This weekend, Riggins takes part in the walk for breast (and other kinds of) cancer. The Susan G. Komen Cancer Walk, Hikin’ for Healthy Hooters will be May 19. It starts at the Little Salmon River … [Read more...]
All Idaho County school districts except Kamiah pass school levies.
May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
School Levies that passed Cottonwood 384-280 Salmon River 297-161 Mountain View 1551-1478 Nez Perce 17-9 DID NOT PASS Kamiah 283-356 … [Read more...]
Idaho Humanities Council awards $75,000 in Grants
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S.A.V.E.S. The Day – Fundraiser – New Meadows
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Being Prepared The 11th annual S.A.V.E.S. the Day fundraiser and dinner will be on June 9, 2012 in New Meadows. S.A.V.E.S. the Day has supported the Meadows Valley volunteer fire and ambulance … [Read more...]
Simpson Supports Bill to Drastically Reduce Mandatory Spending
May 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Mike Simpson today supported passage of H.R. 5652, the Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012. It passed in the House of Representatives 218 to 199. The … [Read more...]
Exploratory Drilling Project-Stibnite
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Golden Meadows Exploratory Drilling Project EA To Be Released This Week Document discloses effects of 3-years of drilling in Stibnite Mining District by Midas Gold McCall, ID - The Golden Meadows … [Read more...]
McCall Business After Hours
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BUSINESS AFTER HOURS Thursday, May 17, 2012 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. McPaws Thrift Store 301 Lenora It's a 2 year ! Birthday Party ! The McCall Area Chamber of Commerce and … [Read more...]
Early firewood cutters welcome, but don’t get stuck in the mud!
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Firewood Permits Available on May 15 for Most Southwest Idaho National Forests McCall, Boise, Twin Falls, ID – Personal use fuelwood permits for the Payette and Boise National Forests will go on … [Read more...]
IRU: Support for Redden acknowledging to take the dams down
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Former salmon judge: ‘I think we need to take those dams down’ BOISE — The federal district court judge who presided over Snake River salmon and steelhead litigation for nearly 15 years told … [Read more...]
Wet Spring could hold off fire season until later July
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Conditions are continuing to change making it very difficult to develop long term fire season forecasts because of global patterns that are transitioning from La Niña to either neutral or El Niño … [Read more...]
Brewed in Idaho – New Meadows May 15
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There was a time when BREWING was a thriving business in the Gem State. It was an industry that influenced barley agriculture and hop growing until prohibition destroyed it. You’ll learn some … [Read more...]
Senators Co-Sponsor WEST Act
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CRAPO, RISCH SUPPORT JOB-CREATING LEGISLATION Washington, D.C. – Idaho Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch are co-sponsors of the Western Economic Security Today (WEST) Act, legislation focused on … [Read more...]
Democratic Candidates Oppose Student Loan Rate Hike
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Meridian, Idaho– Unless Congress acts, college costs will climb for Idaho students when student loan interest rates double in July. That could also hurt Idaho’s business climate. President Obama … [Read more...]
Support for McMillan
May 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Letter to the Editor: I want to introduce you to Shannon McMillan, who is now our representative in District 7, from up in the Wallace area. Since the redistricting, we are in her … [Read more...]
Contests decided now, instead of November
May 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The May 15th primary election here is more important than usual. There are few Democrats running since they are saddled with the anti-rural, rabid environmental, big government policies of their … [Read more...]
UofI, Mark Cecchini-Beaver to develop Model of Columbia River
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University of Idaho Student to Receive Support from Energy Department to Advance Hydropower Innovation and Provide Workforce Training Investments to support U.S. competitiveness, affordable college … [Read more...]
