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Benedictine monks ensure Jerome farmland will remain agricultural forever as monastery readies for new chapter

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Benedictine monks ensure Jerome farmland will remain agricultural forever as monastery readies for new chapter

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Benedictine monks at the Monastery of the Ascension in Jerome are ensuring that 400 acres of surrounding farmland will remain agricultural land, even as they prepare to transfer the monastery to a new religious order.The monks have established a conservation easement with the help of the Magic Valley Land Trust to protect the farmland, known as the Priory, from future development."We would like people to think it was a gesture of gratitude for a…Read Article

Prosecutor: Jerome child sex abuser, now sentenced to prison, preyed on minors

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Prosecutor: Jerome child sex abuser, now sentenced to prison, preyed on minors

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"If you ask me personally I would say I have had punishment enough," child sex abuser said in court.Read Article

Jerome shrinks town budget

Jerome, Idaho · Jerome

Jerome shrinks town budget

JEROME — The Jerome Town Council approved a tentative budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year during their lightning-fast Special Budget Meeting on Tuesday, May 27.Read Article

Man Dies after Two-Vehicle Crash Near Jerome

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A central Idaho man is dead following a two-vehicle crash near Jerome Saturday afternoon.Jerome, Idaho · Jerome Read Article

New School Bus Technology Aims to Reduce Misbehavior, Help Drivers Focus on The Road

Originally posted on IdahoEdNews.org on April 29, 2025 JEROME, ID – In many ways, school buses are classrooms on wheels — complete with student misbehavior. But in this case, the adult in charge is faced away from students and focused on another task entirely: driving. Add in students using inappropriate language, playing loud music or refusing to stay seated, and it can become overwhelming. But rural Jerome School District is adopting technol…Jerome, Idaho · Jerome See the Story

Jerome baseball to play for GBC title, Valley track sweeps Monte Andrus Invite

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Check out these stats and scores from Saturday's prep sports action.Baseball · Jerome Read Article

ISP investigates head-on collision in Jerome County

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A collision in Jerome County claimed one life and hospitalized three. ISP investigates the April 20 crash involving a Pontiac and a Chevrolet.Jerome, Idaho · Jerome See the Story

Private schools in Jerome, Blaine counties less diverse than public schools

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A private school in Jerome reported 9.3% of students were Hispanic. But the surrounding school district had nearly 55% Hispanic or Latino students.Jerome, Idaho · Jerome Read Article

Spring brings farming, agriculture to the Magic Valley

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A farmer rides a tractor Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Jerome County.Farming · Jerome Read Article

We should all read bills like Jack Nelsen

The District 26 Republicans' recent censuring of Rep. Jack Nelsen, R-Jerome, would be laughable if it wasn't so stupid!Jerome, Idaho · Jerome Read Article

First Idaho Barley Yield Contest Concludes with Exceptional Results - U.S. GRAINS COUNCIL

The Idaho Barley Commission (IBC), a U.S. Grains Council (USGC) member, recently held its inaugural Barley Yield Contest to showcase the productivity and innovation of Idaho’s barley growers, predominantly in the highly productive growing region of Southern Idaho. While overall beer consumption in the United States has seen a slight decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, demand in other countries in Asia, Europe and Central/South America is on the…Jerome, Idaho · Jerome Read Article

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