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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

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Federal revenue sharing mails first Idaho payments to counties

Franklin and Caribou counties receive about 199000 in the first half payment under the federal revenue sharing program. Caribou county gets 77571 and Franklin 71747 with Preston at 27498 as the top city share. Checks cover six months ending June 30 1972 and total statewide is 10475721 with 3512063 to the state and 6963658 to local governments.

Franklin Caribou Federal Governments

County City Agree On Police Setup

The Franklin county board of commissioners and Preston city council reach a year long consolidated law enforcement agreement. Preston will contract with the county sheriff for half of the 1973 87000 budget paid in monthly installments with jail housing at 2 dollars per day.

Franklin County Board of Commissioners Preston City

Franklin Set To Pass Citywide Garbage Pickup Ordinance

The Franklin city council on Tuesday read for a first time a garbage pickup ordinance requiring all residents to subscribe. The city will contract with Preston for weekly service at $2 per month per residence, with separate negotiated rates for businesses.

Franklin Preston

First Harvest Of Yule Trees On Three Acre Farm Near Whitney

Glen Tanner of Whitney raises Christmas trees on a three acre plot. This year he sold 30 to 40 trees and has about 1500 trees plus 6000 to 7000 seedlings from seed. Trees take nine to ten years to market and he plans to continue if profitable, noting there are no more trees to sell this year.

Glen Tanner Whitney University of Idaho Glen Glenn Tanner

School Board Approves Franklin School Transfer

The East Side School board voted Tuesday to transfer Franklin elementary school property to the village of Franklin. The move signals a change in ownership and future use plans for the campus.

Franklin East Side School Board Franklin Elementary Board of Trustees Franklin Village Eastside

Hearing Set On Mobile Home Law in Preston Tonight

A Preston city hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers on a proposed mobile home ordinance. Citizens may attend and object or support adoption as the council reviews revisions and final vote.

Preston Anty

Richard Bowman Named President of Preston Chamber of Commerce

Richard Bowman, divisional sales manager for Utah Power and Light, was named president of the Preston Chamber of Commerce at a special board meeting. Glenn Call was elected vice president and appointed to the board to fill a vacancy, with new directors Glenn Smedley and Joe Miller also joining. Bowman previously served as vice president, succeeding Wayne Doney, while Call is identified as a Preston building contractor.

Richard Bowman Utah Power and Light Company Preston Chamber of Commerce Glenn Call Glenn Smedley Joe Miller Bowman Wayne Doney Call Preston

Post Offices List Hours

Grace and Preston post offices will stay open until 5 p.m. on December 16 and December 23 to accommodate the last minute Christmas mail rush.

Grace and Preston

Landfill Use Grows As Preston Dump Closes

Officials note rising solid waste disposal at the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill after the Preston City dump closed. Operators say first time visitors are surprised by the sanitary method, no burning, odors, or blowing paper. A new building for the bulldozer and office will be added, and dumping fees are in place to fund compliant operation.

Franklin County Preston City Preston Joe Stone Stone Steven Bastian Area Sanitarian Bastian County Commission

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