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Eastern Oregon University President Tom Insko and College of Western Idaho President Bert Glandon signed a document on Nov. 6 that strengthened the partnership between the two schools with an expanded Memorandum of Understanding. The signing ceremony took place at ...

Mister Car Wash celebrated the grand opening weekend of its Nampa location on Garrity Blvd. with a ribbon-cutting with Councilwoman Sandi Levi on Oct. 27. Mister Car Wash offered free Platinum Express car washes all weekend and provided the first 500 ...

Idaho State University’s Cu-67 technology developed at the Idaho Accelerator Center was honored with the Early Stage Innovation of the Year award at the 2017 Idaho Innovation Awards Oct. 23. The Idaho Accelerator Center was honored for its new process ...

The Idaho Technology Council held its Idaho Innovation Awards, presented by Stoel Rives, Oct. 24 at Boise Centre. Local businesses were honored with Innovation Awards and two individuals were inducted into the Idaho Technology Council Hall of Fame, Burt Rutan ...

The city of Meridian held a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting for the new Reta Huskey Park on Oct. 30.  Meridian Mayor Tammy de Weerd and Meridian Parks and Recreation Director Steve Siddoway spoke at the event. The 8.9-acre neighborhood ...

NeighborWorks Boise held a grand opening celebration on Oct. 6 for the new HomeOwnership Center. NeighborWorks Boise is an organization that seeks to expand homeownership in Idaho. The new HomeOwnership Center will help provide Housing and Urban Development counseling and ...

Regional Economic Development for Eastern Idaho CEO Jan Rogers was awarded The Idaho Economic Development Association’s 2017 Bob Potter Economic Development Professional of the Year award. The award is given annually to recognize an economic development leader in Idaho who ...

University of Idaho Distinguished Professor Lisette Waits was awarded the Jean’ne M. Shreeve NSF EPSCoR Research Excellence Award for her research in molecular ecology. Idaho’s National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, known as Idaho EPSCoR, selects researchers from ...

The Ada County Highway District celebrated the completion of the Fairview and Cole intersection project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 18. The construction began last fall. The new intersection consists of two dual left turn lanes, dedicated right ...

Basic American Foods led a tour of its Shelley distribution warehouse Oct. 10. The company’s CEO also spoke about Wal-Mart. Employees, local officials and representatives from Walmart attended the event. The Walnut Creek, Calif.-based bean and potato company has processing ...