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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024

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Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • NFL player Scott Matlock collaborates with the Freedom Youth Foundation to address Idaho's foster care crisis through the 'Cleats for a Cause' campaign, raising awareness and funds.  KBOI
  • Bogus Basin in Boise, Idaho, will start its winter season with 7-day operations from December 13th, featuring extended hours and two new chairlifts amid forecasts of 19 inches of snow.  KBOI
  • Residents of Boise believe the city belongs on Santa's naughty list this year, citing nine specific reasons.  KIDO

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A federal judge has temporarily blocked the $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, citing antitrust concerns and the potential for harming consumers and workers by reducing competition.  KBOI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Gem Prep: Online was honored as Idaho's 2024 ESEA Distinguished School for its exceptional performance and academic growth among at-risk students.  KBOI

HEALTH NEWS

  • Six Idaho hospitals received an 'A' Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, highlighting their high performance in patient safety and care quality.  KIDO

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • An Idaho influencer curated a winter bucket list with activities such as snowboarding and ice skating, aiming to enhance seasonal experiences across the state.  KIDO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Boise State's head coach Spencer Danielson is nominated as a finalist for the 2024 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award after leading the team to a 12-1 record and the No. 3 seed in the College Football Playoff.  KBOI
  • After Boise State's major sports victory, fans stormed the field, leading to a mix of celebration and controversy over actions like stealing a goal post, eliciting varied public and media reactions.  KIDO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Health Tech Idaho - Quarterly Networking Event

    This luncheon event focuses on providing healthcare and health tech entrepreneurs with insights on prototyping and reimbursement strategies through expert presentations and networking opportunities.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Ballet Idaho: The Nutcracker Performance

    Experience the enchanting ballet performance of The Nutcracker by Ballet Idaho at the Morrison Center in Boise.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Idaho Steelheads vs Tulsa Oilers Hockey Game

    The Idaho Steelheads will face off against the Tulsa Oilers at the Idaho Central Arena in Boise.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Sam’s Smokehouse and Saloon

    This weekly trivia event features engaging games organized by Game Night Live, providing a fun atmosphere for participants at Sam's Smokehouse and Saloon in Boise.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • Highlands Hollow Trivia Night

    A weekly trivia night hosted at Highlands Hollow in Boise, offering fun games by Game Night Live.

    Mon, 12/16/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Payette Brewing Co.

    Enjoy an engaging weekly trivia night hosted by Game Night Live, featuring fun games and a vibrant atmosphere at Payette Brewing in Boise.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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  • Trivia Night at White Dog Brewing Company

    Enjoy an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at White Dog Brewing Company in Boise, Idaho.

    Wed, 12/18/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Mad Swede Tasting Room

    Experience a fun trivia night at Mad Swede Brewing Company in Boise, hosted by Game Night Live, known for their engaging games.

    Thu, 12/19/24

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  • The Glitch Mob Live in Concert

    The Glitch Mob will perform live at Knitting Factory Boise, featuring special guest Anna Morgan.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Fiesta 360 Featuring DJ Fresh

    A lively music event at Hap Hap Lounge featuring performances by DJ Fresh, DJ Litino, and DJ Ghxst.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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