Pioneer Days Parade - July 24th

Pioneer Days events begin Wedneday July 21st at 7:00 PM with the first performance of the play, "Once Upon a Mattress". Then again each night through Friday at 7:00 PM, with an additional performance on Saturday at 3:00 PM.

Friday night is part 1 of the Pioneer Days rodeo at 7:00 PM , then Saturday a parade at 10:30 AM , then Saturday night Part 2 of the Pioneer Days rodeo at 7:00 PM followed by fireworks. Tickets are required for the play and the rodeo. ($30 family, or $10 per person)

Click here for the parade route

Click here for a complete list of events as provided by the Pioneer Days Committee

Notice of Surplus Sale (Roxy Theater)

The property commonly known as the Roxy Theater located at 116 North Bridge Street St. Anthony, ID has been declared surplus property and will be sold at public auction on July 22nd, 2010. (Click here for details and instructions)

Notice of Surplus Sale (Grader and playground slides)

The following items have been declared surplus property by the City of St. Anthony and will be sold by sealed bid. 1974 Gallion t500 Series A Grader and two Playground Slides... (Click here for descriptions and instructions)

Resolution to change street signs and traffic flow in the areas around the schools.

Resolution 2010-5 changes the traffic flow around South Fremont High School, Jr High, and Henry's Fork Elementary. Additional stop signs, one way streets and drop off zones have been established in preparation for the new school year.
(Click here to view the resolution and a map)

Water Quality Report for calendar year 2009

We are happy to report that our drinking water meets or exceeds federal and state requirements. Last year we conducted tests for more than 80 contaminants. This report is designed to inform you about the quality of the water and services we deliver to you every day. (click here to view the entire report)

Free Dog Tags!!

During the month of June you can get a FREE tag for your dog. Just stop by the city building and pick one up. If you cant make it in June the next opportunity will be at summerfest.

UPDATE - Fire District Annexation

In a meeting held May 12th, the SF fire district commision voted against annexation citing the reason as they could not function 'as is' with less money. It was decided to pursue a district wide election to increase the tax rate in attempt to make up the budget difference that would occur if the city was annexed. Pending a succesful override, the commission would again consider annexation of the city.

55th Annual Fisherman's Breakfast - Friday May 28th

Read the official press release about the 55th Annual Fisherman's Breakfast (click here)

ANNUAL SPRING CLEANUP – MAY 3 – 15

It’s time for the Annual Spring Cleanup!  Please sort your items to be hauled to the landfill accordingly.  Items belonging in your blue trash receptacles are...(click here for more information)

Your photos of the city, people, places, and events are needed for this website

Show off your photography skills. We need your photos! If you would like to have your photos of the city ,events, places or people displayed on this website please email them by clicking here (click to submit your photo). The photos should be JPG format, should be owned by yourself and not protected by copyright. The subject of the photo should be people, places, and events in the City of St. Anthony. No compensation is offered for the use of your photos. After it has been resized to fit the window, the tag 'submitted by - your name' will be added to the photo.

Greenway cleanup project

The annual "Greenway Clean Up Day" on Saturday May 15, 2010 from 9am to noon.
ALL volunteers are welcome to participate in planning, building, and maintaining the Henry’s Fork Greenway in St. Anthony. (Click here for more information)

US 20 / Bridge Street construction begins!

You might have noticed the orange construction markers up and down Bridge Street. Knife River Construction crews have begun work on US 20 / Bridge Street. They are starting on the north-east end of US 20 and working towards town. They estimate 6 days of work to get to town and another 6 days working in town. Expect heavy machinery, trucks and traffic delays while the work continues. While in town, machinery will be operating from early morning to late evening so the project will be done as soon as possible. If you have questions or concerns please contact the city offices, the mayor, or any council member.

Second Quarter financial summary has been posted to this website.

Click the link to the left to view financial summary reports or Click here to view 2009-2010 Q2 summary report.

Resolution 2010-04 'Establishing fees for reservation and use of City park facilities"

On advice of the Park and Recreation Committee, the City Council has passed resolution 2010-04 establishing fees for the reservation and use of city park facilities. (Click here to view the resolution)

St. Anthony named 'Tree City USA Community'

The Arbor Day Foundation has named St. Anthony a 'Tree City USA Community' for a seventh year for our commitment to urban forestry. (Click here for the official press release)

Only 6 Days Left To Mail Back Your Census Form

When you fill out and mail back your census form, you’re making a statement about what resources St. Anthony needs going forward. Accurate data reflecting changes in St. Anthony crucial in apportioning seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and deciding how more than $400 billion per year is allocated for projects like new hospitals and schools. That's more than $4 trillion over a 10-year period for things like new roads and schools, and services like job training centers.

April declared Fair Housing month

April 2010 marks the 42nd anniversary of the passage of Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, commonly known as the Federal Fair Housing Act. The Idaho Human Rights Commission Act has prohibited discrimination in housing since 1969. Equal opportunity for all-regardless of race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status or national origin-is a fundamental goal of our nation, state and city. (click to view the official declaration)

April declared Organ, Eye, and Tissue donation month

April, 2010 has been declared Organ, Eye, and Tissue doantion Month. There is still a critical need: over 100,000 people are on the national waiting list; locally over 300 people wait; about 18 people die every day while waiting; another name is added to the national waiting list every 12 minutes; please mark yes on your driver license and tell your family (Click to view the official declaration)

The annual budget hearing has been set for August 12th, 2010.

