This story was updated Tuesday, April 1, to add two paragraphs of comment from the city of Boise. Change may be coming soon to Simplot Hill, the site just off Bogus Basin Road where the mansion ...

For many, it seemed like there was a new blaze choking the Boise area in smoke every week this fire season, with flames burning through the region’s grassland and creeping toward homes and businesses.

BOISE, Idaho — The Simplot Family Foundation will submit plans to the City of Boise on Tuesday for a new 200-acre public park along North Bogus Basin Road. Jack's Park, also known as Simplot Hill, ...

In fact, it had been so long since they’d been to Idaho that there was no Zions Bank Building on the corner of Eight & Main. It was still what Boiseans affectionately called the “Boise Hole.” ...