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A Hilton-branded hotel cleared a major hurdle on Wednesday in another win for the College of Western Idaho’s new Boise campus.
A ‘gateway’ to the Greenbelt: Boise signs off on new West End hotel
A Hilton-branded hotel cleared a major hurdle on Wednesday in another win for the College of Western Idaho’s new Boise campus.
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February 16, 2026 at 11:10 AM
A Hilton-branded hotel cleared a major hurdle on Wednesday in another win for the College of Western Idaho’s new Boise campus.
From women's slides to kid slippers to tote bags, Crocs is offering up deep discounts. Shop now to get up to 50% off.
Crocs Sandals, Slippers and Totes for Under $30 - Bargain Hunter
From women's slides to kid slippers to tote bags, Crocs is offering up deep discounts. Shop now to get up to 50% off.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM
From women's slides to kid slippers to tote bags, Crocs is offering up deep discounts. Shop now to get up to 50% off.
When Coca-Cola makes a decision to cut a flavor, the company knows it will face backlash.
Coca-Cola quietly discontinues a classic soda flavor
When Coca-Cola makes a decision to cut a flavor, the company knows it will face backlash.
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February 16, 2026 at 10:00 AM
When Coca-Cola makes a decision to cut a flavor, the company knows it will face backlash.
The sheriff’s office that executed the seizure warrant said some of the animals had to be euthanized because of their poor health condition.
Hundreds of goats seized from Boise-area dairy farm where PETA alleged neglect
The sheriff’s office that executed the seizure warrant said some of the animals had to be euthanized because of their poor health condition.
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February 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
The sheriff’s office that executed the seizure warrant said some of the animals had to be euthanized because of their poor health condition.
The race is said to be “one of the toughest anywhere,” its founder said, but one challenge became too big of an issue to continue.
An Idaho dog sled race got mushers to the Iditarod. It just ended for good
The race is said to be “one of the toughest anywhere,” its founder said, but one challenge became too big of an issue to continue.
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February 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM
The race is said to be “one of the toughest anywhere,” its founder said, but one challenge became too big of an issue to continue.
When I was born in 2009, our nation was already in debt. I’ve watched as that debt has become normalized. | Opinion
Idaho should lead the way toward a balanced budget amendment | Opinion
When I was born in 2009, our nation was already in debt. I’ve watched as that debt has become normalized. | Opinion
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February 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM
When I was born in 2009, our nation was already in debt. I’ve watched as that debt has become normalized. | Opinion
America has a history of ethnic purity fearmongerers, whether it was sentiment against the Irish, Italians, Catholics, Chinese or, today, Hispanics. | Opinion
‘Losing culture.’ ‘Demographic replacement.’ Idaho legislators reveal themselves | Opinion
America has a history of ethnic purity fearmongerers, whether it was sentiment against the Irish, Italians, Catholics, Chinese or, today, Hispanics. | Opinion
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February 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM
America has a history of ethnic purity fearmongerers, whether it was sentiment against the Irish, Italians, Catholics, Chinese or, today, Hispanics. | Opinion
The Pride flag says we don’t agree with the Legislature’s bigotry. Insubordination? Exactly. | Opinion
Idaho Legislature’s bigotry is what makes Boise’s Pride flag necessary | Opinion
The Pride flag says we don’t agree with the Legislature’s bigotry. Insubordination? Exactly. | Opinion
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February 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM
The Pride flag says we don’t agree with the Legislature’s bigotry. Insubordination? Exactly. | Opinion
There’s still an open spot on Boise State football’s schedule in late November. The Broncos will play one of four teams.
Boise State has a ‘flex game’ on its Pac-12 schedule. Here’s what that means
There’s still an open spot on Boise State football’s schedule in late November. The Broncos will play one of four teams.
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February 16, 2026 at 4:00 AM
There’s still an open spot on Boise State football’s schedule in late November. The Broncos will play one of four teams.
The district is surveying families about changing the bell schedules. The plan would affect all grades, with a goal of more sleep for teenagers.
Boise explores major change to school schedules. It wants parents’ feedback
The district is surveying families about changing the bell schedules. The plan would affect all grades, with a goal of more sleep for teenagers.
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February 16, 2026 at 3:00 AM
The district is surveying families about changing the bell schedules. The plan would affect all grades, with a goal of more sleep for teenagers.
Some shoppers may remember when department stores were the heart of the mall experience.
159-year-old retail giant announces more store closures
Some shoppers may remember when department stores were the heart of the mall experience.
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February 16, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Some shoppers may remember when department stores were the heart of the mall experience.
A 10-year-old girl was “crying and tried to hug her father,” but officers “with guns drawn” grabbed the girl by her neck, the lawsuit says.
