Is fast-growing Meridian still job-centric Boise’s bedroom? Data show big change
Twenty years ago, it was fair to call Meridian a bedroom community, a suburb where people live but not where most of them work. In 2002, the city was home to just over 23,000 working people, but fewer than 3,800 of them stayed to work. The other 84% commuted to jobs elsewhere, mainly in Boise. But things are...
Meet The TikTok Star Turning Idaho Sandwich Shops Into Viral Sensations [Video]
People from Idaho seem to have a knack for going viral. We've seen Idahoan after Idahoan post viral video on TikTok but every time it always seems to be something different. Recently a lot of these videos have been coming from the younger generation. Everything from funny pranks to crazy stunts have been posted on...
‘A little tumultuous’: Idaho hiker questioned by authorities after being mistaken for Travis Decker
BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho man who was hiking in Sawtooth National Forest during the Fourth of July weekend says his life was only mildly disrupted when authorities came knocking after several people mistook him for Travis Decker. US Marshals said on July 9 that they ended search efforts...
Report: Idaho Is Getting Its Own Buc-ee’s In Meridian
It appears Idaho has arrived. Although the state has yet to get a California Pizza Kitchen, one of America's hottest franchises is coming to the Gem State, according to a published report. The Boise Dev is once again with the exclusive that Buc-ees is coming to Idaho. Where in Idaho?...
7’s Hero: Idaho Quilts of Valor group honors veterans with heartfelt warmth and gratitude
NAMPA, Idaho — Have you heard of the Canyon County Idaho Quilts of Valor? It's a volunteer organization made up of Treasure Valley women who truly love our veterans. "Quilts of valor is a national organization that makes quilts for veterans and service members touched by war," said the ladies who volunteer at the...
Rediscovered Books opens new chapter on Grove Street
BOISE, Idaho — Rediscovered Books completed its move from 8th Street to a new location on Grove Street this week. Rediscovered Books is now across from Atavola at 16th Street and Grove, where Eyes of the World used to be. The new space will provide more room for the...
Q-tip and spotless car: Key evidence linking suspect to murders of 4 Idaho students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — The lead prosecutor tasked with finding justice for four University of Idaho students killed in a grisly quadruple stabbing more than two years ago laid out his key evidence last week at a court hearing for Bryan Kohberger, who agreed to plead guilty to avoid the death penalty.
Sergeant City Housing – Boise ID
Public Works Funding, Federal Works Agency (FWA) Sergeant City was public housing built in 1940 under the New Deal. It is a military-themed housing complex that provided living quarters for non-commissioned officers of the near-by Gowen Field airbase. The complex was built with funding from the Federal Works Agency...
Crane Creek Flood Control Channel – Boise ID
Flood and Erosion Control, Infrastructure and Utilities. Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs. The Works Progress Administration (WPA) carried out flood control work on the channel of Crane Creek running through Boise, Idaho. The channel of the creek was straightened and lined with large stone...
Suspect who fled traffic stop arrested on multiple charges after crashing car
According to a police statement, deputies searched the suspect's vehicle and uncovered methamphetamine, fentanyl, morphine, and a firearm.