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Smelterville standoff ends peacefully
A standoff between law enforcement and a Silver Valley man ended peacefully Wednesday afternoon.
“The second time around was for me”
Not many people can say they’ve trekked across multiple continents completely naked. Lynsey McCarver has done it twice.
Moon Pass cleanup underway, road to remain closed
Shoshone County has received additional funding to cover the costs of clearing a rock slide that has blocked off the road over Moon Pass.
Real Life pastor remembered as 'a helper to his core' in Silver Valley celebration of life
Hundreds poured into the gym at Kellogg High School Saturday to celebrate Gene Jacobs. w
50 years of pollution cleanup to be celebrated next week
The Environmental Protection Agency will host a special ceremony commemorating 50 years of health and environmental work in the Silver Valley and discussing wh…
'It feels like there’s a dark cloud overhead': Resources available after tragic loss in Shoshone County
“When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us k…
Candidate forum set for Shoshone County
A non-partisan candidate forum for Shoshone County’s Primary Election candidates will be held at the Broken Wheel next week.
Burn permits now required
Beginning Friday, May 10, people burning any brush or debris must now have a burn permit.
KSD stormwater improvement project planned for this summer
The Kellogg Joint School District will begin construction on a $745,000 stormwater management project on their 24-acre campus starting in May 2024, at the end …
Law enforcement not concerned by potential 4-day week
The possibility of the Kellogg School District transitioning to a four-day school week has sparked numerous discussions, both in-person and online, many of the…
Shoshone County jail bookings
Arrests and bookings for Shoshone County jail
Murray's Sprag Pole Museum hosts history event about legacy of Idaho fire towers
The Sprag Pole Museum's first local history presentation features the Fire Lookouts of Idaho at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 19 at 6353 Prichard Creek Rd, Murray.
KSD's four-day plan not financially motivated
As the Kellogg School District continues to explore the possibility of moving to a four-day school week, many questions have come up concerning the district’s …
BOCC, USFS agree to significant contract increase in Shoshone
The Shoshone Board of County Commissioners scored a major win after they negotiated a new contract between the county and the United States Forest Service for …
Pet parades, prostitutes, and pretty pictures
The Barnard-Stockbridge Museum held its annual Spring Fling Gala on Sunday, unveiling a new collection of photography exhibits from the famed Barbard-Stockbrid…
Shoshone Medical Center plans senior health events
Free blood draws for seniors aged 50 and older are offered from 7 to 10 a.m. May 16 and 17 at Shoshone Medical Center 25 Jacobs Gulch, Kellogg.