By Chelsea Chambers Celebrating its sixth year, the Eagle Plein Air Festival is an event you don’t want to miss! A full week of incredible artists, wine tasting, and of course, the thrill of competition! “I created the event as ...
Read More »Innovation Eagle, local business share insights and adjustments during the pandemic
Writer: McCale Ashenbrener Alexander Graham Bell famously wrote, “When one door closes, another one opens.” It is an insufficient analogy for the coronavirus pandemic, that seems to close doors as soon as we can pry them open. Yet there have ...
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Great Harvest Fun By Fay Castronova Photos Heather James A local micro-farming business has all your floral and autumn needs! Floating Feather Farm, ran by owner Kathryn Vargas, who has been living in Eagle, Idaho for about two years and ...
Read More »Think small and grow flowers: Advice from Mike Woodbury at Future Farms
Writer: McCale Ashenbrener Photos: Heather James Think small, and grow flowers. This feels like sage advice for anyone in these strange times, but Mike Woodbury of Future Farms is thinking specifically of aspiring farmers. The one-acre farm in Eagle, Idaho ...
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Eagle Arts Commission Update By Chelsea Chambers “To enhance Eagle’s history and aesthetically enhance its sense of place by responsibly promoting the arts for the benefit of the greater Eagle community.” – Eagle Arts Commission Mission Statement The Eagle Arts Commission ...
Read More »Dude DeWalt Cellars: A bit of history in every bottle
Writer: McCale Ashenbrener Story: Emma Thompson To say it is haunted might be a stretch, but Clarence “Dude” DeWalt’s pioneering spirit certainly imbues the gulch in the rugged Eagle foothills that the winery sits over today. In the early 1930’s ...
Read More »3 Horse Ranch Vineyards
I am often asked about planting grapes in the Eagle Foothills. Two of the most common are “Is my site good for wine grapes?” and “What variety should we plant?” Here are a few things to think about if you ...
Read More »Holzapple Custom Designs: where form follows function
Writer: McCale Ashenbrener Photos: Heather James A glowing cerulean river meanders its way past graceful wood grain, finding origin in a sunset valley below metal tipped mountain peaks. You won’t find this piece of art in a gallery, although the ...
Read More »Letting horses show the way: Finding Presence, Purpose, and Power with Gallop Ventures
Writer: McCale Ashenbrener Photos: Heather James As a kid Amy Hublou inherited an old roping horse that she named Mork. “This horse was my medicine; he was my friend and the barn was my safe place. I always felt more ...
Read More »Squeeze In – Eagle’s Newest Breakfast and Lunch Spot
By Chelsea Chambers “We cannot believe how much support we are getting from the community of Eagle. We are so grateful!” praised, Nathan Bartosz, co-owner of Squeeze In, a colorful and tasty new eatery in Eagle. The first thing you ...
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