BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — Two longtime employees of J.R. Simplot Co. took on the Boise-based potato giant over its COVID-19 vaccine policy. But they didn’t get the outcome they were seeking. Howard ...

Simplot Corporate Headquarters, 1099 W. Front St. in Boise. Pictured on Jan. 13, 2026. (Sarah A. Miller/[email protected]) Two longtime employees of J.R. Simplot Co. took on the Boise-based ...

Two longtime employees of J.R. Simplot Co. took on the Boise-based potato giant over its COVID-19 vaccine policy. But they didn’t get the outcome they were seeking. Howard Skidmore and Sarah Dance had ...

First came Barbenheimer, next up Dunesday? At least that’s what Robert Downey Jr. & Timothée Chalamet would like to will into being when Dune: Part Three and Avengers: Doomsday premiere on December 18 ...

Edeedson Cine Jr. lived life "with a strong sense of right and wrong" and "deep convictions," from the time he was a child to his final moments, spent covering the Christmas Day shift at a Lindenhurst ...

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., best known for his role on HBO's 2000s crime drama "The Wire," has died, his manager said Tuesday. He was 71. "It is with tremendous sadness that I share the passing of my ...

EXCLUSIVE: Sylvester Stewart Jr., son of famed funk artist Sly Stone, is teaming with Leslie Small to direct a doc exploring the music, mystique, and enduring cultural impact of one of America’s most ...

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Abraham Quintanilla Jr., father of slain singer Selena Quintanilla Perez, has died at 86. Quintanilla Jr.’s death was announced Saturday on Instagram by his son, Abraham “A.B.” Quintanilla III. “It’s ...

Freddie Prinze Jr. is raising eyebrows with a claim about ESPN’s feelings toward its massive new WWE rights agreement. “ESPN, by the way, is so unhappy with the deal,” Prinze Jr. said. “I was talking ...

EAST GRAND FORKS – After decades of trying to obtain a parcel of land owned by the J.R. Simplot Company, current and former East Grand Forks city officials alike are hopeful that the land exchange ...

Imagine receiving a love poem that reads: “Your breasts are like two fawns, twins of a gazelle, browsing among the lilies,” going on to say that they are a “mount” that the author wishes to “betake” ...