Featured Oakley Pioneer Days celebration set Laurie Welch Jul 8, 2020 Jul 8, 2020 0 1 of 5 Competitors in the 2015 Bump-N-Rub during Oakley Pioneer Days. Times-News file Competitors vie for position in a previous Oakley Pioneer Days Bump-N-Rub race. Laurie Welch Bump-N-Rub racers compete during an Oakley Pioneer Days celebration. Laurie Welch Two drivers face off in a previous Bump-n-Rub car race, the kickoff to Oakley's Pioneer Days. Times-News file A group of people sit under the shade in Oakley’s city park during Pioneer Days in 2016. Times-News file Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Laurie Welch OAKLEY — Gary Whiteley doesn’t recall missing a single Oakley Pioneer Day during his 81 years in town.kAm“x 5@?’E E9:?< x’G6 >:DD65 2?J @7 E96>[” 96 D2:5]k^AmkAm!:@?66C s2J 46=63C2E6D E96 2CC:G2= @7 E96 7:CDE >6>36CD @7 %96 r9FC49 @7 y6DFD r9C:DE @7 {2EE6C\52J $2:?ED[ <?@H? 2D |@C>@? 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Magic Valley Folk Festival cancels due to COVID-19 pandemic The Magic Valley Folk Festival, which usually occurs during the third week of July, was cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
