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The Cult of Yacht

The Los Angeles-based two-piece YACHT (Young Americans Challenging High Technology) inspires a cultish following by Andrew Crisp The Mamas and the Papas were known for four-part vocal harmonizing. The...

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Puzzle Answers for February 8, 2012

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An Even Keel for Boise Music Fans

A simultaneous mix of hypnotic and off-kilter beauty that features frequent unexpected starts and stops. Odd Soul's 13 tracks are influenced by a host of genres like rock, pop, soul, electronica,...

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Artificial Grain (for Jaime Gleixner)

by Elijah Jensen Medium: Wallpaper, birch plywood Artist Statement: Everything, when stripped of the hustle of progress, the impenetrable vomit of commerce, and the raggedy poncho of religion and...

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Ron Powers

"Tom Sawyer was the secular Bible of my childhood." by George Prentice Though Ron Powers has enjoyed big-city success--he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize while he was a columnist for the Chicago...

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Santorum Celebrates Best Way He Knows How...In Church

"I'm willing to be very public about the role of faith in our society." by David Trifunov, GlobalPost The morning after victories in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado, Santorum arrived in Texas for a...

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Need Something To Do Wednesday?

What is it about flips that humans find so intriguing? Children on trampolines love to attempt throwing their heels over their heads, cheerleaders flip and tumble so much, it's nauseating to watch,...

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Treefort Announces Complete Lineup

Treefort Music Fest, the multi-day musical extravaganza set to hit Boise March 22-25, dropped its final round of artist announcements this morning. The event’s stellar cast of musicians is now set in...

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Santorum Revives Campaign With Wins in Colorado, Minnesota, Missouri

In a political season that has already provided more than its share of surprises, Tuesday night's results from Colorado and Minnesota caucuses and a primary in Missouri proved that Mitt Romney won't...

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Pipeline Repairs Complete Seven Months After Yellowstone River Spill

A full seven months following a rupture of an underwater pipeline that spilled 1,500 barrels of crude oil into the Yellowstone River, ExxonMobil has finally completed $20 million worth of repairs....

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Sotomayor Rules Against Goldilocks in Landmark Case

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor might deliberate on more important cases, but none more challenging than the historic case of Baby Bear (as in the smallest of the three bears) vs. Goldilocks....

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McKague to Retire From Legislature, Support Winder as Replacement

Meridian Republican Sen. Shirley McKague is the latest Idaho legislator to announce that she won't be running for re-election. The two-term senator and five-term House representative, who took...

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Wells Fargo Donation Aimed At Restarting Suicide Hot Line

Idaho, with a suicide rate that ranks fourth in the nation, is the only state in the nation without a nationally certified suicide prevention hot line. But in an effort to re-establish a hot line,...

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Winter Carnival Showcases Talent, Gives McCall Shot in the Arm

BW made a run at McCall's Winter Carnival last weekend to see how the otherwise-relaxed mountain town had fared with tens of thousands of patrons—mostly from the Boise area—showing up on the scene....

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Senate Debating Anti-Occupy Bill

The Idaho Senate took up HB 404 today, the controversial bill that would see the eviction of Occupy Boise from the grounds in front of the Old Ada County Courthouse. But before lawmakers consider the...

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Mutemath to Play In-Store at the Record Exchange

Space-rockers Mutemath will play Sunday, Feb. 12 at The Knitting Factory, and it's bound to be a great show. But in case you and your lack of $23 would have to commute there on the broke train, you're...

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Broadsword Will Leave Legislature This Year

Sagle Sen. Joyce Broadsword has announced that she will be stepping down from her seat in the Idaho Legislature this year. The four-term legislator is vice chair of the Sen. Health and Welfare...

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Robinson Running Again for Idaho House 12B

Democrat Melissa Sue Robinson of Nampa has announced that she will once again run for Idaho House Seat 12B, currently held by Republican Rep. Gary Collins. Robinson ran an unsuccessful campaign for...

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Crooked Fence Announces Grand Opening, Rollout Parties

It’s about damn time. We’ve been licking our chops at the thought of a 3 Picket Porter since Crooked Fence Brewing started dropping Facebook hints in September of 2011.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to...

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Everything is Terrible Lives Up to Its Name

Chicago-based absurdist film and performance art project Everything is Terrible made a stop at Neurolux on Feb. 7, and made a pretty good attempt at living up to its name. The show featured a series...

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