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Friday, December 13th, 2024

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Boise resident uses skeleton-themed Christmas decorations to support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, nearing a fundraising goal of one million dollars.  KBOI
  • The Boise City Council has approved renovations for 8th Street in downtown Boise to transform it into a pedestrian and event space, emphasizing accessibility and community engagement.  KBOI

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A truck fire in Boise leads to multiple injuries with victims receiving treatment at a local hospital; authorities advise avoiding West Irving and North Manville.  KBOI

CRIME NEWS

  • The Ada County Sheriff's Office reports a notable rise in scam calls pretending to be law enforcement and advises the public against making payments via untraditional methods.  KBOI
  • A Boise man, Ruy Viator, was arrested after a cyber tip led detectives to discover his involvement in distributing child sex abuse materials.  KBOI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Boise State University concluded operations of its DEI centers during the Thanksgiving break.  Idaho Press
  • Boise State University introduces the Student Connections and Support Center to enhance community and support for students, including a program for first-generation college students.  KBOI

HEALTH NEWS

  • Granola bars sold at Idaho Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods are recalled due to potential metal contamination.  KIDO

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The article highlights the concept of unique rental services as a gateway to extraordinary experiences, suggesting seven innovative rental ideas that could be introduced in Boise.  KIDO
  • The TSA has issued three warnings for holiday travelers flying out of Idaho, including advisories on checked luggage contents, carry-on restrictions, and gift-wrapping, impacting an estimated 700,000 Idahoans traveling during the holiday season.  KIDO

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Frim Fram 4's Sixth Annual Christmas Show

    This Christmas show features beautiful music, captivating performances, and festive cheer, making it a highly anticipated event that often sells out quickly.

    Sun, 12/22/24

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Highlands Hollow

    Game Night Live hosts a fun trivia evening at Highlands Hollow Brewhouse in Boise, inviting participants to engage in interactive games with friends.

    Mon, 12/23/24

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