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Summer Event
Farm to Table(aux)

POP! GOES THE WARHOL The Argyros Performing Arts Center August 3, 2023 6:00pm We are thrilled to announce the Festival’s inaugural Farm To Table(aux) event on Thursday, August 3 at The Argyros Performing Arts Center in Ketchum, Idaho. More to come soon about this unique summer evening including the culinary, art, auction and entertainment details!…

Follow the Herd to Sheep Festival in Idaho – Chicago Tribune

Featured Aug 8, 2016 Follow the Herd to Sheep Festival in Idaho – Chicago Tribune Aug 8, 2016 Read More → Aug 8, 2016 Oct 1, 2015 Interesting History of a Central Southern Idaho Sheepman (Written by Max Marius Ollieu) Oct 1, 2015 Read More → Oct 1, 2015 Sep 25, 2015 D.L. EVANS BANK…

Interesting History of a Central Southern Idaho Sheepman (Written by Max Marius Ollieu)

Theophile Joseph Ollieu rode a ship from France in 1909 at the age of 24 to Ellis Island in New York. He arrived with 11 cents in his pocket, knowing only French as a spoken language, having a sixth grade education and all the skills of a sheepherder. He did have a dream that America…

D.L. EVANS BANK AWARDS $1,000 TO 19TH ANNUAL TRAILING OF THE SHEEP FESTIVAL

HAILEY, Idaho. The Ketchum and Hailey branches of D.L. Evans Bank have announced an award of $1,000 to the annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival held each year in the Wood River Valley of Idaho. The 19th annual event will be held Wednesday, October 7 through Sunday, October 11, 2015. Local D.L. Evans Bank Hailey…

USA TODAY chooses Trailing of the Sheep Festival for Readers Choice Vote

USA Today has chosen the Trailing of the Sheep Festival as One of the Top Fall Festivals in America (again). This year they want readers to vote for their favorite travel destination. We need your vote!! You can vote once a day every day until September 28, 2015. Help us win! https://www.facebook.com/trailingofthesheep Here is the…

U.S. BANCORP FOUNDATION AWARDS $2,500 TO THE 19th ANNUAL TRAILING OF THE SHEEP FESTIVAL!

U.S. Bancorp Foundation has announced an award of $2,500 to the annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival held each year in the Wood River Valley of Idaho. The 19th annual event will be held Wednesday, October 7 through Sunday, October 11, 2015. Local U.S. Bank Assistant Vice President, Melissa Humphreys and Charlotte Westendorf, Private Banking…

Baxter Black Event A Rousing Success!

On April 4, 2015, nearly 150 people gathered to mingle and enjoy the poetry and colorful stories of nationally recognized cowboy poet and humorist, Baxter Black. The Sun Valley Inn provided a wonderful evening of food and drink as the perfect backdrop for this entertaining one-man show. This was one of his last stops on…

Trailing of the Sheep

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Trailing of the Sheep

Baxter Black Coming to Sun Valley for His Last Performance

Yep, you heard it right. Baxter Black is hanging up his hat from his hectic schedule of performances. Here is what his website says, “Baxter will be taking a hiatus from speaking appearances beginning April 1, 2015. The column, radio program, RFD TV, U.S. Farm Report, sponsor commitments, commercials (audio or video), and book/CD/DVD production…