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Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capital City Public Market returns to downtown Boise this Saturday, April 11, bringing local farmers, artisans, and small businesses to The Grove Plaza. The weekly market operates from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. through December 19 and welcomes shoppers with leashed dogs. KBOI
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An early Wednesday morning house fire in Meridian left a family of six without a home, prompting multiple fire crews to respond. Idaho Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FUNDSY is hosting its annual Night at the Races gala on Saturday, May 2 at Boise Centre West with a Derby-inspired dinner, interactive races and auctions to support upgrades at the Boise Contemporary Theater. Tables + sponsorships are available. This Is Boise
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Boise water officials met Wednesday at the Idaho Water Supply Committee to review forecasts that predict a dry summer and low water reserves due to record temperatures and low snowpack. Authorities warned there are no signs the weather will cool down soon. Idaho Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Barbacoa's Luna Bar, a popular rooftop, will open Tuesday, May 5 with daily buy one get one drinks from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. It will serve customers from Thursday through Sunday & offer views of Boise's foothills. KIDO
- ➤ Seven Boise hotels offer staycation packages this spring, giving locals a chance to relax with dining & shopping options downtown where seasonal activities await guests. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise State celebrates 40 years of its iconic Blue Field + the athletic department unveiled a new logo to mark the milestone while the Broncos begin spring practice to improve on last season’s results. KIDO
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JARV + RDGLDGRN with Damn Skippy
7-10 p.m. — Neurolux — Tickets starting at $28.88 — Experience a night of indie rock with JARV, RDGLDGRN, and Damn Skippy.
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Ghost Beach Final Show
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $13.10 — Experience the garage rock surf sounds of Ghost Beach in their farewell performance.
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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 atmosphere with friends at trivia!
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DJ Simulator: A Vinyl Open Decks Session
7:30-10 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience a night of vinyl tunes hosted by local DJs in an intimate lounge setting.
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Essenger Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — The Shredder — $19.65 — Sworn enemy of the genre police, Essenger takes over The Shredder with guest Echos.
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royhobbs & Friends at Hap Hap Lounge
9:30 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience a night of DJ sets featuring local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
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Soot Presents: Hot Cues - An Open Invite to DJ
9 p.m. - 1 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music as local DJs take the stage in an open format session.
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The Magnificent DJ Xclusive
10 p.m. – 2 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an all-vinyl night with The Magnificent DJ Xclusive spinning the tunes.
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Mountain Madness Tournament
7 a.m. – 11 a.m. — Idaho Central Aquatic Center — Entry fee varies — Compete in the first annual Mountain Madness water polo tournament with a minimum of 4 games guaranteed.
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Off-Season Stories
5-7 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Explore captivating storytelling from local talents in a vibrant atmosphere.
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