Idaho small business index drops but still better than average 
POSTED: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at 09:05 AM PTBY: Brad Carlson
Tags: Federal Reserve, Jeff Thredgold, small business, Small Business Index for Idaho, Zions Bank
Operating conditions for small businesses fell in March but remained better than normal, Zions Bank reported. The bank’s Small Business Index for Idaho was 106.8, down from a revised 107.8 in February, Zions Bank economic consultant Jeff Thredgold reported. The index uses 1997 as its base year with a score of 100 and includes revisions [...]
Blackfoot native named to SLC Fed Branch 
POSTED: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at 09:01 AM PTBY: Robb Hicken
Tags: Agriculture, City of Pingree, Federal Reserve
Blackfoot native Albert T. Wada will sit on the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco as a director of the Salt Lake City Branch. Wada will replace Park City, Utah, resident Annette Herman Harder on the seven-member board. Wada, of Pingree, began farming in 1970 on 400 acres of farmland. Over the years, the operation [...]

