The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported 396 more confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 statewide today, raising the total since March to 38,743. Coronavirus was considered a contributing factor in another three deaths since yesterday, leaving the Idaho death toll at 454. Read more
Candidates for the District 26 seat in the Idaho Senate met in Hailey to discuss a wide-rang… Read more
A city of Ketchum survey showed some support for keeping a stretch of Fourth Street closed t… Read more
A 12-unit residential development built from refurbished metal shipping containers will come… Read more
Sun Valley won’t require reservations to ski and snowboard this winter, the resort announced… Read more
Crews made significant progress over the weekend in their efforts to contain three fires bur… Read more
The Wagon Days celebration—like just about every celebration in 2020—will have to …
An 1881 report describes the new mining town as “located about two miles from the …
Before skiing, before sheep herding and before Idaho was even a state, the Wood Ri…
Hailey and Blaine County leaders came together Monday, Sept. 21, to break ground on a long-awaited affordable housing project on the former Blaine Manor property in Hailey. With fiscal support from Blaine County and the Idaho Housing and Finance Association, the ARCH Community Housing Trust spearheaded the 72,000-square-foot development of a senior apartment building and a family apartment… Read more
   Two students at the Sun Valley Community School have been named National Merit Scholarsh… Read more
Around two dozen young adults from Hailey-based Flourish Foundation have worked since June t… Read more
Tuesday was the autumn equinox, and the first signs of fall were clear to see in the Boulder… Read more
The Blaine County Historical Museum in Hailey is celebrating the centennial of the ratificat… Read more
The Blaine County School Board has approved the matchup of the year as Wood River High School's 11-man football team will take on Carey High School's 8-man squad in a rare community event at 7 p.m. this Friday, Sept. 25 at Phil Homer Field in Hailey. Read more
On a beautiful sunny Saturday afternoon at Phil Homer Field at Wood River High School in Hai… Read more
Under the lights of Phil Homer Field at Wood River High School, the Sun Valley Community Sch… Read more
The Wood River High School girls varsity volleyball team went 1-1 over the past week against… Read more
The Sun Valley Ski Education Foundation’s annual Baldy Hill Climb is all set for this Saturd… Read more
Magic Lantern Cinemas in Ketchum is breaking into autumn with its 31st annual Fall Film Festival and the Sun Valley Museum of Art’s fall film series. Read more
The Sun Valley Museum of Art opens a new visual arts exhibition and kickstarted a Big Idea p… Read more
The summer stayed unusually quiet for the Sun Valley Opera as ongoing health concerns forced… Read more
Field Daze—the outdoor performance series at Reinheimer Ranch—is set to return Sept. 25 and … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg exemplified courage, determination and resilience in pursuing the best of American ideals. Read more
With large fires still raging around the West, we can all feel empathy for those who lost their homes and even entire communities, as well as all of us suffering from the smoke. Read more
I was shocked to discover that the incumbent County Commissioner raised county employees’ salaries and benefits over the past eight years by $7 million. He has also managed to raise his own pa… Read more
As we approach this all-important election, I urge voters to consider the assaults on our environment and climate being waged by the Trump administration. Read more
I have worked for and with Jacob Greenberg in his position as county commissioner for 10 years. I have found him to be honorable, effective, devoid of personal agendas and primarily concerned … Read more
I moved to Blaine County in 1978 from California. I bragged to my California friends how unique Idaho property taxes were calculated and collected. Essentially, we only collected what our budg… Read more
Gavin James McDonald, big-hearted mountain man and rancher, passed away … Read more
Born Aug. 23, 1924, in Seattle, Brien Singleton Wygle moved to Canada wi… Read more
Joseph Paul Bacca Jr. passed away peacefully with his son by his side sh… Read more
Gerald B. Bashaw Jr., known to most as Jerry, passed in the early minute… Read more
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