The One That Didn’t Get Away A coyote carries a freshly caught snowshoe hare through a field of sagebrush last week along Warm Springs Creek west of Ketchum. Coyotes are active in the Wood River Valley all year long. Photo by Roland Lane

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

• Parole denied in Ketchum murder case
  Odiaga to spend another 15 years in prison

• Resort to restrict ‘uphillers’ on Baldy
  Uphill traffic won’t be allowed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in winter

• Councilor: Consider airport expansion
  Land acquisition proposal exposes rift

• Schoen opposes federal land transfer
  Commissioner testifies at legislative hearing

• Mayor, councilor dropped from lawsuit
  City now lone defendant in Hammer case

• Megaload still stalled by weather
  Behemoth shipment likely to reach Idaho next week

• Celebration planned for first SFO flight
  First regional jet to land at Friedman Memorial Airport

• City inches ahead with Elkhorn remodel
  Renovation would allow firefighters to stay overnight

• Car hits elk in reduced-speed area
  Accident the first to occur since limit lowered

• BRIEFS
  

• No idling mind
  ER Doc bursts forth with laser-lit life

• Discover the Snake River
  Photographer shares new book, insight

• Dirty girl
  Author goes where most would rather not

• Celebrating the big 5-0
  St. Luke’s Winter Gala helps save lives

• Getting ‘Wild’
  Judges for Sun Valley Film Festival event set

• Cuddly bear tale
  Book tracks history of special Teddy

• Around Town
  

• Goodbye, Mandela
  

• No one is born to hate
  

• Up the down-hill
  

• The rare courtesy of a stranger
  

• Wilderness is more important than thrill rides
  

• Walmart was mischaracterized
  

• Some red states shooting themselves in foot
  

• Vonn climbs ladder in Canada, Ligety and Bode go 1-2 at Beaver Creek
  Alpine World Cup finishes its stops in North America

• Sam Johnson helps Concordia to NAIA soccer title
  Former WRHS soccer star

• Skaters push BK champs to shootout in finale
  Bishop Kelly finally nips Midgets

• SVYH Bantams host home tourney Friday
  Local skaters win at Idaho Falls

• Suns off to Jackson Hole for Dec. 13-14 debut
  39th season for senior skaters

• Galena Lodge stages 41st Winterstart on Sunday
  Weekend starts Saturday with Ski Free Day

• Hot half helps Carey boys beat Hagerman 59-47
  Whitworth, Adamson lead Panthers to win

• Cutthroat cagers are back on the court
  First hoops games this week

• Holmes wins icy Bozeman 10k, U.S. women third in Norway relay
  SuperTour in Montana, World Cup at Lillehammer

• SPORTS SUMMARY
  

• Valley gets fired up for the holidays
  

• LEGAL NOTICE SUMMARY
  

• La Fawn Rae Pierce
  

• Barbara Deering Danielson
  

• Stocking traditions a part of cultures around the world
  The history behind a popular Christmas custom

• Spoiling Santa
  How old is too old to believe?

• Pure white to striped delight
  The origin and history of the candy cane

• Tips for tipping during the holiday
  Ways to say thanks without breaking the bank

• Celebrate Christmas on another day?
  

• Christmas card etiquette
  The do’s and don’ts of holiday greetings

• Christmas is time to refresh your faith
  Holidays help people remember spiritual side