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Wilks Brothers to offer backcountry roads near Cascade to Valley County - Valley Lookout
A dozen roadways would be named and formally added to the county’s road network under a proposal pending before the Valley County Board of County Commissioners. DF Development, owned by Texas billion...
https://valleylookout.com/2025/10/06/wilks-brothers-offer-backcountry-roads-near-cascade-to-valley-county/
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ACHD proposes steep hike in impact fees- BoiseDev
The price of the Ada County Highway District’s impact fees could more than double in western Ada County under a new proposal. ACHD Chief of Operations and Infrastructure Justin Lucas told the Meridian...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/18/ada-county-achd-impact-fees-new/
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You Asked: What's happening at Overland and Shoshone in Boise? - BoiseDev
Construction crews moved in and started tearing buildings down at the corner of Overland Rd. and Shoshone St. in Boise, prompting BoiseDev readers to ask what was happening. A project we last reported...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/11/you-asked-whats-happening-at-overland-and-shoshone-in-boise/
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The posts about @JeramiahDickey and the family of Charlie Kirk are fake - AI slop using tragedy to mine attention, clicks, and money. We confirmed with Dickey this evening
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Post about Jeramiah Dickey & Charlie Kirk's family is fake - BoiseDev
A fast-spreading post claiming Boise State Athletic Director Jeramiah Dickey was “pledging to pay all living expenses for (Charlie) Kirk’s two children” is fake. The fake news story was posted to a lo...
https://boisedev.com/2025/09/11/dickey-kirk-false-news/
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In-N-Out... out
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In-N-Out's Ten Mile appeal rejected by Meridian City Council - BoiseDev
If In-N-Out Burger wants to open a second Meridian location, it will have to look elsewhere. The California-based burger chain, which operates three locations in the Treasure Valley, had proposed anot...
https://boisedev.com/2025/09/10/meridian-ten-mile-in-n-out-burger-rejected/
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ACHD touted new HQ as 'great deal.' Costs have risen more than $10 million, but agency still says it was the right choice - BoiseDev
The project to remodel a former DirecTV call center in W. Boise for the Ada County Highway District will cost much more than what the agency initially said Last year, ACHD said it would buy the proper...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/08/achd-hq-costs/
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Another Costco? Retail giant eyes site on Idaho 55 - BoiseDev
Costco is considering building yet another new store in the Treasure Valley, this time in Eagle near the city limit with Boise. The wholesale retail giant is soliciting for a new warehouse store and a...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/03/another-costco-retail-giant-eyes-site-on-idaho-55/
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Another Costco? Retail giant eyes site on Idaho 55 - BoiseDev
Costco is considering building yet another new store in the Treasure Valley, this time in Eagle near the city limit with Boise. The wholesale retail giant is soliciting for a new warehouse store and a...
https://boisedev.com/2025/09/04/costco-eagle-idaho/
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A familiar face at BoiseDev is about to start an exciting new chapter, and we’re welcoming a new member to our team. We're so lucky to have such a great team and are looking forward to both Gretchen and Sarah's new chapters!
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Parsons to leave BoiseDev, Jacobsen named new BoiseDev A.M. editor - BoiseDev
A familiar face at BoiseDev is about to start an exciting new chapter, and we’re welcoming a new member to our team. Gretchen Parsons, our managing editor and the force behind our popular BoiseDev A.M...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/03/parsons-jacobsen-boisedev/
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Boise, police union leaders agree to contract deal. Next stop: membership, city council - BoiseDev
The City of Boise and its police union have a tentative deal in place after more than a year of negotiating. The two sides came to the negotiating table on Wednesday to hammer out several details. On ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/03/boise-police-union-deal/
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City of Boise closes two pickleball courts after lawsuit - BoiseDev
Pickleball courts at two Boise parks will be closed indefinitely after the city opted to settle a lawsuit with a Veterans Park Neighborhood couple over noise from the popular game. Nearing the end of ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/09/02/pickleball-closure-lawsuit/
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Scroll overload? Stop the noise. Rediscover wonder. Coming soon.
