Teachers rally against education reforms Valley group supports statewide demonstration An estimated 150 teachers, parents and supporters lined north Main Street in Hailey late Monday afternoon as part of a statewide rally against education reforms proposed by state schools Superintendent Tom Luna. Photo by Willy Cook

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

• Teachers rally against education reforms
  Valley group supports statewide demonstration

• Community School cuts staff by 8
  3 additional positions reduced to part-time

• Idaho House endorses ‘Sun Valley Day’
  Senate must now approve holiday to make it official

• URA reform bills almost through House
  What implications would legislation have?

• Bellevue mayor: City is financially sound
  Staff and council will assume city administrator’s duties

• Condo auction yields smiles, hope
  Brokers claim event is an encouraging ‘bellwether’ for valley market

• Highway 75 crash claims Triumph man
  4 others injured in accident

• Snow plus holiday equals success
  Resort reports best numbers in 16 years

• And the survey says …
  Public prefers later school start

• Governor supports Montana wolf plan
  Montana’s decision almost identical to Otter’s

• State honors Stennett
  Legislature memorializes former senator

• County moves to higher standard
  Homes must increase energy efficiency

• Croy Canyon Ranch adds 1 to board
  Ketchum accountant joins team

• School officials to meet with best-selling author
  Public invited to discussion with Sean Covey

• Blaine Manor receives gift of love
  Learning Garden preschoolers make Valentine cards for charity

• Briefs
  

• Share the love at Share Your Heart Ball
  Benefit supports Camp Rainbow Gold camps for kids with cancer

• Journalist takes aim at food industry
  Best-selling author Eric Schlosser to speak in Ketchum

• Live music
  Blues and metal come to the valley

• Art Briefs
  

• It’s ‘Just Another High School Musical’
  Wood River High School drama department to stage new show

• Lunas laptop
  

• Will Legislature make guinea pigs of Idaho kids?
  

• Reliable sources
  

• Gardens and guns
  

• Twisting the meaning of the 2nd Amendment
  

• Fund teachers, not bureaucrats
  

• Warm Springs still rocks
  

• Communication post a good idea
  

• Valley theater is top-notch
  

• Where are the birds?
  

• Ted Ligety captures world championship gold
  

• WRHS girls make State 4A championship game, win Sportsmanship Award
  

• Fresh snow, happy faces for Arkoosh Cup
  Alpine racing at Rotarun

• Seven matmen from WRHS head to state
  The big meet at The Idaho Center

• Carey, Castleford to clash for Northside title
  Tonight at Murtaugh; TCS, WRHS are ousted

• Locals ready for Sammis/Camas Cup downhill
  Tuesday at Soldier Mountain

• Jensen leads women in Payette Lakes
  At the 30k distance

• Carey girl is a hot shooter
  Kodi Green earns trip to Elks regionals

• Sports summary
  

• Hailey preserves rodeo heritage
  Memorabilia collected to fill interpretive center exhibit

• Africa redux
  

• Legal Notice Summary
  

• Christopher Hazard Bridgeman
  

• Roger Connor
  

• Timothy Evan Lewis
  

• Earl G. ‘Rick’ Rickers
  

• Memorial Service
  Sarah Jane Adicoff

• Marquita Moseley Maytag