Another data center in Kuna? City council approves new facility
Another data center is tentatively coming to Kuna. The new data center, called Gemstone Technology Park, was proposed by a company called Diode Ventures to Kuna City Council during a city council meeting on Tuesday, April 1. Diode Ventures requested a comprehensive plan map amendment to rezone and change the land’s...
Simplot Foundation announces ‘next chapter’ of Simplot Hill, plans for public park
After years of lying largely dormant, plans are in place to have Boise’s Simplot Hill undergo a more than decadelong makeover that will bring a feature-rich, publicly accessible park to the north Boise hilltop. While the plans for the park would bring a significant change for the hillside — located between Cartwright...
Green Acres food truck park reverses course, going back to its original location
The Green Acres team cited "cost-prohibitive roadblocks" as the main reasons for not moving locations.
Petition to revisit City of Boise flag design reaches 1k signatures
At first glance, the new abstract options offered by the City of Boise stand in sharp contrast to the old flag's design.
‘Hell on Earth’: Idaho prisoner sentenced for beating cellmate to death
Despite the painful loss, his sister said she didn’t want the man convicted of her brother’s murder to face the death penalty, knowing that the killer had a family too.
Police shoot knife-wielding suspect during disturbance near downtown Pocatello
POCATELLO — Police shot a knife-wielding disturbance suspect on Saturday near downtown Pocatello, authorities said. The incident began to unfold when several Pocatello police officers responded to a "physical disturbance" at a residence on the 700 block of North Harrison Avenue around 5:30 p.m. Police said the...
About 1,000 people attend ‘Hands Off!’ rally in Pocatello
POCATELLO – Around 1,000 people gathered together in the Gate City to join others across the nation in protesting actions taken by the executive branch of the federal government. The Pocatello protest on Saturday, April 5, was a part of a national day of action called “Hands Off!” that...
Puppies Rescued From Box Dumped On Mountain Trail In Idaho
Imagine being on your morning hike in the mountains and stumbling across an abandoned box of puppies needing to be rescued. Seven hungry whining puppies to be exact. Luckily the pair of hikers were animal lovers!. Abandoned Pups. The hikers needed help, so they started phoning local rescue centers. Unfortunately,...
Hands Off Rally draws a massive crowd at the Idaho Statehouse
Thousands of demonstrators showed up at the Idaho State Capital on Saturday for the Hands Off Rally as people voiced their frustration at the current administration at the federal and the state level.
Boise State Gymnastics mourns former Bronco, nursing influencer
Boise State Gymnastics is mourning the death of Hailey Okula, a former Bronco Gymnast and nursing influencer. According to a GoFundMe fundraiser, Okula died from childbirth complications.
