Idaho News & Events

CEO Al Czap spent Thursday filling up gas tanks for his employees, calling the more than $10,000 outlay a "thank you gift" for his crew.

The primary thing is to get children and young people interested in and open to the power of entrepreneurship to improve people’s lives and to serve the public good.

As a philanthropist, he gave so much money to so many Idaho causes that no one was able to keep track of it all.

"It is a huge milestone for Boise," Rivers said. "It sends a message to the rest of the world that Boise is open for business when it comes to innovation and creativity."

"The biggest thing is to say bureaucrats are not welcome," Dietrich said. "If you’ve been sitting comfortably in your seat for the past 20 years, you had better strap on your seat belt. It’s absolutely critical to treat this like a business."

For the second straight month, Areva leads Idaho innovation news, as the French energy company announced on May 5th that it had selected Idaho Falls as the site for a proposed $2 billion uranium enrichment facility.

Kickstand presents IdaVation, Idaho’s premier annual education and networking summit for innovators and entrepreneurs.

Short-term, WDA will focus on further advancing existing strengths like construction, ag/biotech & manufacturing,. From there, longer-term efforts will work to diversify the region’s economic base and build the capacity of local communities to better take control of their own destinies. Ultimately, WDA’s efforts should prove a model for other parts of the state to build upon.

He has developed an instinct for what is true to the restoration, and he’s known for digging in his heels until he gets it right. Glenn says he’s lucky to have a team of extremely gifted people, jacks-of-all-trades who can do nearly anything required to bring the car back to beautiful.

The Smart Women Grants total $20,000 and will be provided to female candidates who excel in the following categories