March 29, 2024

GRANGEVILLE — Idaho County and the Animal Rescue Foundation, Inc. (ARF) not long ago signed an settlement for ARF to support the Idaho County Sheriff’s office environment with the momentary care of animals in minimal situations. ARF, Inc. is a nonprofit animal rescue firm based in Grangeville.

The arrangement, signed on April 21, applies specially to law enforcement arrests and/or severe car or truck mishaps. It does not include “the surrender of stray, misplaced, identified, deserted, abused and/or neglected animals.” The settlement specifies it only applies to domestic dogs and cats, not other varieties of animals.