The levels of E.coli found in the water quality tests revealed are above state standards, officials say.

The city of East Grand Forks has put out a request for proposals for developers to submit design concepts for the former J.R. Simplot Company property south of U.S. Highway ...

For the first time, Forbes ranks the nation’s most valuable privately owned family businesses —including the companies behind Chick-fil-A, M&M’s and Windex. The 25 private family businesses on Forbes’ ...

Waffle, shoestring, steak, curly, crinkle-cut, sweet potato, Belgian, traditional, or beyond –- however you like your fries, they all start as the same starch: potatoes. Yes, those unassuming lumps ...

Paralympic medalist Hunter Woodhall and his Olympic medalist wife, Tara Davis-Woodhall, will be honored at the 46th annual Simplot Games next month. Simplot, which heralds itself as the nation’s ...

The BoiseDev team is off for the holiday break. (We’ll keep an eye out for any major breaking stories.) While our team enjoys some downtime, we bring you a few stories you might have missed this year.

Credit: Alpha Studio 03/Shutterstock. A strike at Belgium’s Clarebout Potatoes, which is in the throes of a takeover by US-based JR Simplot, has entered a fifth day. The industrial action across ...

CALDWELL — Community members and leaders including farmers, executives, and generations of the Simplot family gathered on Friday afternoon to celebrate the agribusiness retail company’s 80 years of ...

BOISE, Idaho — This story originally appeared in the Idaho Press. Nearly 100 employers — ranging from Boise’s Whiskey Bar to east Idaho’s Teton High School — gathered at Gowen Field Thursday morning ...

Potato processor (and agricultural giant) J.R. Simplot Co. has an agreement to acquire Belgian potato processor Clarebout Potatoes. Price was not disclosed. Family- and privately owned Simplot is one ...

Credit: Alpha Studio 03/Shutterstock. US agri-food group JR Simplot has agreed to acquire Belgian potato-processing company Clarebout Potatoes for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which is expected to be ...

An international acquisition being sought by a major Boise-based company could be closed by the end of 2025. The J.R. Simplot Company recently announced plans to acquire the operating business of ...