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Monday, April 7th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Students from Meridian Technical Charter raised over $22,000 in a gaming marathon to fund a makeover for the teen room on the pediatric floor at St. Luke's Hospital in downtown Boise. The hospital will update the space—bringing a fresh look for young patients soon. Idaho Press
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 36-year-old woman was hospitalized after a motorcycle crash on Shaw Mountain Road near Aldape Summit in the Boise foothills at around 10:51 a.m.—emergency responders freed her from the motorcycle’s rear wheel and took her to a local hospital in stable condition while the driver remained unharmed. KBOI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Costco has confirmed that all seven Idaho locations will be closed on Easter Sunday — April 20, so shoppers will need to use other retailers for their grocery needs. KIDO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Cybersecurity experts say many people in Idaho use common passwords that hackers can break in less than one second — with between 25,000 and 328,800 people using them. Businesses and authorities warn that changing these passwords right away is essential to stop future cyberattacks. KIDO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ At the April general conference, President Russell M. Nelson announced 15 new temples including one planned in Caldwell, Idaho — the third temple serving the Boise area. The announcement reflects the Church’s expanded effort to provide more worship spaces for its members. KBOI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A recent article noted that Boise's current average rent of $1,655 per month strains single-income households amid a median family income of $98,700. The report also highlights new apartment options with rents over $2,000 and invites locals to share their budgeting strategies. KIDO
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On April 6th, community members gathered outside the Capitol to support education at the Everyone Stand with Teachers rally. Organizers said the event was rooted in love and respect for teachers who help shape local schools. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho lawmakers passed new restrictions on pedestrian projects and confirmed ACHD as a non-partisan agency as the legislative session ended—discussions on highway agency roles influenced the decisions. Idaho Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On April 4, the Yardarm reopened for its summer season by the Greenbelt, serving food and drinks for adults 21 and over—while locals enjoyed views of surfers riding the nearby wave. Many patrons had long awaited this seasonal space to relax outdoors. KIDO
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Restless Road Concert
8:00-11:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticket prices vary — Experience the harmonious sounds of the next big thing in country music.
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Never Come Down Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Neurolux — $19.98 — Enjoy a thrilling live performance by Never Come Down at the iconic Neurolux venue.
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Resurrection Music Festival
7-11 p.m. — The Shredder — $10-15 — Experience an electrifying night of musical performances spanning pop punk, hip-hop, and electronic genres.
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Sangha Taiko Japanese Drumming - Hibiki
2-3:30 p.m. — BSU Special Events Center — $5 discount parking available — Experience the mesmerizing rhythms of traditional Japanese drumming in an electrifying evening performance.
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The Dueling Piano Show
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Watson's Mystery Cafe — Two-item minimum purchase per person — Enjoy a night of interactive piano battles and non-stop entertainment.
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Mountain West VOAD Conference 2025
April 14-17 — 9492 W Emerald St, Boise, ID — Free entry — Connect with VOAD organizations from the Mountain West region at this informative conference.
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Naruto: The Symphonic Experience
2-11:30 p.m. — Morrison Center — Cost info not provided — Immerse yourself in the music of Naruto with a live orchestra while enjoying iconic scenes from the anime.
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Travel Smart, Pack Right
10 AM – 2 PM — AAA Boise Service Center — Free entry — Gain tips from Travel Expert Anne McAlpin for effortless travel planning.
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Cooper Alan Concert
8:00 – 11:30 PM — Knitting Factory Boise — $35/east — Enjoy last-minute tickets to a live concert by rising star Cooper Alan.
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Idaho Steelheads Playoff Home Game 1
5:59-9:59 p.m. — Idaho Central Arena — Ticket pricing varies — Cheer on the Steelheads as they kick off their playoff run in the first home game.
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