farmers Market • Another $2,500 has been advertisement in The Owyhee Avalanche! storefront each Thursday at Bette Uda built into the cost summary improvements: City Park. for the category covering The cost of adding a 3,600- general conditions, permits Paint square-foot building to the and bonding. Signage library footprint originally was Not included in either New Windows projected at nearly $471,000. Contact Gavin Parker, Homedale Chamber cost estimate is the price for Flowers According to documents furniture and other fixtures. President at (208) 337-3271 Landscaping provided by the City of Jensen has said she has secured or email [email protected] Awnings & More Homedale last week, the new some grants and items for visite www.cityofhomedale.com for more info. projected price tag is just under furnishing and equipping the (Maximum reimbursement of $250 per business, the committee must approve any funds.) $538,400. expansion already. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 15 Independence Day BOCC learns: No location closures announced yet for regional crisis center Federal holiday Avalanche, which would nor- and be connected to a public “It is anticipated that the mally come out on Wednes- State transit route. The crisis center Legislature will provide $1.5 pushes back day, will be available on requirements will serve Owyhee, Adams, million in the second year Thursday instead. Canyon, Gem, Payette, and as well, with the expectation Avalanche US Bank branches in Mars- complicate search Washington counties. that the crisis center be work- delivery by a day ing and Homedale will be Beyond the requirements ing toward a plan to share the closed for the holiday. for suitable space laid out by the agreement with costs in future years,” Zogg Albertsons in Homedale Health and Welfare, Zogg said said. “The shared cost is an- In observance of the Fourth will be open regular hours The search continues for an the workgroup would like to fi nd ticipated to be split 50/50 be- of July next Wednesday, many but Sav-On Pharmacy will be appropriate location for the a location that has convenient tween the state of Idaho and businesses and government closed. Region 3 Behavioral Health access to I-84, has ground-level community partners.” institutions will be closed. Logan’s Market in Marsing Community Crisis Center. access, requires minimal reno- Zogg said there is a plan in Owyhee County govern- will be open its regular hours. According to Southwest vation, and is between 5,000 to place to sustain the crisis cen- ment offi ces, including the The public libraries in District Health director Nikole 7,000 square feet. ter, including receiving sup- county clerk, the courts, DMV, Owyhee County — Homedale, Zogg, members of the crisis Ideally, the center would be port from the cities of Caldwell assessor, and the museum will Lizard Butte in Marsing, East- center workgroup seriously located as centrally as possi- and Nampa, the six counties be closed. ern Owyhee County in Grand considered two locations that ble in Canyon County and the in the region, St. Luke’s and The government offi ces of View, and Bruneau Valley — were being offered for dona- rest of the region. Addition- Saint Alphonsus, and health the cities of Homedale, Mars- will be closed. tion. Neither location was se- ally, the facility would be able insurance companies. Details ing, Grand View, Jordan Val- The University of Idaho lected, though. to accommodate 20 visitors at with these partners are still ley, and Adrian will also be Owyhee County Extension Zogg said the primary rea- a time, with room to expand. being worked out. closed. Offi ce in Marsing will be sons for the locations were Southwest District Health The Region 3 Crisis Center Fire, law enforcement, and closed. rejected related to physical will select a subcontractor to is set to open in December. ambulance services will be The Owyhee Avalanche’s location and proximity to In- perform the daily operations of “The opening date is contin- available. offi ce will be closed on terstate 84, costs of renova- the center. The subcontractor gent upon securing a location All post offi ces will be Wednesday, but all deadlines tion, square footage and park- will provide the staffi ng nec- and completing any necessary closed, as well, which will af- remain the same for the July ing limitations, and access to essary to perform the medical, renovations,” Zogg said. fect the postal delivery of The 11 edition. The offi ce will re- public transit. risk, and behavioral health as- — TK Owyhee Avalanche. open at 8 a.m., on Thursday, “We are working with a real sessments, develop care plans, Next week’s edition of the July 5. estate company who has pro- provide intervention and refer- vided several options for lease ral services, and develop an af- or purchase,” Zogg said. “We tercare plan for each client. Potential water are giving some of these lo- The Idaho Legislature has Have a cations consideration but are provided a one-time payment in the early stages of vetting of $200,000 to be used for news tip? rights battle averted them.” leasing, purchasing, or reno- rights allocations could be The contract with Idaho De- vating a facility. It has addi- Call us! Special legislative met. They wanted assurances partment of Health and Wel- tionally committed $1.5 mil- session avoided that allocating water to fi ll new fare requires the crisis center lion to fund the fi rst year of 337-4681 storage capacity within the be located in Canyon County operations. There will be no special system was not prioritized over session of the Idaho Legislature fi lling established reservoirs. after a water rights agreement The agreement reached was reached. last Wednesday involves the Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter and Idaho Department of Water House Speaker Scott Bedke Resources, municipal water announced last week that water system operator Suez, the users and water managers Boise Project Board of Control agreed on prioritizing water and the irrigation districts it rights from Boise River serves in southwestern Idaho. reservoirs, eliminating the It includes specifi cs about need for a special session to the processes for prioritizing address the issue. and appealing water-right If Otter had called a allocations to thousands of special session, legislators landowners — from farms and were prepared to propose an parks to residential lots — over amendment to Idaho water 167,000 acres in the Treasure law to prioritize existing Valley. water-rights allocations Bedke said the 2019 session OUTDOOR & INDOOR LIGHTING following any fl ood-control of the Legislature would seek operations if area growth and to codify the agreement’s COME AND TALK TO OUR LIGHTING CONSULTANTS development prompts any provisions. sizeable increase in water “This enables us to address Huge Inventory of Light Fixtures, Outdoor and Indoor Ceiling Fans, storage capacity along the the concerns of everyone String Lights, Timers and Controls to Automate Lighting Systems, Boise River system. from municipal water users Porch, Landscape, and Security Lighting. Water users across the to irrigation districts in one state — including in Owyhee of America’s fastest-growing County — had their eyes on areas without going to court,” the conflict triggered by a Bedke said. proposed hydroelectric project “That speaks volumes about in Elmore County. the level of collaboration we 64 Irrigators were concerned have developed in Idaho’s water Do It Yourself and Save!
