Risch urges VA to build national vets cemetery in North Idaho
|
January 19, 2026 1:09 AM
U.S. Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, on Thursday urged the Department of Veterans Affairs to honor Idaho’s veterans by building a national cemetery in North Idaho.
“While veterans in southern Idaho are well-served by VA national and grant-funded state cemeteries, veterans in North Idaho are forced to choose between forfeiting this honor or being buried outside Idaho,” Risch said
Become a Subscriber!
You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.
Already a subscriber? Login