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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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1:33

Owyhee County Fire Crisis | Boise News

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2026/07/29

A massive grass fire in Owyhee County has devastated ranchers’ livelihoods, destroying homes and livestock across more than 300,000 acres—just 7% contained. With smoke choking Boise and winds worsening conditions, over 200 firefighters, helicopters, and even the National Guard are now battling the blaze. The governor declared a disaster emergency to mobilize state resources, while local officials are calling for prayers for those who’ve lost everything. This isn’t just property damage—it’s the

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1:34

Veteran Sues National Guard Over Detention | Boise News

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2026/07/29

A U.S. Army veteran with PTSD is suing the Idaho National Guard for $3 million after guardsmen allegedly detained her at her D.C. home in May, causing serious injuries and trauma. She claims they detained her without a warrant, cuffed her painfully tight, and forced her to the ground—leading to surgery and lasting physical damage. Despite being told by police she was a suspect in an unrelated assault, no charges were ever filed. The lawsuit argues the guardsmen exceeded their authority and

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1:25

Micron Slides as China Chips Threaten | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Micron Technology just got dumped from the trillion-dollar club as its stock plummeted nearly 10%—now valued at $834 billion—thanks to a combo of fierce competition from SK Hynix, a surprise breakthrough by a Chinese chipmaker in ASML’s lithography tech, and geopolitical uncertainty involving U.S. policy, Apple, and global chip supply chains. Still, despite the slide, Micron’s stock is up a staggering 540% year-over-year—proof that even in turbulence, the chip giant’s long-term trajectory

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1:51

TSA Sharing Passenger Data with ICE | Boise News

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2026/07/29

TSA quietly shares passenger data with ICE for immigration enforcement — a secret deal revealed through FOIA documents and a lawsuit, contradicting official congressional testimony. Noncitizens with expired visas or unauthorized status could have flight info handed over to immigration agents, raising alarms about privacy and government overreach under a rule originally meant for aviation safety. The agreement, set to renew every five years, could expand surveillance far beyond airport

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1:25

Idaho Lawmakers Demand National Guard for Wildfire |...

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2026/07/29

Seven Idaho lawmakers are urging governors Brad Little and Tina Kotek to deploy the National Guard to combat a wildfire that’s scorched over 300,000 acres, threatening ranches, private property, and the historic town of Silver City. With volunteer crews and out-of-state firefighters already on the ground, lawmakers argue that the Guard’s specialized training and equipment are critical to containing this massive blaze — and that the cost of inaction far outweighs the expense of federal

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1:26

AG Investigates False CPS Report Against Buttigieg |...

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2026/07/29

Michigan’s Attorney General is launching a full investigation into a politically motivated false CPS report that led to Pete Buttigieg being separated from his children—calling it a serious privacy violation and potential felony. Officials are probing whether laws were broken, seeking to prevent similar attacks on public figures, and demanding evidence from state police. The state health department is cooperating while stressing the need for rigorous verification before any family separation,

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1:58

Ringtails May Be Staying in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Scientists in Idaho have uncovered compelling evidence that ringtails—mysterious, raccoon-like creatures—are settling in permanently, not just passing through. Using 49 camera traps from February to May last year, researchers captured nine sightings, including two on the same night miles apart, strongly suggesting multiple individuals are now calling Southern Idaho home. This follows decades of sporadic sightings, tracks, and even relocated animals, but marks the first solid proof of a growing

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1:38

Boise State’s North End Zone Upgrade | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Boise State’s North End Zone overhaul is a game-changer for fans—offering premium suites, a revamped public concourse, and game-day food zones with 20 new men’s and 40 women’s restrooms. The stadium’s transformation prioritizes every fan, from suite-goers to general admission, with thoughtful upgrades and even plans to expand seating by building over the old track. It’s not just about luxury—it’s about making Albertsons Stadium the best seat in the house for everyone. Listen in

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1:30

Oregon Climber Vanishes on Mount Jefferson | Boise News

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2026/07/29

A beloved father of eight and Kuna’s city treasurer, 37-year-old Jared Empey, is presumed dead after a fatal fall while summiting Mount Jefferson — Oregon’s second-highest peak. Though he’d texted his wife from the top, search crews found only his gear, confirming the fall was likely unsurvivable. His family, expecting a new baby in February, now mourns the loss of a man who was both an accomplished climber and a pillar of his community. The Oregon Army National Guard aided in the search, but

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1:40

Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Dr. Fauci stunned the nation by invoking his Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing, refusing to answer questions he feared could incriminate him — a first for the pandemic’s most prominent health figure. Chairman Rand Paul vowed to push for contempt charges, even suggesting a presidential pardon wouldn’t help, while Fauci’s lawyer was forcibly removed by Capitol Police. The showdown erupted amid fierce debate over COVID-19’s origins, lab leak theories, and whether the U.S. health system was

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1:39

Unauthorized Immigration Surges Then May Reverse |...

