Community Events Hunting/Fishing

Times Running Out to Enter the Musky Tournament

2023 Musky Tournament and Youth Derby Saturday April 8th and Sunday April 9th ✴️BANQUET AND RAFFLE WILL TAKE PLACE APRIL 15th at the Spring Fling In Grantsville.  $40 entry Fee per Contestant $30 for Youth Ages 13-17 $5 for 12 and under $500 Cash Prize for 1st Place!! $10 Big Fish Side Pot! Paypal Registration Read More…

Farming/Agriculture News

Goat Coop Roster is Open to Interested People

The new Calhoun Goat Coop met on Saturday at the Community Center. The picture below of Carol Lynn Hoffman and Lily epitomizes the human/goat relationship. The Coop is currently researching the legislation with USDA and WV Dept of Agriculture to understand what is necessary to sell cheese and milk for human consumption at a farmer’s Read More…

News

Construction Swinging into High Gear on 1982 Foundation Grounds

Photos by Roger Propst, Photographer Two major projects under way on the Wayne Underwood Field are the reconstruction of the old bus garage and the new addition of the bath house being added to the concession stand area at the Wayne Underwood Field entrance. Crews are making quick work of the two buildings which also Read More…

Business Community Events News

Farmers Market Under New Management

At the request of Tina Persinger at FRN, The 1982 Foundation is excited to be taking over the oversight and support for the Farmer’s Market. Agriculture and farming is certainly a passion for the foundation.Crystal Mersh, President of the Foundation said “We would like to see the Farmer’s Market grow and expand to provide nutritious Read More…

Business Community Events Government News

There’s Plenty of Buzz Around the Bootstraps

There’s always a buzz around the Bootstraps! As greater than 20 people filled the Library conference room for the Bootstrap organization meeting each one had an agenda to fill with their own motivation. That’s what makes the group so unique and brings a high level of commitment for each one to succeed and for all Read More…

Business Entertainment News

Floodplain Questions and Concerns Regarding the Calhoun County Community Center Pool

There has been many conversations since the inception of the Calhoun County Community Center Pool came to be and the project came into view. Most of those conversations came from excited youth and parents who look forward to once again having the opportunity to have a local pool like that which created many happy memories Read More…

Government News

Julie Sears No Longer Issuing Building Permits for Town of Grantsville, Pool facing possible delay

The 1982 Foundation Pool Project is once again in jeopardy of delay, partly due to a sudden change of duties for OES 911 Director Julie Sears, who also happens to be paid by the County to issue building permits. When contractors representing the 1982 foundation inquired about a building permit with the Town of Grantsville Read More…

Business Community Events Entertainment News

The 1982 Foundation hosts another Successful “Taste” Event

Even though it was a chilly evening, guests of The 1982 Foundation’s “Taste of the Alps Event” enjoyed an evening of warm community fellowship, good conversation and delicious food prepared by Chef’s Robin, Dennis and Aaron and a few assistants on Saturday, February 4th. The sold out event provided those who attended a dinner of Read More…