Arts + Culture

Eat fresh, walk in wonder

On Oregon’s central coast, fish feeds and forest trails carry deeper stories Article and Photography by Ken Levy Here's the edited draft: When summer bakes the Treasure Valley, the central Oregon coast calls like a promise. For my wife, Lana, and me, the journey west is a plunge into air 40 degrees cooler, into cathedral forests of Sitka spruce and western hemlock, and into a coastline that makes you remember what wonder feels like. Along this stretch of coast, the pleasures of travel —...

Life + Culture

Art Crosses Every Border

Nigerian-born artist Oluwatobi Adewumi brings his layered, boundary-crossing work to Boise's historic James Castle House Article by Staff Writer | Photography by Courtesy of Von Lintel Gallery James Castle never left Idaho. He didn't need to. The world he needed was right there — in the scraps of cardboard, the soot from the woodstove, the salvaged paper and string scattered across a property in Boise's Collister neighborhood. He turned all of it into art that now hangs in museums across three...

Style + Beauty

The Barbershop Eagle Didn't Know It Needed

Richard Nalder built Redlan's on craft, community, and a standard worth keeping Article by Pamela Kleibrink Thompson | Photography by Provided Some businesses open their doors to fill a gap in the market. Richard Nalder opened Redlan's Gentlemen's Grooming on December 5, 2016, because he believed men deserved better — a grooming experience built around craft, confidence, and genuine connection. The name itself is a signature: Redlan is Nalder spelled backwards. Nalder brings more than 19...

Life + Culture

Boise + Eagle Events

SEPTEMBER 2026 Article and Photography by 1–27 — Boise Farmers Market Saturdays, 9 AM: Local produce, food vendors, artisans, seasonal goods. theboisefarmersmarket.com 2–6 — Spirit of Boise Ann Morrison Park: Mass balloon launches, Nite Glow Spectacular. spiritofboise.com 2-30 — SO|ME Market SO|ME Amp at Pinnacle, Wednesdays: Local produce, seasonal activities, handcrafted goods. so-me-district.com 3 — 1st Thursday Under the Tree Cherie Buckner-Webb Park, 5–7 PM: Live music, food...