Avalanche closes Warm Springs Road Rain, snow cause slides throughout region County road and bridge crews clear away more than 35 feet of debris from Warm Springs Road near Frenchman’s Bend on Wednesday morning. The Sawtooth National Forest Avalanche Center reported that numerous avalanches occurred throughout the area Wednesday and Thursday, mostly as a result of heavy snows and rain that overloaded a weak layer of faceted snow.

Friday, March 18, 2011

• Avalanche closes Warm Springs Road
  Rain, snow cause slides throughout region

• Knob Hill Inn to be auctioned
  Ketchum property originally listed for $17 million

• Judge doesn’t dismiss poaching charge
  Trial rescheduled in felony case against anti-wolf activist

• Signs point to avalanche risk
  New placards could deter inexperienced skiers

• For teacher, smiles at Iditarod
  

• Flood map changes draw ire from Woodside residents
  City and state seeking ways around new federal insurance requirements

• Dewayne Briscoe survives fight for his life
  

• Sun Valley seeks to expand oversight
  Area of city impact could include McHanville neighborhood

• Ed bill to resurface
  Senate will discuss school reform, tax credit next week

• Policeman’s son sent to jail
  Kassner gets 30 days behind bars for petit theft

• URA moves on Starbucks proposal
  Restaurateurs oppose plan to put franchise in visitor center

• Stabbing suspect surrenders to police
  Romero-Torres charged with felony aggravated battery

• Mountain Town News
  

• Briefs
  

• ‘Social Structures’ show at Center
  Exhibition examines architecture and furniture in society

• Living Briefs
  

• How to choose a mental-health professional
  St. Luke’s Health Watch

• Fete keeps library going
  Our Moveable Feast succeeds from generosity of donors

• At the end of the rainbow
  

• Paying for water by the drink
  

• No laughing matter
  

• Megaloads tread on Idaho values
  

• Sun Valley skates up a storm at Jackson Hole
  33 medals and other honors

• Mancuso wins downhill, Vonn’s lead is precarious
  

• Jivaro goes for unbeaten season tonight
  Outlaw League final in Hailey

• Martinez, Benson take top Great Basin honors
  All-Conference hoops selections

• Championship GS closes out ski club season
  On Baldy Tuesday

• Keep Your Tips Up
  The dollars and sense of early skiing

• The Best Day of the Year
  

• Leroy Davis
  

• Wanda Stivers
  

• Lula Barker Shoemaker