Category: The Mayor’s Corner

The Mayor’s Corner 2/01/23

Last Thursday, the Association of Idaho Cities sponsored time at the Idaho State Capital for City elected officials to listen to Governor Little, Senate Pro Tempore Chuck Winder, House Speaker Mike Moyle, and others on their legislative initiatives affecting local government. Later, our State Senator, Abby Lee, joined Councilmember Alicia Fowler and I, as well …

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The Mayor’s Corner

Last Saturday, Cathy and I were invited to a 70th birthday party for an “old” friend. Joe and I have been friends since we were in our early 20’s back in Parma where we were backdoor neighbors and went to church together.We had a great time! The party had a fun mix of people there. …

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The Mayor’s Corner 01/18/2023

I don’t know about you, but I am so glad to see the sunshine after all of the rain recently. I felt like my toes would begin to web if the wet weather continued too much longer.As many of you are aware, the City is beginning to move into the 21st century. By that I …

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The Mayor’s Corner 1/11/2023

Well, if you happen to like rain, I guess this is your week. Myself, I am thankful it is not snow.The rain we are getting appears to be part of the same system that is hitting California so hard. After several years of waiting and wondering if the there will be enough moisture each Spring, …

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The Mayor’s Corner 01/04/2023

This last weekend, Cathy and I began to experience a little bit of cabin fever. So, about noon one day, we hopped in the car and headed north. There is something about seeing the pines covered in snow, that just tends to bring on a peaceful feeling.Before we turned around, we were all the way …

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