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BPA State Champions

BPA State Champions

Burley High School did quite well at State Competitions this last weekend! BPA which stands for Business Professionals of America is a club at the high school with Jack Bagley and DeAnn Campbell as its advisers.  BPA is a club that is all about being professional. Students learn to be professional while participating in various [...]

Spring Fever! Sports! Break! And it’s in the Snow!

Here at the fabulous oasis of Burley High, with only two more days until Spring Break, Spring Fever is here and is infecting the population of our school....

The Cell Phone Syndrome – Burley Style

The Cell Phone Syndrome – Burley Style

Negotiating a 4-Way stop intersection in Burley, Idaho, can be risky business. After too many instances of  barely escaping with my vehicle and my life intact  while trying to pass through the intersection of Highland and 16th Streets, I began to observe driver behavior at this intersection in particular, and Burley in general. The problem [...]

Photo Of The Week – Feb 22

Photo Of The Week – Feb 22

This week I am excited to show off an amazing photo from Cindy Singleton. She is great photographer and does a lot of work on istockphoto (check her out at http://www.istockphoto.com/daydreamsgirl), and has a personal site coming out soon. You will be seeing a lot more of her work over the coming months, and I [...]

The Pursuit of Happiness

01 April 2010

According to the Virginia Declaration of Rights (adopted by the Virginia Assembly, June 2, 1776) one definition of happiness is “All men…have certain inherent rights…namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.” This citation is taken from a document which preceded [...]

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OAKLEY TO HOST APRIL “CAPITAL FOR A DAY”

01 April 2010

(BOISE) – Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter announced today that the Cassia County community of Oakley will be Idaho’s “Capital for a Day” on Monday, April 12th. The first-come, first-served open opportunity to meet with the Governor, selected members of his Cabinet and other senior state officials is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at [...]

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Spring? Already?

24 March 2010

Yes, it must be Spring.  Spring is a time for intrusions, and I am not psychologically ready for it – the winter doldrums have barely begun to fade into the sunset, which is coming much later than it did last month, a good indication that our contrived time warp, Daylight Savings Time, has intruded again [...]

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Where is it Wednesday?

24 March 2010

I am a very big fan of guessing games. So, I thought that this idea that a friend of mine came up with would be a very good idea to implement into GoBurley. The idea is quite simple. I will put a photo up each Wednesday. The first person to guess “where and what” the [...]

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The Right Thing, Advice For Editor/Councilman Jay Lenkersdorfer

The Right Thing, Advice For Editor/Councilman Jay Lenkersdorfer

15 March 2010

I have just read Mike Ramsey’s informative article about recognition which he has received for his successful on-line marketing business, and I found myself reading about an issue which I had addressed in a letter to the editor of the Mini-Cassia edition of the Times News last September – a case of “déjà vu” so [...]

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Community Education in Mini-Cassia

13 March 2010

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Burnett Is In A Utah Jail With New Charges

10 March 2010

Burnett  was arrested in Utah on March 1st for intimidation of a witness, and also for violation of a no-contact order. For more information check out the Times News Article on some more details… Mike Ramsey

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What Does Mike Ramsey’s Nifty Marketing Company Actually Do?

09 March 2010

So, I get a lot of people asking me questions about what I do for a living. When I respond with the answer, I am a Search Engine Optimizer, people get a hazy look on their face and usually say something like…”Oh that’s nice, sounds hard!” So, I figured that I would write about it, [...]

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Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

08 March 2010

March 8, 2010 Dealing with the topic of wolves and their impact on our environment is an emotional issue. The emotions run the gamut from admiration and love to downright fear and hatred for these embattled animals. There are few who occupy the area in between these two stances. I admittedly am one of those [...]

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Spring Break Fever

04 March 2010

 Cassia County 4-H Presents:  Spring Break Fever Monday,March 15th Divine Desserts by the Divas 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.         Cost is $5.00 What can you do with a muffin tin?  Come and find out how to make “Divine Desserts” in muffin tins.  This class will also cover kitchen basics and safety.  Please bring an [...]

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