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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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1:26

Teenagers Caught Filming Predator in Walmart | Boise...

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2026/08/07

In Meridian, Idaho, a 31-year-old man named Dylan Myers was arrested on felony child enticement charges after allegedly exposing himself to teens in a Walmart parking lot—asking them if they wanted to “touch it.” One teen’s quick thinking led to video evidence and a license plate photo, helping police track him down to Kuna using an automatic plate reader. His appearance and tattoo matched the footage, and he confessed to much of what the teens described. Now jailed, authorities say more

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1:54

Idaho Wild Lands Under Review | Boise News

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2026/08/07

The Department of the Interior is reviewing federal policies protecting over a million acres of wild land in Idaho, including wilderness areas and lands with wilderness-like qualities — sparking alarm from conservationists. The Wilderness Society released a detailed map to highlight at-risk zones, warning that rolling back current protections could open the door to development, motorized use, and loss of public access. While officials aim to improve recreation and stewardship through public

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1:59

Community Care Under Siege | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Disability advocates are sounding the alarm as federal and state governments roll back protections that have long supported community-based living. With funding cuts and weakened federal enforcement, many individuals face the real threat of being pushed back into institutions — a reversal of decades of progress. Families are caught in the crossfire, forced to choose between care and financial survival. As the fight for dignity and independence becomes more fragmented across states, advocates

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1:39

Disagreeing Without Destroying | Boise News

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2026/08/07

When Jordan Harbst’s tragic death in Boise ignited a political firestorm, blame flew between lawmakers and city officials — but the real issue is bigger: across the country, disagreement has turned into a shouting match, where scoring points replaces solving problems. Research shows healthy debate — focused on ideas, not people — leads to better outcomes, but only if we create safe spaces for honest dialogue. We’ve lost sight of the fact that democracy depends on respectful disagreement, not

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1:24

Twin Falls Shooting Leaves Tragedy | Boise News

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2026/08/07

A horrific mass shooting at a newly opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, left three dead and seven injured on August 1st, turning a busy afternoon into chaos. Witnesses described gunfire erupting around 2:30 PM, with victims ranging in age, including 23-year-old Ashley Garibay. Amid the terror, bystanders like Lane Koehn rushed to help, administering first aid before emergency crews arrived. Multiple agencies are investigating, with updates expected Friday. The community has rallied,

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1:47

Latino Fest 2026: A Community Celebration | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Get ready to dance, eat, and celebrate culture at Latino Fest 2026 — Boise’s vibrant Latin celebration returns for its 10th anniversary (and 6th actual event) on September 5th in Cecil D. Andrus Park. With a massive crowd expected, live music, dance battles, mini soccer fields, and 15 food trucks serving authentic flavors from Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela, and Cuba, this is more than a party — it’s a powerful reunion of identity and community. Organizers are finalizing parade routes

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1:39

Salmon’s New School After Decades of Struggle | Boise...

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2026/08/07

After decades of crumbling infrastructure and failed attempts, Salmon, Idaho, has finally secured a $20 million bond to build its long-awaited new K-8 school, Salmon Two Rivers. Once plagued by sewage backups and freezing classrooms, Pioneer Elementary’s dire state spurred community action—and state support—leading to voter approval after years of resistance. With Governor Brad Little applauding the local-state partnership, the project symbolizes resilience: residents rallied, donated time, and

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1:27

Smoke Slows Flower Farms in Boise | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Wildfire smoke is turning Boise’s flower farms into stressed-out botanicals—blocking sunlight, slowing growth, and forcing growers to do “wiggle tests” on stems to catch fake maturity. Harvests are way behind, inventory cut in half, and local florists are holding their breath—but buyers are understanding. With August forecasted to bring more smoke, these farmers are bracing for a tough, hazy season.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:40

Star Food Bank Secures Land for New Facility | Boise...

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2026/08/07

The Star Food Bank just secured 1.67 acres for a brand-new, five-thousand-square-foot facility — a game-changer after years of operating in a cramped 800-square-foot space. Partnering with the Boise Valley Church of the Brethren, they’re set to share the site and finally scale their operations across Star, Eagle, Emmett, and Middleton. While utilities and prep work will take nine to twelve months before construction begins, fundraising momentum is strong — including a half-million-dollar

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1:46

Hudson Family Releases Threatening Voicemails | Boise...

