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Wevana launches wireless handheld Tabs for stress, focus and sleep
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Wevana launched Tabs, a wireless handheld bilateral-stimulation device, on August 11, 2026, with a $249 price tag and a free app for iOS and Android.
Survival Garden Seeds launches retail system built around complete garden outcomes
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Survival Garden Seeds introduced a new retail display at the Mid-States Rendezvous trade event in Phoenix aimed at making gardening simpler for families and easier for retailers to sell.
Dennis Godby starts final 760-mile leg of cross-country health equity walk
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California naturopathic doctor Dennis Godby will begin the last 760 miles of his five-year walk across America on Aug. 24 in Bozeman, Montana, ending Sept. 24 at Seattle’s Pier 62. Organizers want the finale to turn the trek into a visible public…
Purdue DIAL Ventures names four Innovation Fellows for agrifood venture studio
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Purdue DIAL Ventures selected four entrepreneurs for its 2026 Innovation Fellows program, the first venture studio under Fund II. The four-month effort starts Aug. 10 and is designed to turn Purdue-backed research into software companies that…
Goodbuy named Finovate Awards finalist for marketing and customer acquisition
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Goodbuy, a Boise-based small business rewards platform for financial institutions, was named a 2026 Finovate Awards finalist in the Best Marketing/Customer Acquisition Solution category.
Ryan's Mountain Rentals adds guided night rides in Sun Valley backcountry
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Ryan’s Mountain Rentals has launched guided night rides in the Sun Valley backcountry, giving visitors a chance to explore Idaho’s high country after dark in Polaris RZRs. The tours lean on Central Idaho’s dark skies and are designed to keep group…
Williams Homes marks 30 years with 3,500 homes built across the West
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Williams Homes is celebrating its 30th anniversary after building more than 3,500 homes in California, Idaho and Montana.
Walker accessory adds foot support for assisted mobility
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An Idaho inventor has developed the Walker Wheelchair, an add-on for standard walkers that lets users rest their feet on built-in pegs and allows caregivers to push the device.
Advanced nuclear leaders to gather in Los Alamos after string of reactor milestones
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Advanced nuclear developers, national labs and industry groups will meet Aug. 25 at the inaugural Los Alamos Nuclear Forum in New Mexico as multiple U.S. reactors reach criticality milestones.
DC Engineering adds Bill Waldorf as it expands milling machine foundation design
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DC Engineering has brought on Bill Waldorf, a veteran specialist in concrete foundations for heavy milling machines, as the firm broadens its industrial engineering work.
Leaping Lemur Media backs lemur conservation with monthly donations
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Boise-based Leaping Lemur Media has partnered with the Lemur Conservation Foundation to fund ongoing research and habitat protection for endangered lemurs in Madagascar and Florida.
BlueGrace Logistics acquires Truk TMS
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BlueGrace Logistics said August 6, 2026, that it acquired Truk TMS, a longtime partner, expanding Truk customers’ access to BlueGrace’s Managed Logistics platform, carrier network and technology.
GoWest adds Rippleshot fraud tools for credit unions
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GoWest Solutions has partnered with Rippleshot to give credit unions in six Western states access to fraud detection and intelligence tools that work inside existing systems.
Durham School Services wins Contra Costa County education transportation contract
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Durham School Services has been selected by the Contra Costa County Office of Education to run student transportation in Contra Costa County through 2031. The deal adds 64 special education routes and expands Durham’s California footprint to more…
CER ranks Florida, Arizona and Indiana atop 2026 charter school law scorecard
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The Center for Education Reform released its 2026 National Charter School Law Rankings and Scorecard, showing which states are expanding charter school opportunity and which still block growth.
Trent John set for Blue Collar America TV appearance
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Trent John, owner of Western Industrial Motor & Machine, Inc., will appear on Blue Collar America TV to discuss skilled trades, craftsmanship, and the role of industrial repair in keeping key sectors running.
Vectra Heavy Haulers spotlights cross-border freight planning and Oregon permit support
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Vectra Heavy Haulers is drawing attention to the planning needed for Canada-U.S. freight moves and oversize loads traveling through Oregon.
Keystone opens Los Angeles office as California expansion continues
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Keystone opened a new office on Los Angeles’ Westside on Aug. 1, 2026, to support its growing client base and bring community managers closer to boards and homeowners in the region.
Potato processing market seen reaching $63.4B by 2033
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The global potato processing market is projected to grow from $42.4 billion in 2026 to $63.4 billion by 2033, driven by demand for frozen and convenience foods.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace pitches planned giving during National Make-A-Will Month
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Sleep in Heavenly Peace is asking donors to include the nonprofit in wills and estate plans during National Make-A-Will Month as it works to reach more children still waiting for beds.
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