Stories from Wednesday, December 25, 2019

The Elmore County Board of Commissioners met Friday, December 20, for the last meeting of 2019. Wes Wooten was not in attendance. Commissioners Bud Corbus and Al Hofer, along with Human Resources' Heather Reynolds, recognized several employees for their dedicated years of service to the county. They each received a decorative and stackable paperweight with the number of years of service emblazoned on the front...

Boise, ID – With funding from a $3.3 million federal grant, the Idaho Association for the Education of Young Children is set to spend the next year laying the foundation for a better-connected early childhood system that will prepare Idaho children for a successful start in school and life...

On Dec. 20, the Idaho State Police began accepting applications for the 2nd Annual ISP Leadership Education and Development Academy (ILEAD). The week long course, scheduled June 7th through 12th 2020, includes both classroom study and outside activities designed to help Idaho Youth develop and utilize the tools they need for further success...

I am an Idahoan. I grew up on a dairy and have worked in the dairy industry nearly my entire life. I support the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. It is good conservative legislation that supports legal immigration and really takes a look at the reform we as Americans have been demanding...