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When Gary Multanen first set foot in Bacquet’s deli in the Boise Towne Square mall in 2008, he had no idea the lifelong friendship - and partnership - that was about to blossom. Gary was in need of a few last minute Christmas gifts when he engaged with the deli owner and world renowned chef, Franck Bacquet.

“We’ve always encouraged Eagle residents to shop locally, even before the pandemic,” remarks Eagle Mayor Jason Pierce, sitting six feet away from me in the chambers of Eagle City Hall. “Not only is it the right thing to do to support the livelihoods of our neighbors but it makes so much economic sense,” Mayor Pierce adds.

In 1966, a young Thomas Dater enlisted in the U.S. Navy as a reservist, committed to five and a half years of service. As a naval aviator, he was assigned the position of backseat Radar Intercept Officer (RIO) on the Navy’s F-4 Phantom fighter jet. He was uninterested in the front seat pilot position which required an additional year of commitment.

Elaine Fredriksson has been selling women’s clothing through her online shop, Flor de Sol, since 2017. But on March 1 of this year, her lifelong dream of owning a boutique was fully realized when she opened her storefront on State Street in Eagle.

By Monica Pierce Photos Emma Thompson In 2013, when Chantel Wiles’ three-year-old daughter began suffering from an on-going flu-like illness, the young mother grew concerned as doctors brushed it off as reflux or stress. Determined to find the root cause ...

Crossing the River: Pedestrian Bridge will Improve Safety, Reduce Traffic, and Connect Community By Monica Pierce Twenty-five years ago, when the stretch of Eagle Road that crosses over Boise River was built, there were less than 10,000 residents in the ...

By Monica Pierce MyKala Bowlby is an Idaho native with a passion for giving her clients beautiful hair and an outstanding customer experience. Born and raised in Salmon, Idaho, Bowlby moved to the Treasure Valley at the age of 16. ...

By Monica Pierce When Jes Heubach found out that the young woman she visited weekly at the local farmers market for her favorite cold-pressed juices wasn’t going to be making them anymore, she took matters into her own hands. Heubach ...

Eagle clinic provides solace to Idaho’s most vulnerable By Monica Pierce When we think of our beautiful Treasure Valley, human trafficking is the last thing that comes to mind. Although it’s not happening out on our city streets, unfortunately, it’s ...