Don Nelson

4 days ago | kivitv.com | Don Nelson

BOISE, Idaho - Albertsons Stadium is known as the home of the Boise State Broncos - but the university would like it to also be home to big-name outdoor concerts. Nathan Burk, Senior Associate A.D. of Operations, puts it this way. "The thing I always tell promoters is Boise may be in the middle of nowhere, but we're on the way to somewhere." For example, the Post Malone concert on June 24, featuring Jelly Roll, catches the entertainer between Phoenix and Seattle.

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Don Nelson

HORSESHOE BEND, Idaho - We've already shown how federal cutbacks are affecting rural food pantries like the one in Parma - now we head over the hill on Highway 55 to see the challenges facing the Horseshoe Bend food bank. RELATED: Federal food assistance cutbacks hit Idaho's rural communities the hardest Robin Green runs the facility and depends on her team of volunteers. "Things have been cut back in the last six months drastically. This is what it looks like now. It's empty.

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Don Nelson

IDAHO CITY, Idaho - It's been almost ten years since a devastating fire tore through the heart of the historic town of Idaho City on June 5, 2015. Today, the property is still empty, and the investigation into what caused the fire is still open. Nancy Holbert may have been the first to see the fire from across Highway 21, where she and her husband owned the Sinclair gas station. "I was doing books upstairs because we closed at 11 p.m.," Holbert said.

1 week ago | kivitv.com | Don Nelson

BOISE, Idaho - On this Memorial Day, we remember those who were buried here at the Fort Boise Military Cemetery. "So the town of Boise, Idaho, was started by Fort Boise," said Ken Swanson, the former director of the state and military museums. He says that Fort Boise was the one stop between Eastern Idaho and Washington State; a place where pioneers could stop and rest and, in some cases, bury their dead. I spent the morning listening to Swanson tell stories of those who came through Boise.

2 weeks ago | kivitv.com | Don Nelson

BOISE, Idaho - It's called TRADESTAY, and that's exactly what it is - it's a place for workers and traveling journeymen to come and stay and feel like they're home. Allison Shepard and her husband saw that there was a need for a business that specifically caters to traveling blue-collar workers. "A lot of our guests are pipefitters, electricians, plumbers, steel erectors, crane operators," said Shepard. They started small in Phoenix and saw an opportunity to branch out in Boise.