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By the Numbers

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And Between the Lines By Steve Carr I talked to my mom this morning. I call her most mornings. Usually she answers. When she doesn’t answer, I prefer to think she’s busy sweeping the front walk. I refuse
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June 2020 Map

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THIS ISSUE! American Falls, Blackfoot, Boise, Caldwell, Garden City, Hailey, McCall, Moscow, Pocatello, Sawtooth Range, The Purcell Trench, White Bird This content is available for purchase. Please select from available options. Purchase Only

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First Ascents

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And Later Climbs in the Sawtooths Story and Photos by Ray Brooks “Rugged country,” a painter friend of mountaineer Robert Underhill said about Idaho’s Sawtooth Range in the early 1930s. “Awful rugged country. Miles and miles of sharp
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The Forgotten Pandemic

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Idaho’s Struggle with the 1918 Flu By Diana Hooley Idaho and Idahoans are full of stories, so it should not have surprised me to learn there are many compelling stories behind that other great flu pandemic to strike
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June 2020 Calendar

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By Les Tanner Many cancellations or changes in these events are likely to occur because of concerns about Covid-19. We nevertheless show them here, because one goal of the magazine, including the Calendar, is to show what life
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My First Pal

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An Unstoppable Little Brother By Karlene Bayok Edwards Photos courtesy of the author Ronny must have been almost four when he followed our dog Pete into the woods. We lived on a hill outside McCall and much of
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In the Trench

Posted on by Mike Turnlund / Leave a comment

North-South Only By Mike Turnlund My wife’s paternal great-grandparents, Frank and Della Dutton, came to northern Idaho around 1900. Among the area’s earliest white settlers, they had migrated west from De Smet, South Dakota (of Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Antipasto Salad/White Pie

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By Amy Story Larson Our guest recipes this month come from Amy Vecchione, the mom of an incredible kid named Kirin, and a professor at Boise State University. She manages the MakerLab at Albertsons Library and recently led
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Garden City—Spotlight

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From Sin to Splendor By Jana Kemp “Don’t leave Chinden Boulevard,” my Caldwell and Boise friends said in 1994, when they provided me with directions to car repair shops in Garden City. “It’s too sketchy to go off
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The Portneuf Paddle

Posted on by Valerie Illguth / Leave a comment

One Way, No-Brainer Story and photos by Valerie Illguth Our family spent the summer of 2017 in Yellowstone National Park and then moved to Pocatello, where we rented a house that had the Portneuf River almost literally in
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