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Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Meridian Police are seeking assistance to locate 67-year-old Stephanie Alvarez, considered endangered due to recent cognitive decline, last seen driving her black Hyundai Kona.  KBOI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An Ada County paramedic died during an attempted passing maneuver on Highway 20.  Idaho Press

CRIME NEWS

  • A Boise man was arrested for attempting to strangle a woman and engaging in a standoff with police.  Idaho Press

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Several major retail brands are expected to close locations in Idaho in 2025, reflecting the fast-changing landscape of consumer shopping habits and the challenges facing the retail industry.  KIDO

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Governor Little vows to boost Idaho's public school funding by over $150M and allocate $50M for school choice, emphasizing support for charter schools and public education in his State of the State address.  KBOI

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Idaho's Department of Parks and Recreation introduces 'IDAHO TIME', a new online reservation system for campsites with dynamic pricing and staggered reservation windows to improve booking efficiency.  KBOI
  • Boise Library Trustees discussed the 'Children's School and Library Protection Act,' including withdrawing a removal request for 'Gender Queer' and rejecting age restrictions on the 'Children's Illustrated Bible.'  KBOI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Idaho Steelheads vs Florida Everblades Hockey Match

    Experience an exciting hockey match between the Idaho Steelheads and the Florida Everblades at the Idaho Central Arena in Boise.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Winter Training Tips Workshop with Ben Hoskyn

    Participants can learn essential winter training strategies from PT Ben Hoskyn to prepare for upcoming races in the spring.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • The Jeff Engelbert Band Featuring Trials & Tribulations

    This event features a performance by the Trials and Tribulations Blues Band and The Jeff Engelbert Band, showcasing quality musicianship influenced by renowned West Coast blues artists.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Discover Cathedral of the Rockies

    An informative session for newcomers and those interested in membership at the Cathedral of the Rockies in Boise.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at The Warehouse Food Hall

    Participate in a fun trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at The Warehouse Food Hall in Boise, Idaho.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Clairvoyant Brewing Company

    This weekly trivia night at Clairvoyant Brewing Company offers an engaging and fun atmosphere for trivia enthusiasts in Boise, Idaho.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • Trivia Night at Mad Swede Tasting Room

    Experience a lively trivia night at Mad Swede Brewing Company, hosted by Game Night Live, where participants can enjoy engaging games in a friendly atmosphere.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • A Hundred Drums Concert

    A Hundred Drums will perform live at Treefort Music Hall in Boise, offering a night of vibrant music.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Nevada Wolf Pack vs. Boise State Broncos Women's Basketball Game

    The Nevada Wolf Pack will compete against the Boise State Broncos in a women's basketball matchup at Boise State University.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • City of Trees Invitational 2025

    The City of Trees Invitational is a scheduled sporting event taking place at the Idaho Central Arena in Boise, ID.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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