Hotel industry is strong in eastern Idaho despite plummeting numbers nationwide
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Take a tour inside the Destinations Inn in the video player above. | Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews.com
IDAHO FALLS – Eastern Idaho saw more hotel reservations in 2020 than in 2019 a stark contrast to the hotel industry nationwide during the pandemic.
“The hotel industry experienced the most devastating year on record in 2020, resulting in historically low occupancy, massive job loss, and hotel closures across the country,” according to a report from the American Hotel & Lodging Association. “More than 670,000 direct hotel industry operations jobs and nearly 4 million jobs in the broader hospitality industry were lost due to the pandemic.”
Bear Paw Development announces new hires
Adds to economic and community development team
Sue Brurud The regional economic development agency has announced several new new employees starting there. Bear Paw Development Corp. said in a release Wednesday it has added four new associates to the economic development organization s employee roster. The new employees cover areas that include small business counseling, community planning, environmental cleanup, and local government infrastructure financing. The new employees include Susan Brurud, director of community development; Sara Strissel, director of community planning and brownfields; Patrishia Stevenson, r. For access to this article please sign in or subscribe.
Cult mom Lori Vallow’s former in-laws and friends say she was storing food, water and medical supplies as she believed she would survive the end of the world as they speak out in new documentary
Friends of cult mom Lori Vallow have revealed she was preparing for the end of the world by storing food, water, and medical supplies
Her friend April Raymond spoke to ABC’s ‘20/20’ and told how Vallow was convinced she would survive the end of the world
‘They were actively preparing for the end, Raymond said
She said Vallow, 47, was a superfan of Doomsday author Chad Daybell before their marriage
Associated Press | April 2, 2021 at 4:12 pm
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