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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Why Boise Is Asking Your Kids For Feedback
21 min
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Public Land Battle, GBAD Election Explained, an...
25 min
78
Outrageous 1-Star Reviews of Boise’s Great Outd...
27 min
79
How To Survive a Recession in Boise
21 min
80
The Best Spring Hikes in Boise
18 min
81
Wildfires Threaten Boise Every Year. This Neigh...
23 min
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Pride Flag Loophole, Library Elections, and Pat...
24 min
83
How LDS Culture Shapes Boise’s Beauty Standard
21 min
84
Tariffs Are Already Hitting Boise Home Renovations
16 min
85
Power Ranking Boise’s Iconic Parks
25 min
86
Is Boise’s Rapid Growth Actually Hazardous?
19 min
87
Cybertruck Trashed, Pool Inspections Ending, an...
26 min
88
Your Guide to May 2025 in Boise
35 min
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Why Caldwell Residents Want To Recall the Mayor
13 min
90
The Fight for Trans Joy in Idaho
23 min
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What’s Next for Boise’s Fractured Relationship ...
22 min
92
Pride Flag Fight, Forests Under Fire, and Weeke...
23 min
93
These Are the Best Sandwiches in Boise Right Now
18 min
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Meet the Special Ed Teacher Running To Represen...
17 min
95
How a Boise Man Went From Likeable DJ to Terror...
20 min
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Could Passenger Rail Return to Boise?
42 min
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Mayor Defends Pride Flag, Bernie Rallies Idaho,...
25 min
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Is Idaho Power Making Solar a Bad Deal? 
17 min
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The Best and Worst Chicken Sandwiches in Meridian 
20 min
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Pro Soccer Is Coming to Boise. Here’s What you ...
23 min