Featured Southern Idaho Stories

The hall is decked and the sweet smells of holiday goodies fill the room as residents of Bridgeview Estates filter in....

Before you dump another tablespoon of sugar on your breakfast cereal, stop and think about how that sugar arrived at...

Caramel apples, Ferris wheels and buckin' broncs. Summer just wouldn't be complete without a trip to the county fair....

Snake River Canyon wines mature into multi-million dollar, award-winning industry.

The gun goes off and suddenly the calm water of Dierkes Lake surrenders to the chaos of paddling oars. Smoke puffs...

“You got the sniff, snot, snort, snuff, hack, spits, sputter, sneeze, toot, wheeze, blow, bark and sputter? Have you...

At the Wells Summit shipping corrals, the sun peeks lazily over the Dollarhide Mountains, spying on the morning’s...

A Southern Idaho high school volleyball team is on the verge of becoming a dynasty After winning two high school state...

November is National Hospice Month and Southern Idaho Living salutes those compassionate caregivers who provide...

From the glitz and glamour of performing 6 years professionally in Las Vegas to the wide open spaces of Southern...

Equine-based therapy programs abound in southern Idaho.

Nestled among sage garnished hills, beneath the wide-open western skies of Albion, lies the Chatburn Ranch – and a...

A look at renowned Idaho photographer Gordan Hardcastle

The new Twin Falls temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the church’s 128th temple worldwide,...

Rodeo is many things to many people. Fans are entertained by rugged grit, contractors showcase their prized rough...

The Snake River is the lifeblood of southern Idaho. It provides irrigation for farmland and hydroelectricity for...

From Idaho to Guatemala, researcher Richard Hansen is passionate about conserving Mayan settlements

A true Southern Idaho Cowboy

The Magic Valley Dilettantes will perform “Crazy for You” Beginning March 15th.

Haunted Mansions of Albion opens its doors October 1st. Stepping inside the cool darkness of McMurray Hall on the old...

Soaring like a great bird through the silence of space thousands of feet above earth, Frank Gillette hears only the...

Trying to assign a distinct style to Robert Ransom’s art is not an easy task. He threw out traditional principles —...

An independent record label based in southern Idaho “makes great music known to the people.” Far from the narcissistic...

When I tell friends who live outside the area that Southern Idaho offers a display of beautiful scenery, they give me...

There are fish swimming through walls and ducks swimming above your head as if you were walking on the bottom of a...

With nothing more than hope for a brighter future Dil Darjee fled with his wife and three daughters from their refugee...

The hum grows louder and suddenly a yellow aircraft appears overhead. It makes a sharp turn then swoops down and...

You’ve seen it hauled out by the truckload. It’s the same outdated stone material your grandfather’s hearth was made...

Give Doris Harvest a sack of wool and watch her eyes light up. Heck, you don’t even have to do that – just give her a...

In the Land of the Golden Eagles, a recruiting tool is used to entice top male basketball players from around the...

This is one holiday tradition that really got out of hand. What began as a six-week family project has now grown into...

In the quiet cool morning hours of fair time in Southern Idaho, the heat is turned on deep frying cookers while...

“Since God didn’t create any junk, we can find beauty everywhere, if we will look for it.” – Danny Edwards Danny...

Walking down the streets of Appleton, Colorado, with her husband, John Ottman, in the spring of 1956, Mary Lou Ottman...

Winning dual state titles was supposed to be the ultimate goal. But that was eight months ago and there’s no time for...

Ruth Owen remembers the long black coats. It was March. Not too cold. Not too warm. There were lots of people standing...

Winner of the YOBI.tv Photography Contest, Abrey Adams Watterson (May, 2011 issue) is back in her studio after a...

It’s been about 18 months since we stopped publishing Southern Idaho Living. It was difficult being torn away from a...

“…And a Three Fold Cord Is Not Quickly Broken.”  Ecclesiastes 4:12 Tanned to cowboy perfection and accented by his...

Snake River Flats pay it forward, giving their a capella gifts to Mini-Cassia audiences.

Surrounded by drawings of owls, a collage of owl photos and an actual “skin” of an owl suspended from the ceiling of...

Dealing with a terminal illness can be the most difficult thing a person will ever have to face, whether it be their...

Rodeo is a fast, furious and adrenaline-filled tradition of cowboy culture in the United States. And while it would be...

Johnny U could have been – and has been – successful doing a lot of different things in his life. But all he ever...

NASCAR driver Jonathon Gomez has no plans to slow down anytime soon. For just a moment the champion stock car racer...

After a successful career in entertainment, Danny Marona is paving the way for the next generation of...

With a pure white head against a striking dark body with an equally impressive seven-foot wingspan, the bald eagle is...

A rush of cool air whipped through the airplane as Paul Janes opened the door. Ten thousand feet below, the city of...

THE WOOD RIVER HIGH GIRLS SWIM TEAM BUILDS ON A WINNING TRADITION.

The hard packed snow crunches as the blue Chevy Duramax and enclosed trailer come to a stop in the freshly plowed high...