A beloved Bench figure may soon become Boise’s latest historic landmark. Betty the Washer Woman has been overlooking Vista ...

BOISE - Betty the Washerwoman is ready for her closeup. The iconic mechanized prop that sits above a sign for Cucina Di Paolo Italian restaurant has been a mainstay on Vista Avenue for decades, going ...

Among Boise’s iconic sights, Betty — the motorized lady who toils atop a platform at the Cucina di Paolo restaurant on Vista Avenue — is one of the most beloved. After Betty’s motor broke in December, ...

A beloved Boise Bench icon could soon receive official recognition as the city's Historic Preservation Commission considers declaring Betty the Washerwoman a historic landmark. A federal vehicle ...

The Boise Historic Preservation Commission voted to make the Washerwoman an official historic landmark. China speaks out as ...