JUMP is a 3-acre public park with an outdoor amphitheater, a structure to climb on, meeting spaces, various studios, free public Wi-Fi and a collection of vintage tractors and farm equipment on ...

J.R. Simplot Co. will hold its second annual “Free Fry Day” at its JUMP facility in downtown Boise this Friday, with free french fries for all, along with a benefit for the Idaho Foodbank and top ...

This story was updated Tuesday, April 1, to add two paragraphs of comment from the city of Boise. Change may be coming soon to Simplot Hill, the site just off Bogus Basin Road where the mansion ...

Boise's Design Review Committee signed off on the final changes to JUMP in July. This rendering does not include the newly announced 10-story headquarters to be built next to JUMP. The J.R. Simplot ...

The J.R. Simplot Company plans to crank up its famous fryer today in celebration of National French Fry Day. Free french fries and drinks will be given away today from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Celebration ...

It was 1979 when potato king J.R. Simplot built a 7,370-square-foot, Mediterranean-style mansion atop a prominent hill in the Boise Highlands. Although the mansion has since been demolished, Simplot’s ...