Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Boise.
At Roaring Springs the Great Dolphin Dunk runs until August 8 to raise funds for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Ada County as blue toy dolphins race along the Endless River.
The race on Sunday, Aug. 9 offers prizes including a trip to Mexico (and cash bonuses).
The Smuttastic Book Fair returns to Nampa for two free days on Oct.
3 and Oct. 4 with romance authors, book vendors, food trucks, and drinks + lively meetups; attendees must choose a time slot to ensure room for everyone.
The STIL serves handcrafted ice cream (including boozy flavors) at its Eagle and downtown locations during National Ice Cream Month and was recently named one of the best ice cream spots in America, inviting locals to enjoy a creative treat.
Garden City now bans high-speed e-bikes and e-scooters from the Greenbelt after residents and police raised safety concerns about fast rides on the popular trail.
The move aims to keep the area safe for walkers, bikers, and runners.
Health officials advise Boise residents to avoid eating raspberries, lettuce, cilantro and snow peas amid an ongoing cyclosporiasis investigation.
They recommend seeking medical advice if symptoms like watery diarrhea occur.
Boise State's Blue Turf at Albertsons Stadium is nominated for USA Today's Best College Football Stadium amid recent upgrades and a new turf installation in time for the Pac-12 season.
The winner will be announced in August.
Timothy Hicks set a new record for catch-and-release fishing when he landed a 49.75-inch northern pike on Lake Pend Oreille on June 13.
He beat the previous mark by 3/4 inch, marking a record for this Post Falls angler.
Jampoke Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — The Olympic Venue — 21+ only — Enjoy a night of live music at Boise's local hotspot.
Candlelight: 90s Unplugged
5:30-6:30 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the magic of live music from the 90s in a unique candlelit setting.
Sing Film Screening
2-7 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a heartwarming animated musical comedy featuring a singing competition among adorable animals.
Alabama Shakes Concert
7 p.m. — Idaho Botanical Garden — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Alabama Shakes under the stars.
Tommy Newport Live in Boise
7-10 p.m. — The Shredder — $23.59 — Experience infectious, falsetto-laced indie anthems by Tommy Newport on his Face To Face Tour.
Sweeney Todd Performance
8-11 p.m. — Idaho Shakespeare Festival — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling tale of revenge and dark humor in this live presentation of Sweeney Todd.
Balmora Live at The Shredder
6-11:55 p.m. — The Shredder — Refunds available up to 2 days before event — Experience a night of great local music featuring Balmora and more.
Despicable Me Movie Screening
2-5 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Ticketed entry — Enjoy a heartwarming and humorous adventure with Gru and the Minions in a beautiful historic venue.
Esther Rose Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of live music with Esther Rose at the local hotspot.
John-Robert Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening with John-Robert at a vibrant venue in Boise.
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