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By Andrew Coussens It can be incredibly challenging to find a place for dinner with a group of people on a Saturday night in downtown...

How a guy from Guatemala and a gal from Austin, Texas changed entertainment in Boise Idaho. Originally from Guatemala, Giovanni Giron has loved all kinds...

By Chelsea Chambers Photos Emma Thomson A light rain drizzled out the windows of Awakenings Coffee House on Overland Road. Patrons sat happily around us, deep...

Boise is renowned for its friendly atmosphere and locals who are happy to share their love of this community. When tourists or business travelers are in town, all they need to do is ask a local, and they’ll find out about a great restaurant, a fun bar, or the best place to go for a run the next morning.

Something to Look Forward To (Besides Summer) By Chelsea Chambers Calling all beer lovers and Boise Bench summer-loving enthusiasts, there is a new spot coming your...

International Grocery Store, Café, Bakery, and Restaurant By Chelsea Chambers One of our greatest—and most underrated—superpowers is our astonishing sense of smell. The olfactory receptors have...

How did this new February 20th proclamation come about? By Melissa Brodt First, I would like to introduce the man behind the pizza: Duane Paris. Duane...

By Chelsea Chambers A flood of coconut washes over my taste buds; notes of strawberry follow suit and I—for a mere moment—forget the biting wind...

By Chelsea Chambers We are starting a new blog series highlighting the myriad of cultural food choices on the Boise Bench—including delicious flavors like mouth-watering...

Boise, ID – In 1995, Rocci Johnson began “Celebration of the Women in the Arts” at Hannah’s at 6th and Main in Boise as a...

Local Filmmaker to Premier at Banff Mountain Film Fest By McCale Ashenbrener It is said that when someone loses a sense, the others sharpen, overcompensating to...

Local Chiropractic Story by Erika Heeren Photos by Emma Thompson For Treasure Valley residents looking for an alternative to managing pain and neurological disorders without the use...

Documenting Aquatic Life for Ocean Advocacy By Kayli Corbin Photography by CLIENT PROVIDED Imagine yourself immersed in the all-encompassing vastness of the Pacific Ocean. Deep, dark, water...