Good morning, Boise.

Boise was ranked #5 on a popular retirement list last year but is now absent, and locals question its appeal despite abundant year-round outdoor activities available nearby (with Meridian, Idaho Falls, and Twin Falls receiving modest rankings).

Imelda's Mexican Food in Caldwell now has new ownership that thanked customers after its strong first week via social media.

The restaurant remains open Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., serving its famous tacos + burritos to a loyal community.

Battlefield 6 Season 2 update is delayed by a month and will now debut on Feb.

17+ new maps and game modes will also be added.

U.S. News ranked the best jobs for 2026 and Idaho-specific data from the Department of Labor shows that local pay and opportunities vary.

Residents can compare national trends + local figures to plan their career moves.

A Boise State cheerleader’s TikTok video, filmed at her final game and showing her sister’s support, has reached over 14 million views today.

The viral moment highlights proud family support + school spirit.

Boise State legend Coach Chris Petersen will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as fans celebrate his honor while some call for record-setting QB Kellen Moore to be recognized; Petersen appeared at a recent BSU practice, energizing the local football community.

Boise State football star Kellen Moore was passed over for the College Football Hall of Fame for the fifth consecutive year despite his record-setting 50 wins, leaving local fans surprised by the decision.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Blood Drive

12-6 p.m. — West Boise YMCA and Boise City Aquatic Center — Donation encouraged — Participate in life-saving efforts by giving blood.

Weekly Trivia Night

6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with trivia at this popular Boise venue.

DJ Simulator: A Vinyl Open Decks Night

7-10 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Spin some records and enjoy a night of vinyl vibes with local DJs Ann Tique & Jett Setter.

Music Bingo Night

7-11 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — $5 reserve fee ($30 for table) — Enjoy a night of high-energy music and bingo with prizes and great vibes.

Jocelyn Guntar Presents: Hap Hap Ultra

10 PM – 2 AM — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience a night of live music with Jocelyn Guntar and friends at the vibrant Hap Hap Ultra.

Heaters Only

9 p.m.–2 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of live music with JBOUNDS, TÉO, LEGZ, DEEVEAUX, TEN.17, and KANDERS.