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Standing on the Eastep

News, observations, announcements, and remembrances from the original Arbon Valley community blog.

Happy Halloween

Darkness fell that Halloween eve as the Richardardson family arrived to clean the school. Leaves were tracked everywhere inside the school making it a long tedious task…

Power Down

It happens. It's gone and there is no retrieval until the "powers that be" give it back. Friday night, April 27, it happened again. We didn't fall into complete darkness…

Students do Service

The morning of April 22, 2011 found a hoard of scrambling children descending into the barrow pits along Arbon Valley Highway. This industrious crew picked up liter…

Scratch for Schools

On October 19, 2010, teachers Robin Claunch and Debbie Curry, along with school board clerk Cheri Evans, attended the annual Scratch for Schools held at Idaho State…

'Tis the Season to be Thankful

H opefully, as we all prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving, with are minds on Christmas, may we all pause and peruse the last year and think about the small things we take…

Halloween

R eady for a little Trick or Treating? Beware! Goblins and beasties will be roaming the valley Saturday or Sunday, prowling on your doorsteps, begging for a sweet treat…

The Forgotten Cemetery

Forgotten Cemetery O n Memorial Day 2010, one small purple iris was all that was paying tribute to past loved ones in this forgotten cemetery in Arbon. The flower, much…

Branding

Branding N ostrils are flaring as acrid smoke rises from the valley and stunned calves hobble off to find their mothers. Once again cowboys and cowgirls are heating up…

Standing on the Eastep

Where in the world is Arbon? A rbon seems to be hiding in numerous places in Southeastern Idaho. Exit 52 on I-84, states this is the Arbon Valley Exit. This spot is not…

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…