Mile High Classic Run set for October
The Mile High Classic Run will be held on Saturday, October 13. There will be a 5K and 10K run, along with a 5K walk and a kids 1-mile run. Contact Paul Lind at 681-5754 for details. More information will be forthcoming.

Field day set for next week
The Salmon Region of the Idaho Department of Fish and Game will hold a field day on Saturday, September 29 for youth and adults who have completed the workbook or on-line Hunter Education course.Students will meet at the Salmon office, 99 Hwy 93 North, at 9 a.m., where they will learn more about safety, hunter ethics, wildlife management and Idaho

Folk singer-historian to perform Saturday
A prolific composer of songs reflecting Idaho's rich cultural legacy, Gary Eller of Nampa, Idaho, will present "Historically Based Songs of the Snake and Salmon River Regions" in Challis, Saturday, September 22.Admission is free to the 7 p.m. performance in the Land of the Yankee Fork Interpretive Center theater, corner of U.S. 93 and Highway 75,

Basin Butte Lookout needs a few good volunteers
The Salmon-Challis National Forest is hosting a National Public Lands Day event at Basin Butte Lookout on Saturday, September 29, 2007. We are looking for volunteers to help paint the historic lookout and do some minor repairs. Basin Butte Lookout was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934 and has a spectacular view of the Sawtooth

Eastern Idaho Public Health District to hold developmental screening in Challis next week
Do you have questions about the development of your infant, toddler, or preschooler? If so, you are invited to attend a free developmental screening at Eastern Idaho Public Health District's office in Challis. This Infant Toddler Program, in cooperation with the Child Development Center, is providing free developmental screening services to

NRCS urges farmers to apply early for EQIP program
State Conservationist Richard Sims of the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is encouraging Idaho's farmers and ranchers to apply for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) during the early sign-up period ending October 19. The voluntary conservation program provides financial and technical assistance to landowners willing

Wild Horse Adoption coming to Hailey
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District Office is hosting a Wild Horse Adoption September 21-22, 2007, at the Hailey Rodeo Grounds located at 791 S. Main Street.Thirty wild horses are available for adoption, including seven weanlings, ten stud horses and thirteen mares ranging from one to four years old. "All of the animals available