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The Secret History of Idaho Tater Tots
Idaho grows more potatoes than any other state, but Oregon can claim the origin of tater tots.
How 8th and Main Came to Be: a Pit, Arson, and a Curse
The new Arthur building in downtown Boise tried to make a run for the title of tallest building in the state, but design changes amid soarin...
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Tips for Baby Bird Season in the Treasure Valley
3 Questions With Jenny Miller, Owner of The Lost & Found on the Boise Bench
U.S. Supreme Court to Consider Idaho Abortion Ban Next Week
Are Idaho’s Liquor License Laws Killing Boise Bars?
The Boise Pilot Program Building Mobile Tiny Homes
Events
Friday, April 19
- Shade City Brewfest 🍺 | 5 - 9 p.m. | Starting at $45+, 21+ | Idaho Botanical Garden
- Gardeners Drinking Beer Party 🪴 | 5 - 8 p.m. | Free, RSVP | Mad Swede Cole Road
- ‘Silent Sky’ 🎭 | 8 p.m. | $28+ | Boise Contemporary Theater
- ‘Proof’ Opening ➕ | 8 p.m. | $25, 16+ | Stagecoach Theatre
More from City Cast Boise
The 2024 Legislative Session Could End Exactly Like 2023’s
Gov. Brad Little vetoed HB 314 in 2023. This year he’s considering HB 710, which opponents say legalizes book bans, especially targeting LGB...
Urban Almanac: All the Reasons to Hate Callery Pear Trees
If you’ve had a peaceful bike ride interrupted by a smell like rotting fish recently, you’re not alone.
What to Know About May’s Primary Election
Idaho’s May primary election is less than 50 days away, and the state’s most recent election clearly indicated the importance of voter commu...
How To View the April Eclipse in Boise
On Monday, April 8, a wide swath of North America will plunge into darkness for a few minutes in mid-afternoon. Here is where and how to vie...
Your Guide to Boise in April 2024
Farmers market season and race season start off this month. Plus, it's time for gardening and spring cleaning.
Boise's Best New — and Closing — Restaurants and Bars
Here’s what’s new, and what's taken a final bow.
Support Refugee Farmers & Get Fresh Produce Through Global Gardens
Gardens and farmers markets aren’t the only ways to get consistent, exceptional, locally grown food in the summertime. Hey Boise spoke with ...
How the Legislature Stunts Idaho’s Child Care Prospects
The owner of Giraffe Laugh, a local non-profit child care center, called it an “industry in crisis.”
Why Does ‘Martin v. Boise’ Matter Right Now?
A 2018 court case resurfaced last fall thanks to a legal push for its overturning, which inspired responses from Boise’s mayoral candidates ...
More from City Cast Boise
The 2024 Legislative Session Could End Exactly Like 2023’s
Gov. Brad Little vetoed HB 314 in 2023. This year he’s considering HB 710, which opponents say legalizes book bans, especially targeting LGB...
Urban Almanac: All the Reasons to Hate Callery Pear Trees
If you’ve had a peaceful bike ride interrupted by a smell like rotting fish recently, you’re not alone.
What to Know About May’s Primary Election
Idaho’s May primary election is less than 50 days away, and the state’s most recent election clearly indicated the importance of voter commu...
How To View the April Eclipse in Boise
On Monday, April 8, a wide swath of North America will plunge into darkness for a few minutes in mid-afternoon. Here is where and how to vie...
Your Guide to Boise in April 2024
Farmers market season and race season start off this month. Plus, it's time for gardening and spring cleaning.
Boise's Best New — and Closing — Restaurants and Bars
Here’s what’s new, and what's taken a final bow.
Support Refugee Farmers & Get Fresh Produce Through Global Gardens
Gardens and farmers markets aren’t the only ways to get consistent, exceptional, locally grown food in the summertime. Hey Boise spoke with ...
How the Legislature Stunts Idaho’s Child Care Prospects
The owner of Giraffe Laugh, a local non-profit child care center, called it an “industry in crisis.”
Why Does ‘Martin v. Boise’ Matter Right Now?
A 2018 court case resurfaced last fall thanks to a legal push for its overturning, which inspired responses from Boise’s mayoral candidates ...