Senator Jim Risch Honors Idaho Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Ahead of Veterans Day
U.S. Senator Jim Risch, a senior member and former chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, has recognized seven veteran-owned small businesses from Idaho as Idaho Small Businesses of the Month for November 2026. This recognition comes ahead of Veterans Day and aims to highlight the contributions of these businesses to Idaho's economy and communities. Each honored business will be acknowledged in the Congressional Record of the U.S. Senate. Senator Risch emphasized that Idaho's veterans continue to serve the nation through their mission-driven and highly skilled entrepreneurial endeavors. The businesses recognized include Blackhawk BBQ Pit from Blackfoot, Bunker Baits from Kuna, Hart Whole Home Discount Store from Twin Falls, Idaho Spice Company from Caldwell, J-Dog from Coeur d’Alene, Range 208 from Lewiston, and Strong Shed from Rexburg. These businesses span various sectors, from food service and retail to specialized products and services, many of which actively support ...
