“We don't want Idaho to have a bad reputation. This is our home state. We love our home state. It's beautiful. We pride ourselves on our nature. We pride ourselves on our wildlife. And instead, we are continuing to do things that are… that are sickening.” - Ella Driever In 1995, wolves were reintroduced to central Idaho, and in 2003 a Boise High school called Timberline officially adopted a local wolf pack. Throughout the 2000, students went on wolf tracking trips and in their wolf packs range. But in 2021, Idaho's legislature passed Senate Bill 1211, 1211 allows Idaho hunters to obtain an unlimited number of wolf tags, and it also allows Idaho's Department of Fish and Game to use taxpayer dollars to pay private contractors to kill wolves. That means bounties on wolves, including on public lands. And in 2021, the Idaho Fish and Game Commission expanded the wolf hunting season and hunting and trapping methods. So it's not too surprising to learn that also in 2021, the Timberline pack disappeared. The students, the ones that cared about wolves, at least, were devastated. Last summer I went to D.C. with some of the Species Unite team for a wolf rally on Capitol Hill. While I was there, two young women gave a talk about what happened at Timberline in 2021. Their names are Ella Driver and Sneha Sharma. They both graduated from Timberline High School and were there when their wolf pack disappeared. Please, listen and share.…
Your host's Wes (opinionated) and Eric (Laid Back) talk sports. They might not have all the stats, but they know and love the games.
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Wes and Eric breakdown what they think the keys to the Super Bowl are, pick the winners, and look at some of the prop bets. Also discuss Jay Cutler and Big Ben. They also talk about the downtrodden Cleveland Cavs and talk about the Number 1 college basketball team, the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Wes and Eric run down the BCS Title Game, talk about all the big college coaching changes, and review Eric's perfect record in last weeks NFL Playoff Games (That's right, he picked SEATTLE). Then they break down this weeks games and make their picks.
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Wes and Eric talk about Rich Rod and Jim Harbaugh. The Sugar Bowl and the BCS Championship are discussed, The Divisonal Round of this weeks playoffs are broken down and picked (Eric picks a brave pick)plus Eric HAS to talk about his Detroit Lions as they finished better then Wes's Cleveland Browns.
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Wes and Eric return for show 2. Terrelle Pryor is discussed, The past weeks NFL action is covered, picks for week 17 are made, Eric HAS to talk about the Lions, and Chris Osgood's 400th win and his place in NHL History.
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Wes and Eric get their first show started with the Detroit Lions, NFL talk, and some College Bowls picks.
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