Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 29th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Ada County Victim Services Center celebrated 20 years (a milestone) of unified victim support Thursday in downtown Boise with over 100 community members.
The center brings 26 partner agencies together and has aided more than 40,000 survivors with diverse services.
Last Thursday, the Ada County Victim Services Center celebrated 20 years by gathering community partners and officials to honor its work helping nearly 40,000 abuse victims since 2006, with a special award given to Senator Mike Crapo's team for federal funding.
🎭 Culture
Downtown Boise's Egyptian Theatre is launching a Kickstarter to raise $100,000 for a documentary on its century-long legacy as it prepares for its 100th anniversary in April, 2027 — the project will feature archival photos, interviews, and historic artifacts.
Boise’s Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic began as a key part of the Boise River Festival in the 1990s and is set to launch next week at Ann Morrison Park.
Organizers renewed the tradition with local collaboration after the festival ended.
🏛️ Government
Commuters will face a Main St closure starting Monday, Aug.
31 as ACHD conducts sewer work that cuts access to I-184, with drivers detouring (via 27th and State St) until phase two ends Sept. 13.
📰 Lifestyle
Yelp ranked the best breakfast spots in Boise & the Treasure Valley, highlighting eateries with hearty menus to help locals start their day right.
Residents can use the list to discover a favorite spot for a delicious morning meal.
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