Honorable Dirk News Today

A reception is being held to celebrate the USS Idaho on Monday, Sept. 18. Attending will be Commander Randall Leslie, commanding officer of the USS Idaho SSN 799 and five crew members. The reception will be held from 6:30-8 p.m. at Sandpoint Community Hall, 204 S. First Ave.

For the first time in nearly 100 years, Idaho will have a naval vessel named after it.

For the first time in nearly 100 years, Idaho will have a naval vessel named after it.