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What is Van Lith Ranch?Van Lith Ranch is a third-generation family-owned cattle ranch in the Treasure Valley’s backyard. Since 1964, Van Lith Ranch has been responsibly raising beef cattle on the banks of the Payette River. Recently, two brothers, Joseph and Andy Van Lith, saw the impact of rising beef-packing prices and knew there was an opportunity to adapt their family’s ranch pasture-to-table products. Van Lith Ranch provides a more convenient and transparent way of getting your ...
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Live music is back, and we’re ready to shout it from the rooftops! There’s nothing better than cooling down after a warm sunny day in the evening to find a band playing live music around the Treasure Valley. We want to make sure you’re all taking in the opportunity to listen to the sweet sounds of our local musicians, which is why we’re here to share nine venues offering live music performances weekly. 1. Boise SpectrumBack with their annual Thursday Thunder Concert ...
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One of Idaho’s most loved assets is the unique rivers and waterways that provide outdoor adventure! With over 100,000 miles of river, there is so much to explore. Hammer Down River Excursions river tours and fishing expeditions in White Bird, Idaho are the perfect way to explore the rural waterways of central Idaho, including Hells Canyon and the Salmon River. Homer Brown, the owner of Hammer Down River Excursions, is an Idaho native and United States Army Veteran. With over 15 years ...
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I grew up in the trees and mountain lakes of Idaho. Camping, fishing, 4-wheeling in my dad’s International Scout 2 - I did it all. Going into this summer with the imminent arrival of an extreme heatwave looming over Southern Idaho, drought-like conditions already afflicting our land, and fire season just getting started, I feel a genuine responsibility to raise awareness on how careful we all need to be.Recently, the City of Boise and Boise Fire Department released a series of precautions ...
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Behind the Century Landmark Center, anchored by Lowes and Walmart and located on West Overland Road, a longtime Boise motel is being converted into affordable studio apartments. Recognizing the pressing need to address the low supply of affordable housing in the Boise City area, Fortify Holdings purchased the former Howard Johnson by Wyndham with the vision to provide a solution. This new efficiency studio apartment complex, close to the Cole freeway entrances, will become The Prospect.Details A...
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John Michael Fery, Owner and Founder of Bluebird Express Car Wash, started a car detailing business at the early age of 16. Flash forward to January 2019, Fery opened the first Bluebird Car Wash with a third location three years later, in May of 2021! With the most recent locations established in Boise, Idaho, Bluebird Express Car Wash is here to offer the Treasure Valley the best wash quality, value, and fantastic job opportunities.Idaho Adventure Driven Car Wash Fery’s father often ...
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Technology is embedded in every part of our daily routines — social media, internet, work, etc. As technology continues to advance at a rapid rate, understanding and adapting to computer science is crucial for children. iCode Boise is an excellent opportunity for students to further their technological understanding in a fun and interactive environment.With a background in learning theory and an emphasis in organizational performance, Stephania Moore saw an opportunity to bring iCode to Bo...
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It's summer time, which means patio season! There's nothing better than enjoying the hot summer sun, the outdoor breeze, and a bright patio alongside a couple of snacks and drinks. As self-identified Boise experts, we're here to share the top 10 patios for outdoor dining in the Treasure Valley with the help of our friend and local Real Estate Broker, Josh Cormier.Raised in South Boise, Boise State University Alum, and rock star Treasure Valley Real Estate Broker, Josh Cormier of Weic...
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After living in Idaho for around eight years, it recently occured to me that I haven't visited one historical site. Thanks to Totally Boise's friends at the Old Idaho Penitentiary and Idaho State Museum, I can now say not only have I learned about Idaho, but I had so much fun doing it! The best thing about the Old Idaho Penitentiary and Idaho State Museum is they continue to add new exhibits and events, making visiting refreshing for everyone, even if you grew...
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As Boise continues to heat up this summer, it's nice to have an abundance of summer activities lined up for the kids. Real Estate Agent Tyler Horn is a father of two and is constantly looking for fun activities and events for the whole family.
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SkinOwl Founder and Owner Annie Tevelin is breaking skincare barriers, literally and figuratively. After struggling with cystic acne for years, Annie shifted from a longtime career as a makeup artist to create a skincare line that has led herself and others to clearer skin.Opening earlier this year in Boise's Bown Crossing, SkinOwl doesn't just sell clean beauty products; it is an atmosphere and community unlike any other in the Treasure Valley.Before recommending products to purchase or...
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Our love for fresh fish and amazing poké has spoken - Poké bowls are our go-to dish for the hot summer days when all you can think about is cooling off. If you love raw fish, specifically poké, and a good time- look no further. We’re here to give you the inside scoop on what to order at Paddles Up Poké, voted the Best of Boise 4 years in a row.Totally Boise’s Top 3 Poké BowlsThe menu at Paddles Up Poké is diverse and you honestly can’t ...
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The Boise area’s mobile culinary scene is evolving and growing alongside our rapidly expanding cities. This means the options and need for different diets are becoming more popular. In Idaho, we embrace the diverse varieties of food choices and so do these two food trucks. If you are a meat-lover or a plant-only eater, Fly Food Truck and The Void will leave you feeling satisfied.Nampa and Boise's Fly Food TruckDubbed Idaho’s First Chicken Wing food truck, this husband and wife te...
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The gaming industry has become a force to be reckoned with as technology continues to evolve constantly and gaming studios release more enticing games to play every day. You can play on your phone, computer, or a console, and now even on completely wireless VR headsets that will run the game right before your eyes. In recent years, studies have found that over 2.5 billion people actively play video games, making it one of America’s most enjoyed pastimes. Now, there is a unique and exciting...
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Many people know Stanley, Idaho as the Trailhead to Idaho Adventure for outdoor recreation, but there is more than just mountains to explore! Just shy of 70 people live in this town year-round, yet there are over 80 businesses that make up their small but mighty Chamber of Commerce. The Stanley-Sawtooth Chamber of Commerce works together with local Stanley businesses to bring people to the Sawtooth Valley for year-round fun. Due to being the coldest place in the continental United States...
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