In September, Tyson Foods worked with Albertsons to donate 35,000 lbs. of chicken to The Idaho Foodbank. This donation is in addition to the major component of the Albertsons Boise Open’s charitable efforts, which is Tyson Foods Tickets Fore Charity program. The ...
Read More »Girl Scouts of Silver Sage will rebuild shower house with help from businesses
The Girl Scouts of Silver Sage has received nearly $100,000 in donations to rebuild a 65-year-old shower house at its Camp Alice Pittenger on Payette Lake. The Girl Scouts has been fundraising for the new shower house, expected to cost ...
Read More »MDU Resources Foundation supports Junior Achievement of Idaho
In August, the MDU Resources Foundation presented a $5,000 sponsorship of Junior Achievement of Idaho programs in Boise. With this gift, students in the Magic Valley and Pocatello will experience hands-on, experiential and grade-appropriate lessons related to financial literacy, work readiness and ...
Read More »ISU holds ceremony for newly christened Kasiska Division of Health Sciences
The largest academic unit of Idaho State University has been named the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences to recognize the Kasiska Family Foundation. More than 4,000 students at ISU have received scholarships from the Kasiska Family Foundation since 1987. The ...
Read More »Lytle Signs supports Business Plus
Rex Lytle of Lytle Signs presented the Twin Falls-based Business Plus with a check for $2,500 to support regional economic development including business attraction, expansion and talent attraction. Business Plus helps to pay for the Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization, ...
Read More »Valley Wide Cooperative donates to Cassia County Sheriff K-9 Unit
Valley Wide Cooperative and Valley Agronomics LLC, donated $200 to the Cassia County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit program. The money will be used for purchasing training equipment. The K-9 program is important to the department’s ability to track down criminals and ...
Read More »Petso Financial gives $100,000 to Rescue Mission
Dave Petso with Petso Financial hosted a check presentation and made a $100,000 gift to Boise Rescue Mission Ministries on Oct. 14.
Read More »Interfaith Sanctuary seeks donations for winter pop-up shop
On Oct.27, Interfaith Sanctuary will hold a pop-up shop with free seasonally appropriate clothing for the homeless from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The Sanctuary is located at 1620 W River Street in Boise. The pop-up shop will be set up like ...
Read More »Blue Cross of Idaho awards ISU grant to help screen for traumatic brain injury
Adults screened for traumatic brain injury through Idaho State University’s Traumatic Brain Injury Program will be eligible for $50 vouchers for additional treatment, thanks to a $500 grant from the Blue Cross of Idaho Foundation for Health. The vouchers will ...
Read More »Students win scholarships from D.L. Evans Bank
D.L. Evans Bank awarded $250.00 scholarships to several students recently. Ines Arredondo and Christina Grubaugh, both recent graduates of Notus High School, each won a scholarship. Arredondo will attend College of Idaho and Grubaugh will attend College of Western Idaho. ...
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