Erin Banks Rusby - BoiseDev Reporter
Erin Banks Rusby is a BoiseDev reporter focused on Canyon County. She has covered the Treasure Valley since 2020, including growth, development, and government in Nampa, Caldwell, and Canyon County. Erin’s hobbies include gardening, camping, singing, and going to concerts. You can email her at [email protected].
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7 Stories from this reporter
Transportation
Idaho 55 update: Rainbow Bridge work to pause for Labor Day, but delays expected into September
The Idaho Transportation Department is still chipping away at summer roadwork on Idaho 55.
Ahead of holiday weekend travel, the department released an update on...
Politics
House approves $100 million property tax relief bill
Despite concerns about the economy and state spending, the Idaho House voted to send a property tax relief bill to the Idaho Senate.
House Bill...
Politics
Proposed update to ag protection law would pay landowners who preserve farmland
A new bill could provide farmers with an incentive to keep their land in agriculture.
Rep. Kevin Andrus, R-Lava Hot Springs, speaking before the Senate...
Politics
Bill would bump grocery tax credit up – and more if you’re willing to do some work
Following public testimony and committee debate, a bill on increasing the grocery tax credit is moving forward to the Idaho Senate.
On Friday, the House...
Cascade
‘So relieved, so thankful’: Voters approve Valley County EMS levy
Valley County voters approved a change in the levy rate for the area’s EMS district as part of Tuesday’s general election.
The ballot item, which...
McCall
McCall housing market remains ‘finicky,’ home sales prices remain high
As fall deepens, the real estate market in McCall is showing some signs of hibernation.
Like many places in the country, real estate markets tend...
Cascade
Valley County to consider ambulance district levy, again
In Valley County, if a person suffers a medical emergency and needs an ambulance, help might take more than 20 minutes to arrive.
Fire Chief...