Priest River to host ‘Capital for a Day’ on Aug. 29

Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little's next "Capital for a Day" event will be held in Priest River on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Priest River Event Center located at 5399 US-2 in Priest River.

Officials joining Governor Little include:

• Superintendent of Public Instruction Debbie Critchfield
• Idaho State Department of Agriculture Director Chanel Tewalt
• Idaho State Board of Education Executive Director Josh Whitworth
• Idaho Department of Environmental Quality Director Jess Byrne
• Department of Lands Director Dustin Miller
• Idaho Department of Fish & Game Regional Supervisor Carson Watkins
• Department of Health and Welfare Deputy Director Monty Prow
• Idaho Transportation Department Chief Deputy Director Dan McElhinney
• Idaho Department of Water Resources Deputy Director Shelley Keen
• Department of Commerce Tourism and Marketing Administrator Jeremy Chase

"It is an honor to bring 'Capital for a Day' to the beautiful community of Priest River," Governor Little said. "This event will give the good people of Bonner County a chance to discuss what's on their minds when it comes to good government and how we can best serve them."