Idaho lawsuit wants to create national path for holding ICE accountable
A 10-year-old girl was “crying and tried to hug her father,” but officers “with guns drawn” grabbed the girl by her neck, the lawsuit says.
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February 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A 10-year-old girl was “crying and tried to hug her father,” but officers “with guns drawn” grabbed the girl by her neck, the lawsuit says.
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
Seeds, brackets set for Idaho girls basketball state tournaments. See them all
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
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February 16, 2026 at 12:20 AM
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
Despite a 2017 law, many Idaho cities have rules about short-term rentals — including Boise. A legislative push could take those off the books.
Property rights vs. peace and quiet? Idaho could cut rules on short-term rentals
Despite a 2017 law, many Idaho cities have rules about short-term rentals — including Boise. A legislative push could take those off the books.
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February 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Despite a 2017 law, many Idaho cities have rules about short-term rentals — including Boise. A legislative push could take those off the books.
“Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones affected by this incident,” the Canyon County Coroner’s Office said in a news release.
Coroner IDs man who died in plane crash at Caldwell Airport. He was 79
“Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones affected by this incident,” the Canyon County Coroner’s Office said in a news release.
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February 15, 2026 at 11:00 PM
“Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones affected by this incident,” the Canyon County Coroner’s Office said in a news release.
They do not distinguish between legal and illegal. The distinguishing factor remaining is the color of their skin. | Opinion
Call raft of anti-immigrant bills what they are: white supremacy | Opinion
They do not distinguish between legal and illegal. The distinguishing factor remaining is the color of their skin. | Opinion
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February 15, 2026 at 10:00 PM
They do not distinguish between legal and illegal. The distinguishing factor remaining is the color of their skin. | Opinion
The young woman died from blunt-force injuries she sustained in the collision.
Coroner IDs 20-year-old woman who died in I-84 four-vehicle crash
The young woman died from blunt-force injuries she sustained in the collision.
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February 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM
The young woman died from blunt-force injuries she sustained in the collision.
One place to start is relief that actually reaches families who feel every price increase. | Opinion
Idaho Democrats proposed budget solutions to benefit working families | Opinion
One place to start is relief that actually reaches families who feel every price increase. | Opinion
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February 15, 2026 at 7:40 PM
One place to start is relief that actually reaches families who feel every price increase. | Opinion
Erick Hall was convicted of raping and killing two women in Boise, in 2000 and 2003. He died Monday of natural causes with pending appeals.
Idaho death row prisoner who murdered two women dies in custody after 21 years
Erick Hall was convicted of raping and killing two women in Boise, in 2000 and 2003. He died Monday of natural causes with pending appeals.
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February 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Erick Hall was convicted of raping and killing two women in Boise, in 2000 and 2003. He died Monday of natural causes with pending appeals.
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
Seeds, brackets set for Idaho girls basketball state tournaments. See them all
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
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February 15, 2026 at 6:10 PM
The final rankings are in. See who stands between your favorite team and state championship.
The office space is near the St. Luke’s campus.
The parent agency of ICE is leasing new space in Meridian. What we know
The office space is near the St. Luke’s campus.
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February 15, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The office space is near the St. Luke’s campus.
It suggests that our leaders are more interested in codifying their own prejudices than in governing efficiently. | Opinion
Why are lawmakers wasting time on flags when there’s work to be done? | Opinion
It suggests that our leaders are more interested in codifying their own prejudices than in governing efficiently. | Opinion
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February 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
It suggests that our leaders are more interested in codifying their own prejudices than in governing efficiently. | Opinion
The home, once known for its backyard beer garden, has transformed into a destination for retreats and other events.
This ‘Airbnb on steroids’ just opened in an 1896 house in Boise’s North End
The home, once known for its backyard beer garden, has transformed into a destination for retreats and other events.
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February 15, 2026 at 5:20 PM
The home, once known for its backyard beer garden, has transformed into a destination for retreats and other events.
The highway was closed for about five hours following the accident.
Teen dies in U.S. 20/26 crash after failing to yield, struck by semi
The highway was closed for about five hours following the accident.
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February 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The highway was closed for about five hours following the accident.
In January, YouTube TV made several important upgrades to its offering, among which was a secret $10 per month discount aiming to stop subscribers from canceling after major sporting events were over.
YouTube TV finally rolls out a $20 monthly discount and cheaper channel packages
In January, YouTube TV made several important upgrades to its offering, among which was a secret $10 per month discount aiming to stop subscribers from canceling after major sporting events were over.
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February 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
In January, YouTube TV made several important upgrades to its offering, among which was a secret $10 per month discount aiming to stop subscribers from canceling after major sporting events were over.