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Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Boise. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Boise officials provide warming stations across the city for individuals without shelter to protect against hypothermia during the cold winter months.  KIDO
  • Payette Brewery in Boise is hosting a Santa Paws photo event for dogs on December 21st, offering keepsake photos with Santa, treats, and discounts.  KIDO

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A Boise man has succumbed to injuries in the hospital after a car-versus-pedestrian incident on Five Mile, with the driver cooperating in the ongoing investigation.  KBOI

CRIME NEWS

  • Garden City Police Chief Cory Stambaugh highlights ongoing communication issues between IDOC and law enforcement as a factor in repeated security breaches, including the escape of accused murderer Kevin Kuintzle from a work camp.  KBOI

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Idaho State Board of Education has decided to prohibit Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) offices in the state's public colleges, in line with broader government policies, impacting various student centers.  KBOI

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Boise celebrates having one of America's best Christmas restaurants, Chandler's, although it's noted for its high price, along with highlighting other Boise area dining options open on Christmas Day to suit various budgets.  KIDO

SPORTS NEWS

  • Following a spirited celebration by fans after the Mountain West Championship victory, Boise State is installing new uprights in Albertsons Stadium, with an expansion project also underway.  KBOI
  • Ashton Jeanty, Boise State running back, received his 10th first team All-America honor of the season from The Sporting News.  KBOI
  • Boise State's Ahmed Hassanein becomes a finalist for the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award, showcasing excellence in football and leadership.  KIDO
  • Boise State, with a record of never losing in the Fiesta Bowl, is preparing to face either Penn State or SMU on December 31, aiming for a national title in their debut 12-team College Football Playoff season.  KBOI

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Payette Brewing Co.

    This event features a weekly trivia night hosted by Game Night Live, providing a fun and engaging atmosphere for local trivia enthusiasts.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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  • Trivia Night at Clairvoyant Brewing Company

    Participate in a weekly trivia event hosted by Game Night Live at Clairvoyant Brewing Company in Boise, Idaho.

    Wed, 12/25/24

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  • Base Camp Trivia Night

    Enjoy an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at Base Camp Pong + Axe in Boise, Idaho.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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  • Slade Brooks with TheLilBird and Release Thy Poison

    Experience an evening of dynamic alt-power pop music from Boise's own Slade Brooks, along with performances by TheLilBird and Release Thy Poison.

    Fri, 12/27/24

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  • Eptic Live Performance

    Eptic will perform at the Shrine Social Club in Boise, showcasing his electronic music talents.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Idaho Dueling Pianos Night

    Enjoy an entertaining evening of interactive piano battles featuring talented musicians at Watson's Mystery Cafe.

    Sun, 12/29/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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