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Saturday, January 28
    4th annual Hungry Bear SnoCross Series,
Race 1, Hungry Bear Market, Deli, and Towing, nine classes. 10 a.m. start at the Hungry Bear, Hwy. 20 north of Island Park Village Resort. More info at 208.558.0100.

Wednesday, February 1
    The Targhee Women's Club Winter Edition
will meet at The ...

What is the Island Park Caldera?

ISLAND PARK — The volcanic feature called the Island Park Caldera is actually two calderas, one positioned inside the other. The Island Park Caldera is the older and much larger...

A Brief History of the City of Island Park

The City Adopts a Vision in 1997
In May 1997, the city of Island Park and the Island Park Area Chamber of Commerce formed a Gem Community Team at the...

Time to register for the Idita-Walk

Join the Island Park News Team!

ISLAND PARK — The Island Park News is participating in the Nome, Alaska Idita-Walk for the tenth year in a row. The Idita-Walk is an...

Yellowstone Rendezvous to offer 6 Nordic ski races

WEST YELLOWSTONE — The 33rd annual Yellowstone Rendezvous cross-country ski event is set for Saturday, March 3 on West Yellowstone’s Rendezvous Ski Trails. The start time is 9:15 am.

The...

Skiathon set for Feb. 25

ISLAND PARK — Harriman State Park’s 4th annual Feathers ‘n’ Fins Skiathon is set to start at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25.
The event is great fun for skiers of...

Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

Old letters describe the area at turn of last century

A reader from Boise sent us a few letters written more than a century ago by a man named Benaiah...


Island Park slowly modernizes


Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

By Dean H. Green and James L. Allison

Many developments in the last 50 years have greatly changed and modernized Island Park. Presently, a great number...

The Ballad Of Cactus Pete & Lefty


Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

Song performed by Ray Stevens in the album Crackin' Up

This is the ballad of Cactus Pete.
He spent his life out in the desert heat

Our neighbors, the moose


Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

Bren Dismuke's 'My Neck of the Woods'

ISLAND PARK — Growing up in St. Louis, the only moose to see were on TV in a cartoon,...

First ski of the season


Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

Bren DIsmuke's 'My Neck of the Woods'

ISLAND PARK — Although there isn’t much snow at Harriman State Park, park management groomed a few trails for...

Time for a snow dance


Benaiah Titcomb: Searching for gold in Island Park

Bren Dismuke's 'My Neck of the Woods'

ISLAND PARK — People come to the mountains to live, work and play, and expect to have snow starting...





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