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Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boise News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boise—from local news and business to growth, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Boise News Today is your daily…
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I-84 East Ramp Closure This Weekend | Boise News
If you’re hitting I-84 this weekend near Canyon County, brace for roadwork: the eastbound on-ramp at Exit 38 will be closed Friday night through Monday morning…
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Jacksons Plans New Meridian Store | Boise News
Jacksons Food Stores is eyeing a massive new 6,000-square-foot convenience store in Meridian—right where Circle K once eyed land but never moved forward. With…
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Grandjean Closed Hikers Reroute to Cramer Lakes | Boise News
Grandjean Campground’s closure after a July mudslide has sent hikers scrambling—but the Sawtooths still offer stunning escapes. Backpackers are flocking to…
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Father’s Battle Against Flesh-Eating Bacteria | Boise News
A father of two in Idaho is fighting for his life after a seemingly innocent bug bite spiraled into a terrifying flesh-eating infection. What started as…
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Idaho Attorney General Challenges Abortion Ruling | Boise News
Idaho’s Attorney General Raúl Labrador is rallying to enforce the state’s near-total abortion ban, challenging a federal court ruling that allows abortions…
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Twin Falls Students Face New Silence Rule | Boise News
Twin Falls students return to classrooms this year under a new state rule: a mandatory moment of silence — sparking debate, emotion, and questions about…
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Loving Lefse Opens Downtown Boise Spot | Boise News
Loving Lefse has landed in Downtown Boise with a brand-new brick-and-mortar spot, bringing authentic Norwegian flatbread to the Treasure Valley. Brothers and…
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Idaho 55 Bottleneck Gets Major Upgrade | Boise News
Idaho’s busiest bottleneck just got a major upgrade—thanks to a $4M design kick-off and a $40–50M long-term plan to fix the intersection of Idaho 55 and…
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Boise Students Decide School Board Future | Boise News
Students are taking charge of their future as BABE VOTE hosts a rare candidate forum for Boise School District trustee elections, where voters can hear…
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Freedom Elementary Wins Naming Vote | Boise News
Freedom Elementary is the winner—573 votes beat out Kingsbury Meadows and Frontier as Middleton’s new school name. After 1,500+ community votes, this…
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Dr. Overton’s FDA Battle | Boise News
The White House is pushing hard to confirm Dr. Heidi Overton as FDA head, despite mounting resistance from Senator Bill Cassidy, who questions her managerial…
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Idaho Judge Rules on Abortion Exceptions | Boise News
A federal judge in Idaho just struck down part of the state’s abortion law, ruling that doctors can legally terminate pregnancies when continuing them poses a…
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Whitney Pool Progress Update | Boise News
Whitney Pool Progress Update | Boise News
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Infant’s Death Linked to Mother’s Plea | Boise News
A baby died from suffocation in a tragic December 2025 case, sparking a legal storm as the mother, Allysen Armenta, faces felony charges for destroying…
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Vote for Best Fair Eats This Weekend | Boise News
The Western Idaho Fair kicks off tomorrow with a food frenzy—56 vendors, from deep-fried Spudtatoes to Basque chorizos and Dole Whip, plus newbies like Cactus…
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Micron’s $10B AI Memory Hub in Boise | Boise News
Micron’s $10 billion AI memory research hub in Boise is set to revolutionize the tech landscape—uniting academia, government, and industry to power next-gen…
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Micron’s $10B Boise Lab to Revolutionize Memory Tech | Boise News
Micron’s $10 billion bet on Boise: launching Micron Research Labs to revolutionize memory, AI, and semiconductors—bringing together industry titans, academia…
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Emerald Ash Borer Hits Washington | Boise News
A deadly invasive beetle has arrived in southern Washington, threatening to wipe out nearly all local ash trees within a decade. Already responsible for…
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DHS Drops Detention Plans in Salt Lake | Boise News
DHS just dropped its plan to turn a $145 million Salt Lake City warehouse into a detention center, calling it “excess property” — a move that’s sparked legal…
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Micron’s $10B Boise Research Campus | Boise News
