BOISE – After the death of its founder, the J.R. Simplot Co. will continue as a family owned agricultural company with no anticipated changes, said Scott R. Simplot. “It would be a surprise to me if ...

This story was updated Tuesday, April 1, to add two paragraphs of comment from the city of Boise. Change may be coming soon to Simplot Hill, the site just off Bogus Basin Road where the mansion ...

Agriculture is the focus of the University of Idaho’s first endowed deanship. The J.R. Simplot Family Foundation has made a “significant gift” to establish the J.R. Simplot Endowed Dean of the College ...

BOISE Idaho J.R. “Jack” Simplot, the founder of restaurant-industry supplier J.R. Simplot Co. and a key figure in the early growth of quick-service chains like McDonald’s, died peacefully at his home ...

Amarillo company Caviness Beef Packers is going into Idaho in a big way as an equal partner with global company Simplot to build a $100-million beef packing plant. The partnership will be called CS ...

One year after Jack’s Urban Market Place opened its doors, Executive Director Maggie Soderberg still fields the same two questions. One, when will the giant slide open? And two, so what the heck is ...

BOISE, IDAHO — Garrett Lofto has been named president and chief executive officer of the J.R. Simplot Co. He will succeed Bill Whitacre, who announced his retirement in April, on Sept. 1. Mr. Lofto ...

The J.R. Simplot Co. has named a 26-year employee as the company's new president and chief executive officer. Garrett Lofto, 49, who spent the past nine years as president of the Boise-based company's ...

Metzger Law Group and Raphael Metzger; Simon Greenstone Panatier Bartlett and Brian P. Barrow for Plaintiff and Appellant Francisco Uriarte. Snider, Diehl & Rasmussen, Stephen C. Snider, Trenton M.

From American Falls School Board: The new school being built in American Falls will be named the J. R. Simplot Elementary School according to a press release by the American Falls School District ...