Finman named Innovator of the Year

Lorna Finman, the Post Falls president of LCF Enterprises and founder of Discover Technology, was named Innovator of the Year during the 10th annual Idaho Innovation Awards event held Thursday in Boise.

LCF makes radio amplifiers and jamming devices the military uses to disable improvised explosive devices and roadside bombs. Discover is a nonprofit aimed at fostering student readiness for science, technology, engineering and math careers.

The awards event was attended by more than 800 people from business and academia.