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FAST FIVE: Preserving history with Courtney Beebe

by KAYE THORNBRUGH
Staff Writer | November 14, 2026 1:00 AM

For five generations, southeastern Idaho has been home to Courtney Beebe's family, where fly fishing, hiking, camping and skiing filled her days between working odd jobs and bagging groceries at the local market.

Beebe earned a degree in history from the University of Montana, a decision that was influenced by her grandmother, who was a self-taught, amateur historian. She went on to earn a Juris Doctorate from the University of Idaho, like her grandfather and father, and a certificate of museum studies from the University of Washington.

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