SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 __________________ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 December 9, 2005 INTREPID TECHNOLOGY & RESOURCES, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) IDAHO 00-27845 84-1304106 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 501 WEST BROADWAY, SUITE 200, IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO 83402 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (208) 529-5337 ITEM 5.02 (d). APPOINTMENT OF NEW DIRECTOR. Pursuant to the elections held during the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders on December 2, 2005, Michael W. Parker defeated Michael F. LaFleur. Mr. Parker will be duly sworn in as his replacement effective the 9th day of December, 2005, and the corporate Secretary of the Company will ensure Mr. Parker is properly briefed on the duties and responsibilities of a Director. Michael W. Parker, a shareholder since 2001, is a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel and for the past five years and has been a self-employed entrepreneur and investor. During his diverse 20-year career he worked in areas ranging form aviation, engineering, special operations and program management. He is a veteran of Operations Desert Shield, Desert Storm (Gulf War I) and Southern watch. Since his retirement in 2000, he spends his time managing his numerous business interests and traveling between his homes in Lake County, Montana and Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He has been a shareholder of the Company and an enthusiastic and vocal advocate of Intrepid Technology and Resources, Inc., since the Company's inception. Mike LaFleur served on the Board of Directors from 2002 through 2005. He is hereby replaced by shareholder vote with the seat of Michael W. Parker. 2 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: December 9, 2005 INTREPID TECHNOLOGY & RESOURCES, INC. By: /s/ Dr. Dennis D. Keiser ------------------------------------ Name: Dr. Dennis D. Keiser Title: President, Chief Executive Officer and Director