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Minidoka County waits to spend teacher jobs funds - magicvalley.com
Minidoka County waits to spend teacher jobs funds magicvalley.com
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:44 pm
Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge hosts meetings for new long-term management strategy - magicvalley.com
Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge hosts meetings for new long-term management strategy magicvalley.com
Published on 30 April 2025 | 11:00 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 - KIVI-TV
Minidoka Memorial Hospital expands healthcare services in North Burley KIVI-TV
Published on 25 February 2025 | 8:00 am
As Little remembers the victims of internment, he backs Trump’s efforts to create more | Opinion - Idaho Statesman
As Little remembers the victims of internment, he backs Trump’s efforts to create more | Opinion Idaho Statesman
Published on 23 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
Power outage affecting customers near Minidoka - KMVT
Power outage affecting customers near Minidoka KMVT
Published on 17 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Driver unhurt after train hits tractor-trailer - magicvalley.com
Driver unhurt after train hits tractor-trailer magicvalley.com
Published on 12 February 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
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
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
State found Minidoka schools violated federal disability law - magicvalley.com
State found Minidoka schools violated federal disability law magicvalley.com
Published on 31 December 2024 | 8:00 am
While BLM touts community input on Lava Ridge wind project, opponents are ‘disappointed’ by approval - Wyoming Public Media
While BLM touts community input on Lava Ridge wind project, opponents are ‘disappointed’ by approval Wyoming Public Media
Published on 10 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
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
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
Former Minidoka County sheriff reports for jail - The Lewiston Tribune
Former Minidoka County sheriff reports for jail The Lewiston Tribune
Published on 6 November 2024 | 10:47 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
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
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
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
Nampa man located, arrested in Minidoka County for alleged stalking - KTVB
Nampa man located, arrested in Minidoka County for alleged stalking KTVB
Published on 12 August 2024 | 7:00 am
U.S. Marshals arrest stalking suspect in Minidoka County - KMVT
U.S. Marshals arrest stalking suspect in Minidoka County KMVT
Published on 12 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
Hundreds gather in Twin Falls for Minidoka Pilgrimage - KTVB
Hundreds gather in Twin Falls for Minidoka Pilgrimage KTVB
Published on 5 July 2024 | 7:00 am
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
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
UPDATE | BLM Favors Massive Wind Farm Near Minidoka National Historic Site - National Parks Traveler
UPDATE | BLM Favors Massive Wind Farm Near Minidoka National Historic Site National Parks Traveler
Published on 6 June 2024 | 7:00 am
BLM plans for release of final environmental report on Lava Ridge - Boise State Public Radio
BLM plans for release of final environmental report on Lava Ridge Boise State Public Radio
Published on 31 May 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 Joint School District does not declare a financial emergency - KMVT
Minidoka Joint School District does not declare a financial emergency KMVT
Published on 20 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
New Idaho State Museum exhibit showcases the stories of Japanese Americans during WWII - magicvalley.com
New Idaho State Museum exhibit showcases the stories of Japanese Americans during WWII magicvalley.com
Published on 7 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
Minidoka Honor Roll - National Park Service (.gov)
Minidoka Honor Roll National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 20 November 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 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
How an eagle feels when his wings are clipped and caged - National Archives (.gov)
How an eagle feels when his wings are clipped and caged National Archives (.gov)
Published on 16 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
Groups fighting ‘invasive’ wind farm project near Idaho incarceration camp site - Idaho Statesman
Groups fighting ‘invasive’ wind farm project near Idaho incarceration camp site Idaho Statesman
Published on 20 February 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
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
Minidoka internment camp 80 year anniversary - KTVB
Minidoka internment camp 80 year anniversary KTVB
Published on 10 August 2022 | 7:00 am
Minidoka director Kurt Ikeda wins Idaho Humanity Council’s highest honor - Idaho Capital Sun
Minidoka director Kurt Ikeda wins Idaho Humanity Council’s highest honor Idaho Capital Sun
Published on 2 August 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 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
Hunting at Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
Hunting at Minidoka National Wildlife Refuge U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
Published on 17 April 2022 | 12:37 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
Minidoka County schools cancel in-person classes over threat - KTVB
Minidoka County schools cancel in-person classes over threat KTVB
Published on 9 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 - KIVI-TV
Organization sharing Idaho's Japanese American history fundraising with Idaho Gives KIVI-TV
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
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
Visiting Minidoka National Historic Site - National Park Service (.gov)
Visiting Minidoka National Historic Site National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 2 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
New book 'An Eye for Injustice: Robert C. Sims and Minidoka' features writings by late professor - Boise State University
New book 'An Eye for Injustice: Robert C. Sims and Minidoka' features writings by late professor Boise State University
Published on 30 January 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
Verdict in 2017 Minidoka County Felony Poaching Case - Idaho Fish and Game (.gov)
Verdict in 2017 Minidoka County Felony Poaching Case Idaho Fish and Game (.gov)
Published on 19 April 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
Baseball at Minidoka - National Park Service (.gov)
Baseball at Minidoka National Park Service (.gov)
Published on 18 June 2017 | 7:00 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