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Hundreds of community members turned out Thursday night for a candlelight vigil for Adrian Monreal at the Homedale boat dock. Photo by Chardee VanDerhoff √ Accident: HHS principal circulates contacts to help community cope appreciated.” friends and other people who Adrian Monreal — as he was knew Adrian from his high known — disappeared when school days gathered at the he and seven other local men Homedale boat dock to give ages 18-21 were caught in a assistance or moral support. sudden storm while riding in Countless others reacted on a small boat downstream from social media throughout the the Homedale bridge. four days of searching. “The public should be aware Matt Holtry, who was Mon- that sudden storms can greatly real’s high school principal and affect the fl ow of the river,” football coach, posted on Face- Bowman said. “Never under- book and the school district’s estimate the river’s current.” communication platform infor- The other seven occupants — mation that could help people an 18-year-old from Homedale; cope with the tragedy. 19-year-olds from Homedale, District superintendent Rob Wilder and Caldwell; 20- Sauer shared Holtry’s post year-olds from Caldwell and with The Owyhee Avalanche: Wilder; and a 21-year-old “As our Homedale family from Caldwell, according to copes with the recent event Bowman — were able to safely that has impacted many of swim to shore. Homedale Police Chief Jeff Eidemiller (standing at right) and two volunteers discuss the us, we want you to know that Bowman said three life vests underwater search Thursday afternoon with a diver. there are individuals within our were found, but none of the community that are here for passengers wore the safety was a factor, but no citations munity. It’s a family.” Many of the boats launched you during this diffi cult time,” devices. The boat was a 17- were written. Fourteen boats, most of them Thursday were owned by Holtry wrote. foot Tracker, according to Homedale Police Chief Jeff private watercraft, were on bowfishing aficionados, and “If at any time you feel the Sheriff Perry Grant. According Eidemiller praised the com- the river conducting searches those crafts were distinctive need to talk to someone or to dealer specifications, the munity for rallying after word beginning Thursday morning. because of the platforms that feel the need for a resource to boat model is rated for a total got out that Monreal had gone By the afternoon, only boats jutted above the boats. turn to, please know there are weight capacity of 500 pounds. missing while trying to reach with sonar were allowed on Some volunteers walked the amazing people here for you to But the vessel was carrying the riverbank. the river. bank, and local pilot John Rog- turn to. We love you, and we twice as much with people and “If people around the area Grant and other OCSO lead- ers fl ew over the river into late need each other during these equipment, the sheriff’s offi ce want to know why you live in ership personnel as well as Thursday afternoon. diffi cult times.” reports. Homedale, (Thursday) was a sheriff’s Posse members were Personnel from the Canyon Among the contacts Holtry “It is very important that life shining example,” Eidemiller on the water, and Eidemiller County Sheriff’s Offi ce and shared: vests are available for every- said Friday as the search con- was on a boat that dragged Idaho Department of Fish • Edene Christensen — (208) one on board a boat,” Bow- tinued. the river in the area where and Game also helped in the 860-5230 man said, adding that boaters “One of our sons, brothers Monreal’s friends reported search. • Middle school counselor should know the weight capac- and friends was in trouble, last hearing him near River- Homedale businesses helped Brianne Topmiller — (208) ity of any vessel they use. and people came out to help. side Park. A scuba diver also feed the volunteers as well with 870-2453 or Btopmiller@ Bowman also said alcohol Homedale is more than a com- searched. the City of Homedale, Boise homedaleschools.org Cascade and Subway provid- • Elementary school coun- ing sandwiches; Idaho Pizza selor Randee Garrett — Co., providing Thursday’s (208) 989-2248 or rgarrett@ dinner; and Albertsons giving homedaleschools.org Sturgeon, wild rice, veggies discounts for all supplies that • Homedale Friends Com- were purchased related to the munity Church pastor Luke Prime rib served ever Wednesday $16.99 search. Ankeny — (208) 614-0197 or The search began after a [email protected] 18 Sandbar Ave. Marsing Id 83636. 208-896-4124 911 call was received shortly • Marybeth Puri — (208) before 10:30 p.m., on Wednes- 250-2724 day. • Holtry — (208) 697-9286 Eidemiller said the Homedale or mholtry@homedaleschools. Fire Department responded to org the scene and provided lights • HHS student support spe- by which people searched the cialist Debbie Flaming — river. Wilder Fire volunteers (208) 630-4049 or dfl aming@ also arrived to illuminate the homedaleschools.org water. Monreal family members, — JPB and TK Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 17 Sports Local sprinter reaches Jr. Olympics Two alpacas, Grace and An Adrian High School which will take place July 23- little Nugget (left), entertained athlete with Homedale ties 29 in Greensboro, N.C. festival-goers as Nancy Castro has qualified for the Junior Babcock reached the western (in pink) looked on during Olympics. regional finals in the 100, Outpost Days on June 2 in Michael Babcock will be part placing eighth. Murphy. Grace and Nugget of the Idaho Dash club’s 4x100- He didn’t make it out of the live on the animal rescue meter and 4x400 relay teams preliminary heats in the 200 ranch of Corey and Nancy when the Hershey National on Friday. Castro in Murphy. Finals Junior Olympics are According to Athletic. held next month. net, Babcock was runner-up Babcock, who recently in the USATF Snake River Murphy ranch provides fi nished his sophomore season Association Jr. Olympics at Adrian, competed in the Championships in both the 100 and 200 sprints as well as 100 and 200 on June 16. He the two relay races during the achieved personal records in a home for animals in need USA Track and Field Western both races, running a 11.47- Facility provides erosion control foreman and concrete enclosure and they Regional Finals on Friday and second 100 and fi nishing the Nancy’s work as a paraprofes- were skinny and wild. One of Saturday. 200 in 23.27. PTSD, autism sional for the Nampa School the animals died of a preexist- The national qualifi er was The Idaho Dash relay teams District wouldn’t cover all the ing genetic disorder, but they held in Provo, Utah, on the also won the Snake River therapy costs. still have the other with them Brigham Young University championships in the 4x100 They decided to apply for in Murphy. campus. Michael’s mother, (44.59) and 4x400 (3 minutes, A Murphy couple has spent 501(c)(3) nonprofi t status. The Castros assisted animal Michelle Wallace, provided 52.2 seconds) Babcock teamed the past few years opening This allows for federal tax control offi cers in catching the details. with Troy Colleran, Samuel their home to sick, injured, exemption of nonprofi t orga- and holding a calf that was The Idaho Dash’s relay teams Gross and Bradley Johnson and abandoned animals in the nizations, specifi cally public running down 12th Avenue in won both championships in the in the 4x100. Babcock and hopes of creating a safe and charities and private founda- Nampa. They treated her in- 17-18 age group. The top fi ve Johnson were joined by Kobe therapeutic environment for tions. juries and got her back to her qualifi ers in each event earn Crump and Taylor Rainford in people looking for comfort. This status would allow owners. a spot in the national fi nals, the 4x400 victory. Corey