Stories from Thursday, November 24, 2016

It was standing-room-only during a city council meeting Nov. 14 in which local officials paused to honor a local student and the city council listened to some younger citizens on their ideas to improve the community. Caden Taylor, a 12 year-old student from Hacker Middle School, was honored with an outstanding service award for his efforts to help reunite a lost child with her family...

Several citizens have asked me to write a letter regarding the upcoming decision by the City Counsel with respect to the partnership with the Western Elmore County Recreation District. This partnership would rebuild the crow's nest at Optimist Park which is mainly used by the Daniel Dopps Rodeo...

Dear editor, As a proud member of Bronco Nation, I was delighted when I got home from work one day, because my friend had given me an orange flamingo and a blue flamingo. I have always admired them from afar in other people's yards but had never had the opportunity to buy them for our yard...