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Overnight utility work to narrow SH45 lanes in Nampa with shifting closures through spring
NAMPA, Idaho (CBS2) — The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) is restarting repairs to the Elijah Drain culvert beneath State Highway 45 (12th Avenue) near West Dewey Avenue in Nampa. Work paused after crews uncovered underground utilities in locations that differed from project plans. Those unexpected conditions required changes to...
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Visitors Are Touring A Gothic Revival Landmark At The Cathedral Of The Rockies In Boise
An 80-foot center aisle runs through one sanctuary here, and up to 850 people can fit inside. That’s not a landmark in some far-off city. It’s in Idaho, with pointed arches, glowing stained glass, and a big pipe organ. The Gothic look suggests something centuries old. It isn’t....
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‘We complement each other’: Idaho Army National Guard trained with members of Boise Fire Department for water rescue missions
The Idaho Army National Guard's State Aviation Group trained alongside members of the Boise Fire Department's swift water dive team to better prepare for water rescue missions. "We are able to learn in a few iterations the skill set to ride down the cable and package the patient, which we...
Idaho Press
Liberty Park to feature fencing, a first for Boise
BOISE — A 50-year-old park on the Boise Bench will be getting a much-needed facelift following a Thursday ground breaking. Liberty Park off of Emerald Street is undergoing renovations for improved accessibility, the addition of bathrooms and new playground equipment. The park is the oldest city park to have gone so long without any renovations. It was first opened in 1975. “I have heard loud and clear … how important it was to invest in this park,” Mayor McLean said Thursday. “This park, the playground, is old as I am and the city hadn’t reinvested in it yet.” The renovations will include accessible swings, slides, climbing structures and more aimed towards inclusivity. During construction, the park will remain closed to public use. The $2 million investment comes from multiple sources according to Boise Parks and Recreation Director Sara Arkle, including the Funded by Land and Water Conservation Fund and the city’s general fund. “One of the things we’ve been challenged with, and I know many people have, is just the increased cost of construction,” Arkle said. “So it does take a really creative mind and a good partnership between our city departments to make good work happen.” The final design
Idaho Statesman
Data centers in Boise? Mayor McLean asks the city to pause
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VA AI Dramatically Increases Errors in Veteran Disability Claims
Data released by the Department of Veterans Affairs and reported by Military Times shows a serious increase in errors while processing VA disability claims. The increase coincides with the Department of Veterans Affairs’ expanded use of automated claims-processing software. Errors in collecting medical evidence for VA disability claims surged...
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Boise Young Professionals Summit sets registration record with 190 attendees
BOISE―A record 190 young professionals and business representatives registered for the fifth annual Boise Young Professionals Summit, held Oct. 27 at The Riverside Hotel in Boise, according to a news release from the Boise Metro Chamber. The chamber hosted the daylong event, which connected emerging leaders with local business...
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Boise's new rat ordinance takes effect Dec. 1. Here's how to report rat activity
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — As Boise prepares to implement new rat-related nuisance ordinance requirements on Dec. 1, residents have access to a regional tool designed to help report and track rat activity while learning ways to prevent infestations. The City of Boise recently updated its nuisance ordinance to address...