Two Of A Kind As rain falls, a pair of swans swim through the glow of Christmas lights Saturday night at Sun Valley Resort. Photo by Roland Lane

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

• Home values fall, taxes go up
  Property values drop from 3 to 85 percent

• District seeks punitive damages in McKinstry lawsuit
  New court filings accuse energy contractor of ‘hiding money’

• Sun Valley lift ticket prices rise
  Peak-season, single-day ticket will cost $99

• Former administrator getting unemployment benefits from city
  Sharon Hammer receiving nearly $350 a week

• Drawdown at Magic complete
  Canal company still forced to release reservoir inflow

• Cause of death released in Hailey fatality
  Coroner says man died of asphyxiation from accidental choking

• Hailey Ice moves rink to rodeo arena
  Nonprofit gives up on anonymous donor

• URA responds to Board of Realtors ad
  Ad speaks against proposed affordable housing project

• What’s open, what’s closed this week?
  Thanksgiving means 4-day weekend for some

• Compliance up in latest alcohol sting
  2 of 13 businesses allegedly sold booze to minors

• Valley chefs share leftover secrets
  Excess turkey can be turned into breakfast, brunch, pho

• Hailey taking input on rodeo grounds renaming
  Leopold Werthheimer could be memorialized

• Thanksgiving–a faith perspective
  History and religion mingle on the most American of holidays

• Not A Rib To Spare
  

• At county, lessons about harassment
  Training for staff, commissioners meant to reduce insurance cost

• Legislator uninjured in collision with pole
  Sheriff reports Donna Pence issued citation in crash

• Retailers look to share holiday spirit
  Small businesses partner with local nonprofits for holidays

• Mountain Town News
  

• News Briefs
  

• It could have been the Albion Bear
  But author’s Grandad liked the sound of ‘Teddy’ better

• Thanksgiving with Morrie
  Play based on inspiring novel is a humorous and touching way to burn off post-Turkey Day malaise

• No bones about it
  Dog show has become a Turkey Day tradition

• Bookstores as seeds
  Book lauds independent shops for faith in authors and launching careers

• Gallery Walk
  

• Around Town
  

• Black Friday
  

• Home for moths or money?
  

• Calm the division and just give thanks
  

• City’s stance on Sawtooth Music Festival
  

• The real generals of Kabul
  

• Slow down on Highway 75
  

• New restrictions killed Sawtooth Music Festival
  

• State needs tighter rules for trapping
  

• Hailey tree lighting was too early
  

• Keep Lower River Run for hikers
  

• Hulen Meadows pond needs help
  

• Time to thank local nonprofits
  

• Relative wage law would rein in inequality
  

• Thank you, voters, from Steve Miller
  

• Defying gravity, SVSEF kids enjoy Air Barn
  High energy training at Sagewillow Farms

• WRHS boys collect soccer awards
  For fall season

• Alpine racers for U.S. Ski Team are named
  Ketchum’s Tanner Farrow on Devo squad

• Carey girls double up Oakley, Filer beats WRHS
  

• U.S. Nordic Team opens season in Sweden
  Grover is head coach

• Hailey Turkey Trot has a new course
  Family run on Thanksgiving morning

• Carey boys greet new season on court
  New team, same high hopes

• John Caccia on the art of cultivation
  

• Giving thanks
  

• Bellevue speed-limit changes in effect
  Motorists can travel faster north and south of town

• Legal Notice Summary
  

• Annalou B. Thomas
  

• Janine Paule Montupet
  

• Jim Gemmell
  

• Olive (Ollie) Cossman
  

• Jeanie Bell