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Boise
Monday, March 16th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Meridian plan a new complex that will include Target, Lifetime Fitness, and another In-N-Out after a previous bid faced traffic and congestion concerns, with details coming soon + proposals under review by city council. Idaho Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho drivers saw gas prices jump 77 cents over the past week, with the statewide average now at $3.67 per gallon and diesel rising to $4.82 — some local stations in Boise offer lower prices. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho firefighters were in Texas on Sunday assisting local teams amid dry, windy conditions as they responded to wildfire threats, with nine engines, support rigs, and 31 firefighters on hand to protect communities. KBOI
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Idaho gas station restaurants offer standout meals — for example, Boise’s Hilltop Station serves the intermittent Luck-Ness Monster burger and Boise Stage Stop features slow-roasted prime rib — inviting residents and travelers to enjoy hearty breakfasts and fun food challenges. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho men’s basketball returns to the NCAA Tournament as the Vandals earn a 15 seed in the South Region and will face Houston in Oklahoma City on March 19 (their first appearance since 1990). KBOI
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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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Street Eats
6-8 p.m. — Zoo Boise — $64.36 — Experience a night market with local chefs serving unforgettable small bites.
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Turnpike Troubadours Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — ExtraMile Arena — Tickets available — Experience the distinctive sound of Charles Wesley inspired by West Virginia's rich musical heritage.
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Behind the Pass: Cooking Techniques Demo at KIN
12:00 – 1:15 PM — KIN — $75 — Explore cooking techniques and flavors while enjoying delectable samples at this interactive culinary event.
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Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy a fun trivia night every Tuesday.
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