Micron is pouring $10 billion into a brand-new research campus in Boise, designed to unite hundreds of scientists and drive breakthroughs in memory tech, chip…
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Idaho Schools Start Day with Silence | Boise News
Idaho schools now begin each day with a one-minute silence, thanks to House Bill 623 — a quiet moment for reflection, prayer, or personal calm, free from adult…
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Nampa Gets $23M for Safer Northside Corridor | Boise News
Nampa just snagged its biggest transportation grant ever—$23 million—to overhaul the Northside Corridor, tackling safety, accessibility, and traffic flow with…
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Is Idaho Heading Back to Institutions | Boise News
A looming crisis threatens to reverse decades of progress for people with disabilities in Idaho: budget cuts to home and community services could force a…
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Law Student Stops Human Remains Trade | Boise News
A 38-year-old law student from the University of Idaho, Desalyn Swank, authored a groundbreaking bill that became law in Idaho, cracking down on the disturbing…
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Hidden Homicides and the Fight for Justice | Boise News
Families across the U.S. are demanding new laws to stop domestic violence deaths from being wrongly labeled suicides or accidents — calling them “hidden…
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Summerlin Expansion Connects Two Developments | Boise News
Summerlin’s big expansion is finally here—adding 506 homes across nearly 90 acres near the Kuna border, connecting two existing developments and turning a…
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Nampa Cuts Transit, Boosts Libraries | Boise News
Nampa’s new budget slashes transit while boosting police and libraries—here’s what you need to know: Valley Regional Transit is down to just one route after a…
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Bond Hope Meets Systemic Barriers | Boise News
A major court ruling gives some immigrants the right to bond hearings, challenging harsh detention policies—but on the ground, lawyers in places like Idaho say…
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Western Idaho Fair 2024 Lineup & Deals | Boise News
The Western Idaho Fair is roaring back this Friday at Expo Idaho with a jam-packed weekend of music, food, and fun — gates open noon weekdays, 11 AM weekends…
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Idaho Pushes to Delist Grizzly Bears | Boise News
Idaho’s Attorney General Raúl Labrador is demanding the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service delist grizzly bears from the Endangered Species List, arguing the state…
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Nampa Voters Decide Police Future | Boise News
Nampa voters face a pivotal November ballot: a $5 million annual property tax levy to fund police expansion and training. If approved, it could add 24 new…
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Christine Turpin Swims English Channel Solo | Boise News
Christine Turpin just shattered records solo-swimming the treacherous 30-mile English Channel in under 15 hours, battling zero visibility, 10-foot waves, and…
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Haystack Fire Burns in Payette County | Boise News
Haystacks ablaze in Payette County, Idaho — firefighters from New Plymouth and mutual aid crews are racing to contain multiple burning stacks, with officials…
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Top 25 Party Schools Revealed | Boise News
Tulane University tops USA Today’s list of America’s top 25 college party schools, thanks to its prime location in New Orleans and legendary party scene. The…
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El Niño Brings Wet Winter to California | Boise News
California braces for a soaking wet winter as a powerful El Niño stirs up record-breaking rainfall forecasts, with models predicting 40-65% more…
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Wildfire Near Heglar Grows Fast | Boise News
A fast-spreading wildfire near Heglar in eastern Cassia County is now battling across private and federal lands, with crews deploying six engines, two…
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Caldwell’s New Fees Explained | Boise News
Caldwell’s city council just approved a new budget packed with 50 fees — but don’t panic, most won’t hit your wallet hard, with increases capped at about $2…
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Idaho’s Extreme Fire Danger | Boise News
Idaho’s fire danger is at extreme levels, and it’s only going to get worse as the driest weeks of the year loom — a threat fueled by heat, wind, and bone-dry…
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Idaho’s Roadless Rule Stands Alone | Boise News
The Trump administration wants to scrap a 20-year-old national rule protecting millions of acres of roadless forests, arguing it’ll help fight wildfires. USDA…
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One Boise State University | Boise News
Boise State kicks off the year with a bold new vision under President David Hahn, who’s rallying the campus around “One Boise State University” — blending…
