Stories from Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Governor Little will host a statewide AARP telephone town hall to provide information and answer questions regarding coronavirus in Idaho. The hour long conversation begins at 12 p.m. MST. Anyone can participate. Participants can join by dialing toll-free 866-767-0637 or register in advance by visiting https://vekeo.com/aarpidaho/. The conversation will also be streaming at www.facebook.com/aarpidaho...

Governor Little rolls out latest actions to further prepare Idaho for coronavirus, ease burdens on citizens Monday March 23, 2020 Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little signed two proclamations today – one lifting restrictions in 125 administrative rules to increase healthcare provider capacity and reduce barriers to healthcare access and another extending the state income tax filing and payment deadline to June 15, 2020...

Georgia Lynn Miller, age 71, of King Hill, passed away unexpectedly at her home on March 22, 2020. Cremation is under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. She was born on January 13, 1949 in Casper, Wyoming to Katherine Hutchison. Georgia was a humble woman who believed in working hard. ...

Boise, Idaho – Following Governor Brad Little’s request, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced Friday it is now offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Idaho small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Harold Eugene (Gene) Rook passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 in Boise at the Idaho State Veterans Home where he has been residing this past year. Graveside service will be held on Friday, March 27, 2020 at 12 noon at the Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Funeral services under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...