Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of June.
Good morning, Boise.
Fire crews responded Sunday afternoon to a wildfire burning 150 acres near Teapot Dome, three miles northeast of Mountain Home, and they will work with two overhead personnel, two engines, & additional units to control the blaze by 6 p.m. today as no structures are threatened.
The 111th Snake River Stampede will run June 16–20 at the Idaho Center with updated security measures including a clear bag policy (one bag no larger than 14×14×6 with exceptions for diaper and medical bags) and paid parking.
The rodeo features themed nights, live concerts and a Buckaroo Breakfast on Monday and Tuesday.
At a panel on June 4 in Baltimore, education experts said lower birth rates are shrinking enrollment and forcing Idaho districts like Nampa to close schools and cut staffing — they urged clear community communication focused on students' needs.
A black bear was spotted in a tree near Franklin and Birch in Nampa on Sunday, June 14 and local police enlisted help from Fish and Game and the fire department; experts tranquilized the bear and released it to the wilderness—keeping it away from residential areas.
DOZEY DUBS, NAGA ROOTS, THE LIP Live Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — The Shredder — All ages — Pure fire tunes and epic vibes with a killer lineup.
Ms Holmes and Ms Watson - Apt 2B
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience a clever twist on classic detective stories in a live performance.
Ms Holmes and Ms Watson - Apt 2B
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling theatrical performance in the beautiful amphitheater setting.
Hotel Mira Concert
7-11 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticket pricing varies — Experience the vibrant sounds of Hotel Mira live in Boise's beloved venue.
Penguins of Madagascar Film Screening
2-6 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Tickets start at $23 — Experience the fun and excitement of the Penguins of Madagascar film in a lively theatre setting.
Discover Failla Wines
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood — $35 per person — Experience the iconic wines of Failla guided by their Global Sales Director in an evening of tasting and fine cuisine.
3rd Annual Nampa Library Hiring and Resource Event
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Nampa Public Library — Free entry — Connect with local employers and explore available resources in the community.
Payton Sullivan Live
7-9:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Ticketed event — Experience a night of live music with Payton Sullivan in Boise.
Salsa Under the Stars
6-11:30 p.m. — Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP) — $15 Early Bird / $20 At the Door — Experience free salsa lessons and dance under the stars with various Latin rhythms.
River Baptisms & BBQ Celebration
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Reid Merrill Park — Free BBQ — Celebrate faith with baptisms and family-friendly activities by the river.
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