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EAGLE, Idaho — Boise-area drag queen Miss Dee Meanor announced Friday that she intends to purchase the Old State Saloon in downtown Eagle, saying she became interested in the property after assuming it was one of the Treasure Valley’s most aggressively gay bars.
Skaug intended students use the silence to pay, not think gay thoughts.
BOISE, Idaho — Boise Mayor Lauren McLean on Tuesday announced a proposal to rename Ustick Road as Uterus Road, describing the change as part of a broader initiative to ensure the city’s infrastructure “reflects values of equity, inclusion, and belonging.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — History was made this week after TikTok announced that Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson had become the first confirmed corpse in human history to surpass one million views on the platform.
BOISE, Idaho — In response to a recent homicide and a separate assault and attempted kidnapping along the Boise Greenbelt, Mayor Lauren McLean unveiled what city officials are calling “a bold, evidence-adjacent public safety initiative.”
MERIDIAN, ID — Grindr engineers confirmed Friday that the company had deployed additional server resources to the Boise metropolitan area after user activity associated with the Idaho Republican State Convention reportedly pushed local traffic levels far beyond normal operating ranges.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho State Senator Jim Guthrie is facing renewed public scrutiny after what aides are calling an “unfortunate scheduling misunderstanding” led the longtime lawmaker to enthusiastically attend the grand opening of Twin Peaks Restaurant instead of Idaho’s newly opened Twin Peaks State Park.
Ada County Commissioner Ryan Davidson called a hastily arranged press conference Thursday morning at the offices of Nichols Property Management in Middleton, a location he described as “both convenient and entirely unrelated to anything at all.”
Candidate Brett Reinke shares what he has to offer Magic Valley voters in the upcoming election.
TWIN FALLS, ID — In what her campaign is calling a “major milestone for Idaho’s water stakeholders,” state House candidate Alex Caval announced Tuesday she has secured the endorsement of a Twin Falls man who confirmed he drinks water “multiple times a day, sometimes even more when it’s hot.”
