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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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1:31

Idaho Targets Quagga Mussels with New Copper...

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2026/09/02

Idaho’s fight against invasive quagga mussels in the Snake River just got a major upgrade—this September, crews are deploying a targeted copper-based chemical treatment from floating barges to reach mussel havens up to 30 feet deep. After four years of battling these invaders, officials are refining their strategy with a new combo: EarthTec QZ for the first 72 hours, followed by Natrix, plus granular treatments in mesh bags near colonies. While the chemicals can harm fish—a known

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1:38

Idaho Data Centers Under Scrutiny | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Idaho’s booming data center scene is straining the power grid, with massive facilities drawing as much electricity as small cities—raising alarms about future demand, water use, and community impact. While proponents tout economic benefits, critics warn the real consequences are being underestimated. Amid rising population, manufacturing, and electrification, Bannock County has paused new data center permits for six months to study environmental, economic, and technical impacts—including

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2:09

Congressman Censured for Harassment | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Congress just delivered a historic rebuke to Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina, voting 413-2 to censure him after the House Ethics Committee found he created a hostile work environment for two young female staffers through persistent, unprofessional conduct—including inappropriate gifts and missing votes to hang out with staff. Though Edwards claimed his actions were friendly mentorship and denied sexual harassment, the committee concluded his behavior was unwelcome and damaging. He’s

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1:38

Cheatgrass Battle in the Sawtooths | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Crews are battling cheatgrass with helicopter herbicide drops near Soldier Mountain, targeting invasive seeds before they sprout to protect vital wildlife corridors and native vegetation. This multi-year effort—ongoing since 2020—aims to restore habitat for mule deer and reduce wildfire risk by suppressing cheatgrass, which thrives twice a year and dominates up to 20% of the landscape. Locals applaud the proactive strategy, with one resident even treating her own land, recognizing this is a

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1:35

New COVID Vaccines Coming for 2026 | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Get ready for updated COVID-19 vaccines hitting shelves in 2026—Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, and Novavax-Sanofi are rolling out new formulations designed to fight current variants. Targeted mainly at seniors and high-risk adults, these shots are crucial as the virus keeps mutating. Check with your local pharmacy like Walgreens or CVS for availability, and stay tuned for CDC rollout details. Stay protected, stay informed.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:31

El Niño Brings Big Snow to California | Boise News

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2026/09/02

El Niño is brewing a snowy surprise for California’s Sierra Nevada, with multiple climate models predicting above-average snowfall—especially in January—with resorts like Palisades Tahoe and Heavenly gearing up for an early opening. While warmer temps may push rain-snow lines higher, the overall trend points to a wetter, more exciting winter. Meanwhile, the Pacific Northwest braces for a warmer, drier season as the jet stream shifts south, turning snow into slush faster than expected.

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1:40

Court Size Debate Heats Up | Boise News

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2026/09/02

The Supreme Court’s approval ratings are plummeting, sparking fierce debate over its size and legitimacy. Democrats like Rep. Jim Clyburn push for expansion to 13 justices, citing recent rulings on voting rights as evidence of the need for change. Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, counter with a constitutional amendment to lock in nine justices, warning against “packing” the court. Polls reveal widespread public distrust, fueling calls for reform from both sides. Experts argue that term

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1:21

Defense Pushes for Latah County Hearings | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Bryan Kohberger’s legal team is pushing to move his post-conviction hearings back to Latah County, arguing it’s logistically smarter given witness locations and evidence, not to mention the original jury-selection concerns no longer apply in this phase. After recently attempting to withdraw his guilty plea — taken to avoid the death penalty and resulting in four life sentences for the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students — the defense now seeks to streamline proceedings by

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1:27

Village at Meridian Unveils New Retail Wave | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Get ready to shop and eat your way through Meridian’s biggest retail splash yet—the Village at Meridian is launching over a dozen new stores, including Alo, Tecovas, Kendra Scott, and Paris Baguette, with a massive 100K sq ft expansion. The grand opening weekend kicks off October 9th with live music, food trucks, and festive vibes, while big names like Williams Sonoma and Postino join the mix. More brands like Flower Child and Vuori are coming soon—staggered openings to keep the excitement

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1:36

Postal Ballot System Under Fire | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A whistleblower has exposed a dangerous rush to deploy the U.S. Postal Service’s new mail-in ballot system—built in just months, ignored court orders, and designed with a flaw that could reject entire batches of ballots if one is flawed. With elections looming, experts warn this untested tech could disenfranchise millions, sparking a crisis of trust in America’s democratic process. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:35

