October 15, 2018
Comments Off on Driggs will build two bus stop shelters with federal transportation grant
The eastern Idaho city of Driggs received a $192,000 federal transportation grant to build passenger shelters and bus pullouts at two bus stops for workers commuting to Grand Targhee Resort and Jackson, Wyoming. The bus stops are located in the ...
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October 15, 2018
Comments Off on Nampa will expand city hall into First Interstate Bank building
The city of Nampa will move several city departments into the First Interstate Bank building at 500 12th Ave. S. as Idaho’s third largest city will now have two principal municipal offices. The Nampa City Council entered into an agreement ...
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Mattress Firm, a Houston-based mattress chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but it is unclear whether any Idaho stores are slated for the first round of 210 store closures announced Oct. 5. The closure list in the bankruptcy documents includes a ...
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October 12, 2018
Comments Off on Lime and Bird dockless scooters are on the way in Boise
Lime dockless scooters were sidelined in Meridian until March, but Lime and Bird are launching their scooter fleets in Boise on Oct. 18. Each provider will put out the maximum 250 allowed by the city, said Lime’s Aaron Kindall and ...
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October 11, 2018
Comments Off on Ketchum awaits opening of The Argyros performance space
A big-city theater space will open in Ketchum, population 2,700, as the up to 450-seat The Argyros is unveiled to the public Thanksgiving weekend. The Argyros has been taking shape since July 2017 following the demolition of the prior generation ...
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October 10, 2018
Comments Off on Meridian and Lime agree to remove dockless scooters until March
The city of Meridian has asked dockless bike/scooter companies Lime and Bird to delay the launch of electric scooters until mid-March. The dockless Lime scooters lasted just six days in Meridian before the national provider withdrew the full complement of ...
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October 10, 2018
Comments Off on Vacasa settles into new, bigger home in downtown Boise
Vacation home management leader Vacasa recently had big moving days for its Portland headquarters, as well as its second headquarters in downtown Boise. Vacasa, the largest U.S. home vacation home management company, in August moved its Portland headquarters with 400 ...
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October 9, 2018
Comments Off on Kristin Armstrong will build fitness center at Ten Mile Crossing
Off her bicycle, three-time Olympic gold medalist and Boise resident Kristin Armstrong is entering the business world with a fitness center at the Ten Mile Crossing business park in Meridian. Armstrong and her husband, Joe Savola, will build and operate ...
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October 8, 2018
Comments Off on Fruitland’s Woodgrain Millwork acquires two plastic coated lumber companies
Fruitland-based Woodgrain Millwork is expanding into plastic coated lumber production with the acquisition of two companies in Oregon and California that specialize in that product. Woodgrain acquired EcoForm in North Palm Springs, California, and Woodguard of Cottage Grove, Oregon. “It’s ...
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October 5, 2018
Comments Off on Atlanta-based Workout Anytime discovers Boise
Boise will be the second western outpost for Atlanta-based Workout Anytime, which has 150 fitness centers in 18 states – but currently only one west of Texas and Kansas in Beaverton, Oregon. Boise franchisee Chris Gately plans to spread Workout ...
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