There were 415 homes sold in Gem County in 2021, an increase of 16.9 percent compared to 2020. Of those, 313 were existing sales while 102 wer…
On behalf of more than 180,000 members across the Gem state, and given the challenges of the past two years, I would like to applaud Governor …
Leaders of the Democrat minority responded to the State of the State address delivered Monday afternoon by Republican Governor Brad Little.
Idaho State Highway 55 (SH-55) between Smiths Ferry and Round Valley Road has been closed due to a rockslide overnight Jan. 22.
The Emmett City Council welcomed a new member and two re-elected incumbents at its first meeting of 2022 on Jan. 11.
As coronavirus cases continue to surge, Idaho hospitals could be on a course to go back under Crisis Standards of Care in the near future.
When President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) into law on March 11, 2021, approximately $1.9 trillion was intended t…
The EHS boys basketball team were able to mount the defensive attack they wanted at times last week, however, frigid outside shooting and a ch…
The EHS girls basketball tasted both sides of victory and defeat last week in Southern Idaho Conference games that went to the wire, and beyond.
Mid-January usually means wrestling rosters disrupted with injuries and illness and the Husk…
The normal prize that rodeo cowboys aspire to is a shiny belt buckle. The bigger the buckle …
Being a fisheries biologist certainly can have its perks. We may not make the most money, bu…
Emmett’s relatively inexperienced girl’s basketball team has grown up quickly this season. A…
In a year that was sprinkled with starts and stops due to COVID and individual injuries, Emm…
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Half of the Emmett School District Board of Trustees took the oath of office on Monday, Jan. 10 at the first board meeting of of 2022. Taking …
The Emmett Public Library challenged their patrons to speak up and reveal some of their New Year Resolutions. Dozens are now on display in the…
It’s not a lot of money, but a $5,000 grant awarded to the Gem County Historical Society Mus…
Staying active and healthy during the winter can seem like a challenge, but when that larger…
Once again, an Italian dinner is planned on Saturday, Jan. 29 to benefit the Sweet-Montour-O…
This is the final week that Emmett Sanitation will be picking up Christmas trees for free di…
On the one-year anniversary of the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, I would like to reflect on the events and lessons learned since that day, and the opportunities Congress had to respond.
As we stand at the top of another year-long ski run (snow at last!), we can portend a few things.
When a year ago the realization came that the year 2020 was done, over, celebration swept all over: We were, we said, finally past that rotten patch.
The reckless tax-and-spend legislation under consideration in the Senate is riddled with bad policy, from job-killing tax hikes to overspendin…
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