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Minidoka - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial - National Parks Conservation Association
Minidoka - Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial National Parks Conservation Association
Published on 21 May 2025 | 3:14 am
Decade-long Minidoka Dam replacement effort hinges on federal money - magicvalley.com
Decade-long Minidoka Dam replacement effort hinges on federal money magicvalley.com
Published on 18 May 2025 | 2:44 pm
Two-car collision at rural intersection near Rupert leaves one dead - kivitv.com
Two-car collision at rural intersection near Rupert leaves one dead kivitv.com
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Paul man dies in Saturday crash - magicvalley.com
Paul man dies in Saturday crash magicvalley.com
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Rupert man dies in two-vehicle crash near Minidoka - KMVT
Rupert man dies in two-vehicle crash near Minidoka KMVT
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in 2-vehicle crash in Minidoka County - East Idaho News
1 dead, 1 hospitalized in 2-vehicle crash in Minidoka County East Idaho News
Published on 11 May 2025 | 7:00 am
'Dogleg' residents push for annexation into Minidoka County - Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper
'Dogleg' residents push for annexation into Minidoka County Idaho Mountain Express Newspaper
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Fuel tanker catches fire in Rupert - KMVT
Fuel tanker catches fire in Rupert KMVT
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Minidoka Memorial Hospital expands healthcare services in North Burley - kivitv.com
Minidoka Memorial Hospital expands healthcare services in North Burley kivitv.com
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Layoffs Concern Minidoka National Historical Site - KMVT
Layoffs Concern Minidoka National Historical Site KMVT
Published on 19 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Remembering Japanese internment, Gov. Brad Little recognizes sacrifices of 442nd regiment - KTVB
Remembering Japanese internment, Gov. Brad Little recognizes sacrifices of 442nd regiment KTVB
Published on 18 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Power outage affecting customers near Minidoka - KMVT
Power outage affecting customers near Minidoka KMVT
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Trump executive order puts ‘temporary moratorium’ on major Idaho wind project - Boise State Public Radio
Trump executive order puts ‘temporary moratorium’ on major Idaho wind project Boise State Public Radio
Published on 24 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Rupert structure fire blazes in the early hours - KMVT
Rupert structure fire blazes in the early hours KMVT
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
A controversial Idaho wind farm near Minidoka was OK’d last month. Now it’s on hold - Idaho Statesman
A controversial Idaho wind farm near Minidoka was OK’d last month. Now it’s on hold Idaho Statesman
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Blowing in the wind: Magic Valley residents respond to President Trump's order to halt Lava Ridge Wind Project - kivitv.com
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Executive order brings Lava Ridge Wind Project to a halt - KMVT
Executive order brings Lava Ridge Wind Project to a halt KMVT
Published on 21 January 2025 | 8:00 am
JACL Dismayed After BLM Greenlights Lava Ridge Wind Farm - Pacific Citizen
JACL Dismayed After BLM Greenlights Lava Ridge Wind Farm Pacific Citizen
Published on 18 December 2024 | 8:00 am
This Spooky Town In Idaho Has A Horrifying History - Only In Your State
This Spooky Town In Idaho Has A Horrifying History Only In Your State
Published on 15 December 2024 | 2:59 am
BLM issues final approval of scaled-down Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho - Idaho Capital Sun
BLM issues final approval of scaled-down Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho Idaho Capital Sun
Published on 9 December 2024 | 8:00 am
BLM moves forward with Lava Ridge Wind Project releasing final decision - KTVB
BLM moves forward with Lava Ridge Wind Project releasing final decision KTVB
Published on 6 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Feds approve scaled-down Idaho wind farm near historic Japanese American incarceration site - AP News
