Events Category Archives: Communities

Broadband 101 Listening Session: Panhandle

Link Up Idaho and the Idaho Office of Broadband invite you to attend Broadband 101. Broadband 101 is a groundbreaking statewide initiative aimed at bringing high-speed internet access to every corner of our beautiful state. A listening session will take place on October 5 for the Panhandle with a live location in Coeur d’Alene. In-person

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Broadband 101 Listening Session: South Central Idaho

Link Up Idaho and the Idaho Office of Broadband invite you to attend Broadband 101. Broadband 101 is a groundbreaking statewide initiative aimed at bringing high-speed internet access to every corner of our beautiful state. A listening session will take place on September 16 for South Central Idaho with a live location in Twin Falls.

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IEDA Virtual Conference

Join the Idaho Economic Development Association on September 21 at 10 a.m. MT for a virtual conference focusing on broadband.  The conference will provide a discussion on how high-speed broadband infrastructure is deployed, federal grant programs and what communities can do to ensure they are robust and resilient well into the future.  The conference will

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Idaho Commission for Libraries: Navigating the Digital Frontier

Join the Idaho Commission for Libraries on Wednesday, October 4 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. MT at the Canyon Crest Event Center in Twin Falls.  The event “Navigating the Digital Frontier: Empowering Idahoans to Thrive Online” will discuss the state’s plan to ensure Idahoans have the digital skills they need to thrive online.  The

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Idaho Economic Advisory Council August Meeting

The Idaho Economic Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, August 24, 2023, from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. MT. At the meeting, the council will review three Idaho Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI) applications. The Idaho Economic Advisory Council advises the Governor and Idaho Commerce on goals and objectives that further economic development within the state.

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Idaho Travel Council Meeting & Grant Awards

The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will meet at Tamarack Resort (311 Village Dr, Tamarack, ID) on July 27, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and July 28, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. MT. The Council will meet in the Fern & Feather Room on Thursday and the Morgan Room on Friday. Review the agenda here.

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Idaho Broadband Advisory Board June Meeting

The Idaho Broadband Advisory Board (IBAB) will meet on Friday, June 16, 2023, from 8:30 a.m.– 10:00 a.m. MT (or upon adjournment). IBAB was created by the Idaho Legislature in 2021, via the passage of HB127. The board consists of three members from the Idaho House of Representatives, the Idaho Senate and the private sector,

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Fourth Annual Support Local Gems Day

U.S. Senator Jim Risch and the Idaho Department of Commerce just announced the fourth annual Support Local Gems initiative, which will serve as an all-day event to support Idaho small businesses.      This Friday, June 9, Idahoans are invited to Support Local Gems by giving their business to their favorite local shops and restaurants. Idahoans can

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Readying Idaho’s Rural Communities to Capture the Benefits of Digitalization

The University of Idaho Extension’s Digital Economy Program, in partnership with the Idaho Commission for Libraries and Idaho Commerce’s State Office of Broadband, invites communities to participate in its Readying Idaho’s Rural Communities workshop.   The workshop, taking place on June 28 at 10:00 a.m. PT in Moscow,  will help you to connect with state-level decision-makers,

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Boise Pitch Night

Boise Pitch Night is an inclusive event, welcoming entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds and industries. Whether you are just starting out or have already made significant progress with your venture, this event provides a nurturing environment to share your ideas and get the support you need. Learn more and register here.

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