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PlexTrac is graduating. The security software startup received $10 million in Series A funding. Venture firms Noro-Moseley Partners and Madrona Venture Group led the round with participation from StageDotO Ventures. PlexTrac received $1 million from StageDotO in 2019, its first ...

Stitch Fabrication co-owner Jamey Sproull says it’s not every day he meets a potential employee who is excited about a career sewing parts of outdoor recreation gear, but through a new partnership program, Sproull is meeting quite a few, and ...

Every year, it takes millions of gallons of water to clean, peel and slice Idaho’s potatoes before they’re processed into any number of products from Tater Tots and animal feed to industrial starch. As a result, Idaho potato processors must ...

Christine Frei, Dr. Angela Hemingway and Hayley Rambur recently joined the Idaho STEM Action Center Foundation’s board of directors. Frei is executive director of Clearwater Economic Development Association in Lewiston. She manages workforce development initiatives and community training programs. During ...

Idaho National Laboratory’s Reese Gannon has been accepted to the 2021 cohort of the Project Leadership Institute program. Gannon will join a group of project managers throughout the lab who have graduated from the program. The Project Leadership Institute, which ...

Announcements in Idaho’s tech and startup community continued apace in March. Here’s a sample. Appdetex, a Boise-based brand protection company and provider of online detection, assessment and enforcement of online infringement services, announced a strategic alliance with LexisNexis Legal & ...

One of Idaho’s three active phosphate mining companies, Itafos, reported unsurprising lower revenues when it released its fourth quarter and calendar year 2020 earning statement on March 25. Phosphate commodity prices started out 2020 poorly, hitting a five-year low at ...

Dr. Dong Ding, a senior staff researcher at Idaho National Laboratory, has been named an Asian American Most Promising Engineer. He is one of four in the U.S. to be recognized this year with the honor. The Asian American Engineer ...

This article was edited on April 1 to correct a price. Internet service provider TDS Telecom is continuing its expansion in Idaho with a recent announcement that Boise will be its next service area. This latest expansion plan is expected ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — U.S. officials have released the latest plan to send low-level radioactive waste to Idaho from a South Carolina facility that converts enriched uranium into fuel for nuclear reactors. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission in a notice published ...