BOISE Idaho J.R. “Jack” Simplot, the founder of restaurant-industry supplier J.R. Simplot Co. and a key figure in the early growth of quick-service chains like McDonald’s, died peacefully at his home ...

GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Grand Forks Region Economic Development ...

Agriculture is the focus of the University of Idaho’s first endowed deanship. The J.R. Simplot Family Foundation has made a “significant gift” to establish the J.R. Simplot Endowed Dean of the College ...

Property purchased by the city of East Grand Forks in a land exchange with the J.R. Simplot Company is already receiving ...

The J.R. Simplot Co. has named G. Rey Reinhardt as president of its AgriBusiness Group. Reinhardt will take over for Doug Stone, who announced his retirement earlier this year. “We are excited to ...

The Ronald McDonald House has served families for years as a home away from home when their children have needed longer term care in area hospitals. You can help with the J.R. Simplot Memorial golf ...

Oct. 7—MOSES LAKE — The Association of Washington Business stopped at the J.R. Simplot factory in Moses Lake on Friday, during day three of their eighth-annual Manufacturing Week bus tour. "We're out ...

EAST GRAND FORKS – The East Grand Forks Planning and Zoning Commission found a recent land trade between the city and the J.R. Simplot Company is in compliance with the city’s 2050 Land Use Plan, ...