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Boise
Monday, May 25th, 2026
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 25th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Award-winning comedian Jim Gaffigan (known for his hit Hulu special The Skinny) will perform at ExtraMile Arena on June 11 in Boise; tickets are available online. He joins other top comics in a busy summer lineup. KIDO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wildlife biologists in Payette National Forest set up game cameras and collected DNA last fall to study elusive wolverines in the snowy backcountry — tracking their population using winter fieldwork and recent data shows nine different animals over two years. KBOI
- ➤ The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for Memorial Day as gusty winds and warm, dry conditions raise the fire risk today. Winds are forecast to sweep into the region ahead of an incoming cold front. KBOI
- ➤ Idaho Rivers United released a report card on May 22 showing that the Boise River is thriving in many areas. The report highlights the river's condition and supports local conservation efforts. Idaho Press
- ➤ A wildfire in Stanley was reported today at 3:22 p.m. in the 100 block of Fisher Creek Loop (estimated at 2 acres) and has prompted evacuations for nearby homes as crews work to contain remaining hotspots. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho National Guard held a Memorial Day ceremony today at Gowen Field to rededicate Memorial Park and honor fallen service members. Idaho Press
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Macbeth
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Prices vary — Experience a live rendition of Shakespeare's classic tragedy in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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Shrek 2 Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — $3 entry — Experience the hilarious adventure of Shrek and Fiona amidst family misunderstandings.
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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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Macbeth
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless tragedy of Macbeth under the Idaho stars.
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Just the Tips: A Free Comedy Show
7-8:45 p.m. — Liquid Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs from local and touring comedians at Boise's newest comedy show.
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