Boise Airport’s $107M Rental Car Hub | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Boise Airport just splashed $107 million on a colossal new rental car facility—nearly 1,000 spots, smack-dab connected to the terminal for seamless drop-offs. It’s not just about convenience; it’s part of a major expansion plan that’ll add up to ten new gates and upgrade the whole experience. With more room for cars, better first impressions for travelers, and even new seasonal flights to Hawaii, this is Boise’s big move to become a premier travel hub in the West. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:49

SNAP Cuts Threaten School Meals | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Over one million kids have lost SNAP benefits, sparking a crisis that threatens free school meals across the nation. As federal cuts ripple through school nutrition programs reliant on SNAP data, districts face funding shortfalls and tough choices—leaving students hungry and families stressed as back-to-school costs soar. This isn’t just about groceries—it’s about keeping children fed, learning, and safe.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:58

Temporary Fix Averts Shutdown | Boise News

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2026/09/02

The House just passed a temporary funding bill to avoid another government shutdown, buying lawmakers crucial time until December 11th to tackle the full budget without controversial additions. It maintains current spending levels, sidesteps immigration funding debates, and blocks a White House rule that would’ve given political appointees more control over grants — a move seen as a potential power play. This clean, short-term fix keeps things running while Congress focuses on long-term

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1:46

Meridian’s Bold New Public Art Plan | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Meridian’s public art game is about to level up—with a bold 10-year master plan designed to make every corner of the city more creative, inclusive, and connected. After 11 years of building community-driven art, the city is doubling down on intentional placement, transparent decision-making, and deep ties to local history. From interactive installations in Settlers Park to Basque-inspired pieces near the Boise River, the plan turns everyday spaces into cultural destinations. Expect rotating

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1:15

Jail Death Under Investigation | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A 35-year-old man from Nampa died in custody at Ada County Jail after a medical emergency Saturday night, just over 12 hours after being arrested for DUI, resisting arrest, and possessing drug paraphernalia. He was pronounced dead at 2:14 AM despite emergency efforts; the ambulance en route to the hospital found him unresponsive. The coroner hasn’t released cause or manner of death, and authorities say an investigation is ongoing — a sobering moment highlighting the fragile intersections of

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1:12

Shooting at Boise Party Leaves Woman Dead | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A tragic shooting in Boise left 22-year-old Destiney Gonzalez dead after being struck by gunfire outside a party on West Clement Road. Police believe the shooter, possibly targeting the gathering rather than Destiney specifically, fired from a passing sedan. Authorities are urgently seeking witnesses, especially those at the party or ride-share drivers active between 2 AM and 6 AM Sunday — any video, photo, or tip could help solve this homicide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:21

Boise State’s Tough Nonconference Test | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Boise State’s nonconference schedule is a gauntlet of tough matchups, starting with Butler and Nebraska, then packing in a brutal three-game stretch in Idaho Falls, plus road trips to Wichita State, Santa Clara, and New Mexico—all before closing at home against Lamar. With a solid 44-17 record over the last five years against nonconference foes, the Broncos are primed for a March Madness run if they can keep their momentum going. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:09

Goose Creek Falls Hike Near McCall | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Discover Goose Creek Falls, a hidden gem just outside McCall, Idaho—accessible via a scenic 3-mile hike perfect for families and nature lovers. Nestled near Brundage Mountain Resort, this trail offers stunning views, photo ops, and the perfect escape to unwind. Check out their video to see what awaits you on the trail—and remember, beauty is just a step outside your door. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:37

June's Brings Cozy Hollywood Glam to Boise | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Downtown Boise is getting a stylish new bar called June’s, set to open early next year in the historic Empire Theatre on Main Street. Owner Lydia Sakolsky-Basquill envisions a cozy, nostalgic vibe blending Old Hollywood glamour with the warmth of her future living room — complete with vintage decor, classic cocktails, and thoughtful touches like Werther’s candies and sugar cubes. Named after her first daughter, June’s aims to be a welcoming retreat where people linger over drinks and good

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0:58

Tragic Fall at Western Idaho Fair | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A tragic accident at the Western Idaho Fair claimed a woman’s life during a horse competition when her mount tripped and she fell. Bystanders began CPR before paramedics arrived, but she was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Her identity remains private as authorities investigate the incident — a heartbreaking loss for the fair community and a sobering reminder of the inherent risks in equestrian events. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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