Road work to disrupt ID55 this summer
The Idaho Transportation Department warned drivers to plan on delays throughout the summer when traveling on Idaho 55 between New Meadows and Eagle.
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Cascade Schools approves 2025 budget
Cascade Schools will go into the next school year with a similar budget to the current year, minus about $831,000 in federal funding that was used this year.
Shooting banned at gravel pits on Warren Wagon
Shooting firearms on state land to the west of Warren Wagon Road is now prohibited following the adoption of a new ordinance by Valley County Commissioners on Monday.
St. Luke’s Auxiliary awards $10k to students
Ten local students studying to start a career in medicine were awarded $1,000 each by the St. Luke's McCall Auxiliary.
Real estate prices rise but less homes sold
The real estate market in Valley and Adams Counties has shown signs of stabilizing after a boom following the pandemic, according to data from the Mountain Central Association of Realtors.
$11.9 billion: Valley County property values hit new high
Valley County property values reached a new high of about $11.9 billion, an increase of about $597,000 over last year’s total.
In the doghouse
Winnie’s story is unlike most others.Winnie, a blue heeler mix, is among more than 900 dogs and cats that have been surrendered to the MCPAWS Animal Shelter in McCall in recent years, with more and more pets coming to the shelter each year due to rules on rental housing.
Property managers: bad pet owners to blame for rental restrictions
A handful of irresponsible pet owners across Valley County have given a bad reputation to responsible pet owners, according to property managers interviewed by The Star-News.
McCall water line work overbudget
An $800,000 project to upgrade water lines on several neighborhood streets in McCall is now expected to cost about $1 million, the McCall City Council was told last week.
EMS district mulls next move
Valley Countywide EMS District Commissioners considered the district’s next move following the failed levy override in the May primary, but did not settle on a solution to fund ambulance services.