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Keepin’ it cool: Outdoor gear co. growing in the Treasure Valley
Located off I-84 in Nampa, Cordova Outdoors has been making coolers and drinkware since 2015. When owners Jason Galloway and Gentry Jensen started the company,...
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‘Not just for chips’: Unique salsa gaining popularity in the Treasure Valley
Chicana Foods was started by a group of sisters and their mom just nine months ago, but their Salsa Macha is taking off.
Salsa Macha...
Food
The French Whisk: Macaron boutique opens in Downtown Boise
The French Whisk is now open in Downtown Boise - and it's serving up something sweet. On the menu? Specialty-made macarons - a meringue-based...
Boise
Growing a love of plants: A Succulent Day brings succulents, tropical plants to Boise
Martha Mendoza is bringing a piece of her childhood home in Mexico to State Street.
Near 26th Street, she’s given a former gas station a...
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‘Fresh Cow’ and more: Idaho dairy manager builds business on cleaning up
Torie Little loves working with cows, but she certainly does not enjoy coming home and smelling like them. After years of managing a dairy,...
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Earrings for purpose: Boise-made jewelry benefits local non-profits supporting women and girls
On this International Women's Day, we are taking look at a local business that sells earrings to support women and girls in the Treasure...
Business
‘Bomb’ boom: Cocoa bombs take off on TikTok, launching Boise State grad’s big business, made in Idaho
If you've been anywhere near the internet in the last two years, you probably know cocoa bombs are officially the bomb, but did you...
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‘We’re alchemists at heart’: Boise coffee roaster adds second location
In April 2020, Alchemist Coffee opened its first shop off Overland Rd.
Less than a year later, owners Kris Price, Tyler Freeman, and Hadley...
Fun
Local, food-focused market opens in Garden City for second year
From now until March 26, customers can shop a food-focused, indoor market in Garden City on Saturdays.
Eat, Drink, Shop - Garden City is...
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Lost Grove becomes first B Corp certified brewery in Idaho
Lost Grove Brewing, which is located across from the Boise State Campus off of Capital Boulevard, is one of 19 breweries in the nation...
Business
ICYMI 2021: ‘They like their pets’: Boise based pet insurance co. booms during pandemic; high percentage of Boise pets insured
If you own or have ever owned a pet, you know that vet visits can be a bit... expensive. That is why many...
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ICYMI 2021: Change of hands: After 73 years in Boise, Lee’s Candies has new owners
Originally published September 1, 2021.
One of Idaho's oldest candy shops has been open since 1947 and continues to be the go-to sweet spot for...
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Boise startup launches browser extension that allows you to easily shop small
In many of our BoiseDev stories, we feature small businesses and ways to Get Local. Now, a Boise-based startup is making shopping small even...
Food
She used to be an aerospace engineer. Now her Boise business sells out-of-this-world treats
One Boise business owner traded in her background in engineering to follow her real passion: food.
In 2012, Catherine Wojick left her career as an...
Art
Handmade Idaho: Local artists’ work featured in mall pop-up shop
Last year, Handmade Idaho had its holiday pop-up shop at The Village in Meridian. This year, you can find the store with holiday gifts...