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 [...]
June 3, 2014 (Boise) – Three firefighters are poised to be awarded the Idaho Medal of Honor for their acts of bravery and heroism deemed above and beyond the call of duty. This year's recipients are with the Clark Fork Fire and Rescue Department, the Sam Owen Fire District in Hope and the Pocatello Fire [...]
May 11, 2012 (Boise) – Ten peace officers and two firefighters from the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor Friday, May 18, for their extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty. This year’s recipients are with the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office, Idaho Falls Police Department, Idaho State Police, [...]
November 8, 2011 - (Boise) – The Idaho Medal of Honor Commission is calling for nominations to recognize the heroism and sacrifice of Idaho law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical service providers. The Idaho Legislature established the Idaho Law Enforcement, Firefighting and EMS Medal of Honor to honor law enforcement officers, firefighters, and EMS [...]
May 16, 2011 - (Boise) - Three peace officers from the Boise Police Department and two firefighters from the Coeur d’Alene Fire Department will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor Friday for their extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty. A U.S. Forest Service Law Enforcement Officer will receive the Medal of Honor posthumously. The [...]
May 6, 2010 - (Boise) – Two peace officers from the Boise Police Department and two peace officers from the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office will receive the Idaho Medal of Honor tomorrow for their extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty. The Boise Police Department officers will receive the Medal for their valor [...]
May 7, 2009 - (Boise) – Eight Idaho peace officers and two Idaho firefighters will be honored tomorrow for extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty as recipients of the Idaho Medal of Honor. Two firefighters from the Oakley Volunteer Fire Department will receive the Medal for their heroism in rescuing a woman [...]
May 15, 2008 - (Boise) – Six Idaho peace officers will be honored tomorrow for extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty as recipients of the Idaho Medal of Honor. Five officers will be honored for their valor in a fatal shooting rampage in Moscow, and one officer will be honored for heroism [...]
May 8, 2006 - (Boise) – An Idaho Falls police officer and two Oakley firefighters will be honored for extraordinary heroism above and beyond the call of duty as recipients of the Idaho Medal of Honor. The Idaho Medal of Honor Commission announced today that the State of Idaho’s highest honor for law enforcement officers, [...]
January 31, 2005 - (Boise) - The Idaho Medal of Honor Commission is calling for nominations to recognize the heroism and sacrifice of Idaho law enforcement officers and firefighters. The first Idaho Law Enforcement and Firefighting Medals of Honor will be awarded for the first time during ceremonies on May 13, 2005, at the Idaho State [...]