Idaho artists on display: Capitol Contemporary Gallery is set to feature two Idaho artists this July, showcasing fresh perspectives in contemporary art — find out what’s in store.
Lusk District low-income housing plan: The city and nonprofit partners aim to convert the aging University Park Apartments at 860 W. Sherwood St. into The Sherwood, a 48-unit complex with capped rents, YMCA childcare and on-site health services for families facing homelessness — find out how it could help families.
Mayor revives park proposal: Eagle’s mayor broke a 2–2 City Council tie to move John Rennison’s plan for two Greenbelt parcels totaling 23.5 acres into the Conservation Advisory Committee for further review — find out what’s next.
Orville Jackson House survey results: Eagle’s historic review confirms the property’s significance and sets the stage for upcoming preservation and planning decisions — find out what’s next.
Boise teen defies the odds: At 19, Shyloh overcame family rejection, juvenile detention and life in shelters to enroll at Lewis-Clark State College, contribute to a shelter newspaper and launch a peer fashion boutique — find out what fuels his ambition.
Ag waste meets architecture: Idaho builders are using straw bales, hemp wool and locally milled timber to create fire-resistant, energy-efficient homes and commercial projects sourced within 100 miles — find out how.
Lemon Tree reopens in Boise: After closing its Harris Ranch sandwich shop in late March, owner Jasson Parra has found new staff and will welcome patrons back at 3724 S. Eckert Road starting Wednesday, July 9 — find out what’s on the menu.
Cherry Lane branch makeover: Permit documents uploaded Thursday outline interior and exterior revamps at Meridian’s Cherry Lane Branch, from expanded parking, a new east-side entrance with living green wall and outdoor patio to dedicated study and teen spaces, a children’s play area and a 24-hour pickup kiosk — find out what’s planned.
Walleye invasion in Lake Lowell: Idaho Fish and Game urges anglers to catch, kill and keep any walleye after a self-sustaining population has established, threatening prized bass and native fish — find out how you can help.
Micron doubles Boise investment: Planned spending rises to $50 billion for two Idaho fabs, and production now slips to 2027 after previous 2025 and 2026 targets — find out why.
Other Boise headlines this week
- Ada Co. schedules August 14 range hearing
- Ada County updates ambulance colors for safety
- Boise selected as Bloomberg Mayors Challenge finalist
- One woman champions local veterans’ services
- Costco confirms South Meridian store plans
- Jorgenson placed eighth in the Tour opener
- Idaho’s Mid-Century Sundial Home sold for $2M