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2026/08/07

A chilling new chapter unfolds in the Nolan Wells case as Warren Hudson’s father, Dr. Benjamin Hudson, releases disturbing voicemails revealing escalating threats against his family — including racial slurs, accusations of guilt, and calls for “justice for Nolan.” The messages target Warren and his wife, Judge Ashlee Cole, with one caller ominously declaring “Son for a son.” Despite Warren’s repeated denials of involvement, the harassment has intensified, prompting the family to hire Ben Crump

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2:19

El Niño Could Be Strongest Ever | Boise News

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2026/08/07

El Niño is roaring back with unprecedented force—scientists say it could be the strongest ever recorded, fueled by record-breaking ocean warmth and amplified by climate change. With temperatures in the Nino 3.4 region soaring 4.5°F above average—and possibly climbing to 8°F or more—this El Niño will reshape global weather: California braces for soaking storms, the northern U.S. for warmer, drier winters, and the southeast for heavier rain while hurricane season cools down. What makes this even

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1:28

Finley's Fight: Community Rallies in Meridian | Boise...

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2026/08/07

A five-year-old boy in Meridian, Idaho, named Finley, was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor after a routine dentist visit triggered alarming symptoms. His parents, devastated but hopeful, are now navigating intensive radiation and medication as Finley shows promising progress. The entire community has rallied around the Domy family — from a barber who shaved for 24 hours to raise funds to a Sunday benefit event at the Frontier Club — proving love and support can light up even the darkest

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1:40

Asana Climbing Gym Saves Its Home | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Asana Climbing Gym was on the verge of closing in November after failing to secure a new lease—until a dramatic twist: the property manager changed course, praising the gym’s community focus and committing to keep it at Glenwood Street. Though a finalized long-term deal isn’t yet signed, owner Jamey Sproull is optimistic, buoyed by community support and ongoing negotiations with TPC Glenwood, LLC. The gym will keep running as usual—and even ramp up programming—while finalizing its future.

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1:07

Teen Girls Catch Suspect on Tape | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Meridian PD arrested a 31-year-old man from Kuna on felony child enticement charges after he allegedly exposed himself to two teenage girls in a Walmart parking lot — where he even asked if they wanted to “touch it.” The teens’ quick action, capturing video and his license plate, helped cops track him down using an automatic reader and confirmed his identity via tattoo match. He later admitted to the allegations, and the case underscores how vital situational awareness is — and how crucial it

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1:24

Front Seat with National American Miss Idaho | Boise...

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2026/08/07

KTVB’s new “Front Seat with John Webb” series brings real talk to life—sitting inside a news car, cruising Idaho’s scenic routes, and chatting with folks like National American Miss Idaho Sonia Ibarra. No studio pressure, just authentic conversations about what matters most in the Gem State. Want to suggest your next guest? Just email them. The road’s open for stories that matter. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:40

McConnell Out, Farm Bill Stalled | Boise News

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2026/08/07

Senator Mitch McConnell has returned home after rehab, recovering while still staying engaged in Senate business — though no return date is set. His absence stymied the Farm Bill’s progress, as Republicans lacked votes without him and Democrats withheld support over a key nutrition provision. With the August recess looming and McConnell stepping down after decades, the race to replace him heats up between Rep. Andy Barr and Charles Booker, as lawmakers brace for a leadership shift that could

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1:25

Ranchers Fight Fire, Winery Steps Up | Boise News

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2026/08/07

A wildfire of unprecedented scale has turned the landscape into a surreal, alien-like scene, pushing volunteer firefighters—many of them ranchers—to their limits with little sleep and relentless effort. These local heroes, intimately familiar with the terrain, are often the first responders on the ground. Meanwhile, businesses like Huston Vineyards, hit by smoke and disruption, are turning their focus outward, rallying support by collecting donations and pledging sales to fund rural fire

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1:37

New Chief, New Vision for Garden City Safety | Boise...

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2026/08/07

Garden City’s new police chief, Tyler Domeny, is bringing a fresh focus to safety—with an eye on the streets and the Greenbelt—while wisely holding off on pricey tech like license plate readers until they’re proven worth it. His mission? Streamline operations, empower officers with smarter tools, and keep communities informed and safe. With roots in the city—he watched cops as a kid and only applied to Garden City for the job—Domeny’s leadership feels personal and purposeful. He’s already got a

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1:49

Farm Bill Stalls Over SNAP Funding | Boise News

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2026/08/07

The farm bill’s progress is stalled in the Senate as Democrats and Republicans clash over SNAP funding timelines, with Democrats pushing for a two-year extension and Republicans offering just one year—enough to frustrate both sides. Beyond SNAP, the bill’s fate hangs on contentious issues like E15 fuel access and conservation policies, leaving farmers anxious as the legislation remains unchanged since 2018. Democrats warn that partial extensions could incentivize states to restrict SNAP

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1:34

Invasive Mosquito Spotted in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/08/07

An invasive mosquito, the Aedes aegypti, has been spotted in Canyon County, Idaho — and experts are sounding the alarm. Though just one was caught in July, officials are treating it as a potential threat, deploying traps and treatments to track its spread. These sneaky bugs thrive in small water-filled containers, hitch rides via vehicles or shipments, and can survive Idaho’s winters — possibly hiding in storm drains. They bite day or night and love indoor spaces, making early detection

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