Sydney Kidd

1 week ago | boisedev.com | Sydney Kidd

Bridges typically take people from one place to another. But one Idaho bridge started in one place and is now in another. A bridge that carried cars over the Payette River for a century has a new home in Star’s Freedom Park. The Horseshoe Bend Car Bridge is a pony truss and pin connection-type bridge that was erected in 1908, according to Horseshoe Bend Historical Society member Jess Cooper. Cooper said the bridge was originally the main route to get into Horseshoe Bend.

1 week ago | boisedev.com | Sydney Kidd

Changes are once again coming to Bogus Basin. And this time, Pioneer Lodge is the focus. In the past 10 years, Bogus Basin has seen many upgrades, including increased snow-making capacity, new runs, RFID pass readers, the installation of a mountain coaster, and upgraded chairlifts. And now, the 1970s-era lodge is due for improvement. According to a news release from the mountain resort, a complete exterior facelift is coming to the 12,000-square-foot lodge as part of a two-phase renovation project.

2 weeks ago | idahoednews.org | Sydney Kidd

This story was originally published in BoiseDev. Election day is Tuesday and seats on the Meridian Library District’s Board of Trustees are on the ballot. The Meridian Library District election has four candidates running for the two available seats on its five-person board. Whichever two candidates receive the most votes will be elected to the board. It is an unpaid position.

2 weeks ago | boisedev.com | Sydney Kidd

The public is hungry, and it wants Kneaders. Kneaders Bakery and Cafe is a Utah-based bakery and restaurant. It was founded in 1997 and is known for its pastries, chunky cinnamon French toast, soups, and sandwiches. The bakery is building a Meridian location off Linder Rd. and Chinden Blvd. When we last wrote about Kneaders Bakery and Cafe, BoiseDev reported its owner, Dave Vincent, said his goal was to have the restaurant up and running by early February after experiencing construction delays.

2 weeks ago | boisedev.com | Sydney Kidd

Election day is coming up, and seats on the Meridian Library District’s Board of Trustees are on the ballot. The Meridian Library District election has four candidates running for the two available seats on its five-person board. Whichever two candidates receive the most votes will be elected to the board. It is an unpaid position. Library seats are non-partisan, but the content of library books and offerings for programming has become a political issue in recent years.