Feds approve scaled-down Idaho wind farm near historic Japanese American incarceration site AP News
Published on 6 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Risch Bill to Delay Lava Ridge Passes Energy Committee with Bipartisan Support - James E. Risch (.gov)
Risch Bill to Delay Lava Ridge Passes Energy Committee with Bipartisan Support James E. Risch (.gov)
Published on 19 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Car crash outside of Burley injures one - KMVT
Car crash outside of Burley injures one KMVT
Published on 27 October 2024 | 7:00 am
10 Camps, 10 Stories: "Beyond the Barbed Wire" - National Park Service (.gov)
10 Camps, 10 Stories: "Beyond the Barbed Wire" National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 26 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Local community schools help provide resources to Minidoka County families - KMVT
Local community schools help provide resources to Minidoka County families KMVT
Published on 17 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Lava Ridge wind farm project faces new setback - Boise State Public Radio
Lava Ridge wind farm project faces new setback Boise State Public Radio
Published on 9 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Federal panel deals blow to Idaho wind farm - E&E News by POLITICO
Federal panel deals blow to Idaho wind farm E&E News by POLITICO
Published on 6 September 2024 | 7:00 am
This historic site is more than 600 miles from Seattle but key to city history - The Seattle Times
This historic site is more than 600 miles from Seattle but key to city history The Seattle Times
Published on 22 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Japanese Americans call on Biden to halt wind farm near Minidoka - Cascade PBS News
Japanese Americans call on Biden to halt wind farm near Minidoka Cascade PBS News
Published on 22 August 2024 | 7:00 am
10 Seattle-area landmarks reflecting on Japanese incarceration - The Seattle Times
10 Seattle-area landmarks reflecting on Japanese incarceration The Seattle Times
Published on 22 August 2024 | 7:00 am
Fees for activities and athletics are unconstitutional - Idaho Education News
Fees for activities and athletics are unconstitutional Idaho Education News
Published on 19 July 2024 | 7:00 am
Minidoka Pilgrimage: Proposed Wind Project Would ‘Desecrate Sacred Ground’ - Rafu Shimpo
Minidoka Pilgrimage: Proposed Wind Project Would ‘Desecrate Sacred Ground’ Rafu Shimpo
Published on 17 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Our Events | International Student and Scholar Center - Seattle University
Our Events | International Student and Scholar Center Seattle University
Published on 14 June 2024 | 7:54 pm
Bureau of Land Management shrinks proposed size of controversial Idaho wind farm project - AP News
Bureau of Land Management shrinks proposed size of controversial Idaho wind farm project AP News
Published on 10 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Proposed Idaho wind farm project sees changes in final environmental review - KTVB
Proposed Idaho wind farm project sees changes in final environmental review KTVB
Published on 6 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Japanese American and National Park Groups Infuriated by Biden Administration’s Decision to Mar the Sanctity of Minidoka National Historic Site - National Parks Conservation Association
Japanese American and National Park Groups Infuriated by Biden Administration’s Decision to Mar the Sanctity of Minidoka National Historic Site National Parks Conservation Association
Published on 6 June 2024 | 7:00 am
Summer Hours at Minidoka National Historic Site - National Park Service (.gov)
Summer Hours at Minidoka National Historic Site National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 23 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Minidoka County School District is short millions of dollars for next year - KTVB
Minidoka County School District is short millions of dollars for next year KTVB
Published on 20 May 2024 | 7:00 am
Idaho State Museum to host exhibit exploring stories of Japanese Americans during WWII - Idaho Capital Sun
Idaho State Museum to host exhibit exploring stories of Japanese Americans during WWII Idaho Capital Sun
