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Garden City City Council Member Jeff Souza will not seek reelection
A long-time Garden City official will step down at the end of the year.
Garden City City Council Member Jeff Souza is leaving his seat...
Elections
2020 Evans appointee running for Garden City City Council
Teresa Jorgensen joined Garden City Council last fall, but now she is ready to make it official with the voters.
Jorgensen, 55, is running for...
Garden City
Proposed riverfront condo tower would be Idaho’s 3rd tallest building. But it’s not downtown
First, it looked like a hotel might go up in Garden City. Now, the tallest condo project in Idaho could go up instead.
Boise developer...
Fun
Pinball wizards rejoice: Interactive game museum brings arcade joy to Garden City
In the Treasure Valley, we are lucky to enjoy many different types of museums including the Boise Art Museum, Basque Museum, and the list...
Garden City
ACHD opts to move maintenance yard out of Garden City, but it’s not the end of the government feud
Ada County Highway District will move its maintenance yard out of its longtime location near the Boise River. But it does not mean the...
Garden City
Townhomes, farmer’s market OK’ed near Boise River. Parking concern pushes Garden City to scale it back
A multi-block, mixed-use development got the green light in Garden City, but it’s not exactly what the developer hoped for.
On Monday night, the Garden...
Boise
Downtown Boise market will again start in Garden City – but could return to Boise
Downtown Boise’s Capital City Public Market, which traditionally operates along 8 St., will once again reopen this Saturday in Garden City. But it could return...
Construction
Work begins on river-front apartments, restaurant, retail, and future hotel along Boise River
Work started recently on a project that would give Garden City a new tallest building.
BoiseDev broke news of the Boardwalk development in 2019....
Garden City
What should Expo Idaho look like? Ada County releases new survey
Ada County wants your input on the future of the Expo Idaho site.
For the next month, Ada County Development services opened a survey to...
Food
Sunset for Sunrise: Here’s what’s next for State St. brunch spot
The Sunrise Cafe on State St. near Glenwood closed up shop, and won't reopen the Garden City location. But owner Boomer Godsill has something...
Construction
You Asked: Here’s what’s going up by Fred Meyer
As the saying goes, you'll find it at Fred Meyer.
Or, well. Near it anyway.
Construction crews started work on the Mountain View Townhomes behind the...
Garden City
A new Hawks stadium at the fairgrounds? Developer makes his pitch to Ada Co. Commissioners
The dream of a mixed-use stadium with baseball, soccer and private development in Boise is far from dead.
On Tuesday, two Ada County Commissioners sat...
Garden City
Salt shed politics: ACHD pushes bill centered on Garden City facility – municipal leaders unhappy
There aren’t many issues these days uniting the Republican Ada County Commissioners, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean, multiple local governments and a land-use association.
But, the...
Garden City
40 lots on Garden City’s 34th Street approved for redevelopment in 2019 sold
Dozens of properties in Garden City near 34th Street once part of an ambitious proposal for a mixed-use transformation of the area are under...
Boise
The Boise River: nature, development, and water quality shape its future
There aren’t many cities where you see someone fly fishing a few hundred feet from a downtown office building.
Winding through the heart of town,...