The Sun Valley Ice Show continues with its dazzling lineup of champions on ice this Saturday, August 14 featuring 2010 Olympic Gold Medalist, World Champion and 2X United States Champion, Evan Lysacek.

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[Editor Note: This archived article from 3  years ago originally had an error when you went to the page so if you had a problem before, it is now fixed. Thanks again to Charlie Webster for the great imagery!]

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The Sun Valley Ice Show continues with its dazzling lineup of champions on ice this Saturday, August 7 featuring Olympic Silver Medalists and 5X US Champion Ice Dancers Tanith Belbin & Ben Agosto. These two have been performing and competing together for over 12 years. 2X US Champion and... (more)

SVKCVB Identifies Priorities for New Marketing Era.

The Sun Valley/Ketchum Chamber & Visitors Bureau (SVKCVB) announced today it is refining its program priorities in coordination... (more)

By John Pluntze

Well, once again this week's Wood River Valley music offerings are sooo numerous and eclectic in nature -- including a hugely-popular singer-songwriter-guitarist from Minnesota who often immediately conjurs up images in people's minds of Bonnie Raitt and/or Melissa Etheridge -- we'll once again have to cover them in a two-part music column article, beginning with today's (Thursday) musical events.... (more)

Plum's Tara Bell heads to Nourish Me (new restaurant), Red Fish Lake, some fishing holes and has a preview of the upcoming Wagon Day celebration in Ketchum.

Residents and visitors of the Wood River Valley will be able to purchase the newest way to save money and support increased airline traffic into Friedman Memorial Airport in Hailey, starting Monday, August 16.

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In honor of National Grandparents Day, September 12, The Senior Connection will be hosting a Grandparents Day Brunch on Saturday, September 11, 2010. If you haven't been to the Senior Connection in a long time, you MUST come check it out! The Grandparents Day Brunch will consist of Carved... (more)

Our son EricFlattery got married August 21st to Jennifer Weber. This is a picture of them" taking the plunge" into married life

Labor Day Weekend 2010 in Sun Valley! Lots to do all over the Wood River Valley this weekend and Sun Valley Resort is no exception!

The final Sun Valley Ice Show of the... (more)

The Wood River Land Trust closed on its largest land acquisition in the organization's history on August 13th. The 1,609-acre Timbered Dome Ranch was purchased in order to protect its critical wildlife habitat. The addition of this property equals an ever- growing total of 11,930 acres protected... (more)

Registration is now open for the first Trail Creek 12K Trail Run scheduled for October 30, 2010. A classic trail run with buffed-out single track, a few up's and down's and views that will make you want to run the loop twice. Race day is during halloween weekend so we are encouraging costumes.... (more)

Those involved in this week’s much discussed beginning of direct discussions between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu were rudely introduced to the realities of the region when Palestinian gunmen shot and killed four Israeli settlers outside of the city of Hebron on the West Bank. Hamas, which in the recent months has observed a ceasefire, immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

The US main stream media has described the attack as an effort by Hamas... (more)

The SVO Pet of the Week is Grasshopper! Sweet, handsome Grasshopper was apparently abandoned and decided to go looking for a new home on her own. Unfortunately, the home she selected was not in the market for a new dog! Therefore, Grasshopper came to the shelter to find her perfect, new home.... (more)

By John Pluntze

This weekend's always expansive and eclectic range of music offerings includes a reggae band from Boise, a luau in Hailey ... and a Lake Tahoe-based musician who has a reportoire of more than 400 songs ready at his fingertips!!

Kicking things off in Hailey tonight, at The Wicked Spud (305 N. Main Street/ 788-0009), from 6-9 p.m. or so, the last of those verrry popular and inspiring&... (more)

By John Pluntze

FOX News' "Red Eye" early-morning host, and "The Bible Of Unspeakable Truths" author Greg Gutfeld ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greg_Gutfeld http://dailygut.com  www.foxnews.com ) created another (perfect???) storm of controversy when he recently proposed on his widely-watched 3 a.m. (EST) FOX network program that New York City investors join him in helping build a gay bar next to the proposed Park51 Mosque -- sometimes referred to as the "Ground Zero Mosque"... (more)

The Senior Connection is putting on our 1st Annual Roadrunner Family Fun Run (walk) September 18, 2010! The Senior Connection touches the lives of over 150 senior citizens per day through vital meals, transportation and other enriching programs.

All proceeds from The Roadrunner 5K all go toward the Meals on Wheels Program. The day is also filled with other great perks such as a free BBQ lunch (with registration fee), Scoops Ice Cream Parlor will be open to purchase ice cream, sundaes, milkshakes and malts. Several great... (more)

Gallery DeNovo presents
The Annex Show ~ $1,000 and Under
Upstairs Gallery
September – November, 2010... (more)

A couple weeks ago Ketchum-based, LOCAL DOG™ Sun Valley biscuits began arriving on the shelves of stores throughout the valley.  The company is owned by sisters, Leslie Doheny-Hanks and Robyn Watson-Hay.  Always gluten-free, the biscuits are healthy treats that currently come in three flavors: Spinach Lasagna, Veggie Pot Pie and Pumpkin Apple Cobbler.  Although dogs are carnivorous, many suffer from allergies brought on by foods such as wheat, meat products and preservatives. LOCAL DOG™ Sun Valley biscuits are made from healthy, natural and organic ingredients such as CHIA SEEDS, KELP POWDER, RICE FLOUR, MILLET FLOUR... (more)

Amy Alexander Ostrofe of Sun Valley, Idaho won the overall fastest women’s amateur title at the inaugural San Francisco Triathlon at Alcatraz.  This was a grueling race that included a 1500 meter swim that started near Alcatraz in San Francisco Bay.  Amy’s time 2:46:1... (more)

By John Pluntze

In yet another reminder that summer is steadily winding down, tonight will see the final "Hailey Night Of Music" of the season taking place there, from 5:... (more)

Vital to all life, water is rapidly becoming the world’s most important commodity. Water is also the source (and theme and title) of the Sun Valley Center for the Arts’ new multidisciplinary project, which will bring visual artists, musicians, resource managers and environmentalists to the... (more)

Jim Salestrom & Friends Remember John Denver at the Sun Valley Pavilion tomorrow, Tuesday, August 31 at 8pm. Tickets are still available! Rediscover the joyous spirit of John Denver’s music tomorrow night! .Jim Salestrom and friends, including special guests from John Denver’... (more)

Trout Unlimited, Hemingway Chapter

September 2010 Open Meeting

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By John Pluntze

No TV show this past year regularly coaxed more laughs, tears and smiles out of me than FOX's hit musical-comedy series, "Glee," did.

Sooooo -- just how many of the 19 primetime Emmy Awards ( http://www.emmys.com / http://www.emmys.tv/ ) it's nominated for will FOX's hit musical-comedy series, "Glee," take home tonight??? (The Emmy Awards air tonight on... (more)