Wednesday, September 4th, 2024
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A new mural titled 'Flowers for JJ' in downtown Boise commemorates JJ Saldana, a prominent figure in Idaho's Hispanic community, marking one year since his passing. KBOI
- ➤ After 24 years, Big City Coffee in Downtown Boise announced its permanent closure amid ongoing construction issues and a controversial stint on Boise State's campus, with Caffeina set to take over the location. KIDO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Boise woman has been sentenced for committing a gruesome murder near downtown Boise in 2018. Idaho Press
- ➤ Downtown Boise is facing an increase in violent incidents, including a BB gun shooting and a stabbing, prompting a stronger police presence to restore safety. KIDO
- ➤ CBS2's 'Gem State' Season 2 podcast provides an in-depth look at Chad Daybell's death penalty trial, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes insights and interviews. KBOI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Jelly Roll advocates for marijuana legalization during his concert in Idaho, breaking his rule of not discussing politics on stage. KIDO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho's gas prices have dropped 59 cents from last year, remaining high nationally despite an overall decreasing trend and anticipation of further declines with the switch to winter-blend fuel. KBOI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Boise School District holds Trustee election focusing on Race #3 between Krista Hasler and Matthew Shapiro, with polls closing at 8:00 p.m. KBOI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Boulder Fire expands while overall fire behavior in the West Mountain region is expected to moderate due to a favorable shift in weather, including potential showers and cooler temperatures. KBOI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise State football team, fueled by a recent 56-45 victory and featuring Heisman candidate Ashton Jeanty, faces its toughest challenge in an upcoming game against the No. 7-ranked Oregon Ducks. KBOI
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Live Music with Rob Harding & Tim Green
Experience a delightful evening of live music featuring guitarist Rob Harding and bassist Tim Green at Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood.
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Osees Concert at Treefort Music Hall
Experience an all-ages performance by Osees with special guests at the Treefort Music Hall.
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Tim Green – Live Solo Piano Performance
Experience an evening of serene solo piano music performed by Tim Green at one of Boise's finest dining venues.
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An Evening of Solo Piano by Chuck Smith
Experience an enchanting evening of live solo piano music at Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood, enhancing your dining experience with beautiful melodies.
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Scalp Micropigmentation 2-Day Training in Boise, ID
Learn the specialized skills of scalp micropigmentation in this comprehensive two-day training course that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice.
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Hyde Park Street Fair 2024
Experience Boise's unique arts and music festival featuring local vendors, food, and entertainment in a beautiful park setting.
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Annual Fundraising Dinner for the Land Trust of the Treasure Valley
Celebrate conservation efforts at the Land Trust of the Treasure Valley's annual fundraising dinner, featuring community engagement and support for local environmental initiatives.
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Toys for Tots Family Fun Day
Experience a delightful afternoon at Barber Park with free toys, bouncy houses, food, and parking for families.
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Hayes Carll Live with The Band Of Heathens
Experience an evening of live music featuring Hayes Carll and The Band Of Heathens at Treefort Music Hall in Boise.
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Tim Green – Solo Piano Performance
Experience an enchanting evening of live solo piano music by Tim Green at Chandlers Prime Steaks & Fine Seafood.
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