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Lightning-caused Double Springs fire being suppressed in Salmon-Challis National Forest

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SALMON, Idaho (KIFI) — Firefighters in Custer County are on scene battling the Double Springs Fire, a lightning-caused brush and timber fire in the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The small blaze is burning about 28 miles southeast of Challis and is estimated to be 0.25 acres in size. The U.S. Forest Service has confirmed that two engine crews and a helicopter are on scene, actively working to contain the fire. Fire crews say firefighter and pub…Read Article

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Salmon charter school leverages federal loan for new campus

Salmon will soon have two newly constructed public school campuses. FernWaters Public Charter School announced this week that it received a $3.25 million federal loan to help finance construction of a permanent K-8 campus, which will include an auditorium to supplement the school’s music-focused curriculum. Currently, FernWaters operates a split campus for its 144 students, said Superintendent Kristin Foss. Kindergarteners through fifth graders…Read Article

Lance Pekus Has Been Open About His Wife and Private Life Outside of 'American Ninja Warrior'

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Lance Pekus from 'American Ninja Warrior' has a wife who he credits for being inspirational for him, and he has opened up about her health.Salmon · Salmon See the Story

Three Salmon Residents Representing at American Ninja Warrior

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Salmon will have three representatives at the next qualifying round of American Ninja Warrior.Salmon · Salmon Read Article

Thomas Josh Clay, 49

The Salmon River lost another one of its own when Thomas Josh Clay died June 8, 2025, three days short of his 50th birthday. Thomas lived the life he wanted, working hard in the summers and playing hard in the…Salmon · Salmon Read Article

North Fremont coach who led team to football quarterfinals in his first year takes job in Salmon

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Keith Director, right, on the field with the North Fremont Huskies. During his first year as coach, he led the team to the quarterfinals. He’s now head coach of the Salmon Savages. | Courtesy Keith Director IDAHO FALLS – After a successful year as head coach of North Fremont High School’s football and baseball team, Keith Director has been hired to lead Salmon’s football program. Director was hired several weeks ago and is now gearing up for the…Salmon · Salmon Read Article

Forest officials warn of fire danger in Salmon-Challis National Forest

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Fireworks are prohibited year-round in Salmon-Challis National Forest. Violators face fines and jail. 87 campgrounds await visitors amid fire safety warnings.Salmon · Salmon See the Story

Sweeping the Middle Fork: Watch What It Takes to Pilot a 4,000-Pound Raft in Whitewater Rapids

There are a lot of watercraft on Idaho’s Salmon and Middle Fork Rivers at any given moment. There are full-sized rafts, dories, canoes, kayaks, and fishing floats. But one of the most iconic boats you’ll see is the “Sweep Boat.” Mostly popular in Idaho, these specialized inflatables are made to haul gear over whitewater rapids. They are large. They are steered with long oars (known as sweeps). And they are both essential for river trips and very…Salmon · Salmon Read Article

'Big volunteer effort': Salmon eyes new school opening in 2026

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Volunteers excavating Salmon’s new school site pause for lunch during one of 15 “haul days” this winter. | Courtesy Salmon Schools Needs Assessment Committee on Facebook SALMON (IdahoEdNews.org) — Salmon is on track to have a new school building next year, after voters last year passed a historic bond measure. Construction on the $29 million facility, which will serve pre-school through eighth grade, broke ground in December. The project should …Salmon · Salmon See the Story

Cobalt operation again has new owner

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The Idaho Cobalt Operations project above Salmon once again is under new ownership.Salmon · Salmon Read Article

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