Episodes

Idaho through a youth’s eyes—straight from the classroom to the forest. Ginger Stocker (U of I forestry & fire ecology) talks COVID-era school, work ethic, Idaho Parks & Rec, scholarships, the Experimental Forest, and her first season on a DNRC engine crew in Montana. Practical takeaways for young Idahoans, parents, and anyone who loves our public lands. Highlights & Timestamps 00:00 – Why Idaho? Public lands, healthy ecosystems, and loving the outdoors 02:45 – COVID classrooms: PE on a laptop...

In this Sheriff Series episode of The Great Idaho Show, Dylan sits down with Owyhee County Sheriff Larry Kendrick. Owyhee is officially classified as “frontier” — 7,666 square miles of rugged Idaho country with just 13,000 residents. Sheriff Kendrick talks about his journey from California to Murphy, why dignity and respect come first in policing, the challenges of covering such vast ground with limited deputies, and the realities of drug interdiction along US-95. This is a true look at law enfo...

Chandler’s didn’t happen by accident. Restaurateur Rex Chandler walks through 50+ years in fine dining—from Sun Valley ski mornings to building Chandler’s Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood inside Hotel 43—plus why service culture, nightly jazz, and direct-from-source seafood still set the standard in Boise. Highlights 00:00 Cold open + sponsor: Old Arms of Idaho — “ambassadors to America’s heritage” 01:28 Sun Valley origins: opening in Ketchum (1994) and living the ski-town rhythm 06:03 The Boise lea...