Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Chick-fil-A at the Village at Meridian offers free breakfast items every Tuesday in March (8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.) for morning commuters; the next event is on March 17. KIDO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Boise State University restarted its search for a new president after a pause (per new state law). Applications will reopen in late March with reviews and interviews planned in early April to mid-June as the school aims to name a finalist and install a new president by fall 2026. KBOI
- ➤ Boise School District seeks resident input to shape its long-range facilities plan for future school investments; a community feedback meeting is set for April 2, 2026 (6-8 p.m.) at Timberline High School’s cafeteria at 701 E. Boise Ave. in Boise. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Transportation Department warns residents about scam texts falsely claiming traffic citations or overdue registration; DMV Administrator Lisa McClellan advised checking the official website and ignoring any link that lacks a dot gov address. Local News 8
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The Strumbellas: Into Dust Tour
7:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticket prices vary — Experience heartfelt indie pop tunes from The Strumbellas live in Boise.
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Idaho Catholic Youth Conference featuring Fr Rob Galea
5-9 p.m. — Boise Centre — Contact for ticket pricing — Join the largest Catholic event in Idaho for an engaging and entertaining experience for high school youth.
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Making Connections St. Paddy's Day Celebration
6-10 p.m. — Eagle Hills Golf Course — $35 — Experience St. Paddy's Day with golf simulators, themed bites, and professional photos.
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Testament Concert
6-7 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — $99-$112 — Catch the legendary metal band Testament live in concert and enjoy a night of heavy riffs.
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The Gothard Sisters Concert
7-9:15 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — SOLD OUT — Experience vivid and captivating Celtic and folk music by the Gothard Sisters.
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Abby Posner Live in Concert
6-9:30 p.m. — The Sapphire Room — Tickets from $30.25 — Experience an unforgettable evening with the talented Abby Posner in a cozy local venue.
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Pulse Endurance Runs
48 hr, 24 hr, 12 hr, 6 hr, 100 Miler — Eagle Island State Park — Check official race website for entry fees — Experience the challenge of running a timed race on scenic, flat trails in Idaho.
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Idaho Steelheads vs Tulsa Oilers
7:10-8:10 p.m. — Idaho Central Arena — Tickets may apply — Catch an exciting hockey matchup as the Steelheads take on the Oilers in Boise.
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Eden Events Presents: NOFO & Friends
10 p.m. - 2 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Celebrate a Bridgerton-themed birthday with a lineup of local DJs and festive vibes.
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Cab Ellis Concert
4:20-8:20 p.m. — Julia Davis Park — Tickets available — Enjoy the lyrical journey of Cab Ellis with live music at a scenic park.
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