By Sasa Woodruff & Troy Oppie, BoiseStatePublicRadio.org There’s a growing concern on how scores of businesses will recover from the unprecedented economic crisis from COVID-19. Cities across the country are closing some streets to motorized traffic and Boise is trying this too to help Boise businesses spur a comeback. The city quickly moved to pass a resolution in Read More

By Tracy Bringhurst, IdahoPress.com City of Good Boise nonprofit City of Good has collaborated with local breweries WPA Beer, Payette Brewing Company and Lost Grove Brewing. The result is a new beer that’s just in time for sunshine and rising temperatures. “Our mission at WPA is to utilize small independent businesses so that people can work,” said WPA Brand Manager David Read More

By Kristen McPeek , IdahoNews.com  Boise is a city of good and there is a group here who wants to highlight that. Businesses across the Treasure Valley are collaborating with local restaurants to bring people food. It’s called ‘City of Good’. Local restaurants like Bittercreek, Diablo And Sons, Fork, and Alavita are just some Read More

By David Staats, EastIdahoNews.com You lost your job five weeks ago. You applied for unemployment compensation. You received a reply from the Idaho Department of Labor saying the agency had questions about your application and would get back to you. Five weeks later, no one has called back. You’ve tried calling and gotten busy signals. Read More

By KTVB Staff, KTVB.com The general manager of Fork told KTVB that they’re trying to bring back everyone that they had to lay off when they first closed down.