and Nancy Castro, Homestead to receive dona- Nancy also said they have owners of Homestead Animal tions and grants. They have been recently trying to chase Rescue, started their business received one grant, and they down two pigs in the area of unintentionally. They had do petting zoos for a small fee Garrity Boulevard near JC From page 1 planned to move somewhere and donations. Penney in Nampa with no where they could just have a The Castros would like to success. little land, maybe fi ve or 10 expand, in the hopes of being “They are way smarter than √ Golfer: Top junior meet acres. able to provide housing for a you would think,” she said. They would eventually ranch hand in exchange for Nancy believes the therapy takes place in South Carolina end up with 68 acres in Mur- work. They have plans for a provided is invaluable and phy and what would become new barn with electricity, to that both children and adults the incoming Homedale High August. Slocum attends Rocky Homestead quickly took in provide warmth to the animals can connect with different ani- School junior still managed Mountain High School. its fi rst animal, an old horse during the cold months. mals in ways even she doesn’t to make the fi eld for the Big I Zach Martin of Rexburg named Gus. They have also been work- fully understand. national tournament. also will represent Idaho at “His owners placed him with ing on new fencing to place “The animals are not judg- Tony and Jennifer Uranga’s the Big I. us to spend his fi nal months,” animals in better locations to mental,” she said. “They are son will compete at the Daniel The Big I national tournament Nancy said. “He lived on for accommodate special needs warm and fuzzy and will lis- Island Club’s Ralston Creek has been the first stop on almost two years! He was a visitors, including those in ten to you all day long. course outside Charleston, great careers for some notable great horse, and we grew to wheelchairs. “Kids who struggle to read S.C., from Aug. 6 to Aug. 9. professional golfers, including love Gus very much.” The hope is to move as many will come out and read to an Uranga led the Idaho qualifi er Bobby Clampett (1975), Bob Taking care of Gus was the of the animals as possible into animal because they do not get after 36 holes at Shadow Valley Tway (1976), Justin Leonard impetus that led the Castros to new homes, but it doesn’t al- corrected and are not embar- Golf Club in Boise. But Jake (1989) and two-time winners open their home to other ani- ways work that way. rassed if they read it wrong. Slocum forged a tie at the top Billy Andrade (1980-81) mals in need. “Some of the animals here The animals don’t care.” when he finished his round and Tiger Woods (1990 and Nancy said as a result of her are placements and are older She added, “One young about a half-hour later. 1992). fi rst husband, Kevin Coordes, or have special needs,” Nancy man, about 8 years old, just Tony said Daniel’s body The Big I qualifi er marked the being killed in a car accident said. “This is now their for- wanted to chase a chicken tightened up during the 25- best fi nish for Uranga in some in 2007, her family had suf- ever home.” around. My husband caught minute wait, and he pulled his top-notch junior tournaments fered through some post-trau- Other animals they receive one for him, and he sat and tee shot on the fi rst hole of the thus far this year. matic stress disorder (PTSD). are just there to get veteri- talked with the chicken in his playoff. Earlier this month, Uranga “Being a special education nary care and then be adopted own language. He was most- Slocum won the tournament finished seventh at the teacher and having PTSD hit out to approved homes. The ly nonverbal. It is a way for when Uranga bogeyed the John Dropping Invitational my own family, I got the idea Castros visit the prospective these kiddos to come out of playoff hole. Memorial at BanBury Golf to invite others with disabili- adoption homes and there is their shells.” “It was a good lesson to stay Club in Eagle. ties, or even just those people an application that states that If anyone is interested in loose,” Tony said. Also in June, he fi nished tied who don’t have an opportu- if the adopting families have coming to see the animals The top three golfers from the in the top 10 in his age group nity to see farm animals, out to get rid of the animal that it at Homestead Animal Res- qualifi er reached the national (15-18) at the IMG Academy to our ranch to enjoy them,” will be returned to Homestead cue, wants more information tournament. Uranga and Junior World Qualifier at Nancy said. at no cost. or would like to donate, call Slocum will both be juniors at Caldwell’s TimberStone Golf As the animals increased The animals come to the (208) 703-0608. Corey and their respective high schools in Course. in number, Corey and Nancy Castros in a variety of ways. Nancy can also be reached on realized there would be some Nancy said she once went their Facebook page at www. diffi culty with feeding and on a rescue of two mini pigs facebook.com/homestead66. caring for them. The Castros that were in very poor con- realized that Corey’s job as an dition. They were in a small — TK Page 18 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Commentary
Baxter Black, DVM State Sen. Michelle Stennett, Dist. 26 On the Invasive species Idaho needs strong borders edge of to protect public waterways common sense A story broke this month about a boat being devastating to Idaho. stopped at the Washington-Idaho border. At fi rst Just how devastating? One estimate puts the blush, it might seem like an odd event to draw annual price-tag for dealing with these invasive news coverage. However, it wasn’t the boat the species at $90 million. That’s every year. I Know You’ll Miss inspectors were interested in — it’s what was That’s just Idaho. These mussels can attach on the boat that made them nervous. themselves to just about anything — dams, This Man What they found on that boat were Zebra hydroelectric gears, irrigation systems. They mussels. Inspectors are also on the lookout can destroy beaches and shorelines. If you fi sh, The Lord spoke to the heavy hearts that stood with hats in hand for Quagga mussels. Collectively, we refer to farm or boat, you are a potential target. Being a both species of mussels as “invasive” species. rural legislator representing Camas, Gooding, “Your sadness pains me deeply and I know you’ll miss this man These invaders have hard shells, multiply by Lincoln and Blaine Counties, that means just But, it’s true what you’ve been hearing, Heaven is a real place. the hundreds of thousands, and are generally about every one of my constituents is at risk. That’s no small consolation. You should use that fact to face no bigger than a fi ngernail. We must strengthen To date, Zebra or Quagga mussels have not our state’s borders to make sure they never take entered Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Alberta, The emptiness his parting left that seeps into your bones root in our public waterways. or British Columbia, but they are present in And draw on it to ease your pain. For he is not alone. Believe it or not, Russia and Ukraine do pose many other Western states. Diligent border You see, all his friends are up here and all his loved ones, too, a big threat to Idaho — the Zebra and Quagga inspections and an informed, cooperative ’Cause it wouldn’t be a heaven without each one of you. mussels trace their origins to waterways in public are critical to protecting those borders those countries. Over the past few decades, from aquatic invaders. And heaven for a cowboy is just what you might expect, they have made their way to the United States I recently spoke with inspectors along the It’s horses that need tunin’ up and heifers that need checked. via overseas cargo ships. They fi rst surfaced in Idaho-Montana border. They told me about It’s long rides with a purpose and a code that lights the way the Great Lakes and have steadily moved West. the frustrations boaters experience when And a satisfying reason to get up every day. To date, Idaho has remained “mussel-free” stopped. However, when these inspectors thanks in part to the diligent men and women explain the threat invasive species pose to It’s the ranch he’s always dreamed of and never knew he’d fi nd who protect our borders at inspection stations. Idaho, most boaters understand. The problem And if you think about it, you can see it in your mind. They are trained to search and sanitize boats is, they can only do so much. None of our Him, leanin’ in the saddle with his ol’ hat on his head, that enter our state. These mussels could be — See Waterways, Page 19 Contentment set upon his face like blankets on a bed.
