The Masonic family of Idaho mourns the passing of Most Excellent Companion William F. “Bill” Cook, whose life was distinguished by service t...

Today marks 20 years since I was raised to the Sublime Degree of Master Mason. As I look back on that evening in 2006 and the journey that h...

Over the past few days, I had the privilege of attending the 2026 Sessions of the Grand York Rite of Idaho.  On Thursday, I attended the ann...

This past week was truly remarkable. I spent several days in Baden-Baden attending the Joint Regional Conference for Council and Commandery....

I just heard that Bro. Reese Harrison passed away on August 29, 2025. He could be outspoken at times, but always devoted and knowledgeable. ...

I participated this past week in the Annual Sessions of the Grand York Rite Bodies of Idaho, a capstone event marking both the culmination o...

I had a great time visiting the York Rite Masons of the District of Columbia. I flew in on Thursday, but the activities didn’t begin until F...

Another great trip is in the books. I was pleased to accompany officers from the General Grand Council of Cryptic Masons International to th...

On my way home from Grand Lodge last month, a Past Master of my Lodge texted me that he had found a Templar sword being sold at a gun show f...

Another Northwest Department Conference is in the books. This year's conference was held in Spokane just off the Gonzaga University camp...

This weekend, I attended the 2024 Convent General of the Knights of the York Cross of Honor. I flew in late afternoon into Ontario, CA. Frid...

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the death of Sir Knight Bruce A. Wethered, the Junior Past Grand Commander of Idaho. Bruce was born...

I'm saddened to learn of the death of Brother Thurman C. Pace, Jr. of New Jersey. He was 99 years old (next week he would have turned 10...

Just got home from the first Joint Southwest-Northwest York Rite Conference. It was held on the weekend traditionally for the NW York Rite C...

This Labor Day Weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 88th Annual Conclave of the Convent General of the Knights of the York Cross of H...

The last few days have been one for the books and closes a chapter in my life. Saturday I traveled to Branson, MO, for the 72nd Triennial Co...

Today was my last official visit as Deputy General Grand High Priest of the Northwest Region for  the General Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Ma...