Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of July.
Good morning, Boise.
On July 3, rescuers saved an injured hiker near Redfish Lake when the Idaho Army National Guard & Custer County Search and Rescue used a Black Hawk hoist to transfer the patient to Stanley Airport for further care.
Boise firefighters rescued a home’s occupants from the rapidly expanding Claremont Fire near Claremont Dr. and Mountain Cover Rd on Monday afternoon — Engine 6 sustained minor heat damage while keeping the area safe.
On Monday, a quarter-acre fire expanded to over 2,000 acres in the Boise Foothills while firefighters protected homes and kept damage at bay; several nearby trails remain closed for safety.
LoveJoy’s Ice Cream makes its homemade, small-batch ice cream and scratch-made toppings daily, offering paninis, chips, and sodas at three Treasure Valley locations (Meridian, southeast Boise, and west Boise) this National Ice Cream Month.
Customers can enjoy fresh flavors and light meals after the summer heat.
Thursday Thunder
6-9 p.m. — Boise Spectrum Center — Free entry — Experience Boise’s summer concert series with live bands, dancing, and delicious food.
Elijah Rock Concert
8-10:30 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticket purchase required — Experience a captivating music event featuring Elijah Rock in an iconic venue.
ZZ Nation Tribute Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — All ages welcome — Experience the world's #1 tribute to the legendary ZZ Top.
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Screening
2-3:50 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — $3 — Join Puss in Boots on his epic quest to restore his lost lives with a quirky team of allies.
Max McNown: The Summer Vacation Tour
6:30-10 p.m. — ExtraMile Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of entertainment with Max McNown on his summer tour.
Sweeney Todd at Idaho Shakespeare Festival
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Check website for ticket prices — Experience Stephen Sondheim's thrilling musical about revenge and resourceful pies in a stunning outdoor amphitheater.
Aladdin Jr
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Boise Little Theater — All Ages — Experience the magic of Aladdin with a new twist in this youth summer musical.
6th Annual Scramble 4 Warriors Golf Tournament
8 AM – 3 PM — BanBury Golf Course Eagle — Registration opens June 1st — Participate in a fun-filled day of golf supporting a great cause.
Liquid Laughs Underground Comedy Mic!
8:00 – 9:45 p.m. — Liquid Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy local comedians fine-tuning their craft at this fun open mic night.
Jampoke Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Olympic Venue — 21+ only — Enjoy a night of live music at Boise's local hotspot.
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