At Least It Wasn’t Eighty-Three By Les Tanner Several years ago, I recounted in these pages my chagrin at having been greeted, “How are things going, old timer?” by a couple of whippersnappers in their thirties, during a
By Amy Story Larson Ustick Farm Potato Hotcakes INGREDIENTS 2 cups cold mashed potatoes 1 1/2 cups flour, more as needed 1 cup grated Grand Cru or shredded Cheddar cheese 1 tablespoon chopped chives or ½ c green
When It was Really Cold By Marylyn Cork Photos Courtesy of Marylyn Cork As I walked into my Priest River pharmacy on a snowy day during Christmas week 2015, a longtime resident greeted me with a beaming smile
Two Girls on the Lam for a Day By Loris Addington We crouched in the brush beside the road near Council, uneasily looking at an empty freight train. At the arranged signal, we bolted, crossed the road, scrambled
Another Day at the Ourada Ranch Story and Photos by Amy Story Larson Return visits, when you feel welcomed enough at a place to go back, are the best. My SUV rolled past Dry Creek Cemetery and through
By Les Tanner In spite of our efforts to ascertain that events listed in our calendar are described accurately, cancellations or changes due to weather, illness of performers and other such things, although rare, are bound to occur.
An Architectural Centennial Story and Photos by Larry Telles I had been coming to the majestic house sitting by Lake Coeur d’Alene since joining the Idaho Writer’s League (IWL) in 2001. Several times at our bi-weekly meetings, I
“The Frank” Almost Conquers the Experts By Kristen G. Nelson The water bottles are empty. Quintin’s mouth has never been so dry. He and Dan can see the river from this vantage point, but between them and the
A Milltown That Outlasted Its Mill By Cate Huisman In the flat expanses of the Purcell Trench at the northern end of Idaho, a favorite weekend biking loop is to cross the Selle Valley from Sandpoint to the
Negotiating a Ridgeline Story and Photos by Alice Schenk May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.—Edward Abbey In the spring of 2012,