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2026/07/29

Unauthorized immigrant numbers in the U.S. surged by five million between 2019 and 2024, driven by economic rebound, global instability, and Biden-era policies like humanitarian parole and the CBP One app. Mexico’s dominance is fading, with Central and South American nations like Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela now leading migration flows. By 2026, the trend could reverse if future administrations ramp up deportations and tighten border controls — a stark contrast to recent growth.

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1:28

Bear Attack in Idaho and How to Stay Safe | Boise News

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2026/07/29

A jogger in Idaho got bear-bitten while running with his dog in Henrys Lake State Park—suspected grizzly, DNA tests pending. Trails are closed for a week, but bear safety tips are crucial: lock up food, hike in groups, make noise, avoid dawn/dusk, and keep 100 yards from bears. Carry bear spray, stay calm if encountered, and never run. If attacked, play dead for grizzlies, fight back for black bears—and always report sightings to Idaho Fish and Game. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:01

Teen Charged in Fatal Parking Lot Crash | Boise News

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2026/07/29

An 18-year-old woman, Alissa Huerta, faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly driving over her 19-year-old friend, Jade Ramirez, in a Nampa parking lot following an argument — Ramirez died from her injuries. Huerta, arrested and held without bond, is represented by a public defender. Friends and family held a candlelight Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:30

Support Firefighters Fighting Wildfires | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Caldwell Fire Department urgently needs your help as crews battle raging wildfires across the region—financial donations and essential supplies are critical to keep firefighters fueled and equipped while they work around the clock. A recent deployment to Silver City for the Big Grass Fire, now spanning into Idaho, could last up to two weeks. Your contributions—whether cash or items like water, snacks, sunscreen, or bug spray—go directly to supporting agencies on the front lines. Drop off

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1:18

Boise’s Next Big Warehouse Plans | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Boise is eyeing a massive new warehouse project—up to 300,000 sq ft on city-owned land south of I-84—part of the ongoing expansion of the Boise Gateway Industrial Park. Developer Boyer Company, familiar with the site from a 2017 deal, can build one giant structure or two smaller ones, tailored to future tenants’ needs. Already home to DHL, Verde Fulfillment, and Amazon, the area is booming with logistics demand, and this next phase could bring even more industrial growth to the region.

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1:43

Twin Falls Park Gets Major Grant Upgrade | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Twin Falls City Park is getting a major upgrade with a brand-new, custom 22-foot playground, a dedicated tot-lot, and a library plaza—all funded entirely by federal HUD grants totaling $250,000 for phase two. The playground, set to arrive by August 3rd and installed by the end of the month, features a 14-foot slide and is described as one-of-a-kind in the region. Phase one, which included new bathrooms, used nearly $1 million in CDBG funds. Residents are thrilled about the revitalization,

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1:26

Eagle Cuts Outdoor Events Due to Smoke | Boise News

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2026/07/29

Smoke’s thick and skies are hazy in Eagle — wildfires have turned air quality into a health emergency, forcing the city to cancel all outdoor events until at least August 1st. From concerts to markets, everything’s indoors or canceled, following official guidelines from Idaho’s DEQ and Health and Welfare. But don’t panic — some fun’s still happening: the Giant Bubble Jamboree’s moving to the Community Hall, and library events are relocated inside the Eagle Public Library. Stay updated via the

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1:43

Boise’s San Inazio Festival Celebrates Basque...

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2026/07/29

This weekend, Boise comes alive with the San Inazio Festival — a vibrant three-day celebration honoring Saint Ignatius of Loyola, the Basque soldier-turned-Jesuit founder. Rooted in Boise’s rich Basque heritage since the 1920s, this beloved event now thrives on Grove Street’s historic Basque Block, offering mouthwatering food, lively music, dancing, and traditional sports. Saturday’s the perfect day to dive in — it’s free, family-friendly, and a joyful gateway into Basque culture. While the

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1:33

Idaho National Guard Detention Lawsuit | Boise News

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2026/07/29

A Purple Heart recipient is suing the Idaho National Guard after claiming she was violently detained and injured by troops outside her D.C. home—allegedly pinned down, cuffed too tight, and left with surgery-warranting wrist damage. Though the troops claimed she assaulted them days prior (she wasn’t charged), the ACLU is backing her as part of a nationwide wave of 54 similar lawsuits across 17 states, all seeking compensation under the Federal Tort Claims Act. No official response has been

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1:31

Storyrock Subdivision Approved | Boise News

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2026/07/29

South Meridian just approved Storyrock, a massive 75-acre subdivision with over 300 homes set to reshape the city’s southern edge. Designed to meet rising demand, the development blends 210 standard single-family homes, 31 cozy 900-sq-ft cottages for first-time and downsizing buyers, and 80 townhouses — all anchored by 16 acres of open space. Located between Linder and Meridian roads, it’s poised to handle a projected 55% traffic surge over 25 years. Plus, pickleball courts and thoughtful

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