Author: Laura Bennett
Boise and Twin Falls customers benefit as the burger chain takes a cleaner approach In-N-Out Burger has announced it is removing artificial ingredients from some of its menu items, a move that reinforces its long-standing reputation for simplicity and quality. Known for doing things differently in the fast food industry, In-N-Out is now quietly reformulating several of its ingredients to eliminate synthetic additives—particularly in its sauces, buns, and condiments. The update comes as more consumers across the country seek out food with recognizable ingredients and fewer chemicals. While In-N-Out has always marketed itself as using fresh, never frozen beef and…
In the heart of downtown Kuna, a small shop on Main Street is making a big impact. Cinderella Dress Rentals, owned and operated by longtime Kuna resident Kristina Hardy, is more than just a place to find elegant gowns—it’s a business built on community values, affordability, and helping young women feel confident without breaking the bank. A Business with Heart Kristi Hardy has always believed that every girl deserves to feel beautiful on her special night, whether it’s prom, homecoming, or another formal event. That’s why she started Cinderella Dress Rentals—to provide affordable, modest, and stylish dress options for teens…
In an era where “new and improved” dominates the shelves, some brands have found that sticking to what works is the real key to success. While companies constantly introduce trend-driven formulas and flashy new packaging, a handful of household staples have remained strong by delivering consistent quality. Consumers may enjoy variety, but when it comes to everyday essentials, they tend to reach for the products they trust. Coca-Cola learned this lesson decades ago when it attempted to modernize its flagship soda with “New Coke.” The backlash was immediate, and the company quickly reversed course. Coca-Cola Classic remains a favorite, proving…
Dori Healey, APRN-CNS, has always believed in bringing personalized, compassionate healthcare directly to the people who need it most. Now, with the launch of Idaho Outreach Medicine’s new website, she’s making it even easier for residents across the Treasure Valley to access medical weight loss in Meridian and surrounding areas. As a third-generation Idaho nurse, Dori understands the value of local care and the importance of building trust within the community. Her growing business now serves patients in Meridian, Boise, Eagle, Star, Middleton, Caldwell, Nampa, and Kuna, offering mobile and in-home healthcare solutions that fit into busy lives. Whether you’re…
Just a few weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic began impacting Idaho, we told you about a plan to replace the old one-story Idaho Wheat Commission building in Downtown Boise with a new three-story building on the same site near the Idaho Statehouse. Like many projects of that time, it didn’t materialize. But plans are once again brewing for the site at 821 W. State St. at the corner of 9th St. The Wheat Commission submitted preliminary plans for review by the City of Boise earlier this summer and filed to hold a neighborhood meeting for a new four-story building on the same…