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Cat Burglar

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Janice Pollard / Comments Off on Cat Burglar

In the Dead of Night By Janice Pollard Photos courtesy of Janice Pollard Winter days in the Wood River Valley are dazzling, crisp, and sunshiny, with nights that can become freezing cold, although when the moon shines brightly,
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Splash of Paint

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Desiré Aguirre / Comments Off on Splash of Paint

Ode to the Past Story and Photos by Desiré Aguirre When I was three years old, a photographer came to our suburban neighborhood with a Shetland pony. He had the complete setup: he’d place a cowboy hat and
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Storm Blind

Posted on December 1, 2020 by Khaliela Wright / Comments Off on Storm Blind

A Walking Metaphor Story and Photos by Khaliela Wright Some things take you by surprise, but it seems as if every month in 2020 was like that. Even so, I would not have put a blind, genderless cat
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Pally

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Bryan Hancock / Comments Off on Pally

An Unusually Fine Feathered Friend By Bryan Hancock Near 1st Street in Idaho Falls, an offshoot canal from the Idaho Canal runs along the south edge of Falls Valley and continues onto Hidden Village, and then to Sand
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A Bite of the Backcountry

Posted on September 1, 2019 by India Caedmon / Comments Off on A Bite of the Backcountry

Served Up by the Dog Whisperer By India Caedmon Photos by Stephanie Tsuneko To those of you who are grounded, the Aldape Pass is a dip in the mountains adjacent to the Treasure Valley—a relatively untouched stretch of
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Travels with Albie

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Peter Zheutlin / Comments Off on Travels with Albie

An Idaho Idyll Story and Photos by Peter Zheutlin The first and only time I had previously been in Idaho was nearly a half century ago. Coincidentally, I had then traversed the state across its narrow panhandle, as
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Jimmy and Me

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Les Tanner / Comments Off on Jimmy and Me

Man’s Other Best Friend Story and Photos by Les Tanner This story is offered free in its entirety for the first part of May. This is about a cat. Just an ordinary cat. He hasn’t performed any heroic
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Skippy Meets Dracula

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Jolene Starr / Comments Off on Skippy Meets Dracula

What Will Save Him? By Jolene Starr My sister gave us Skippy when he was about three years old. He was a peanut butter tan cocker spaniel-like mutt with floppy ears and big brown eyes that she had
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Rescue from the Meat Farm

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Peter Rork / Comments Off on Rescue from the Meat Farm

Flying Dogs to Safety By Peter Rork Photos by Rene Kaiser Riley The call came from Dee Dee Bowring, Shelter Manager for Idaho Humane Society (IHS) in Boise. Humane Society International (HSI) was on the ground in Korea,
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Half-Coyote

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Toinette Dickey / Comments Off on Half-Coyote

But Worth the Trouble By Toinette Dickey In the spring of 1983, on a promising day for crops to come, my husband Alton Browne disked the field just west of the house beyond the irrigation ditch at our
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