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Thursday, February 6th, 2025

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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

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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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.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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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.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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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.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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