Don Amend
Editorial: Governor proposes sensible budget
Gov. Matt Mead has submitted his first budget, and it appears to strike a wise balance between spending and saving by the state government
Some legislators, concerned about possible reductions in federal funding and mineral revenues over the next few years, are calling for across the board cuts in spending. They would put the money saved into the state’s “rainy day” fund to mitigate those expected cuts in revenue. That fund already holds $1.5 billion, and some legislators would like to see that doubled.
Panthers top field at Powell invite
There’s a long trip ahead for the Powell Panther wrestlers in their quest of a state championship, but they took a big first step last week, winning their first dual meet of the season and capturing the championship in the Powell Roundtable Invitational Tournament for the third straight year.
Panthers top field at Powell invite
There’s a long trip ahead for the Powell Panther wrestlers in their quest of a state championship, but they took a big first step last week, winning their first dual meet of the season and capturing the championship in the Powell Roundtable Invitational Tournament for the third straight year.
Wrestlers take the mat
Panthers host Thursday dual, weekend tournament
The Powell Panther wrestlers take to the mat this week in a quest to return to the top of the Class 3A heap by season’s end.
Wrestlers take the mat
Panthers host Thursday dual, weekend tournament
The Powell Panther wrestlers take to the mat this week in a quest to return to the top of the Class 3A heap by season’s end.
EDITORIAL: This weekend is a big one here in Powell
The Christmas season continues in a big way, and both Powell High School and Northwest College are hosting big tournaments. In addition, two area museums are hosting special events, and the first of the school Christmas concerts is scheduled.
EDITORIAL: Congress should focus on deficit, not the next election
Once again, Congress has failed to do its duty with regard to the nation’s budget.
New Westside school nearly ready for use
Westside school students are scheduled to move into their new building in January, and the project is on track to be ready for them.
Westside Elementary School, stadium nearly ready for use
Westside school students are scheduled to move into their new building in January, and the project is on track to be ready for them.
The Amend corner: Thanksgiving is harder this year
Thanksgiving will be a little somber for me this week.