A public hearing for the budget year 2010-2011 has been set for August 12th, 2010. The finance committee will be meeting several times prior to this date to discuss the city budget. Finance committee meetings are open to the public. The next Finance committee meeting is April 12th at 5:30 PM.

City Council makes changes to the animal control ordinance

A first offense will now be an infraction as opposed to a misdemeanor. The fines for infractions have not been changed. In addition, free dog licenses will be offered at two events during the year. It was suggested that they be offered at Fisherman's Breakfast and at Summerfest. Information regarding the events to obtain a free dog license will be available soon. Check back to this web site and in your monthly newsletter. (Click here to see the changes to the ordinance)

City of St. Anthony was NOT selected for Arbor Day grant

In a letter dated March 29th, 2010 the city was notified that they have not been selected for an Arbor Day grant. Funds allowed for 40 grant awards and 74 applicants applied. Successful applicants were drawn via a lottery system. This is the first time in many years that St. Anthony has not been selected. Other arrangements have already been made to provide for planting of trees for an Arbor Day event.

Parks and Recreation Committee member change

Toni Crapo has resigned from the City Parks and Recreation Committee. A big THANK YOU for the many years of service. Welcome to Richard Reboiro who has been appointed to Parks and Rec. The committee will be working on a new 'Tree Ordinance' and discussing park reservation fees. Parks and Rec Committee meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend.

Fire District Annexation update

The SF Fire District commissioners have met and discussed the request of the city. No decisions were made but the discussion of response time, unemployment for laid off dispatchers, access to the fire station, and transfer of City equipment were presented.

East Main sewer line replacement

Sometime before the end of March we expect 3H Construction to begin replacement of sewer collection lines on East Main. The new line needs to be installed prior to the resurface of the street later this spring / early summer. The new 8 inch line will be installed between 3rd East and 5th East. The street should remain open, but you may wish to choose an alternate route through that part of town during construction.

Bridge Street Construction

The contractor for the Bridge Street resurface project (Knife River) intends to begin work as soon as weather allows. Construction should begin sometime in May. I'm sure we are all looking forward to a pot-hole free Bridge Street.

Fire District Annexation information

The City of St. Anthony has requested to be annexed into the South Fremont Fire District which could lead to a savings of approximately $70,000. (Click here for details)

New appointments to the City Parks & Recreation Committee

Jen Orme and Gary Cox have been appointed by the Mayor to fill vacancies on the Parks & Recreation Committee.

Resolution 2010-03 passed by the City Council

Resolution 2010-03 Declaring support of the U.S. Air Force choosing Mountain Home, Idaho for the F-35 Missions was passed by the City Council. Resolution 2010-03

Notice of surplus property sale

The following items have been declared surplus property by the City of St. Anthony and will be sold by sealed bid. (1) Exmark zero turn mowers, (2) 80' antenna towers,Stone model S35A plate compactor , Mutilquip tamper jumping jack, 24" roller w/ 10 hp Briggs & Stratton Engine. Sealed bids must be received by February 19th 4:00 PM (click here for more information)

Parks and Recreation needs new board members

Parks and Recreation will be having their board meeting Wednesday, February 3rd at 7 p.m. Anyone interested in becoming a member of the Parks and Recreation board should contact Melissa Hinckley at 206-7394.

Snow Removal notice

The Police Department reminds everyone to remove their vehicles from the streets while the snow plows are working and NOT dispose of snow from driveways and sidewalks onto the public roadways. (City Code 8.32.040)

Mayor Thueson sworn in

Neils Thueson was sworn in as the mayor of St. Anthony, soon after, he gave the state of the city address, handed out council members assignments and appointed new members to the Parks and Recreation Board and the Planning and Zoning Board.

(click to go the mayor page)

Elected Council Members sworn in

Welcome to the new City Council Member, Suzanne Bagley. Also welcome back to Rod Willmore and Bryant Biorn. They have been elected to serve the term 2010 - 2014.(click to go the city council page)

1/13/2010 - Police Activity Reports added to Council Meetings and posted on the web site

Mayor Thueson has requested a report of police activity be presented at each Council Meeting during department reports and then posted to the city web site. A new link has been placed to the left side to view these reports or click here to go to the City Police Page.

Regular City Council Meeting day of the week has been changed

Future meetings of the City Council will be held the second and fourth THURSDAY of each month beginning January 28th, 2010. Ordinance 2010-01

Jim Hunter resigns from the Parks and Recreation board

Our thanks to Jim Hunter for his service on the Parks and Recreation board. He has been a valued member and will be missed.

2009 4th Quarter Financial Statement

The 2008-09 4th Quarter Financial Statement is available for viewing and download.

Public Comment requested on HCRCD plan

The City Council and Mayor is seeking public comments regarding the city's participation in the High Country Resource Conservation and Development Council Plan 2010-2014

Please contact any Council member or the Mayor and let them know what you think of the HCRCDC Plan and if the City of St. Anthony should participate in the plan. Click here to read the plan.

Click here to visit the HCRCDC web site.