Good morning, Boise.

Wells Fargo, the third largest bank with more than $1.40 trillion in deposits, announced plans to close 20 branches in 2025 including two Boise offices—4630 West State Street on May 7 and 1400 Vista Ave on May 9.

The bank said it will update its remaining locations to meet changing customer needs—improving in-branch services.

Avelo Airlines, which boasted 83.9% on-time flights, will end its nonstop service from Boise Airport at the end of April—beginning a federal contract for ICE deportation flights out of Mesa Gateway Airport on May 12.

Treefort Music Fest was held March 26th—30th and featured over 420 bands across 52 venues, with daily attendance estimated at 15,000 to 17,000 as the 13th edition broke records.

Festival Director Eric Gilbert said the strong turnout showed community support and that the team plans to build on this success next year.

Today is the final day for Idahoans to file taxes without an extension—tax experts recommend that those who owe money make an estimated payment now to avoid fees and suggest using free online services or meeting a tax professional for more complicated returns.

Tax professionals have extra time available on tax day to assist last-minute filers.

Boise City Council is holding a series of town hall meetings for community input in the coming weeks.

The first meeting is on Tuesday, April 22 at 6 p.m. at McMillian Elementary School—other sessions will follow on April 23 and May 8 to address local issues.

Boise State running back Ashton Jeanty released a new commercial for Open Door along with photos—he is reported to be a top five prospect as he prepares for the NFL Draft in Green Bay.

He also appeared in a Pizza Hut Super Bowl commercial that raised his profile as a Heisman runner-up.

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.

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.

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.

9th Annual Women’s AA Brunch

9:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Hilton Garden Inn Boise Spectrum — No cost info available — Celebrate community and support among women in recovery.

Idaho Steelheads Playoff Home Game

5:59-9:59 p.m. — Idaho Central Arena — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Idaho Steelheads compete in their playoff series.

The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight

2 PM - 12 AM — Morrison Center — Tickets required — Experience an unforgettable fusion of rock and classical hits in a candle-lit atmosphere.

Performance of The Servant of Two Masters

7 PM — Trailhead — $20 — Enjoy a comedic play by Carlo Goldoni directed by Chris Canfield.

S2 Pickleball Classic

8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — S2 Pickleball — Registration varies — Participate in exciting pickleball matches and elevate your skills in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Shade City Brewfest

11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Idaho Botanical Garden — Ticketed event — Celebrate Idaho’s beer scene and sustainability at this community-focused brewfest.

Off-Season Stories

5-7 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Engage in captivating storytelling sessions and enjoy the local arts scene.