February 27, 2025

In this episode, we're discussing:

Winter Carnival feedback
New Meadows LOT Tax
Payette National Forest News
DF Development's Red Ridge Village plans
A conversation with Community First Coalition member, Lea Albright, about the opposition to DF Development's plans.

As always, we've got sports, weather, and community events!

Links are below:

Subscribe to The Star-News! http://mccallstarnews.com
Follow McCall Weather here
Winter Carnival feedback here
Valley County Recreation Strategic Plan & Comments here
Register for Kindergarten here

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About the Podcast

The Star-News Spotlight

The Star-News Spotlight is a weekly podcast produced by The Star-News in McCall, Idaho, and hosted by Nish Weiseth. It delivers the latest headlines, in-depth stories, and key updates from Valley and Adams counties and beyond. With insightful commentary and interviews, the podcast keeps listeners informed about local news, community events, and regional developments, all in a convenient and accessible audio format. Tune in each week to stay connected to the heart of one of Idaho's vibrant communities.

About your host

Nish Weiseth

Nish Weiseth is the host of The Star-News Spotlight and has a storied career as a media contributor and fact-checker whose work has been featured in Politico, the BBC, and other national news outlets. Nish is known for bringing factual accuracy, clarity, and depth to complex topics and news events happening around the country. She lives in Idaho with her family.