‘People will die’: Healthcare advocates in Boise stage ‘Die-In’ to protest Medicaid changes and...
BOISE, Idaho — Eighty people laid down in Cecil Andrus Park Wednesday evening, each representing a life organizers say will be lost as enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expire at the end of the year, and Medicaid changes go into effect. The event, organized by The Appleseed Project,...
Emmett City Council denies ‘Riverbend Place’ subdivision after heated public debate
EMMETT, Idaho — A public meeting took place at Emmett City Hall, where three linked applications for the River Bend Place subdivision were discussed. The plan called for 96 single-family townhome lots and two common lots on more than 10 acres near East 12th Street. "You have a pretty...
Three candidates face off in Boise’s District 6 City Council race
Three candidates are competing for Boise’s District 6 City Council seat, each emphasizing housing, safety, and preserving the city’s neighborhood character as top priorities.
Boise illustrator transforms Idaho history book into interactive app for kids
BOISE, Idaho — Five years ago, Boise illustrator Kelly Knopp felt Idaho's strangest stories deserved a visual treatment for future generations. He turned the state's hidden history, including the parachuting beavers, a house full of pet bears and the 'ugliest car ever built,' into a colorful adventure guide for kids.
Idaho Power lowers rate hike proposal, now seeks $110 million increase
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Power has scaled back its proposed rate hike for 2026, filing a new settlement agreement with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission that would raise customer rates by $110 million — about 7.48% overall — instead of the 17% increase it initially sought. If...
Boise’s Famous Harrison Boulevard Will Close for Trick-Or-Treaters in 2025
Halloween on Boise’s iconic Harrison Boulevard. When you’re a kid, you’re on the hunt for full-size candy bars. As an adult, you’re impressed by the over-the-top decorations. There’s really nothing quite like it. That’s exactly why thousands of trick-or-treaters and their families flock to the...
More shops, restaurants planned for S. Meridian corridor
Several new shops and restaurants could soon line a major road in South Meridian. According to preapplication documents filed with the City of Meridian, Lockehouse Retail Group is considering building a retail development with “multiple national and regional retailers,” across the street from a recently proposed...
New rules reduce speed limits for Lime rides on Boise Greenbelt and in Downtown
After multiple injuries and more than 50 concerned phone calls, the city asked Lime to reduce the maximum speeds of its rentable rides in certain areas.
Court documents reveal new information in Wilder raid arrests
Federal court filings outline nearly $500,000 in payments linked to the alleged illegal gambling ring at La Catedral Racetrack in Wilder.
Large Herd Of ‘Maybe 100’ Escaped Cows Stampede Through Downtown Boise
A large herd of “maybe 100” cows ran loose “all over” Boise, Idaho, overnight Sunday into Monday morning, police said. The Boise Police Department said the herd “mooooved” into Boise shortly after 1 a.m. Monday, “quickly” passing through the intersection of Bogus Basin and Cartwright Road in the Northend neighborhood...

















