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Along with this win against St. Maries came the news that the Grangeville men's soccer team has been named the Idaho Hig...
10/15/2025

Along with this win against St. Maries came the news that the Grangeville men's soccer team has been named the Idaho High School Activities Association 2025 Fall Sports Academic State Champions for 4A.

ST. MARIES — Grangeville men’s soccer rose through challenges to earn a road win against St. Maries Oct. 11 despite the long day of travel, dealing with a field and

10/15/2025

A recap of Oct. 14 varsity scores that didn’t make it into the Oct. 15 edition of the Free Press.

“We need to make this happen — Riggins has had an active policy and program with trained carriers for nine years,” said ...
10/15/2025

“We need to make this happen — Riggins has had an active policy and program with trained carriers for nine years,” said trustee Larry Dunn.

GRANGEVILLE — The Mountain View School District 244 board voted unanimously to revise the policy 8705 – concealed fi****ms at a special meeting Sept. 30.

10/15/2025

“Callie is very deserving,” said head coach Erica Baldus. “She puts in a lot of hard work and is very consistent.”

Read more in this week's Idaho County Free Press!

Salmon River High School honors lone volleyball senior Rylee Walters.
10/15/2025

Salmon River High School honors lone volleyball senior Rylee Walters.

10/15/2025

Call B&F Power Vac, Inc. TODAY to get your chimney, vent, boiler and more cleaned!

Farm & Ranch Fall 2025!Some sweet treat recipes for the autumn season!
10/15/2025

Farm & Ranch Fall 2025!
Some sweet treat recipes for the autumn season!

Fall means a lot of things to different people, but to me it means the start of “oven season.”

Farm & Ranch Fall 2025!“I have been competing in reining for more than 20 years. A good friend of mine put me on her rei...
10/15/2025

Farm & Ranch Fall 2025!
“I have been competing in reining for more than 20 years. A good friend of mine put me on her reining horse and taught me how to complete a spin and I was hooked!” said Katrena Hauger of Grangeville.

GRANGEVILLE — Learning a new skill, especially one involving an animal, is no easy feat. Through years of dedication and perseverance, Katrena Hauger of Grangeville has worked with horses on

The Reliance Center of North Central Idaho (formerly the Hope Center) will host a grand opening event this Thursday, Oct...
10/15/2025

The Reliance Center of North Central Idaho (formerly the Hope Center) will host a grand opening event this Thursday, Oct. 16.

GRANGEVILLE — The Reliance Center of North Central Idaho (formerly the Hope Center) will host a grand opening event Thursday, Oct. 16, 113 W. North Street, Grangeville. Tour the space

Nature journal gatherings are set for River Arts in Kamiah. Ages 10 and older are welcome (kids must be accompanied by a...
10/15/2025

Nature journal gatherings are set for River Arts in Kamiah. Ages 10 and older are welcome (kids must be accompanied by a parent). Bring your journal.

KAMIAH — Free nature journaling gatherings will be held on Wednesdays, Oct. 15 and 29, 6-7:30 p.m. at River Arts, 416 Main Street, Kamiah. Naturalist, artist and birder Lee Hamilton

10/15/2025

Read about GHS STEM Standout Addisyn Vanderwall in this week’s paper 📚 🏀

Read what candidates for the Salmon River Joint School District 243 school board,  Tena Houser and Scott Sumpter, have t...
10/14/2025

Read what candidates for the Salmon River Joint School District 243 school board, Tena Houser and Scott Sumpter, have to say.

RIGGINS — Salmon River Joint School District 243 will see two uncontested candidates on the ballot Nov. 4 for two school board trustee positions. Tena Houser is the sole candidate

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