October 2020

Weiser ends regular season play with big win over Parma 42-0

Published by admin on Wed, 10/28/2020 - 11:12am

Weiser Wolverine football traveled to Parma last week taking on the Panthers to close out the regular season.
 Parma has been struggling this year to put points on the board and this game was no different.
 Weiser took a little bit of time to warm up in the first quarter exchanging possessions with Parma and neither team put any points on the board.
 Weiser had some good defense in the first quarter by Zander McElroy, Beau Shields, Tyler Pope, Levi Estes, and Brett Spencer.

Wolverines take on Homedale to move on to the next round of district play

Published by admin on Wed, 10/28/2020 - 11:11am

The Lady Wolverines had a big week of volleyball in their quest for a berth in the 3A Idaho State Volleyball Tournament starting with a match-up against the visiting Homedale Trojans.  
 Both the Trojans and the Lady Wolverines were competing in the elimination bracket of the Snake River Valley (SRV) District Tournament, as both squads had one loss to their credit previously in tournament play, so a win was required to proceed in the bracket.
 The Wolverines started out energized and jumped to an early lead, but the Trojans rallied to tie the first set at 6-6.  

Friends of the Hospital pie sale

The Friends of the Hospital semi-annual pie sale will be held Thursday, Nov. 12 starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Weiser Christian Church, 1299 E. 2nd St. There will be fresh and frozen pies available for $12 each.

Date: 
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 10:30am

Gospel Service at the Senior Center

Tuseday evenings at 7:30 p.m. a Gospel service will be held at the senior center in Weiser, Idaho. The service is open to everyone.

Date: 
Repeats every week until Mon Nov 30 2020 .
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 7:30pm
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 7:30pm
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:30pm
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 7:30pm
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 - 7:30pm

Valerie Johnson-Chadwick

Published by admin on Mon, 10/26/2020 - 9:47am

   Valerie Ann Chadwick, 71, of Weiser, Idaho, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully on the night of October 17, 2020 after a long life of loving self-sacrifice and service to others.

Earl (Red) Newton Cole

Published by admin on Thu, 10/22/2020 - 1:32pm

Earl (Red) Newton Cole, World War II Navy Veteran and avid fisherman, passed away at the age of 95 on October 19, 2020.
 Earl was born on July 12, 1925 in Lewisburg, Kansas. He is one of eight children born to George Rufus Cole and Josephine Mabel Moody and he spent most of his youth helping the family with farming throughout California and into Fruitland, Idaho where they settled.

Mass flu shot at Family Medical Center raises awareness to get the flu vaccine

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2020 - 1:15pm

Weiser Memorial Hospital conducted a mass flu shot Tuesday to raise awareness and encourage Weiser citizens to also receive the vaccine.
 Seven employees, providers and community members received their flu shot at the same time in the lobby of the Family Medical Center. Individuals receiving their annual vaccine included Weiser Mayor Randy Hibberd, the hospital’s chief executive officer and chief financial officer, as well as doctors and other community members.

Democratic candidates visit Weiser

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2020 - 1:14pm

Three Democratic candidates running for Idaho office visited Weiser Saturday for a forum and question and answer session with the Washington County Democrats.
 Washington County Democratic Chair Linda Strain organized and arranged the event, held outside the Weiser Historical Train Depot. The three candidates in attendance were Rudy Soto, running for U.S. House of Representatives, Allen Schmid, running for Idaho House, and Paulette Jordan, running for U.S. Senate. State director for the Biden-Harris campaign Kassie Cerami was also in attendance.

ROSE Advocates will have a ‘no dinner raffle’

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2020 - 1:13pm

The ROSE Advocates fall fundraiser is designed differently this year, said executive director Dolores Larsen.
 A nonprofit dedicated to helping victims of domestic violence, ROSE Advocates in Weiser annually hosts a fundraiser dinner on the first Monday of October, bringing in October as Domestic Violence Awareness month. However due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization has redesigned their format this year. Rather than a sit-down dinner, the organization is running a “No Dinner Tonight” raffle.

Mayor Randy Hibberd walking around town to raise money

Published by admin on Wed, 10/21/2020 - 1:11pm

If Weiser Mayor Randy Hibberd is seen walking around town in October, it is for a purpose.
 This month, the mayor is participating in the Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health Mayor’s Walking Challenge. More than 80 mayors across the state are participating in the challenge, said a press release from Blue Cross.

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