Carter’s bold protection of 100 million acres of wild Alaska began with a float trip in Idaho
This column was first published on Rocky Barker’s “Letters from the West” blog on Dec. 30, 2024. The most significant land ...
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Idaho’s Salmon River inspired Jimmy Carter to save Alaska wilderness
Former president Jimmy Carter took a float trip on Idaho's Middle Fork of the Salmon River which inspired him to save ...
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Storm system from Gulf of Alaska to bring snow showers Friday, colder weekend ahead
We will see mostly sunny skies after scattered morning fog. The high will be near 40 on Thursday. Tonight we will see clear ...
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Rock hunting trip ends in 50-year-old’s death at abandoned Alaska gold mine, cops say
Fellow rock hunters tried to save a 50-year-old from Washington state after a medical emergency in an abandoned gold mine in Alaska, officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Fellow rock hunters ...
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Minimum wages are increasing in nearly half the states this year
The minimum wage will increase in nearly half the states this year even as the federal wage floor remains stuck at $7.25 per ...
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Alaska Airlines gives Boise travelers fast pass to Disney World, Universal Studios with direct Orlando flight
BOISE — Alaska Airlines is continuing its expansion of non-stop destinations out of Boise with service to Orlando, Florida.
Alaska Airlines launches non-stop service from Boise to Orlando for limited time
Getting to Disney World is now a little easier, thanks to a new seasonal non-stop flight from Alaska Airlines.