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Growth & Development/August 4, 2026

Boise’s 10-Minute Park Walk Goal Has Reached 74% of Residents

Since setting a 2017 goal of walkable park access for every resident, Boise Parks and Recreation has pushed coverage from 60% to 74% of the city’s population.

Food & Drink/August 3, 2026

Hana’s Scratch-Made Falafel and Baklava Are Worth Finding

Food Land Market in Boise serves scratch-made Mediterranean food alongside an award-winning grocery market—and the owner reportedly loves introducing customers to the culture behind it.

Outdoors & River/August 3, 2026

A Free 3D Archery Range Just Opened in the Boise Foothills

A new public 3D archery range in the Boise Foothills offers challenging shots, sweeping views, and full-size wildlife targets at no cost.

Growth & Development/July 29, 2026

Broadcast Coffee Is Getting Its TikTok Close-Up

Downtown Boise’s Broadcast Coffee is making the rounds on TikTok, with creator @malbair spotlighting the café’s coffee and matcha.

Food & Drink/July 28, 2026

Six Boise Eats That Caught a Food Traveler’s Eye on Her Idaho Swing

Instagrammer @lex.loves_ tagged six Boise spots in a recent food travel reel, from Guru Donuts to the Golden Wheel Drive-In.

Day Trips/July 26, 2026

An Hour South of Boise, the Tallest Sand Dunes in the Northwest Are Just Sitting There

Bruneau Dunes State Park, about an hour from downtown Boise, offers one of Idaho’s stranger and more satisfying day trips—if you pack water, sunscreen, and reasonable expectations about shade.

Food & Drink/July 26, 2026

Loving Lefse Trades the Food Truck Window for a Real Front Door

The beloved Boise food truck known for its Norwegian flatbread creations has opened a brick-and-mortar restaurant location.

Growth & Development/July 26, 2026

A Norwegian Potato Flatbread Shop Just Landed on 11th Street

Loving Lefse has opened a downtown Boise storefront at 110 N. 11th St., serving traditional Norwegian lefse with sweet and savory fillings alongside a specialty coffee menu.

Food & Drink/July 25, 2026

Three Days, Three Events: Latino Culture Takes Over the Treasure Valley This Weekend

A Nampa street market, a Caldwell block party with lowriders, and a Latino Festival day at the Canyon County Fair fill the weekend of July 24–26.

Growth & Development/July 23, 2026

Downtown Boise’s Newest Restaurant Is Betting Everything on a Baked Potato

Spud Daddy opened in downtown Boise serving what owner Thomas Watson calls the biggest, baddest Idaho Russet potatoes around—and the opening-day line out the door suggests he may be right.

Outdoors & River/July 22, 2026

Julia Davis Paddle Boats Are a Boise Summer Afternoon for Under Twenty Bucks

TikTok creator @kassidywigen highlights paddle boating at Julia Davis Park as one of the Treasure Valley’s best budget-friendly outings.

Food & Drink/July 22, 2026

Celiac Diners Wanted: Where Do You Actually Eat Out in the Treasure Valley?

TikTok creator @itslifewithbeth is crowdsourcing safe dining picks for celiac diners across Boise and the Treasure Valley.