New field offers new opportunity for Silver Valley youth baseball

A special group of dads and more than a few generous businesses have given Silver Valley kids a quality place to play baseball with the “new” Pastime Park.

Moon Pass open with restrictions

Moon Pass is open for the season, but there are few additional rules for those driving it.

Cat Wranglers celebrate successful fundraiser

The Silver Valley Cat Wranglers have a little bit of breathing room thanks to a recent fundraiser that went above and beyond for the local feline rescue group.

Living water

Just over one year ago, the Silver Valley was hit hard following the loss of Real Life Ministeries’ Pastor Gene Jacobs, but over the past few weeks, the church and community came up with a wonderful way to honor Jacobs’ legacy.

KSD to stay on 4-day schedule next year

Board elects to continue pilot program through 2025/26 school year.

The Kellogg School District is extending its pilot four-day school week into next school year, according to Superintendent Lance Pearson.

Wyatt Earp celebration this weekend in Murray

Something unique is happening this weekend in the former seat of Shoshone County.

South Fork Sewer District hosting workshops to discuss rate increases

The South Fork Sewer District will be hosting three workshops to discuss upcoming rate increases for its customers.

Mark Lindstrom, 79

Mark Lindstrom passed away on April 15, 2025, in Missoula, Montana, at the age of 79. Mark was born in Wallace, Idaho, on October 10, 1945, to Philip and Isobel Lindstrom.

Cat Wranglers gearing up for purr-fect fundraiser

It's that time of the year again, spring has sprung, and the Silver Valley’s feral feline population is heading toward a stray cat-astrophe.

More work needed at Moon Pass rockslide site

Additional work is needed to stabilize a section of Moon Pass that was buried beneath a rockslide over a year ago.

Idaho Supreme Court hears road validation appeal

The fate of a much-debated section of road in Shoshone County went before the Idaho Supreme Court on Wednesday at the University of Idaho.

Shoshone County to look before they LEAP

The Shoshone County Commissioners decided against entering into an agreement with LEAP Charities concerning a property in Silverton.

County officials hopeful for SRS

Shoshone County Public Works Director Jessica Stutzke met with the Shoshone County Commissioners to discuss the potential impacts if the Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 is not passed.

RMEF funds projects in Shoshone, Kootenai Counties

The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and its vast array of partners have supplied $4,197,169 to improve wildlife habitat throughout Idaho.

Bridge work set to begin in Kellogg

Traffic in Kellogg is going to be a little different this year as work begins on the Bunker Ave. Bridge.

Chamber Murder Mystery event next week in Wallace

Does an evening of mystery, murder, and fun sound like a good time? Then check out the Silver Valley Chamber’s upcoming interactive production, Murder Mystery: Future Stars of the Silver Valley.

Hunter Ed. class returning to Shoshone County next month

Pinehurst Elementary School will play host to a Hunter Education Course next month, but spots are limited.

"Fill-in" strategy working at Shoshone County Jail

The Shoshone County Commissioners met with Shoshone County Sheriff Holly Lindsey and Undersheriff Lance Stutzke last week where they updated the board on the status of their jail fill-in strategy.

Little issues disaster declaration: Flooding fear rise in Kootenai County

Little said the combination of damaged infrastructure and rising runoff creates a dangerous scenario.

Nunsense comes to Sixth Street

The popular off-Broadway show is making its way to the stage in Wallace for the sixth time and stars Joy Persoon, Carol Roberts, Angela Curl, Naomi Medley, and Emily Hasz as the titular nuns, with theater veteran Paul Roberts in the director’s chair.