Small Brush Fire Burns Warm Springs A brush fire on Thursday, June 12, burned about an acre near Rooks Creek in the Warm Springs drainage about 12 miles west of Ketchum. According to a press release from the Ketchum Fire Department, the Ketchum and Sun Valley departments and the Forest Service responded at 4:45 p.m. The local crews were released at 7 p.m., though the Forest Service crew was on the scene overnight. No information on the fire’s cause was available by press deadline Tuesday. Photo by Roland Lane

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

• General appointed to Bergdahl investigation
  Hollywood sets sights on soldier’s ordeal

• Inmate dies after fall at Blaine County jail
  Sheriff attributes death of 23-year-old to suicide

• Eccles family requests annexation of 227 acres
  Proposal to be reviewed by Bellevue P&Z

• Ketchum ends contract with State Tax Commission
  City will oversee local-option tax starting Sept. 1

• Expect more road work on Highway 75
  ITD announces seal coating project south of Bellevue

• Science and tech camps coming to Blaine County
  Discover Technology to help kids with STEM

• Ketchum transportation hub approved
  Design includes 4 ‘bulb-outs’ on corners

• City settles three-year design review confusion
  Property owner, city to work together on sidewalk project

• Briefs
  

• Pack a picnic for the park
  Musical offerings get under way

• Hug a firefighter
  Annual expo is hot time for all ages

• Two great classics
  St. Thomas Playhouse presents “South Pacific” and “Disney’s The Jungle Book.”

• Around Town
  

• Humpty Dumpty revisted
  

• The war that won’t go away
  

• Party of tinfoil hats
  

• Power line alternatives being studied
  

• Boise V.A. care is great
  

• Dog-poisoning case was not fair reporting
  

• Fairfield, Palmedo grab President’s Cup titles
  Golf tourney at The Valley Club

• Legion baseball hits the ground running
  Home debut Thursday at Founders Field

• McGrew is new SVSEF alpine chief
  Replacing Ruben Macaya

• Fishing Report
  

• Adicoff among 15 on U.S. Paralympic Nordic team
  SVSEF visually-impaired competitor

• Sports summary
  

• Old West rodeo tickets on sale now
  Family Night is Wednesday, July 2

• McClatchy fishing raises $3,500 for cancer camp
  Magic Reservoir contest over Father’s Day

• Bear cubs are ‘doing grand’ at sanctuary
  Mother killed accidently by hunters

• Legal Notice Summary
  

• Georgina Squires Gray
  

• Matthew Evan Organist
  

• Maxine Louise Engelbert Fox
  

• Shannon Lynn Beall
  

• Margaret Marilyn Grice
  

• Ralph E. Parks