Episode 16

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9th Jun 2025

June 9, 2025

Another week, another pile of news! We're discussing:

  • Burn permits suspended
  • Donnelly shop fire sparks community support
  • Landslide on 95 destroys home north of New Meadows
  • Meadows Valley EMS wants to go independent
  • Perpetua seeks $2 Billion Loan for the Stibnite Mine
  • Rite Aid finally announces closure
  • Sunken UTV mystery
  • Water Skis are back on the roof of local shop
  • DEEP DIVE — Did you get an invite to a survey in the mail? It's a pretty big deal! Listen to Randy Fox and Kristin Sinclair from United Payette talk about how it'll be used.

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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.

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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.