(BOISE) — Attorney General Raúl Labrador will chair the Idaho Medal of Honor Commission ceremony honoring four law enforcement officers for extraordinary acts of courage and heroism that saved lives while risking their own. The Commission will present Idaho's highest honor for public safety professionals. WHO: Idaho Medal of Honor Commission, Attorney General Raúl Labrador (Commission Chair), [...]
(BOISE) – Five individuals from Idaho will be honored with the prestigious Idaho Medal of Honor on Wednesday, August 23rd in Boise. This distinguished award ceremony acknowledges the exceptional courage and bravery demonstrated by these recipients, all of whom are law enforcement officers who have displayed remarkable bravery in safeguarding the public's well-being. The award [...]
(BOISE) – Six Idahoans will be awarded the Idaho Medal of Honor during a ceremony later this month in Boise. The recipients are all law enforcement officers selected for performing with exceptional courage and bravery while protecting the public. Medals will be awarded Wednesday, August 17, at the Idaho Capitol. The ceremony begins at 2:30 p.m. [...]
August 10, 2021 (Boise) – Ten Idahoans will be awarded the Idaho Medal of Honor during a ceremony next week at the Idaho Capitol. The ceremony will include both 2020 and 2021 recipients after the 2020 ceremony was postponed during the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020 recipients include two firefighters and two law enforcement officers. The [...]
May 9, 2019 (Boise) – Six law enforcement officers will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for performing with exceptional courage and bravery while protecting the public. The medal will be awarded Wednesday, May 15, in a ceremony at the Idaho Capitol. The state’s highest honor for law enforcement officers, firefighting professionals and emergency medical [...]
May 11, 2018 (Boise) – A southern Idaho police officer will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for performing with exceptional courage and bravery while protecting the public. The medal will be awarded Wednesday, May 16, at 2:00 p.m. during a ceremony in the Lincoln Auditorium at the Idaho Capitol. The state’s highest honor for [...]
September 6, 2017 (Boise) – An eastern Idaho firefighter has been selected to receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for performing with exceptional courage and bravery during a 2016 rescue attempt. Blackfoot Fire Department Captain Dave Krumenacker will receive his medal Friday, Sept. 8 at 2:00 p.m. during the Idaho Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony. [...]
May 15, 2017 (Boise) – Three police officers have been selected to receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for performing with exceptional courage and bravery while protecting the public. The medals will be awarded Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. during a ceremony on the second floor of the Idaho Capitol. The 2017 recipients of the state’s [...]
September 9, 2016 (Boise) – Two firefighters have been selected to receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for performing with exceptional courage and bravery during rescues in 2015. The recipients will receive their medals Friday during a ceremony at the Idaho Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Boise. The 2016 recipients of the state’s highest honor for [...]
May 19, 2016 (Boise) – Three peace officers with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Department will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor for their acts of bravery and heroism during a 2015 rescue in Idaho Falls. This year’s recipients will receive their medals during a ceremony today at the Idaho Peace Officers Memorial in Meridian. The [...]