Tom Silvey News Today

The Wilkes County commissioners unanimously approved officers for a newly-established Tourism Development Authority for the entire county during their Sept. 16 meeting.

New contracts that will provide accommodation services to Armed Forces families across Wales, have begun. The contracts to provide repair and maintenance services to Service family homes in the Central Region, which covers Mid and South Wales, and the Northern Region, which includes North Wales, were both awarded to Amey. It represents a total of […]

Firewood will cost $6.25 per cord with a minimum purchase of four cords ($25). Additional cords may be purchased for $6.25 a cord, up to a maximum of eight cords per household. “Firewood is an important commodity for many individuals in Idaho,” said Tom Silvey, Caribou-Targhee National Forest Timber Program Manager. “Last year we sold 9,427 cords of wood.” Other products will also go on sale next month, including transplant permits and post and pole permits, the Caribou-Targ...