The leather creaks a little as he shifts there in the seat. The bit chains give a jingle when his pony switches feet. Center for Rural Affairs And you somehow get the feelin’ that he’s sittin’ on a throne A’gazin’ out on paradise just like it was his own. Farm bill proposal would I can promise you he’s happy, though I know you can’t pretend You’re glad he made the journey. It’s too hard to comprehend. The earthly way you look at things can never satisfy leave rural businesses behind Your lack of understanding for the answer to the ‘Why?’ by Anna Johnson operated small businesses are particularly Anyone familiar with rural communities important as large employers in rural areas So, I offer this small comfort to put your grief to rest, knows that locally owned businesses are the diminish and take their employment opportuni- I only take the top hands ’cause my crew’s the very best. jewels that make them vibrant. ties with them. And I know it might seem selfi sh to friends and next of kin However, in many rural communi- Facilitating the development of But I needed one more cowboy and Billy fi t right in.” ties, entrepreneurs can struggle to small businesses puts the economic establish new businesses. Often, future of rural communities in — Visit Baxter’s Web site at www.baxterblack.com for more needed resources and training in the hands of its own members — features and to purchase Baxter Black books, CDs and DVDs. His business planning are unavailable people committed to its future. newest book is “Scrambled Wisdom — Almost Isn’t … Is It.” to aspiring, rural business own- The unique approach of RMAP ers. provides important tools to entre- A farm bill program, the Rural preneurs and offers an important Microentrepreneur Assistance economic development strategy Program (RMAP), helps small for rural communities — a big business owners bridge those gaps. bang for the taxpayer’s buck. We RMAP awards grants to community organiza- urge legislators in the Senate and the House tions, which in turn offer rural entrepreneurs to include funding for this proven program in crucial support ranging from composing busi- the renewal of the farm bill. ness plans to accessing loan capital. Although RMAP represents a small piece — Anna Johnson is a senior policy associate of the farm bill, it impacts rural communities for the Center for Rural Affairs, a private, non- in a huge way. Unfortunately, this program is profi t organization established in 1973 that on weak footing: if the current farm bill drafts works to strengthen small businesses, family are fi nalized, RMAP’s funding will vanish. farms and ranches, and rural communities by Renewing this funding is crucial not only for addressing social, economic, and environmen- rural entrepreneurs, but also for their local tal issues. The farm bill passed the U.S. House economies and the communities they serve. of Representatives, 213-211, on Thursday. The Small business entrepreneurship is a vital Senate Agriculture Committee passed its ver- economic development strategy for many sion out of committee on June 13. The current rural communities. Locally owned and owner- farm bill expires on Sept. 30. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 19 Commentary Financial management Ditch precious metals investments, concentrate on debt Dear Dave, splitting my money between spend on anything that’s not With your income, once you I make about $240,000 them? absolutely necessary. I also knock out your debt and begin annually, and I will be maxing — Adam want you to temporarily stop investing again, you have the out my 401(k) contributions contributing to your 401(k). very real potential to become a this year. I have $60,000 in Dear Adam, Do this just until you get the millionaire in just a few years! student loan debt I’m trying to I’d stop investing in gold and student loan debt wiped out, — Dave pay off, a small amount left on silver completely. I don’t put then pick it up again like before. my home mortgage, plus I’ve money in precious metals at If you want to put even more — Dave Ramsey is CEO been investing in a lot of gold all, because they have a lousy toward retirement, you could of Ramsey Solutions. He has and silver. Those investments long-term track record. check with a quality investment authored seven best-selling are worth about $30,000 right My advice would be to cash professional — one with the books, including The Total now. out every bit of your gold heart of a teacher — to see if Money Makeover. 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Twitter at @DaveRamsey. √ Waterways: State’s From Washington checkpoints protect irrigation infrastructure Better forest management to prevent From Page 18 border checkpoints are open 24 hours. Many boaters wildfi res crucial to rural economies enter our state after dark without being inspected. June is the start of fi re season in Idaho and most Rep. Raúl Labrador Furthermore, the federal government needs to take of the West. In recent years, we have experienced First Congressional District (Republican) charge of foreign waterways where the mussels are devastating fi res of unprecedented size and intensity. This includes the Pioneer Fire, which burned 190,000 Local offi ce already present. The feds have jurisdiction over 33 E. Broadway Ave., Ste. 251 acres of Boise National Forest in 2016 and the Tepee Lakes Mead, Powell and Havasu, three of the most Meridian, ID 83642 mussel-infested waterways in the West. Every boat Springs Fire, which burned 95,000 acres in the Pay- Phone — (208) 888-3188 coming out of those contaminated waterways should ette National Forest in 2015. This year’s fi re season Washington, D.C., offi ce be inspected before they leave the shore — let alone is projected to be “above average,” according to the 1523 Longworth House Offi ce Bldg. cross into another state. National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). Washington, D.C. 20510 As someone who represents rural Idaho counties, The main reason we are experiencing these devas- Phone — (202) 225-6611 I cringe at the thought of these things getting into tating fi res is because our forests have been poorly Fax — (202) 225-3029 irrigation pipes or hydroelectric machinery. The price managed, leading to historically high fuel loads. E-mail — https://labrador.house. tag is just as nerve-wracking. Over the past 30 years, the Forest Service has gov/contact-me/email-me Summer boating in Idaho is a generations-long dramatically reduced the scope of its management tradition. But please understand the threat Idaho faces activities in the national forests, mainly because of way to a long-term fi x. and support our border inspectors. You don’t want to the increase in litigation springing from the National Recently, I addressed these issues with Vicki Chris- make the news as the person who brought invasive Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). In Fiscal Year tiansen, the interim chief of the Forest Service, at an species into Idaho. 