Dragonflies are teaching researchers and students about Boise’s ecosystem and unlocking the larger mysteries of the insects’ behavior.

"It’s insane, it is so much fun," said Annie Chamberlain. "They have been able to shape a wave that is open all the time and ...

Most folks like to celebrate the Fourth of July, whether it’s with barbeques, sporting events, parades or fireworks displays.

Annual cost of living: $57,931 Boise begins the Fourth of July with a hot air balloon show, followed by the Idaho Fourth of July Parade, and eventually a fireworks show at dusk in Ann Morrison Park.