Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 21st of May.
Good morning, Boise.
In Boise and across Idaho, communities are preparing Memorial Day ceremonies & family events to honor fallen service members.
The Boise Memorial Day Ceremony is set for Monday, May 25 from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery while northern Idaho and Coeur d'Alene plan related events.
K-Pot in Meridian offers a unique Korean barbecue experience where guests cook their food at the table for around $30.
The venue—ideal for a night out or birthday celebration—continues to excite locals with endless menu options.
Idaho water managers warn that summer water supplies will be strained as low snowfall and precipitation have reduced runoff to 70 percent of normal in southeast Idaho.
They urge residents to conserve water — small efforts can help protect aquifer and reservoir levels.
The Idaho National Guard held its annual Memorial Day observance yesterday at Gowen Field Memorial Park.
The ceremony featured a flyover, artillery cannon salute and the national anthem as officials honored fallen service members.
Idaho’s Office of Highway Safety is promoting its '100 Safest Days of Summer' campaign from Memorial Day to Labor Day to lower traffic crashes and fatalities, noting trends with five counties reporting zero deaths in 2025 — drivers are urged to buckle up and slow down ahead of summer travel.
Boise native Kage Casey signed his rookie NFL contract with the Denver Broncos today—fans are excited after his solid season at Boise State and being picked 111th overall.
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.
Macbeth
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live performance of Shakespeare's classic tragedy in a stunning outdoor setting.
Shrek 2 Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — $3 entry — Experience the hilarious adventure of Shrek and Fiona amidst family misunderstandings.
Macbeth at Idaho Shakespeare Festival
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live production of the classic Shakespearean tragedy, Macbeth.
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