BLM seeks public input on West Fork Pine Creek route
The Bureau of Land Management wants public input on the proposed West Fork Pine Creek Route Structures Project to determine potential environmental impacts.
New trustee selected for Community Library Network board
Only two Community Library Network trustee candidates were nominated Thursday to potentially replace former Trustee Karen Campbell's open seat, Tony Ambrosetti and Michelle Lippert.
Barrett Lagerquist, 80
Former Kellogg resident, Barrett D. Lagerquist went home to his lord on November 11th in Portland, Oregon. Barrett was born on January 29, 1944, in Williston, ND to Ture and Seene Lagerquist.
Judy Pearce, 79
Elmo – Judy Pearce, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born on January 3, 1945, in St. Ignatius, MT to Thomas and Virginia (McDougal) Jeffries.
Robert 'Bob' Earl Launhardt, 92
Robert “Bob” Earl Launhardt, 92, of Pinehurst, Idaho, passed away on November 1, 2024, at Mountain Valley of Cascadia, Kellogg, Idaho. Robert was born on December 1, 1931, in Collinsville, Ill., the second of five children to the late Carl and Anna (Lorenz) Launhardt
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail.
Beldon Landsidel, 61
On November 11, 2024, Beldon was called by the Lord. He was born in Wallace, Idaho, on 12/14/62
Silver Valley Sports
What teams are poised to make a deep postseason run? Which teams are still a year or two out from their next successful run? And who are the names we’re going to be hearing and talking about over the next few months?
Silver Mountain employee struck by accidental gunshot
An off-duty employee of Silver Mountain received a non-life threatening injury Sunday night when a gun accidentally discharged at the at the top of the mountain, according to a news release from Silver Mountain.
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and jail bookings for Shoshone County jail
Return of the Turkey Trot, Wallace Elks Thanksgiving Day dinner
Michael Hoffman has one message for folks in the Silver Valley this Thanksgiving Day: “Do the Turkey Trot with us!” Inspired by other runs to fight hunger, the money and food donations raised through the informal race will benefit the Wallace Food Bank.
THE DIRT: Land use transfers to support economic development and recreational opportunities in the Silver Valley
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) finalized three land transfers and a renewable lease agreement for property located within the Bunker Hill Superfund Site, helping advance local economic development and recreational opportunities.
Rod H. Johnson, 84
Rod H. Johnson, 84, of Reno, Nevada, and formerly of Wallace, Idaho, passed away on October 29, 2024, at Northern Nevada Medical Center in Reno, Nevada. Rod was born Dec. 11, 1939, in Wallace, Idaho, a son of the late Howard Johnson and Thelma (Tweed) Groos.
Nominating period open for Silver Valley Shop-With-A-Cop
The Osburn Police Department’s annual Shop-With-A-Cop holiday event is looking for shopper nominations.
Traffic stop yields trafficking amounts of meth in Shoshone County
A pair of Montana men were arrested last week after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery trafficking amounts of methamphetamine.
County to replace failed heating system at Murray Shop
A total failure of the heating system at Shoshone County’s District 1 shop in Murray is forcing the county to dig into their cash to keep the shop running.
Roads on Coeur d’Alene, St. Joe Districts Close for Logging
The Idaho Panhandle National Forests announced the closures of two forest roads for logging operations.
Meth, marijuana, and guns found during search of Pinehurst home
A joint operation between Pinehurst Police, the Shoshone County Sheriff’s Office, and the Idaho Department of Corrections Probation and Parole led to the arrest of two individuals last week.
SV Chamber kicks off Shop Small promotion
Shop Small in the Silver Valley kicked off this past weekend with the Silver Valley Chamber’s Annual Winter Evening Market.
Silver Valley Sports: Nov. 4 - 10
Wallace football bows out in playoffs; Area All-League Volleyball Teams announced
