Heather Orem Palmer was born and raised in the Klamath Basin and is a graduate of Lost River High School and Montana State University. She has been with Isler Group, LLC for one year is the Office Manager for the Merrill office, Gilman & Co CPA. Her family, including husband Gene and two children enjoy being active in the local community.

Heather is the Secretary of the Lost River High School Booster Club, Marketing Manager of the Lost River Community Center Building Campaign, and co-leader of the Merrill-Malin 4-H Beef Club.