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It's been nearly four months since we first reported on the new observatory planned at Bruneau Dunes State Park that features a powerful addition that visitors can use to better view the nighttime sky above.

A scenic overlook is any site that offers a commanding view of something most people would consider to be spectacular. Southern Idaho has no shortage of the types of vantage points that inspire people to get out of their cars to raise a beverage and cheers while taking them in.

What spot does your Idaho hound love going to more than any other?

Southern Idaho rescue teams are on high alert presently, and sadly, the odds they will be dispersed to assist in recovery efforts are high heading into the long weekend break.

If you have information on any of these subjects or believe you have seen any of these individuals, do not approach them, and call 9-1-1, the Canyon County Dispatch at 208-454-7531, or Crime Stoppers at 208-343-COPS.

Mother's Day is Sunday, and southern Idaho temps will be in the low-seventies. Lake Walcott, the Snake River, Blue Heart Springs, Thousands Springs State Park, Balanced Rock Park, and other southern Idaho destinations will be ideal landing spots for a Mother's Day outing this weekend.

This summer could be one of the most lucrative for novice treasure hunters in southern Idaho. The waters that rush down from Idaho mountains following heavy snowfall over the next few months is expected to jar a good amount of gold loose from watery graves throughout the region.

Whether you're a kid or an adult, one of the simple pleasures in life is getting a bike ride in, and the "Free" section of Craigslist/Twin Falls has several that people have listed and want to get rid of.

But it’s difficult to complain.

Post Malone, who is deemed the most famous Utah resident by many, was asked to join owner Todd Graves at the recent grand opening of the northern Utah restaurant. What if one of the most famous Idaho celebrities, Aaron Paul of Breaking Bad, joined Graves in cutting the ribbon at a southern Idaho location?

You'd think the largest lake in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area would be easy to see and enjoy, but it's just not the case.

The buttes also happen to be a very dog-friendly area where pets can roam and spend a day free from the confines of backyard fences and chains. Enjoy Earth Day with your favorite animal and perhaps bring home a shiny opal to show off to friends.