Category: The Mayor’s Corner

The Mayor’s Corner 07/15/2020

The City of Weiser has many features that add to the town’s livability. We have our quaint downtown, unique businesses, an exceptional hospital, our excellent schools, the musical traditions, our parks, our football field with the hillside seating, the fishing pond–and Mortimer’s Island. Without these amenities Weiser would just be another town like so many …

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The Mayor’s Corner 07/08/2020

We’re Number 2. Not so good. Wasn’t that a great 4th of July fireworks display put on by our firemen? Cathy and I were able to watch it from the comfort of our yard as many of you probably were. Just want to give a shout-out out to the Fire Dept. for the fundraising, organizing, …

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The Mayor’s Corner 07/01/2020

This last Friday, I had the opportunity to ride with one of Weiser’s Police officers for the evening and early morning hours on an eight-hour shift. The timing was a little questionable, what with the increase in COVID-19 cases in the area and being confined in a car with another individual for the duration. At …

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The Mayor’s Corner 06/24/2020

As most of you already know, as of Saturday, June 20, there have been 84 COVID-19 cases in Washington County. At the time of this writing on Monday, there have been at least 6 more cases. This is an 80% increase in just 10 days. Washington County is in a close race with Jerome County …

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The Mayor’s Corner 06/17/2020

Personal Responsibility is Now the Key.Wow! That was quite a storm last Saturday. I planned on mowing the lawn that morning, but it was not to be. This was a minor inconvenience. Other places in town were not so fortunate, as there were tree limbs down and flooding in town due to the storm drain …

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