Jake Putnam:  

Life Its been a long, crazy haul from Whitter Elementry, FJH, PHS, and Idaho State University. I have lived a Forest Gump-like life. While in college, I taught tennis during the summers back east, I landed a job teaching President Carter's daughter, Amy. It was a surreal existance...from Camp David to the White House, I saw it all. I played Division I tennis at Idaho State, I taught tennis in Toronto,Canada, Nassau, Bahamas, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. I finally graduated from Idaho State and got a job working for the NBC affiliate in Idaho Falls...from there I landed a job for the NBC affiliate in Boise. I covered the Statehouse, and every major breaking story for 13 years...except for the two years I served as Press Secretary to Attorney General Larry Echohawk. I was twice nominated for Emmys once in 199...Expand for more