67 / 46 HappyHappy Father’sFather’s DayDay Mild, showers. Meet a Twin Falls man who is father, uncle, friend, FAMILY LIFE 1 Business 8 BRONCO NATION >>> Find out what the 2009 season looks like for Boise State football, SPORTS 1 SUNDAY $1.50 June 21, 2009 MagicValley.com Excuse Artifacts me! bust stirs Vision concern Lobby for the wins about This road leads to Alturas Lake and represents a boundary between state tactics and federal land. U.S. Forest Ranger Sara Baldwin says that working with on cow private landowners and the state helps to ensure that the scenic and his- Nicholas Riccardi future toric views of the Sawtooth peaks are protected. Los Angeles Times BLANDING, Utah — burps Shortly after sunrise on June 10, a squad of flak- jacketed federal agents By Dina Cappiello surrounded the remote Associated Press writer home of Dr. James Redd, arrested his wife and then WASHINGTON — One stopped the 60-year-old contributor to global doctor as he returned warming — bigger than from his morning rounds coal mines, landfills and to arrest him as well. sewage treatment plants Interior Secretary Ken — is being left out of Salazar flew to Salt Lake efforts by the Obama City to announce the administration and House indictments of the Redds Democrats to limit green- and 22 others — 16 of house gas emissions. them Blanding residents Cow burps. — in what he called the Belching from the biggest bust ever of nation’s 170 million cat- thieves who steal ancient tle, sheep and pigs pro- American Indian artifacts duces about one-quarter from public lands, often of the methane released in from sacred burial sites. the U.S. each year, The backlash started according to the soon after, and not just Environmental Protec- because of the arrest of tion Agency. That makes James and Jeanne Redd. the hoofed critters the Another group of largest source of the heat- agents had yanked Nick trapping gas. Laws, 30, from his home In part because of an MEAGAN THOMPSON/Times-News with such force that they adept farm lobby cam- Irvin Fried traveled from Oregon to experience the Sawtooth National Forest. He takes in the view of the mountain range from the visitors cen- broke some of his toes, paign that equates gov- ter on top of Galena Summit. The Sawtooth Vision 20/20 plan will give the visitors center a facelift this summer. This project is just one of local officials say. Nearly ernment regulation with a many that bring volunteers from more than 35 groups together with The Sawtooth Society and the U.S. Forest Service. 20 agents had surrounded cow tax, the gas that farm a pair of mobile homes animals pass is exempt belonging to septuage- from legislation being narian brothers and led considered by Congress them away in cuffs. to limit greenhouse gas Plan emphasizes collaboration in Local authorities called emissions. the raids overkill. The The EPA under county sheriff, whose own President Obama has said brother was among those it has no plans to regulate Sawtooth National Recreation Area charged,launched his own the gas, even though the investigation into how agency recently included suspects were treated. methane among six By Ariel Hansen greenhouse gases it Times-News writer See ARTIFACTS, Main 2 believes are endangering human health and wel- STANLEY — The Sawtooth National fare. Recreation Area is Magic Valley’s back The message circulat- yard. It’s where we go to mountain bike, ing in Internet chat hike, ride off-road vehicles, camp, rooms, the halls of cross-country ski, or just drive around More Congress and farm co- and ogle the scenery. ops had America’s farms Created in 1972 by an act of Congress Idahoans facing financial ruin if the as part of the Sawtooth National Forest, EPA required them to it encompasses 756,000 acres in and purchase air-pollution around the Stanley Basin, including are calling permits like power plants thousands of miles of trails and 700 developed campsites. See COWS, Main 2 It also includes habitat for endan- suicide gered species, private property, state lands that can be used for anything U.S. Forest Ranger Sara Baldwin is one of the many group leaders that are making a col- from gravel pits to housing develop- hot lines laborative effort to ensure that the beauty and history of the Sawtooth National ments, and an economic climate shift- Recreation Area are protected for generations to come. After several years of hard work, ing from ranching to tourism. Between By Colleen Lamay many projects in the Sawtooth Vision 20/20 plan have already come to fruition. those many uses and those who wish to Idaho Statesman use and protect the SNRA, the region has been missing a cohesive, forward- BOISE — Calls are up to looking vision. a