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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tipsy Chef Café in Meridian offers a seed oil free menu for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Co-owners Julie and Travis Berger opened the restaurant three years ago with culinary experience from Beverly Hills and France and now serve local meats, eggs and produce along with breakfast cocktails and a full latte bar — all while supporting local vendors. KBOI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Boise man was sentenced to 22 years to life after a DUI-hit-and-run in June last year injured two pedestrians and damaged parked vehicles—an incident that ended with an on-foot chase. Idaho Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, the Boise School District defended the 'Everyone is Welcome Here' sign—after West Ada School District labeled it controversial in March—and confirmed that it meets the standards set by a new law—according to the attorney general’s opinion. Idaho Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Transportation Department announced I-84 will close on Sunday and Monday nights — construction at the Karcher Interchange starts at 10:00 p.m. with roads reopening by 5:00 a.m. each morning. Detours for both eastbound and westbound traffic are set up — drivers should follow posted signs during the closures. KBOI
- ➤ The Idaho Transportation Department will change the westbound traffic pattern on I-84 in Caldwell starting Sunday night—motorists must merge into the right lane to exit at Centennial Way, while the left lane continues straight without exit access. The westbound off-ramp will close from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. on Sunday, and early next month the department will begin the next phase of construction to reopen the 10th Avenue on-ramp. KBOI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ashton Jeanty—former Boise State standout now with the Las Vegas Raiders—has partnered with Nike to release a new sneaker in Boise State blue that pays tribute to his college days and will hit the market soon. KIDO
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Clue: On Stage at Watson's Mystery Cafe
6-8:30 p.m. — Watson's Mystery Cafe — Tickets start at $5 — Enjoy a madcap whodunit full of laughs, lies, and lethal twists.
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Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with a fun trivia challenge in a vibrant local lounge.
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Tab Benoit Live Performance
6:30-9:00 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of blues with Louisiana's Number One Blues export, Tab Benoit.
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Planet Perreo: Reggaeton Party
9:00 – 10:30 PM — Treefort Music Hall — Tickets starting at $19.98 — Experience the ultimate Reggaeton party universe in Boise.
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Jilly FM & Friends Patio Party
7-10 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of music on the patio free of charge.
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Lachy Doley Live Concert
7:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Neurolux — $46.63 — Experience the dynamic and soulful sounds of Lachy Doley in an intimate setting.
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Glixen Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Shredder — Cost info unavailable — Experience the dreamy soundscapes of Phoenix's shoegaze band Glixen.
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Heart Attack Man Live Show
6:00 – 8:30 PM — Shrine Social Club — $33.31 — Experience pop-punk riffs and catchy hooks with Heart Attack Man and The Dirty Nil.
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Evolve Audio Takeover
7 PM - 1:30 AM — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Celebrate with an all-night party featuring local DJs and vibrant vibes.
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Laney Jones and the Spirits Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience a spellbinding blend of psych folk, indie grit, and vintage soul.
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