In Sun Valley, a changing of the guard Sun Valley Mayor Dewayne Briscoe, right, swears in new City Council members Keith Saks, left, and Peter Hendricks, center, Thursday evening at Sun Valley City Hall. Hendricks and Saks took seats on the council vacated by Nils Ribi and Bob Youngman. Ribi did not run for re-election. Youngman came in third in a three-way race for the two open seats on the four-person legislative panel. Hendricks and Saks joined sitting City Council members Michelle Griffith and Franz Suhadolnik. Photo by Roland Lane

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

• Hailey P&Z snuffs charter school plan
  Would-be neighbors overwhelmingly oppose location

• County urged to address flood hazard
  Army Corps of Engineers study indicates high risk

• Defendant acquitted in Hailey shooting case
  Jury determines shooter Adam Boyd acted in self-defense

• A plan to better track valley visitors
  Sun Valley Marketing Alliance says its efforts are paying off

• Work on Bellevue nursing facility halted
  Safe Haven CEO cites financing issues

• City allows delay of $500K payment
  Strahorn developer Jeff Pfaeffle praised for service to the city

• Airport machine can now screen long items
  Addition is expected to speed process

• City amends Fly Sun Valley contract
  New deal does not require organization to repay funds

• Ketchum comp plan passes muster
  Planning document moving ahead to City Council

• Fire damages house south of Bellevue
  5 departments respond to blaze

• Coroner rules suicide in Bellevue death
  Marshal says body found in an alley by passerby

• Megaloads stalled by wintry weather
  Montana issues travel permit for large loads

• BRIEFS
  

• One bowl
  A belly full of soup means many more are full

• In Sun Valley, lessons of the world
  Lineup announced for annual Family of Woman Film Festival

• A season of stillness
  Build an emotional foundation for 2014 with unique programs

• Singing pirates
  

• Get the fever
  

• AROUND TOWN
  

• Lowest pay in the USA
  

• Stay the course until economy fully recovers
  

• Protect our livable legacy
  

• State should not compromise wilderness
  

• Wolf eradication plan goes too far
  

• Chodounsky rises in U.S. slalom race
  Mancuso makes a move in downhill

• Formula Sports Skoch Cup returns to Baldy
  Timmons Memorial SG is Friday

• Freestyle racers take Snow Bowl by storm
  Schwartz races in first World Cups

• Podiums for SVSEF racers at Snow King
  North Series GS debut

• Suns chalk up 600th win 10-2 over Tri-Cities
  Newcomer Curry leads the way in victory

• 2013-14 Sun Valley Suns statistics
  (3-5-0 overall: 3-3-0 home, 0-2-0 away)

• Sun Valley Town Series begins Jan. 22
  Sign-ups underway for Wednesday ski racing

• Carey sprints away from Cutthroats 67-37
  Northside match at the Fish Tank

• Doug Stouffer promoted to head WRHS girls’ soccer coach
  Entering his 15th year with the program

• SPORTS SUMMARY
  

• Vole poison sickens dog at Valley Club
  Sheriff says poison administration method consistent with code

• Rodent poison linked to wildlife deaths
  Predators and scavengers eat contaminated rodents

• LEGAL NOTICE SUMMARY
  

• Donna Chapman Mayry
  

• Betty Taylor