September 2011

Small Town, Big Dreams

A Southern Idaho high school volleyball team is on the verge of becoming a dynasty After winning two high school state championships in volleyball, the Camas County Mushers aren’t feeling any outside pressure to make it a three-peat. In fact, the only pressure in the tiny school’s Fairfield gymnasium comes from within. “It would be [...]

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Oakley Ranch Rodeo

“Once you put your boots on, you’re going all the way.” -Kim Frandsen Like packing dynamite into a hole, Kim Frandsen settles himself down on the back of his bronc. Keeping a wary eye on the head of his horse, he knows it’s the most dangerous part of the ride. Seconds later the gate swings [...]

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Western Spirit Carries on Game Bird Hunting Tradition

Mickey Cockerham grew up hunting birds in the fields near his home in Fairfield, Idaho. Now, several decades later, he’s dedicated to keeping that tradition alive for the next generations of hunters. Cockerham is the owner of Western Spirit Inc., which encompasses two vast Idaho Fish & Game licensed shooting preserves in Southern Idaho – [...]

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Dave LaMure Jr

Bringing Chaos to Order with Sculpture

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Features

Photo © Jason Lugo

A Southern Idaho high school volleyball team is on the verge of becoming a dynasty After winning two high school state championships in volleyball, the Camas County Mushers aren’t feeling any outside pressure to make it a three-peat. In fact, the only pressure in the tiny school’s Fairfield gymnasium comes from within. “It would be [...]

Hunt & Fish

Photo © Mike Shetler

Bow hunting in Southern Idaho is not as simple as picking up a bow and heading for the mountains. Follow Ryan Schiermeier and Mike Shetler on an archery elk hunt and you will learn that the gospel of bow hunting consists of proficiency, hard work and endurance. Both hunters spend about 45 days scouting prior [...]

Our People

Photo © Jason Lugo

Bringing Chaos to Order with Sculpture

Getting-Out

Photo © Jason Lugo

“Once you put your boots on, you’re going all the way.” -Kim Frandsen Like packing dynamite into a hole, Kim Frandsen settles himself down on the back of his bronc. Keeping a wary eye on the head of his horse, he knows it’s the most dangerous part of the ride. Seconds later the gate swings [...]

Photo © Jason Lugo

Mickey Cockerham grew up hunting birds in the fields near his home in Fairfield, Idaho. Now, several decades later, he’s dedicated to keeping that tradition alive for the next generations of hunters. Cockerham is the owner of Western Spirit Inc., which encompasses two vast Idaho Fish & Game licensed shooting preserves in Southern Idaho – [...]

Moments

Photo © Jason Lugo

This is the beautiful Oakley Idaho basin with Mount Harrison on the horizon.

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