(The Enterprise/FILE) The Vale High School Alumni Association has announced its 2022 scholarship recipients. In all, 13 students were selected to receive the awards at the graduation ceremony. The recipients are: Luke Anderson, Jessie Arriola, Riley Johnson, Peter McBride, Kailey McGourty, Madison Mulvany, Aliza Saunders, Helen Zanabriga Silva, Tanner Steele,[Read More…]

The Vale Book Club will discuss “Reading Lolita in Tehran,” by Azar Nafisi, on Thursday, June 2 at 7 p.m. at the home of Carol Spears. The session will be facilitated by Twilla Hayden. Nafisi’s memoir displays her commitment to literature and the students she taught in the Islamic Republic[Read More…]

VALE – Bob Butler is curious about the past. He loves hearing accounts of olden-day Vale and has his own stories to share from a lifetime in the community. And he’s doing what he can to preserve that history. His work recently earned him state designation as a “Standout Heritage[Read More…]

VALE – The splashing and shouts that radiated from the Vale City Pool this week signaled the unofficial start of summer and the facility will offer new amenities this year. A new $32,000 deck for the pool area was recently finished and the city also removed the old bleachers and[Read More…]

Olympian Bella Sims stands with her grandmother Sherri Hironaka (right) and close family friend Ruth Harada at the Vale City Pool on Aug. 10, 2021. Sims was visiting to talk about her Olympic experience with young swimmers. (The Enterprise/FILE) VALE – Sherri Hironaka said the idea to start a fundraiser[Read More…]

Books on the Vale Book Club’s reading list can be checked out at the Vale Library. (The Enterprise/Yadira Lopez) The Vale Book Club takes up “The DaVinci Code,” the controversial thriller by Dan Brown, at the Thursday, May 5, meeting. The club meets at 7 p.m. at the home of[Read More…]

From the schools to local gardens, Vale residents are in springtime mode. Here’s a look at what’s going on as April comes to a close and activities pack the May calendar. Vale High School students celebrate at their 2022 prom Saturday, April 23, with King Nathan Kimball and Queen Josie[Read More…]

The Rinehart Stone House Museum will open up again with a spring cleanup project Saturday, April 30, 2022. Volunteers are welcome to bring garden tools and paint brushes to help. (The Enterprise/SCOTTA CALLISTER) VALE – The Rinehart Stone House Museum stirs back to life this weekend and volunteers are needed[Read More…]

Vale Fire Chief Jess Tolman talks about the need for exhaust ventilation, sleeping quarters and other upgrades. (Enterprise file) The Vale City Council has scheduled a public hearing for 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, to consider new funding for the Vale Fire Department. The council will hear a presentation from[Read More…]

Sandi Cunha, Vale ordinance officer, wants to remind residents to keep an eye on their dogs and to get them licensed. (The Enterprise/PAT CALDWELL) VALE – An ordinance to crack down on dogs running at large is on the Vale city books but unattended four-legged animals continue to be a[Read More…]