No Pot Ontario, a political action committee formed in 2016 to elect anti-marijuana city counselors in Ontario, will soon kick off a campaign opposing the ballot measure to lift the city’s ban on retail marijuana sales. (The Enterprise/File). ONTARIO – A political action committee formed two years ago to elect[Read More…]

Drew Pearson, rodeo coach at Treasure Valley Community College (The Enterprise/Max Egener) ONTARIO – Most people would call it quits after seriously breaking a leg in a first outing as a rodeo bullfighter. But Drew Pearson, rodeo coach for Treasure Valley Community College, decided to make a career out of[Read More…]

The fire that scuttled the granary at Dentinger’s Feed and Seed was ruled an accident by the state fire marshal last week. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) VALE – Before the fire blazed it to the ground, the Dentinger Feed and Seed granary had been producing feed since 1943.  Today, the mill[Read More…]

A $100,000 donation will help Treasure Valley Community College buy equipment for a new Career and Technical Education Center. (Photo courtesy of the TVCC Foundation) Ontario – A Boise family understands how learning and training environments shape the student experience.  Henry Bettis and his wife, Laura, who oversee the Laura[Read More…]

Officials and residents offer suggestions for the the rail reload facility project at the Nyssa City Council chambers. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) NYSSA – For the past nine months, Greg Smith has not wavered from the mantra that one of the biggest challenges for a new multimillion-dollar rail reload facility is[Read More…]

The aftermath of the fire that scorched the granary at Dentinger Feed and Seed. (The Enterprise/Pat Caldwell) Vale — The fire that blazed through the Dentinger Feed and Seed granary Saturday was accidental, said Casey Kump, deputy state fire marshal. “We interviewed witnesses, the business owners, firefighters, and watched multiple[Read More…]

Barbara Brody (left) and Nickie Shira are part of a STEM programming team that was recently recognized for national awards by the 4-H. (The Enterprise/Carolyn Agrimis) ONTARIO – Barbara Brody is tearing up, but don’t worry – these are happy tears. It’s just after 1 p.m. on a Friday afternoon[Read More…]

Mike (left) and Matt Dentinger chat in Dentingers on Monday afternoon. (The Enterprise/Max Egener) VALE – Rick Dentinger was busy on the phone Monday, making plans to take care of customers and rebuild from the weekend fire that destroyed the family’s granary. He used the family’s hardware store as his[Read More…]

NYSSA – Nyssa is looking for a new city councilor with last week’s resignation of Buddy Mendive, who said he is moving to Fruitvale, Idaho with his family. Mendive’s term runs to the end of this year.  While he would like to have continued, he said, “I’ve just got too[Read More…]