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Pocatello Car Club drag races dealing with literal bump in the road
“I live my life a quarter mile at a time. Nothing else matters.” Similar to Fast and Furious character Dominic Toretto, local car enthusiast Brad Andres enjoys the thrill of drag racing to see who has the fastest vehicle on the track. However, there is a literal bump in the road preventing him and others from feeling the freedom of those 10 seconds behind the wheel. The road Andres and...
Roof of new Canyon Co. elections building collapses
Another building under construction collapsed this week. A portion of a new building for the Canyon County Elections Department collapsed Wednesday afternoon. Work on the $4.7 million building on Graye Ln. in Caldwell started in May. After a reader tip, BoiseDev contacted Canyon County officials Friday. “Crews were working under...
Big I-84 project at Ten Mile gets first approval, with plan not fully set in stone
The District at Ten Mile, a large-scale mixed-use project from the teams behind The Village, Topgolf, and Scheel’s, will move forward to Meridian City Council with a recommendation for approval. BoiseDev first told you about the 200-acre project earlier this year. It includes retail, a possible movie theater, hotels,...
The NCAA Ban That Almost Changed Boise State History Forever
Boise State's football season is quickly approaching and as we prepare for the upcoming season, we're looking back at one of the most controversial moments in the program's history. "Unfair Advantage" Winning is what it's all about in team sports. Sure, you want to build good camaraderie, instill positive values,...
Latino Fest returns to Boise after 5-year hiatus
BOISE, Idaho — This article originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Food trucks, dance contests and a performance from A.B. Quintanilla — the brother of Selena — are all in order, as Boise’s Latino Fest is slated to set up shop in Cecil D. Andrus Park on Aug. 24.
Dedicated Juliaetta resident, Wendi Dodge, balances EMT duties with community service
JULIAETTA, ID – She's an EMT, a city council member, and a provider for many in her community. Wendi Dodge has been a Juliaetta resident for 20 years, a place she wouldn't change for the world. For her, the Gwen fire was terrifying seeing flames so close to her...
Community Library Network removes 'diversity, equity, inclusion' language from website
HAYDEN, Idaho — Trustees of the Community Library Network unanimously voted to remove the words "diversity, equity and inclusion" from the network's website Thursday during a meeting at the Hayden Library. “I believe that this is incongruent with the CLN’s personnel manual," Vice Chair Tom Hanley said, reading from...
Property Poses Puzzle for Planning & Politics
I’m still not sure that this title agrees with me. But if it caught your eye, then maybe this story’s subject will as well. Let’s dive into some Moscow zoning history, as well as some reasons that the city could be in a bind with a developing situation downtown.
Extreme Winds Impacted Utah Saturday; More Severe Storms Sunday
On Saturday, much of the Beehive State (Utah) was buzzing with fast-moving showers and thunderstorms. The winds were associated with an area of low pressure moving through Salt Lake City and on its way next to the Black Hills of southwest South Dakota. Scattered thunderstorms, some severe, will drift across...
NBA Youngboy Pleads Guilty In Weapons Case
NBA Youngboy is entering a guilty plea for his federal weapons case with the hopes of having the courts transfer the matter from Baton Rouge to Utah.Nicki Minaj Beats Nosey Heaux And Debunks Cokehead Claims The incident stems from a music video involving the rapper, whose real name is Kentrell Gaulden which was shot in Baton Rouge in 2020. Gaulden is charged with a count of possession of firearms by a convicted felon. Initial reports say Gaulden was in possession of a 9 mm handgun as well as a .45-caliber Glock. One part of the case was dismissed in March having to...
'Most fun I've ever had': Actor living, flourishing in Utah County
PROVO — A Utah actor is leading a Hollywood life without stepping foot in Tinsel Town. Brando White, of Provo, doesn't have dreams of moving to Los Angeles, as one might assume an actor would. He says the industry has undergone changes that may make a move to California forever unnecessary. In addition to more studios existing outside of Hollywood, COVID-19 restrictions led to auditions routinely being held remotely, which has allowed the local to shine.
Knicks’ Potential Isaiah Hartenstein Replacement’s Trade Price Doubles: Report
The New York Knicks’ search for Isaiah Hartenstein‘s replacement hit a roadblock when the price of one of their trade targets doubled. From at least one first-round pick to now two first-rounders, the Utah Jazz’s asking price for center Walker Kessler has increased, according to The Athletic’s Jovan Buha.
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