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North Canyon Medical Center Nearing Completion
North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding is nearing completion with the ribbon cutting and public tours coming up on February 12th. The opening of this new state of the art medical center will benefit not only the community of Gooding, Idaho, but all of the communities in Gooding County and beyond. The communities who will [...]
Read More...Community College Provides Healthcare Education
The community college in Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is helping to alleviate the shortage of healthcare workers. Area communities will benefit from the training many of these students receive who plan to stay in our communities. It is also a benefit for students who are changing careers, either by choice or because of [...]
Read More...Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind asset to Gooding, Idaho
One of the largest employers in the City of Gooding also provides an excellent education for youth who are deaf or blind. Learn about the Idaho School for the Deaf and Blind on their website.
Read More...Taxes in Idaho
Just read an article in the Idaho Business Review about a study that says Idaho’s tax burden is the sixth lowest per capita. It is great to be able to live in Idaho where the quality of life is so positive and our tax burden is lower than so many other states. To read more [...]
Read More...Gooding County’s North Canyon Hospital Progress Update
The construction of North Canyon Hospital in Gooding, Idaho is on schedule for ribbon cutting in February 2010. This new facility will be a great asset to Gooding County and the surrounding area with the availability of surgery, and a more specialty disciplines offered. They are putting on doors, …
Read More...Gooding Hospital CEO Speaking Schedule
Hear about the services that will be available at the North Canyon Medical Center in Gooding, Idaho, opening in March 2010 and the upcoming Charity Clinic at several community meetings where CEO, Earl Fitzpatrick will be speaking. The schedule is: Thursday, 12/3 – 7 PM Wendell City Council Monday, 12/7 – 7 PM Gooding City Council Wednesday, 12/9 – 12 Noon Hagerman Chamber Monday, 12/14 – 7 PM Richfield city Council Wednesday, 12/16 – 7 PM Bliss City Council Thursday, 12/17 – 7 PM Fairfield City Council Monday, 1/11 – 6 PM Gooding Lion’s Club Tuesday, 1/12 – 7 PM Glenns Ferry City Council Wednesday, 1/13 – 12 Noon Wendell Chamber
Read More...Agriculture provides stability amid economic downturn
The Magic Valley economy is strongly influenced by agriculture similar the to Treasure Valley. Supply and demand has a large effect on prices as does the cost of production. If it weren’t for this stabilizing force in the area economy we would feel greater effects from the economic downturn. An Idaho Press Tribune article stated, “the Treasure Valley’s agriculture players have continued churning out wheat, meat, milk and other essentials as other industries stumble through their biggest slump in decades. Profit margins are down because of softened worldwide demand during the recession, but employment numbers remain stable, according to Boise State University economist Don Holley.” The entire article can be read at Idaho Press Trubune
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