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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Art that sticks: Gilman Contemporary is showing Dana Hart-Stone: Western Charms and Jim Westphalen: Echoes on the Land through September 30, 2026, pairing large-scale digital paintings from vernacular photos with evocative images of disappearing Western homesteads.
Caffeine with charm: Black Owl Coffee keeps Blaine County caffeinated with locally roasted, custom blends, a big loose-leaf tea lineup, and home-baked scones that vanish before lunch.
Go deeper, locals: Little Wood River Outfitters is the local move when you want real Pioneer Mountains time, not just a trailhead selfie.
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Singer-songwriter Carole King has sold her 128-acre Robinson Bar Ranch in central Idaho for $3,999,000 after owning the property for 35 years.
Full story at newsy-today.com ↗
Actor Emma Roberts has shared intimate wedding photos from her marriage to fellow actor Cody John in Sun Valley, Idaho, over social media.
Full story at zoomtventertainment.com ↗
The Trailing of the Sheep Festival in Idaho's Wood River Valley is celebrating its 30th year with special workshops, a national sheep dog tournament, and a sheep parade on Main Street in Ketchum.
Full story at kivitv.com ↗
The Trailing of the Sheep Festival in Ketchum, Idaho, has been recognized for its roots in the Wood River Valley for 30 years.
Full story at boisedev.com ↗
The Sun Valley Jazz Festival, now in its 37th year, is a celebration of music and performances by artists who bring unparalleled creativity and artistry.
Full story at boisestatepublicradio.org ↗
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