Snow and Survival Inspire Idaho Search and Rescue Warnings
McCall Idaho's chief of police Bill Acher warns snowbound backcountry dangers as two hunters near Sun Valley endure a harsh ordeal. He notes SAR rescued 16 wilderness emergencies last year with one death, and praises snowmobiles and rescues funded by licensing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Acher
McCahl
Idaho
Snow
Sun Valley
Joseph Conquest
Bob Bailey
Rugged
Hot Regis
Search and Rescue
Acher
Idaho Mountain Rescue Association
Green Darkness by Anya Seton review in Medfield era
Down Library Lane presents Green Darkness by Anya Seton. Celia Marsden's marriage to Richard at Medfield Place is shadowed by dread as Hindu mystic Akananda compels Celia to relive a past life in medieval Tudo England where her thwarted love with a Benedictine monk seeks redemption across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anya Seton
Richard Marsden
Celia
Medfield Place
Akananda
Tudo England
Marsden
Snowmobiles and mountain lions thread through rugged Idaho region
A fragmented report sketches Bill Acher’s fiberglass snow sled and partner Jim Butler in forest service innovations. It touches on snowmobile culture in McCall Idaho and Ken in Montana where mountain lions draw state protection. University of Kansas students recall summer wilderness encounters with hunter Hornecker and sightings of mountain lions, framed by historic Kit Carson lore.
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Iveness
Bill Acher
Jim Butler
Forest Service
McCall Idaho
Maurice G. Homocker
Homacker
Montana
Colorado
Washington
Utah
Nevada
Oregon
Hornecker
Steve
McCail
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Mary Vandervelde
Bill
Robinson Crusoe
West
Buckskin Bill
Mary Vander Vide
Buckskin
City Library
Grattinger State Bank
Graettinger, Lowa
Social Security
Emmetsburg
Estherville
Spencer
Spirit Lake
Zenith
Algona
Steve Pecklam
Tom Peters
The
University of Kansas
Thurs
Wed
al Ai Eee
Tues
Graettinger Barber Shop
Lloyd van Laar
Prop
Morton
Salisbury
Schwens
Ailsons
Peg
Nestles
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