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Friday, February 13th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City officials and Idaho Fish + Game warned residents that aggressive urban turkeys have been spotted in Boise neighborhoods this week, advising homeowners to deter the birds with dogs, motion-activated sprinklers, or reflective tape and reminding them not to feed the turkeys. KIDO
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At Boise Towne Square Mall, Francesca's began its closing sale after filing Chapter 11, and Eddie Bauer is winding down operations following Catalyst Brands' bankruptcy filing. A store employee said Eddie Bauer remains open for now but is expected to close soon. KIDO
- ➤ A Kuna beef processing company is recalling 22,000 pounds of ground beef today to address quality concerns while local retailers remove the product from shelves. Idaho Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boise Parks and Recreation and the Boise Fire Department will remove invasive roses and add native plants at Grove Trailhead in Hulls Gulch Reserve this week—resulting in trail closures—while creating a fuel break at Oregon Trail Reserve today that will temporarily close Basalt Trail No. 101. KBOI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Boise restaurants will offer eight recommended brunch spots for couples this Valentine’s weekend. Options include planned menus on Saturday and Sunday as locals celebrate love in the city. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Olympian Breezy Johnson got engaged after her Super-G run at the Winter Olympics and Taylor Swift replied with matching lyrics (from The Alchemy) after noticing an engraved message on the ring box that captured the couple’s love story. The viral proposal blended sports with romance for the community. KIDO
- ➤ Kage Casey, an offensive lineman for Boise State, will attend the NFL Combine this month to boost his draft chances. He was ranked 74th among the top 150 prospects by CBS Sports. KIDO
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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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Quarter-Striped Baby Quilt Workshop
10 AM – 4 PM — Boise Rigging Supply — $15.00 — Create a versatile quarter-striped baby quilt or wall hanging with striped fabric.
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