BBQ

Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day, was first enacted to remember fallen Union and Confederate soldiers in the Civil War. After World War I it was extended to honor all Americans who have died in all wars. And while the day began as a day of remembrance, it has grown into a more general expression of memory, reconciliation, and a long weekend marking the beginning of summer devoted to sp

I have a friend who claims that the best BBQ in the Magic Valley comes from an angry man in Gooding who cooks over a wood fire. I have also been told the best BBQ comes on a Hoagie in Kimberly. I personally don't feel like I have had true Southern BBQ in The Magic Valley.

Labor Day is considered the final holiday of the Summer. The Twin Falls County Fair is winding down, it's the final day of a three day weekend, and most kids go back to school tomorrow. Before we light the fires, gather our friends and family, and get our "grill on" one last time before summer is over, let's check out some grilling statistics.

If you own a grill, you might want to start stocking up on meat NOW.  Because your friends and family are counting on you to FEED THEM next week.

As Memorial Day opens the gate to summer, we all begin to plan our outdoor activities. Most of us will find a reason to get outside for the long weekend and enjoy food, friends, family and some delicious beverages. And really, it wouldn’t be a summer holiday without some grilling.

Memorial Day, formerly called Decoration Day, was first enacted to remember fallen Union and Confederate soldiers in the Civil War. After World War I it was extended to honor all Americans who have died in all wars. And while the day began as a day of remembrance, it has grown into a more general expression of memory, reconciliation, and a long weekend marking the beginning of summer devoted to sp

In honor of Memorial Day, and all the barbecuing that will take place during the three-day weekend, we've compiled a gallery of handmade aprons from craft site Etsy that are sure to let everyone know who's boss of the grill. - Contributed by Jeremy Taylor