2015, the Forest Service harvested 2.9 billion board oversight hearing of the House Natural Resources feet of timber from National Forest timberlands, a Committee. — Sen. Michelle Stennett is the Senate Democratic 70 percent decline from what was harvested three I pressed Interim Chief Christiansen on what the Leader. She represents District 26 (Lincoln, Camas, decades ago. There is a direct link between the dwin- Forest Service is doing specifi cally to increase timber Gooding and Blaine counties) in the Idaho State dling amount of timber harvested in federal forests harvesting and to reduce the cost of NEPA compli- Legislature. Owyhee County operates two boat versus the increasing number of acres burned. ance. She reported some encouraging information check stations — at the U.S. Highway 95-Idaho The decline in Idaho’s timber harvesting has also (for example, since the Forest Service adopted a highway 55 junction in Marsing and near the Idaho had a devastating effect on our rural communities. wholesale review process eight months ago, NEPA 78-Idaho 51 junction in Bruneau — as part of the Unemployment has skyrocketed, and counties that costs have fallen by about 10 percent). However, Idaho Department of Agriculture invasive species depend on timber receipts to fund schools, roads and I know the Forest Service can do a lot more if the program. daily operations have become desolate and broke. commitment and leadership is there. The best way to solve these interconnected problems At the hearing, I also advocated for an innovative is to stop the government’s overregulation and litigation idea to aid timber-reliant communities. The Forest so that we can put our people and our land back to work. Service routinely relies on stewardship contracts and Letters to the editor Unfortunately, most politicians want to put a band-aid good neighbor authority to do work necessary in the All letters to the editor submitted to The Owyhee on these problems, instead of actually fi xing them. forests. Good neighbor authority and stewardship Avalanche must be no longer than 300 words, signed We see that with SRS (“Secure Rural Schools”) contracting do not require revenue sharing with the and include the writer’s address and daytime phone funding. These are federal payments to local govern- counties. I encouraged Interim Chief Christiansen to number. ments to help offset their losses in revenue from a have the Forest Service use traditional timber sales, so The deadline for submitting letters is noon on that local communities can benefi t economically. Go- Friday. Letters can be submitted in these ways: decline in federal timber harvests over the past several • E-mailed to [email protected] decades. SRS was intended to be a temporary pro- ing forward, I will continue to press her on this idea and • Faxed to (208) 337-4867 gram but instead has turned into a typical Washington other ways we can aid timber-reliant communities. • Mailed to P.O. Box 97, Homedale ID, 83628 “solution.” Instead of empowering people by getting Better forest management is critical for Idaho’s • Dropped off at the Avalanche offi ce at 19 E. Idaho government out of the way, SRS makes rural counties economy, our environment, and our public safety. Ave., in Homedale more dependent on Washington. SRS is necessary for I will continue fi ghting for real solutions, instead For more information, call (208) 337-4681. the time being, given the unfairness of the current of kicking the can down the road. Our way of life situation. But it should be a stopgap measure on the depends on it. Page 20 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Looking back... from the fi les of The Owyhee Avalanche and Owyhee Chronicle
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Armory funds get nod from House of Reps. Standing committees named for Chamber A TRIBUTE Idaho Congressman Larry LaRocco announced that Standing committees of the Homedale Chamber of The Hollister Enterprise, edited by 4 gentlemen the House of Representatives approved H.R. 2446, Commerce for 1968 have been announced: well known in this vicinity and who were intimate the 1994 Military Construction Appropriations Bill, Park & Waterways friends of the late O. H. Purdy, has the following which includes $9,342,000 for military facilities in Ray Tolsma, chairman; Everett Colley, director; Sid reference to the deceased: “Among the killed was O. southwest Idaho. Tucker, H.L. Petersen, John Matteson, Tom Arvin, H. Purdy, than whom, a braver man or more fearless Gowen Field in Boise would receive the largest Kenny Downing. Indian fi ghter never shouldered a gun. He was one appropriation of funds, $6.4 million for various Highway & Bridge of the earliest of the pioneers of Owyhee. A warm- construction projects. The Army National Guard Harper Saunders, chairman; Dale Jackson, director; hearted, positive man of unfl inching integrity and would get $1.157 million for the construction of an Frank Matteson, Gordon Cahill, Dick Eismann. high sense of honor. We ranked him among our most armory in Homedale. Agriculture valued and esteemed friends. Mr. Purdy’s life on the Offi cials said the site has already been selected Tom Morris, chairman; Clarence Ferguson, western slope has been a succession of hard knocks for the Homedale armory. A new facility is needed director; Jim Murray, Poke Henson. and harder fights. Dame Fortune had connected to replace the current building, which is crumbling Publicity with him and lured him on from camp to canyon, because of soil problems. Everett Colley, chairman; Bill Bredy, director; Dr. from mountain to plain, but like hundreds of others, “We’re pretty early on in the process for getting the Bill Bauscher, Jim Duncan. he never basked in their smiles-though pluck to the approval for it,” said Lt. Col. Field, a spokesman for Welcoming last. The old veteran’s troubles are over; he has lain the Idaho National Guard in Boise. Clarence Ferguson, Andy Warfi eld. down to sleep amid the rugged scenery, which he “We haven’t been told anything that would lead us Retail Merchants was one of the fi rst to discover, and there are many to think that we’re not going to build it next year,” Lester Carter, chairman; Roy Schamber, director; old-timers who will join us in a tear over the grave he said. “As far as we’ve always been concerned it Bill Bredy, Marion Vance, W. H. Bailey, Clyde of poor “old Purdy.” was a 1994 project.” Newman, Ed Manning, George Murray, Paul Zatica. Finance THE U. S. Army having been recently increased to City wants ultralights to pay user fees Don Shaffer, director; Homer Anderson, chairman; 25,000 men, it is reasonable to suppose that as soon The city of Homedale says ultralight aircraft, like Doyle McPherson, Reed Fry, Victor Uria, Martha as the ranks are fi lled up, the Pacifi c Coast section other planes, should pay tie-down fees at the airport. Titmus. of the country will be allowed to fi ll its quota of “It’s the users that pay for that facility, and I think Special Activities troops. There are less than 2,200 soldiers in General they’re users,” city supervisor Larry Bauer said. Reed Frye, chairman; Andy Warfi eld, director; Paul McDowell’s division at the present time, and one- But one ultralight owner has told him his craft is Zatica, Marvin Hill, Dick