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History. The paper was first published as the Idaho Tri-Weekly Statesman on July 26, 1864, by James S. Reynolds; it began publication from a log cabin on the current site of Boise City Hall. Reynolds owned and operated the paper for its first eight years, selling to Judge Milton Kelly in 1872. Kelly's 17-year run ended in 1888, with the ...
Notable people. Aaron Paul, Breaking Bad actor starring as “Jesse Pinkman”. Robert Adler, inventor. William Agee, former business executive [1] Joe Albertson, founder of the Albertsons chain of grocery stores. Kathryn Albertson, wife of Joe Albertson and notable philanthropist; born in Boise [2] Cecil Andrus, Idaho's only four-term governor ...
Boise, Idaho. Boise (locally / ˈbɔɪsi / ⓘ BOY-see, also / bɔɪzi / BOY-zee) [5] is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Idaho and is the county seat of Ada County. As of the 2020 census, there were 235,684 people residing in the city. On the Boise River in southwestern Idaho, it is 41 miles (66 km) east of the Oregon ...
The following people were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Boise, Idaho and its surrounding metropolitan area. Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
Clancy Cooper – actor, Boise. Genevieve Cortese – actress, Supernatural, Wildfire, Sun Valley. Larry Craig – United States Senator, Midvale. Ella D. Crawford – president, South Idaho Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Lewis Croft – actor with dwarfism, Shelley. Chris Crutcher – writer and family therapist, Cascade.
Area affected by the Dust Bowl between 1935 and 1938. Boise City was founded in 1908 by developers J. E. Stanley, A. J. Kline, and W. T. Douglas (all doing business as the Southwestern Immigration and Development Company of Guthrie, Oklahoma) who published and distributed brochures promoting the town as an elegant, tree-lined city with paved streets, numerous businesses, railroad service, and ...
Created by merger of Cambridge News (est. 1922) and the Midvale Reporter (est.1909). [4] Cambridge News was a rename of The Idaho Citizen, one of the oldest weekly newspapers in Idaho, founded in 1889. The Cambridge News Office (1912) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Idaho's state capital and largest city is Boise. With an area of 83,569 square miles (216,440 km 2), Idaho is the 14th-largest state by land area. The state has a population of approximately 2.0 million people, it ranks as the 13th-least populous and the seventh-least densely populated of the 50 U.S. states.