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Wilks Brothers to offer backcountry roads near Cascade to Valley County - Valley Lookout A dozen roadways would be named and formally added to the county’s road network under a proposal pending before the Valley County Board of County Commissioners.  DF Development, owned by Texas billion...

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Hunting influencer faces felony charges in Idaho over wildlife violations Ryan Lampers, known online as "STHealthyHunter," was charged with eight hunting violations.

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You Asked: What is the random crosswalk on Roseberry Road You Asked: What is that random crosswalk on Roseberry Road near Donnelly?  - Valley Lookout A crosswalk was recently painted across a busy Donnelly roadway despite a lack of any apparent pedestrian routes nearby.  The crosswalk spans West Roseberry Road at Kassandra Drive, linking the Donnel...

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Tamarack's 'elusive' Lake Cascade marina to open next year - Valley Lookout Lake Cascade’s first commercial marina with seasonal boat slips and on-water fueling service is expected to open for the 2026 boating season. Last week Tamarack Resort announced it is beginning constr...

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Caldwell man dies after truck plunges into Payette River The driver, 45, and his 25-year-old passenger were able to get out of the submerged truck, but the driver died at the scene. The passenger was taken to the hospital

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Popular whitewater race to return to North Fork in 2026- Valley Lookout Darby McAdams had her eye on a raging stretch of whitewater on the North Fork Payette River near Smiths Ferry for years before she finally kayaked it. McAdams eventually became a regular contender in ...

valleylookout.com/2025/09/10/p... Awesome ! I’m looking forward to watching this again. It was also fun to volunteer with this race in past years.

Valley County likes settlement offer for Donnelly subdivision lawsuit - Valley Lookout A lawsuit against Valley County over its approval of a subdivision near Donnelly would be dropped under an agreement approved last week by the Board of County Commissioners. The agreement, however, mu...

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Turned in my badge, my time at the county is over. Opening my own law firm Monday

Not bad

I just quit my job

Last day of working for someone else! Launching my own company on Monday !

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Valley County tabs new prosecuting attorney via internal promotion - Valley Lookout Valley County will have a new prosecutor starting next month. On Wednesday, the Board of County Commissioners approved promoting current Chief Deputy Prosecutor Brian Oakey to Valley County Prosecutor...

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We were eating at the table by the door. I’m sure we’ll be in the same vicinity again. It’s a small town

I’m sitting at a table waiting for my Chinese dinner

We need a traffic light in Donnelly at Roseberry. Fire traffic is making it hard for school buses & parents to cross 55 to get to the elementary school. It’s even worse during ski season (especially on powder days) when everyone is going to Tamarack.

The trip down the hill to Costco might get easier, with possible Idaho 55 location - Valley Lookout The trip to Costco to stock up might get easier for residents of Valley and Adams counties. The retailer considering building yet another new store in the Treasure Valley, this time in Eagle. The whol...

valleylookout.com/2025/09/04/c... a new Costco may be coming to Highway 55 & Hill Road in Eagle !

Job Opportunities | Valley County Careers

www.governmentjobs.com/careers/vall... Valley County has 2 prosecutor jobs open in Cascade, Idaho

We had a substitution of public defender 31 minutes before a hearing today. New PD is from Lewiston, 190 miles away. Thankfully the hearing was on zoom.

We didn’t know the kid but he lived nearby. It was amazing to see the community go out looking for him. People drove over on their quads and were searching the woods, we saw drones and dog teams

As an adult I’ve always worked for the government and I’ve enjoyed that security. So starting my own law firm is exciting and a weird step into the unknown

About to submit my 2 weeks notice.

I’ve never done that before- I worked 20 years in the Army and retired- that was an application & lots of forms that I turned in 9 months in advance then had to go through classes & physicals.

Same thing happened at an awesome taco stand in my small town in rural Idaho. It opened last fall, lasted through a winter with a couple feet of snow & always had a line of customers.

Dry Creek Ranch foothills trail built, then demolished - BoiseDev A temporary trail connecting Dry Creek Ranch to the Ada-Eagle Bike Park is no longer in place after Ada County officials ordered its removal. As BoiseDev reported, Boise Hunter Homes and Ada County ha...

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Shoshone-Paiute Tribes ink agreement with mining company Industry and indigenous leaders are touting an agreement developed in tandem with plans to reopen a mining site in Owyhee County. Earlier this month, the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Rese...

boisedev.com/news/2025/08... key component of the agreement is letting tribes be involved and oversee reclamation efforts both during the mine’s operations and after mining work is over

Public fieldhouse proposal advances to McCall-Donnelly voters- Valley Lookout Voters in the areas of McCall and Donnelly will be asked to approve the creation of a new taxing district this fall to fund an indoor fieldhouse and recreation center.  Plans for the proposed Mountain...

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Dining at 11,500 Feet? Arizona's Top Ski Resort Launches Five-Course Gondola Dining Experience The food included banh mi spring rolls, lamb meat skewers, and campfire-roasted bison cooked by a Flagstaff, Arizona, restaurant.

www.powder.com/news/arizona... we need this at Tamarack! The mid-mountain lodge would be a great venue. Let us skin up & ski down too!

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Idaho Supreme Court weighs arguments in state public defense system case • Idaho Capital Sun The Idaho Supreme Court heard arguments Friday on whether Idaho's new public defense system meets constitutional requirements.

idahocapitalsun.com/2025/08/22/i... I’ve had a couple recent cases where the public defender failed to show or give documents to the defendant. I’m not sure the new system is better- could be they’re having problems finding lawyers willing to work for such low pay in rural counties

This is a more detailed map than what we’ve seen (or has been posted in our local groups) and we have property in a Ready zone. I appreciate the updates & your analysis.