Weeks ago, Boise Weekly ran a series of stories on ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,’ but ‘repair’ adds another ‘R’ to the lineup
Weeks ago, Boise Weekly ran a series of stories on ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,’ but ‘repair’ adds another ‘R’ to the lineup
Boise’s bartenders have a massive group chat. They’re watching out for each other and, by extension, all of their customers
Mayoral candidates argue their visions for Boise as second Election Day looms
Boise Mayor Dave Bieter looked out on a crowd of thousands of onlookers streaming through the Grove Plaza, 17 of whom were about to become America's newest citizens. Bieter posed a simple but thought-provoking question:
According to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, winter inversion season kicks off at Thanksgiving and wraps up around Valentine's Day, which means that this year, Boiseans got lucky—a host of quickly changing weather systems kept the worst of the inversions away. But in most year…
Xander, 9, of McCall, has loved snowboarding and skiing since he was 2 years old, but his ability to enjoy them changed abruptly in December 2014, when he began suffering from tics, or spasms, accompanied by anxiety, mood swings, learning regression and night terrors.
Somehow, my hands were steady as I typed. "Hey, my bike has been stolen from in front of Boise Weekly." It was July 25—my birthday—and I had left my black Surly Cross-Check in front of the office, expecting to hop back on it within five minutes to chase down an assignment. By the time I retu…
The nonprofit LeRoy's Ice Cream stall in Ketchum is known for its locally sourced dairy—but the lemonade is fresh-squeezed to order, and not to be missed. Behind the counter on June 30, a young boy scooped flavors like elk tracks and wild huckleberry into cones while a teenage girl with dark…
It wouldn't be an overstatement to say the CNBC show Shark Tank, which features entrepreneurs pitching their brands to a panel of angel investors, is a trend incubator—and that the debut of the whole-food, high-protein donut company The Dough Bar on the program may have signaled a new era fo…
The website for Paradise Springs Farm, a raw dairy set against the Tetons on the Idaho-Wyoming border, is less an advertisement for its product than a biography of its cows. The resident bull, Justin Timberlake, is caught in his profile photo with his massive head at a jaunty angle, mouth op…