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Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Coa Cantina will officially open on Friday, Feb. 7 at Harris Ranch (3724 S. Eckert Road) in East Boise. The restaurant by Torro Restaurant Group will offer tacos, tequila-forward cocktails and a lively cantina atmosphere with indoor seating and patio options. KBOI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Zoo Boise is hosting Woo at the Zoo on Feb. 12 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for guests 21 and older, where an after-hours tour, insights on animal mating behaviors, and seasonal appetizers plus beer and cider are available for $24. KIDO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Boise Fire Department responded to a fire at the Civil Engineering Building on campus last night and extinguished it with no injuries reported — classes at the Morrison Civil Engineering Building are canceled today and the building remains closed. KBOI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho officials advise residents to keep batteries, electronics, and other hazardous items out of regular trash to prevent fires and pollution. Recently, Boise Fire responded to a battery fire, and authorities recommend recycling these items at designated drop-off sites + following local guidelines. KIDO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Utah’s proposed gas tax restructure is stirring discontent among Idaho residents and petroleum industry leaders, as the bill has not been filed yet. Local groups worry the potential changes may soon affect fuel prices in our region. Idaho Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Costco recalled its caramel-filled mini beignets (sold between Jan. 16 and Jan. 30 in Idaho) because they mistakenly contained chocolate hazelnut and undeclared tree nuts that may trigger severe allergies; customers with nut sensitivities can return them for a refund. KIDO
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Wild and Scenic Film Festival
11 AM – 2 PM — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticketed Event — Celebrate environmental action through curated films and local stories at this fundraising fest.
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Dark Star Orchestra
6:00-9:30 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — Enjoy a memorable tribute to the legendary Grateful Dead with expert musicianship and detail.
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Boise State Broncos vs. UNLV Rebels
8-11 p.m. — ExtraMile Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Boise State Men's Basketball Team take on UNLV in a thrilling matchup.
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
4:30 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a romantic evening of classic hits by Queen and ABBA illuminated by candlelight.
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Sunday Jazz with Alex Snydman Jazz Trio
6-9 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of smooth jazz with the Alex Snydman Jazz Trio.
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VIP-50 Systems Workshop: Master Real Estate Referrals
10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Pioneer Title Co. — Check website for pricing — Learn to leverage your top 50 relationships for consistent real estate success through proven referral strategies.
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Sam Steffen Live
8-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $13.10 — Experience the powerful and expressive songs of Sam Steffen live in Boise.
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Evolve Audio: Editions
9 PM – 1 AM — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience an energetic night with local DJs Alex Sacknoff, Stoic Selectah, Hans Cholo, Tony Caprai, and Soul Velocity.
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This Is How We R&B: Valentine's Edition
9 PM - 12 AM — Treefort Music Hall — Free entry — Experience a stylish evening where R&B meets elegance in Boise.
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A Wilhelm Scream Live
7-10 p.m. — Neurolux — $26.20 — Experience the energetic melodic hardcore sounds of A Wilhelm Scream with guests Death By Stereo.
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