Greater Sandhill Crane Arrives at Ross Park Zoo
A rare Greater sandhill crane captured at Grays Lake Refuge near Wayan is now at Ross Park Zoo in Pocatello. Captured after the first snows, the injured bird is in a pen with waterfowl and is visible to the public. The crane adapts to the zoo setting, drawing interest from ornithologists and local groups.
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Ross Park
Pocatello
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Wayan
Russell R Hoffman
Grays Lake
Desmond Call
Vern Hellickson
Hoffman
Zookeeper
DeMar Day
Zookeeper Day
Idaho
Federal Register
Department of the Interior
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Star Valley Braves clinch invitational wrestling title in Valley meet
Star Valley of Afton Wyoming won the Soda Springs invitational wrestling meet held at the local gym December 6 and 7 finishing with 87 points. Preston took third by one point over Soda Springs as 130 matches were wrestled. champions included Knowles North Gem and Corsi Star Valley with several other winners across weight classes.
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Star Valley Braves
Al Wyo
Soda Springs
Satny
Marsh Valley
Preston
North Gem
Malad
Bear Lake
Raft River
pfaier
Star Valley
Ble
Pape Richards
Star
Garth Balls
Lake
Eggleston
Wayne Balls
Lyon
Anderson
Putnam
Olsen
Profaier
Gilbert
Boyce
Johnson
Geddes
Hess
O'Brien
HAMPIONS
Skinner
ichards
Knowles
Northam
Holbrook
North Gam
Corsi
Caribou County to Mail Vehicle Registration Stickers
County Assessor Bud will mail 1969 vehicle registration stickers to eligible registrants for 1968 cars. To receive by mail send 1968 registration and fee to Woodall, Caribou County Assessor, Soda Springs ID 83276. Fees vary by model year from 7.50 to 17.50 with no charge for lago on stickers.
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ibou
Bud
Woodall
Caribou
Soda Springs
Idaho
niger
Grace Invitational Wrestling Meet Slated at Grace High
Grace High School will host its fifth annual Invitational Wrestling Tournament on Friday December 13. Participating teams include Soda Springs North Gem Cokeville Wyo and Grace. The event runs two sessions 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. with 24 matches on the single day meet.
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Grace High School
Grace
Soda Springs
North Gem
Cokeville
Wyo
Grace High
Utility Revaluation Slashes County School District Valuations
The 1968 state tax revaluation lowers Caribou County utilities from 30 to 20 percent, reducing overall utility valuations by 882,318 dollars. Soda Springs No. 150 bears the largest cut at 510,178 dollars, with North Gem No. 149 and Grace No. 148 affected as well. The El Paso Products Co. spur reclassification also reduced Soda Springs district utility loss.
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Caribou County
State Tax Commission
State Supreme Court
Tax Commission
J. F. Woodall
Caribou
El Paso Products Co
El Paso
Soda Springs
Utah Power
Silver Star Tel Co
bea
Pacific Fr. Express
Pullman Co
El Paso Gas Co
Intermtn. Gas. Co
Western Union
ca bendy
Soda Springs No. 150
Muntain
Grace
North Gem District No
Lions Club Talent Competition Heads to Zone Contest
The Lions Clubs of Soda Springs will sponsor a March talent search open to non professionals and groups. The top two local winners advance to Montpelier to face Zone 385 entrants from Grace Bancroft Montpelier and Paris with a $100 expense paid trip to Sun Valley for the state convention winner. Contact Charles Reagan in Soda Springs for details.
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Lions Clubs
Soda Springs
Montpelier
Grace
Bancroft
Paris
Sun Valley
Charles Reagan
25-Watt Globes Available Free to Public in Soda Springs
Soda Springs Water and Power Supt. Jack Miller announced this week he has a large stock of 25 watt colored globes available at no charge. Residents may request the globes by contacting the office.
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Soda Springs Water and Power
Jack Miller
Soda Springs Junior High Jazzes up Christmas Concert
The Soda Springs Junior High Music Department presents a Christmas concert Wednesday afternoon December 18 at 4:30 PM in the Finae Springs High School auditorium. Seventh and eighth grade choruses ensembles and bands perform under Winifred Alidaffe and Bob Summers. The public is invited to attend this annual event.
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Soda Springs Junior High School
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finae Springs High School
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Winifred Alidaffe
Bob Summers
Soda Springs High School Christmas Choral Concert
The Soda Springs High School choral department presents its annual Christmas concert on December 18 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Performers include iChorus I Chorus II Soda Pops freshman ensembles and more under director Winifred Alldaffer with Emor Bordelon organist and Helen MacAllister pianist. The program includes lighter pieces, sacred readings narrated by Gary Rasmussen and Kitty Johnson, and a Hallelujah Chorus finale with alumni, ending with a candlelight recessional.
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Soda Springs High School
iChorus I
Chorus II
Soda Pops
Winifred Alldaffer
Soda Springs
Emoor Bordelon
Helen MacAllister
Gary Rasmussen
Kitty Johnson
Grace and Bancroft Post Offices Schedule December Hours
The Grace Post Office will be open Saturday December 14 and Saturday December 21 per Postmaster Gail Ray. The Bancroft Post Office will be open all day Saturday December 1 to accommodate postal patrons.
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Grace Post Office
Grace
Gail Ray
BANCROFT
Christmas Lighting Contest Sponsored by Chamber and Soda Springs
The Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce and the City announce a Christmas Lighting Contest with Residential and Business divisions. Prizes: Residential first 30, second 20, third 10, fourth 7.50. Business first 25, second 15, third 7.50. Two special prizes of 20 and 15 by judges. No entry restrictions. City residents need not register. others should register at City Hall. Winners chosen on decor, spirit, originality, and elaborateness.
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Chamber of Commerce
Soda Springs
Lights On Appeal for 6 to 10 PM December 23
Home owners and business houses are asked to leave their lights on from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on December 23 to ensure they are not overlooked.
Winter sports schedule listing
The schedule lists basketball and wrestling events across December. Events include West Side and North Gem games, Grace Tournament participation, and matches at Grace Tourney venues with Grace, Preston, Bear Lake, Am. Falls, Deck, and North Gem noted.
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West Side
North Gem
Grace Tourney
Deck
Preston
Bear Lake
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