Events

McCall Mavericks 4-H club second in district comp.

The McCall Mavericks 4-H Club Horse Judging team took second place in the Junior Team category this last weekend in the District Horse Judging Competition held at Payette County Fairgrounds in New Plymouth.With a second-place finish, the team qualifies for state championships in July.The team also competed in hippology, placing sixth overall in the competition that tests participants’ knowledge of horse care, anatomy, nutrition and equipment.Mira Jones placed first overall in junior horse judging, an event in which teams evaluate horses, ranking them from most to least desirable depending on their performance.Evangeline Wilfinger was second overall in intermediate horse judging and first overall in intermediate hippology.Makayla Swain was fourth in junior horse judging.

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Idaho gave

Local nonprofits in Valley and Adams Counties raised about $206,000 during Idaho Gives Last week.The four-day event ran from Monday to Thursday last week with 53 local nonprofits participating and 624 statewide.

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