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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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Progressive Brings New Era to The Blue | Boise News
Boise State’s iconic “The Blue” field is getting a major upgrade with a new sponsorship from Progressive Insurance, debuting in the 2026 season with the logo…
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Zullee Expands West with Alturas Ventures | Boise News
Zullee Mediterranean Grill is set for explosive growth with a major new partnership: Alturas Ventures is stepping in to handle real estate, marketing, and…
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Bears in Neighborhoods: What You Need to Know | Boise News
Black bears are getting way too comfortable in Wood River Valley neighborhoods, even with cubs, thanks to easy access to food — and they’re ignoring bear-proof…
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Boise COVID Rising as Schools Return | Boise News
COVID-19 is on the rise in Boise, with wastewater data showing a climb over the past 21 days—just as students head back to school and respiratory virus season…
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Caldwell Schools Go Safer with New Tech | Boise News
Caldwell’s rolling out serious new safety measures to protect students near the high school after a deadly year of car accidents. New crosswalk signals…
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Saint Alphonsus Funds Rural Fire Districts | Boise News
Saint Alphonsus and Life Flight Network just poured $20,000 into rural fire districts battling wildfires in Canyon, Payette, and Washington Counties—showing…
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AI Surge Boosts Finance Consultant Demand | Boise News
Finance consultants are in hot demand as Q2 2026 sees a 31% quarter-over-quarter and 39% year-over-year surge—outpacing tech and professional services. Driven…
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Scammers Target New Hires During Onboarding | Boise News
New hires are prime targets for identity thieves exploiting the vulnerable onboarding process—scammers fake HR requests for Social Security numbers, bank…
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Idaho Man Hits $200K Lottery Jackpot | Boise News
A Buhl, Idaho man just won $200,000 on a $20 scratch ticket—his biggest win yet after a prior $5,000 jackpot. He checked the ticket ten times before believing…
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Father Charged After Fatal Crash | Boise News
A father in Meridian faces grim charges after a deadly crash in November 2025 that killed his 10-year-old son and injured two younger children. Accused of…
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Idaho’s Top Public Schools Revealed | Boise News
Idaho’s top public schools shine in Niche’s 2026 rankings, with White Pine Charter School in Ammon claiming the 1 spot overall — earning an A-plus for teachers…
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Crime Drops Nationally, Experts Weigh In | Boise News
Crime in the U.S. is plummeting — violent crime down 9.3% last year, murder rates off 18.1%, and nearly every category saw steep declines. This historic drop…
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U.S. Refugee Admissions Hit Historic Low | Boise News
The U.S. is on track to admit the fewest refugees in history, with just over 10,000 admitted in the first ten months of this fiscal year—down from over 100,000…
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Mafia Ties and City Contracts | Boise News
Missouri’s Attorney General sues Kansas City over its contracting program, claiming it unfairly sidelines men and white people — but the plaintiff, Charles…
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McCall Eyes 250 Acres to Protect Airport | Boise News
McCall is eyeing a massive 250-acre land purchase to create a critical buffer zone around its airport, blocking risky new developments near flight paths and…
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Golf Cart Fire in Boise | Boise News
Golf Cart Fire in Boise | Boise News
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Ada County Targets Rat Crisis with $250K | Boise News
Ada County is launching a bold new fight against its growing rat crisis, with $250,000 in emergency funding approved by Central District Health to prevent a…
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Caldwell Schools Get Safer Streets | Boise News
Caldwell’s got its eyes on safety as the school year begins—with upgraded crosswalks, flashing pedestrian signals, and police patrols hitting the streets to…
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Sockeye Stocked for Recovery in Idaho | Boise News
Idaho Fish and Game just dropped major news: 800 sockeye salmon were stocked in Redfish and Petit Lakes, part of a bold push to rebuild self-sustaining…
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Silencers and Rifles Face Legal Shift | Boise News
A federal court ruling could reshape firearm purchases by declaring that without the now-eliminated $200 tax, extra background checks for silencers and…