Published on 3 May 2024 | 7:00 am
State investigations: Districts continue to violate federal special education law - Idaho Education News
State investigations: Districts continue to violate federal special education law Idaho Education News
Published on 9 April 2024 | 7:00 am
Minidoka County Senior Center damaged after teen driver crashed into building and fled the scene - KMVT
Minidoka County Senior Center damaged after teen driver crashed into building and fled the scene KMVT
Published on 13 March 2024 | 7:00 am
Remembering Minidoka through food - KTVB
Remembering Minidoka through food KTVB
Published on 17 February 2024 | 8:00 am
Semi versus train kills driver and injures passenger on afternoon of Dec. 29th in Minidoka County. - KMVT
Semi versus train kills driver and injures passenger on afternoon of Dec. 29th in Minidoka County. KMVT
Published on 31 December 2023 | 8:00 am
Minidoka's Honor Roll - National Park Service (.gov)
Minidoka's Honor Roll National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 6 December 2023 | 8:00 am
Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past. - AP News
Japanese Americans were jailed in a desert. Survivors worry a wind farm will overshadow the past. AP News
Published on 9 November 2023 | 8:00 am
People who make pilgrimages to a World War II Japanese American incarceration camp and their stories - AP News
People who make pilgrimages to a World War II Japanese American incarceration camp and their stories AP News
Published on 9 November 2023 | 8:00 am
Japanese American survivors revisit a troubling past and vow to protect the Idaho prison camp where they were held - KUOW
Published on 28 September 2023 | 7:00 am
Looking back at Minidoka: One woman's family story - Boise State Public Radio
Looking back at Minidoka: One woman's family story Boise State Public Radio
Published on 11 September 2023 | 7:00 am
GAOA Funds Benefit Minidoka National Historic Site - National Park Service (.gov)
GAOA Funds Benefit Minidoka National Historic Site National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 9 August 2023 | 7:00 am
Operational Buildings at Three Idaho Parks to be Rehabilitated through GAOA Funding to Improve Employee Safety and Operations - National Park Service (.gov)
Operational Buildings at Three Idaho Parks to be Rehabilitated through GAOA Funding to Improve Employee Safety and Operations National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 3 August 2023 | 7:00 am
Under threat of wind farm construction, Minidoka pilgrimage more bittersweet than ever - Northwest Asian Weekly
Under threat of wind farm construction, Minidoka pilgrimage more bittersweet than ever Northwest Asian Weekly
Published on 26 July 2023 | 7:00 am
Pilgrimage to Idaho's Minidoka site keeps history alive - Boise State Public Radio
Pilgrimage to Idaho's Minidoka site keeps history alive Boise State Public Radio
Published on 6 July 2023 | 7:00 am
Protecting the Minidoka Viewshed - National Parks Conservation Association
Protecting the Minidoka Viewshed National Parks Conservation Association
Published on 31 May 2023 | 7:00 am
‘Memorial to all who suffered’: survivors protest wind farm near Japanese American incarceration site - The Guardian
‘Memorial to all who suffered’: survivors protest wind farm near Japanese American incarceration site The Guardian
Published on 8 May 2023 | 7:00 am
‘Don’t do it’: Risch grills Interior secretary about wind project near Idaho’s Minidoka - Idaho Statesman
‘Don’t do it’: Risch grills Interior secretary about wind project near Idaho’s Minidoka Idaho Statesman
Published on 6 May 2023 | 7:00 am
Don’t desecrate Minidoka, memorial to Japanese American incarceration | Op-Ed - The Seattle Times
Don’t desecrate Minidoka, memorial to Japanese American incarceration | Op-Ed The Seattle Times
Published on 6 April 2023 | 7:00 am
"The Electric Project": The Minidoka Dam and Powerplant (Teaching with Historic Places) - National Park Service (.gov)
"The Electric Project": The Minidoka Dam and Powerplant (Teaching with Historic Places) National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 30 March 2023 | 7:00 am
Japanese Americans protest a wind project near the Minidoka site - Cascade PBS News
Japanese Americans protest a wind project near the Minidoka site Cascade PBS News
Published on 13 March 2023 | 7:00 am
