Category: The Mayor’s Corner

The Mayor’s Corner 04/13/2020

Good Job! Keep it UP!I want to thank everyone for your efforts at physically distancing ourselves. IT IS WORKING! We have now completed three weeks of the Governor’s “Stay at Home” order. It took a little bit of adjustment to get used to, but seems to be becoming the new normal. Statewide the number of …

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The Mayor’s Corner 04/08/2020

This has been a momentous week for us here in Weiser. The corona virus and an earthquake both came to town. Given the way this virus has spread elsewhere, there are probably more cases that are undetected at this time. As of the time of this writing, Monday morning, Weiser Memorial Hospital has given 51 …

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The Mayor’s Corner 03/30/2020

Strange To say that living in our current environment is strange is an understatement. Our downtown reminds me of the black and white nuclear holocaust films some of us remember as kids with no sign of life and tumbleweeds blowing through the streets. It isn’t quite that bad, but I had an eerie sense of …

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The Mayor’s Corner 03/02/2020

The city crews are hard at it getting ready for another active year. Crews are cleaning up leaves in the park and planting replacement trees. The City Park’s restrooms will be turned on this week. Next week we should see drinking fountains turned back on if temperatures permit. Streets are being swept to get rid …

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The Mayor’s Corner 02/24/2020

I’m enjoying getting to find out inside information on how the city operates. Last Wednesday I was up at 4:30 in the morning to learn about part of the city’s function that not many of us think about; garbage collection. Every morning Greg Phillips is at his job at 4:45. It starts by checking over …

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