Involvement and support in the communities where Williams Companies, Inc. operates is essential to the Companies values. Williams Companies, Inc. believe in giving generously of both time and resources whenever possible, but it’s more than just writing checks....

Mr. C.W. Moore migrated west to Washington in a covered wagon in 1851. In 1860, he partnered with B.M. DuRell to carry merchandise to the outlying country. The business prospered and the men followed the gold strikes to the Idaho Territory. Mr. Moore eventually set...

“His warm personality, genuine and sympathetic interest in the problems of the faculty and students, and his fair-mindedness commanded the respect and admiration of all those with whom he worked.” These were the words written in memorial to Dr. Laurence Edward Gale...

Debra and Lawrence “Larry” Updyke are 1984 graduates of the Idaho State University College of Pharmacy. The couple resides in East Lyme, Connecticut. Debra is currently the pharmacy manager at Big Y Grocery Store. She also is a certified diabetes educator, a...

Lazy K Five Ranch * In 1958 Mike Knapp registered the Lazy K brand with the state of California and started running cows in the Fresno area. In the fall of 1959, while attending Fresno State, Mike met a young “aggie” named Sherry. Mike knew from that day on, she...

LELAND D. BECKMAN SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FUND IN THE COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AT IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY Leland D. Beckman is the founder of the Leland D. Beckman Foundation, a charitable trust located in Idaho Falls. Both he and the foundation have for many years been the...

LUELLA M. HOPKINS BRIICK BIOGRAPHY Luella M. Hopkins Briick was born January 28, 1906 (the year of the most famous San Francisco earthquake) to Alice Helena Stoddard and Robert Eugene Hopkins at Plano, Fremont County, Idaho. She was the second of three...

ANGELA R. HOOPS BIOGRAPHY Angela was born July 11, 1966 at Magic Valley Memorial Hospital in Twin Falls, Idaho. She passed away May 6, 2009 of a sudden illness at St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Center. She lived the majority of her life in Twin Falls. She...

* Marie L. Hopkins Memorial * Pocatello—A memorial tribute to archaeological excavations which provided the now Idaho Museum of Natural History with its fine collection of bison and camel fossils has been established at Idaho State University through the bequest of...