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Thursday September 09, 2010
Photo of the week
Marcheta May Mowery, who turns two on September 11, gets a boost from her mom, Amy, as they dance to the music of Tommy Overstreet and The Nashville Connection. Amy and Wayne Mowery brought their family from Howe to hear cousin Ang Stauffer sing with the Little Lost River Band and stayed for the main event, Overstreet’s band. For more photos of
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County, Forest Service working through friction
The process of intergovernmental coordination between Custer County and Salmon-Challis National Forest officials seemed in danger of derailing at a Wednesday, September 1 meeting. But the two parties were able to smooth things out and by the end of the meeting the process appeared to be back on track.At one point, apparently sensing anti-federal
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Man shoots bear coming through cabin window
Nobody wants to shoot Yogi or Boo Boo, but things had gone beyond stealing a picnic basket or two, so Fred Crabtree had to shoot a bold black bear as it was crawling through the window of his cabin up Hat Creek Sunday night, August 29.The small bear had broken into the cabin several times in the past two weeks and Crabtree was expecting a return
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Challis adopts $2 million budget; city tax levy to decrease
Challis City Council members have adopted a budget of just over $2 million for fiscal year 2011.The city’s tax levy will decrease about 1 percent as a result of more than $2.8 million in new construction that added to the city’s valuation or tax base within the last year, according to Clerk Betty Horn. So even though the city has to cover
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New county weeds superintendent takes over
Brian Clapp, formerly of Idaho Falls, spent his first day on the job as Custer County Weed Superintendent August 23, succeeding Logan Brower who returned to his former career as a school teacher.Clapp’s wife, Holly, has strong ties to Challis. Her grandparents were Loyd and Doris Sammons, and the couple will be living in the old Sammons place in
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Online Poll
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Q. Do you think the Florida pastor, Terry Jones should burn the Koran on September 11 as planned?
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