Heyburn NewsLocal news for Heyburn, ID continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Drive-offs fewer than expected given high fuel prices- February 27, 2008 "I think you'll see farmers start to protect their fuel a lot more than they used to. And certainly, we would encourage that" Police officers in Mini-Cassia say there has been an uptick recently in local gas station drive-offs, but the increase has not been as great as expected, given rising gas prices. via South Idaho Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/drive-offs-fewer-than-expected-given-high-fue... School board gets report on quake damage- February 25, 2008 "So far we haven't been able to put a figure on our damages" The Wells, Nev. earthquake Thursday morning caused damage to a number of Minidoka County School District buildings, said Maintenance Supervisor Theo Schut at Thursday night's school board meeting. via South Idaho Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/school-board-gets-report-on-quake-damage?from... Loughmiller fills vacancy on Filer School Board- February 23, 2008 "We have some great teachers in this district who should get paid what they're worth, and we need to keep an eye on finances so Hollister still has a school in 10 years." The Filer School Board has appointed a new member. Heber Loughmiller, 34, was sworn in Wednesday to fill a vacancy left by John Probst, who resigned earlier this month to take employment in Alaska. via Times-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/loughmiller-fills-vacancy-on-filer-school-boa... Facing soaring energy costs, Idaho school turns to wood heat- February 21, 2008 "The potential for this is huge" ST. MARIES, Idaho - With a lumberjack for a mascot, perhaps it's no surprise that the St. via Times-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/facing-soaring-energy-costs-idaho-school-turn... Stimulating spending- February 19, 2008 "I think it will definitely make a difference" President George W. Bush signed an economic stimulus measure Wednesday that will mean rebates to taxpayers in late spring. via South Idaho Presshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/stimulating-spending?fromrss=1 Snowscapes and storms- February 17, 2008 "It's a great detail shot - kind of tells a story" Story published at magicvalley.com on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Last modified on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 12:02 AM MST Photo courtesy of TWYLA HILL Twyla Hill of Heyburn caught this winter scene at Steer ... via Times-Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/heyburn-id/2008/02/snowscapes-and-storms?fromrss=1 |