Hanging on to a life with horses
By Jill Kuraitis
At sunrise, there are horses in the heart of Boise who stomp and snort for their hay ration, and people [...]
The Zero Waste Boise Institute
By Meghan Levi
You could say it all started with “The Lorax.” As Jillien Eijckelhof, founder of the Zero Waste Initiative, read the [...]
Boise's streetcar system once circled the Valley, connecting Boise to Caldwell
By Sharon Fisher
Sometime, when you’re sitting in rush-hour traffic between downtown Boise and points west, you might find yourself idly wondering, “Why [...]
The Andrus Center's Seventh Annual Women and Leadership Conference
By Pamela Kleibrink Thompson
Boise is known for the contributions by and achievements of women. The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Family Foundation and the [...]
Looking Ahead to the 2020 Census
By Kate Hull
To most, the 2020 U.S. Census might just seem like a population count and a showcase of data. And while [...]
Zoo Boise opens a new Gorongosa National Park exhibit
By Adam Tanous
This past July, the City of Trees gained some new residents, though they were a little more exotic than the [...]
A one-of-a-kind program gives residents a peek behind the scenes
By Meghan Levi
It’s no secret the City of Boise aims to be the “most livable city in the country.” It’s a vision [...]
A conversation with physician and author Abraham Verghese
By Adam Tanous
The first thing one senses in meeting Abraham Verghese—physician, educator, and best-selling author of both nonfiction and fiction works—is a [...]
By Emilee Mae Struss
It seems Boise has finally made it. Made it past the crux-y part of fostering a sustainable climbing community. The [...]
Five places to go before you die (or move)
By Greg Stahl
For any would-be bucket lister, Idaho is a cornucopia of adventure worthy of any lifetime achiever’s aspirations. With 35 million [...]