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Healthy chain eyes first Idaho location in planned Village expansion - BoiseDev
A new restaurant that prides itself on offering healthier dining options could open at the Village at Meridian. According to a building permit filed with the City of Meridian this month, Flower Child ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/08/22/healthy-chain-eyes-first-idaho-location-in-planned-village-expansion/
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The first preview of our book, Incredible Idaho Women, is out!
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Incredible Idaho Women preview: Cecilia Violetta López - BoiseDev
In anticipation of the fall launch of our book, “Incredible Idaho Women,” we plan to preview a few of the stories and portraits featured within the book. The first woman we’ll preview is Cecilia Viole...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/08/26/incredible-idaho-women-preview-cecilia-violetta-lopez/
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CVS u-turn: Amidst court dispute, N. End Rite Aid won't become CVS, after all - BoiseDev
CVS Pharmacy and Rite Aid have backtracked on a plan to convert the Rite Aid at 1515 W. State St. in Boise to the CVS brand. Earlier this summer, BoiseDev reported that Rite Aid would close on July 16...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/08/22/rite-aid-boise-cvs-dispute/
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Want food and restaurant news first? Follow BoiseDev Eats on Insta!
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Aerial video tour: Big construction projects in Downtown Boise - BoiseDev
It’s the season of cranes in Downtown Boise, with lots of construction activity in the city’s core. We took to the air to show you the progress of four key projects (with a total of six cranes!): The ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/08/15/downtown-boise-2025-aerials/
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Our Drew Dodson, who lives in Valley County, is on the ground covering the fires near Tamarack. Here's his latest report:
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Wildfires erupt near Tamarack Resort after Tuesday night storm - Valley Lookout
White flakes gently fluttered through the air on Wednesday afternoon at Tamarack Resort as a chorus of engines buzzed out of sight up the mountain. Most winter days at Tamarack sound something like th...
https://valleylookout.com/2025/08/13/were-hitting-it-as-hard-as-we-can-multiple-wildfires-ignite-near-tamarack-resort/
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Our Drew Dodson, who lives in Valley County, is on the ground covering the fires near Tamarack. Here's his latest report:
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Wildfires erupt near Tamarack Resort after Tuesday night storm - Valley Lookout
White flakes gently fluttered through the air on Wednesday afternoon at Tamarack Resort as a chorus of engines buzzed out of sight up the mountain. Most winter days at Tamarack sound something like th...
https://valleylookout.com/2025/08/13/were-hitting-it-as-hard-as-we-can-multiple-wildfires-ignite-near-tamarack-resort/
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Soooo we were trying to set up an auto-feed of our stories to Bluesky. What happened INSTEAD was it tried to push a blank post for all nearly 8,000 stories we've ever published. Fun!
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You Asked: What's going in next to Bit of Italy in downtown Nampa?
A downtown Nampa site that once hosted a historic hotel is turning into something new. Readers asked BoiseDev what is being built next to Bit of Italy, near the intersection of 12th Ave. S. and 2nd Av...
https://boisedev.com/2025/08/11/you-asked-bit-of-italy-nampa/
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Pre-order our new book Incredible Idaho Women & save. It is packed with 43 stories with stunning illustrations by Idaho artists. We can’t wait to share it with you! Plus, for each book sold, we’ll donate a copy to an Idaho school, nonprofit, library or child in need.
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Condos, hotel, skyline events space and ‘event lawn’ part of one idea for Albertsons Stadium’s east side lot
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Condos, hotel, skyline events space and 'event lawn' part of one idea for Albertsons Stadium's east side lot - BoiseDev
Someday, a big Bronco booster could wake up, put on a pair of slippers, sit in her living room, and gaze out over the Blue Turf in the foreground, with the Boise foothills and downtown skyline in the ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/08/06/boise-state-east-side/
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Our best pre-order deal! Incredible Idaho Women - Buy 3, get 4!
