Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
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🏘️ Community
Boise residents nostalgically recall Brick Oven Beanery, reflecting its status as a cherished, now-missed eatery known for its comfort food and warm atmosphere.
A beloved food truck-turned-restaurant in the Boise area, known for its unique macaroni dishes, is closing its latest location in Kuna, but the food truck will continue operating.
Officials emphasize the importance of staying attentive and maintaining safe driving practices in construction zones to protect both drivers and workers.
Bogus Basin will host over 1,100 junior high and high school students for the 65th Dotty Clark Memorial Races, offering competitions in alpine skiing, freestyle, snowboarding, and Nordic skiing with support for beginners.
The Idaho Humane Society seeks public assistance to replenish supplies, including dog treats and puppy pads, after a recall, directing donors to their Amazon and Chewy wishlists.
🚨 Crime
The Treasure Valley DUI Task Force reported 41 arrests and two fatalities due to impaired driving over Super Bowl weekend.
📰 Economy
Frontier Airlines is reintroducing its service to Boise Airport, offering a thrice-weekly direct flight to Denver starting in May, with fares commencing at $29 one-way.
Boise Town Square faces significant retailer closures in 2025 due to the shift towards online shopping and high operational costs, with predictions of the most retail closures ever seen.
🏛️ Government
Boise's highest paid city employees' salaries are publicly disclosed, with the Mayor and City Council receiving raises, though they are not among the top 9 earners.
🎉 Boise Events
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Fleeting Confidence Live Performance
Fleeting Confidence, an alternative emo rock band from Boise, will perform a live show featuring songs inspired by various contemporary rock influences.
The Rivals Adapted Live Performance
Experience the live adaptation of 'The Rivals' at the Boise Little Theater, showcasing talent and creativity.
Idaho Dueling Pianos 2025 at Watson's Mystery Cafe
Experience an interactive evening of entertainment as skilled pianists perform and compete, encouraging audience participation with humor and music.
Idaho Wine Commission Annual Meeting
The Idaho Wine Commission's Annual Meeting offers an educational platform for wine industry professionals to gain insights, network, and attend an industry reception.
Live Performance by The Fabulous Chancellors
The Fabulous Chancellors, a classic rock 'n' roll band with a successful history since 1959, will perform live at The Sapphire Room featuring their popular original songs.
Trivia Night at The Lift Bar & Grill
Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia and music bingo at The Lift Bar & Grill in Boise, Idaho.
Scott Pemberton Live at Shrine Social Club
Scott Pemberton will perform live at the Shrine Social Club, accompanied by guests Aaron Golay & the Original Sin, offering a unique music experience.
Chris Fairbanks Live Performance
Chris Fairbanks will be performing live at the Shrine Social Club in Boise, offering a night of entertainment.
The Rivals Adapted Performance
Experience a live adaptation of 'The Rivals' at the Boise Little Theater.
Weekly Trivia Night at The Warehouse Food Hall
Experience engaging trivia games hosted by Game Night Live at Hap Hap Lounge, a popular venue in Boise, Idaho.
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