S.E. Idaho growers brace for stripe rust pressure
Stripe rust has surfaced in SouthEast Idaho after a cool, damp, spring. AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho — Cereal crop experts have discovered stripe rust infections in three areas…
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News, observations, announcements, and remembrances from the original Arbon Valley community blog.
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Low protein pushes Idaho dryland wheat to feed
ARBON VALLEY, Idaho — Grain merchandisers in Southern and Eastern Idaho say upwards of half of the regional dryland wheat production has been sold into feeder channels,…
Power County Water Bond
Vote Yes on a Once-in-a-lifetime Opportunity! Why is this important to me? The fertilizer plant that was to locate in Power County is now offering us a one-time, first…
Heavy rains a mixed blessing for Idaho growers
John O'Connell/Capital Press Arbon Valley, Idaho, grower Jeff Campbell, son of Ken Campbell, plants fall wheat, benefiting from recent moisture. ARBON VALLEY, Idaho —…
Erratic winds fan Power Line fire near Arbon Valley
**This news is by Debbie Bryce for the Journal** The massive wildfire reported on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation on Wednesday afternoon is now listed as 10 percent…
Memorial Day
Go Rest High on that Mountain Oh, how we cried the day you left us We gathered round your grave to grieve I wish I could see the angels faces When they hear your sweet…
Dryland wheat off to a good start in Eastern Idaho
This article was originally printed in the Capital Press. Here is a link to John O'Connell's article . Dryland farmers throughout Eastern Idaho say they're pleased by…
Students save money for new concrete hardtop
Students at a small elementary school in Arbon Valley have a new cement hardtop to play on. With the help of the Idaho Lottery scratch for schools and other fundraisers…
Property Taxes
Reminder from Deanna Curry, our county Treasurer: Just a quick reminder to everyone that the 2nd half of 2013 property taxes are due June 20, 2014. Thank you and have a…
Property Taxes
Reminder from Deanna Curry, our county Treasurer: Just a quick reminder to everyone that the first half of property taxes are due December 20, 2013. Thank you and happy…
Idaho dryland farmers say heat has zapped wheat yields
By JOHN O'CONNELL Capital Press ARBON VALLEY, Idaho — Ryan Weston believes record heat and extreme dryness have already taken 90 percent off of his potential spring and…
World War II Bomber Crash
On January 20, 1944, a B-24 bomber from Pocatello Army Air Base crashed near Arbon Valley during a training mission. Seven of the ten men on board were killed. The…
Scheduled Power Outage
There is a power outage scheduled for Arbon Valley on Thursday, April 18th. The outage will begin at 10am and will last until approximately 2pm. It would probably be a…
Arbon Highway Closure
Due to high winds and drifting snow, the Arbon Highway is now CLOSED from the Elementary school to the South end of the valley. The road crew will open the road again…
Fire fighting farmers of Arbon Valley
Hans Hayden is one of the firefighting farmers of Arbon Valley. He shows off the bulldozer and pickup with 250 gallons of water he keeps handy in case a fire breaks out…
Find a Grave
Thanks to a kind and diligent stranger, the Arbon and Pauline cemeteries have been uploaded to Findagrave.com on the internet, and we now have the opportunity to add…
Herd District Clarifictations
The Power County Prosecutor recently received a telephone call from Barry Williams wherein Mr. Williams asked Randy Kline if Kline had read the case of Easley v. Lee 111…
Arbon Herd District
Having reviewed the Deputy Attorney General's advisory letter of May 31, 2012, and having heard comments from Arbon residents on June 25, 2012, perhaps some additional…
Road Work Notice
The Power County Highway District would like the citizens of Arbon Valley to be aware that they will begin chipping the road next weed. The location of this road work…
Fire in the Valley! Emergency Alert System
This morning, smoke blankets the valley as a result of several fires started by lightening yesterday. There were some close to homes and fields, but the largest resided…
Arbon Post Office
August 22, 2011 Anno Domini To Whom It May Concern, It has come to my attention that the post office located in Arbon, zip code 83212, is to be potentially dissolved. As…
Fire in the Valley!
T error ignited as fire swept over the hills in Arbon Valley at about 3:00 P.M. Saturday, August 21st. The fire started at the Lee Baily homestead and was quickly…
Arbon Reunion
Come one and all to enjoy an "old fashioned picnic with old fashioned fun." On Saturday, July 10 (tomorrow) members of the community will meet at the Arbon pavilion…
Arbon Valley Mines
Arbon Valley Mines W hile riding my dirt bike on the Onion a few years ago, I stumbled across a trail that made switch backs up the mountain, and led to quite a few old,…
Select Arbon Valley Articles to be Included in the Power County Press
The Arbon-Valley.com website has seen steady growth over the past couple of months and has seen its readership expand to include the majority of the current residents,…
Cell Tower News
Arbon's Second Cell Tower A new cell phone tower is being constructed at the base of Green Canyon. The cement is laid and the first section of the frame is now in place…