Eismann, Herman Koenig, third of these have been sent to Idaho to engage in not an airplane. Jim Duncan, Herb Fritzley, Howard Bergeson, Cliff the work of putting down the present insurrection. Another ultralight owner anted up one month’s fees, Turner, Dr. Robert F. Turner, Ray Tolsma, Poke There is pressing demand for the presence of troops which run $5, after the city tagged his ultralight. Henson, Tom Arvin. in the Territories as recent circumstances go to The city signs a contract with airplane owners for Board of Directors show. At least one-fourth of the United States Army the tie-down fees, but that agreement may lack the Clarence Ferguson, president; Andy Warfi eld, vice ought to be assigned to service in the Pacifi c Coast bite of an ordinance — a route the city may consider, president; Roy Schamber, secretary-treasurer; Ray states and territories. Troops are not needed in the Bauer said. Tolsma, Dale Jackson, Bill Bredy, Don L. Shaffer. Southern States, and it is worthy of note that there is “We don’t really have an ordinance that says it’s less demand for the presence of the soldiery in that a requirement that if they use that facility they pay Chamber hears Highway 95 plans, 4-H talks section of the country at the present time than there for it,” he said. “I can’t believe you have to go that Bill Sacht, Boise, state highway engineer for district is anywhere else, whether north, east, or west. Texas route for $5 a month.” 3, discussed bridge and highway projects planned by needs a considerable force it is true, but the claims the department in the Homedale area at the Homedale of that state are not so urgent at the present time as Local barrel racer cashes in Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday noon at the those of Idaho and the adjoining country, where we Homedale’s Max E. Bruce bested much of the American Legion Hall. have a savage foe to contend with in what would competition at two recent barrel racing events, placing Sacht also told of the department’s plans for seem like overwhelming numbers. We repeat that well enough to collect two checks and awards. rebuilding a section of Highway 95 from the Oregon there is no section of the country where troops are Bruce placed fi rst at the barrel derby in Reno, line and relocating that part of the highway along more urgently required than they are in the Territories, Nevada, June 19-20. Among her winnings, a belt Squaw Creek Canyon. and if justice is done to the Pacifi c Coast the number buckle, an Australian coat, horse boots, horse blanket, Debra Horn and Carol Howell, who were sponsored of troops ought to be at least quadrupled during the spurs and a check for $700. by the Homedale Chamber of Commerce for half present season. At the Utah Barrel Futurity and Derby at Vernal. scholarships at the recent 4-H club congress in Bruce took second in the derby average and won Moscow, spoke to the Chamber. BREVITIES prize money of $400. Miss Howell told of the campus tour and career A large number of horses belonging to Mr. Hank, Upcoming events the perennial winner is competing opportunity study made by the 4-H members and Mr. Duncan, Mr. Hawes and several other residents in include three rodeos over the Fourth of July in Vale, of classes and workshops attended. Miss Howell of Bruneau reached here on Tuesday, having been Grangeville and Hailey. and Miss Horn are both members of the Sage Creek driven in to town, the object being to protect them Livestock club and the Homedale-Marsing Builders from future savage raids. Local golfers compete at Elks tourney club. Miss Howell’s father is LeMoyne Howell and Sixty-eight junior golfers participated in the Miss Horn’s Parents are the Stan Horns. At the recent meeting of the Republican Territorial Caldwell Junior Elks Golf Tourney June 23 and 24. Central Committee the 21st of September was fi xed Among the competitors at the Fairview Golf Course Smith grandson enters pro ball as the day for holding the convention to nominate a in Caldwell were fi ve local golfers. Phillip Smith, son of Mr. and Mr. Walter Smith, candidate for Delegate to Congress. Owyhee is entitled Gavin Parker fi nished third in the 13-year-old boys Caldwell, and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Smith of to a representation of four in the convention. division; Andrea Bideganeta took fourth among girls Homedale, is en route today (Thursday) to Salt Lake ages 12-13; John Bideganeta fi nished fourth in the City, Utah, having signed a contract with the San We need more arms in Owyhee. This county is 10-11-year old group; and in the boys ages 8-9 Jason Francisco Giants Professional Baseball Organization. now more exposed than any other section of the Bideganeta took fourth and Spencer Batt fi fth. He has been at spring training in Medford, Ore., for Territory, and will probably have to bear the brunt of The fi rst three places received trophies, and all the the last 10 days. Phil is scheduled to go on the mound the destructive work of the savages. The Governor participants enjoyed a lunch hosted by the Caldwell in the opening game of the season at Ogden, Utah, should see that there is at least one hundred stand of Elks. Saturday, pitching against the Dodgers. arms in Silver City. Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Page 21 Public notices NOTICE OF PENDING 20381 State Highway 78, Murphy, will furnish cover material in more particular description of the after receipt of funds to satisfy ISSUE OF TAX DEED ID 83650; or by calling (208) stockpile. Bids should state cost above referenced real property, the debt. For further information, YOU ARE HEREBY 495-1158 no later than fi ve (5) per mile. Work to be completed but for purposes of compliance write the Trustee at 4375 Jutland NOTIFIED, AS FOLLOWS: That working days before the hearing before September 1, 2018. All with Idaho Code Section 60-113, Drive, Ste. 200, San Diego, CA a delinquent entry was entered as date. bids must be filed with the the Trustee has been informed that 92117, or call (866)931-0036 of January 1, 2014, in the records 6/27, 7/4, 7/11, 7/18. Secretary of the Board of Gem the address of: 1 MILE N NORTH DATED: 6/4/2018 SYDNEY of the County Treasurer as Tax Dated this 11th day of June, Highway Commissioners, P.O. CANAL RD, MARSING, ID K. LEAVITT, ESQ., a member Collector of Owyhee County, 2018 Box 453, Marsing, Idaho 83639- 83639 AKA , 5979 THOMPSON of the State Bar of Idaho, of State of Idaho, for the following Annette Dygert 0453, on or before 5:00 PM the RD, MARSING, ID 83639, is ALDRIDGE PITE, LLP properties: COUNTY TREASURER 16th day of July, 2018. commonly associated with said real 6/13,20,27,7/4/2018 and EX-OFFICIO TAX The right is reserved to reject property. Said sale will be made Parcel RP03N05W107920A COLLECTOR FOR OWYHEE all proposals, or to accept the without covenant or warranty, THE FOLLOWING Jan Bryant 16413 N Hayli St. COUNTY, IDAHO proposal or proposals deemed best express or implied, regarding APPLICATIONS HAVE Nampa, ID 83651 Property 6/27,7/4,7/11,7/18/2018 for the Gem Highway District, title, possession or encumbrances BEEN FILED TO known as Tax 6C Section 10 3N and to waive any technicality. to satisfy the obligation secured APPROPRIATE THE 5W, Owyhee County, Idaho NOTICE Bid packets are available by by and pursuant to the power PUBLIC WATERS OF THE Tax: $112.06 OF PUBLIC HEARING calling KEITH BERENDS, Road of sale conferred in the Deed of STATE OF IDAHO Late Charge: $ 2.24 SPECIAL USE PERMIT Superintendent, Phone 896-4581, Trust executed by RANDY E. 57-11983 HOMEDALE Interest: $ 60.99 Marsing City Council will Cell phone 860-6918. HANSON AND HEATHER M. JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT