Boise State’s A’Marion McCoy inspires woman to give back after he paid for her...
A simple act at a Boise grocery store turned into something bigger when Boise State defensive back A’Marion McCoy stepped up and inspired a fan to pay it forward.
The growing role of death doulas in America’s aging crisis
Death is one of humanity’s oldest and greatest fears. But as the country faces a looming elder-care crisis, a growing movement is working to redefine that fear. End-of-life doulas, also known as death doulas, are stepping in to fill the gaps left by a strained health care system. Free training opportunities are...
Boise, Ada County collaboration helps bring affordable apartments to Boise Bench
BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Representatives for the city, Ada County and private developer J. Fisher Companies gathered Thursday for a groundbreaking ceremony in Boise’s west bench that will bring over 200 affordable housing units off of Fairview Avenue. The building, named...
Officials issue warning after detecting invasive creature in unusual location: ‘This is the first...
It targets humans as its primary food source. Officials issue warning after detecting invasive creature in unusual location: 'This is the first known detection' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Boise State AD Jeramiah Dickey talks about big announcements this week at BSU
Boise State's athletic director, Jeremiah Dickey, discusses announcements regarding an Idaho State game, ExtraMile Arena, and more.
Middleton improves career-technical education offerings with new facility
Originally published Oct. 8 on IdahoEdNews.org . The Middleton School District celebrated the completion of a new facility — Middleton Career Campus: Construction — with a ribbon cutting and open house on Monday. Around 100 people gathered at the event, including Middleton Mayor Jackie Hutchison and Rep. Mike Moyle....
Hometown musher and dog bound for Dryland World Championships
Minocqua, Wisconsin will be the sight of the world championships featuring 350 teams representing 32 countries from around the world.
Homeowners scramble amid troubling insurance trend: ‘We are being punished’
The consequences ripple outward. Homeowners scramble amid troubling insurance trend: 'We are being punished' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Placerville, South Dakota Ghost Town
You’ll find Placerville nestled in South Dakota’s Black Hills, where gold’s discovery in 1874 sparked a mining boomtown that violated the Fort Laramie Treaty with the Sioux Nation. The settlement quickly grew to include general stores, boarding houses, and a post office by 1879. While hydraulic mining and stamp mills...
3 Major Retail Openings Coming to The Village at Meridian in October 2025
It’s a busy fall at The Village! Barnes & Noble opens October 15, Nordstrom Rack October 23, and Zao Modern Asian joins the lineup.