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Things to do this week in Challis: Monday Februar

Things to do this week in Challis:

Monday February 9th —
🗒️ 8 AM — Custer County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting @ Custer County Courthouse

Tuesday February 10th —
📚 11 AM — Pre-K Story Time @ Challis Public Library
🏘️ 5:30 PM — Challis City Council Meeting @ Challis City Hall

Wednesday February 11th —
no events

Thursday February 12th —
no events

Friday February 12th —
🔬 1 PM — STEM @ Challis Public Library
🌮 5 PM — Valentine's Taco Bar Fundraiser @ Challis Senior Citizens Center ($10)

Saturday February 14th —
📚 2 PM — "Let's Talk About It" @ Challis Public Library
♟️ 4 PM — BINGO @ Senior Center
🎶 5 PM — Live Music - Richard Blair @ Challis Roadhouse

Sunday February 15th —
🥞 8 AM — Pancake Breakfast @ American Legion Hall ($7)

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Have an event that’s not listed? Make sure to submit your event on our website (challischamber.com/submit-events-form/) to be featured on our community calendar!
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Feature Friday: Jervois Mining This week’s Fea

Feature Friday: Jervois Mining

This week’s Feature Friday highlights Jervois Mining, a company playing an important role in Custer County’s economy and the broader critical minerals supply chain.

Jervois Mining is focused on responsibly developing mineral resources while supporting local jobs and contributing to the long-standing mining heritage of the Challis area. Through a commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement, Jervois works to balance resource development with respect for the land and the people who live here.

In addition to its operational efforts, Jervois Mining values being part of the local community and supporting initiatives that strengthen Custer County and the region. Their presence helps drive economic activity while continuing the tradition of mining that has shaped our area’s history.

We appreciate Jervois Mining for their investment in our region and for being an active member of our business community.

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Things to do this week in Challis: Monday Februar

Things to do this week in Challis:

Monday February 2nd —
💻 5 PM — Computer Club @ Challis Public Library

Tuesday February 3rd —
📚 11 AM — Pre-K Story Time @ Challis Public Library

Wednesday February 4th —
no events

Thursday February 5th —
no events

Friday February 6th —
🔬 1 PM — STEM @ Challis Public Library

Saturday February 7th —
💻 11 AM — Tech Help Drop-In @ Challis Public Library
♟️ 4 PM — BINGO @ Senior Center

Sunday February 8th —
no events

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Feature Friday: Heart of Idaho Animal Sanctuary T

Feature Friday: Heart of Idaho Animal Sanctuary

This week we’re shining a spotlight on the Heart of Idaho Animal Sanctuary, a compassionate, community-driven nonprofit dedicated to providing a safe haven for animals in need right here in the heart of Idaho.

The sanctuary offers rescue, rehabilitation, and lifelong care for animals who have been neglected, abandoned, or need a second chance. With a focus on kindness, education, and responsible stewardship, their work helps strengthen the bond between people and animals while making a positive impact across our rural communities.

From daily care and enrichment to community outreach and volunteer opportunities, the Heart of Idaho Animal Sanctuary relies on the support of caring individuals and businesses to continue their mission. Whether you’re looking to volunteer, donate, or simply learn more, your support helps ensure these animals receive the care and respect they deserve.

Please join us in thanking the Heart of Idaho Animal Sanctuary for the important work they do and for being a valued part of our community.

Be sure to follow them on Facebook for updates on the animals currently in need of a home, and for ways to support them via local auction and/or fundraiser.

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We’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Cus

We’d like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Custer Telephone for their continued supporting membership with the Challis Area Chamber of Commerce. Their commitment goes far beyond providing essential communication services—it reflects a genuine investment in the people and future of our community.

As a locally focused provider, Custer Telephone helps keep our rural area connected, supports local businesses, and contributes to the quality of life we enjoy here in Custer County. Their continued support of the Chamber helps strengthen our efforts to promote economic vitality, community events, and a thriving small-town atmosphere.

We are truly grateful to have Custer Telephone as a partner and supporter, and we appreciate the positive impact they continue to make in our community.

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Things to do this week in Challis: Monday January

Things to do this week in Challis:

Monday January 26th —
no events

Tuesday January 27th —
📚 11 AM — Pre-K Story Time @ Challis Public Library

Wednesday January 28th —
no events

Thursday January 29th —
no events

Friday January 30th —
🔬 1 PM — STEM @ Challis Public Library

Saturday January 31st —
♟️ 4 PM — BINGO @ Senior Center

Sunday February 1st —
no events

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Things to do this week in Challis: Monday January

Things to do this week in Challis:

Monday January 19th —
no events

Tuesday January 20th —
📚 11 AM — Pre-K Story Time @ Challis Public Library

Wednesday January 21st —
no events

Thursday January 21nd —
no events

Friday January 23rd —
🔬 1 PM — STEM @ Challis Public Library

Saturday January 24th —
♟️ 4 PM — BINGO @ Senior Center

Sunday January 25th —
no events

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Things to do this week in Challis: Monday January

Things to do this week in Challis:

Monday January 12th —
no events

Tuesday January 13th —
📚 11 AM — Pre-K Story Time @ Challis Public Library
🏘️ 5:30 PM — Challis City Council Meeting @ Challis City Hall

Wednesday January 14th —
no events

Thursday January 15th —
no events

Friday January 16th —
🔬 1 PM — STEM @ Challis Public Library

Saturday January 17th —
♟️ 4 PM — BINGO @ Senior Center

Sunday January 18th —
🥐 8 AM — Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast @ the American Legion Hall

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The City of Challis has partnered with the Challis

The City of Challis has partnered with the Challis Community Trails Alliance (CCTA) to seek funding through the Recreational Trails Program Grant administered by the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. Funding is being sought for four items, three cement vault toilets and to acquire contract service to chip seal the city's asphalt walking path.

Locations of these items are:
1. Round Valley Trailhead Vault Toilet, which is part of the Challis Foothills Trail System, geographic location is 44.4922N, -114. 2232 W off the Dump Road.
2. Blue Mountain Trailhead Vault Toilet, which is part of the Challis Foothills Trail System, geographic location is 44. 4897N, -114. 2333 W off the Dump Road.
3. Golf Course Walking Path mid-point Vault Toilet, city only paved walking path bordering the City golf course. Geographic location is 44.4968N, -114.2401W.
4. Challis Golf Course Walking Path Chip Seal, which borders the golf course on the south side running between Golf Club Lane and Emily Lane for .9 mile. Geographic location is 44.4968 N, -114.2401W.
There are three ways to comment:
1. By mail to P.O. Box 587, Challis, ID 83226
2. Electronically via Contact page https://cityofchallis.com/contact/
3. Or, electronically to challismtb@gmail.com

Your comments will be most helpful if they are submitted prior to January 23, 2026.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to David Morris (Secretary of CCTA) at challismtb@gmail.com

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