Alert Featured Top Story Proposals for I-84 Heyburn and Burley interchanges released From the The top 12: January 2022's most-read stories series Laurie Welch Jan 26, 2022 Jan 26, 2022 0 1 of 2 The Idaho Transportation Department reveals redesign options for Interstate 84 exits 208 and 211 in January 2022 in Heyburn. Laurie Welch Idaho Transportation staff members talk with Mini-Cassia residents in 2022 about the Interstate 84 Burley and Heyburn interchanges redesign projects. Laurie Welch Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Laurie Welch HEYBURN — A crowd turned out Wednesday for the Idaho Transportation Department’s unveiling of possible new designs for two Interstate 84 interchanges.kAm%96 tI:E a_g :?E6C492?86 7@C qFC=6J 2?5 tI:E a`` :?E6C492?86 7@C w6J3FC? 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Sign Up Today Related to this story Minidoka schools plan online day for students Thursday due to staff shortages Minidoka County School District will hold an online day for students on Thursday due to staffing shortages. ITD to present plans for new I-84 Burley and Heyburn interchanges BURLEY — A public meeting will be held from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday to inform the community about a planned Interstate 84 Burley and Heyburn inte… Humanitarian center needs sponsors and volunteers in 2022 RUPERT — The Magic Valley Area Humanitarian Center needs more sponsors and more volunteers in 2022. Cassia museum plans spring community auction for construction project The Cassia County Historical Society and Museum is planning a community action this spring to raise money to join two buildings together. Man dies in Cassia County industrial accident Two Mini-Cassia men died from falls in industrial accidents in two days this week.
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Minidoka schools plan online day for students Thursday due to staff shortages Minidoka County School District will hold an online day for students on Thursday due to staffing shortages.
ITD to present plans for new I-84 Burley and Heyburn interchanges BURLEY — A public meeting will be held from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday to inform the community about a planned Interstate 84 Burley and Heyburn inte…
Humanitarian center needs sponsors and volunteers in 2022 RUPERT — The Magic Valley Area Humanitarian Center needs more sponsors and more volunteers in 2022.
Cassia museum plans spring community auction for construction project The Cassia County Historical Society and Museum is planning a community action this spring to raise money to join two buildings together.
Man dies in Cassia County industrial accident Two Mini-Cassia men died from falls in industrial accidents in two days this week.
