The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has activated Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) in accordance with IDAPA 16.02.09 – Crisis Standards of Care For Healthcare Entities. CSC is activated statewide because the massive increase of COVID-19 patients requiring hospitalization in all ar…
The continuing resurgence of the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, and particularly the Delta variant, is now seeing an increase in community activity disruptions.
Over the past several weeks a number of questions or complaints have been forwarded to the Messenger Index regarding the progress on the rebuild of a portion of S Johns Avenue.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild horse gather in the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA), located north of Emmett, on or about Sept. 14. The BLM will gather up to 189 excess wild horses and remove up to 173 excess horses. The BLM will treat up to eight mares with the fe…
Gem County residents gathered in Bowman Park Saturday evening in a candlelight vigil to remember friends and family members who have been lost to nuclear radiation induced cancer the past seven decades. Some 150 luminaries were lit, representing over 1,500 Gem County residents who have succu…
Perhaps the Emmett Huskies have found an odd way of jump starting their season. For the second season in a row, Emmett lost a non-conference game to a 3A school and then bounced back to announce its entry into the 4A Southern Idaho Conference title chase.
Emmett coach Rich Hargitt is consistent in saying that the two key fundamentals for high school football is to be able to stop the opposition running the football and being able to run the football on offense.
Emmett High volleyball coach Brittany Gamble was “stoked for this season”, three weeks ago. After a couple of full matches her enthusiasm has not ebbed.
Low numbers of participants have hampered the fortunes of the Emmett Cross Country team the last three season. Not only has the short roster cost them in the District team races, it has been a factor in simply pushing each other to the next level.
The Emmett volleyball team caught fire late last season, and nearly found itself in an unlike State tournament position. Close but no go. That experience may be what gets the Huskie spikers over the hump and into one of the eight coveted spots at the State Tournament in Post Falls at the end…
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Wow! It is Back to School Book Sale time again and we have books overflowing in all our storage areas. We will be having a book sale on Sat. Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Monday Sept. 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale will take place in the conference room at the library.
Theater is beginning to blossom again, friends! Needless to say, it has been a crazy year and a half, but it is with great excitement and joy that I announce that the Emmett Community Playhouse will be hosting a production of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted for the stage by Mar…
It took two years, but the encore edition of the Big Blue Quarter Bash is slated for Saturday, Sept. 18 and the Emmett AAA Booster Club is ready to help you cash in.
The Daughters of the American Revolution are inviting the public to join the local chapter on Sept. 17 to participate in a bell ringing celebration of the Constitution of the United States of America.
Jim and Linda Salnave sit on their couch and focus on a Bible-based discourse streaming on their TV. Later, they each look up some of the referenced scriptures using a downloaded Bible study app — Jim, 76, uses his electronic tablet, and Linda, 75, uses her cell phone.
There are moments that define a generation.
Editor’s Note: Senator Jim Risch (R-Idaho), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, last week released the following statement marking twenty years since the September 11 th terrorist attacks on our homeland.
U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) issued the following statement on the twentieth anniversary of the Tuesday, September 11, 2001 (9/11), terrorist attacks:
Chief Christensen Emmett Fire Department, and Veteran and I want to thank you for coming to this Memorial.
As we enter a new school year with the pandemic still creating uncertainty, I remain optimistic because I know that our school leaders share my commitment to providing the best conditions for learning possible in their districts and charter schools.
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) has activated Crisis Standards of Care (CSC) in accordance with IDAPA 16.02.09 – Crisis Standards of Care For Healthcare Entities. CSC is activated statewide because the massive increase of COVID-19 patients requiring hospitalization in all ar…
The continuing resurgence of the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, and particularly the Delta variant, is now seeing an increase in community activity disruptions.
Over the past several weeks a number of questions or complaints have been forwarded to the Messenger Index regarding the progress on the rebuild of a portion of S Johns Avenue.
Wow! It is Back to School Book Sale time again and we have books overflowing in all our storage areas. We will be having a book sale on Sat. Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Monday Sept. 27 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The sale will take place in the conference room at the library.
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild horse gather in the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA), located north of Emmett, on or about Sept. 14. The BLM will gather up to 189 excess wild horses and remove up to 173 excess horses. The BLM will treat up to eight mares with the fe…
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