California Company Moving To Boise
Friday, April 20th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Central Garden & Pet Company will move to Boise and hire 250 employees, according to an article on KTVB.com. The company, now based in Walnut Creek, California, markets and produces lawn & garden products, as well as pet supplies. Recruiting will begin ...
Boise’s Incredible Greenbelt – Part II
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Here are three more shots of the Boise River Greenbelt taken this past Sunday while walking the greenbelt trail. Working in downtown Boise offers the opportunity to go flyfishing at lunch time!
Boise’s Incredible Greenbelt – Part I
Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Part I of a two-part post The Boise River Greenbelt began with a consultant's recommendation in 1964. At that time, the river was a dumping ground for old refrigerators, abandoned cars, and other assorted junk. Today, the Boise River Greenbelt stretches more than ...
Boise Is One Of Top 20 Metro Recovery Areas
Thursday, March 29th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID, Boise Market Stats | No Comments »The Brookings Institution, a Washington, D.C. think tank, says the Boise metro area is one of the top 20 metro recovery areas in the country. Their recent report states that Treasure Valley employment is up 2.2% from its lowest point during ...
It’s Time To Consider Flood Insurance
Sunday, March 25th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID, About Eagle, ID | No Comments »It’s that time of year again. Spring rains and a melting snowpack result in our annual ritual of balancing upstream water storage with river flows. If our three mountain reservoirs fill suddenly, water managers are left with no choice but to dump ...
