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Broad new group forms to find ‘solutions’ to land at center of Trident McCall-area land swap proposal

An array of non-profits and businesses announced a new alliance as the Idaho Land Board considers the next steps for endowment land it controls...

No left turns: Popular McCall intersection sees changes to alleviate traffic

This week McCall started a trial on one of the city's most congested and dangerous left turns.  There will be no left turns on Railroad...

You asked: What happened to the McCall recycling center?

Rather than door-to-door recycling in McCall, Valley County is asking residents to use the Lake Fork site.  The move shouldn't come as a surprise to...

Headed for McCall? ITD issues ‘advisory,’ warns of slow going this weekend

The Idaho Department of Transportation issued a travel advisory for Highway 55 this weekend.  People planning on traveling on Highway 55 from Horseshoe Bend to...

Road construction season: Another project will slow that trip to McCall

Starting next week, you can expect delays when driving on Highway 55 between Donnelly and McCall. Crews with the Idaho Transportation Department will work...

Tall, for McCall: City approves new four-story building downtown

The McCall City Council approved a new four-story mixed-use hostel and condominium project in its Central Business District.  The building would sit at 901 Second...

What’s the future of McCall’s airport? City looking at next steps

The City of McCall is working on an updated Airport Master Plan and is looking for feedback from residents.  The upgraded master plan will layout...

McCall will consider ordinance to prevent feeding wildlife

McCall City Council is considering an ordinance that would change how residents and guests alike interact with wildlife. The Department of Fish and Game and...

McCall asks visitors to do their part this summer with new pledge

As we approach Memorial Day weekend, the McCall Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau is asking visitors to sign a new pledge. ...

Voters say yes to expanded McCall Library project

The City of McCall will finally get its upgraded library. After narrowly failing a year ago, a revamped bond went back in front of voters...

Long-time McCall store will move, reopen with new name and ‘modern twist’

Mountain Monkey Business on the corner of Pine St. and Lake St. in McCall is closing, but the owners plan to revamp and reopen...

Popular McCall nightclub gets new owner, major remodel underway

The popular Foresters Club in McCall will reopen after a change in ownership. Carey Real Estate Management bought the Lake St. club and plans to...

‘Wasn’t good enough:’ Proposed new McCall Maverik returns to P&Z with an updated design

A proposed Maverik convenience store in McCall that has been strongly opposed by both residents and Planning and Zoning Commissioners is back, with changes. Salt...

McCall library bond back on the ballot after failing in 2020

Registered voters in McCall will once again see a library expansion bond on their ballots this May. McCall city council members voted to add the...

McCall saw its economy take off during COVID-19, but concerns of ‘Boise on steroids’ loom for housing

A little more than a year has gone by since McCall and Valley County officials issued a travel advisory asking visitors, who don't live...

Land board to lift McCall-area endowment proposal moratorium, opening way for evaluation of Trident proposal

The Idaho Land Board voted unanimously Tuesday morning to lift a moratorium on new applications for endowment land in the McCall area. The...

Prepare for closures, delays: construction on main route to McCall to restart

If you’re traveling from Boise to McCall on Highway 55 be prepared for considerable traffic delays. Last year, the Idaho Transportation Department started...

New details on McCall land swap emerge in less-redacted version of high-stakes proposal

BoiseDev obtained additional details on Trident Holdings' proposal to swap for endowment land around McCall, Idaho. Last month, we broke news that Trident formally submitted...

Long-standing McCall rental shop listed for sale

For the last 26 years, Cheap Thrills Rentals has supplied McCall residents and tourists with everything they need for an excursion at the lake...

The City of McCall submits letter to IDL about Payette Endowment Land

183,000 acres of land around Payette Lake and Little Payette Lake has received a great deal of attention over the last several months.  From the...

Trident submits formal proposal for large (but reduced) McCall-area land swap

Trident Holdings formally submitted its application with the State of Idaho to swap timberlands in North Idaho for a significant area around Payette Lake...

New hostel, hotel and condo project proposed for Downtown McCall

McCall Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing for a design application and a request for a conditional use permit for a four-story...

McCall City Council votes to ban homes larger than 10,000 square feet

The City of McCall will no longer allow the construction of new super-sized homes, part of a new ordinance about general development standards. Within...

Historic McCall mill whistle will sound again as part of new art piece

McCall City Council unanimously voted to approve Mill Whistle as the city’s latest public art piece.  Mill Whistle will be in Brown Park near the...

Idaho Department of Lands discusses McCall endowment land with stakeholder group & city council

The Idaho Department of Lands runs 183,000 acres of land around Payette Lake and Little Payette Lake. The land is at the center of a...

Moving 55? McCall, ITD study rerouting highway around tourist destination, making other upgrades

Republished by permission from the Star-News of McCall. Subscribe to the digital or print editions. Moving Idaho 55 from its current route through town to Deinhard...

McCall’s single- and multi-family building permits remained steady in 2020 despite pandemic

McCall did not see a significant decrease in people wanting to move to the mountain town over the course of 2020.  In 2019, the...

Thirteen homes proposed for McCall during Planning & Zoning meeting

Steve Millemann of Net Prophet LLC, presented preliminary plans for 13 detached single-family dwellings to McCall’s Planning and Zoning Commission on December 1.  The Running...

McCall council unanimously approves new public art piece

The City of McCall’s Public Art Advisory Committee and council selected Idaho artists Erica and Jamie Laidlaw to create a public art piece for...

New affordable duplexes proposed for McCall

RLC Holdings, LLC of Camas, Washington spoke to the McCall Planning and Zoning Commission earlier this month, to pitch 15 new affordable duplexes on...