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Ten Minutes With Tim: Matt Berninger

This one was all sorts of fun. And to be honest, it’s way more than the usual ten minutes I get with an artist. I had the opportunity to visit with vocalist Matt Berninger of The National....Read More

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Ten Minutes With Tim

Ten Minutes With Tim: Mt. Joy

Tim Johnstone had an opportunity to catch up with Matt Quinn, lead singer and songwriter for Mt. Joy. They talk about the band’s new album Rearrange Us, life during the Covid shut down, the band’s unique merchandise...Read More

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Ten Minutes With Tim

River News

WCA: Protection Orders Record Set

The Women's and Children's Alliance has seen more need for help during the pandemic.

Boise Surveys on COVID Effects

Two surveys available about how the virus has challenged/changed culture and creative sectors.

Backyard Campout this Weekend

Family fun, with a free guide from Meridian Parks and Recreation.

Lights Out for the Birds

Turn off outdoor lights after midnight to help birds migrate safely.

Locktober at the Old Idaho Pen

From sweet to scary, check out the events at the Old Idaho Pen.

River Mornings

The 8:30 Report: Salt Potatoes and Smookies

Virus-free moment every day. Recipes, strange earthquakes and unicorns are the winners today.

The 8:30 Report: Salt Potatoes and Smookies

River Mornings Podcasts

Tree Climbing in the City of Trees

David Anderson with Canopy Watch went tree camping recently. He’s leading guided climbs in Boise Sept. 26th.

Tree Climbing in the City of Trees

The 8:30 Report: Monarchs and SpaghettiOs

A virus-free zone every weekday morning. Rainbow false eyelashes, cheese and overdue books included today.

The 8:30 Report: Monarchs and SpaghettiOs

River Mornings Podcasts

Recognize this Place?

That's a lot of plastic. Any guesses?

The 8:30 Report: Grandma Pizza and Free Seeds

Today’s mental health break with a lot of food and drink. And those free seeds are not from China.

The 8:30 Report: Grandma Pizza and Free Seeds

River Mornings Podcasts

Session Chatter Blog

The Forgotten Boise 7 Interview

This Saturday at 4pm, Boise Pride is virtual. There will be many performances, and it features Alex Newell and our friend Mary Lambert! Learn more about this weekend’s Pridefest HERE. Some of Boise’s history includes some controversial

Old Idaho Penitentiary-Numbered

The Old Idaho Pen has released a treasure of Idaho History, called “Numbered.” It explores Idaho’s Prison for Women 1887-1968. Todd Shallatt and Amber Beierle have collected and arranged the most amazing stories from the Women’s Ward,

RECORD EXCHANGE JOHN PRINE VIRTUAL TRIBUTE

The passing of John Prine was extra difficult for some of us, without having The Record Exchange to turn to. Over the years with the passing of artists like Prince, Tom Petty, David Bowie and so many

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