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Boise
Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Boise Parks and Recreation announced a refresh at Fairview Park with new play features, resurfaced tennis courts set for upgrade and seasonal restroom access ahead of spring. The improvements align with Mayor Lauren McLean's effort to give every child a park within a ten minute walk. KIDO
- ➤ Fish and Game officials urge Boise dog owners to leash pets from February through June to reduce risks from coyotes during their breeding season on local trails+residents should avoid areas with recent pet conflicts. KBOI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A rockslide blocked US-93 near Duncan’s Corner over the weekend; crews quickly cleared debris & reopened the road with one lane open after an hour and a half & both lanes within six hours while the Idaho Transportation Department continues its planned slope work in spring to improve safety. KBOI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Roaring Springs Waterpark in the Meridian area is accepting applications now for summer positions, prioritizing those who apply by March 1. The jobs offer competitive pay + perks such as a free season pass, ticket discounts, and leadership development opportunities. KBOI
- ➤ Ziggi’s Coffee opens today at 4801 S. Tavistock Ave. in Meridian, marking the chain’s first location in Idaho — local owners Brian and Deborah Hillesland said it will serve specialty coffee drinks, Dirty Sodas, teas, energy drinks, and food options to support the growing community. KBOI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A viral TikTok comparing Meridian's 127 Saloon to North Italy has started a fun debate among local viewers. More Idaho residents are making their own video responses, joining the trend as it grows on social media. KIDO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A new study by LendingTree finds that five small Idaho towns are now among America’s 50 most expensive, with three ranking in the top 25 based on home prices compared to local incomes. Rising housing costs are affecting communities beyond Boise — a challenge shared across the state. KIDO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Project Impact STEM Academy's robotics team (The Quackens) will represent Idaho in the United States Governors Cup in Washington, D.C. as they prepare to test their engineering and teamwork skills and raise funds via a GoFundMe campaign that is only $500 short of their goal. KBOI
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Education and Idaho Parents Unlimited launched Parent LINK (a resource offering face-to-face support from trained parent mentors) to help families navigate the special education system. The initiative is part of a broader statewide effort to improve services. KBOI
- ➤ The Kuna School District Board named three finalists for the new superintendent role, including Jeffrey Gee, Marcus Myers and David Reinhart, and announced community interviews will be held Tuesday, Feb. 24 to gather input as Superintendent Kim Bekkedahl prepares to retire. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Copper Quill Haven ended talks on an animal shelter contract with Canyon County, Caldwell and Nampa after two months — disagreement over animal welfare standards, contract structure and inconsistent engagement led the nonprofit to halt negotiations. The nonprofit said it will pursue other opportunities to improve animal care. KBOI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Caldwell dairy is addressing reports of illnesses that may be tied to its milk and will investigate safety protocols at its facility. The dairy said it is working to ensure consumer health and confidence. Idaho Press
- ➤ Terry Reilly Health Services is alerting patients after a data breach exposed sensitive personal details, and affected individuals will receive a mailed letter with free identity and credit monitoring within the next week. KBOI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two former Boise State Broncos, Demarcus Lawrence and George Holani, earned their first Super Bowl wins with the Seattle Seahawks last night after beating the New England Patriots. Their milestone win boosts local pride and highlights Boise State talent in the NFL. KIDO
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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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Hackfort Happy Hour
5-7 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of networking and fun for tech enthusiasts in Boise.
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Petty Fever - A Tom Petty Tribute Band
7-9:15 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — Sold Out — Experience an award-winning tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers featuring Frank Murray.
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