Tag Archives: Mud Lake

Tell Me Where to Go

I read somewhere that the Salmon-Challis National Forest is like the Sawtooth National Recreation Area but with fewer people. The truth is, once you get away from Ketchum’s Main Street, there aren’t that many people in the SNRA either. A more accurate statement is the Salmon-Challis is like the SNRA but without any signs. The […]
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$20 Per Gallon Can’t Come Soon Enough

Podunk is the home of some damned expensive gasoline. Hovering close to $4/gallon, we’re a good 50 cents higher than the next closest city of any size, by which I mean Omaha, Nebraska. But it’s not high enough. A few months ago, I wrote about Her Royal Highness’ desire at age 15 to take driver’s […]
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Police Blotter

From the April 19, 2012 Salmon Recorder Herald – Woman reported a large dark colored dog with a white face that was outside her fence causing her dogs to bark. – Woman said that she was following a large moving van all over the road and she thought it could be the wind but she […]
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Remote Possibilities

I don’t mind living in the middle of nowhere … it’s leaving that sucks. You have to get serious to leave Salmon, Idaho. The Idaho State girls hockey championship in Idaho Falls last weekend was one of those serious occasions. Luckily for me and my two 15-year-old passengers, the breathtakingly beautiful part of the drive […]
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