BY DREW DODSON The Star-News A federal study of Perpetua Resources’ proposed gold and antimony mine near Yellow Pine “fails to address significant project shortcomings,” according to the Idaho Conservation League. The study focuses on an updated mining plan Perpetua submitted to the Payette National Forest in December 2020 to improve water quality and fish habitat at Stibnite.
BY DREW DODSON The Star-News Public comments on the Payette National Forest’s latest environmental study of Perpetua Resources’ proposed Stibnite Mine will be accepted until Jan. 10.
Age: 67 Occupation: Retired U.S. Forest Service – Payette, Deschutes, Ochoco and Humboldt-Toiyabe national forests Where born/ raised: Born in Nampa, raised in Weiser How long lived in Adams County: 1976 to 2001, returned in 2017 after retirement Experience: Forest Service – various positions, including Fire Business Lead at Inter-mountain Regional Office in Ogden, Utah,
BY MAX SILVERSON The Star-News A misprint on the ballot for the District 3 Valley County commissioner race on Tuesday will show a term of four years instead of the correct two-year term. Absentee ballots that have already been mailed include the error, but those ballots are still valid, a press release from the Valley County Clerk’s office said.
Age: 63 Occupation: Retired U.S. Air Force Officer, currently teaching American Government and Civics at Mountain Home High School Where Born/ Raised: Ogden, Utah Education: BA, Weber State University. MA, University of Utah. Ed.S. University of Idaho.
‘Fosdick’ founder, wife, unharmed in blaze No one was hurt when a home in MeadowCreek Golf Resort north of New Meadows burned last Thursday, according to Meadows Valley Fire & EMS. Firefighters were called to 3922 Sorrel Dr.
No decision was made last week on the proposed 124-lot Tamarack Falls Subdivision west of Donnelly. The Valley County Planning and Zoning Commission made no decision after a public hearing held last Thursday at the Valley County Courthouse in Cascade.
Residents can clean out their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of unused or expired prescriptions during the National Drug Take Back Day on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Cascade Library will host a grand reopening celebration Friday at 1 p.m. A ribbon cutting ceremony, music, drinks, treats and grab bag items are planned for the event, which will be held at the library at 105 N.
Donnelly Public Library and Payette Lakes Community Association were among 21 recipients of Idaho Out-ofSchool Network Enrichment grants for after-school and summer programs. The statewide… Login to continue reading Login…