Fall 2019

Contributors include Pamela Kleibrink Thompson, Kate Hull, Adam Tanous, Meghan Levi, Emilee Mae Struss, Jamie Hausman, Greg Stahl, Zach Kyle, Patti Murphy, Sharon Fisher, Cheryl Haas

table of contents

Metro

Building on a Legacy of Leadership

The Andrus Center's Seventh Annual Women and Leadership Conference

By Pamela Kleibrink Thompson

Metro

Making It Count

Looking Ahead to the 2020 Census

By Kate Hull

Metro

Experience the Wonder of Gorongosa

Zoo Boise opens a new Gorongosa National Park exhibit

By Adam Tanous

Life

Boise’s Livability Ambassador Program

A one-of-a-kind program gives residents a peek behind the scenes

By Meghan Levi

Life

Of Empathy, Prejudice, and the Ritual of Exam

A conversation with physician and author Abraham Verghese

By Adam Tanous

Explore

Boise’s Burgeoning Climbing Scene

By Emilee Mae Struss

Explore

How the West Can Win

Boise-based Advocates for the West protects public lands pro bono

By Jamie Hausman

Explore

Embark on an Idaho Bucket List Adventure

Five places to go before you die (or move)

By Greg Stahl

Feature

Idaho Raised

How a Hagerman Valley aquaculture company is revolutionizing the farmed-fish industry

By Zach Kyle

Habitat

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally

A new classroom at the Peregrine Fund will connect Boise students to global raptor scientists

By Patti Murphy

Arts

‘Idaho’ Is the Literary Toast of Ireland

Emily Ruskovich garners the prestigious International Dublin Literary Award

By Meghan Levi

Arts

Idaho’s Artist

Ward Hooper's iconic style connects past to present

By Sharon Fisher

Taste

Farm Fresh and Ready to Eat

The Chef's Farm takes the farm-to-table concept to a new level

By Cheryl Haas