Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
Good morning, Boise.
All Kids Inspired helps low-income families join extracurricular activities by covering high fees for programs like dance, karate, and theatre in the Treasure Valley.
Volunteers run the organization on a case-by-case basis so families can apply for tuition assistance before fall sports begin.
Country Donuts on Overland in Boise is gaining attention for its giant face-sized donuts and unique Egyptian cuisine items — local customers show their support on social media.
Lori Vallow, convicted of killing her children and found guilty of murder conspiracy in Boise, was handed her seventh life sentence yesterday—she claimed during her testimony that she had done nothing wrong.
Boise's Oinkari Basque Dancers honor their heritage by performing traditional dances as they prepare for the Jaialdi festival.
The dancers learned the steps from family members and uphold customs that originated in everyday life — preserving a vibrant cultural legacy.
Boise musicians from Txantxangorriak have sustained Basque dance traditions for over twenty years by playing live music with the accordion and tambourine.
They will perform at Jaialdi 2025 beginning July 29 — an event that connects generations through cherished cultural heritage.
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the American Disabilities Act as many Boise residents gathered at Cecil Andrus Park for Hands Around the Capitol—an event by the Idaho Access Project to raise awareness of disability rights and introduce the Navilens navigation app.
Cultural performances and educational booths helped explain how the app can guide people who are blind or have low vision.
The Ada County Mosquito Abatement District confirmed the first West Nile virus detection in local mosquitoes collected in Boise near North Grenville Place and West Cory Lane and in Meridian near the Star Road bridge over the Boise River.
The district started truck-mounted abatement treatments & will continue monitoring to help reduce potential risks.
Off-Season Stories
5-7 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Engage in intriguing tales and community stories at a vibrant local venue.
Teen Art Camp F for Ages 11-17
9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Catalyst Arts Collaborative — From $225 — A creative week dedicated to art for teens during summer break.
Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy a fun evening with trivia enthusiasts.
Golf Event
5:00–6:00 p.m. — Pierce Park Greens — Enjoy a relaxing evening of golfing in a beautiful setting.
Sports Night
7-8:30 p.m. — Idaho Central Arena — Cost info not provided — Enjoy various sports activities and entertainment for the whole family.
DJ Rozwell Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the melodic beats of DJ Rozwell's hip-hop vibes in Boise.
Caltucky Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $13.32 — Experience the psychedelic newgrass sounds of Caltucky with guests Up A Creek.
MSPAINT Concert at The Shredder
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Shredder — $19.98 — Experience the eclectic sounds of MSPAINT blending hardcore, hip hop, and synth-punk for a night of unexpected musical fusion.
MC Chris Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Shredder — Cost Info — Catch nerdcore rapper MC Chris live in Boise for an unforgettable night of fun and music.
Ellis Bullard Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Free entry — Experience true-blue honky-tonk vibes with Ellis Bullard in a lively setting.
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