A local Secret Santa is giving $1 million to deserving people in eastern Idaho this holiday season. Every day, from now until the end of the year, the East Idaho News elves will be delivering gifts from Secret Santa and we’ll be sharing the surprise videos here.

Naomi is a longtime library worker cherished by families across the community. She has spent the past year juggling demanding responsibilities at home and work. Her husband, John, suffered a stroke last year, leaving Naomi as the primary provider for their family, which also includes an adult daughter. Despite the pressure, coworkers say Naomi continues to put everyone else first.

Well known for her energetic and imaginative story times, Naomi has “hundreds of little friends” who adore her. Parents and colleagues alike describe h

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