Close calls
Amanda Rowley was driving north on Idaho 55 in Cascade last Wednesday when a black pickup truck passed her at “over 100 miles per hour” causing her to swerve off the road to avoid being hit.
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City of McCall awarded $16.5 water loan
The City of McCall has been awarded a $16.5 million bond to assist in the construction of the city’s public drinking water systems, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality announced last week.
Heartland High to administer grant
Students at Heartland High School will evaluate grant applications and give out funding to local nonprofits as part of the Idaho Community Foundation’s Youth in Philanthropy program.
Lessons for McCall from the Palisades Fire
McCall Fire & EMS Deputy Chief Mike Bertrand and three McCall firefighters recently returned from a two-week assignment on the Palisades Fire, where the crew gained firsthand experience in what the worst-case fire scenario can look like.
Parking Pests
Competition around Cascade Lake has gotten fiercer recently, both for prime perch fishing spots and for parking around the lake.
M-D board hears vision for new sports facility
The McCall-Donnelly School District Board of Trustees heard plans for the new Mountain Community Center during Monday’s board meeting.
Cascade man dies in snowmobile accident
A Cascade man was killed on Saturday in a snowmobile accident about 26 miles east of Cascade.
Nationwide data breach affects M-D
The McCall-Donnelly School District was one of several across the country affected by a nationwide data breach of the software company PowerSchool in December.
Valley County adopts comp. plan changes
Three changes to the Valley County comprehensive plan were finalized on Monday, encouraging new construction closer to higher density development, warning about building in timber areas and adding agricultural protection areas.
High speed chase ends in rubber bullets, arrest
BY MAX SILVERSON The Star-News A Meridian man was arrested on Wednesday after leading deputies on high-speed pursuit through Cascade at speeds over 100 miles… Login to continue reading Login…