Stanley-Sawtooth Winterfest
Bonfires, pub crawls, parades and races. It'll be high times in the highcountry. There is no better way to spend your weekend than at the base of the craggy Sawtooth Mountains for the seventh annual...
View ArticleTony Bennett
The 18-time Grammy Award winner is not only still singing, he remains relevant. At 89 years old, no one would fault Tony Bennett for spending his days napping and waiting for Jeopardy to air. Instead,...
View ArticleThere Art Plenty of Things to Do in Boise and Beyond
Dance in Caldwell, mementos at Ming, giant birds on the Hitchcock building and more In a little more than a month, thousands of eyes and ears—and, now, mouths (see Page 20)—will be on Treefort Music...
View ArticleSummerfield Concerts
This summer, Memorial Stadium, home to the Boise Hawks, will play host to a new concert series that is sure to... hit a homerun. This summer, Memorial Stadium, home to the Boise Hawks, will play host...
View ArticleRed Carpet Treatment
You are cordially invited to a live broadcast viewing party of the Academy Awards Sunday, Feb. 28 at The Balcony. Red carpet arrivals begin at 6 p.m., followed by the broadcast at 7 p.m. The Balcony...
View ArticleJanuary 2016 Hottest Since Records Began
January marked the ninth consecutive month to break a monthly global temperature record, NOAA said, after the blistering temperatures of 2015 set a heat record for the year. Last month was the hottest...
View ArticleWho's Coming to Boise for Treefort Music Fest 2016
Some of the TMF bands and musicians we're jonesing to see. The genesis of the annual Treefort Music Fest is right in the name: music. Though the fest has branched out into even more cultural...
View ArticleBoise Philharmonic: Chamber 360°
Just because it's the Boise Philharmonic doesn't mean it's "classical." Check out these modernist masterpieces. Between the end of the age of classical music in the mid-19th century and the birth of...
View ArticleHarlem Globetrotters 90th Anniversary World Tour
The Globetrotters take on the Washington Generals when they hit the hardcourt of CenturyLink Arena. March Madness has nothing on the madcap antics of the Harlem Globetrotters, now in their 90th year...
View ArticleReview: 'Deadpool' Bets on Reynolds, Wins Big
Deadpool takes a big risk by making another snarky movie with a hard-R rating. Fortunately for moviegoers exhausted by the never-ending parade of superhero movies, this gamble pays off. Deadpool is...
View ArticleTwo Men, a Lady and a Van
Both Hitchcock, Truffaut and The Lady in the Van open Friday, Feb. 19 at The Flicks. Racial diversity wasn't the only thing kicked to the curb by the Motion Picture Academy this year. Also lacking...
View ArticleIdaho Dems to Secretary of State: Billboards Promoting GOP Primary Are Out of...
"We are aware of at least three billboards advertising...the primary election. As your office is aware, this election is in fact not a fully primary election." Idaho Democrats are crying foul over...
View ArticleCliven Bundy, Sons, Others Indicted By Federal Grand Jury
prosecutors with the U.S. Justice Department told the Los Angeles Times that Bundy's ranching operation in Nevada was "unconventional if not bizarre," adding Bundy's cattle were unvaccinated;...
View ArticleAbortion-Targeting Measure Surfaces at Idaho Statehouse
"We remain vigilant and ready to fight any proposal that seeks to limit access to reproductive health care, including attacks on access to abortion or against Planned Parenthood as a provider of high...
View ArticleUrban Land Institute to Boise, ACHD: Vista Neighborhood Isn't a 'Gateway,'...
"Let's get down to business. You should consider converting Vista to one lane in each direction. Perhaps the center lane would be for left-turn lanes. And, of course, protected bike lanes....
View ArticleRetired CIA Officer to Speak at Ada County GOP Lincoln Day Banquet
"We're moving away from a civil discourse—the ability to talk about ideas without lobbing verbal hand grenades." Attendees at tonight's Ada County Lincoln Day Banquet are set to hear a message of...
View ArticleBW Slideshow / Video: Greater Boise Auditorium District Throws Topping-Out...
Boiseans got some of their first views from the top of Boise Centre East, the district's ambitious new convention center in the Grove Plaza. The Greater Boise Auditorium District celebrated its...
View ArticleTwo Boiseans Nominated for James Beard Awards
"A lot of people are moving back, and they're bringing this experience back," Komori said. "Even from the time I moved here, it's been on the upswing. You can feel the growth." When the James Beard...
View ArticleAlternative 'Dangerous Dog' Bill Surfaces in Idaho House Committee
“I know that a number of you received a good many emails and calls regarding concerns with the original bill. The original bill said cities couldn’t place their own exemptions on certain breeds of...
View ArticleIdaho GOP to Dems Re. Billboard Flap: 'You Chose Not to Participate in Primary'
"If they were serious about their complaint, serious about wanting a clear process for voters, or serious about being inclusive they would have joined the other political parties and switched to the...
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