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Greg Foley

Sun Valley

Editor-in-Chief at Idaho Mountain Express

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  • 1 week ago | mtexpress.com | Greg Foley

    To the Express and its readers: Thank youIn May 2002, I met with Pam Morris, the longtime publisher of the Idaho Mountain. Express, and the editor at the time, Ken Retallic, at The Kneadery restaurant in Ketchum to interview for a job in the newsroom. I was working as the news editor of a weekly newspaper on the California coast north of San Francisco and my wife and I were looking for a new start in the Rocky Mountains.

  • Jul 26, 2024 | mtexpress.com | Greg Foley

    With the slow-moving Bench Lake Fire near Stanley now 58% contained, the Sawtooth National Recreation Area is moving to reopen the Redfish Lake recreation complex in phases today, July 26, through Tuesday, July 30. The popular recreation complex—including campgrounds and the Redfish Lake Lodge—was closed by emergency order earlier this month after the wildfire started in wilderness one mile west of Redfish Lake on July 11.

  • Jul 20, 2024 | mtexpress.com | Greg Foley

    The Bench Lake Fire burning near Redfish Lake in Custer County continues to grow, with the size of the blaze recorded at 2,427 acres on Saturday morning, a U.S. Forest Service report stated. The fire on the west flank of Redfish Lake was reported at 2,037 acres on Friday. The wildfire was 8% contained on Saturday morning, the Sawtooth National Forest reported. Three helicopters, two water-scooping airplanes, 14 engines and 395 personnel are assigned to the firefighting effort.

  • Jul 16, 2024 | mtexpress.com | Greg Foley

    The Bench Lake Fire near Redfish Lake in Custer County is estimated to have grown to 1,275 acres—up from approximately 730 acres—with the increased number attributed to more accurate mapping at the site. On Tuesday, the Forest Service reported that the fire is 0% contained. Three helicopters, two scooper planes, 12 engines and and five crews have been assigned to fighting the wildfire, amounting to 259 personnel.

  • May 29, 2024 | mtexpress.com | Greg Foley

    In September of 1939, Ernest Hemingway was riding high. He was in love with an up-and-coming female writer who didn’t wither under his larger-than-life persona. He was well along on a new novel, “For Whom the Bell Tolls,” something to rival his great works of the Roaring Twenties. And he was headed for a new province, a Western oasis where he could cross the i’s and dot the t’s on his contract to be America’s greatest living author. A year later, the contract was complete.

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