Inspired by a new artistic activity, the residents at Weiser’s Care of Cascadia auctioned a piece of artwork created by one of their own and donated the proceeds to a local animal rescue organization.
The residents at Cascadia choose a community outreach project once a month and extend a generous and loving hand to the people of Weiser in creative ways throughout the year.
For the month of March, the Cascadia community discussed and chose to auction a piece of crayon-melt artwork and donate the funds to Charlie Prentiss at Canines and Special Pets Rehoming (CASPR).
For their third consecutive year, the Washington County Federation of Republican Women (WCFRW) are hosting two concealed carry weapons classes for parties interested in staying safe in a tumultuous world. Arranged by the WCFRW, the classes are taught by independent instructors, with an attorney instructing the legality portion of the class and Dave Brown instructing the hands-on portion.
The Council, Idaho volunteer fire department is gearing up the town for the group’s 11th annual Fireman’s Ball, said 4½-year volunteer firefighter Brandon Cook. A fundraising event, the annual cook-out was created by fire chief Sean Stanford and assistant fire chief Jed Lakey with all proceeds donated to the city’s burn out fund and funneled directly back to the tightknit community.
The nature of business is that businesses often exchange hands over the years, and the commercial buildings that house those businesses change hands even more often.
Every once in a while, especially in a small town, those buildings and businesses hold a history that is passed along to the new owners.
Two Weiser students, Austyn Perkins and his sister, Alexyz Perkins recently earned superior ratings for their art and poetry at the Idaho State Assemblies of God Fine Arts Festival. Both students were invited to the National Festival Aug. 2-6 in Orlando, Florida based on their superior ratings for their work.
The annual talent, and fine arts festival honors Christian Youth for sharing their fine art talent and enables students to experience a time of learning through evaluations, workshops, and interaction with other students.
The youth wrestling program in Weiser is still going strong despite COVID-19 and all of the restrictions limiting activities.
This year, because of the pandemic restrictions the youth wrestling program had to change a little bit. Normally, the kids use the facilities in the wrestling room at Weiser High School, but that was not the case this year.
The Indianhead Youth Wrestling Club was formed this year and is wrestling out of the Indianhead Bow Hunter’s building located in downtown Weiser.
The COVID-19 pandemic began some of its major impacts in the United States in March of last year and has continued well into spring of 2021. One of the many impacts of the 2020 experience affecting the everyday individual is mental health, a topic with gained media attention because of its impacts.
Clubs of all different shapes and sizes can be made to celebrate a common interest, develop fellowship, and hone skills based on a collective group of people’s needs and wishes.
A Jeep club has been recently started up in the Weiser area, and Jeep owner Karl Gresehover is excited to share his passion for adventuring in the vehicle.
A retired carpenter, Gresehover belonged to a Jeep club for eight years before moving to Idaho. Being in a Jeep club provided a community of likeminded people, he said, that found solidarity in joining each other on rides.
Summer months are approaching quickly, bringing vacation, activities, and summer sports with them. The Washington County Warriors U14 softball team is gearing up to enjoy their summer ball season and are working together fundraising for success.
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