Idaho Governor Brad Little launches initiative for 250th anniversary of the U.S. [Video]

BOISE, IDAHO — Idaho Governor Brad Little has announced the launch of a new initiative to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. in 2026.

According to the Governor’s office, the new initiative, America250 in Idaho, aims to advance projects and foster community engagement opportunities to honor this national milestone and Idaho’s significant role in American history.

“The United States of America is the greatest nation in the world and worthy of celebration. As we approach the 250th anniversary of American independence, Idaho is proud to recognize our nation’s triumphant history and the contributions of the Gem State,” Governor Little said. “I look forward to seeing the America250 in Idaho initiative inspire patriotism, build civic participation, and celebrate freedom.”

On Wednesday, Idaho Statehood Day, Governor Little signed a proclamation establishing a multi-agency task force to plan, encourage, coordinate, and promote statewide observances and activities as part of the national commemoration.

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