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BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. reported mixed second-quarter fiscal 2026 results, with declining sales and profits prompting the grocery retailer to accelerate turnaround efforts and launch a comprehensive business review aimed at improving performance and reducing costs.For the quarter ended Sept. 12, Albertsons posted net sales and revenue of $18.9 billion, essentially flat compared with the prior year. Identical sales fell 0.8%, reflecting continued pressure on core grocery operations. Howeve

If you’re like the majority of America, you’ve never heard of Flower Child , a regional chain opening a new restaurant Tuesday at The Village at Meridian. But you’ve definitely heard of its owner. The Cheesecake Factory took on Flower Child in 2019 as part of a deal that included the acquisition of Fox Restaurant Concepts . (The Cheesecake Factory also owns North Italia, another chain that opened at The Village last year.) But Idahoans should leave any preconceived notions at the door. There’s n

Boise School District leaders are considering a major shift to the school-day schedule that would start high school and junior high later in the morning while moving elementary start times earlier. After more than two years of work, a district committee is recommending a new schedule that would move high...

Boise School District leaders said they are working through multiple processes to address recent threats against a female student from members of the football team at Timberline High School. The threats prompted a police investigation and led to the cancellation of several homecoming activities last week. The Boise School District...

ADA COUNTY, Idaho – Authorities in Idaho are looking into a fatal one-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck that claimed the life of the driver. Idaho

ACHD has officially closed the Eckert Bridge in southeast Boise as work begins on a major replacement project expected to last about two years and essentially overhaul the popular travel corridor.

Situated in the middle of a large and extremely busy college campus, it was not a typical construction site. But the new Syringa Hall at Boise State University aims to transform an active destination that will enhance the student experience and contribute to the school’s long-term growth. Spanning six...

Weekend Rain Soaks Parts of Idaho. It was a wet weekend across portions of Idaho as a slow-moving storm system brought periods of rain and much cooler temperatures. The center of the upper-level low remained over the region Monday afternoon, keeping scattered showers going across southwest Idaho, particularly around the Magic Valley and Boise Mountains. Those showers will gradually decrease from west to east Monday night as the storm finally weakens and heads toward the Rockies. Additional rainf

Tractor Supply has opened its 11th distribution center, a 865,000-square-foot facility in Nampa, Idaho, the retailer announced in a Sept. 23 news release. The facility, which began receiving inventory in August, will commence outbound shipping this month. The site will distribute products to 123 stores in nine states in its first year, but it can scale to serve more than 200 stores at full operational capacity, per the release.

Every November, Star pulls together for the Veterans Potato Feed. Volunteers fire up the kitchens early to prepare thousands of potatoes, and veterans get a free meal with all the toppings they want at the new Liberty Hall.