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Backcountry mail pilot helps preserve way of life (The Gillette News-Record)
FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS, Idaho — In the small airport lounge, his former wife and business partner rattles off the weather report and frowns as a surge of wind blows open the door and invites in the morning chill.Teen presumed drowned in Idaho canal (KIVI Boise) Associated Press - June 29, 2009 12:34 PM ET EMMETT, Idaho (AP) - Gem County Sheriff Chuck Rolland says a 17-year-old is presumed drowned after disappearing in a canal near Emmett.
Backcountry mail pilot helps preserve way of life (KBCI Boise) For more than 30 years Ray Arnold has delivered mail and other supplies to some of the most remote regions of Idaho. He's the last backcountry mail pilot to do so in the lower 48 states.
A backcountry mail route (Argus Observer) FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS, Idaho — In the small airport lounge, his former wife and business partner rattles off the weather report and frowns as a surge of wind blows open the door and invites in the morning chill.
More Idahoans seek food aid, even in middle-class Meridian (The Idaho Statesman) Meridian Food Bank started small, ten years ago at a local church. The bad news: more and more people are seeking food assistance. The good news: a true collaboration is happening in Meridian to help them.
Body Found In Emmett Canal (FOX 12 Idaho) A canal claims the life of a Caldwell teen.
Teen's Body Retrieved From Emmett Canal (KIVI Boise) Recovery crews have located and retrieved the body of a Canyon County teenager who drowned in an Emmett canal.
Obituaries for the day of June 30, 2009 (La Grande Observer) Carl E. Pemberton, 72, of Union, died June 28 at Grande Ronde Hospital. A celebration of life will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Loveland Funeral Chapel. A complete obituary will be published later. Loveland Funeral Chapel and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.
Sheriff identifies teen drowned in Emmett (Idaho Press-Tribune) EMMETT - The body of a missing Canyon County teen was recovered from the Black Canyon Canal today by the Gem County dive team around 10:15 a.m. Travis Jakovac, 17, was swimming with three friends Sunday evening when he was swept into a tunnel and drowned in the Black Canyon Canal above South Slope Road between Star Lane and Tom's Cabin Road. According to Gem County Sheriff, Chuck Rolland, the ...
New Idaho laws, budgets take effect Wednesday. Some may affect you. (The Idaho Statesman) State employees, teachers, students, drunk drivers and more will feel the affect of new laws and budgets. Follow Idaho Politics news