Japanese Americans speak out about proposed windfarm adjacent to Minidoka internment site - KNKX
Japanese Americans speak out about proposed windfarm adjacent to Minidoka internment site KNKX
Published on 9 March 2023 | 8:00 am
Japanese Americans oppose wind farm which could “desecrate” historic site - Real Change News
Japanese Americans oppose wind farm which could “desecrate” historic site Real Change News
Published on 8 March 2023 | 8:00 am
'Sacred ground': Why Camp Minidoka's survivors say 'no' to this windfarm - KUOW
'Sacred ground': Why Camp Minidoka's survivors say 'no' to this windfarm KUOW
Published on 6 March 2023 | 8:00 am
Why Japanese internment camp survivors want site preserved - KING5.com
Why Japanese internment camp survivors want site preserved KING5.com
Published on 3 March 2023 | 8:00 am
‘The Lost Years’: A Japanese American survivor of WWII incarceration camp tells her story - Idaho Statesman
‘The Lost Years’: A Japanese American survivor of WWII incarceration camp tells her story Idaho Statesman
Published on 19 February 2023 | 8:00 am
Staff Spotlight: Kurt Ikeda - National Park Service (.gov)
Staff Spotlight: Kurt Ikeda National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 2 December 2022 | 8:00 am
80-year anniversary of Minidoka incarceration camp opening - KTVB
80-year anniversary of Minidoka incarceration camp opening KTVB
Published on 10 August 2022 | 7:00 am
Work to begin next week on SH-24 and SH-25 in Minidoka County - Idaho Transportation Department (.gov)
Work to begin next week on SH-24 and SH-25 in Minidoka County Idaho Transportation Department (.gov)
Published on 19 July 2022 | 7:00 am
Idaho’s Minidoka National Historic Site reminds us to remain vigilant against racial injustice - Idaho Capital Sun
Idaho’s Minidoka National Historic Site reminds us to remain vigilant against racial injustice Idaho Capital Sun
Published on 22 June 2022 | 7:00 am
80 years later, Minidoka ceremony remembers the legacies of survivors - Boise State Public Radio
80 years later, Minidoka ceremony remembers the legacies of survivors Boise State Public Radio
Published on 14 June 2022 | 7:00 am
Staff Spotlight: Hanako Wakatsuki-Chong - National Park Service (.gov)
Staff Spotlight: Hanako Wakatsuki-Chong National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 31 May 2022 | 7:00 am
As Minidoka lands on most endangered historic places list, we must continue to tell its story - Idaho Capital Sun
As Minidoka lands on most endangered historic places list, we must continue to tell its story Idaho Capital Sun
Published on 17 May 2022 | 7:00 am
Minidoka National Historic Site on endangered places list - KTVB
Minidoka National Historic Site on endangered places list KTVB
Published on 4 May 2022 | 7:00 am
Minidoka National Historic Site makes annual list of nation's most endangered historic places - Boise State Public Radio
Minidoka National Historic Site makes annual list of nation's most endangered historic places Boise State Public Radio
Published on 4 May 2022 | 7:00 am
New Leadership at Minidoka National Historic Site, Friends of Minidoka - Pacific Citizen
New Leadership at Minidoka National Historic Site, Friends of Minidoka Pacific Citizen
Published on 27 April 2022 | 7:00 am
Fishing at Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
Fishing at Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
Published on 18 April 2022 | 5:19 am
Fading History: Minidoka National Historic Site - National Parks Traveler
Fading History: Minidoka National Historic Site National Parks Traveler
Published on 3 April 2022 | 7:00 am
Kimiko Kaye Tambara - National Park Service (.gov)
Kimiko Kaye Tambara National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 22 February 2022 | 8:00 am
Minidoka in my bones: The generational trauma of Japanese American incarceration - The Seattle Times
Minidoka in my bones: The generational trauma of Japanese American incarceration The Seattle Times
Published on 18 February 2022 | 8:00 am
New Leadership at Minidoka National Historic Site, Friends of Minidoka - National Park Service (.gov)
New Leadership at Minidoka National Historic Site, Friends of Minidoka National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 10 February 2022 | 8:00 am
Survivors of Minidoka and descendants organize against proposed wind project - International Examiner
