Wine Auction Breaks Fundraising Record

The 23rd Annual Sun Valley Center Wine Auction broke its record for fundraising by grossing more than $1 million over the weekend. Above, auction volunteer Valerie Lewis holds aloft a Dunn Vineyards 6 liter bottle included in the Winter’s Twilight 10th Anniversary Collection lot at the auction. The happy owners of the lot, front, are Jan and Michael Quinn of Montecito, Calif., and Sun Valley. Photo by Willy Cook

Wednesday — July 28, 2004

• Bellevue balances bare bones budget
  Funds found to hire fire chief

• Hall might resign from City Council
  Longtime councilman offered job with Ketchum Fire Department

• YMCA petition demands election
  Former mayor, others want vote on city funding

• Ski View Lodge next to go?
  In ongoing trend, affordable housing would
  give way to luxury units development

• Budget tweaked again
  In lean year, Ketchum spending cuts continue

• Chiefs: City Hall is inadequate
  Police Department headquarters called ‘horrible’

• Festive event turns heads
  Sun Valley Center Wine Auction breaks record for fundraising

• Elkhorn master plan OK’d
  P&Z approves commercial core design as well

• Council juggles Hailey’s fees
  Some go up, some come down

• Jet owner’s appeal dismissed
  Legal fees issue still to be heard

• Ketchum gears up for growth
  Consultant says city should recoup annexation costs

• Convention inspires Idaho Dems
  Carter, Clinton and Gore open national convention in Boston

• Dog believed to be poisoned
  Travelers in Sawtooth Valley should be wary of letting dogs run free

• Trail Creek smoothed over
  $46,000 project will make Trail Creek Road easier to drive

• Peak Bus hauls record number of passengers
  Record expected to be broken in August

• Dogs prescribe best medicine
  Therapy dogs offer creature comforts at hospital

• Probation focuses on community
  Youth diversion program touted as highly successful

• Symphony celebrates 20th year
  Three-week series highlighted by Midori performance

• Music workshops culminate with performance
  Over 130 students to participate in free, five-day workshops

• No way to treat the neighbors
   

• Nice move?

• Those ‘uppity women’ who speak their mind
  Opinion by Pat Murphy

• Catamaran surgery
  Commentary by Betty Bell

• Secondary homeowners important
  segment of valley economy
  Guest opinion by Carol Waller and Deborah Burns

• Don’t send Idaho jobs overseas
  Guest opinion by Sen. Clint Stennett and Rep. Wendy Jaquet

• Grumpy’s crowned as Ultimate Champs
  Board Bin Cinderella story ends in finals

• Leftys seeks, conquers, destroys foes in Jackson
  Kelly, Fostvedt earn MVP honors, dominate opponents

• Laurent Perrier pops the top on annual tilt
  Women’s soccer tournament at Atkinson Park

• NW Ada Runs Gauntlet, Wins Nelson Tourney

• WR Legion squares off in Area C District Tournament
  Wins in seven out of last ten games

• Ron Fields and Tom Muth rope title
  at The Valley Club Round Up

• Fishing Report
  by Bill Mason

• Public Notice Summary

• Public Meetings