Boise Hosts Annual Car Show & BBQ for Veterans Benefit
The Boise Veterans Home will host a Car Show and BBQ on May 18th to benefit the Idaho State Veterans Home, featuring vehicle plaques for the first 150 show cars and registration fees of $20, with all proceeds benefiting the Veterans Home.
| May 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM | Hospital |
Art and Craft Project Event This Weekend in Boise
The Boise Community Center is organizing an art and craft project event this weekend where attendees can bring their supplies or use materials provided by TCC, with more details available on their Facebook page.
| May 7, 2024 at 5:29 PM | Community |
Boise High Students Triumph in National Contests
Boise High School students have excelled in different contests and competitions recently, earning first and second place finishes and recognition for their achievements.
| May 7, 2024 at 5:03 PM | School |
Boise Zoo Expands with New Red Panda Complex
The City of Boise is constructing a new complex for red pandas at Zoo Boise, featuring outdoor habitats and an overhead walkway, aiming to improve visitor experiences and care for the animals.
| May 7, 2024 at 5:00 PM | Gov |
Strong Winds Hit Twin Falls, Idaho; Advisory in Effect
The US National Weather Service in Boise, Idaho, has issued a Wind Advisory due to strong winds exceeding 50 mph near Twin Falls until 9 PM this evening.
| May 7, 2024 at 4:40 PM | Weather |
YMCA Promotes Inclusivity in Treasure Valley with Donations
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is committed to promoting inclusivity through donations that provide resources and opportunities for all individuals to feel a sense of belonging in the community.
| May 7, 2024 at 4:10 PM | Community |
Zoo Boise Breaks Ground on Red Panda Exhibit
Zoo Boise is constructing a new home for red pandas and an updated gift shop as part of the "Heart of the Zoo" campaign aiming to enhance visitor experiences and support wildlife conservation efforts.
| May 7, 2024 at 2:59 PM | Recreation |
Zoo Boise to Construct New Red Panda Exhibit
A new exhibit and gift shop for red pandas is being constructed at Zoo Boise, part of ongoing efforts to enhance the zoo and involve the community.
| May 7, 2024 at 1:21 PM | Recreation |
Boise Baroque Orchestra Announces Summer Festival Dates
The Boise Baroque Orchestra in Boise, Idaho has announced their Summer Music Festival dates for 2024 with a picnic basket theme and a "come as you are" approach, inviting attendees to visit their website for more information.
| May 7, 2024 at 11:13 AM | Community |
Boise State Celebrates Teachers During Appreciation Week
Boise State University is showing gratitude towards educators during Teacher Appreciation Week, recognizing their crucial role in inspiring and guiding students.
| May 7, 2024 at 10:52 AM | College |
Carrington College Boise Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
Carrington College Boise is recognizing educators during Teacher Appreciation Week to show gratitude for the positive impact they have on students.
| May 6, 2024 at 11:23 PM | College |
Boise Officer Joins Students' Fun at Hawthorne Carnival
Officer Hudson from Boise Police Department joins students at Hawthorne Carnival in Boise, Idaho, as summer vacation approaches.
| May 6, 2024 at 9:34 PM | Police |
Boise Hosts Treasure Valley Reads Showcase; Tickets Selling Fast
Treasure Valley Reads is featuring two local writers, Lyd Havens and Tomás Baiza, and hosting a Keynote event at the Boise Train Depot, with tickets available on their Facebook page.
| May 6, 2024 at 7:15 PM | Library |
Boise State's Cowan Wins Distinguished Professor Award 2023-2024
Mark Cowan, a distinguished professor in the Department of Accountancy at Boise State University, has been awarded the 2023-2024 Distinguished Professor Award for his impressive contributions to the field of accountancy, including a strong publication record and leadership in academic innovation.
| May 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM | College |
Storms, Strong Winds Expected Later Today
A cold front is forecasted to pass through, creating scattered thunderstorms with gusty winds, graupel, heavy rain, and possible snow in the mountains, prompting residents to remain vigilant for changing weather conditions and storm impacts.
| May 6, 2024 at 8:48 AM | Weather |
Boise Meerkats Practice Sustainable Foraging - Zoo Boise
Zoo Boise's meerkats exhibit sustainable foraging behavior by spreading out their foraging locations, ensuring a continuous supply of fresh bugs and maintaining a balanced ecosystem.
| May 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Recreation |
Cool weather system brings rain and snow to Boise region.
The US National Weather Service in Boise, Idaho, reports that a cool upper level trough is bringing valley rain and mountain snow to the region, with these conditions expected to continue through Tuesday.
| May 5, 2024 at 8:24 AM | Weather |
Boise Baroque Orchestra Annual Conductor's Workshop Registration Open!
The Boise Baroque Orchestra is holding its Conductor's Workshop in June 2024, with one spot left and registration open on their website.
| May 5, 2024 at 7:59 AM | Community |
Boise students use play dough to learn kinesiology basics.
Students in Carrington College's Massage Therapy program in Boise are creatively using play dough to learn about kinesiology by sculpting muscles on skeletons, aiding in their understanding of muscle origins, insertions, and joint actions, while simultaneously warming up their hands and wrists for lab work.
| May 5, 2024 at 3:20 AM | College |
Caldwell Police Honor Fallen Deputy Tobin Bolter in Tribute
Deputy Tobin Bolter from the Ada County Sheriff's Office was honored at his funeral by the Caldwell Police Honor Platoon with a riderless horse led by Lt. Tucker, expressing condolences to his loved ones.
| May 4, 2024 at 11:02 PM | Police |
Boise State College of Engineering breaks degree awarding record.
