Fire near Redfish Lake spreads east Blaze declared No. 1 priority in country Photo courtesy of Greg Moss

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

• Fire near Redfish Lake spreads east
  Blaze declared No. 1 priority in country

• District hires new principal for Bellevue
  Former WRHS student takes over at elementary school

• The Sun Valley Road Rally is back
  Watch fast cars, view the Ketchum Cruise, try to win a Porsche

• Some Ketchum streets closed today
  Micro-seal project designed to prolong life of roadways

• Truck driver injured in semi crash
  Accident occurs on hill west of Craters of the Moon

• Bicyclist injured north of Ketchum
  Sheriff reports man ran into a trailer

• Motorcyclist injured near Galena Summit
  Sheriff reports biker crashed on a curve

• Local Bank of America branches sold
  Seattle-based bank buys 51 branches in 4 Western states

• Accident snarls traffic on highway
  Sheriff’s Office reports no injuries in two-vehicle crash

• Idaho unemployment edges up to 6.4 percent
  Blaine County rate also rises slightly

• PEOPLE & PLACES
  

• County plans to manage rights of way
  Enforcement delayed in Hulen Meadows

• BRIEFS
  

• Moving muse
  Midori mesmerizes

• Melancholia of mind
  Alexander Maksik’s story explores where memories and madness collide

• Queen of nostalgia
  Tenacious singer Brandi Carlile determined to be heard

• AROUND TOWN
  

• Baby mania
  

• Listen to the river
  

• Chasing the news
  

• Fight fires with ‘ink’
  

• Don’t judge Rolling Stone by its cover
  

• Daggett was not pushed to retire
  

• New transmission line is a waste of money
  

• Idaho needs more water conservation
  

• Support plan for Boulder-White Clouds Wilderness
  

• Highway 75 speed reduction is just a Band Aid
  

• Whitewater park would bring many benefits to valley
  

• Cheers for new Hailey noise ordinance
  

• Get the scoop on Hailey airport
  

• Be safe on the road
  

• Kudos for school board appointment
  

• ERC summer camps are amazing
  

• Had a great time at MASSV
  

• Runners team up in honor of friend in Backcountry Race
  Men’s 10-mile record broken by non-local runner

• Wood River American Legion finishes year with win, but misses post season
  Wranglers finish year 14-17 overall

• Arritola wins U.S. Mountain Running Championships
  World Championships in Poland, Sept. 8

• Paragliding pilot breaks record from Baldy to Montana
  Gavin McClurg travels 240 Miles

• Wood River 16U’s takes 2nd Place at BPA Softball Shakedown
  

• LEGAL NOTICE SUMMARY
  

• Raymond Peter Berard
  

• Robert Dave Black
  

• Kenneth Ray Anderson
  

• Ron Brian Eliggi
  

• Patricia Ann Stewart
  

• Robert Edward Demorest
  Memorial Service

• Yvonne Savaria
  Death notice

• Frank Charles Shields
  Death notice