Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
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🏘️ Community
High school teacher Kenny Sacht from Boise founded nonprofit Wipe Every Tear after a mission trip to the Philippines revealed deep challenges with sex trafficking, and his work now helps survivors gain education, food and counseling — offering hope for a fresh start.
🎭 Culture
A guide to 43 local events brings a variety of festivals, art shows, and community celebrations happening throughout September.
Residents can explore offerings from balloon displays to live music and food fairs across Boise.
For over three decades, Boise’s River Festival united the community with concerts, parades and a balloon rally that evolved into the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic — a tradition that lives on long after the festival ended.
🌲 Environment
A wildfire near Kuna produced a rare fire-nado—captured on video and watched by millions online last week—reflecting dry, hot conditions.
The Kuna Rural Fire District said local crews kept the blaze under control and ensured safety near downtown.
🏈 Sports
Taylen Green, a former Bronco, made the Cleveland Browns roster after a standout preseason performance that impressed NFL scouts.
He was selected in the 6th round & local fans are cheering his leap to the NFL.
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