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Saturday, June 7th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Students, alumni and staff at Bishop Kelly High School have united to support retired custodian Kenny Matthews, who now pays about $3,000 a month for memory care. A GoFundMe campaign aims to raise $36,000 for a year of care — the effort has reached nearly 40% of its goal so far. KIDO
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A woman died Thursday in a two-vehicle crash in north Boise—another person was injured. Idaho Press
- ➤ The Ada County Coroner's Office released the identity of a woman who died after being rescued from the Boise canal on Thursday—she was pulled from the water in an effort that did not succeed. Idaho Press
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At Boise Airport, United Airlines updated its check-in policy on June 3 so that all domestic flyers had to check in at least 45 minutes before departure while Southwest Airlines stopped allowing portable chargers and power banks in carry-on bags from May 28 to reduce battery fire risk & local travelers are advised to review these airline rules before flying this summer. KIDO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist who evaded police on Tuesday by driving over 100 mph and later over 150 mph on Interstate 84 is now wanted by Idaho State Police as his dangerous actions put lives at risk, and authorities are asking the public for any information. KIDO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Boise State will host a free screening of 'A Minecraft Movie' on June 13th at 6 p.m. on its blue turf. Families can bring their own food and nonalcoholic beverages — the event is expected to draw local movie fans. KIDO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A French company called Veolia will raise Boise water rates nearly 12% in the Treasure Valley—residents may need to use less water to help reduce costs. KIDO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Zoo Boise will host Roars and Pours for 21+ adults on Friday, June 13th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.—the event will offer live music, animal encounters, zookeeper chats, and drink tastings available for purchase. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A bike clinic for disabled athletes was held today at Fort Boise bike park and provided bike fittings and skill training for adaptive mountain biking — hosted by the Challenged Athletes Foundation. KBOI
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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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2 Hour CE Seminar for Chiropractors
6-8 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Boise Spectrum — Cost info not provided — Earn CE credits while learning strategies to enhance your chiropractic practice.
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Idaho Family Summer Palooza
10 a.m.–4 p.m. — Expo Idaho — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market featuring talented local artists and creative entrepreneurs.
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DAD GAMES 2025
11 AM — Dave & Buster's Boise — $20+ — Compete in the ultimate family arcade showdown with fun prizes and team spirit awards.
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Improv Puppet Theater Lab
12-2 p.m. — Catalyst Arts Collaborative — Suggested donation of $5 — Explore spontaneous puppet shows with Glip-Glab in a supportive and creative environment.
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Earth Wind and Fire Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Idaho Botanical Garden — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary funky sounds of Earth, Wind & Fire live in Boise this summer.
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