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Latest News: Judge sides with CAFO owners Big Sky Dairy and South View Dairy currently have a permit to construct and operate a 13,000 animal Confined Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) located on property 1.2 miles from the Minidoka National Historic Site. The Friends of Minidoka and the coalition members are seeking funding and weighing options for a legal appeal. Your donation would help greatly. Read more... Judge upholds controversial Jerome County feedlot permit.  |
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$3 million for WWII Japanese American Confinement Sites The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded 23 grants totaling $2.9 million to help preserve and interpret historic sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. The NPS granted $17,295 to re-establish the historic Honor Roll (which commemorates Japanese American servicemen) at the Minidoka National Historic Site in Jerome County, ID. Read More [PDF]... |
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New Signage Exhibits at the Site Wayside exhibits interpreting the history, people, conditions, injustice, and community of Minidoka have been finalized with the NPS’ Harpers Ferry Interpretive Design Center and are being fabricated. We are pushing for delivery in time for this year’s Pilgrimage. |
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