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Incredible Idaho Women - Buy 3, get 4! - Incredible Idaho Women book
Idaho is known for her beauty. The mountains. The rivers. The stunning landscapes. But the thing that makes Idaho most beautiful, is her people. The women of the state have made history, helped power...
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SO. MANY. OPTIONS.
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On egin: The Jaialdi 2025 Food Guide from BoiseDev Eats - BoiseDev
Jaialdi is in full swing, and with it are plenty of food offerings. There are a bounty of things to love and admire about the Basque culture, but one of the more prominent characteristics it’s known f...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/30/the-jaialdi-2025-food-guide-from-boisedev-eats/
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Jaialdi's website says "everyone's Basque at Jaialdi." You're going to need to know a few key Basque phrases, then!
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'Ongi etorri lagunak:' Some key Basque phrases to brush up on for Jaialdi! - BoiseDev
With the long-anticipated return of Jaialdi this week, Boise is once again alive with the sights, sounds, and words of Basque tradition. If you’re headed to the festival, why not try out a few Basque ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/29/brushing-up-on-basque/
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The department tucked notice of it inside an online microsite seeking public feedback. A news release simply said there was “an update about the existing bridge” without noting that the update was a proposal to remove it.
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ITD plans to tear down historic Rainbow bridge - Valley Lookout
The Rainbow Bridge is an icon of Idaho. It appears on postcards, paintings, and in memories. The Idaho Transportation Department says it is time to tear it down, leaving just those memories behind. IT...
https://boisedev.com/2025/07/28/itd-rainbow-removal/
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Kaixo Corner is open!
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Timeline need a clense? A reminder that good things and good people abound? Here's one from Drew Dodson on Valley Lookout:
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McCall man survives 'widow-maker,' pays it forward with CPR class - Valley Lookout
Christian Quarm was among the last people Danielle Desmond expected to see at a CPR class she taught at Shore Lodge earlier this month. Just over three weeks earlier, Quarm’s heart stopped twice as D...
https://valleylookout.com/2025/07/22/encore-performance-mccall-man-surprises-cpr-class-weeks-after-surviving-widow-maker/
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Kendall Auto buys Bronco Motors - BoiseDev
The bottom line is… new owners. Grant L. Petersen Jr. has sold Bronco Motors and its six local dealerships to Kendall Auto Group, which is based in Meridian. Bronco Motors opened its first location in...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/21/bronco-motors-kendall/
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We’ve got pre-order pricing on our new book Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages!
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Incredible Idaho Women book - 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages
The new book Incredible Idaho Women celebrates 43 women from the Gem State - past and present - by telling a key story from their life.
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Boise couple plans 'luxury' mountain retreat near Garden Valley - BoiseDev
A Boise couple hopes to turn more than 154 acres of land in Boise County near Garden Valley into a “retreat of luxury mountain cabins.” Ryan and Kaitlyn Malerk of Boise filed for a conditional use per...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/17/roots-ridges-idaho/
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BoiseDev to launch new book Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages. - BoiseDev
This fall, BoiseDev will launch a new book: Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages. The full-color hardcover book dives into the back story of Idaho women throughout history — from ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/11/incredible-idaho-women/
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BoiseDev to launch new book Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages. - BoiseDev
This fall, BoiseDev will launch a new book: Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages. The full-color hardcover book dives into the back story of Idaho women throughout history — from ...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/11/incredible-idaho-women/
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Our new book Incredible Idaho Women: 43 Inspiring Stories for All Ages is coming this fall! 👉
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We’ve been working on something… INCREDIBLE. Details Wednesday
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Local company Simplot continues to lay people off. It's also acquiring a big European comany.
