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Friday, February 21st, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Succulent Day, a popular plant shop in Boise, ID, will close on April 12, 2025, as the owner wants to focus on family and new pursuits. KBOI
- ➤ Over 1,100 students from 74 schools participate in the 65th annual Dotty Clark Memorial Races at Bogus Basin, honoring a tradition started to remember a young skier and fostering a sense of community and competition. KBOI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Highway 95 in Owyhee County is closed to traffic in both directions due to an unspecified issue. KBOI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A high-speed police chase in Garden City concludes with the arrest of two men and the seizure of two handguns following gunfire reports near the Boise River. KBOI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ West Ada School District is proposing boundary changes for Hunter and another elementary school to prevent overcrowding. Idaho Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho House passed House Bill 138, which imposes 11 new requirements on Medicaid expansion, potentially impacting its continuation and sparking debate over fiscal responsibility and federal waivers. Local News 8
- ➤ Idaho's Department of Health and Welfare proposes hiring 104 new employees to bolster child safety services, despite the governor's recommendation for only 58, aiming to reduce child removals and foster care turnovers. KBOI
- ➤ A bill proposing a $300 fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession in Idaho is awaiting Gov. Brad Little's approval. KBOI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Boise's McDonald's on Broadway now offers 24-hour service, addressing residents' requests for extended late-night fast food options. KIDO
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The Rivals Adapted Live Performance
Experience the live adaptation of 'The Rivals' at the Boise Little Theater, showcasing talent and creativity.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Chris Fairbanks Live Performance
Chris Fairbanks will be performing live at the Shrine Social Club in Boise, offering a night of entertainment.
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The Rivals Adapted Performance
Experience a live adaptation of 'The Rivals' at the Boise Little Theater.
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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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Drake Milligan Live at Knitting Factory Boise
Drake Milligan, an emerging talent from Fort Worth, Texas, brings his authentic country music voice to the Knitting Factory in Boise for an evening of entertainment.
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