Boise ID

The booming Boise population creates a growing consumer base for Idaho wines, even as the rampant development puts pressure on farmland prices in the traditional fruit-growing region west of the sprawling metro area. While wine consumption is on the decline globally, the industry is still growing in the Gem State,...

Canyon County and Caldwell discuss moving the jail off Pond Lane. It could be a win for Caldwell’s redevelopment vision, but only if the city helps bring utilities to Highway 44.

CALDWELL, Idaho — Two kids were hit by a car in Caldwell while riding their scooters, according to Caldwell officials. The crash was reported by the City of Caldwell just before noon Thursday when they posted a traffic alert on their Facebook page. All eastbound lanes of Simplot Boulevard at Paynter and Kit were closed

If your tossing greasy pizza boxes into recycling bins, you're doing it wrong.

Say What Now? At some point, we've all looked at a city name and thought, "Well... let's see what happens." Unfortunately, America has a surprising number of places where guessing is exactly the wrong strategy. Here are some of the cities that leave visitors, tourists, and occasionally even locals completely stumped. T

Gem County Sheriff’s Office deputies killed a young black bear on Wednesday after it became habituated to humans, according to a news release from the Idaho Department of Fish and Game. Emmett residents first reported seeing the yearling bear on Sunday, June 14, and told Fish and Game the animal was “seeking out and re

MERIDIAN (Idaho Statesman) — A few months after laying off more than 10% of its workforce, a Treasure Valley scented-wax giant plans to shed one of its warehouses. On June 10, Scentsy listed its 210,000-square-foot warehouse on E. Pine Avenue in Meridian for lease or sale, a Scentsy spokesperson confirmed to the Idaho

Essentially every fledgling Idaho restaurant works hard to win over local customers. But Spud Daddy , which debuts Friday morning in downtown Boise, has some extra skin in the game. The potato kind. Specializing in hefty loaded bakers, the fast-casual concept will open at 404 S. 8th St., the former home of Bodovino win

A tradition since the 1930s, the festival at Emmett City Park is free to enter and offers fun for the entire family.

Four years after the Nampa School District banned 22 books, administrators are being more cautious and recommended that the school board preemptively remove three potentially controversial books in a new middle school curriculum. Trustees accepted that recommendation Tuesday and voted 4-1 to adopt the curriculum with t