Category: The Mayor’s Corner

The Mayor’s Corner 03/24/2021

This past week Cathy and I took off for a couple of days. Cathy rented us a cabin on the edge of Castle Rock State Park, which is next to the City of Rocks National Reserve in southern Idaho just above the Utah border. If you have never had the chance to visit either one …

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The Mayor’s Corner 3/10/2021

This past weekend, Cathy and I met with two of our daughters and our grandsons at Celebration Park south of Melba. One of the attractions at the park is a series of petroglyphs carved into the rocks by Native Americans 100 to 10,000 years ago. That is what we went to see. We didn’t use …

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The Mayor’s Corner 03/03/2021

I had a very humbling weekend. I’ve always wanted to learn calculus, but never actually pursued it. Last year I decided it was time. I thought the place to start would be to brush up on algebra first. So, I signed up for a college-level class online. It turns out that the course was designed …

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The Mayor’s Corner 02/24/2021

Last week, Tim Brady of the Idaho Youth Sports Commission, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, delivered about $2,000 of youth sports equipment to the City for the Recreation Department. This was not the result of a grant application or request made by the City of Weiser. Mr. Brady contacted Ken Anderson, our Recreation Director, to ask if …

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The Mayor’s Corner 02/10/2021

Wow! The weather this past week has been great! On Saturday we were able to be outdoors at the sand dunes with the grandchildren to dig, and build, and watch them run around. The last time we had been with them was before Christmas to exchange gifts outside. It was a bit colder then, so …

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