FEATURES
Bridges of Bonner County, by Ann Clizer
Ever take a bridge for granted? It is an easy thing to do. In north Idaho, however, it is a little tougher, seeing as bridges are pretty integral to daily life. Turn to Ann Clizer’s story about the bridges of Bonner County and spend some time appreciating. Every bridge has a story!
Riggins, by Ashley Mayes
Riggins is a small town that beats deep in the heart of a narrow canyon. Situated at the confluence of the Salmon River and the Little Salmon river, Riggins is located on U.S. Highway 95, forty-five miles south of Grangeville and thirty-five miles north of New Meadows. Find out how what was once little more than a large sandbar became a dynamic town of 500.
A Man Called Rube, by Arthur Hart
The most revered lawman in Idaho, Orlando “Rube” Robbins, was the brain and brawn behind the capture of many frontier outlaws. An impressive monument in Pioneer Cemetery on Boise’s Warm Springs Avenue was erected by his many admirers. You can still see it there today.
DEPARTMENTS
Fun & Games: Full Moon Paddle, by Rhoda Sanford
Buddy…His Trials and Treasures: Instinct or Guardian Angel? Part II, by Will Edwinson
Who We Are: The Wave, by Dirk Andreasen
Free Range Verse: Raging River Refrain: An Ode to the Salmon River, by Larry Gwartney
Smalltown Flavor: Geertson Trail Rides, by Melinda Stiles
Historical Snapshot: Meridian Turns 100!, by Arthur Hart
One Spud Short: HELP!, by Shirley A. Lund
Fiction Contest: Publisher’s Choice Adult Division, The Angel of Yankee Fork, by Les Tanner
Clean Plate Club: Alaska’s Best: Believe It or Not!, by Kitty Fleischman
Front Porch Tales: Bill n’ Me, by Ginger Beall
IN THIS ISSUE!
Boise,
Bonner County - Bridges,
Grace,
Idaho City,
Lake Pend Oreille,
Meridian,
Rexburg,
Riggins,
Rupert,
Salmon,
Sandpoint,
Weippe
