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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Governor Brad Little was honored with the 2024 Charter Champion Award for significant contributions to Idaho's charter schools, including implementing a law to support their development and operation.  Local News 8

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Kind Idaho submits a proposal for personal-use marijuana legalization to Idaho's secretary of state, aiming for the 2026 ballot and needs about 70,000 valid signatures.  KIDO
  • In Idaho, drivers are legally allowed to use their car horns to provide an 'audible warning' when necessary for safety, even if it involves honking at police officers, provided the horn's sound is reasonable and not excessively loud according to state legislation.  KIDO
  • An Idaho state court is set to hear a lawsuit challenging the clarity of medical emergency exceptions in the state's restrictive abortion laws, filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights.  KBOI
  • The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare ceased using short-term rentals for foster children as a new assessment center and an increased ratio of foster families to children improve placement options.  KBOI

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Boise area offers a variety of restaurants serving traditional Thanksgiving dinners in 2024 for those opting not to cook at home.  KIDO
  • Safety experts recommend removing seven specific items from your wallets to minimize risks of identity theft and fraud, highlighting the relevance of such precautions amidst rising fraud reports in Idaho.  KIDO
  • Trader Joe's in Boise captivates shoppers with $2.99 mystery packs of reusable bags representing different states, encouraging fun and environmental consciousness.  KIDO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Ashton Jeanty of Boise State earned the Doak Walker National Running Back of the Week for a fourth time this season after a 209-yard, three-touchdown performance against Nevada.  KBOI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jeff Crosby's 11th Annual Homecoming Run

    Experience the heartfelt Americana music of Jeff Crosby and his band in an intimate setting that reflects his journey and inspirations as a singer-songwriter.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Boise State Holiday Concert

    Experience the festive spirit at the Boise State Annual Holiday Concert featuring a variety of performances to celebrate the holiday season.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Wild Kratts Live: Creature Power Show

    Experience a thrilling live adventure with the Kratt Brothers as they combine action and animation in this beloved educational show for families.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Anne Wilson - Rebel Tour 2024 in Boise

    Experience the powerful music of Anne Wilson along with special guest Jordan Rowe during the Rebel Tour.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Trivia Night at Highlands Hollow

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia with Game Night Live at Highlands Hollow in Boise.

    Mon, 11/18/24

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  • Drinking Water Optimization Training for Operators in Boise

    Learn about drinking water optimization techniques for addressing Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms, including jar testing fundamentals and plant assessments.

    Tue, 11/19/24

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  • Trivia Night at Hooligan's Pub

    Experience a fun-filled evening of trivia at Hooligan's Pub, led by the renowned Game Night Live, perfect for trivia enthusiasts and friends alike.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Rock'n Bingo Night at Copenross Growlers

    Experience a fun-filled evening of Rock'n Bingo at Copenross Growlers, where music and trivia come together for an engaging community night out.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • Tylor and the Train Robbers Live in Concert

    Experience an exciting live performance by Tylor and the Train Robbers at Treefort Music Hall in Boise.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Christopher Titus Live Comedy Show

    Experience the comedic genius of Christopher Titus as he performs his eleventh special at Knitting Factory Boise, following his recent success with the special 'Carrying Monsters'.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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