BOISE, Idaho — The City of Boise is warning visitors to Esther Simplot Park to swim at their own risk after elevated levels of E. coli bacteria were found in two popular ponds at that location. The ...

Esther Simplot Park’s Pond No. 1 and the children’s beach has reopened for swimming following the discovery of cyanobacteria in the water last month. The bacteria, or blue-green algae bloom, was first ...

BOISE — Just a day after it was announced that water recreation was suspended at Eagle Island Park because of the discovery of blue-green algae, the City of Boise followed suit with the closure of ...

BOISE — The popular swimming ponds at Esther Simplot Park have closed multiple times since the park opened because of bacteria. City officials are crossing their fingers that won’t happen again. Ever ...

BOISE - DNA test results show that fecal bacteria from dogs, geese and humans contributed to the recent E. coli contamination in several Boise ponds, city officials said on Sunday. Ponds in Esther ...

Signs warning of high levels of E. coli bacteria are posted for swimmers at pond 1 at Esther Simplot Park in Boise. Visitors can still swim at their own risk if they choose to as the bacteria is being ...

The city of Boise announced Monday that both ponds at the Esther Simplot Park are again open to the public, after a potentially toxic blue-green algae bloom forced their closure on Sept. 25. Pond No.

RICHARD RODRIGUEZ KTVB ROYCE MCCANDLESS rmccandless@idahopress.com Dec 5, 2024 Dec 5, 2024 Updated Dec 6, 2024 BOISE — A man is in the hospital after police said he drove into a pond at Esther Simplot ...