Survivors of Minidoka and descendants organize against proposed wind project International Examiner
Published on 3 November 2021 | 7:00 am
Dave Pinther sworn in as new Minidoka County Sheriff - KMVT
Dave Pinther sworn in as new Minidoka County Sheriff KMVT
Published on 29 July 2021 | 7:00 am
I-84 overpasses in Minidoka County to close for three weeks in July and August - Idaho Transportation Department (.gov)
I-84 overpasses in Minidoka County to close for three weeks in July and August Idaho Transportation Department (.gov)
Published on 29 June 2021 | 7:00 am
Graduate rises through the ranks of the National Park Service - Boise State University
Graduate rises through the ranks of the National Park Service Boise State University
Published on 26 May 2021 | 7:00 am
Organization sharing Idaho's Japanese American history fundraising with Idaho Gives - kivitv.com
Organization sharing Idaho's Japanese American history fundraising with Idaho Gives kivitv.com
Published on 5 May 2021 | 7:00 am
Canada geese are again shot and left to waste in Minidoka County - Idaho Fish and Game (.gov)
Canada geese are again shot and left to waste in Minidoka County Idaho Fish and Game (.gov)
Published on 18 January 2021 | 8:00 am
Farming Idaho’s History of Incarceration - The Blue Review - Boise State University
Farming Idaho’s History of Incarceration - The Blue Review Boise State University
Published on 12 January 2021 | 8:00 am
These haunting photos of an internment camp for Japanese Americans are a reminder of the terrible costs of war - The Washington Post
These haunting photos of an internment camp for Japanese Americans are a reminder of the terrible costs of war The Washington Post
Published on 7 August 2020 | 7:00 am
National Park Getaway: Minidoka National Historic Site - National Park Service (.gov)
National Park Getaway: Minidoka National Historic Site National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 22 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Minidoka National Historic Site Virtual Pilgrimage - National Park Service (.gov)
Minidoka National Historic Site Virtual Pilgrimage National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 1 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Minidoka National Historical Site unveils new visitor center in Jerome County, Idaho - Boise State Public Radio
Minidoka National Historical Site unveils new visitor center in Jerome County, Idaho Boise State Public Radio
Published on 21 February 2020 | 8:00 am
Memories of Childhood in an American Internment Camp - HistoryNet
Memories of Childhood in an American Internment Camp HistoryNet
Published on 21 January 2020 | 8:00 am
Stories - Minidoka National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) - National Park Service (.gov)
Stories - Minidoka National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 9 September 2019 | 7:00 am
Interpretive Trail and Exhibit Panels - National Park Service (.gov)
Interpretive Trail and Exhibit Panels National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 29 August 2019 | 7:00 am
Center Field Project - National Park Service (.gov)
Center Field Project National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 29 August 2019 | 7:00 am
Inside One Man’s Trip to the Idaho Camp Where His Great-Grandparents Were Held During World War II - Time Magazine
Inside One Man’s Trip to the Idaho Camp Where His Great-Grandparents Were Held During World War II Time Magazine
Published on 19 February 2019 | 8:00 am
Return to Minidoka: Revisiting the imprisonment of my family - Everett Herald
Return to Minidoka: Revisiting the imprisonment of my family Everett Herald
Published on 17 June 2018 | 7:00 am
Prisoners in Their Own Land: Life in a Japanese internment camp - KING5.com
Prisoners in Their Own Land: Life in a Japanese internment camp KING5.com
Published on 19 February 2018 | 8:00 am
Bengal Tracks - Idaho State University
Bengal Tracks Idaho State University
Published on 29 May 2017 | 12:35 am
Minidoka - National Parks Conservation Association
Minidoka National Parks Conservation Association
Published on 31 October 2015 | 4:24 am
A Pilgrimage To Minidoka: 'We Can See The Memories Slipping Away' - Alaska Public Media
A Pilgrimage To Minidoka: 'We Can See The Memories Slipping Away' Alaska Public Media
Published on 8 July 2015 | 7:00 am