Blaine County Sheriff Idaho

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Blaine County Sheriff’s Office | Hailey, Idaho | (208) 788-5555 | http://www.BlaineSheriff.com/ |

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f’s Office, visit www.blainesheriff.com

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HWY CLOSURE ALERT: HWY 26 between Carey and Richfield, Idaho, is CLOSED due to danger from the Wildhorse Fire. Posted 6:...
08/27/2026

HWY CLOSURE ALERT: HWY 26 between Carey and Richfield, Idaho, is CLOSED due to danger from the Wildhorse Fire.
Posted 6:01 PM 8/26/2026

FYI: The BLM is doing a large backburn on the Wildhorse Fire in Lincoln County. Expect large amounts of smoke visible be...
08/26/2026

FYI: The BLM is doing a large backburn on the Wildhorse Fire in Lincoln County. Expect large amounts of smoke visible between Carey and Richfield, Idaho, off of HWY 26.
Posted 1:00 PM 8/26/2026

The BLM will be doing a large back burn on the Wildhorse fire in Lincoln County. Expect large amounts of smoke. If you see any hot ash that could potentially start a fire please call 911.

FYI - If someone from Intermountain Gas knocks on your door.
08/25/2026

FYI - If someone from Intermountain Gas knocks on your door.

Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, our Blaine County Sheriff deputies greeted students at the Carey School early this morning...
08/25/2026

Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, our Blaine County Sheriff deputies greeted students at the Carey School early this morning on the first day of the 2026/2027 school year, handing out new pencil bags.

Blaine County Schools return to session on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Please take a moment to refresh your memory with th...
08/24/2026

Blaine County Schools return to session on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. Please take a moment to refresh your memory with these Back-to-School Safety Tips to help keep our kids safe. Tonight would be a great time to have a reminder chat with your school-age children to remind them as well. Let's all have a safe and fun school year.

Teachers' First Day 2026: One of our favorite traditions is welcoming our Blaine County School District teachers and sta...
08/24/2026

Teachers' First Day 2026: One of our favorite traditions is welcoming our Blaine County School District teachers and staff members back to a new school year. Thank you to our educators, administrators, and support staff for all you do. Wishing you an amazing 2026/2027 school year.

Starting tomorrow, please be alert for the little ones in school zones and around school buses throughout the county.

Welcome to Sean O'Rourke, our newest BCSO Patrol Deputy.  Deputy O'Rourke is a graduate of West Point Academy, served in...
08/21/2026

Welcome to Sean O'Rourke, our newest BCSO Patrol Deputy. Deputy O'Rourke is a graduate of West Point Academy, served in the U.S. Military, and worked as a law enforcement officer in San Francisco. We have no doubt he will quickly become a valuable member of our team.

Congratulations to the following BCSO staff for earning the following Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Academy...
08/21/2026

Congratulations to the following BCSO staff for earning the following Idaho Peace Officer Standards and Training Academy certificates and BCSO Awards:

POST Basic Patrol Certificate - Deputy Cree Johanningmeier
POST Basic Detention Certificate - Deputy Britani Vargas
POST Advanced Certificate - Corporal Levi Lindley
POST Advanced Certificate - Sheriff Morgan Ballis
POST High Liability Instructor Endorsement - Sergeant John Nelson
POST High Liability Instructor Endorsement - Deputy Randy Lundergreen
Sheriff Commendation - Deputy Lizzy Cameron
Sheriff Commendation - Deputy Morgan Kish

Congratulations to all. Keep up the good work.

After a rigorous promotional process, Blaine County Sheriff Morgan Ballis is pleased to announce the following Blaine Co...
08/21/2026

After a rigorous promotional process, Blaine County Sheriff Morgan Ballis is pleased to announce the following Blaine County Detention Center promotions:

Detention Lieutenant Jessi Pieschl
Detention Sergeant Tyson Pettegrew
Detention Corporal Juan Alvarez

Congratulations to all!

08/18/2026

Fire west of Carey, Idaho on Hwy 20 near MP 198 today.
Posted 4:05 pm 8/18/2026
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