Blaine County’s COVID-19 risk level was lowered from “high” to “moderate” on Thursday, with … Read more
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The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported 340 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 statewide over the weekend, raising the total to 189,128. The state reported no new coronavirus-related deaths over the weekend. The death toll remains 2,061. Read more
A bill signed into law by Gov. Brad Little on May 6 will allow hunters and private contracto… Read more
Sun Valley City Council members opted on Thursday to keep the city’s existing COVID-19 regul… Read more
The Hailey City Council will convene on Monday, May 10, at 5:30 p.m. to consider loosening t… Read more
A Bellevue police officer who found national fame last month for a TikTok video mocking NBA … Read more
The Bellevue City Council will hold a public hearing tonight, May 10, to consider new regula… Read more
Janet Parry, a retired nurse and entrepreneur, was comfortably retired a few months ago when she got a call from pharmacist Luke Snell at Luke’s Family Pharmacy in Hailey to help give COVID-19 vaccinations. Read more
Association is a powerful thing. Think about the ability of an aroma or a song or even a jok… Read more
The Heritage Court, a program of the Blaine County Historical Museum, is ready to return in … Read more
As the winter snow finally recedes, it inevitably reveals quite a lot of garbage on roadside… Read more
Showing control and precision and plenty of top spin, the Wood River High School coed varsity tennis team rolled through a home match against the Mountain Home Tigers on Tuesday, May 4, at the WRHS tennis courts, 12-0. Read more
Among 150 golfers—78 boys—Wood River High School junior Parker Edwards was alone on the top … Read more
Leading 10-8 in the sixth inning, the WRHS varsity baseball team was venturing toward a firs… Read more
U.S. Ski & Snowboard has announced the Davis U.S. Cross Country Ski Team nominations for… Read more
Improving each week, the Carey High School boys track and field team swept three of the four… Read more
Ballet Sun Valley is taking major strides towards expanding programming and attracting more and more world-class ballet companies to perform in this mountain destination. Read more
After seven years of joint programming, the Sun Valley Museum of Art and Company of Fools th… Read more
On Sunday, March 1, 2020, local actors Chris Carwithen and David Janeski performed a reading… Read more
National Book Award-winning author Timothy Egan will serve as this year’s Hemingway Distingu… Read more
Arguments over the meaning of the word “infrastructure” are being used to try to sink President Joe Biden’s economic plan. If a traditional understanding of the word prevails, America will fail to make investments critical to its success. Read more
The battle cry for this year’s bumper crop of Idaho Republican legislators has been: “If it ain’t broke, we’ll fix it! Read more
Compassion isn’t the first word on the tip of anyone’s tongue when discussing U.S. immigration policy. But in tapping Harris County (Texas) Sheriff Ed Gonzalez to head U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, President Biden has wisely selected a veteran lawman who knows when to be tough an… Read more
In April, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 51, a bill to make the District of Columbia a state. Unfortunately, this bill passed the House on a party-line vote of 216-208 and has now be… Read more
We are in dire need of affordable housing. One glance at classifieds says it all. We had 13 columns of Help Wanted ads and ZERO (yes, zero!) Rental ads in the Idaho Mountain Express last week. Read more
I strongly object to Senate Bill 1211. In the absence of scientific evidence, how does one justify an almost complete annihilation of the current Idaho wolf population? This Bill goes above an… Read more
Idahoans value a property owner’s constitutional right to their private property and the rights of people to live their lives the way they choose. A threat to one person’s private property rig… Read more
Krishan Lynn Anderson (Lexa) was born May 18, 1985, in Twin Falls, Idaho… Read more
Barbara L. Gehrke passed away peacefully on Saturday night, May 1, at ho… Read more
Glenn Rice, Jr., 83, a resident of Gooding and formerly of the Wood Rive… Read more
Patricia Ann Barton, 92, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2021. Arrangem… Read more
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