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Emergency Landing Turns Short Flight into Marathon
I know it's hard to get to Sun Valley, but I didn't know it can be even harder to leave!
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Sun Valley Passengers Forced to Make an Emergency Landing
Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight traveling from Sun Valley to San Francisco on Saturday had a more circuitous flight than they would have liked after the plane had to make an emergency landing due to an unstable windshield.
Monday, March 6, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Mary Austin Crofts Left Imprint on the Wood River Valley
Mary Austin Crofts, who championed so much of what is good and unique about the Wood River Valley, has passed away.
Saturday, March 18, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Dick Fosbury Leaves Behind the Legendary Flop and Service to the Wood River Valley
Dick Fosbury, who revolutionized the sport of high jumping with his Fosbury Flop and went on to quietly shape the Wood River Valley as an engineering consultant, has died one week after turning 76.
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Analyzing Fish and Game’s Wolf Proposal
The Idaho Fish & Game draft Gray Wolf Management Plan for 2023-2028 is now available for comment.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Betsy Youngman Sails Through American Birkebeiner
Thirty-four years have passed since Sun Valley’s Betsy Youngman won the 50K American Birkebeiner—America’s largest and most prestigious Nordic race.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Sun Valley Resort Appoints New Snowsports Director
Stephen Helfenbein has been appointed Sun Valley’s next director of SnowSports and Guest Services.
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Share Your Heart Ball-‘They Do Everything to Make These Kids Feel Alive’
Devon Peterson donned riding chaps and a riding helmet Saturday afternoon as she raced her horse pulling a skier behind her in the Wood River Extreme Ski Joring competition held near Bellevue.
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Maggie Shafran Creates Art Around the Cosmos
Maggie Shafran grew up attending Gallery Walks, oftentimes mesmerized by the art she saw at the Ketchum art galleries.
Friday, March 10, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


‘RED’ Looks at Brilliant, Conflicted Artist
If you’ve ever looked at an abstract painting and said, “Why, I could do that!” you might want to sit under the spell of American playwright John Logan’s “RED.”
Monday, March 6, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Carolyn Olbum’s Sculptural Haiku Inspired by Nature
Four feet of snow creeps up to the windows of Carolyn Olbum’s home, which looks out onto the Bald Mountain ski area and the pine-forested mountain slopes towering over Fox Creek and Adams Gulch.
Sunday, February 26, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Inga Lami Sports History and Color
Chances are no one has ever dressed as elegantly kicking and gliding their way around the Nordic tracks at Quigley.
Saturday, March 4, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


UFO and Giant Panda Bear Descend on Stanley
The Chinese spy balloon had nothing on the green UFO that descended on the streets of Stanley this past weekend.
Thursday, February 23, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


‘The Moth Mainstage’ Brings Storytelling to The Argyros
Novelist George Dawes Green reveled in storytelling in a beach house on St. Simons Island, Ga., even as he wrote such novels as “The Caveman’s Valentine,” “The Juror” and “Ravens.” As he and his friends swapped stories, moths would enter the room through a hole in the screen, eventually filling the room up with moths.
Friday, February 24, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Turns for Gretch Raises Awareness for St. Luke’s Patient Assistance Fund
A grey snowy day didn’t keep Gretchen Palmer’s friends and relatives away from Sun Valley Resort’s Dollar Mountain.
Monday, March 13, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Ski Joring Stampedes Through Bellevue
Catching rings while riding skis as you’re pulled by a horse!? What kind of hippie-cowboy event is this???
Saturday, February 25, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Addressing the Wood River Valley’s Unique Infrastructure Demands
Brian Yeager says being the public works director for the City of Hailey is like being owner of “a really big house. You’ve got all the drama…all the broken pipes, clogged drains…”
Friday, March 3, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


March Madness Means Road Closures and Flood Warnings in Wood River Valley
Avalanches and flooding plagued the Wood River Valley Friday as a mid-March snowstorm dumped between 12 and 15 inches of snow, bringing a touch of March madness to the Sun Valley area.
Saturday, March 11, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Cherry Rollups and Breakfast Volcanoes
Paul Preston spent his early career as a linebacker for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats and the Denver Broncos. Now a Sun Valley resident, he spends his time inventing such nifty items as a cargo restraint device for containers in trailers and Zip Tape.
Sunday, March 5, 2023 \| Read Full Story.


Cynthia Nims Talks Heritage Recipes, Food Trivia and Brown Butter Pound Cake
Joan Clark’s prized recipe is a fruit cake from a very old Norwegian recipe.
Monday, February 27, 2023 \| Read Full Story.

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