Friday Oct 30 | Challis Messenger
Charlie Briggs, 49, has lived in the Stanley area 19 years. Rock climbing was the initial draw.
Missing 97-year-old man found dead in his truck off Highway 21
A 97-year-old Parma man reported missing nearly two weeks ago has been found dead in his 1988 Chevrolet pickup truck in Boise County.
When you think about it, a lot of life is seen by looking through glass windows of one sort or the other.
No serious injuries in crash near Casino
A crash near the Clearwater River Casino Sunday night sent one woman to the hospital.
First major snow in the mountains
The first major snow happened this year on the weekend of Oct 2-5 2009. Some pretty impressive snowfall totals came in to the weather center.
Ranger Districts Plan Prescribed Burns
TV Today's 6: Idaho's News Ranger Districts Plan Prescribed Burns The Emmett and Lowman Ranger Districts will begin the annual fall prescribed burn program in October, depending on the local weather and fuel moisture conditions.
Wolf hunters stumble upon big pot grow
Officials say a couple wolf hunters in Boise County discovered a large pot grow last weekend a few miles south of Lowman.
Two wolves killed on first day of controversial hunting season
The controversy hasn't ended, but the hunting season has begun. The once protected gray wolf is now fair game in Idaho and at least two wolves were killed today.
8 - 1 Update - Eighmile Wildfire
The lightning caused Eightmile Creek Fire, located about 12 miles northeast of Lowman, continues to burn and is being managed by the Boise National Forest as a "wildfire managed for resource benefits". A Type 3 Incident Management Team has been assigned to this incident to help provide for consistent management and to develop a Long Term ...
7 - 30 Update Eightmile Wildfire
The lightning caused Eightmile Fire, located about 12 miles northeast of Lowman, continues to burn and is being managed by the Boise National Forest as a "wildfire managed for resource benefits". The fire has been burning since July 12 and has grown to 375 acres as of Tuesday, July 28 with little growth since then.
ISU's President Receives Salary Increase
Last week the Idaho State Board of Education gave their approval to award more compensation to three Idaho college presidents, and that includes ISU's Arthur Vailas.
I was raised on a small U.S Forest Service compound in Lowman, in Boise County. Spring in Lowman means the beginning of one to two months of erratic weather, landslides and mud.