
Cascade Library to show off new space, celebrate centennial
The Cascade Public Library will host an open house celebration on Friday to showcase a 2,500 square foot expansion and celebrate 100 years since it was opened to the public.
The Cascade Public Library will host an open house celebration on Friday to showcase a 2,500 square foot expansion and celebrate 100 years since it was opened to the public.
The City of Cascade will hold a budget hearing at 6 p.m. on Monday Sept. 8, following an open meetings violation that nullified the previous approval.
The perimeter of the Rock Fire is not expected to grow but pockets of trees will continue to burn until “significant rainfall or sustained moisture is received,” Forest Service officials said on Tuesday.
The Rock Fire has halted on-mountain operations at Tamarack Resort but the resort has remained partially open throughout most of the fire and relied on its snowmaking system to aid firefighting efforts.
The McCall Memorial Hospital District on Tuesday approved $1.4 million for a workforce housing project on Mission Street, moving to restrict the project to healthcare workers only.
A health advisory for toxin producing cyanobacteria was issued Friday for the Van Wyck Boat Ramp on Lake Cascade.
Over the past two weeks, the Idaho Department of Fish and Game has received several calls about bats in unusual places at unusual times. This is common in late summer, as young bats are learning to fly, and a bat observed in a strange place or time is usually not a reason to worry and should generally be left alone. However, it’s important to know how to handle a bat safely if you find one in your home.
The Cascade Medical Center will transition to a new electronic health record system this year, helping patients transfer records between hospitals on the same system for the first time.
Evacuation orders for the Rock Fire were upgraded to “set” on Tuesday with hot, dry and windy conditions in the forecast that will cause fire activity to increase.
Thousands of people in the region were without internet on Sunday and into Monday when two lines operated by internet service provider Ziply Fiber were cut.