by Karla Davis | May 1, 2012 | Our People
An old adage speculates that those who can’t do, teach. However, this saying is in no way applicable to David Weber. A rock climbing enthusiast and teacher of math and sciences at Shoshone High School for 20 years, he never lets his teaching get in the way of his...
by Nicole Swafford | Mar 1, 2012 | Getting-Out
Billowing evergreens silhouetted against the soft glow from layers of freshly acquired snow crystals is a panorama often anticipated by skiers when embarking upon their adventure. However, each year in Bellevue, Idaho, such opulent scenery is traded for the hind view...
by Karma Metzler Fitzgerald | Dec 1, 2011 | In Business
In September of 2008, Acee and Mitch Lucero looked out over a sea of white on their newly inherited 120 acres of land near Richfield, Idaho. No, snow hadn’t come early. The pasture was covered with the white feathers of nearly 200 turkeys. “What in the heck are we...
by Paula D. Webb | Oct 1, 2011 | Getting-Out
Rupert’s Garden Cents Straw Maze Standing at the entrance of the Haunted Straw Maze in Rupert, Idaho, the 30-foot pyramid, slides, bridges and corn pit belie the magnitude of the haunted maze laid out behind it. With unlimited straw bales from Southern Idaho’s grain...
by Jason Lugo | Sep 1, 2011 | Getting-Out
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...