Powerline plans worry landowners Carey farmers and wildlife advocates fear impacts of major transmission line Carey-area farmers Greg and Cindy Mann discuss the day’s work with farmhand Gudil Gomez, seated on the four-wheel all-terrain vehicle. In the distance, a irrigation pivot line stands near one of the possible routes identified early on for a 500-kilovolt power transmission line is being considered for southern Blaine County by NorthWestern Energy, a Sioux Falls, S.D.-based electricity and natural gas utility. Officials with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management are considering an application from NorthWestern Energy for the 390- to 430-mile Montana-to-Idaho powerline. Photo by Willy Cook

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

• Whiskey's fire deemed suspicious
  Police interviewing "people of interest"

• Arrests reported in Crofts’ murder
  Panamanian police detain five men in shooting investigation

• County considers ambulance fee increases
  Ambulance ride cost would increase to $690 under proposal

• Powerline plans worry landowners
  Carey farmers and wildlife advocates fear impacts of major transmission line

• It's no longer Ski Time
  Ketchum theater closes

• L'shanah Tova (Happy New Year)
  

• Sun Valley seeks outside help
  City hopes mediation can solve consolidated dispatch issue

• Secure your stuff
  

• Sex crime suspect pleads guilty
  Man admits to having sex with 12-year-old girl

• Journalist gives inside scoop on election
  

• Hailey man attacked by sheep dog
  

• Home donated to housing group
  ARCH seeks land for Elkhorn structure

• County close to receiving real estate data
  Sawtooth Board of Realtors has approved sales disclosure agreement with county

• Judge gives meth dealer another chance
  19-year-old woman sentenced to six months rehabilitation

• Film fest documents journeys
  SV Spiritual Film Festival films express a higher purpose

• Lehman Brothers CEO is local land baron
  Richard Fuld owns more than $27 million worth of local turf

• Keeping ahead in a seasonal world
  Danny Walton works his years in segments

• Cancer doesn’t keep Stennett down
  Senator preparing for winter Legislative session

• Bellevue Streets are getting rougher
  City lacks funding for road repairs

• Republican women to converge on Sun Valley
  Idaho group dates back to 1944

• Idaho Falls Tigers roar to Hailey volleyball title
  Filer’s Wildcats make it to final

• Dispute turns ugly
  Man accused of pulling a gun during argument over dogs

• Faulkner, Jaquet gear up for election
  Candidates discuss issues and backgrounds

• Missing Whiskey's
  

• City Clerk: Recall is too late
  Petition organizers cite confusing deadlines

• Judge rules against Tom Hanks
  Elgee declines to change prior ruling in house construction dispute

• What’s in a name?
  Branding considered in Warm Springs resort application

• Mountain Town News
  

• Crested Butte, Gunnison look to curb carbon diet
  

• Gunnison considers small hydro
  

• Papa en Cuba
  Hemingway festival celebrates Papa’s Cuban life

• Patrick Hemingway shares photos from Cuba
  Grandson’s photos tell another Papa story

• It’s mud-slinging fun
  Boulder Mountain Clayworks to hold benefit auction

• Open house for art
  Art House 08 transforms Hailey home to a gallery

• Teacher brings portraits of history to life
  Darlene Dyer brings lessons back from National Humanities Center summer program.

• See The World Through Watercolors
  

• Extreme Extremist
  

• Mistakes on the fire line can lead to prosecution
  Should anyone be indicted when wildfire becomes unexpectedly violent?

• Craig’s chutzpah tops his gall
  

• Congress wisely resists Bush hurry-up rush for bailout
  

• Nancy Pelosi’s
  It’s not even clear it’s a good political strategy. Pelosi’s bill is an obvious charade.

• Sarah (‘I’m ready!’) Palin takes cram course
  

• Where is the civility?
  

• Bag the plastic
  

• Our "low-paying" jobs
  

• Re-elect Wendy
  

• Mushers pull in for Carey’s Homecoming
  Panthers (4-0) host Camas (1-2) Friday night

• Bunce, Brunker power Wolverines to 31-13 win
  Homecoming game with Kimberly is Friday

• WRHS Line Score
  Wood River 31, Gooding 13

• Quick start is a winner for Hailey girls
  WRHS blanks Highland Rams 4-0

• Caulkins climbs to top of Bob Firman podium
  Wins 237-runner Division 1 race in Boise

• Cutthroat boys find an answer in 4-3 setback
  

• Hailey boys sweep Rams 3-1 on soccer pitch
  Wolverines build on big 2-1 victory over Burley

• Sports summary
  

• Legal Notice Summary
  

• Ana Luisa Andrade
  

• Kimberly Keith Crofts