City Cast Boise

City Cast Boise is the award-winning daily news podcast that connects us to the city we love. With a companion newsletter, Hey Boise, it’s the place where curiosity and passion for Boise meet.

Every weekday morning, our host Lindsay Van Allen will introduce you to your neighbors — from newcomers to born-and-raised Boiseans. It’s like eavesdropping on a great conversation overheard at your favorite downtown coffee shop, except in this case you’re invited to join in. With a clear-eyed vision of the challenges and triumphs of our rapidly changing Boise, the podcast will make you feel more connected to this city we share. Learn more and subscribe to Hey Boise, at boise.citycast.fm.

Named Best Podcast in Boise Weekly’s Best of Boise 2025

1st place for “Best Interview” at Idaho Press Club 2024 Awards

Daily News
News Commentary
Society & Culture
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Your Guide to August 2025 in Boise
33 min
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A Hater’s Guide to Backpacking in Idaho
27 min
28
The Secret Histories of Idaho’s Weirdest Laws
31 min
29
Can Idaho’s Small Businesses Survive Trump’s Tr...
24 min
30
Kohberger Sentenced, RFK Jr. Avoids Questions, ...
28 min
31
How Street Paella Became a Boise Phenomenon 
17 min
32
What’s Allowed on the Walls of Idaho Schools Now? 
18 min
33
What To Eat and Drink When It’s 100 Degrees in ...
22 min
34
What’s the Big Deal About Buc-ee’s?
21 min
35
Third Party Senate Bid, Red Light Camera Clash,...
27 min
36
How To Hike Boise When the Weather’s Scorching
14 min
37
Jaialdi Will Be Bigger Than Ever. Here’s What T...
24 min
38
Is the California Invasion Finally Slowing Down?
16 min
39
Pour One Out for Boise’s Bike Bars
18 min
40
Controversial Shelter Clears Hurdle, West Ada’s...
26 min
41
Boise’s Best Summer Patio Showdown
28 min
42
Now’s a Great Time To Book a Flight at BOI
19 min
43
Arguing Over Which Treasure Valley City Is Best
36 min
44
Big Changes Are Coming to The West End. Here’s ...
17 min
45
Is Boise the Best Summer City in the US?
43 min
46
Inside the Fight to Restore Abortion Rights in ...
21 min
47
Your Guide to July 2025 in Boise
24 min
48
What’s Happening in Barber Valley?
22 min
49
Hetero Awesome Fest Flops, Public Land in Peril...
27 min
50
Swingers, Sex Parties, and Ethical Non-Monogamy...
21 min