June 2022

4th of July celebrations from Weiser to Cambridge

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 10:17am
It is the most significant event in American history, when John Hancock, then president of the Continental Congress, signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
 Other delegates representing the 13 colonies, 55 of them, signed afterward, all but sealing our future as a country.
 For 246 years, the 4th of July has been celebrated in every corner of the United States.
 Of course, this year is no different, the city of Weiser once again planning its annual Veterans March and fireworks display. 

Body of drowning victim recovered in Malheur County

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 10:16am
The body of a drowning victim was found Saturday morning after the man fell out of his kayak while recreating on the Snake River on Wednesday.
 Bernardo Garcia Jr., 50, of Beaverton, Ore., who was staying with friends, was attempting to cross the river about four miles west of Weiser when his water craft tipped over. 

Weiser Valley Round Up kicks off Thursday, July 7

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 10:05am
Buckin’, Ropin’, and Ridin’ are just some of the things you’ll see at the 77th annual Weiser Valley Round Up.
 The rodeo is scheduled for July 7-9 at Fred Hust Arena, located at W. 9th St. between Galloway Ave. and Pioneer Road. Pre-rodeo events begin at 7 p.m. each night, with grand entry for the main rodeo at 8 p.m.
 Cost is $10 for adults and $5 for kids 6 to 12 years. Kids 5 and under are free.

Idaho Department of Labor

The Idaho Department of Labor will meet with job seekers and employers in person at the Weiser Public Library, 628 E. 1st St. in the conference room. A representative will be available the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Date: 
Repeats every month on the fourth Thursday 12 times .
Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, August 25, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, October 27, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, November 24, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, January 26, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, February 23, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, March 23, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, April 27, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, May 25, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, June 22, 2023 - 10:30am

Idaho Department of Labor

The Idaho Department of Labor will meet with job seekers and employers in person at the Weiser Public Library, 628 E. 1st St. in the conference room. A representative will be available the second and fourth Thursday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Date: 
Repeats every month on the second Thursday 12 times .
Thursday, July 14, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, September 8, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, October 13, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, November 10, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 10:30am
Thursday, January 12, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, February 9, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, March 9, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, April 13, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 10:30am
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 10:30am

Farmers Market kicks off July 14

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 9:59am
The 11th annual Weiser Farmers Market begins Thursday, July 14 at the historic Weiser Train Depot. 
 This year, 24 vendors have signed on as participants and there is still space for three more. The cost for a vendor booth is $5 per week.
 Vendors include bakers, honey producers, a mead maker (honey wine), jams and jellies, soaps and lotions, lavender products, pottery, woodworking, embroidery, shaved ice, and other crafts, as well as fresh, local produce.

Enjoy the Fourth of July but please be safe with fireworks

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 9:58am
Wow! It is already the end of June and the year is half over! The year is going so fast that Christmas will be here before you know it. Guess I’d better get shopping now.
 Last week, I attended sessions of the Association of Idaho Cities annual conference in Boise. It was great to meet with other mayors, city council members, and city staff from all over the state. The conference was informative on a number of issues and opportunities that affect us all. Over the next year, I will be working to apply what was learned.

Price captures fourth Grand Champion title

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 9:57am
The 2022 National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest and Festival was a complete success this year, according to organizers who said there was good attendance for the competition and plenty of people taking part in musical performances and other festivities in Memorial Park.
 The contest and festival officially began June 21 and ended on June 25 with the competition for Grand Champion that evening.

Washington County Rodent Board

The Washington County Rodent Board will holds its annual meeting and bi-monthly meeting on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 4 p.m. at the Washington County Weed Dept., located at 1118 E. Court St., Weiser, Idaho. The public is welcome to attend.

Date: 
Tuesday, July 12, 2022 - 4:00pm

Kids enjoy Weiser Recreation Department’s youth track program

Published by admin on Wed, 06/29/2022 - 9:53am
The City of Weiser Recreation Department’s 2022 Youth Track Camp was held June 6-10. 
 Over 130 kids, a record number, took part in the camp, which was held at Weiser High School. After a week of instruction, kids ages 0-12 had the opportunity to use the skills they learned in an official track meet held Saturday, June 11.
 “The kids practiced all week, running through the events and rules, and competed against each other,” said co-organizer Jessica Olsen.

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