Boise State College of Engineering in Boise, Idaho is holding a commencement ceremony tonight for a record-breaking total of 626 graduates, including 381 undergraduate, masters, and doctoral students from the Class of 2023-24.
| May 4, 2024 at 6:42 PM | College |
Rain Showers Intensifying in Boise, Idaho; Heavy Rain Forecasted
The National Weather Service in Boise, Idaho has issued a report warning of intensifying rain showers from the south that will impact the Snake Plain region and Treasure Valley within the next hour, with the heaviest rainfall expected between 9pm and 3am.
| May 4, 2024 at 6:33 PM | Weather |
Boise: Zoo's Line is it Anyway on June 7!
Zoo Boise is organizing a Zoo's Line is it Anyway event on June 7, featuring a mix of conservation and improv comedy in a PG-13 show with beer and food available for purchase, with tickets recommended to be purchased early due to high demand.
| May 4, 2024 at 5:36 PM | Recreation |
Boise Foothills' Hawkins Range Reserve Closed Due to Muddy Conditions
The Hawkins Range Reserve in the Boise Foothills is temporarily closed due to muddy conditions, and visitors are advised to avoid the trails for safety reasons, but the Boise River Greenbelt offers a paved alternative for recreational activities.
| May 4, 2024 at 4:39 PM | Recreation |
Meriwether Cider Co. Founder Earns Boise Small Business Award
Molly Leadbetter of Meriwether Cider Company in Boise was named the 2024 Woman-Owned Small Business Person of the Year during National Small Business Week, highlighting the importance of supporting local entrepreneurs in building a vibrant community.
| May 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM | Gov |
Boise State University Commencement speaker stresses dedication and "why" stories.
Nicolette Missbrenner emphasizes dedication and finding a "why" story to help graduates navigate their career paths during the Boise State University Spring 2024 Commencement.
| May 4, 2024 at 1:02 PM | College |
Boise VA Medical Center Hiring Nursing Assistants - Apply Now!
The Boise VA Medical Center in Idaho is seeking nursing assistants for hospice, acute rehab, and skilled veteran patients, offering on-the-job training, benefits, and scholarship opportunities to interested individuals without prior experience or certification.
| May 4, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Hospital |
FUNDSY fundraiser tonight at Boise Centre, last chance to attend
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is hosting a fundraising event called FUNDSY tonight at the Boise Centre to support their organization and tickets can be purchased online for those who don't want to miss out.
| May 4, 2024 at 8:30 AM | Recreation |
FUNDSY Event Tonight at Boise Centre to Support YMCA
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is hosting the FUNDSY event tonight at 5 pm at the Boise Centre on Front Street, providing the last opportunity to attend and show support for the YMCA by purchasing tickets online.
| May 4, 2024 at 8:30 AM | Community |
FUNDSY event at Boise Centre supports Treasure Valley YMCA.
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA in Caldwell, Idaho, is hosting an event called FUNDSY to raise funds for its programs, happening tonight at 5 pm at the Boise Centre.
| May 4, 2024 at 8:30 AM | Recreation |
Boise: Online auction by Friends of Boise Public Library
The Friends of the Boise Public Library are organizing an online auction with a wide variety of affordable gifts for readers, listeners, and learners, including books, DVDs, and CDs, with opening bids as low as $5.
| May 4, 2024 at 6:40 AM | Library |
Idaho: Strong Storm System to Bring Rain, Snow Weekend
The US National Weather Service in Boise, Idaho, warns of an impending strong storm system bringing heavy precipitation, gusty winds, and cooler temperatures this weekend.
| May 4, 2024 at 12:14 AM | Weather |
Boise Community Center Food Shelf Fully Stocked for All
The Community Center in Boise has a fully stocked food shelf available for individuals in need, offering a wide variety of items without any application process, following a 'take what you need, when you need' approach and encouraging those requiring assistance to stop by during open hours.
| May 3, 2024 at 6:56 PM | Community |
Boise Fire Department welcomes 20 new probationary firefighters
Twenty recruits graduate from Boise Fire Department after completing training at the fire academy, thanked for their service and dedication as they start their careers as probationary firefighters in the department.
| May 3, 2024 at 6:43 PM | EMS |
Boise Promotes Building Safety Month for Construction Project Awareness.
The City of Boise is observing Building Safety Month to raise awareness about safety measures in construction projects and buildings, emphasizing the significance of elements like smoke alarms and building codes.
| May 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM | Gov |
Parent/Guardian Zoom Call: Horsethief Reservoir Camp Info, Boise.
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is organizing a virtual open house via Zoom for parents and guardians on May 15th, 2024, to provide information and answer questions about the upcoming camp at Horsethief Reservoir.
| May 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM | Community |
FUNDSY Event at Boise Centre to Support Treasure Valley YMCA.
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA in Caldwell, ID is hosting a fundraising event called FUNDSY: Creating the Next Chapter at the Boise Centre on Front Street to support the YMCA, with tickets available for purchase online.
| May 3, 2024 at 4:09 PM | Recreation |
FUNDSY event at Boise Centre to support Treasure Valley YMCA.
The Treasure Valley Family YMCA is hosting a fundraising event called FUNDSY: Creating the Next Chapter to support the organization, with tickets available for purchase online.
| May 3, 2024 at 4:09 PM | Recreation |
Boise Public Library Hosts Free Comic Book Day Event
The Boise Public Library is hosting Free Comic Book Day at all branch locations in partnership with the Collector's Outpost, offering free comic books from various publishers on May the Fourth.
| May 3, 2024 at 3:10 PM | Library |
West Ada School District Hosts Health Fairs for Students.
West Ada School District is offering vision and hearing screenings, dental services, and other health resources at summer Health Fairs for students in specific grades to ensure they are healthy and ready for the upcoming school year, with parental participation required.
| May 3, 2024 at 3:05 PM | School |
