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🌱 Could McCall’s fire station move to make way for Highway 55?

McCall, Idaho Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Could McCall’s fire station move to make way for Highway 55?
  • Did Memorial Day campers near McCall really cross paths with Bigfoot?

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 72 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 38.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 74 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Path forward for Idaho 55 McCall bypass may run through fire station (boisedev.com) — Plans for an Idaho 55 bypass could eventually reroute traffic around downtown McCall and even force relocation of the Deinhard Lane fire station near the municipal airport. City, state, and federal officials are still debating how to fix safety issues on Deinhard Lane while protecting airport funding, with construction likely five to ten years away if the project proceeds.
   

• Group of teenage campers stalked by a group of Sasquatches in Idaho over Memorial Day Weekend (foxnews.com) — A group of teens from Parma say their Memorial Day camping trip in Payette National Forest near McCall turned eerie, with strange noises, towering figures in the trees, and mysterious prints and broken branches. Bigfoot researchers interviewed some campers and consider their account sincere, though even they acknowledge the encounters could be misinterpretations.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Franz Witte Landscape Contracting, Inc. posted a job opening for Landscape Construction Crew Member - McCall in Mccall. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Cascade

  • UPDATE: Crash Investigation on SH-55 leads to search and rescue effort near Cascade (einpresswire.com)

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Payette

  • U.S. 95 project to impact summer traffic between Fruitland and Payette (ktvb.com)
  • Report: Two listings in Payette target potential AI data center companies (idahonews.com)

Ok McCall! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in McCall

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