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This year has tested many new and old retailers and sorted those that have managed to thrive from those that have dived for Chapter 11 or liquidation. An indication as to which will survive this year can be gained from ...

Trailhead Boise has been awarded $50,000 to begin work on a CleanTech Incubator for energy-related technologies. “Idaho is very blessed with energy sources,” said Tiam Rastegar, executive director of Trailhead. “As I look at energy assets, federal facilities, [and] members ...

Boise State University is continuing to gain momentum in cybersecurity education, research and innovation, with the latest development being the November launch of the Institute for Pervasive Cybersecurity. The Institute for Pervasive Cybersecurity has three pillars of focus, as director ...

November 18’s Ada County Highway District meeting featured one of the most-forward-looking votes to cross ACHD is a while: the approval of the the raised bike lane design for the greenbelt-to-North End bike lane along 11th Street in Boise. This ...

With this year’s Black Lives Matter movement, a number of people are looking for ways to support Idaho’s Black-owned businesses. However, it isn’t always easy to find them. Enter the African American Chamber of Commerce. Chapters have been springing up ...

The care providers of Idaho’s hospitals are currently faltering from staffing shortages after months of pandemic exhaustion. As a result, Governor Brad Little called up the National Guard to help with health care staffing on Nov. 13. To pay for ...

The City of Boise and its peck of pickleball partners picked Nov. 12 to open a new state-of-the-art outdoor pickleball and tennis complex at Hobble Creek Park on the west side of the city. The park also opened a brand new playground ...

Jessica Anderson is a second-generation Leadership Idaho Agriculture participant, and is one of 24 other participants in Class 41. Anderson grew up on a farm in Canyon County that grew onions, wheat, feed corn and a signature of the area: ...

National Rural Health Day was Nov. 19, which was when the Idaho Rural Health Association held its annual awards celebration to name six as the Idaho Rural Health Heroes for 2020. The ceremony was virtual, like many others this year. ...

A Northwest organization that lends money to help small businesses start, and was a major participant in federal programs to loan money to businesses affected by the COVID-19 economic disruption, has started a new COVID-19 loan program. MoFi, formerly known as ...

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