Christopher Martin, a trucker from Pocatello, Idaho, has won $100,000 from a scratch lottery ticket. The winning ticket was the grand prize in the Cash Renovation game and purchased at the Common Cents store. Martin is very thankful for this win because his truck is in need of many expensive…
With Idaho being the best place to grow potatoes in the nation, they are geographically at the worst place when it comes to getting those potatoes to consumers. Every year, transporting potatoes has been the biggest challenge faced by the Idaho Grower Shippers Association (IGSA). Every year, for the past…
Dairy West, in Ammon, Idaho has donated a refrigerated truck to the Idaho Foodbank. Costing $115,000, this 26-foot Kenworth T370 truck can hold about 1,800 gallons of milk. With dairy products being in such high demand but rarely donated because of spoilage, along with other perishable goods, this new truck…
Earlier this month, in Burley, Idaho, the NewCold company opened a 180,000-square-foot facility worth $90 million. Employing 100 people, this is one of the nation’s largest cold storage warehouses. This facility is using advanced technology with its conveyance and stacking systems for loading and unloading trucks. The warehouse is kept…