Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of August.
Good morning, Boise.
Ryan Hamilton (known for his Netflix specials) will perform at The Morrison Center on Friday, Jan.
22, 2027. The tour announcement from Boise State University promises a homecoming show for local fans.
Ridge to Rivers assessed trails on Monday after the Claremont Fire and found less damage than expected.
The group will repair water-damaged tread areas (including on the 5-Mile, Watchman, and Orchard Gulch trails) in the upper Rocky Canyon area as soon as possible.
Boise officials say the new homelessness strategy includes enforcing the camping ban & expanding outreach with behavioral health teams and housing investments.
The plan follows a 25% drop in unsheltered homelessness since 2025 and aims to improve local support services.
5-year-old Finley Domy is undergoing radiation five times a week for a brainstem tumor as his family prepares to pursue clinical trials, while local businesses host fundraisers (including a raffle on Aug.
9 and a 24-hour haircut marathon on Aug. 6-7) to help with treatment costs.
Fat Guys Fresh Deli celebrates National Sandwich Month with creative sandwiches made on fresh challah buns in Meridian, Boise and Caldwell — a community favorite offering options like the Bleu Bronco and Thic Chic.
Boise State's starting quarterback Maddux Madsen was ranked 36 on ESPN's list of 40 top players as he enters his first Pac-12 season.
He is expected to help the Broncos chase a conference championship in the upcoming season.
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.
Keller & The Keels Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Check ticket availability — Enjoy a night of live music with Keller & The Keels in a vibrant venue.
Liam St. John Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Knitting Factory Boise — Tickets from €45 — Experience the live music of Liam St. John at a popular local venue.
311 & Dirty Heads Concert
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. — Ford Idaho Center — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy an exciting night of music with 311 and Dirty Heads.
Albertsons Boise Open - Hardy
All day — Hillcrest Country Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling PGA Korn Ferry Tour in beautiful Boise.
Albertsons Boise Open
PGA Korn Ferry Tour — August 15-16 — Hillcrest Country Club — Ticket prices vary — Watch talented golfers compete at a premier tournament in Boise.
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