Idaho

The state Idaho entered the union July 3, 1890 as the 43rd state. The population in Idaho (2010 census) 1,567,582 ranked 39th state. The state of Idaho has 44 counties. The state Idaho has a lot of biggest cities but I’m going to just show you three name Boise, Nampa, and Meridian The state Idaho also has a nickname that’s called the Gem State, the state also has sites and symbols, one of them is the state bird in that’s called a Mountain Bluebird, then state horse called an appaloosa, then the state

The City of Jerome Idaho was known as the forty-third County in the forty-third State of the United States of American. It was created in 1919 from what they call the parent counties of Gooding, Minidoka and Lincoln counties. In the 1880’s Jerome county was actually known as Alturas County, one which no longer exists. As for the name of Jerome, there is a difference of option as to where that came from. Some believe Jerome was named after the son of W. S. Kuhn whose name was Jerome Kuhn. He had purchased

The median household income for the population in 2016 for Pocatello, Idaho is on average $40,269; a Per Capita income in the past 12 months in Pocatello on average $20,697, and a person in poverty as 21.9 percent (retrieved from Census Bureau ,2016), thus distinguishing we have a sever poverty rate in eastern Idaho that will only continue to rise. A joined force was established in order to confront this problem in our community. As students who are studying Social Work, our duty is to advocate

My Trip to Idaho One day, my mom got a phone call from my dad saying he was going to be working in Idaho for a couple of months. It was very unexpected. During the end of July, we went over there to visit him for a couple of weeks. We went over there for my birthday. I was turning ten at the time. It took us two days to get there. We drove for ten hours the first day, stayed the night in Ontario and drove six hours the second day. My dad was working in Montpelier, Idaho. We visited four different

collegiate level. Boise State University, being one of the most popular universities in Idaho, is an amazing school with great culture, athletics, and academics. Located in Boise Idaho everywhere you go there is orange and blue. Pride of the beloved school overwhelms the city and surrounding areas. On the other hand Idaho State University prides itself on it’s academics. While they do have athletics; nothing in Idaho can beat Boise State. People ask which school is the best? Each school has different

Idaho State University Resources Research Project Idaho State University has several fantastic qualities. Its Pharmacy Program is one of the best in the country and it has many other great programs for students to choose from. The problem for students is sometimes they do not know what major they should choose or career path they should follow. Idaho State has a number of helpful options for student who need to deiced on their major and pick a career path. These include the Career Center and Student

I was desperately lost while studying theater during my first semester at Brigham Young University-Idaho. It was what I enjoyed during high school, but I want a career where I am able to spend time with my family and one where I’d be in a position to improve the lives of others. After taking my first acting class I knew it wasn’t what I wanted to do. Since then, I have considered everything from psychology to accounting. Research and volunteer opportunities, advice from trusted mentors, and my education

Idaho has a fascinating history. From the state's Native American history and settlers to World War II, and the states 1900’s disaster, Idaho has an exciting past. Plus Idaho has the best potatoes! In August 1805, four European white men on horses arrived in what’s now the Idaho-Montana border. The men were Captain Meriwether Lewis, John Shields, George Drouillard, and Hugh Mc’Nell. All these people belonged to a group of 59 explorers called the Corps of Discovery. In what is now South Dakota a

Maddy Munson Geog 471 Holtgrieve 7/2/15 The City of Trees Boise, Idaho is located in a wide river valley at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. In 1834 the Hudson Bay Company established Fort Boise for the purpose of a fur trading location and as a general trading port along the Oregon Trail route. The fort was located 40 miles from the present day city of Boise and was situated at the mouth of the Boise River. The area of present day Boise was named “Les Bois” which is French for “wooded”. It is

in Idaho? Did you know that Idaho was recently ranked second in the nation for poor air quality? This problem can be attributed to pollution and other issues that continue to plague Idaho. Pollution is the entrance of foreign or harmful chemicals or other wastes into an environment. One of the main causes of pollution in Idaho is excessive smoke from burning leaves, firewood, and other substances. Water contaminants also contribute a great deal to pollution. Most contaminated water in Idaho is caused