Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The City of Boise invites community input for the next phase of 8th Street improvements to enhance safety, accessibility, and the area's vibrancy. KBOI
- ➤ The Boise Rescue Mission has helped over 300 homeless individuals achieve independent living after a significant increase in service demand, facing a need for more staffing and donations. KBOI
- ➤ Idaho's Jewish community experiences unprecedented levels of antisemitism, attributed to the Gaza War, with instances including heightened hate crimes, despite a lack of direct ties to Israel. Local News 8
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Honda recalls approximately 1.7 million vehicles, including certain 2022-2025 Civic and 2023-2025 CR-V models in the U.S., due to a defective steering gearbox component, with free repairs available. KIDO
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Discovery Center of Idaho is unveiling an exhibit on the World's Largest Dinosaurs, spotlighting the biology and lifestyle of sauropods, starting October 12. KBOI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Following its bankruptcy filing, Big Lots announces the closure of an additional store in Idaho, increasing the impact on local shoppers. KIDO
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Idaho wildfire season has led to increased wildlife encounters in populated areas due to animal displacement, alongside imposing an estimated $45.8 million cost on the state. KIDO
- ➤ Idaho's cloud seeding program, designed to increase water supply through enhanced snow formation, indirectly contributes to reducing wildfire risks by maintaining more hydrated landscapes, despite its primary focus on water augmentation. KIDO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A Boise-based wig company is assisting women and patients in coping with hair loss. Idaho Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise State, with a 4-1 record after defeating Utah State, is set to play the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in Honolulu on Saturday, Oct. 12, broadcasted on YouTube TV. KBOI
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Live Comedy with Josh Wolf
Experience an evening of laughter and entertainment with comedian Josh Wolf at the Knitting Factory in Boise.
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4-H Positive Youth Development Spotlight Day
Learn about the impactful research behind 4-H's influence on youth success and participate in discussions aimed at enhancing readiness programs.
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Micro Wrestling All-Stars Showdown at Beer Guys Saloon
Experience a high-energy wrestling show featuring talented micro athletes, known for their appearances in major wrestling promotions and entertaining performances, promising a night of excitement and fun.
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The High Curbs Live at Neurolux Lounge
Experience an unforgettable night of live music with The High Curbs at the Neurolux Lounge in Boise.
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Rory Gardiner - A Unique Blend of Music and Comedy
Experience the entertaining fusion of music and standup comedy with CCMA nominated artist Rory Gardiner, known for his viral videos and television appearances.
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Nightfall With Edgar Allan Poe by Boise State Theatre
Experience a theatrical adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tales including 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart' at the Danny Peterson Theatre.
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Escuela Grind Live at The Shredder
Experience an electrifying live performance by Escuela Grind at The Shredder, known for its vibrant music scene.
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My Brightest Diamond Concert at Neurolux
Experience a captivating night of music with My Brightest Diamond at Neurolux Lounge in Boise.
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Trivia Game Night at Dave & Buster’s Boise
Experience a fun-filled evening of free trivia games inspired by popular game shows, perfect for all skill levels.
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Voodoo Brewing Co. Presents ROCK’N Bingo Night
Experience an engaging trivia night and music bingo with Game Night Live at Voodoo Brewing Co. in Boise.
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