Mychel Matthews
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Twin Falls, ID, United States
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Past articles by Mychel:
Lincoln County and its iconic courthouse
The Lincoln County Courthouse in Shoshone looks much the same today as it did when it was built in 1904. → Read More
Hidden History: Cars will not replace horses
Farmers’ groups were adamant: The horse would remain King of the Road. → Read More
Hidden History: Tom Bell's Long Plunge
Editor’s note: This feature first ran Dec. 6, 2012, in the Times-News and at Magicvalley.com. → Read More
Hidden History: Was Dowdle Bill really a scoundrel?
Editor’s note: This feature ran Jan. 24, 2013, in the Times-News and at Magicvalley.com. → Read More
Hidden History: What's in the name Minidoka
“Minidoka.” What a funny word. → Read More
Hidden History: The Mark Murtaugh house
The first brick home built in town wasn’t actually built in Twin Falls. → Read More
Hidden History: Flying saucers in the Magic Valley
By July 1947, sightings of flying saucers had been reported in every state but five. → Read More
Hidden History: WKKK recruitment in American Falls
Bob Akers of Idaho Falls forwarded a copy of an old letter to the Times-News. → Read More
Hidden History: The KKK in the Magic Valley
Editor’s note: This feature first ran Aug. 8, 2013, in the Times-News and at Magicvalley.com. → Read More
Hidden History: Charlie McMaster's horses
Some came to this new town to make their fortunes. Others brought their fortunes with them. → Read More
Hidden History: Twin Falls High School senior prank of 1965
What happened at Twin Falls High School on the night of May 17, 1965? → Read More
Remembering the Old Oregon Trail, Part 1: 'The nation's longest graveyard'
The Old Oregon Trail was a well-traveled road long before wagon wheels rolled over it in the mid-19th century. → Read More
Hidden History: The well-behaved mining towns in Owyhee County
Owyhee County was known for its respectable mining towns. → Read More
Fire from 'careless disregard of smoking materials' displaces 3 adults
Heavy smoke and fire damage to a house on the west side of Jerome left three residents homeless. → Read More
Hidden History: The tale of Death Valley Scotty
Editor’s note: This column first ran Dec. 18, 2014, in the Times-News and at Magicvalley.com. → Read More
Lyle Johnstone seeks seat in Idaho House
EDEN — A longtime resident in the east end of Jerome County plans to run for the Idaho House of Representatives on the Republican ticket. → Read More
Buhl woman found dead near Ross Falls in the South Hills
The body of a Buhl woman was found Feb. 22 near Ross Falls in the South Hills just inside Cassia County. → Read More
Hidden History: Empty wine bottles gave Pomerelle Mountain Resort its name
Pomerelle Mountain Resort was named for Pommerelle Wine Co.'s Island Loganberry Wine in the late 1950s. → Read More
Hidden History: A twist on an old wives' tale
Here's a twist on an old wives' tale to determine the gender of an unknown subject. → Read More
Reporter's notebook: How I knew Glenn Cawley
Times-News senior reporter Mychel Matthews describes the moment she heard about her friend Glenn Cawley's murder. → Read More