Locally owned gym gets muscular in its expansion across Treasure Valley
Idaho Fitness Factory, the largest locally owned gym chain in Idaho, is expanding with new locations in Kuna and Star, focusing on neighborhood convenience and modern amenities.
US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected
U.S. initial jobless claims rose more than expected as snowstorms hit, but economists say the labor market remains stable and Fed rates may stay unchanged.
Why nobody really knows the scale of the US housing crisis
Experts clash over America’s housing shortage, with estimates ranging from zero to 20 million homes as affordability, vacancies, and policy collide.
$21.2M in loans secured for Coeur d’Alene and Sandpoint medical offices
Gantry secured $21.2M in permanent loan refinancing for two medical office buildings in Coeur d’Alene and Sandpoint, Idaho.
Resort in Donnelly launches sales of townhome residences
Tamarack Resort unveils Aspen Townhomes, a gated Donnelly community offering mountain-modern homes, full resort access and maintenance-free living.
Commercial Real Estate Roundup for Jan. 30, 2026
Five Guys and multiple tenants renewed leases and completed sales across Boise, Meridian and Nampa in a busy stretch of Idaho commercial real estate activity.
Canyon County commissioners get update on Caldwell project
Construction of the Canyon County Sheriff’s Administration Building in Caldwell is in the final stretch, with major milestones complete and a spring finish expected.
Trust, integrity and fast response all key to restoration work in Idaho
Water damage from leaks or floods can hide serious risks. Learn why professional water damage restoration helps prevent mold, health hazards, and costly repairs.
Unemployment moves slightly downward in Idaho
Idaho’s unemployment rate fell to 3.6% in December 2025 as the labor force grew and key industries added jobs, outperforming the national average.
US pending home sales slump to five-month low in December
Pending home sales fell sharply in December to a five-month low as low inventory, labor market worries and limited entry-level homes outweighed lower mortgage rates.
New Eagle residential development sees completion of first estate home
Valnova's first estate home is complete in Eagle, featuring 4,422 square feet, luxury amenities and foothills access, with the home listed Jan. 23.
WinCo looks to expand in small Oregon town
WinCo Foods has applied to build an 84,087-square-foot grocery store in Woodburn, Oregon, near Interstate 5, with construction planned for 2026 and opening in 2027.



















