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Jun 22, 2021

Lauren Mamola joins CSHQA

[caption id="attachment_268852" align="alignleft" width="175"] Lauren Mamola[/caption] CSHQA has announced that Lauren Mamola has joined the firm as a proposal coordinator. She is responsible for responding to requests for proposal and other marketing efforts at CSHQA. She brings five years of experience in proposal and technical writing, communications development and social media optimizati[...]

One of the surgery suites at the Saltzer Health surgery center at Ten Mile Crossing in Meridian.
Jun 22, 2021

Saltzer opens Meridian surgery center

[caption id="attachment_268731" align="alignright" width="300"] One of the surgery suites at the Saltzer Health surgery center at Ten Mile Crossing in Meridian. Photo courtesy of Saltzer Health[/caption] Saltzer Health opened its new surgery center on June 16 at its Ten Mile Medical Campus in Meridian, at 875 S. Vanguard Way, just off the Ten Mile Road interchange on I-84. Saltzer opened its fo[...]

Jun 22, 2021

US selects new cleanup contractor for Idaho nuclear site

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a new $6.4 billion contract to clean up nuclear waste at its sprawling site in Idaho, which includes a national laboratory that does nuclear research. The Energy Department announced Friday that the 10-year Idaho Cleanup Project contract went to the Tullahoma, Tennessee-based Idaho Environmental Coalition, replacing Fluor Ida[...]

Home price appreciation for Idaho, Utah and the United States over time.
Jun 18, 2021

Is the red-hot housing market finally starting to cool down?

[caption id="attachment_268674" align="alignright" width="300"] Home price appreciation for Idaho, Utah and the United States over time. Click to enlarge. Image courtesy of Zions Bank[/caption] After over a year of record-breaking price increases and record-breaking low inventory, it almost seems like there is no new news in Idaho residential real estate. More record-breaking price increases [...]

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Jun 16, 2021

Electronic Cash Systems opens Boise branch

[caption id="attachment_268728" align="alignleft" width="300"] ECS held a grand opening for its new branch in downtown Boise. Photo by Royce McCandless[/caption] ECS hosted a grand opening for its Boise branch on June 8 that will offer a variety of payment options and in-person support for businesses in the Treasure Valley. ECS’s new branch will be located at The Owyhee in downtown Boise. [...]

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Jun 15, 2021

Lauren Mamola joins CSHQA as proposal coordinator

[caption id="attachment_268530" align="alignleft" width="175"] Lauren Mamola[/caption] CSHQA has announced that Lauren Mamola has joined the firm as a proposal coordinator. She is responsible for responding to requests for proposal and other marketing efforts at CSHQA. She brings five years of experience in proposal and technical writing, communications development and social media optimizati[...]

Overhead view of the new last-mile delivery station in Meridian which Adler Industrial is building for Amazon under construction off of W. Franklin Road.
Jun 15, 2021

Adler builds new Amazon delivery station in Meridian

[caption id="attachment_268515" align="alignright" width="300"] Artist's rendering of the Amazon last-mile delivery station under construction off W. Franklin Road in Meridian. Image courtesy of Karis Industrial[/caption] Amazon announced it would build a large last-mile delivery station on W. Franklin Road in Meridian on May 5. On June 1, Adler Industrial LLC of Boise revealed that it had star[...]

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Jun 15, 2021

Sarah Taylor named to head Idaho Smart Growth

[caption id="attachment_268571" align="alignleft" width="151"] Sarah Taylor[/caption] The Idaho Smart Growth (ISG) board of directors has announced the promotion of Sarah Taylor to executive director. She most recently served as ISG’s administrator and will succeed Scot Oliver, who retired in October of 2020. Since 2018, she has overseen the organization’s main educational program, the Citi[...]

Sustainable building insulation product HempWool. Photo courtesy of Hempitecture Inc.
Jun 9, 2021

Magic Valley ropes in hemp manufacturer

[caption id="attachment_268373" align="alignright" width="300"] Sustainable building insulation product HempWool. Photo courtesy of Hempitecture Inc.[/caption] Hempitecture Inc. is a Sun Valley company that manufactures and distributes sustainable building materials. It announced its plans on June 1 to build a 20,000-square-foot facility to make its trademarked HempWool product, which can repla[...]

image of schweitzer engineering laboratories building
Jun 9, 2021

SEL breaks ground for Moscow manufacturing plant

[caption id="attachment_268409" align="alignleft" width="300"] A rendering of the SEL facility in Moscow. Image courtesy of SEL[/caption] Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories’ (SEL) presence just got larger in Idaho, with ground broken June 2 in Moscow for a 140,000-square-foot circuit board manufacturing facility. “It was a great turnåaout and a happy occasion,” described Ed Schweitze[...]

Artist's rendering of the new Idaho Wheat Commission Building at 821 State Street in downtown Boise. Image courtesy of the Idaho Wheat Commission.
Jun 8, 2021

Wheat Commission building sprouts rental space

[caption id="attachment_268192" align="alignright" width="300"] Artist's rendering of the new Idaho Wheat Commission Building at 821 State St. in downtown Boise. Image courtesy of the Idaho Wheat Commission[/caption] Boise commercial real estate listings rarely get better than this: downtown retail and office space for lease, two blocks from the Capitol with an unobstructed view of the stateho[...]

rendering of 11th and bannock park
Jun 4, 2021

11th & Bannock Boise park to be named for Buckner-Webb

[caption id="attachment_216692" align="alignleft" width="300"] This park on 11th and Bannock streets is going to be named after former Sen. Cherie Buckner-Webb. Image courtesy of GGLO Design[/caption] Boise Mayor Lauren McLean announced on June 4 that the city's newest park will be named in honor of political trailblazer and fifth-generation Idahoan Cherie Buckner-Webb. The park is located at 1[...]