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Just seven days after the Caldwell City Council voted 5-1 to approve them, Mayor Eric Phillips has vetoed a pair of resolutions that would mobilize the creation of the first railroad quiet zone in the Treasure Valley. Phillips issued two veto letters citing “unresolved concerns over safety” as his reasoning for...

Ada County’s food scene is buzzing — from new restaurants to long-loved local spots, there are plenty of ways to earn and grow in hospitality right now. Here are several solid openings worth a look:

Canyon County’s engineering scene is buzzing right now, with several local employers hiring for design and technical roles. If you’ve got CAD skills or an engineering degree, there’s a good chance one of these could be your next step.

Idaho State police troopers noticed a motorcycle traveling at a high speed and weaving between slower vehicles without using turn signals. A trooper clocked the bike at 115 miles per hour.

The internet in Boise always 'goes up in flames' for this one

Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs in Nampa, Idaho are hoping to find their forever homes. Each one has a unique story and plenty of love to give.

BOISE, Idaho — On a quiet foothills trail, the hum of an electric bike is becoming a more common sound. E-bikes are growing in popularity nationwide and are increasingly showing up across the Ridge to Rivers trail system in Boise. But Trail Manager David Gordon says many riders are using them in places where they are...

Boise earns James Beard nods: Ansots Basque Chorizos & Catering for Outstanding Hospitality and Bar, Please! for Best New Bar.

John R. “Bob” Schwenkfelder died this weekend. He was 81. Schwenkfelder opened his first tire store in 1968 at 1122 W. State St. in Boise, dubbing it Commercial Tire. Today, the Meridian-based company has 54 stores across four states and is owned by its employees. “Bob built more...

BOISE, Idaho — Large plumes of smoke could be visible near the Boise Airport until April 4, warns the Boise Fire Department (BFD). But the department says the smoke is no cause for alarm. According to a social media post, people in the Treasure Valley could see smoke near...