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Thursday, August 14th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters contained the Robie fire today and left some engines on scene while they mop up hot spots—drivers are urged to slow down on Robie Creek Road as the blaze, sparked by a trailer with a flat tire, is monitored closely. KBOI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Western Idaho Fair will return to Expo Idaho on August 19-28, where rides, concerts, and food remain at the heart of a cherished summer tradition—attendees will enjoy Pronto Pup booths run by the Peterson family for nearly 80 years. KIDO
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Upward Inertia in Boise will host a puppy yoga event on Saturday, August 16th at 4:00 p.m.—puppies from Rilo's Rescue will attend while participants donate $35 to $50 and may apply to adopt them. KIDO
- ➤ Idaho is officially ranked as one of the best states to live in 2025—booming local businesses, new stores and vibrant downtown areas show growth while high homeownership and income gains helped secure its runner-up spot nationally. KIDO
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise State Studios launched its inaugural show today—featuring sports leaders like Jeramiah Dickey and Leon Rice—as the Broncos form a new media venture to produce local sports content without relying on outside media outlets. KIDO
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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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Soul Juice by Jilly FM
10 p.m. - 1:30 a.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Experience a lively night of music with Soul Juice at the Hap Hap Lounge.
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Summer Book & Booze After Hours Event
7-8:30 p.m. — Rediscovered Bookshop — $55 — Explore captivating reads while enjoying wine and local snacks in a cozy bookish atmosphere.
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Cactus Moon Album Release
7 PM – 1 AM — Shrine Social Club — Cost details not specified — Experience the modern spaghetti western vibes of Cactus Moon with their memorable pop hooks and surf guitar riffs.
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