Before the funeral, this former elected official opened up about Dirk Kempthorne’s remarkable life

Friends and colleagues are remembering Dirk Kempthorne as “a man who truly loved our state” and one who could help people “feel uniquely and genuinely seen.” Former Gov. Butch Otter compared him to fictional characters Atticus Finch from “To Kill a Mockingbird” and Jefferson Smith from “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.” Idaho’s 30th governor died […]
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