King named specialist for Idaho Transportation Department
RIGBY - Bruce P. King has joined the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) as a public information specialist. He will handle public relations responsibilities at ITD District 6 in Rigby.
King was formerly a technical editor at the Idaho National Laboratory in Idaho Falls. Before that, he was supervisor of communication programs at BHP‑Utah Minerals International in San Francisco.
Before moving to California, he was senior writer in corporate communications at Northwest Energy Company in Salt Lake City. He began his career as a newspaper reporter for the Daily Herald in Provo.
King holds a bachelor's degree in communications from BrighamYoungUniversity. He also did graduate work in communications at Brigham Young.
A native of Moore, Idaho, King is married to the former Elaine Katapodis of Daly City, California. They are the parents of four sons and one daughter.
The Kings live in SugarCity, where he is a city councilmember.
