FOR THE WEEK OF:
August 16-22, 2000

• Police wrap up Boyd case
  Driver innocent, investigator says
  

• Local garages labor to replace recalled Firestone tires
  The Firestone tire recall has translated into "the toughest week" in the 15-year professional life of Kurt Archibald, the Sawtooth Auto Sales general manager
  

• Property rights dispute taken to Fifth District Court
  Small-town Idaho isn't always the neighborly place it seems
  

• Frank Church Wilderness closed amid raging wildfire
  Fire closes in on Sunbeam
  

• Refuting a bad rap
  Bellevue Marshall Gunter counters criticism
  

• Theives break into Custer museum
  Dozens of items stolen
  

• Custer Museum theft inventory
  Partial list of items stolen from Custer museum
  

• Grizzly domain
  The Giants of Katmai...Got Fear?

• Oh, wealthy me
  Do you feel embarrassed, guilty or ashamed of your wealth?

• Drought impacts popular Magic Reservoir
  Water level declines in face of dry summer

• Shakespeare in the park
  The Sun Valley Shakespeare Festival brings "Twelfth Night" to Ketchum
  

• The downside of making it look easy
  Great performers make it look easy. No one sees the planning, the daily practice, the persistence, the sweat. It's the same with most people with a job in the Wood River Valley...
  

• Electronic despot
  Parents teach their children from a young age that screaming, burping, passing gas, and spitting are rude and sociall unacceptable behaviors. Today, there are new kinds of rude to add to the list...
  

• Idaho lawmakers should use common sense before allocating another dollar for prison inmates
  After putting up with mocking derision about its low standings on national lists, Idaho at long last claims the No. 1 national slot in at least one field. Idaho's prisons are filling faster than in any other of the 50 states.. Commentary by Pat Murphy

• Roads, timber, big egos and a dose of Western politics
  The first battle cry, on this issue and many other western land use debates, is the freedom argument. Commentary by Adam Tanous

• Park City collects Ketchum Classic title
  Nips Lefty's 3-2 OT in semi, Bayern 3-1 in finale
  

• Dolphins swim well in Sagebrush finals
  Wood River, Elkhorn swimmers
  

• Public Notice Summary
  

The Idaho Mountain Express is distributed free to residents and guests throughout the Sun Valley resort areas. Subscribers to the Idaho Mountain Express will read these and other stories  in this weeks' issue:

• Planners schedule meeting for controversial St. Luke's sign package

• HIV needle hoax sent to police

• Deerfield to get stop signs

• Hailey Medical Clinic proposes management scenario for Blaine Manor

• Bellevue council approves emergency water measures, increased charges

• Bellevue deputies make battery arrests

• Police make cocaine arrests

• County sets tentative budget

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