BOISE — Christmas time is here. The season was noticeably marked in downtown Boise on Monday, when the 2024 Statehouse Christmas tree was cut and set up in front of the Capitol.

The Idaho state tree is the Western White Pine. The huge conifer is found in the western U.S. and Canada, but this iconic ...

senior landscape tech for the state of Idaho, where it was chopped down and transported to the Statehouse around 10 a.m. Monday. ”It was time for the tree to come down; it was part of the state ...