Two south Idaho stagecoach robberies that took place 140 miles apart in the 1800s resulted in several hangings, and the lost loot has never been officially recovered.
The motorist claims just prior to the sighting, the radio station playing was interrupted by "very strange atmospheric, almost psychedelic music, with what sounded like whales in the sounds as well."
Just like Helen's Café, it just goes to show that there are hidden gems--and not just of the stone variety--that can be found in the most unlikely places throughout the Gem State.
Are you up for a good treasure hunt south of Twin Falls? According to the Legends Of America website, there is a stash of gold near the large mesa of Brown's Bench 15 miles west of Rogerson, Idaho. Did I mention it's a lot of gold?
Twin Falls, Idaho (KMVT-TV / KSVT-TV) - Idaho Power reports that 7,275 customers are without power this afternoon (Jun 1) as a severe thunderstorm passes through.
Twin Falls County Sheriff's deputies and search and rescue crews found a 2-year-old boy from Rogerson wandering two miles from his home up in the hills. Lori Stewart with the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office says the call came in around 4 p.m. when his mom noticed he wasn't playing in the yard anymore with his siblings.
All of the fires that started over the weekend were brought under control yesterday. Kyli Astle with the BLM says there have been no more fires reported.