Election slated for March 3 by Clarke Davis The Jefferson West Board of Education has begun the legal process for holding a bond election in the district March 3. The question that…
Green Acres sanctuary offers second chances for animals and humans, alike
Photos by Holly AllenFrom left, Cindy, Eeyore, and Marshmallow pose in their pasture with Green Acres Farm Animal Foundation founder and director Melinda Guffey. by Holly AllenOn a crisp autumn morning northwest…
Famous in a small town
Photos by Holly Allen – The new birthday window at 426 Broadway. A centenarian was celebrated this week with the Sept. 7 birthday of Elaine Worner! After four decades in existence, the…
La Bendición coming to downtown Meriden
Photo by Holly Allen – The Reyes-Guizar family — from left, Yairet, Jesus E., Nahtali, Gael, Lourdes, and Jesus — will hold a grand opening for their restaurant, La Bendición (The Blessing)…
Inaugural Red, White, and Classic car show invites you to celebrate the holiday in style
Photo by Holly Allen – Valley Falls City Councilman Brett Dallman will display his 1926 Durant Star at the first-ever Red, White, and Classic car show in Valley Falls July 5. A…
Sewer line collapse backs up Broadway
by Holly Allen The city of Valley Falls is asking businesses and residents on the north side of Broadway to limit water usage following the discovery of a sewer obstruction Friday night….
Mayoral races in 3 cities develop at filing deadline
by Clarke DavisMore than 30 people filed for public office this past week including a dozen who filed Monday morning prior to the noon deadline, as reported by the Jefferson County Election…
Current listing of filings for office, deadline approaching
by Clarke DavisThe most recent filings reported by the Jefferson County Election Office are two school board incumbents, Kelly Midgley and Tara Garrow. Midgley, 41, Meriden, holds Pos. 6 on the Jefferson…
Jeff West to welcome first preschool class
Photo by Holly Allen – USD 340’s new preschool director Brie Williams and elementary school Principal Wes Sturgeon check out the progress of the playground being built outside the district’s new preschool…
The Valley Falls Community Foundation wants your shoes
by Holly Allen The Valley Falls Community Foundation has announced it has been awarded access to the Patterson Family Foundation grant for the third year in a row, with a couple new…