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Thursday, June 19th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Humane Society has admitted 2,435 cats since Jan. 1 — many of which are vulnerable kittens — and is low on wet food and kitten milk replacement, so it is asking local residents to drop off supplies at the Dorman Campus at 4775 W. Dorman St. in Boise. KBOI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Idaho State Police reported that a motorcyclist who drove over 100 mph on I-84 on June 4th and later was seen exceeding 150 mph turned himself in and will face criminal charges. KIDO
- ➤ The judge handling Bryan Kohberger's trial for the killings of four Idaho college students said he would consider the defense team's request to delay the case and hinted the trial may begin in August. Idaho Press
- ➤ In Boise, the judge handling Bryan Kohberger's trial for the killings of four college students said he will consider the defense team's request to delay the trial even though it may start in August. Idaho Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 14th Annual Boise Music Festival will take place at Expo Idaho on June 21. Forecast shows a high near 68—visitors should plan ahead since umbrellas are not allowed inside and may want to buy a poncho instead. KIDO
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Lottery officials said one winning ticket worth one million dollars has gone unclaimed for six months and must be claimed by Monday, June 30 — three other tickets holding one thousand dollars each are also unclaimed, and officials urge players to check their tickets before the prizes expire. KIDO
- ➤ Meridian mayor has proposed a $5 million safety levy to boost public services in the city—officials say the proposal will be reviewed soon. Idaho Press
- ➤ The Idaho State Board of Examiners approved $300,000 for the Idaho State Police to transport convicted illegal immigrant criminals to ICE detention centers using funds from the Governor's emergency fund—Governor Brad Little said the move will remove dangerous criminals from Idaho as the agency begins its new partnership under the federal 287(g) program. Local News 8
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mason Creek Flower Farm officially opened on June 13th for its 2025 flower picking season in the Treasure Valley—locals can join workshops and private events to craft bouquets amid blooming spring colors. KIDO
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Mom Jokes Comedy Show
8 PM – 10 PM — Liquid Lounge — Admission required — A comedy show featuring hilarious mom humor perfect for a night out.
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Branch Weaving Workshop
2-5 p.m. — Edwards Greenhouse & Flowershop — $45 — Create a unique wall hanging using relaxing weaving techniques on a handmade branch loom.
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Jordan World Circus
1:00–2:30 p.m. — Expo Idaho — Family-friendly entertainment — Experience thrilling acts under the big top with the Jordan World Circus.
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Annual Idaho Breastfeeding Summit
7 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Waters Edge Event Center — Varies — Explore the roots of breastfeeding at this engaging two-day conference.
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Red Cross Blood Drive at Payette Brewing Company
12-6 p.m. — Payette Brewing Company — Appointment needed — Give blood and possibly win a gift card while supporting the community.
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Jazz Adjacent Wednesday
6-9 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of smooth tunes with Jens and Mike at this cozy venue.
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Phantom Planet
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Knitting Factory Boise — Tickets available — Experience the eclectic sounds of iDKHOW during an evening of live music.
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Live Music with Nathan Spencer
6-9 p.m. — Voodoo Brewing Company — Enjoy your favorite brews while listening to Nathan Spencer's debut performance.
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Pigs on the Wing: A Tribute to Pink Floyd
7-11:59 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $46.63 — Experience the legendary sounds of Pink Floyd with a captivating tribute performance.
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Kurt Vile Concert
8-11:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Cost info not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of one of America’s great guitarists and songwriters.
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