Call Him Markham Schimmelhoeffer Story and Photos by F.A. Loomis An Idaho hermit artist I know reminds me in his manner of the famous Buckskin Bill, whom I met when I was in high school. I was a
In Search of Purple Gold By Bob Johnson We arrived in northern Idaho at the tail end of huckleberry season last year. Depending on the winter snowpack—which insulates the huckleberry bushes so they can survive winter’s freezing temperatures—and
Edited by Jodi Eichelberger Photos by Christina Birkinbine What is your story going to be? This question launches every Story Story Night, an Idaho event now entering its fifteen season of sharing true stories live. As producing artistic
An Ancestor’s Journey Retraced By Melissa Lee Kinsey We were walking on Fir Grove Road, somewhere between Fairfield and the Little City of Rocks north of Gooding, when a truck bounced toward us. We had walked about six
All along the Snake By Gary Oberbillig As a youngster in the 1940s I spent a lot of time in Glenns Ferry, where we often saw coyotes in the less-populated areas along the Snake River. If I saw
In Tough Times, the Right Choice Story and Photos by Alyssa Charpentier A flash of frothing blue beamed on the rugged canyon walls—and my intrepid mini-drone surged straight for it. I urged it on, faster and faster as
By Les Tanner Double-checking with event coordinators about the following locations, dates, and times is recommended. Northern Idaho 1/24-2/1 North Idaho Boat Show: Tobler Marina, Hayden 1 Elk River Ice Fishing Derby: 8 AM -3 PM, Elk River
By Amy Story Cold-Weather Clam Chowder INGREDIENTS Three 6.5 oz. cans of minced clams, strained with reserved broth 1 large onion, diced 2 stalks of celery, diced 2 medium carrots, diced 3 medium potatoes, diced 3/4 c. butter
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A Different Kind of DMV Test By Bob Johnson It had been more than thirty years since I’d taken a driver’s license test. Over that period I had received no tickets and I’ve had only one in fifty
