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🌱 Who will Jerome County commissioners pick as the next sheriff?

Good morning Jerome! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who will Jerome County commissioners pick as the next sheriff?
  • How a Jerome farmer is adapting to soaring fertilizer costs

Also on today's calendar: College of Southern Idaho Alumni Hall of Fame Celebration and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 51 and low of 28 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 37.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three finalists interview for Jerome County sheriff position (kmvt.com) — Jerome County commissioners are about to choose a new sheriff to finish retiring Sheriff George Oppedyk’s term, with the appointment expected April 20 and the new sheriff starting April 21. Three finalists, all with long law-enforcement experience in the county, made their case in public interviews, and commissioners are still inviting resident input through Sunday night.
   

• American Farm Bureau: Fertilizer price jump hitting producers hard (capitalpress.com) — A Jerome farmer is feeling the pinch from soaring fertilizer prices tied to Middle East tensions but says careful planning and leftover soil nitrogen are helping him cope this season. His experience mirrors a national Farm Bureau survey showing many producers can’t afford all the fertilizer they need, raising concerns about future yields and food supplies.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Unfortunately I am having to rehome my sweet puppy due to not being able to afford bills, it breaks my heart but she deserves a better life then I can provide her, she’s a Belgian Malinois/border collie mix, 2 years old birthday is estimated around
    November 17th, she’s not fixed and needs 2 shots, she’s only about 35-40lb, good with other dogs and cats, not great around small children do to… (Nextdoor Jerome)

🗞 Nearby News

Twin Falls

  • Twin Falls health food store focuses on making nutrition taste good (kmvt.com)
  • Rotary Club of Twin Falls reopens community grants program (kmvt.com)
  • Good Vibes, Great Rides — Magic Valley Cars and Coffee comes to downtown Twin Falls (magicvalley.com)

Filer

  • Buhl, Filer split baseball doubleheader; Wednesday's baseball and softball scores (kmvt.com)

Ok Jerome! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jerome

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Jerome

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.