Stories from Friday, December 7, 2018

The Western Elmore County Recreation District held their monthly meeting on Nov. 28. During the meeting the board received their yearly audit presentation. For the second year in a row, the auditing company was concerned with the number of EINs. Under advice from their attorney the previous board had taken out ten additional EINs for banking purposes...

Though flags are already at half-staff until Dec. 30, in honor of former President George H. W. Bush a proclamation was issued today in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. The proclamation follows below: Today, we honor those who perished 77 years ago at Pearl Harbor, and we salute every veteran who served in World War II over the 4 years that followed that horrific attack...

Leona Harmon Lyda, 91 passed away Dec. 4, 2018 with her family by her side. Cremation was under the care of Rost Funeral Home. Leona was born on July 20, 1927 in Tacoma, WA to Howard and Mary Harmon. She moved around with her family while young and during WWII she helped serve at Madigan Military Hospital in Tacoma, WA. ...