Category: Region
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James, Jesse Woodson- in Malad?
Jesse James was born September 5, 1847 in Clay county, the “Little Dixie” area of western Missouri, near present-day Kearney. James became a Civil War… Read More
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Bear Lake Monster
Folks here don’t talk much about Big-Foot, Yeti, or even the famous Loch Ness Monster. For better or worse, it’s the Bear Lake Monster that… Read More
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Special Feature: Minidoka Dam – A Historic Undertaking
Nothing is more important to the Idaho economy than water.” At one time, it did seem inconceivable that the high desert of Idaho could bloom… Read More
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Special Feature: Early Railroad History in Box Elder
Table of Contents Railroad Terminology and General Facts Bents- Railroad trestles and bridges were built of timber, with upward columns typically driven into the ground… Read More
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Striking It Rich in Malad
Every year great numbers of people drive to Malad, hoping to strike it rich playing the Idaho lottery. Dreams of winning Powerball, Lotto America or… Read More
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Malad, Home of Hess Pumice
Hess Pumice Products, located in southeastern Idaho, near Malad City, is a mining operation and processing company specializing in the extraction and refining of high-quality… Read More