Sunday, October 5th, 2025
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A purple glow was seen over Treasure Valley near Star and was explained as light from a seed farm when fog and low clouds make it bright—experts say it is not the Northern Lights or an alien event. KIDO
- ➤ Snake River Animal Shelter is celebrating its 10th anniversary with an event featuring vendors, raffles and fun for families — marking a decade during which the shelter saved about 10,000 animals with community support. Local News 8
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Boise State University is continuing its presidential search and has not yet named finalists—campus officials said updates will be provided as the process advances. Idaho Press
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ New residents in Boise get a checklist for Day 1 that covers downtown parking zones, bus rides during busy times, county alert sign-ups, trash schedules and dog licensing to help them settle in easily. The guide also advises getting a library card to access digital resources—providing trusted tips for a smooth start. KIDO
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Die Spitz Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Shredder — $26.65 — Experience the raucous sounds and electrifying energy of Die Spitz live on stage.
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ASTA on the Go! in Boise
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites Boise/Spectrum — RSVP required — Experience an afternoon of networking and insights with top travel industry suppliers.
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Wombo Live Show
7-10 p.m. — The Shredder — $21.32 — Experience a night of contorting post-punk sounds with Wombo in Boise.
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Boot Juice Concert Featuring Banshee Tree
7-10 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ethereal sounds of Banshee Tree with themes of yearning and reflection in their music.
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I'm With Her Live Performance
7:30-9:30 p.m. — The Egyptian Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the stunning harmonies of folk artists I'm With Her featuring Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O'Donovan, and Sara Watkins.
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Boise Speed Dating with Age Groups
3-6:30 p.m. — The Warehouse Food Hall — Check website for entry fee — Connect with others in a fun speed dating format tailored by age groups.
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Electric Citizen Live
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $22.65 — Experience the fuzzed-out riffs and electrifying melodies of Electric Citizen with special guests Earth Tongue and Voidstrider.
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Hazlett Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $33.31 — Experience Hazlett's enchanting Indie Ballroom Folk music after his transformative trip to Sweden.
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TAKAAT Live Performance
7-10 PM — Neurolux — $15.98 — Experience the DIY punk-inspired rhythms of TAKAAT with special guests Zookraught and Floating Witch's Head.
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Earthless Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — Tickets on sale 8/1 — Experience a night with the brainchild of Mario Rubalcaba, Mike Eginton, and Isaiah Mitchell.
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