Costs: $125.00** conduct a public hearing on July Dated June 18, 2018 HANSON, HUSBAND AND #370 116 E OWYHEE AVE TOTAL $ 300.29 11, 2018 at 7:00 pm at Marsing Stella J. Bush WIFE, as Grantor(s), to PIONEER HOMEDALE, ID 83628 Point City Hall, 425 Main St., Marsing, Secretary-Treasurer TITLE COMPANY, as Trustee, of Diversion L8(SWSW) S3 Parcel RPA0010066005CA Idaho to consider a request 6/27,7/4/2018 for the benefit and security of T03N R05W OWYHEE County Rodney Hanson by Harvey and Pat Grimme, WASHINGTON MUTUAL Source GROUND WATER Use: C/O Marshalee Kirksey applicant and property owner NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S BANK, as Beneficiary, dated IRRIGATION 03/01 to 11/15 0.08 2615 Weber Rapids Place for a SPECIAL USE PERMIT to SALE 2/10/2003, recorded 2/18/2003, CFS Total Diversion: 0.08 CFS Meridian, ID 83642 develop a manufacturing facility. T.S. No. 046484-ID / Parcel as Instrument No. 242537, offi cial Date Filed: 4/5/2018 Place of Property known The N 144.5’ Work may include powder No.: RP03N04W331192A records of Owyhee County, Use: IRRIGATION T03N R05W of Lots 5&6, the E2 of the N coating. The three subject parcels On 10/9/2018 at 9:00 AM Idaho. Please note: The above S3 L8(NWSW) L8(SWSW) Total 144.5’ of Lot 7 Block 66, or more are located at 111 2nd Ave. W and (recognized local time), IN THE named Grantors are named to Acres: 4 commonly known as 14 E UTAH 211 Main Street, Marsing ID LOBBY OF THE OWYHEE comply with Idaho Code Section 57-11985 HOMEDALE JOINT AVE, City of Homedale, Owyhee 83639, and further described as COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 45-1506(4)(a); no representation SCHOOL DISTRICT #370 116 E County, Idaho follows: 20381 HIGHWAY 78, MURPHY, is made that they are, or are not, OWYHEE AVE HOMEDALE, ID Tax: $270.72 Lots 16 through 20 inclusive of ID 83650, in the County of presently responsible for the 83628 Point of Diversion SENE S8 Late Charge: $ 5.42 Block 15 of the Revised Townsite Owyhee, SYDNEY K. LEAVITT, obligation. The default for which T03N R05W OWYHEE County Interest: $147.35 of Butte, now the City of Marsing ESQ., a member of the State Bar this sale is to be made is the failure Source GROUND WATER Use: Costs: $ 37.50** ID of Idaho, of ALDRIDGE PITE, to make monthly payments when IRRIGATION 03/01 to 11/15 0.2 TOTAL $ 460.99 Lots 1 through 9 inclusive of LLP as trustee, will sell at public due from 10/14/2012 and all CFS Total Diversion: 0.2 CFS Block 15 of the Revised Townsite auction, to the highest bidder, subsequent monthly payments Date Filed: 6/4/2018 Place of Parcel RPA0010066004A of Butte, now the City of Marsing for cash, in lawful money of thereafter, including installments Use: IRRIGATION T03N R05W Rodney Hanson ID AND Lot 10, 11 and 12, the United States, all payable at of principal, interest, impounds, S8 SENE Total Acres: 10. Permits C/O Marshalee Kirksey Block 2 of Volkmer -Motzko’s the time of sale, the following advances, plus any charges will be subject to all prior water 2615 Weber Rapids Place First Addition to the Village of described real property, situated lawfully due under the note rights. For additional information Meridian, ID 83642 Marsing LESS the following in the County of Owyhee, State of secured by the aforementioned concerning the property location, Property known as the N described parcel: Commencing at Idaho, and described as follows, Deed of Trust, Deed of Trust contact Western Region office 144.5’ of Lot 4 Block 66, City the SE corner of Lot 10 Block 2 to wit: THAT PART OF THE and as allowed under Idaho Law. at (208) 334-2190; or for a full of Homedale, Owyhee County, Volkmer-Motzko’s First Addition SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SECTION 33, The sum owing on the obligation description of the right(s), please Idaho to Marsing ID, the point of TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE secured by said Deed of Trust see www.idwr.idaho.gov. Protests Tax: $198.46 beginning: thence west 69.9 feet 4 WEST OF THE BOISE as of 6/4/2018 is $56,918.74 may be submitted based on the Late Charge: $ 3.96 along the south line of said Lot 10; MERIDIAN, LYING NORTH including interest, costs, fees, criteria of Idaho Code § 42-203A. Interest: $108.00 thence north 99.19 feet parallel to AND EAST OF THE GEM including trustee and/or attorney Any protest against the approval Costs: $ 37.50** the east lines of Lots 10 and 11 of IRRIGATION DISTRICT “C” fees and costs, and expenses of the application(s) must be fi led TOTAL $347.92 said Volkmer-Motzko Addition; CANAL. MORE CORRECTLY actually incurred in enforcing the with the Director, Dept. of Water **Pursuant to Idaho Code §63- thence S89d42’20”E 69.9 feet to DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: obligation there under or in this Resources, Western Region, 2735 1005 (3), amounts will increase as a point on the east line of said Lot ALL THAT PART OF THE sale and to protect the security Airport Way, Boise ID 83705 additional cost and fees in the tax 11; thence South 98.83 feet along SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF associated with the Deed of together with a protest fee of deed process are added. the east lines of said Lots 11 and THE NORTHEAST QUARTER Trust, as authorized in the Note, $25.00 for each application on or YOU ARE FURTHER 10 to the point of beginning. (SW 1/4 NE 1/4) OF SECTION 33, Deed of Trust or as allowed under before 7/9/2018. The protestant NOTIFIED, that if said delinquent Part of Lots 10 and 11 Block 2 TOWNSHIP 3 NORTH, RANGE Idaho Law. Because interest, must also send a copy of the entry is not redeemed on or before of Motzko Addition to Marsing 4 WEST, BOISE MERIDIAN, late charges, fees, costs and protest to the applicant. August 13, 2018, by payment more particularly described to wit: OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO expenses continue to accrue, GARY SPACKMAN, of said unpaid taxes together Commencing at the SE corner of LYING NORTH AND EAST the total amount due varies from Director. with late charge, interest and all Lot 10 Block 2 Volkmer-Motzko’s OF THE GEM IRRIGATION day to day. Hence, if you pay 6/20,27/2018 unpaid costs and expenses up to First Addition to Marsing ID, DISTRICT “C” CANAL The the amount shown above, an the date of said payment at my the point of beginning: thence Trustee has no knowledge of a adjustment may be necessary offi ce as Tax Collector, Owyhee west 69.9 feet along the south County Courthouse, Murphy, line of said Lot 10; thence north ID, I shall thereupon, as required 99.19 feet parallel to the east by law, make application to the lines of Lots 10 and 11 of said Board of County Commissioners Volkmer-Motzko Addition; thence Tee up more business... of Owyhee County, State of S89d42’20”E 69.9 feet to a point Idaho, for a hearing to be held on the east line of said Lot 11; on August 20, 2018, or as soon thence South 98.83 feet along the thereafter as said application east lines of said Lots 11 and 10 can be heard at the Owyhee to the point of beginning. County Courthouse, Murphy, The application for SPECIAL 5HDFK Idaho, for tax deed conveying USE PERMIT is on fi le at the the above described property to Marsing City Hall where it may be OWYHEE COUNTY, State reviewed during regular business of Idaho , absolute title, free of hours. The file will contain all encumbrances, except any materials relevant to the request, KRPHVLQ lien for taxes which may have the contents of which may change attached subsequently to the prior to the date of the hearing. assessment hereinafter referred All persons desiring to be heard to. YOU ARE FURTHER should appear at this hearing. NOTIFIED, that