Grangeville, ID

In an Idaho summer that has seen a number of water-related deaths, a drowning in the Salmon River that occurred over the weekend is the latest tragedy. Idaho County Dispatch received several 911 calls to help a man at Shorts Bar Recreation Site at about 4 p.m. on Friday afternoon, according to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office.

CLEARWATER VALLEY - After a slide closed Selway Road on July 15, the Kidder-Harris Highway District, responsible for the road, has been trying to clear the slide. The continued movement and instability of the slide have challenged the road district...

Nature, simple surroundings, and the chance to quiet 'the inner and outer voice' are all part of the appeal of a retreat. I'm not an Old Soul. Of all of the qualities I wish I had been born with — thicker hair, smaller feet, the ability to deliver a speech without medication — being an Old Soul tops the list.