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Friday, March 20th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A new report compares Boise State to incoming Pac-12 schools by ranking academic factors such as graduation rates+ job placements. The Broncos will join nine full-time members after spring sports, with private rival Gonzaga among the new group. KIDO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Brad Little ordered flags to be lowered on state buildings in Canyon County to honor Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam, who died after a medical emergency during a town hall meeting — the order remains until sunrise on Monday, March 23. Local News 8
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise bars and restaurants are hosting watch parties for the NCAA March Madness tournament. The Idaho Vandals will play their first game tonight + fans have multiple spots to catch the action. KIDO
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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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2026 IRWA Spring Conference
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — The Riverside Hotel — CEUs available — A comprehensive conference offering numerous courses and networking opportunities for industry professionals.
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Metalachi: Heavy Metal Mariachi Band
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Sapphire Room — Ticket prices vary — Experience the world’s first and only heavy metal mariachi band performing iconic rock hits.
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Raven Concert
7 p.m. — The Shredder — Tickets starting at $51 — Experience an unforgettable night with Raven in Boise, ID.
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Easter Tea Bunnies & Bonnets
1-4 p.m. — Château des Fleurs — Adults $79, Children $59 — Indulge in a delightful afternoon featuring tea, quiche, and an array of scrumptious desserts.
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