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Lighthouse Takes Volleyball Championship In 1AD2 Volleyball, the Lighthouse team from Twin Falls took the Championship without loosing a set. The Camas Mushers girls gave the second place team (Tri-Valley) a run for their money in their first game of the tournament loosing three sets to one. They came back to a decisive win over Rockland in their second game, 25/13, 25/15 and 25/18. Their final game of the tournament was against Mackay where they lost their first set 14/25, came back to win the second set 25/23, and ended with two losses, 22/25
& 20/25. In 1AD1 Volleyball, the Hagerman girls took their first two games easily. The third game against Troy went five sets as the two teams traded back and forth for the lead. In the end, Hagerman lost the fifth set 13 to 15. They went on to lose their forth game to this year’s first place team, Genesee, to take third in the tournament. The State Cross Country Meet, held last Saturday in Idaho Falls, gave the Gooding Girls team a sixth place finish (3A) and the Dietrich
Boys team a twelfe place finish (2A). See page 2 for individual results. The State Football tournament starts this week in various locations. Hagerman will play Murtaugh on Thursday, November 7, in the Holt Arena (Pocatello) at 7:30 p.m. Dietrich will be playing in Castleford this Friday, November 8, at 2:30 p.m. Wendell will host North Fremont on Friday, November 8, at 7:00 p.m. and Gooding will host SugarSalem this Friday, November 8, at 7:00 p.m. continued on page 2.....
The Camas J.H. Football took the 2013 Championship in the Northside Conference. Note worthy this year is that the team had two girl players, Bailey Peterson and Luci Cuellar, and in their final game, young Miss Cuellar scored two touchdowns. Congratulations to our Young Mushers.
Camas Chamber Bingo Saturday, November 9th ~ Noon to 3 p.m. at the Camas School Cafeteria Tickets 50 cents ~ Prizes include turkeys and other great items!
November 6 Volume 37 ~ Number 45 News from the Heart of Idaho Camas • Lincoln • Gooding
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Affordable Healthcare Law May Be Delayed Just a month or so after Senate Democrats successfully thwarted a Republican attempt to defund or delay the Affordable Care Act, a number of Democratic Senators are now talking about doing just what the Republicans were asking them to do - namely, delay the individual mandate to purchase health insurance. HealthCare.gov (the national exchange site) is experiencing numerous problems, including a less than 1% success rate in enrollment, and even after that, the ‘successful’ enrollees are having problems. The biggest problem, however, is the lack of cybersecurity. There have been several instances of large blocks of information being sent to erroneous addresses, and individuals have received conformation letters with other people’s information. In some states, navigator groups (private organizations set up to help people through the sign-up process) have access to personal information. While there are laws which prohibit these groups from retaining that information, it is all but impossible to enforce such rules. In fact, there is continued on page 7.....