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Monday, January 5th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Transportation helped restore a Portland-to-Boise bus route operated by Northwestern Stage Lines — the service resumed on Dec. 15 to offer a new transit option for commuters. Idaho Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sierra Atkins, a Boise language teacher with over two decades of experience, was honored on Jan. 2 for her dedication to Spanish and Latin-American culture. The recognition highlights her long-standing impact on student learning. Idaho Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Idaho stores stopped carrying 22 popular snack items discontinued in 2025, even as fast food chains revived nostalgic favorites & reintroduced throwback flavors from the early 2000s. Longtime fans now search for familiar treats as new products take their place on grocery shelves. KIDO
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Boise Underground Media Third Anniversary Celebration
7-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Enjoy local live music — Celebrate three years of Boise Underground Media with 'The Mall Goth Moths' electrifying sounds.
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Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with some fun trivia every Tuesday night.
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The Mystics Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — Ticketed event — Experience classic rock hits from the ’60s to today with Boise's longest-running band.
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The Stone Popes Concert
8-11:45 p.m. — The Duck Club — $13.32 — Experience the blend of emo and post-hardcore with The Stone Popes live in Boise.
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Kpop and Jpop Random Dance Party
1:30–4:00 p.m. — Boise Towne Square — Free entry — Enjoy the energy of Kpop and Jpop dances with performances and exciting prizes.
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Winter Peekaboo Penguin Family Day
1-3 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — All ages welcome — Explore creativity with guided painting and family-friendly snacks in a fun, screen-free environment.
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Open House at Boise Natural Health Clinic
Join the physicians at BNHC for an Open House! Stop by to meet our doctors and learn about what naturopathic medicine can do for you and receive a discount on your first visit.
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Tater Patch Album Release Party
7:30-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Celebrate with Boise's own Tater Patch as they release their new album.
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Blood Drive
12-6 p.m. — West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center — Donation encouraged — Participate in life-saving efforts by giving blood.
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Weekly Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with trivia at this popular Boise venue.
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