Ashton News

Two half brothers who died from injuries suffered in a fire at their eastern Henrico County home Friday night were the only ones home, their sister said last night.

Jennifer Ashlee Nelson of Rigby, ID, and Jack Arnold of Ashton, ID, were wed on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 in Rigby, ID.

Sunday, September 13 Island Park Lodge Wine Tasting Party to benefit the Island Park Area Chamber of Commerce, 3 p. m. Wine selections from Snake River Valley and Golden Eagle, refreshments.

Natural resource damage prompts need to reevaluate Travel Plan ISLAND PARK. ID. - The Ashton/Island Park Ranger District is seeking pubic input on motorized recreation and its impact on the area's natural resources and roads.

The Ashton/Island Park Ranger District will replace a culvert on Red Rock Road the week of September 14 through September 18.

Targhee Women's Club donated $6,000 to nine area organizations this week. Most of the funds were raised in the group's annual August auction, which netted close to $4,700 this year.

But a powow is just what took place at Harriman State Park's aptly named Boy's House on Thursday, August 20.

Smart Growth Coalition pressured Fremont County into repealing an amendment that would have allowed open space to be turned into high density developments, but lost a suit that asked the court to invalidate developments approved before the amendment was repealed.

Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has selected Emma Atchley to fill a vacant seat on the State Board of Education.

Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter has selected Emma Atchley to fill a vacant seat on the State Board of Education.

Rocky Mountain Power has been doing some work on the Ashton Dam for the last two days.

Friday July 17 Folk Fiddle Fun Concert, 7:30 p.m. at Harriman State Park. A very popular concert for both audience and performer, the Folk-Fiddle-Fun concert is packed with music to please everyone.

This was more like it. After a few years of somewhat lacklustre programming, Royal Ballet School director Gailene Stock pulled out the stops and scheduled Frederick Ashtona TMs The Dream .

Saturday July 11 Island Park Library Friends Arts & Crafts Fair. Buffalo Run Campground.

We native Idahoans take a lot of razzing about our home state, especially in the winter.

Friday, July 3 All American Sawtelle Stampede check-in and registration, 4:30 to 7 p. m. at Island Park Lodge.

MatinA©e performances, invariably cast without company stars, reveal most about the health and quality of a ballet troupe, and so it proved for Love and Loss , BRB's last mixed bill of the season - " there is much burgeoning talent in the lower ranks.

Fremont County Search and Rescue was called out shortly before 6:00 p.m. Saturday to help locate a 64- year-old lady from the Ashton area who had wandered away from her residence and had not returned.

Since the district declared a Financial Emergency, eyewitness news has received numerous concerns from viewers.

A former Ashton pastor received 10-25 years in prison Tuesday for molesting a 15 year-old boy.