It's been discussed, debated, and delayed, but yesterday the Meridian City Council approved the process will enable Costco to build their new store at Chinden and Ten Mile.
We hear it about it all the time - we live in one of the top areas for growth across the entire country, but one thing in Idaho is lacking. Our infrastructure is not keeping up with growth.
It's really no surprise (we get used to seeing our beloved home town on the top of these lists), but Boise has been named America's Fastest-Growing City by Forbes Magazine.
We've heard how much Meridian has been growing, but another sign of that growth has been released, as the Ada County Highway District impact fees have grown in Meridian.
It's probably no surprise to most of us, given all the construction over the past couple years, but Idaho is growing fast. In fact, faster than any other state this year.
I'm not quite sure how it happens. Well, actually I understand that part, I guess it's just a little hard to accept how fast time flies and embrace that I now have a 4th Grader.
If you've spent any time in the Treasure Valley over the last few years, you've probably noticed our microbrew scene continues to grow. We're also growing in growing hops.
Idaho continues to grow, with population expansion, new construction activity, and increases in tourism. We continue to be a region that has seen consistent growth.
It looks like there is more development coming to Boise. College of Western Idaho is looking to build a new three-building campus at in the West End neighborhood.
The new campus would focus on business and technology classes and prep for students who wish to later transfer to four-year schools. Of...