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Boise's Simplot to buy large European potato company - BoiseDev
The market for frozen potatoes is hot — and Boise-based Simplot is making a bet likely valued at billions of dollars. The JR Simplot Co. said it plans to acquire Clarebout Frozen Potato Products, a la...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/13/simplot-clarebout/
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Brundage updates base area development plans with Adams County - Valley Lookout
Updated plans for the first phase of slopeside development at Brundage Mountain Resort were recently approved by Adams County Commissioners. The approval allows construction to begin on Norhaven, a 3...
https://valleylookout.com/2025/07/11/last-great-place-adams-county-oks-next-phase-of-brundage-base-area-development/
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Buc, yeah.
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Buc-ee's eyes first Idaho location in Meridian - BoiseDev
A large cartoon beaver could soon rise above Interstate 84 in Meridian. Buc-ee’s is looking to build a travel center at I-84 and Meridian Rd., according to records obtained by BoiseDev under the Idaho...
https://boisedev.com/2025/07/08/buc-ees-idaho/
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Couple files suit against City of Boise over pickleball noise - BoiseDev
Pickleball might be the next big thing in the sports world, but a Boise couple isn’t cheering a court within reach of their home. On June 9, Patrick Dougherty and Kathleen M. Romito filed suit against...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/30/willow-pickleball-suit/
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Amazon subsidiary Eero sets up shop in Boise, ID - BoiseDev
An Amazon subsidiary is establishing a presence in Downtown Boise. Eero, LLC leased more than 10,000 square feet of space in the Banner Bank Building in Boise, according to TOK Commercial Real Estate....
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/07/01/amazon-eero-boise/
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ATHLETIC CLUB BOISE!
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Athletic Club Boise new soccer team in Boise, ID - BoiseDev
Athletic Club Boise is ready to soar. Boise Pro Soccer announced the name of its new team, which will play at Ada County’s former Les Bois Park near Garden City. A crowd of several thousand people gat...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/27/athletic-club-boise/
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BoiseDev Eats Guide to breweries, wineries, & cideries in the Treasure Valley - BoiseDev
We have officially entered summer, and now is the time to take advantage of the hot and sunny weather. And what better way to embrace the season than to have a cold drink in your hand? That is why we ...
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It's happening: Costco readies store on S. Meridian/Kuna line - BoiseDev
A Costco in South Meridian just got one step closer to becoming a reality. In December, BoiseDev reported Costco Wholesale was eyeing the corner of Lake Hazel Rd. and Meridian Rd. for a new location. ...
https://boisedev.com/2025/06/26/costco-meridian-kuna/
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A Boise State… hotel? Many ideas are floating around:
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'Now or never': Bronco sports looks at new revenue ideas as it starts to pay athletes: Hotel? Retail? Stadium & Arena expansion? - BoiseDev
College athletics has been in a period of rapid change in recent years, and the pace is likely to increase. Leadership in Boise State’s athletics department is trying to figure out how to keep up and ...
https://boisedev.com/news/members/bronco-athletics-revenue/
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Hundreds of local Albertsons employees could go on strike- BoiseDev
Picket lines could soon pop up in front of Boise and Nampa grocery stores. According to a news release from UFCW Local 555, the local workers’ union, workers have voted to authorize an Unfair Labor Pr...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/23/albertsons-employees-strike-boise-nampa/
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CVS will finally open in a Boise location it long sought - BoiseDev
CVS Pharmacy will finally get the location near Boise’s North End that it has long sought. The Rite Aid store at 1515 W. State St. will close on July 16th. The next day, the store will reopen as a CVS...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/20/cvs-will-finally-open-in-a-boise-location-it-long-sought/
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Boise presents police 'last & final' pay raise offer. Union says it's 'frustrated' - BoiseDev
A long process to get a new contract in place for Boise’s police officers has been at a standstill for months. Now the city is attempting to push a solution through, but union leadership said during p...
https://boisedev.com/news/2025/06/17/boise-police-2025-pay/
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