Anna Looper has enrolled her children in Roots Forest School for the past three years, but classes at the outdoor preschool only last for part of the day, making it difficult to work full time while juggling childcare.Roots classes for children three to five years old are held in half-day sessions in the morning or afternoon.
Stage 1 fire restrictions will end tomorrow in the McCall, Donnelly, New Meadows and Council areas.The restrictions had been enacted earlier than usual on July 26 in unseasonably high fire danger.With cooler temperatures and precipitation returning to the region, fire danger has decreased and restrictions are no longer required, officials said.“Fire restrictions are rescinded but we urge the public to be wise with fire.
Bill Thomas was in Chicago last week on the floor of the Democratic National Convention to help cast Idaho’s 27 votes for Kamala Harris to become the Democratic nominee for President of the United States.Thomas, who lives in McCall, is the chair of the group Valley County Democrats and was selected to serve as an Idaho delegate in the first two days of the convention, which ran from Aug.
So far, the smoke in the McCall area hasn’t been as bad as some years and we’ve been “lucky”.
Hiking club adventures and Payette Lake Run in Recreation on Page B6.Look for Community Center menus and upcoming events on Page B6.
Precedent should be at the top of the McCall City Council’s collective mind tonight as it reconsiders its June 13 approval of an application that would add 90 boat slips to Mile High Marina and build a new public floating boardwalk on Payette Lake around the marina.
All area high school sports are in full swing with competitions opening this weekend.
If you are going to lean on someone, it helps if they stand 6-foot-5.T hat description certainly fits goalkeeper Michael Foster, who the McCall-Donnelly boys soccer team will happily rely on when they open the season on Saturday against 5A Lewiston.
U.S. Army soldiers traded camouflage fatigues for the yellow shirts and green pants of firefighters this week as a battalion was assigned to assist on the West Mountain Complex.
Cascade Schools will ask voters in November to renew the district’s $650,000 two-year supplemental levy that the district relies on to provide elective classes, buses and food services.The Cascade Schools Board of Trustees approved the move to renew the levy in a meeting on Aug.