Sydney Kidd

After a whistleblower filed a lawsuit in federal court, a local construction company has called the claim “a desperate attempt to recover funds” by a former employee. As BoiseDev previously reported, Engineered Structures, Inc. of Meridian faces a lawsuit in federal court from former employee Karen Bloomfield who said the company “fraudulently” obtained Payroll Protection […]

It was the night of the incumbent in Ada County on Tuesday. In all three races for the county’s elected officials, familiar faces landed on top. BoiseDev compiled these results with 97.6% of ballots accounted for. Tom Dayley will get another four years as Ada County Commissioner. The 80-year-old incumbent beat opponent Devin Gutierrez with […]

Water is a finite resource in the western US. In a fast-growing place like the Treasure Valley, that can cause heartburn for rural and urban water users alike. Multiple stakeholders gathered in the Barber Park Event and Education Center last week for the biannual Treasure Valley Water Summit. The message they shared was clear — […]

A recycling center in South Meridian wants to stay at its current site a while longer, and nearby residents are not happy about it.

DK Donuts will not close after all. The donut shop’s fans have had a bit of a sugar scare in recent months after multiple back-and-forth rumors and announcements of the store’s potential closure. But it appears the uncertainty has reached a resolution. After multiple attempts, BoiseDev has been able to verify with Vimean Rath, daughter […]

A decision on whether or not to allow an “odorous” recycling center in South Meridian to extend its stay for three years has been delayed again. The Meridian City Council voted to delay a decision on Timber Creek Recycling’s development modification hearing to December 17 to get a new agreement with a shorter timeline drafted […]

The Meridian Parks and Recreation Department is looking to the future, and the future looks like expansion. In a growing city, providing amenities and services continues to be the topic of multiple council meeting discussions. On Nov. 6 Meridian Parks and Recreation Department Director Steve Siddoway presented to the City Council the department’s early plans […]

The foreclosure of the Parkway 43 Townhomes in Garden City and Sky Ridge Apartments in Nampa will not move forward on Dec. 12 as originally planned. As BoiseDev previously reported, the properties are at the center of a lawsuit involving Galena Opportunity Fund President Bill Truax. The lawsuit filed against Truax says the developer used […]

A mixed-use project with hundreds of apartments and townhomes on a rapidly developing road in Meridian will move forward. The Gateway at 10 Mile is planned for the corner of Ten Mile Rd. and Franklin Rd. in Meridian. At buildout, the project would have 390 homes with six four-story apartment buildings, five three-story townhome buildings, […]