Valley brewers make a mark in the bustling craft beer industry
Idaho has positioned itself as the top barley producer in the country and the number three hops producer. These two [...]
Refugees add color to Boise’s growing cultural tapestry
It was a stunning, sunny spring morning in Boise, Idaho’s Liberty Park near the St. Alphonsus medical campus, and two [...]
Ensuring the Survival of Wild Birds of Prey
On a warm and dry August day near Vale, Oregon, Joe Atkinson walks to the edge of a long ridge [...]
Boise's river complex could be nation's finest
Twenty years ago, Boise kayaker Paul Collins had a dream to build a small wave on the Boise River where [...]
The unburied treasure of Boise's single-track splendor
This instant, you can virtually ride the Boise Foothills and even download routes to your phone. Boiseans know the better [...]
Freak Alley Gallery provides a unique showplace for city artists
If it hadn’t been for the drizzly winter weather and an accidental bump on the head, Freak Alley Gallery in [...]
How Boise's Treefort Music Festival became so much more
March might just be Boise’s favorite month. On a pre-spring Wednesday night in its “Linen District,” an event blossoms from [...]
Boise's literary community is thriving
Their headlights cut through frigid January fog, their snow tires crept through deep, ice-block ruts leading to Surel’s Place. These [...]
How land use policy shaped Idaho and the West
Idaho, like so many of the Western states, is a place with dueling narratives. One is the elegantly simple story [...]