Thursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A video by real estate agent Elliot Hoyte highlighting the challenges of the Trader Joe's parking lot in downtown Boise has gone viral, sparking widespread discussion. KIDO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Chad Joseph Longley of Boise was sentenced to 141 months in federal prison for receipt and possession of child pornography, following an investigation that began with a tip to the Idaho Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. KBOI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Boise Airport experienced its third consecutive year of record passenger numbers, nearing 5 million in 2024, with plans for significant expansions including a new concourse and rental car center. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Senate State Affairs Committee moves forward with legislation regarding COVID-19 vaccine mandates, the integrity of women's sports, and prenatal rights. KBOI
- ➤ Protestors convened at the Idaho State Capitol as part of the '50-50-1 movement' to express concerns over Project 20-25 and Elon Musk's growing influence. KBOI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Idaho wildland firefighter, Justin Riley Shaw, has begun speaking again after a traumatic brain injury incurred from a falling tree during a fire attack, marking a significant recovery milestone. KBOI
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2025 Boise Golf Show
The Boise Golf Show is an event offering deals on golf equipment, instruction, and contests to kick off the 2025 golf season.
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Colorado State Rams vs. Boise State Broncos Women's Basketball Matchup
The upcoming women's basketball game features a competitive matchup between the Colorado State Rams and the Boise State Broncos at Boise State University.
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Ritual Series: Classical String Quartets with Aubrey Holmes
The event features classical string quartets by Haydn and the Mendelssohn family, curated by violist Aubrey Holmes, in a family-friendly setting at MING Studios.
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Soil to Soul Valentine's Dinner
Experience a romantic, farm-to-table dinner with a focus on gut health and local ingredients, featuring live music and a curated menu.
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Annie: A Musical Production
Annie tells the story of an optimistic girl navigating life's challenges, captivating audiences since its introduction in a comic strip and subsequent musical adaptation.
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Good Looks Live at Shrine Social Club
Good Looks performs their heartfelt rock songs focused on perseverance during challenging times at the Shrine Social Club.
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Coco Montoya Live at Treefort Music Hall
Coco Montoya will perform live at Treefort Music Hall in Boise, featuring his unique blend of blues music.
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Valentine’s Dinner Experience at The Bishops’ House
This Valentine's Dinner offers a four-course meal catered by Life's Kitchen, accompanied by live entertainment from Highway45, on either February 14 or 15.
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An Evening with Cary Elwes: Behind-the-Scenes of The Princess Bride
Cary Elwes shares personal stories and insights from the making of the classic film The Princess Bride, following a screening of the movie.
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Far From Giants Live at Shrine Social Club
The Boise-based post-hardcore band Far From Giants will perform at the Shrine Social Club, featuring support acts Seamus & the Dregs and Fugue State Ravens.
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