Ski shops feeling edgy Slow start to ski season has some crossing their fingers Baird Gourlay, one of three owners of PK’s Ski and Sports in Ketchum, has yet to need the help of a full staff due to a slow start to the winter season. Part time employees at area ski shops have found few hours to work behind the tuning bench so far, but hope the holidays ad more snow will mean regular work for the next few months. Photo by David N. Seelig

Friday, December 26, 2008

• Ski shops feeling edgy
  Slow start to ski season has some crossing their fingers

• Report identifies deadlier parts of Idaho
  Report: Central Idaho residents are more likely to die from natural hazards

• Street People
  

• Find the right fit for your appetite
  Tables published this week

• Climbing the ladder
  

• Work it out at new fitness studio
  Rec District offers wellness for all

• Valley restaurants become 'greener'
  Cutting back on plastic, donating used oil

• Tyler Jones skis the Republic of Georgia
  Wood River High grad will present slide show

• Horsing around in Mongolia
  Pam Street joins National Geographic photographer David Edwards on pack trip through “forbidden wild

• A political pilgrimage
  Hailey couple journeys to the Middle East

• Valley stretches out
  Yoga practice leads to discovery

• News Briefs
  

• The valley’s holiday message
  

• Congress snookered
  

• Housing: The job is in our hands
  

• Holiday on ice means Suns hockey this weekend
  Home openers with Suns alumni, future Suns

• Fitness training unlocks the door for SVSEF Nordic skiers
  One of USA’s best junior programs on local trails

• Christmas Classic returns Saturday
  Nordic racing at Lake Creek