It was 1979 when potato king J.R. Simplot built a 7,370-square-foot, Mediterranean-style mansion atop a prominent hill in the Boise Highlands. Although the mansion has since been demolished, Simplot’s ...

Paralympic medalist Hunter Woodhall and his Olympic medalist wife, Tara Davis-Woodhall, will be honored at the 46th annual ...

This story was updated Tuesday, April 1, to add two paragraphs of comment from the city of Boise. Change may be coming soon to Simplot Hill, the site just off Bogus Basin Road where the mansion ...

Exciting upgrades are coming to Stride Place as the facility hopes to install a brand-new score clock ahead of the 2026–27 ...

The agricultural company J.R. Simplot Company, one of the largest potato producers in the world, struck a deal with the developers of a specific gene editing technology. That tech will allow Simplot ...

(CN) - Agriculture giant J.R. Simplot agreed to spend roughly $42 million to resolve Clean Air Act violations at plants in California, Idaho and Wyoming, the Justice Department said Thursday. The ...

J.R. Simplot, pictured in 2002, is known in Boise for driving his white Lincoln Town Car with "Mr Spud" vanity plates to McDonald's for hash browns or french fries. (File / The Spokesman-Review) BOISE ...

Simplot is thrilled to announce an exclusive, limited-time promotion offering an extraordinary 30% off Harvest Fresh avocados. As a leader in the food service/produce industry, Simplot has never ...

Stride Place is set for a major technological upgrade as the Portage Terriers and the Portage Regional Recreation Authority ...