SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on the business employment dynamics in Idaho for 3rd quarter 2019: From June 2019 to September 2019, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments in Idaho were 43,343, while gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments were 42,680, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. A  more

BOISE, Idaho, May 23 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Walla Walla District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District (Corps) invites your comments on the draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Lake View Recreation Trail at Lucky Peak Dam and Lake, Boise, Idaho. The Corps is proposing to construct a 15 mile multiple use trail for bike and pedestrian traffic along Lucky Peak Lake's southern shore  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 28 -- The Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Environmental Management (EM) issued a Final Request for Proposals for the Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) procurement at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) site, near Idaho Falls, Idaho, and the Fort Saint Vrain facility near Platteville, Colorado. The new ICP contract is anticipated to be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity  more

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: As part of its community impact initiative, INL Cares, Battelle Energy Alliance, which manages Idaho National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy, is committing funds to provide grants to area small businesses as they recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. "We recognize that many businesses in our area had to close their doors or make changes to their   more

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news on May 26: Growing up in Shelley, Idaho, Bubba Ricker spent most of his childhood putting things together. Between canvassing notebooks with schematics for woodworking projects and helping his father put them together, Ricker has always had a natural instinct for working with his hands. Fast forward several decades and hundreds of handcrafted projects later, Ricker's knack for pu  more