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Women Lead and Compete at Caldwell Rodeo | Boise News
The Caldwell Night Rodeo is rewriting rodeo history—on the dirt and in leadership. This year, women aren’t just competing for equal pay; they’re running the…
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Boise State Faces $18M Athletic Deficit | Boise News
Boise State Athletics faces a potential $14-18 million deficit by 2027, driven not just by conference realignment but by a new student-athlete revenue-sharing…
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Chip Sealing Meridian Roads This Summer | Boise News
Meridian’s hitting the streets this summer with chip sealing to extend pavement life, cut long-term costs, and boost winter traction—though drivers in targeted…
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Former Clerk Arrested on Child Abuse Charges | Boise News
Michael Allen Caruso, Palm Beach County’s newly appointed clerk of courts and former state rep, has been arrested on shocking charges including kidnapping and…
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Trump Admin Rolls Back Wildland Protections | Boise News
The Trump administration is poised to dismantle over 25 years of federal protections covering nearly 45 million acres of wild lands, opening the door to…
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Idaho's Wildfire Crisis and Funding Fight | Boise News
Idaho’s wildfire crisis is escalating, with nearly 700,000 acres already scorched and high-risk conditions expected through September—forcing officials to seek…
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Mother Accused of Killing Twins | Boise News
A young mother faces first-degree murder charges after the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, with prosecutors insisting it’s a homicide case—not a…
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Quagga Mussels Battle Intensifies | Boise News
Quagga mussels are back in the Snake River near Twin Falls for the fourth straight year, and officials are rolling out a new, more targeted treatment plan this…
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Nampa Votes on Police Levy and Transit | Boise News
Nampa voters face a pivotal November ballot: a $5 million tax hike to fund police recruitment, retention, and facility upgrades—potentially adding $130.39…
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Mom Surprises Son After 6-Month Deployment | Boise News
A tear-jerking surprise unfolded at Freemont Middle School when deployed Idaho National Guard Sgt. Tareyn Kelly walked into her son Kaysen’s lunch period after…
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Gooding Fair Celebrates 110 Years | Boise News
Step into the heart of small-town America at the Gooding County Fair’s 111th year — where neighbors reconnect, 4-H kids compete for sheep glory, and vintage…
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White House Ballroom Battle Heats Up | Boise News
A $400 million White House ballroom project is sparking a high-stakes legal battle, with preservationists arguing it’s unconstitutional without congressional…
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Bond Cut in Tragic Crash Case | Boise News
A judge slashed Austin Summers’ bond from $500K to $250K after a tense courtroom battle over the fatal crash that killed his 7-year-old son, Graham. Defense…
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Twins' Deaths: Smothering or Vaccination Complications | Boise News
Andrea Shaw, the mother accused in the tragic deaths of her 18-month-old twins, has entered a not guilty plea as her high-stakes trial looms — set to begin…
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State Farm Pays $5B in Auto Dividends | Boise News
State Farm just dropped a jaw-dropping $5 billion dividend—nearly 50 million customers are getting cash back from their 2025 auto policies, averaging $100 per…
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Phonics Gaps in Early Reading | Boise News
A new Fordham Institute report reveals a troubling gap in how K-3 teachers approach reading instruction, with 30% not fully embracing phonics—the core of the…
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Paddleboat Revamp with a Goose Twist | Boise News
The Discovery Center of Idaho is sprucing up their paddleboat operation with a bold new look—painting the boathouse in signature green, adding goose-themed…
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Heyburn Traffic Stop Ends in Fatal Shooting | Boise News
A deadly traffic stop in Heyburn ended with a 31-year-old man dead after gunfire erupted during an Idaho State Police encounter. The officer, unharmed, is on…
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Meridian’s Massive Housing Plans | Boise News
Meridian, Idaho is on the verge of a housing boom as the Murgoitio family, behind Boise’s massive Murio Farms project, eye a 205-acre site currently occupied…
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Fire Trucks in Crisis | Boise News
Fire departments nationwide are in crisis as aging trucks and skyrocketing prices leave communities vulnerable—blaming big manufacturers for colluding to…
