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The Best Time of Day to Buy Gas
Gas stations tend to raise prices at a certain time every day, and if you can get to the pump before that two-hour window you'll be able to beat the price increase. Oh, and the best day of the week to buy gas is not today.
There's a Good Reason for Sneezin' in Boise Today
Boise had some of the highest pollen counts in the US over the weekend, and the levels are up today too. So when will we be done with the itchy eyes and runny noses?
Final Scenes for Game of Thrones Have Been 5 Years in the Making
The final season of Game of Thrones premieres on Sunday, and without giving any spoilers, we hear that the secret to the show's success will be prominent again this season. The characters will reap what they sow.
Is Boise Too Busy?
If it's a typical week, we'll have less than a half hour of free time and we'll push ten important things to the back burner because we have trouble squeezing them all in. That's what happens to most people across the country, but does Boise fall in line with that?
The Average Tax Refund is Larger This Year
With all of the tax law changes we've been waiting to see how that impacts refunds this year, and out of the 53 million refunds issued so far, the average refund is a few dollars higher than last year. What people are spending refunds on may surprise you!
Police and Victims' Advocates Are at Boise State This Week
You might see an extra police presence at Boise State this week, and there's a good reason for it.
The Best Time to Sell a House in Boise is Coming Up
Spring is usually an active time for real estate transactions, and there is a two-week period coming up that is supposed to be hotter than hot. If you're selling a home, put it on the market during this time and it will sell faster, and for more money.
Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift are Favorite Road Trip Artists
It's Friday and it's been a long, crazy week. If you're ready for a road trip like we are, one of the best artists to crank up is Lady Gaga, according to a new survey.
Boise Farmer's Market Opens This Weekend
The Boise Farmer's Market opens this weekend, and we'll be able to stock up on a bunch of great food at its peak freshness. So what's in season?
Things Besides Chocolate That Can Kill Your Dog
I had a dog once that ate half a bag of coffee grounds and miraculously survived. Don't let your dog get into that! Caffeine can cause serious problems for pets, along with chocolate, meds, and a few surprise items around the house.
It's National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day!
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches might have gotten us through childhood, but now it's time to kick it up a notch with the grilled version. Or with frozen PB&J cups. April 2 is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day and we're not holding back.
A Teacher Lets Students Doodle On Her Clothes And It Works
Rebecca Bonner is an art teacher in Texas who is inspiring the internet with her doodle skirt. This is an idea that we could use in Treasure Valley schools and at home too, for some clothes that will have the whole office talking.
Why A Trip To The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Surprised Me
Tonight's the night for the official induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and it will add lots of new memorabilia to a collection that's already pretty incredible. I stopped by the Hall on a trip to Cleveland, and I was really surprised by what I saw.
It's Opening Day for MLB and Concessions are Wilder Than Ever
One Major League ballpark this year will sell sweet potato fries with powdered sugar, chopped pecans, and whipped cream on top, and they're drizzling it with chocolate sauce and Nutella. Just take our money right now. Who says baseball is about baseball? Concessions for the win.
Avocado Hacks That Will Change Your Life
If you love avocados, there's nothing worse than getting hit by the craving and having to wait three long days to dig in! Help is on the way. This avocado life hack will short circuit the ripening process, and turn a rock hard avocado into something edible in fifteen minutes or less.
Mountain View High School Students Get the Attention of C-SPAN
Two Treasure Valley high school students earned money this month from the cable channel C-SPAN for creating a documentary called "American Immigration."
Out of more than six thousand entries, these two were in the top 150 nationwide!
Out of more than six thousand entries, these two were in the top 150 nationwide!
Many of the Most Common U.S. Town Names Are in Idaho
No surprise that Boise didn't make the top ten, but many of the most common names for cities and towns in the U.S. are right here in Idaho. I bet you can name a bunch of them right now before you look at the list.
Bumble Wants to Fund Your Business
Bumble wants to get in your business, and not just your dating business. The app has a chance to earn some money to put into a startup business, with a special focus on women-owned companies. It could be $25.000!
Why Car Fuel Doors Aren't All On The Same Side
It's one of those questions that will eat at you until you know the answer. I couldn't stand it so I clicked on the article, and this is what I found out about the fuel doors on our vehicles, and why we don't have them all on the same darn side!
Restaurant Servers Want Customers to Quit Doing These Things
Do you ever stack the plates when you're done eating at a Boise restaurant? We might think we're being helpful, but servers want us to knock it off. And what else should we quit doing?