Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 12th of May.
Good morning, Boise.
The City of Boise will host Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 15 from 7 to 9 a.m. at City Hall, offering free coffee + breakfast snacks for riders to connect with local cyclists.
Nampa Public Library will unveil two new elements for teen users at a ribbon-cutting (a local artist will help showcase the improvements) soon to create a welcoming space.
Boise’s newest and largest hotel, AC Hotel Boise Downtown & Element by Marriott, opens today on Grove Street — between 10th and 11th.
The 296-room hotel will boost travel and leisure by offering a top-floor restaurant and a cafe with Starbucks.
A Caldwell-owned tequila brand (merging Idaho and Mexican agricultural roots) is now available at local liquor stores, marking the first such product from the Treasure State.
Government officials will soon release documents on unidentified aerial phenomena while local records show that Idaho leads per capita in UFO sightings — prompting fresh inquiries among area residents.
The NCAA will expand the March Madness bracket to 72 teams, giving programs like Boise State a better chance to reach the national tournament.
As the Broncos prepare for their Pac-12 move, local fans expect the change to boost the basketball program's profile.
Idaho State Softball earned its first NCAA spot after winning the Big Sky Tournament — the Bengals will face Oregon Friday in the NCAA tournament as fans rally behind the historic team.
Dozens of mountain bikers on two- and three-wheelers gathered Saturday morning in the foothills of Avimor to honor Kevin Pavlis’s biking legacy (17 years after his death).
Super Sometimes Concert
6-9 p.m. — The Shredder — Ticket details not specified — Experience the resurgence of pop punk with Super Sometimes live in Boise.
R&B Brunch Experience
11 AM - 4 PM — The Olympic Venue — Early Bird Tickets from $15 — Enjoy a vibrant R&B brunch featuring a sing-along of your favorite hits and delicious food options.
Riverdance 30 – The New Generation
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Morrison Center — Enjoy an anniversary celebration of Riverdance featuring innovative choreography and a new generation of performers.
House of Heavy
8-11 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $19.65 — A night dedicated to fans who love the energy of heavy music and live shows.
Macbeth Performance
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience Shakespeare's classic tragedy performed live under the stars.
Macbeth
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Prices vary — Experience a live rendition of Shakespeare's classic tragedy in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater.
MPCE's 8th Annual All Abilities Carnival
11 AM – 6 PM — Expo Idaho — Free entry — Enjoy games, food, and fun at the inclusive carnival for everyone in the community.
UTILITY Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Olympic Venue — $10 ADV / $12 DOOR — Enjoy high-energy rock and roll infused with soul, metal, and grunge from Portland's own UTILITY.
Soul Juice Event
10 PM – 2 AM — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music with jilly.FM and SOOT at this vibrant Idaho venue.
Chloe Gendrow Live Performance
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $17.03 — Experience Chloe Gendrow's indie and alt-pop blend alongside Mattravers•Bell.
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