At last, summer’s here

Busy holiday season in forecast

Summertime, and the living is easy…The sun is out, temperatures are soaring, crowds are here and the Big Wood River is cool and refreshing as these recreational rafters and their faithful companions discovered Saturday floating under the River Run bridge in Ketchum. Express photo by Willy Cook

For the week of July 2 - 8, 2003

• Sun Valley swings into summer lift and trail season
  Biking and hiking await on Bald Mountain

• DD is his label
  Hailey surfer rides a new wave

• Paula Rasmussen
  "Diva" mezzo soprano performs in Sun Valley
  

• Banner ban bashes Constitution

• Look who’s revolting against ‘Patriot Act’?
  Commentary by Pat Murphy

• Cell Phones—Fact and Fancy
  Commentary by Betty Bell

• Laurent Perrier goes 2-1 at Park City
  Women hit the ground running

• Shootouts are Lefty’s fate in Utah
  Men settle for 2-1 record at Park City

• Spinning those wheels in Ketchum
  Hot criterium on a hot Sunday

• Time trialers fly along U.S. 20
  State championships

• Royalty adds color to Independence Day rodeo
  2003 Miss Days of the Old West contest

• Fishing Report
  by Bill Mason

• Smith qualifies for Hawaii triathlon
  In Coeur d’Alene 140-miler

• Public Notice Summary

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