South Valley: Don’t expand airport Residents opposed, but board says expansion may be necessary Friedman Memorial Airport Authority Vice-Chair Martha Burke, left, urges south valley residents to consider the economic health of the whole valley during an authority meeting on Tuesday, as Blaine County Commissioner Angenie McCleary and authority board member Ron Fairfax listen. Burke said she personally wouldn’t like to see the existing site expanded, but expansion may be necessary. Photo by Willy Cook

Friday, October 7, 2011

• South Valley: Don’t expand airport
  Residents opposed, but board says expansion may be necessary

• Ketchum candidates make case
  WREP forum reveals differences

• City to host open house on bond
  Sun Valley seeking $14.2 million for projects

• Wyoming wolf hunt could resume
  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service endorses state proposal

• Wet and cold weather delay highway project
  Contractor still able to perform milling and patching operations

• Assessing the cost of living
  The push for affordable housing in the Wood River Valley

• Bellevue plans new fire station
  City leaders eye land exchange to acquire larger building

• Community School enrollment up 10 percent
  Number of students second highest in school history

• Will woolly weekend be wet?
  Forecasters say storm will move out

• Sheriff Ramsey has 2 new captains
  Ketchum police chief and jail administrator receive promotions

• Get to know valley candidates
  Pizza and Politics forums scheduled throughout valley

• Mountain Town News
  

• Briefs
  

• Foam rollers—your own personal massage
  Fitness Guru

• Meet the master
  Acclaimed novelist to speak Sunday

• New season, always reasons
  Sawtooth Botanical Garden a destination year-round

• Expand this
  

• Trolls, Thomas Paine and tattletales: Online comment rules changing
  

• Drizzly night for Carey’s 58-0 rout of ‘Cats
  Sawtooth game lasts only a half

• WRHS swimmers keep the pressure on
  Relay wins help girls win at ISU

• 539 prep runners dodge raindrops in Twin
  At Canyon Springs Golf Course

• Field is finalized for HDSC soccer
  Sunway stages first games Saturday

• Conti hits a jackpot in Pro-Pro golf
  36-hole tourney winner

• Ski swap set for Oct. 20-23
  At Sagewillow Barn

• Running for a cause
  English teacher in Portland Marathon, with mother in mind

• Fishing Report
  

• Holidays solution