Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
Good morning, Boise.
Every other Friday morning, students at Fremont Middle School in Kuna collect pop tabs and give them to James and Stephanie Colquitt to donate to Ronald McDonald House Charities in memory of their baby Kai, who died in 2019.
The drive has seen strong community participation—Fremont Middle collected over 66,000 tabs since August and is aiming to reach last school year's nearly 266,000 total.
The Idaho State History Museum invites veterans — active-duty service members and their families — to enjoy free admission from noon to 5 p.m. on Veterans Day as they explore exhibits on veterans' contributions to the state.
Boise officials have slowed Lime scooter speeds after several injuries and complaints, capping riders at 12 mph in the Greenbelt—15 mph downtown and 8 mph near bars on weekend nights.
The new limits are meant to improve safety for both riders and pedestrians.
The Idaho Department of Labor will host a hiring event on Nov.
6 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the State of Idaho Chinden Campus at 11351 W. Chinden Blvd., where employers such as Ada County Highway District + Boise State University will interview job seekers for various roles.
Sir Chloe Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — From $29.99 — Experience the hazy indie rock of Sir Chloe with a unique sound inspired by classical composers.
Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band Live
7-10 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $19.98 — Experience the dynamic sounds of Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band in an evening full of musical talent.
Jay William Miller: The Way The West Was Won Tour
7-11 p.m. — Brown Beard Brewing - Barrel House — Enjoy an evening of original music with Boise native Jay William Miller, inspired by Idaho's stunning landscapes.
Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with friends in a lively trivia contest.
21st Annual Backcountry Film Festival
5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. — Treefort Music Hall — Ticket required — Celebrate winter with adventure films, live music, and festival fun at this local premiere.
Emily Stanton Jazz
7-9 p.m. — The Riverside Hotel — Enjoy a soulful jazz experience featuring classics that resonate.
Dogpark Live Performance
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — The Shredder — From $26.65 — Experience the infectious indie-rock sounds of Dogpark with special guests.
Adam Melchor Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Shredder — Ticket info not provided — Experience the unconventional musical journey of Jersey’s own Adam Melchor live in Boise.
Alexandra Kay Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Shrine Social Club — $46.63 — Fresh off a tour with Brad Paisley, Alexandra Kay brings her country energy to Boise on her Second Wind Tour.
Weekly Trivia Night
6-8 p.m. — Hap Hap Lounge — Free entry — Test your knowledge with fun trivia in a lively lounge atmosphere.
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