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The greater Boise area is served by two daily newspapers, The Idaho Statesman and the Idaho Press, a free alternative newsweekly, Boise Weekly; a weekly business news publication, Idaho Business Review, and a quarterly lifestyle magazine, Boise Magazine. In addition to numerous radio stations, Boise has five major commercial television stations ...
The Boise, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) (commonly known as the Boise Metropolitan Area or the Treasure Valley) is an area that encompasses Ada, Boise, Canyon, Gem, and Owyhee counties in southwestern Idaho, anchored by the cities of Boise and Nampa. [3]
Ada County was created by the Idaho Territory legislature on December 22, 1864, partitioned from Boise County.It is named for Ada Riggs, the daughter of H. C. Riggs, a member of the legislature; he established the county and was a co-founder of Boise. [5]
The Idaho Anne Frank Human Rights Memorial is an educational park dedicated to Anne Frank along the Boise River. The memorial features guided pathways, waterfalls and a 180-foot-long (55 m) sandstone wall with quotes from various writers. Julia Davis Park, at over 90 acres (36 ha) is by far, the largest park in downtown Boise. It is home to a ...
1930 - Idaho's First Skyscraper Hotel Boise completed. (Named Hoff Building in 1976.) 1932 – Boise Junior College opens Idaho Legionnaire newspaper begins publication [7] 1938 – Boise Airport moves to present site [citation needed] 1939 – Rose Garden dedicated in Julia Davis Park. First Albertsons supermarket opens
Boise Airport (IATA: BOI, ICAO: KBOI, FAA LID: BOI) (Boise Air Terminal or Gowen Field) [2] [4] is a joint civil-military airport in the western United States in Idaho, three miles (5 km) south of downtown Boise in Ada County. [2] The airport is operated by the city of Boise Department of Aviation, overseen by an airport commission. [5]
Downtown Boise skyline Downtown Boise, Idaho - 2013 Main Street in Downtown Boise Downtown Boise, Idaho - 2013. The following table shows the fourteen tallest buildings in Boise, Idaho. The tallest building in Boise and the state of Idaho since 2013 is the 8th & Main Building at 18 floors and 323 feet (278 feet without the spire) in height.
This is a list of mayors of Boise, Idaho. Boise mayors were originally elected to one-year terms. The terms were extended to two years in 1881 and to four years in 1965. Lauren McLean, the incumbent, was elected in 2019. The most recent Boise mayoral election occurred in November 2023. #