The long haul begins Hailey crowds turn out for Bergdahl Sofia Calcagno, age 5, attended a candle light vigil with her family to show support for U.S. Army soldier Bowe Bergdahl who is held in captivity in Afghanistan Photo by David N. Seelig

Friday, July 24, 2009

• The long haul begins
  Hailey crowds turn out for Bergdahl

• Bergdahl “doing the right thing” for survival
  Dick Couch ‘guardedly optimistic’ about prisoner’s situation

• County considers funding priorities
  Officials need to set tentative budget by Aug. 4

• Hockey and rodeo just don’t mix
  Hailey gets design plan that keeps ice rink separate from rodeo grounds

• Crystal Creek in front of county next week
  

• Highway collision kills moose
  Driver and passenger uninjured in collision

• Mountain bike race set for Dollar
  Short-track events scheduled for Aug. 12, 19

• Resort to submit River Run plans
  Annexation, development applications imminent in Ketchum

• Hailey calls for numbers on Quigley
  Council wants assurance proposed development will not negatively impact city

• Trial set in domestic battery case
  Diogenes Jesus Francia-Rojas being held in county jail

• SV Mayor shifts the bucks for nonprofits
  Proposal would take cash from chamber, send it to Sustain Blaine

• Mountain Town News
  

• Trout: It’s a fine fish to fry
  

• Paddler’s guidebook reveals special spots
  Sean Glaccum explores Idaho’s rivers for rafters and kayakers

• Jeweler makes old styles chic again
  Monica Macha recycles treasures from the past

• Vineyards support The Center
  Local and out-of-state wineries take part in wine weekend

• Dog and cat lovers pony up
  Animal Shelter fundraiser brings in more than $300,000

• Chamber music coming to Pavilion
  Series highlights Sun Valley Symphony’s principal players

• Jerry Joseph to play The Mint
  

• Capitol Hill Climb
  

• Stay focused
  

• Hiding cell phone-accident data probably cost lives
  

• Insurance regulation changes ill-informed
  

• Keeping Bowe in our prayers
  

• Hoping for Bowe
  

• Quigley, golf don’t work
  

• Quigley still doesn’t pencil out
  

• Kick the bums out
  

• Sheep make a mess
  

• Ryan Parnes grabs Idaho Criterium title
  Wood River Valley cyclist leads the pack

• Galena Grinder remembers a fine young man
  Whit Henry Memorial returns to Galena Saturday

• Big weekend for Hailey softball league
  All-Star game, city tournament set in Hailey

• 2009 Ketchum Coed Softball League
  Final regular-season standings

• Hole in the world
  

• The Thing I Did That Summer
  

• Correction
  

• Norene Beatrice Peterson