Movers & Shakers

Coppess receives Civilian Service Award

Dr. Lee P. Coppess has recently been recognized by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by receiving the Civilian Service Award for his assistance to the department in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Coppess maintains a consulting practice in forensic odontology in Hayden.

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Bureau of Land Management hiring 100 interns

Looking to kickstart a career in civil service?

The Bureau of Land Management is hiring 100 interns nationwide in the next few weeks.

Anyone 16 years or older and enrolled or soon to be enrolled in school can apply. Interns that successfully complete the program are eligible for positions with the federal government.

If chosen for a role in the Pacific Northwest, interns will help to care for 16.1 million acres of public lands. The BLM is charged with sustaining the health, diversity and productivity of public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

The BLM is looking for interns in a variety of fields and functions, including: civil engineering, public affairs, information technology, survey, administration, land law examiner, natural resources, land surveyor, wildland fire, GIS, human resources, grant management, contracting, budget and environment protection.

Applicants can apply for more than one internship. Deadline to apply will close as early as April 19.

Anyone interested can find information on the BLM Internship Program, visit https://bit.ly/41FGiNt or apply for internships at https://bit.ly/43tjCBr.

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