Preschoolers Strut Their Stuff Sharom Yallico, front, was one of more than a dozen Hemingway YMCA Preschool students who performed songs and poems for parents and family members at the school’s first Spring Program on Wednesday evening. The school, located behind Hemingway Elementary School in Ketchum, opened last August in partnership with the Blaine County School District to give north-valley youngsters a preschool dose of reading and writing. Courtesy photo by Sara E. Daly

Friday, May 23, 2008

• Hailey to vote on pot initiatives—again
  Same 4 ballot measures were considered last November

• Democratic voters face already decided race
  Presidential candidates, including Texas inmate, on ballot

• Future of ambulance service up to voters
  Two-thirds approval needed to pass levy rate increase

• 2nd District primary Tuesday
  5 vie for U.S. House seat

• State approves plan to hunt hundreds of wolves
  Fish and Game Commission decision launches new era in wolf management

• Who’s on deck?
  As Jaquet steps down, Ketchum awaits decision on new administrator

• 2nd District candidate stumps in Ketchum
  Debbie Holmes says she offers progressive voters a progressive choice

• Hailey residents face multiple drug charges
  Pair arrested following traffic stop in Bellevue

• Affordable-housing project raises hackles
  

• Investigate, then recreate
  SNRA offers limited recreation this weekend

• Hailey to salute its fallen soldiers
  Memorial Day ceremony set for Monday

• Scholarships give WRHS students a head start
  More than $200,000 in grants awarded in Hailey

• With a little help from her friends
  Wood River student earns money to study abroad

• Mountain Town News
  

• News Briefs
  

• Taking adventure beyond the valley
  Sun Valley Heli-Ski Guides becomes part of new global venture

• Energized lives
  

• Turn pages for wellness
  Book signings set for festival

• Shop with the Edge
  Tribute and benefit slated in Ketchum

• Price of Oil
  

• No place for ‘pot’ battle
  

• U.S. military leading the way to cheaper, plentiful fuels?
  

• North valley economy in jeopardy
  

• Retain Justice Joel Horton
  

• Ambulance plan is ‘sales pitch’
  

• Vote ‘Yes’ on Proposition 1
  

• Tournament action picks up for All-Star ball teams
  Kids hit the diamond

• Cowpokes punch their state rodeo tickets
  After May 16-17 finals in Jerome

• Runners due Saturday for US Half Marathon
  On resort courses

• Shay banquet gives due to Wood River’s best
  Student athletes saluted in Hailey

• Richards runs steeplechase at NCAA nationals
  Tonight at Oshkosh, Wisc.

• Remember Not To Forget
  

• Teitge death notice