AOL

Boise-area library boards have elections. Where do candidates stand on restricting books?

Amid a statewide and national push to restrict minors’ access to library books, conservative candidates are now eyeing seats on library boards across the Treasure Valley. Some support removing books ...
AOL

‘Sticker shock’ slows plans for West Boise library. What it costs — and what’s next

A massive price tag dampened enthusiasm for a new library in West Boise on Tuesday, leaving the Boise City Council looking for ways to support access along the Meridian border without breaking the ...
Idaho Statesman

Voters killed big Boise library in ’19. After 3 years, see what the city is doing now

Three years ago, a plan to spend at least $85 million on a main library design by famous architect Moshe Safdie ran aground before Boise voters. The fight over the future of the library figured large ...
KTVB

Downtown Boise Library temporarily closing for electrical work

BOISE, Idaho — Boise's downtown library location will close for ten days starting Sunday, May 3. Crews will install a new electrical system, as a part of the ongoing first floor renovation project.
KTVB

Boise Public Library receives $15,000 grant as part of nationwide initiative

BOISE, Idaho — Boise Public Library is one of only 10 libraries in the U.S. to receive a $15,000 grant from the Urban Libraries Council (ULC) as part of the Civic Makers Lab for Adults initiative. The ...
WHDH

110 years later, a book has finally been returned to Boise library

(CNN) — About 110 years ago, a book was checked out from a Boise, Idaho library, and it has finally been returned. The “New Chronicles of Rebecca” was originally checked out in 1910 from Boise’s ...