A federal court ruling issued Tuesday, March 19, considerably shortened wolf trapping and sn… Read moreNew ruling pares down wolf trapping season in Sawtooths, northern Idaho
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Structural rot discovered last year in parts of the Elkhorn Springs condominiums in Sun Valley has not compromised residents’ safety, according to the latest investigation of the buildings. Read moreNo threat to resident safety at Elkhorn Springs condos, new report says
With the current groundwater management plan for the Big Wood River Basin set to expire at t… Read moreWork begins to revise 2022 groundwater management plan
As birth rates in Blaine County continue to decline, so does public school enrollment. Read more'More hard decisions' face BCSD with decline in enrollment
Two new lifts are slated to join the Bald Mountain lineup. Read moreForest Service OKs Baldy lift replacements
Idaho’s newest library bill is moving forward in the Idaho Legislature. Read moreIdaho library materials bill moves forward
A recent dip in Sun Valley local-option-tax revenue continued in December 2023, coinciding w… Read moreDip in Sun Valley LOT collections continues into December
The snow hasn’t yet melted completely for spring, but annual Fourth of July concerts are already taking shape at Sun Valley Resort. Read moreMidland, Grace Potter to headline Baldy Bluebird Music Festival
Kicking off National Poetry Month in April, the Hailey Public Library is hosting the Free Ra… Read moreHailey Public Library hosting poetry night this week
Jennifer Meese has fond memories of her step-grandmother, Elizabeth “Posey” Gruener, a longt… Read moreArtifacts of historical Ketchum figure on display at The Community Library
Lake Street Dive is scheduled to perform on Tuesday, July 30, at River Run Lodge as part of … Read moreLake Street Dive coming to Ketchum this summer
The sun shone down on Bald Mountain for most of last week as the U.S. Alpine Championships returned to Ketchum for the second year in a row. Read moreVisitors have fun in the sun at Alpine Championships
Skiers Avryl Haas (top, No. 66, Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation) and David Morken (No. 1… Read moreOn Baldy, A Need For Speed
Eight puppies arrived recently at Hailey-area animal shelter Mountain Humane suffering from … Read moreMountain Humane rehabilitating ill puppies
Ketchum resident Jed Copenbarger practices his moves last Friday at the Hailey Skate Park, a… Read moreA Season To Shred
The U.S. Alpine National Championships in Sun Valley treated viewers to a two-event champion, a win by hundredths of a second, a tie for first place and more March 20-24. Read moreTwo-time winner, first-place tie among highlights at Alpine Championships
The 2024 U.S. Alpine National Championships provided Wood River Valley skiers a chance to co… Read moreValley ski racers perform well in championships homecoming
A tie for first in the women’s slalom race highlighted the final day of the 2024 U.S. Alpine… Read moreHoffman, Lapanja tie for first in women's slalom at Alpine Championships
Olympian Paula Moltzan narrowly defeated Elisabeth Bocock on Saturday to win the U.S. Alpine… Read moreMoltzan wins giant slalom Alpine Championships title by five-hundredths of a second
Team USA’s River Radamus won his second national title in as many race events with a win in … Read moreAnother day, another Alpine Championships title for Radamus
The list of needs in Blaine County and its cities is growing bigger with every passing month. Whether or not property owners will agree to higher taxes to meet the needs is anyone’s guess. Read moreCan this elephant be eaten?
Hailey and Ketchum, the two largest cities in the Wood River Valley, are rewriting their comprehensive plans. Residents need to show up for public information meetings and public hearings as the rewrites are going on—not after. Read moreShow up or shelve the hindsight
Downtown Ketchum is about to face a major parking shortage if two projects are completed as planned. Each of these projects has been approved separately without an understanding or analysis of the impact the combination of both projects will have on the parking in Ketchum’s downtown core. Read moreWake up, Ketchum
Recent federal announcements declare that millions of federal dollars are coming to the West to “restore” forest health and “reduce” the risk of large-scale wildfire, primarily through logging… Read moreFederal wildfire funding for the West is misguided
On March 12, 2024, by a vote of 3-2, the trustees of the Blaine County School District terminated funding for the full-time instructor of the Residential Construction Academy (RCA) curriculum … Read moreCutting Carey construction program is short-sighted
Kudos, Hurley Hamilton! Read moreKetchum has it wrong on parking
Any effort by any Idahoans to prevent restoration of the lower Snake River (via dam removal) is misguided, misinformed and visionless. Read moreSnake River dams create more losses than gains
Jeannine Almre Foster, a cherished wife, m… Read moreJeannine Foster
Nancy Winton passed peacefully on March 3 … Read moreNancy Winton
May 18, 1950 - Feb. 24, 2024 Read moreAndy Hollinger
Ross Morgan Young, 94, of Carey, passed aw… Read moreRoss Morgan Young
At Lumaha’i Beach (North Shore, Kauai) Feb… Read moreCassidy Rosemarie Conely
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart… Read moreCarolyn Jeanette Seibel
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