On Women Veterans Recognition Day, I am proud to honor the brave Idaho women who answered the call to serve our nation. Your strength and sacrifice is an inspiration to all Americans.
Jim Risch
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Jim Risch
@SenatorRisch
U.S. Senator for Idaho
- The Gem State is full of businesses who keep the spirit of Idaho alive and fuel our economy. Today, Support Local Gems is an opportunity for Idahoans across the state to shop small and give back to the businesses that make Idaho a great place to live! #supportlocalgems
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Today’s the day! Make a plan to buy from your favorite small business and #SupportLocalGems: 🎁 Buy a gift card to your favorite mom-and-pop shop. 🍝 Dine-in or order takeout from a local restaurant. 🙌 Say thank you to the small businesses that make your community thrive.
- Patrick Nauman always dreamed of owning a candy shop like the one in his hometown of Weiser. In 2007 that dream came true when he purchased Weiser Classic Candy. Since then, Patrick has expanded the business nationwide while supporting young entrepreneurs through a local
- There are so many ways to #supportlocalgems! Join me tomorrow, June 12th, in recognizing Idaho’s small businesses by eating at your favorite restaurant, picking up a sweet treat, shopping at a local storefront, or sharing a positive review online.
- Tucked away in Idaho’s Salmon-Challis National Forest, Ram’s Head Café and Lodge was brought back to life by Chris and Brianna Reece after 15 years of lying vacant. Now, the new-and-improved business has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. #SupportLocalGems
- Jim Risch repostedSmall businesses employ hundreds of thousands of Idahoans. Tomorrow, June 12, #SupportLocalGems and the Idahoans they employ by supporting the gems in our communities. This Friday, try a new local restaurant or shop your favorite local store.
- New York Pizza Department has served authentic style pizza to Post Falls residents for years. With a passion for community and good food, Michael Kuipers continues the store’s charitable work by giving back to North Idaho first responders, local schools and educators.
- Have a local small business or restaurant you love? This Friday, show your appreciation by giving them your business or writing them a review! #supportlocalgems
- In 2018, Magic Valley native Travis Dixon set out to get more local goods on Gem State dinner tables. Now with successful online and Twin Falls storefronts, Meat and Potato Company delivers high-quality Idaho meats and produce straight to customers doors across the country.
- Started by Eric Schrader in 1991, Junkyard Jeans has been a Boise fixture for more than 30 years. Partnering with Idaho craftsman to perfect the old-school style of chainstitching and embroidery, Eric has taken his passion for American-made denim nationwide. #supportlocalgems
- Idaho’s main street entrepreneurs are like no other and drive the small businesses that fuel our economy. Join me this Friday in thanking these Idahoans for all they do for the Gem State and #supportlocalgems
- Located in historic downtown Blackfoot, The Candy Jar is a beloved favorite of locals and visitors alike. Owned by Judy and Paul Loomis, The Candy Jar is stocked full of the couple’s homemade fudge and sweets created with Gem State products. #supportlocalgems
