7 restaurant changes coming to the Boise area, including historic diner on the move

Here’s a quick digest of the top restaurant stories recently published by the Idaho Statesman. The Chef’s ...

Idaho’s primaries for procrastinators: What’s on Tuesday’s ballot? How do I vote?

Primary Election Day in Idaho is almost here, with a slate of federal and state offices at stake. It’s time to cram.

Idaho GOP wants Republican politicians to agree to its party platform. Do they?

Over 80 candidates, including incumbents, signed the party platform wholesale. Several GOP figures, including Gov., take ...

6A/5A Idaho state track: Capital’s golden girl wins 4 events. 6 meet records fall

Capital senior Eden Francis capped her career in fashion; Mountain View swept team titles; and 23 Treasure Valley athletes ...

Idaho state tennis tournaments: Boise-area athletes sweep 6A championships

Treasure Valley athletes dominated the Idaho 6A tennis state tournaments this weekend, sweeping the team and individual ...

Idaho state baseball: Homedale’s rubber-match win over Fruitland delivers title

Fruitland rallied back from the losers’ side of the bracket and had a lead in the decisive game, but the Trojans rallied in ...

Owyhee’s state softball title comes ‘the hard way.’ It was easier for other local teams

Four Treasure Valley teams claimed state softball titles on Saturday afternoon, including back-to-back championships for ...

‘It’s our turn.’ New group takes Owyhee baseball to same ending — a state title

Owyhee’s short history is littered with dominant baseball teams. None accomplished what the Storm finished Saturday.

At Kempthorne’s funeral, Dad and Pop Dirk remembered along with the public servant

My dad had this incredible curiosity about people. He didn’t just meet you, he saw you. It didn’t matter who you were.” ...
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“My dad had this incredible curiosity about people. He didn’t just meet you, he saw you. It didn’t matter who you were.” ...

An ‘enchanted’ exhibit is blooming at Idaho Botanical Garden. When to visit

Fairytales have come to life at the Idaho Botanical Garden — and visitors can catch some of the magic. “Each May, the Idaho ...

This Idaho demographic is growing. A new group wants to energize them for election

Idaho’s Hispanic population is young, growing and evolving — and one new Idaho group wants to help that community expand its political clout. Gerardo “Tato” Muñoz, president of the recently formed ...