by WEB Admin | Dec 1, 2010 | Features
Thank you very much for your wonderful care packages over the holidays! On behalf of my unit I wanted to let you know how much your generous gifts were appreciated. For many of us, myself included, this was the first time we spent Christmas away from our families and...
by Blair Koch | Oct 1, 2010 | Getting-Out
“Something for everyone” is often nothing more than cliché, but at the Mini-Cassia Craft Fair, the saying goes beyond lip service – it’s true. For over 20 years the Mini-Cassia Craft Fair has annually drawn 150 craftsmen and artisan vendors from Idaho, California,...
by Blair Koch | Sep 1, 2010 | Getting-Out
At 59 years old, Danny Osterhout has lived in Declo long enough to know Independence Lakes are an often-overlooked alpine treasure. He longs for more opportunities to saddle up a horse or lace up his hiking boots to make the quick jaunt into the lake system, nestled...
by Blair Koch | Oct 1, 2008 | Getting-Out
It wouldn’t be fall without the tradition of choosing and carving your very own pumpkin. We’ve rounded up a few of Southern Idaho’s best pumpkin patches – and just like pumpkins, the local patches come in all shapes and sizes. As soon as the leaves...
by Blair Koch | Oct 1, 2008 | Features
The hum grows louder and suddenly a yellow aircraft appears overhead. It makes a sharp turn then swoops down and glides five feet above the ground, trailed by a mist of vapor. The plane pulls its nose up again toward the clear blue sky, makes an acrobatic turn and...