According to the Bureau of Land Management, 295 horses were taken off public lands in the Challis Herd Management Area as the roundup concluded on Monday Nov. 11.
A fire that started Tuesday afternoon near Fairfield has burned a couple of hundred acres, according to fire officials, but the exact acreage is still to be determined.
New markers dot a 2-mile stretch of the Oregon Trail near Malta, thanks to the work of an aspiring Eagle Scout, a number of volunteers, and a Bureau of Land Management archaeologist.