Katherine Jones: Heart of the Treasure Valley
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Kristy Aney, HIV-positive, speaks out for compassion, education
Kristy Aney is an outspoken advocate for education and compassion for people with HIV/AIDS — because she is infected, too. “But if I passed you on the street, you would never know. That’s the thing. I want people to see: This is the face of HIV. ...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Married couple deals with debilitating strokes
Marriage is many things, but for LeRoi and Juanita Arroues, it’s a commitment through all that life brings — including strokes that have left Juanita in a wheelchair. “Trust. Understanding,” says LeRoi, describing the attributes of marriage. “And giving. Giving one...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Jessica Ross, 8, faces a test of strength
Mikki and Wayne Ross are parents to Jessica, 8, whose intellectual abilities fall into a category called highly gifted. She also has a life-threatening disease. In these economic times, Mikki and Ross are trying to figure out how to pay for their daughter’s physical and mental needs and do...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Young Treasure Valley family gets a chance to start over in a new home
After years of what Adil Siddiqui would call “a downward ball of gaining negative momentum,” the Siddiquis family became the recipients of a new home from First Story. The house has become a lifeline — and a stepping stone. “We’re in the position we’re in ...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of Treasure Valley: More than just a new T-shirt
The Williams family created a business that began as an idea for a fundraiser but evolved into a bigger sense of purpose in the world. For every T-shirt that is purchased, Originally New will donate a new T-shirt to someone in need, somewhere in the world.
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Jessica Holmes of Story Story Night tells her story
“Human experience is not easy. But it’s really, really interesting,” says Jessica Holmes. She’s the inspiration and driving force behind Boise’s Story Story Night. “The cool thing about a story from your own life is that if something dramatic happened to...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Death does not part Lee and Don Landin
Since last July, Lee Landin cared for her husband, Don, who died Nov. 3. “It’s been quite a journey,” she says.
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: Sharing the light, one stitch at a time
“We were put here to do what we can to help others,” says Lynn Southwick, who used to make quilts and detailed handwork. In spite of her deteriorating eyesight, she spends much time knitting blankets to give away. “A little love,” she says. “To wrap around a little...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: An officer at the confluence of cultures
“I knew, growing up, that I wanted to help people,” says Shelli Sonnenberg. She became a police officer and is now Boise Police Department’s Refugee Liason, working with Boise’s growing refugee community. “This work — I feel so blessed,” she says. &#...
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KATHERINE JONES: HEART OF THE TREASURE VALLEY
Heart of the Treasure Valley: 16-year-old's trip to Jordan changed her perspective
Bailey Russell, a 16-year-old Bishop Kelly junior, participated in a semester-long interaction with students from Jordan. In November, she and four students travelled to Jordan to meet them in person. Bailey has long been interested in other cultures, but it was after she traveled that she realized...
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Iraqi family living in Kuna needs help for their two dwarf children
An Iraqi family says 4 years ago God answered their plea and sent a guardian angel from Idaho. This Christmas, they are praying for another miracle
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