‘Not a right, but a privilege’: Boise recovery center expansion rejected over neighborhood concerns
BOISE, Idaho — The Ada County Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously rejected a conditional use permit this week that would have allowed Icarus Behavioral Health Center to double its patient capacity at a residential facility in southwest Boise. Icarus, a recovery center serving patients across the Gem State...
‘ A little to share’: Local gardeners bring community together by sharing surp goods
CALDWELL — On one of the city’s busy roads sits a farm stand filled with brightly colored fruits and vegetables from many area families’ gardens, waiting to feed local families. A wooden sign reads “A little to share, take what you need.” After harvesting and then posting on the stand’s Facebook page typically in the...
Open Streets Boise and Welcoming Week team up for community celebration
BOISE, Idaho — Two major Boise community events are joining forces Sunday for a day of activities designed to bring residents together across cultural lines. Open Streets Boise and Welcoming Week will run simultaneously on Sept. 28, offering families multiple ways to connect with neighbors and celebrate the city's...
Boise State’s top-rated class of 2026 recruit continues to dominate
Four-star quarterback Tradon Bessinger plays for Utah’s Davis High School
Boise State women’s tennis dominates Barb Chandler Classic with 31 wins
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The Boise State women's tennis team showcased an impressive performance at the eighth annual Barb Chandler Classic, concluding the three-day event with a remarkable 31-5 record across all singles and doubles matches. The tandems of Masa Viriant/Allison Isaacs, Stella Beldiman/Ella Piron, and...
Showers come along with a fall cooldown this week
Rain and cooler weather are set to move in as the work week arrives. It seems like fall weather is finally here. Thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Magic Valley on Sunday, with additional showers forecast for Monday. The showers are to arrive late in the evening and continue into Tuesday.
Open Streets closes down Ustick Road for a bicycle and pedestrian block party
🚲The Boise Bicycle Project hosted Open Streets for the second year in a row where they invited to the public to bring out their bikes and enjoy a normally busy street without cars!
Public safety leaders discuss levy to fund first responders and prosecution team
The city's police and fire chiefs testified that if voters don't approve this levy in November, their departments would face challenges. Plus, why the levy would also pay for an in-house legal team.
At Caldwell job fair Thursday, ‘dress for success,’ Idaho Department of Labor says
Employers seeking workers will be available at the Fall Kickoff Hiring Event on Thursday, Oct. 2 in Caldwell, the Idaho Department of Labor announced in a news release. If you attend, bring a resume, be ready for an interview and “dress for success,” the Department of Labor said. Free hamburgers are available for...
Warm Sunday ahead, but cooler, wetter week expected
Boise, ID (CBS2) — Sunday will be sunny with a high near 85 degrees, and a west-northwest wind of around 5 mph will calm in the afternoon. However, an incoming frontal system is set to bring widespread precipitation and a significant cooling trend throughout the coming week. Sunday night...
