Monday, August 11th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 11th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire on Sunday morning at 6:34 a.m. severely damaged a home on the 13000 block of W. Paint St., displacing a Boise family when flames started on the backyard deck and quickly spread to the wood siding — firefighters attacked the blaze from both the back and front of the house — and no injuries were reported. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ An Idaho legislator will soon unveil a proposed constitutional amendment—intended to protect public lands and strengthen conservation efforts. Lawmakers will review the plan at an upcoming session to discuss its potential impact. Idaho Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise runner Samantha Hager lost weight earlier this year and ran 54 miles in one night from her front stoop to Mountain Home—she is now training for a 100-mile ultramarathon. Idaho Press
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Weekly Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge and enjoy a fun evening with friends every Tuesday.
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Colum Tyrrell Comedy Show
7-11:59 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Colum Tyrrell at Boise’s Shrine Social Club.
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Albertsons Boise Open Concert Series feat. Darius Rucker
3:30-5:30 AM — Hillcrest Country Club Inc — $35 — Experience an evening of music following the golf tournament featuring Darius Rucker and more.
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Swim Clinic with Olympian Luke Hobson
3:45-8 p.m. — Idaho Central Aquatic Center — Event details vary — Join Olympian Luke Hobson for a rare swim clinic experience and learn champion tips in and out of the water.
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Jack Van Cleaf Live Performance
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience the blend of acoustic Americana and electrified indie music with Jack Van Cleaf.
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Mt. Joy Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Idaho Botanical Garden — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of indie tunes in a beautiful garden setting.
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Lamont Landers Live
7-11 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $26.65 — Experience the raw truth in music with Lamont Landers and guests Billy Allen + The Pollies.
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Trivia Night at Hap Hap Lounge
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Challenge your knowledge with weekly trivia hosted by Maddie.
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Boise Greenbelt Walk
7:30-8:30 a.m. — Marianne Williams Park — Free entry — Stroll along the scenic Boise Greenbelt while spotting local wildlife and connecting with conservationists.
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From Circuit to Soul: Crafting Emotion with Digital Instruments
5-7 p.m. — Trailhead — Free entry — Explore the intersection of modern instrument design and emotion with experts from Stonegate Creative.
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