by Jason Lugo | Aug 1, 2008 | Moments
He’s addicted to danger Ruled by passion and pride To pain and fear he’s no stranger But his lust needs to satisfied Hooked on an 8 second ride – Chris LeDoux
by Jason Lugo | Aug 1, 2008 | Publisher's Blog
In the spirit of this issue’s County Fair cover, I’d like to share with you my top 5 fair favorites: 1- Camas’ bed races are hilarious. 2- Lawnmower races at Minidoka’s fair, where souped-up lawn tractors reach speeds up to 40 miles per hour....
by Jason Lugo | May 1, 2008 | Moments
Every spring the waters swell behind every damn along the snake river. About 10 miles up-river from my house is the Minadoka Damn. There are numerous spillways that come alive when they’re opened up to regulate water levels. I was fishing for spawning trout at...
by Jason Lugo | May 1, 2008 | Publisher's Blog
Sometimes things seem to take on a life of their own. It’s hard to believe that we’ve been bringing you the best of Southern Idaho through these pages for a year now. The response from you, the readers, has been through the roof, and advertisers have realized the...
by Jason Lugo | Mar 1, 2008 | Publisher's Blog
Back in my teenage years I worked on my uncle Mark’s ranch in Fairfield. Everyone in the area knew Monty Funkhouser. Monty was a true cowboy and an icon; he was the real deal. One day I spotted him herding cows down the dusty road leading past our ranch. I...
