What do city workers make in fast-growing Star? Mayor to get 40% raise
What do elected officials and city employees earn in the Treasure Valley’s fastest-growing city? According to the latest salary data from the Star City Clerk’s Office, the city’s highest-paid employee is a city planner making just shy of $115,000. But not for long. Following a City Council vote in August, Star’s...
West Boise and Dry Creek Ranch water customers could see rate hikes in 2026
Hundreds of homes in parts of West Boise and the Boise Foothills could see higher water bills starting in 2026 if two proposed rate increases are approved.
How much do city workers make in this Boise suburb? Search our Eagle database
What do elected officials and city employees earn in Boise’s fast-growing neighbor to the northwest? The Idaho Statesman has compiled the latest data on Eagle employees’ salaries, including in the Mayor’s Office, Planning and Zoning, Public Works and the library. Eagle’s population surpassed 38,000 people this year,...
Caldwell seeks solution to ongoing downtown parking challenges with new plan
Caldwell tackles the ongoing downtown parking challenge with a new time-limit plan after parking meters failed, keeping spaces free but restricted.
Caldwell mayor recaps the past four years as term comes to an end
CALDWELL, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Through the smiles and frustrations that came with serving the unique city of Caldwell, its outgoing mayor looked back on his favorite moments, top accomplishments and, with hindsight, the handling of difficult situations as he prepares to leave...
ICYMI: Apartments were planned to replace Boise’s aquarium. Now ‘big-city aquarium vibes’ proposed instead
The BoiseDev team is off for the holiday break. (We’ll keep an eye out for any major breaking stories.) While our team enjoys some downtime, we bring you a few stories you might have missed this year. A note that some stories may have new updates since the original date of publication. Have something we should know?...
Southern Idaho Parents Arrested on Felony Charges in Infant Death Investigation
NAMPA, ID — Two Nampa residents have been arrested following a police investigation into the death of their infant son, according to a press release from the Nampa Police Department. Police said dispatchers received a 911 call
ICYMI: See inside: Long-awaited steakhouse to open with swanky, old Hollywood feel
The BoiseDev team is off for the holiday break. (We’ll keep an eye out for any major breaking stories.) While our team enjoys some downtime, we bring you a few stories you might have missed this year. A note that some stories may have new updates since the original date of publication. Have something we should know?...
The 10 most affordable cities in Idaho to buy a house
The 10 most affordable cities in Idaho to buy a house. Homeownership is fundamental to the American dream. It offers wealth, security, community, and countless other benefits. Yet for many Idaho residents, the dream feels increasingly out of reach—even as incomes rise and mortgage rates fall. Near-record prices have...
Bogus Basin blows through 5 million gallons of water in snowmaking push
While Coach's Corner remains the only continuous run open to the public, resort officials are hopeful that cold temperatures this week will allow them to open additional trails.
