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Justices Will Mull Health-Care Overhaul in Spring
Certain to play a part in the 2012 presidential election, the U.S. Supreme Court announced this morning that it would hear arguments over President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. The arguments...
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The Atlas moth is considered one of the largest moths in the world, based on wingspan and surface area. They're surprisingly pretty, not like those creepy moths that flock to the lightbulbs on your...
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Fiction 101 and Bad Cartoon Countdown
OK folks, this is your last warning: All entries for both the Fiction 101 and Bad Cartoon contests are due in just two days. All entries for the annual Bad Cartoon contest must be in our hot little...
View ArticleBoise Laughsalot at Spamalot
Boise State fans just about had a heart attack on Nov. 12, when a missed field goal cost the team its undefeated record. But that wasn't the only medical emergency on campus that evening.… [ Read more...
View ArticleTrailer Released for The Hunger Games
It's an old truism that you have to finish the book before seeing the movie, so it won't color the way you imagine things in some sort of absurd and sensationalist way that "californicates" the source...
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Get Rid of Your Old Electronics
True story: The Gateway computer I paid more than two grand for in college more than 10 years ago is sitting on the floor of my office. The entirety of its digital contents were recently transferred...
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Proposal Unveiled to Convert Macy's Into Affordable Housing
A bit of a bombshell at today's meeting of the Capital City Development Corporation: The old Macy's building at 10th and Idaho streets, which has sat empty since its March 2010 closure, could become...
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Occupy Boise Occupies CCDC, Disrupts Meeting
Members of the Occupy Boise movement decided to occupy today's meeting of the Capital City Development Corporation. A meeting that usually attracts a handful of people became standing room only this...
View ArticleRay Neef Park (Temporarily) Moves Boise River
Replacing the Thurman Mill diversion dam in the middle of the Boise River proves no small task. To make the project work, local construction company McAlvain Inc., the contractors behind replacing the...
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Strand of Oaks Come to Boise
On his sophomore album Strand of Oaks adds mild synthesizers alongside his acoustic folk, giving the music more atmosphere and mystery. by Stephen Foster Strand of Oaks is the solo project of...
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New Dust Jewelry Will Put Hair on Your Chest
Jewelry designer uses unique materials that are captivating and a little gross. by Sheree Whiteley Ever spied a robust specimen of chest hair peaking from beneath a button-down shirtmost likely with...
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The Final Hours of Paul Ezra Rhoades
Prior to scheduled execution death row inmate meets with spiritual advisers and family by George Prentice Sometime Wednesday, a medical team will take a needle and prick the arm of an individual...
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The Idaho Wine Commission Wants You To Sip in the City of Trees
Local winemakers will come together for Sippin' in the City at the Linen Building. by Talyn Brumley Everybody needs an escape once in a while, especially in the brief lull between Halloween and...
View ArticleYou Want a Job, Right?
To be poor, Cain and the GOP argue, is for your word to be worthless. by Ted Rall Pizza baron Herman Cain leads in the polls, yet nobody believes he can win the Republican nomination. The fact that...
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DVD's: Fast Five, Bobby Z and 13
Fast Five zooms to top of Redbox list by George Prentice Fast Five took the pole position in its first week in the DVD rental market. According to Redbox, Boise followed a national trend, sending Fast...
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What to See in 2C
Movies with beer and a roller rinkwhat more could you ask for? by Deanna Darr Do it On Eight Wheels Need some old-school recreation?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Royal Bangs Brings Bristle and Bustle to Boise
High school friends who started a band together when they graduated in the early aughts, Royal Bangs received its first big break courtesy of Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney by Chris Parker...
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Whose Afraid of the Phantom Wolves?
"I was trying to get to the emotional core." by Talyn Brumley Following a sold-out premiere in Ketchum, The Phantom Wolves of Sun Valley comes to Boise on Thursday, Nov. 17, for a one-night-only...
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Take Shelter
Opens Friday at The Flicks by George Prentice Take Shelter, the controversial new drama about a mans biblical-proportion paranoia, is, for me, the first film that defines the 21st century. Sure, we...
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