national suicide preven- In 2005, the leaders of The Sawtooth tion hot line, and a local Society and local Forest Service got hot line in the expensive together to fix that. Through a series of resort area of Blaine Sunbeam Clayton workshops with several dozen repre- County says calls are at an 21 75 sentatives of major interest groups and all-time high. Stanley two rounds of public forums,a plan was Idaho, along with other Intermountain states, See SNRA, Main 4 long has had one of the 75 highest suicide rates in Sawtooth National the nation, and Blaine AP file photo Sawtooth Recreation Area GET INVOLVED County often is at the top A Holstein cow eats hay at the of Idaho’s rankings. De Vries Dairy in Pasco, Wash., Wilderness To find out how to volunteer based on your Preliminary state data in March 2002. One contribu- specific area of interest, contact: for 2008 show 248 sui- • Carol Cole, Sawtooth National Forest part tor to global warming — bigger cides statewide, up 12.7 nership and volunteer coordinator, 208 than coal mines, landfills and Galena percent from 220 a year Summit 75 7275007 or [email protected]. sewage treatment plants — is earlier. It is the biggest • Sawtooth Society, 2083870852 or saw annual increase since at being left out of efforts by the [email protected]. least 2001. Obama administration and Visit www.sawtoothsociety.org/snra for Ketchum Sun Suicide is the second House Democrats to limit Valley information about Sawtooth Vision 20/20, leading cause of death, greenhouse gas emissions: what has been accomplished and what is SANDY SALAS/Times-News being planned. cow burps. See SUICIDE, Main 2 Crossword ......Classifieds 4 Kids Only ........Family LIfe 6 Obituaries........Business 6-7 Dear Abby........Classifieds 2 Jumble ............Classifieds 7 Sudoku ............Classifieds 1 GAS PRICES COULD UNDO ECONOMIC RECOVERY Horoscope ......Classifieds 2 Movies ..................Opinion 7 Your Business ....Business 2 Valley prices follow national trend > Business 1 MORNINGMORNINGMain 2 Sunday, June 21, 2009 BRIEFINGBRIEF- Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Pat’s Picks Three things to do today P HOTOGRAPHIC M EMORY Pat Marcantonio • The sounds of flutes, as mittee. Post times are at 1 well as art, fill the Twin Falls p.m. There are eight races. County Fairgrounds, 215 Fair Admission is $3 for adults Ave., Filer for the Magic and kids under 12 are free. Valley Flute and Art Festival • The curtains rise on from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. August Wilson’s Pulitzer Featured are flutists, flute and Tony award-winning and art vendors, a silent play “Fences” at 7:30 p.m. auction, free stage and open at nexStage Theatre, 120 S. microphone. The festival is Main St., Ketchum. Tickets free. are $20. • Meanwhile, the sound Photo courtesy of the Twin Falls Public Library ASHLEY SMITH/Times-News of hooves can be heard at Know of something that Brothers Frank and Glenn Magel, along with O’Dell Gates, started the Twin Falls Auto Co. at 132 2nd Ave. N. in 1914. One of their mechanics, the Jerome horse races at the is unique to the area and Arthur Campbell, later became the dealership’s general manager. Later, Claude M. Gates took over as manager and eventual owner. For a few Jerome County Fairgrounds, that may take people by brought to you by the surprise? E-mail me at years, Harry Cutting set up his auto painting business at the back of the store. The dealership closed in 1925. Jerome Horseracing Com- [email protected]. Artifacts TODAY’S HAPPENINGS Continued from Main 1 ters? With murderers?” He taneous arrests. Federal imagery of people in their ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT Then a day after his added, “I haven’t seen a rules, he said, required flak jackets taking some old arrest, Dr. Redd killed him- piece of pottery or an arti- agents to wear flak jackets sucker, shackled hands and Twin Falls Senior Citizens Center dance, with music by the Melody self. fact that’s worth a human in this kind of operation. feet, and shuffling him into Masters, 2 to 5 p.m., at the center, 530 Shoshone St. W., $4 per per- A little over a week later,a life.” “There is not a lot of abil- the slammer.” son, 734-5084. second defendant in the Redd had been the town’s ity on our part to do this and Blanding Police Chief Music from Stanley concert series, featuring Night Genes with Steve case, Steven L. Shrader, 56, only physician for several come out popular, whatever Lyle Bayles, who only found Meyer, 4 to 8 p.m., Redfish Lake Lodge, Stanley, no cost, 208-484- of Santa Fe, N.M., was years and was known for we had done,”Tolman said. out about the operation 9117 or [email protected].