the record Written testimony may be sent to <285PDUNHW owner or owners or any party of Marsing City Hall, PO BOX 125, interest as defi ned by §63-1005, Marsing, Idaho, 83639. Written Idaho Code, may appear in person testimony must be received no or by counsel, and if appearing, later than July 11, 2018 by 5:00 $GYHUWLVHLQ shall have adequate opportunity pm. Dated this 21 June, 2018. to be heard for the purpose of Publish: 27 June, 2018. protesting the procedures used 6/27/2018 in taking this tax deed. NO OTHER TYPE OF PROTEST INVITATION TO BID The Owyhee Avalanche! WILL BE HEARD. YOU NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED, That the Board of GEM HIGHWAY ZZZWKHRZ\KHHDYDODQFKHFRP that inquiries and objections DISTRICT COMMISSIONERS concerning this notice of the invites bids for the following: information contained therein Furnishing road oil for shall be directed to the OWYHEE approximately 7.58 miles of seal /RFDO1HZV6SRUWV&RPPXQLW\ PRUH COUNTY TREASURER at coating. Gem Highway District Page 22 Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Reach Thousands of Readers Every Public Week in the Owyhee Avalanche In Print & Online as low as $5.00 notices Call 337-4681
NOTICE OF curve to the left, with a central with said centerline, 126.22 feet; TRUSTEE’S SALE angle of 10°16’11”, a radius of thence South 82°54’07” West, On the 4th day of October, 2018, 5820.58 feet, subtended by a coincident with said centerline, at the hour of 10:00 o’clock A.M. chord bearing South 46°40’27” 575.45 feet to a point on the south on said date at the offi ce of the East, 1043.50 feet; thence North line of Section 26, and the POINT Owyhee County Courthouse, 65°59’00” East, 113.32 feet to the OF TERMINUS. 20381 State Hwy. 78, Murphy, centerline of said State Highway Together with the water rights ID 83650, Owyhee County, Idaho, 78, and the beginning of a non- represented by Idaho State TitleOne, as successor Trustee will tangent curve; thence 131.64 Department of Water Resources sell at public auction to the highest feet along the arc of said curve Water Right No. 2-2144 with a bidder for cash in lawful money to the left, with a central angle claimed priority of March 21, of the United States of America, of 1°18’59”, a radius of 5729.58 1958 to 3.7 cfs of irrigation water payable in full at the time of the feet, subtended by a chord bearing from the Snake River a tributary sale, the following described real South 53°01’47” East, 131.64 of the Columbia River and Water property, located in the County feet to the Idaho Transportation Right No. 2-10011 with a claimed of Owyhee, State of Idaho, more Department Station 280+84.00; priority of April 1, 1982 to 0.2 cfs particularly described as follows: thence South 53°18’39” East, of irrigation water from the Snake A parcel of land being a portion coincident with said centerline of River a tributary of the Columbia of the Southwest Quarter of the State Highway 78, a distance of River Water Right No. 57-10232 Southwest Quarter, and a portion 373.27 feet to a point due north with a claimed priority of March of Government Lot 4, of Section of the quarter corner common to 21, 1958 to 0.19 cfs of stock 26, and a portion of the Northwest Sections 26 and 35; thence South water and 0.04 cfs of domestic WHAT DO Quarter of Section 35, Township 0°31’17” East, 250.46 feet to the water with a total diversion of 2 North, Range 4 West, Boise POINT OF BEGINNING. 0.23 cfs of the waters of ground Meridian, Owyhee County, Idaho, TOGETHER WITH a 40 foot water together with any and YOU HAVE more particularly described as wide ingress/egress easement all other water rights and ditch follows: BEGINNING at a found being 20 feet right and 20 feet rights appurtenant to the above brass cap marking the North left of the following described described premises. Quarter corner of said Section centerline, and located in Sections The street address or the TO ADVERTISE 35; thence South 0°31’17” East, 26 and 35, Township 2 North, designation commonly used for coincident with the east line of the Range 4 West, Boise Meridian, the property is 8319 Clark Road, Northwest Quarter of said Section Owyhee County, Idaho, more Marsing, Idaho 83639. The THIS WEEK? 35, a distance of 645.08 feet to a particularly described as follows: name, address and telephone 5/8” rebar/cap PLS 14221; thence BEGINNING at a found brass number of the person or firm North 73°23’06” West, 316.38 cap marking the North quarter from whom information may feet; thence North 69°46’59” corner of said Section 35; thence be obtained is Robert Squire, West, 141.71 feet; thence North South 71°34’41” West, to the P.O. Box 1188, Burley, Idaho 26°17’26” West, 120.04 feet; centerline of an existing gravel 83318, (208) 878-0650. The sale thence North 15°02’39” West, road, 108.74 feet; thence South will be made without covenant 252.43 feet to the centerline of 58°42’37” West, coincident with or warranty regarding the title, The Owyhee Avalanche an existing gravel road; thence said centerline, 97.34 feet; thence possession or encumbrances to North 69°27’33” West, coincident South 65°10’37” West, coincident satisfy the obligations secured by with said centerline, 73.21 feet; with said centerline, 98.45 feet; and pursuant to the power of sale thence North 74°47’33” West, thence South 63°31’56” West, conferred in the Deed of Trust Advertising Rates coincident with said centerline coincident with said centerline, executed by Rodney D. St. Clair, 251.89 feet; thence North 92.48 feet; thence South an unmarried man, as Grantor, to 68°01’20” West, coincident 74°12’55” West, coincident with Alliance Title & Escrow Corp. as with said centerline 215.18 feet; said centerline, 48.91 feet; thence Trustee, and D.L. Evans Bank as thence North 71°03’41” West, South 81°44’38” West, coincident Benefi ciary, dated April 18, 2017, coincident with said centerline, with said centerline, 49.83 feet; and recorded on May 2, 2017 as 119.01 feet; thence North thence North 79°04’58” West, Instrument No. 292654 in the 79°56’59” West, coincident with coincident with said centerline, offi ce of the County Recorder for said centerline, 98.70 feet; thence 52.85 feet; thence North Owhee County, Idaho. South 88°41’20” West, coincident 60°39’48” West, coincident with The default for which said sale with said centerline, 126.22 feet; said centerline, 48.40 feet; thence is to be made is the failure to pay thence South 82°54’07” West, North 69°27’33” West, coincident monthly installments for 2017 in coincident with said centerline, with said centerline, 73.21 feet; the sum of $120,417.78, and 575.45 feet to a point on the thence North 74°47’33” West, The balance owing as of this south line of said Section 26; coincident with said centerline, date on the obligations secured by thence leaving said centerline, 251.89 feet; thence North the Deed of Trust is $679,451.53, North 7°27’39” West, 55.99 68°01’20” West, coincident together with unpaid taxes of Display ads and inserts: [email protected] feet; thence North 50°27’48” with said centerline, 215.18 feet; $15,604.03 and accruing interest, &ODVVL¿HGDGV ¿UVWZRUGV NDUD#RZ\KHHDYDODQFKHFRP East, 710.60 feet; thence North thence North 71°03’41” West, and costs of sale. 12°23’15” East, 731.74 feet to the coincident with said centerline, DATED this 5th day of June, southerly right of way line of State 119.01 feet; thence North 2018. Highway 78 and the beginning 79°56’59” West, coincident with Title: Trust Offi cer of a non-tangent curve; thence said centerline, 98.70 feet; thence 6/13,20,27,7/4/2018 1044.90 feet along the arc of said South 88°41’20” West, coincident
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