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Idaho Supreme Court Weighs Data Center Conflict | Boise News
Farmers in Kuna are fighting a major data center project, arguing that city council member Greg McPherson should’ve recused himself due to his employer Layne…
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School Zones Go Strict | Boise News
School’s back in session, and law enforcement is hitting the streets hard—Nampa and Idaho State Police teamed up for a high-impact traffic crackdown near…
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Simplot Expands in Caldwell | Boise News
Simplot Western Stockmen’s is doubling down in Caldwell with a brand-new retail location at 2005 E. Chicago St., opening this Friday — and it’s all about…
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Corporal Sues Boise PD Over Taser Injury | Boise News
A Boise police corporal, James Cromwell, is suing for over a million dollars after suffering severe spinal injuries during a Taser training exercise—claiming…
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Alta Harris Park Finally Gets Green Light | Boise News
After nearly two decades of delays, legal battles, and economic hurdles, Alta Harris Park in Boise is finally moving forward—thanks to a historic $1.5 million…
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Washington Wildfires Costing Millions | Boise News
Washington’s wildfire crisis is exploding — just one month saw $207 million spent on 20 fires, surpassing two-thirds of last year’s entire DNR budget. Over…
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Construction Worker Threatens School With Weapons | Boise News
A 26-year-old construction worker across the street from a local elementary school allegedly threatened to shoot up the school with weapons—sparking a $1…
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HHS Teen Grant Cuts Blocked by Judge | Boise News
HHS slashed 53 teen pregnancy prevention grants—some cut short—claiming programs didn’t match new priorities like avoiding normalization of sexual activity for…
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Randy Ford Honored for Foodbank Impact | Boise News
Randy Ford, CEO of The Idaho Foodbank, just earned top honors as a Community Impact STAR from Athletic Club Boise—celebrating his tireless work feeding Idaho’s…
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Alta Harris Park Unveiled in Boise | Boise News
Boise’s newest gem, Alta Harris Park, is breaking ground—honoring a local legend and expanding green space for 2,000+ residents. This 20-acre oasis, nestled in…
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Baxter's Park Gets Major Upgrade | Boise News
Twin Falls’ beloved Baxter’s Park is finally getting the upgrade it’s been waiting for—thanks to a $600K city council investment from the sale of an old fire…
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Boise Plans Major Pickleball Court Expansion | Boise News
Boise is set to triple its pickleball courts over five years, jumping from 14 to 46, after legal issues removed 12 courts and left the sport struggling for…
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Threats on School Grounds Under Investigation | Boise News
Nampa Police are investigating serious threats made by 26-year-old Michael Scott Krebs, who faces charges for allegedly threatening violence on school grounds…
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Amazon Drones Expand to Hundreds of New Towns | Boise News
Amazon is accelerating its drone delivery rollout, aiming to serve millions more customers by year-end with 5-pound packages arriving in as little as 30…
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Former Corrections Officer Sentenced for Prison Plot | Boise News
Vanessa Day, a former Idaho corrections officer, just got sentenced after a dramatic courtroom showdown: acquitted of a serious felony but convicted of a…
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UNO Goes Pro with $50K Prize | Boise News
Mattel’s turning UNO into a high-stakes, adrenaline-fueled championship with a $50,000 prize for the ultimate player—qualifiers run online and in-person…
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Boise Heatwave Could Shatter 125-Year Record | Boise News
Boise and the Treasure Valley are facing a historic heatwave with temps hitting 104 degrees—possibly breaking century-old records. Cities like Caldwell and…
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Red Cross Leader from Payette Steps In | Boise News
Jennifer Bivert, a longtime Red Cross volunteer turned regional disaster leader, is now stepping into a pivotal role as the new regional disaster program…
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PlexTrac Acquired by Brinqa | Boise News
Boise’s tech scene just got a major boost as security powerhouse PlexTrac is acquired by Brinqa, bringing together offensive security expertise with…
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Boise’s New Alta Harris Park Unveiled | Boise News
Boise just broke ground on Alta Harris Park — a vibrant new community hub featuring soccer fields, a nature playground, and pickleball courts — part of the…