Is it spring yet? A pair of elk takes cover in the trees in Warm Springs canyon west of Ketchum last weekend, about two miles past Penny Lake. The two were part of a large herd of elk that gathered in the canyon, feeding and occasionally resting as they traveled through new snow. Photo by David N. Seelig

Friday, January 29, 2010

• Budget cuts could spell doom for public TV in valley
  State Rep. Jaquet hopes to find an alternative

• Mountain lion attacks dogs in Bellevue
  Fish and Game continues to track large cat

• Plea deal reached in marijuana case
  Questionable evidence leads to pot charge dismissal

• Medical lawsuit settled out of court
  Ketchum man reports financial settlement with St. Luke’s

• County looks to tackle budget woes
  Reserve spending raises concerns

• Advocating healthy teen relationships
  Group working to promote awareness of dating violence

• Dispelling rumors
  Ketchum plans to hire public relations staffer

• Hailey plans to establish URA
  Officials to identify deteriorating streets and buildings

• Chimney Fire Causes $5,000 in Damages
  

• Next up: explaining legal angles of new airport
  

• Avalanche kills Snowbasin skier
  Utah man reportedly skied out of bounds

• Just say ‘no’ to plastic bags
  Hailey wants participants in Just Bag It program

• Briefs
  

• The festival has finally arrived
  After a year of planning, the 9-day Sun Valley Nordic Festival starts Saturday

• Sun Valley Nordic Festival Schedule of Events
  

• Dorworth to explain the ‘Joy of Skiing’
  Readings from new book set for Monday at ski museum

• Ski the Rails kicks off festival
  Rec District invites skiers of all abilities

• Norwegian Olympians take to Sun Valley trails
  2002 Nordic team encountered a cougar north of Ketchum

• SV is MTV approved and top-10 chic
  Valley homes recognized as palaces of teen living, ski lifestyle

• Does turning down the heat really matter?
  Ask Ida

• Squat savvy
  

• State of the Union
  

• Cost cutting isn’t the only trick in the budget-balancing book
  

• The pride of the valley
  

• Our community, our future
  

• Carey boys stay hot, 74-53 over Blue Devils
  Cutthroats survive Mushers in Fairfield

• Girls slam Minico 59-45, draw Burley in Basin
  Carey (12-4) handles Devils in low-scoring game

• Hailey Duke joins U.S. Olympic alpine team
  

• Wrestlers pin Hillcrest 56-21 in home finale
  Bruins too tough in league clash

• Once, skiing was bait to join the Army
  

• JOBS!
  

• Ty Homan
  

• Tim Michael