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Thursday February 04, 2010
Photo of the week
Fishing dog...Itchy, a Rottweiler-Golden Retriever mix, joined her owner, Aaron Vaniman of Bellevue, and buddy Pat Myers of Challis in a steelhead fishing trip along the Salmon River at Pennal Gulch Sunday. She kept an eye on the spare poles and chased sticks for the photographer while her human companions fished. Vaniman caught a hatchery-raised
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Challis Chamber plans Land of Yankee Fork support group
The Challis Area Chamber of Commerce is forming a “Friends of the Yankee Fork Association” to try to save the state park and interpretive center south of Challis from closing in the wake of proposed state budget cuts.Chamber president and local attorney Curt Thomsen volunteered to do all the legal paperwork needed to create the new fundraising
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People continue to dump garbage at the HUB
While it may not be one of the great, unsolved mysteries of the universe, it is a perpetual problem that has stymied the HUB since volunteer ladies opened their thrift store in Challis in 1976-77.People continue to dump garbage at the HUB after hours, despite the ladies’ repeated pleas to cease and desist.“It goes in spurts,” HUB Treasurer
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Craw appeals conviction to Idaho Supreme Court
Stanley Hiram Craw is appealing his conviction on one count of aggravated battery with intent to commit rape to the Idaho Supreme Court after Judge William Woodland denied a defense motion for a new trial.In November, Woodland sentenced Craw to 3-7 years in prison on two felony aggravated battery charges for severely beating a 30-year-old Challis
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Middle Fork floating stats show decline
The numbers of people floating the Middle Fork and wild and scenic section of the Salmon River were down in 2009 and Middle Fork Ranger Chris Grove attributes that to the poor economy.However, 2007 saw the lowest number of floaters over the past five years and that was due to forest fires in the wilderness and temporary safety closures of the
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