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Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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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1:09

Tragic Fall at Idaho Fair Claims Life | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A tragic accident at the Western Idaho Fair claimed a rider’s life during an adult horse competition when her horse tripped, sending both crashing to the ground. Bystanders performed CPR before paramedics arrived, but despite heroic efforts, she died at Saint Alphonsus Medical Center. Authorities ruled it an accident and closed the case — a sobering reminder of how swiftly fate can shift, even amid passion and preparation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:43

Finding the Right Online School for Your Child |...

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2026/09/02

Choosing the right online school for your kid isn’t just about convenience—it’s about matching their unique learning style, needs, and goals. Accreditation matters for future credits, while flexibility lets them learn when they’re sharp, balance activities, and pace themselves. Whether they’re visual, auditory, or hands-on, finding a school with tools that fit can make all the difference. Look for strong graduation rates and low student-to-teacher ratios for personalized support—and don’t

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1:26

Red Ridge Village Water Debate | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Valley County faces a pivotal decision this fall over Red Ridge Village—a massive development of 700+ homes and a commercial hub near McCall. While engineers claim the deep wells (over 500 feet) will safely tap a rechargeable aquifer without interfering with existing water sources, locals demand independent reviews and worry about water rights, property values, and the project’s impact on the rural character. Developers still need state approval for a municipal water right, adding another layer

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1:38

Leanne Morgan’s Second Season Breaks Ground | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Leanne Morgan’s hilarious, heartfelt new Netflix sitcom “Leanne” returns for Season 2, following her as she rebuilds her life after divorce, embraces motherhood and menopause, and dives into dating—all while juggling family. With a stacked cast including Kristen Johnston, Celia Weston, Jayma Mays, and Lainey Wilson, and co-created by Chuck Lorre, the show blends Morgan’s signature clean, Southern charm with laugh-out-loud relatability. Her family-friendly comedy, forged early in her career for

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1:52

Cuba’s Silent Crisis Deepens | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Cuba’s humanitarian crisis is spiraling out of control as power grids collapse, food and medicine vanish, and inflation crushes daily life — leaving millions on the brink, with doctors warning of a silent epidemic of hunger, anemia, and untreated illness while the government blames U.S. sanctions for everything. 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, high-level news

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1:04

Boise Airport’s $107M Rental Car Center Opens | Boise...

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2026/09/01

Boise Airport just unveiled its $107 million Rental Car Center — a seven-story garage, sleek service building, and covered walkway designed to wow travelers. Opening with a roaring 1920s-themed ribbon-cutting complete with a vintage 1926 Ford Model T and replica general store, it’s not just about parking; it’s about making your first impression of Idaho unforgettable. Built for the growing crowds, this upgrade signals Boise’s serious commitment to elevating the travel experience for everyone

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1:30

Bear in the Backyard | Boise News

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2026/09/01

A chillin’ black bear in a Pocatello backyard got the call from Idaho Fish and Game—no drama, just a hungry teen trying to survive a drought-stricken landscape. With berries and nuts scarce, this young bear likely followed the Portneuf River corridor, ending up too close to civilization. Officials relocated him to wilder terrain, rare for bears in city limits—last seen here was 2018, even wandered into Zoo Idaho. A reminder: wildlife’s just trying to eat, even if it means a detour through your

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1:59

Lupus Walk Grows Stronger in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/09/01

The Walk to End Lupus is roaring back bigger than ever in Star, Idaho, with donations already surpassing last year’s record $11K — and the community’s passion is fueling its statewide expansion. Sparked by a personal plea from someone whose wife was diagnosed with lupus, this grassroots movement now has dedicated local support, no longer under Seattle’s umbrella. Lupus, an invisible autoimmune battle that mimics flu-like symptoms yet can be devastating, thrives on empathy — so organizers urge

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1:49

Main Street Closure Hits Boise Commutes | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Main Street in Boise is fully closed between 27th Street and Whitewater Park Blvd—cutting off access to I-84, Chinden Blvd, and Fairview Ave—and this major disruption will last until the end of October. Caused by a sewer project for a new development, the closure isn’t just temporary; work will keep moving west toward the river, meaning Main Street stays blocked. Daily commuters are facing longer trips and chaotic detours, while some drivers are taking risky shortcuts through the construction

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1:35

Idaho Botanical Garden’s $8M Expansion Begins | Boise...

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2026/09/01

Idaho Botanical Garden just unveiled its first phase of a $8 million, 10-acre expansion—transforming the space from 15 to 25 acres with new gardens, an event lawn for concerts, a bike garden, and a revamped parking area that doubles as landscaping. Planned since 2023, this milestone includes a pop-up concert on Sept. 2 and sets the stage for future phases: a visitor center, therapeutic garden, culinary garden, and the permanent Boise Farmers Market opening Nov. 7—all part of a three-stage

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2:15

Congressman Pushes Privacy Bill on Surveillance Data...

