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{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Boise Weekly | image = Boise Weekly (front page).jpg | caption = | type = [[Alternative weekly]] | format = Independent news, art, and opinion | foundation = 1992 | ceased publication = | price = | owners = [[Adams Publishing Group]] | publisher = Matt Davison | chiefeditor = Jeanne Huff | language = | circulation = 15,000 | circulation_date = 2021 | circulation_ref = <ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-05-01 |title=Idaho Circulation Map |url=https://adamspg.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/21.04-Idaho-1.pdf |access-date=2023-04-25 |website=Adams Publishing Group}}</ref> | headquarters = 855 Broad St Suite 100.<br>[[Boise, Idaho|Boise]], [[Idaho|ID]], 83702<br>US | ISSN = | website = {{URL|boiseweekly.com}} }} '''''Boise Weekly''''' is a newspaper in [[Boise, Idaho]], United States. It was founded in 1992 by Andy and Debi Hedden-Nicely and Larry Regan. It is owned by [[Adams Publishing Group]]'s Western Division<ref name=Adams>{{cite web|url=https://adamspg.com/about/|title=About Adams Publishing Group|website=AdamsPG.com|accessdate=February 8, 2020}}</ref> and is part of ''[[The Idaho Press]].'' It is published weekly on Wednesday. Its market is southwestern Idaho from [[McCall, Idaho|McCall]] on the northwest to [[Sun Valley, Idaho|Sun Valley]] to the east. In February 2000, the paper was sold to the [[Portland, Oregon]]-based City of Roses Newspaper Company, which also owns two other [[alternative newspaper|alt-weekly]] newspapers, ''[[Willamette Week]]'' and the ''[[Santa Fe Reporter]]'',<ref name="on the block">{{cite web|last=Ferri|first=John|title=City of Roses Puts Boise Weekly on the Block|date=May 18, 2001| publisher=[[Association of Alternative Newsweeklies]]| url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/city-of-roses-puts-boise-weekly-on-the-block/Article?oid=1932|accessdate=May 20, 2012}}</ref> but only a year and a half later, in August 2001, City of Roses sold the ''Boise Weekly'' to Mark ("Bingo") Barnes and Sally Barnes<ref name="barnes buys">{{cite web|last1=Ferri|first1=John|last2=Phillips|first2=Lyda|title=Bingo Barnes Buys Boise Weekly|date=August 7, 2001|publisher=[[Association of Alternative Newsweeklies]]|url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/bingo-barnes-buys-boise-weekly/Article?oid=4880|accessdate=May 20, 2012}}</ref> (''nee'' Freeman). Bingo Barnes became its publisher and editor-in-chief.<ref name="barnes buys"/> The Barneses were married, but they later divorced and Sally Barnes resumed using her unmarried name of Sally Freeman. In 2007, Bingo Barnes left to become publisher of the ''[[Anchorage Press]]'' and in 2013 became the editor of Kuna Melba News in Kuna, Idaho. Freeman became full owner of the ''Boise Weekly'', also remaining its publisher.<ref name="bingo goes">{{cite news|author=BW Staff|title=Bingo Goes North|date=May 30, 2007|newspaper=Boise Weekly|url=http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/bingo-goes-north/Content?oid=932410|accessdate=May 20, 2012}}</ref>
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