Fire-related Insurance and Assistance Information For Idaho Bureau of Homeland Security News Release Contact: Elizabeth Duncan (208) 258-6595 or (208) 866-5969 eduncan@bhs.idaho.gov Fire-related Insurance and Assistance Information For Idahoans (Boise) With at least 137 structures lost to date, Idahoans affected by one of the worst wildfire seasons in recent history have accurate informational resources to…
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Idaho Tourism Receives National Award News Release: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Tourism Receives National Award During Annual ESTO Conference in Portland BOISE, Idaho – September 1, 2015 – During the ESTO (Educational Seminar for Tourism Organizations https://esto.ustravel.org/) conference in Portland, Oregon last week, Idaho Tourism received a Mercury…
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CenturyLink to Bring Broadband to 12,000 Rural Households FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Aug. 31, 2015 Julia Joy, 208-914-4188 Julia.Joy@CenturyLink.com CenturyLink to bring broadband to 12,000 rural households in Idaho Company to accept Connect America Fund money IDAHO – CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today that it will bring high-speed Internet services to…
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Idaho Travel Council Announces Annual Grant Awards NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Tourism 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council Announces Annual Grant Awards Over $3.95 Million Awarded for Tourism Promotion Boise, Idaho—August 19, 2015—During its summer meeting held in Sun Valley this week, the Idaho Travel Council (ITC) granted over $3.95 million…
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Idaho Travel Council to Meet August 18-19 Contact: Laurie McConnell Idaho Department of Commerce – Tourism Development 208.287.0781 laurie.mcconnell@tourism.idaho.gov Idaho Travel Council to Meet August 18-19 BOISE, Idaho—August 13, 2015—The Idaho Travel Council (ITC) will hold its annual summer meeting and grant awards at the Sun Valley Resort on Tuesday, August 18, and Wednesday, August…
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Southern Idaho’s “Magic Valley” Designated as a Top U FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jan Rogers (208) 320-2136 Southern Idaho’s “Magic Valley” Designated as a Top U.S. Manufacturing Community U.S. Commerce Department Selects Southern Idaho based on strength of the region’s “All Things Food” Designation and Extensive Food Manufacturing Cluster TWIN FALLS, ID – July 8,…
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Five-Star Hotel Coming to Ketchum NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Megan RonkIdaho Commerce208.334.2470megan.ronk@commerce.idaho.gov Trail Creek Fund LLC and Auberge Resorts Collection Bring First Five-Star Hotel to Ketchum The 65 room luxury resort will boost tourism opportunities to world-renowned Sun Valley KETCHUM, Idaho—Wednesday, July 8, 2015—Auberge Resorts Collection, a global leader in luxury…
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Governor Otter Awards Community Development Block Grants NEWS RELEASE: For Immediate Release Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 Email Governor Otter Awards Community Development Block Grants Federally funded grants benefit economic development in Idaho cities and counties BOISE, ID— May 12, 2015—Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter announced today that 19 Idaho Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)…
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New life for an old town Payette explores downtown revitalization options PAYETTE — Payette was the place to be in the 1950s, when Main Street was crowded with glistening new cars and there was not an empty parking spot in sight. Now there are more than a few empty spots, but Payette is looking to…
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Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April 28-29 MEDIA ALERT Contact: Kayla Ruiz Idaho Commerce 208.334.2470 kayla.ruiz@commerce.idaho.gov Idaho Economic Advisory Council Announces April 28-29 Meeting BOISE, Idaho—Monday, April 20, 2015— The Idaho Economic Advisory Council (EAC) will meet and review 23 applications for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and discuss several Tax Reimbursement Incentive (TRI) awards.…
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