Sun Valley

  • Hailey, Ketchum, Sun Valley area to burn in wildfire? update 6

    Ralph Maughan

    Beaver Creek Fire descends onto Idaho resorts towns from the west- Talking with  Hailey resident Jon Marvel early last week about the huge Elk Creek and Pony wildfires blazing northeast of Boise, Idaho, he said “Watch the Beaver Creek Fire, especially as the weekend arrives.” The weekend came with the predicted winds and a stampeding…

  • Off the Trail – Arguing Over Elk

    Ralph Maughan

    More on the continual argument. This time on Boise State University radio- Arguing over Elk. By Adam Cotterell. Boise State Radio.

  • Elk will not be fed near Sun Valley, ID this winter

    Ralph Maughan

    Long time private feeding by Wood River Elk Trust terminated- It looks like some wisdom has seeped in. Feeding elk on the edge of town disrupts elk natural patterns and attracts wolves, cougars, coyotes into town. This problem will not be resolved immediately, however, because the elk now expect food. They will come to the…

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‎”At some point we must draw a line across the ground of our home and our being, drive a spear into the land and say to the bulldozers, earthmovers, government and corporations, “thus far and no further.” If we do not, we shall later feel, instead of pride, the regret of Thoreau, that good but overly-bookish man, who wrote, near the end of his life, “If I repent of anything it is likely to be my good behaviour.”

Edward Abbey

“The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.”

Jim Fowler

“Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.”

Raveena Tandon

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