Nampa’s Viral Smoked Salmon Brand Now Has a Cafe

Judit Crace of All Things Nampa pointing up at the Solovey Café sign on 13th Ave. S. in downtown Nampa

Nampa, we have a smoked salmon situation. Solovey Cafe has opened at 207 13th Ave. South, and it’s the kind of place that makes you rethink your usual coffee run. Yes, there’s espresso. There are pastries. There’s also caviar. On 13th Avenue. We had to see it. Fish Is the Family Business This all started […]

Nampa E-Bike Rules Pass on Mayor’s Tie-Breaking Vote

E-bike rider doing a wheelie on a Nampa road as the city updates e-bike and e-moto rules

Wheelies in traffic. No helmets. Daily police calls. Nampa just passed new rules for e-bikes and e-motos, and it took the mayor’s vote to get there. Here’s what changed.

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What Really Happened With the Nampa Library Budget?

10-year-old Ezekiel Garcia speaks in support of the Nampa Public Library during the July 20, 2026 Nampa City Council meeting.

Confusion over the Nampa Public Library budget brought a full council chamber to Monday night’s City Council meeting. One of the evening’s most memorable moments came from 10-year-old Ezekiel Garcia, whose thoughtful comments set the tone before city officials clarified what had actually changed—and what hadn’t. Here’s what really happened.

Nampa Said No to the Subdivision. The Neighbors Still Lost.

Aerial map showing the Mason Ranch Estates proposed development site in Nampa Idaho bordered by Highway 20/26 to the north, Madison Road to the west, and Franklin Road to the east

Back in April, a group of Nampa residents showed up to a Nampa Planning and Zoning meeting to stop a housing development. The city said no to the developer. But the neighbors didn’t get what they wanted either. Nobody won. Here’s why that matters. What Was on the Table at the April P&Z Meeting A […]