The Preston Citizen

08/20/2025

The Franklin County Commissioners met on Aug. 11 and were presented with a proclamation read on the United States Senate floor on July 22 by Idaho Senator James Risch, alongside Senator Mike Crapo and Congressman Mike Simpson.

The Franklin County Commissioners met on Aug. 11 and were presented with a proclamation read on the United States Senate floor on July 22 by Idaho Senator James Risch, alongside

08/20/2025

The Bull Bonanza is always a fitting finale to the Franklin County Fair. The event opened with two rounds of Mutton Bustin’ from aspiring young cowgirls and cowboys. Jalan Palmer won the first round with 85 points and Alyssa Beutler won the second r…

The Bull Bonanza is always a fitting finale to the Franklin County Fair. The event opened with two rounds of Mutton Bustin’ from aspiring young cowgirls and cowboys. Jalan Palmer

08/20/2025

One of the events at the Franklin County Fair was by Monster Truck Insanity Tour, Franklin County Fair-Preston, Idaho and Live A Little Entertainment Group. The event was held in the Preston rodeo arena on Aug. 15 and was well attended.

Franklin County Fair was by Monster Truck Insanity Tour, Franklin County Fair-Preston, Idaho and Live A Little Entertainment Group. The event was held in the Preston rodeo arena on Aug.

08/20/2025

Farm Bureau Insurance hosted the annual pig wrestling contest as part of the Franklin County Fair festivities on Aug. 14 at the rodeo arena. The event started off with small pigs for the youngsters then moved to big pigs. After the first one escaped…

Farm Bureau Insurance hosted the annual pig wrestling contest as part of the Franklin County Fair festivities on Aug. 14 at the rodeo arena. The event started off with small

08/20/2025

The Franklin County Fair held their annual Bloomfest Princess Pageant on Aug. 19 for little girls ages 5-12. The focus of the event is to enhance self-esteem and showcase their personalities.

The Franklin County Fair held their annual Bloomfest Princess Pageant on Aug. 19 for little girls ages 5-12. The focus of the event is to enhance self-esteem and showcase their

08/20/2025

The regularly scheduled August council meeting was moved up to Wed., Aug. 6, to allow sufficient time to review and approve a tentative budget for Franklin’s 2026 fiscal year. Immediately following the budget workshop, the council convened to discus…

The regularly scheduled August council meeting was moved up to Wed., Aug. 6, to allow sufficient time to review and approve a tentative budget for Franklin’s 2026 fiscal year. Immediately

08/18/2025

The Cache Mosquito Abatement District announced seven more mosquito trap samples have tested positive for West Nile virus Friday, including pools in Lewiston, Richmond, Wellsville, Newton, Benson, Hyrum and Mendon.

08/18/2025

A Sunday night shooting in a quiet Tremonton neighborhood claimed the lives of two Tremonton-Garland Police officers and left a third Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office deputy and police K-9 injured. The suspect, now in custody, faces charges of aggr…

A Sunday night shooting in a quiet Tremonton neighborhood claimed the lives of two Tremonton-Garland Police officers and left a third Box Elder County Sheriff’s Office deputy and police K-9

08/13/2025

You’re out enjoying an evening stroll through your yard or garden. It’s cool and peaceful. You sigh in satisfaction. This is your happy place. Your little corner of paradise. Then a vague buzzing interrupts your subconscious bliss. The sound dissipa…

You’re out enjoying an evening stroll through your yard or garden. It’s cool and peaceful. You sigh in satisfaction. This is your happy place. Your little corner of paradise. Then

08/13/2025

The July 28 Preston City Council meeting began with a report from Joel Web on rec baseball.

08/13/2025

Webb Funeral Home is Preston’s oldest business still in operation. This year marks its 100th birthday.

08/13/2025

Providence City’s annual Sauerkraut Days celebration begins Monday with the Find the Can scavenger hunt. New additions to the festivities this year include the “Prov’s Got Talent” show and a skateboarding competition.

Providence City’s annual Sauerkraut Days celebration begins Monday with the Find the Can scavenger hunt. New additions to the festivities this year include the “Prov’s Got Talent” show and a