Parker NewsLocal news for Parker, ID continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Many Rail Cars Draw Interest of County- November 22, 2007 ST. ANTHONY On the flat farmland in the Parker-Egin area, it's not hard to notice a seemingly endless line of rail cars. via Standard-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/many-rail-cars-draw-interest-of-county?fromrss... Matching Funds Needed for Byway- November 19, 2007 The Fort Henry Historical Byway Committee has received a $50,000 grant from Idaho Transportation Department to hire a consultant to develop a corridor plan. via Standard-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/matching-funds-needed-for-byway?fromrss=1 Farewell to a Soldier- November 14, 2007 "The day will come when we will see Shawn again." ST. ANTHONY Veterans Day is a day to remember those who have fought and fallen protecting freedom far and wide, but this Veterans Day, St. via Standard-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/farewell-to-a-soldier?fromrss=1 Hearing of Soldier Set for This Weekend- November 12, 2007 REXBURG Attorneys for Sgt. Evan Vela, an area soldier who has been serving in Iraq, is scheduled for a pretrial hearing this weekend. via Standard-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/hearing-of-soldier-set-for-this-weekend?fromrs... Father of accused Idaho soldier hopes to testify on son's behalf- November 10, 2007 "He asked me if I was ready. I had the pistol out. I heard the word shoot. I don't remember pulling the trigger. It took me a second to realize that the shot came from the pistol in my hand" IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - A pretrial hearing will determine whether a soldier who grew up in eastern Idaho faces court-martial in the May shooting death of an unarmed Iraqi man. via Times-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/father-of-accused-idaho-soldier-hopes-to-testi... Charge Against Mayor Dropped- November 6, 2007 BLACKFOOT A misdemeanor battery charge against Teton Mayor Bryon Parker, 46, was dismissed by the Bingham County prosecutor Thursday after it was determined the charge was a misunderstanding. via Standard-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/11/charge-against-mayor-dropped?fromrss=1 From the Big Apple to a Little Potato- November 1, 2007 "I went to junior high with Jonathan, the lead singer, and we competed against each other in a battle of the bands" Rexburg music fans aren't used to seeing bands from New York and San Diego make a stop in Rexburg, but on Nov. via Scrollhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-id/2007/10/from-the-big-apple-to-a-little-potato?fromrss=... |