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Friday, May 30th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Luke’s FitOne will host Idaho’s largest fitness celebration on Saturday, September 20 in downtown Boise, offering a 5K, 10K, half marathon, and a 1.2-mile family race for runners, walkers, and families. Registration starts June 4 with a $25 entry deal, and funds raised will benefit St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital and local health programs — the event will feature live music, food trucks, and other festivities. KBOI
- ➤ Retired Boise firefighter Thad Broadhead died peacefully Saturday morning after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer, and his 25 years with the Boise Fire Department left him remembered for his steady presence and kind heart—his legacy lives on in the community. KBOI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ El Pollo Loco may soon open its first Idaho restaurant as a commercial real estate agent confirmed the chain leased 22,651 square feet at 212 1st Avenue S in Nampa on May 28 — further details on the restaurant's plans remain pending. KIDO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested Anthony Allen Nash, 41, at a home near NW 8th Street and W Willowbrook Drive around 5:00 p.m. — they closed nearby roads to safely instruct him to leave — and he was booked on charges tied to a Failure to Appear warrant in connection with a Delaware vehicular manslaughter case. KBOI
- ➤ Jurors at the Ada County Courthouse must complete questionnaires ahead of Brian Kohberger's trial scheduled for August—Judge Hippler directed this administrative step to streamline the courtroom process and limit observation to legal counsel and the defendant. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idahoans receiving Supplemental Security Income will not get a check in June as payments are sent today — since June 1 falls on a Sunday. Future months will see similar changes — with September payments issued in August and November checks arriving in October. KIDO
- ➤ Officials and child advocates on Thursday, May 29th applauded historic state investments that improved Idaho's child welfare system — they warned more work is needed from a panel in Boise. Idaho Press
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Telaya Wine Run 5k
9 a.m. — Telaya Wine Co. — Registration fee applies — Enjoy a fun 5k race with scenic views and wine tasting at the finish line.
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Run for Dunn
11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — 500 S Walnut St Parking — Visit for more info — A community-focused run supporting local initiatives in Boise.
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Boise Hawks vs. Ogden Raptors
7:05 p.m. — Memorial Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of live baseball with the Boise Hawks taking on the Ogden Raptors.
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Youth Golf Program
5-6 p.m. — Quail Hollow Golf Course — Waitlist available — Introducing young golfers to core values through fun and engaging activities.
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Snake River Raptor Fest
12-5 p.m. — Indian Creek Winery — Family-friendly event — Experience live birds, music, food, and crafts at this exciting festival.
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Savor Idaho Wine Event
2-5 p.m. — Idaho Botanical Garden — Enjoy entry with tasting tickets — Celebrate Idaho's finest wines in a beautiful garden setting.
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Kegs 4 Kause: Idaho Trails Association
6-10 p.m. — Payette Brewing Company — 50% of draft sales go to a local non-profit — Enjoy great beers while supporting Idaho's amazing initiatives.
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Group Games Speed Dating
5:30-9 p.m. — Barbarian Brewing — $ – Engage in fun group games while meeting local singles over craft beer.
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After Hours Networking with Bear Island Brewing Co.
5:10-6:30 p.m. — Bear Island Brewing Co. — Free entry — Network with the Idaho Veterans Chamber of Commerce while enjoying drinks and giveaways.
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Trevor Hall Concert
8-11 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticket prices vary — Experience Trevor Hall's spiritual acoustic rock infused with reggae and chanting.
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