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2026/09/01

Idaho Congressman Russ Fulcher is teaming up with colleagues to introduce a bold new bill that would dramatically restrict federal law enforcement’s access to surveillance data—like that from automated license plate readers—by requiring judicial warrants, capping data retention, and banning federal funding for new surveillance tech, except in narrowly defined cases. The push comes amid rising public concern over misuse of systems like Flock cameras, including reports of officers tracking

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1:55

Idaho Medicaid Rules Change Jan 1 | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Idaho’s Medicaid expansion is getting a major overhaul starting January 1st—beneficiaries must now log at least 80 hours monthly in work, education, or volunteering or risk losing coverage. Driven by federal law and state approval, the policy aims to promote active community participation, with exemptions for pregnant women, caregivers, disabled individuals, and veterans. Up to 34,000 people could lose coverage by 2028, though officials say most already meet the criteria. Eligibility checks are

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1:58

Iceberg Lettuce Crisis Exposes Systemic Gaps | Boise...

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2026/09/01

This summer’s food recalls hit a fever pitch with a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce, sickening over 17,000 people, hospitalizing nearly 1,200, and claiming two lives. Blamed on processed lettuce from central Mexico shipped by Taylor Farms — found in everything from Target to Taco Bell — the outbreak shattered records and exposed critical gaps. Federal agencies are now investigating at least six other unexplained clusters, raising alarms about delayed responses and

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2:28

Rural Moms Face Longer Birth Journeys | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Rural moms on Medicaid face a growing crisis: as rural hospitals shutter maternity wards, many now must drive an hour or more to give birth — a stark contrast to just 13 minutes in urban areas. A new KFF study warns that recent healthcare legislation, which cuts hospital payments and introduces work requirements for Medicaid, could accelerate this trend. Between 2010 and 2022, over 230 rural hospitals lost maternity services while only a handful opened new ones — leaving nearly half of rural

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1:37

Liberty Bell Returns to Tour Idaho | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Idaho’s Liberty Bell replica, once a symbol of national savings bonds in 1950, is hitting the road again for a statewide tour to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Traveling on a modern flatbed truck, it retraces its historic 1940s route to connect communities with the enduring ideals of liberty and self-government. Rarely moved since settling at the State Capitol in 1951, this journey will visit all 44 counties. Kids will receive a special graphic novel about Spudjamin Franklin, and while the

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1:57

Boise Unlocks Affordable Housing with Free ADU Plans...

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2026/09/01

Boise is rolling out eight free, pre-approved ADU plans to slash costs and speed up permits, helping homeowners tackle the housing shortage without sprawling outward. With a new state law soon mandating ADUs in cities over 10K residents, Boise saw 82 units built last year—up from 61 on average. One nurse practitioner, Kim, is already saving thousands by using a free plan to build a rental unit, aiming to offer below-market rates. Advocates say removing design and permit hurdles will unlock more

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1:48

Nampa Cuts Federal Surveillance Access | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Nampa, Idaho, has shut down federal access to its automated license plate reader system after public outcry, citing privacy violations and state law — a move that also severed ties with Oregon State Police and ended 500+ nationwide data-sharing agreements, while some local agencies still retain access, sparking a national debate over surveillance overreach and civil liberties. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:22

Preacher’s Free Speech Wins in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/09/01

A preacher in Nampa, Idaho, was cited for trespassing after setting up a table with religious flyers near a Pride festival — but the charges are now being dropped. The Canyon County Prosecutor’s Office determined that while the festival had a permit, it didn’t grant them the right to remove someone simply for their message. Folks’ legal team argued he was silenced before he could speak, holding up a sign asking, “What is your identity?” The prosecutor’s office confirmed that free speech

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1:35

Wendell Berry’s Lasting Legacy | Boise News

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2026/09/01

Wendell Berry, the revered Kentucky writer and environmental activist who championed rural life, sustainable farming, and deep ecological stewardship, has passed away. Known for his fierce critiques of industrial agriculture and his rejection of modern tech in favor of typewriters and handwritten letters, Berry lived by principles that shaped generations. From protesting the Vietnam War and mountaintop mining to withdrawing his papers from the University of Kentucky over coal ties, his activism

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1:39

Teen Indicted for Mosque Shooting Aid | Boise News

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2026/09/01

A 17-year-old from Winston-Salem has been indicted on three murder charges and conspiracy after allegedly livestreaming a deadly mosque shooting in San Diego and sharing the shooters’ manifesto online — just months after the attack killed three. She reportedly helped plan the assault, distributed the video, sent a neo-Nazi patch to one shooter, and had multiple chances to stop it. Authorities say her actions were critical to the attack’s execution, and she’s now being held accountable despite

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