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Caldwell Night Rodeo Returns with Purpose | Boise News
Get ready for the Caldwell Night Rodeo, back this summer with five electrifying nights of rodeo action and community spirit from August 18th to 22nd. Beyond…
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Boise Woman Wins $100K Powerball | Boise News
A Boise resident just won $100,000 in Powerball after matching four white balls and the red Powerball—doubling her initial $50,000 prize with the Power Play…
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Idaho Woman Swims English Channel | Boise News
Chrissy Turpin, a Meridian, Idaho native, stunned the world by becoming the first person from Idaho to swim the English Channel—completing the grueling 21-mile…
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Boise State Hires New Chief for External Affairs | Boise News
Boise State’s new president, David Hahn, has created a high-impact new role: Chief Public and External Affairs Officer, filled by veteran communicator Mitch…
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Cow Elk Shot and Left to Waste in Idaho | Boise News
A cow elk and her calf were brutally targeted in Clearwater County, Idaho — shot on private land with no meat taken, deliberately left to die. The calf is now…
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Top Public Universities for ROI | Boise News
A new study reveals which U.S. public universities offer the best return on investment, ranking schools by graduation rates and alumni earnings after ten years…
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Library Gets Boost, Transit Takes Hit | Boise News
Nampa’s city council just approved a $293 million budget that sparked fierce debate — libraries got a $175K boost to keep programs alive, while public transit…
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Boise River Rentals Expand to New Hub | Boise News
Boise River Outdoor Opportunities is set to launch a major expansion with a new two-acre rental hub near the Greenbelt by Parkcenter Boulevard Bridge, opening…
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Mice, Not Deer, Drive Lyme Spread | Boise News
Lyme disease’s real culprits may not be deer after all—new 30-year forest research reveals white-footed mice are the key drivers of tick populations, with…
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Idaho's Hotly Contested Congressional Race | Boise News
Idaho’s first congressional district is heating up for a showdown this November, with incumbent Republican Russ Fulcher locked in a three-way battle against…
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Mountain Goats: Stay 150 Feet Away | Boise News
Mountain goats in Utah are becoming more territorial this summer as they form nursery herds with their young—both males and females have horns and can charge…
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Nampa Council Funds Route 42 Only | Boise News
Nampa City Council just approved a bold budget move for fiscal year 2027 — bringing back funding for Route 42 of Valley Regional Transit with $283,193, while…
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Amelkin Finds Home in Mountain Home | Boise News
An Estonian student named Amelkin is turning his summer internship in Mountain Home, Idaho, into a heartwarming adventure—door-to-door outreach that’s taught…
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Ada County Funds Rat Prevention | Boise News
Ada County’s $250,000 rat-fighting fund is all about prevention—no spraying on private property, just smart guidance and community tools. Leftover cash from…
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Steven Pixley’s Road to Recovery | Boise News
Steven Pixley, shot during a mass shooting in Twin Falls while riding his motorcycle, is now home recovering after two surgeries to reconstruct his severely…
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Idaho Gas Prices Soar to $4.42 | Boise News
Gas prices in Idaho are hitting record highs, with the average gallon now costing $4.42 — up 7 cents in just one week and nearly a dollar more than last year…
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No Sidewalks, No Safety on Ten Mile | Boise News
South Meridian, Idaho’s Ten Mile Road is turning into a dangerous walkway with zero sidewalks between Overland and Deer Flat—putting walkers, bikers, and kids…
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No Sidewalks, No Safety on Ten Mile | Boise News
South Meridian, Idaho’s Ten Mile Road is turning into a dangerous walkway with zero sidewalks between Overland and Deer Flat—putting walkers, bikers, and kids…
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Bruce Willis Joins Daughter’s Wedding | Boise News
Bruce Willis made a rare, heartwarming appearance at his daughter Tallulah’s wedding in Idaho, marking a joyful family milestone amid his ongoing health…
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Big Rig Smashes Overpass in NY | Boise News
A massive rig slammed into an overpass on I-87 in Rockland County, New York, flipping and sliding—dashcam footage captures the chaos. The truck also clipped a…