2003-02, February 2003 (Challis)

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  FEATURES

  
  Everyone Wins at the Wells Fargo Winter Games of Idaho
  by Bryant J. Kuechle

  Check out Idaho’s only truly statewide and amateur athletic competition. For over a decade, the First Security and subsequently, Wells Fargo Winter Games, have brought together recreational athletes of all ages and skill levels to towns in northern, eastern, and central Idaho, in the spirit of competition and good sportsmanship.

  Challis
  by Land of the Yankee Fork Staff & the Challis Chamber of Commerce

  Find out what you have to do to get a city named after you! Early residents honored Alvah P. Challis when the new town, founded in 1878, was given his name. Get the skinny on Challis, the Custer County seat.

  Snowmobiling in Idaho: Cold Sizzles Here
  by Nancy Butler and Doug Miller

  So, cold might not be very “cool” in Florida or California, but Idahoans know that cold sizzles here! Snowmobiling is a staple winter activity for the snow lover. Ok, ok, so there is that one little problem: As far as the snowmobiling/cross-country skier controversy goes, can’t we just all get along?

  DEPARTMENTS

  Idaho Entrepreneur: Dr. Rich Bailey: “Billy-Bob” and Potlatch Dentist Succeed With Smiles
  by Barbara Coyner

  
  Smalltown Flavor: Hostel Boise: Sharing Adventure, and a Roof
  by Helen Warriner

  Profile: An American Gold Star Wife: Sylvia Feit Makes Idaho Home
  by Eric Miner

  
  Historical Snapshot: Saloons in Early Idaho; Scourge or Safe Haven?
  by Arthur Hart

  
  Idaho Artist: Yep, This Guy’s Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys: A Photography Career Roped From Childhood Daydreams
  by Dave Goins

  
  Free Range Verse: Porcupine
  by Fay Briscoe

  IN THIS ISSUE!

  Bogus Basin Mountain – Boise, Brundage Mountain – McCall, Challis, Galena Lodge – Ketchum, Idaho Falls, Island Park, Melba, Nampa, Pilot Peak – Idaho City Potlatch, Salmon, Silver Mountain – Kellogg, Stanley, Sun Valley