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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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1:46

Emmitt Smith Faces Major Loan Lawsuit | Boise News

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2026/09/03

Emmitt Smith, NFL’s all-time rushing yards leader, is under fire after a Native American investment group accuses him and business partner David Mosley of running a Ponzi-like scheme. They lent $2.5 million for a solar project called “Project Exodus,” but say the money vanished into personal debt payments instead. The loan, due in February 2024, has already accrued $600K in interest, and Kituwah says Smith ignored their attempts to resolve the mess — even offering to waive the interest. Now

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1:03

Caldwell PD Names New Interim Chief | Boise News

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2026/09/03

Caldwell’s police department has a new interim chief—Lieutenant TJ Thomas, stepping in after Rex Ingram’s retirement. With nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience, including time as a sergeant in Livermore, Thomas brings deep expertise to lead the department through this critical transition. The city is actively searching for a permanent chief, offering a competitive hourly rate of $75 to $89.15, while Thomas ensures operations stay on track until the right leader is found. Listen

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1:33

Barber Valley’s New Commercial Hub | Boise News

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2026/09/03

Barber Investments is set to break ground on an eight-thousand-square-foot commercial building in Boise’s Barber Valley, ready for early 2027 — offering four tenant spaces with parking — part of a growing push to fill Harris Ranch’s commercial gap. Meanwhile, High Rhodes unveils a full town center with apartments, food-focused retail, a hotel, and townhomes, aiming for late 2028–early 2029, designed to serve community needs, not just offices. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:35

Veterans Grow Hope in Bars | Boise News

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2026/09/03

Twenty incarcerated veterans at Idaho’s state prison are turning soil into community impact—harvesting their first garden and donating fresh produce to the Kuna Food Bank, proving that even behind bars, they’re growing hope, purpose, and pride. 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 summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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2:00

Northwest Naturals Dog Food Recall Alert | Boise News

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2026/09/03

A Portland-based pet food company, Northwest Naturals, is recalling two frozen dog and cat food lines due to potential salmonella and listeria contamination — bacteria that can sicken pets and humans. Affected products include Frozen Chicken Recipe (2-lb bags, “best by” Jan 26, 2028) and Raw Diet for Dogs Chicken Recipe (6-lb bags, “best by” Jan 25, 2028). Though no illnesses have been reported yet, the FDA urges immediate action: stop feeding these products, return unused portions for full

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1:29

Vallow Daybell Appeals Murder Conviction | Boise News

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2026/09/03

Lori Vallow Daybell, the “Doomsday Mom” convicted of murdering her two children, is set to face the Idaho Supreme Court again on November 2nd, challenging her 2023 conviction by claiming she was denied proper legal counsel and a speedy trial. The state insists the original trial was fair, while the case’s grim backdrop—including the discovery of the children’s remains in 2020 and Vallow’s apocalyptic beliefs—adds chilling context. Her appeal comes alongside her husband Chad Daybell’s, also

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1:18

Rain Halts Balloon Flights at Spirit of Boise | Boise...

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2026/09/03

Rain canceled the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic’s opening day—no flights, not even tethered ones—but pilots are still on site with baskets and burners ready for close-up viewing. It’s the second year in a row the weather’s derailed kickoff, and storms loom for tonight. Hope clears up soon so everyone can witness the magic aloft. 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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1:37

Denver Street Takeover Crackdown | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Street racing chaos erupted again at 10th and Broadway in Denver, with cars doing donuts and fireworks lighting up the night — but police arrived too late to stop the action. In the aftermath, cops made seven arrests, towed five vehicles, and issued three tickets, showing they’re serious about cracking down. Residents nearby were rattled by the noise and danger right in their neighborhood. While a tough new bill targeting street takeovers stalled last year over concerns of overreach, lawmakers

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1:36

Boise State vs Oregon Defense Battle | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Boise State faces a tough test against Oregon, with their untested front seven needing to replicate last year’s dominant sack performance—led by Jayden Virgin-Morgan—to slow down explosive QB Dante Moore, who threw for over 3,500 yards and 30 TDs. Meanwhile, Oregon’s emerging tight end Jamari Johnson—a potential NFL draft pick—poses a major threat to Boise’s secondary. On the NFL front, Brett Rypien was cut by Houston, while John Ojukwu joined Philly’s practice squad and Matt Lauter was

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1:35

Boise Balloons Grounded by Weather | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Opening day of the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic got derailed by lightning and rain, grounding all balloon flights—but don’t worry, the show’s not canceled. Organizers are still setting up baskets and flames for ground viewing, and while Thursday’s forecast looks grim with heavy rain, the event’s spirit remains unbroken. Pilots are ready, balloons are on display, and fans can still soak in the spectacle—even if they’re not soaring skyward. Weather’s watching, skies may clear, and the magic’s

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1:42

A Teen's Journey to Healing | Boise News

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2026/09/02

This September, during Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a powerful story from Idaho shows how early intervention and open communication can turn things around. Jordyn, a teen who withdrew from school and lost interest in life, was finally heard after her mom recognized the warning signs—withdrawal, anger, isolation—and pushed for help. After trying different therapists, they found a clinic that made a difference. Jordyn began therapy and activities, slowly rebuilding her ability to express

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1:30

Captain with a Broken Back | Boise News

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2026/09/02

When a freshman football player suffers a life-altering spinal injury on his first varsity game, he doesn’t just sit back—he steps up. Mayson White, paralyzed after a devastating collision, is still captain of his team, attending practices daily and drawing strength from his teammates’ unwavering support. His coach, who’s known him since kindergarten, calls him indispensable. Through grit, gratitude, and the power of community, Mayson’s journey isn’t just about recovery—it’s about inspiring

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1:25

Rain, Thunder, and Chilly Winds Ahead | Boise News

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2026/09/02

A major Pacific storm is rolling in, dumping heavy rain—up to 1.5 inches—in mountain areas, with slow-moving showers lasting all day Thursday into the evening. While the Treasure Valley sees light rain, southeast Oregon and west-central Idaho’s mountains face the brunt, plus possible thunderstorms. Temperatures will plunge 10–20 degrees below normal. Travelers should plan ahead, check road conditions, and pack rain gear—this is a wet, chilly day you’ll want to be prepared for. Listen in

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1:47

Feeding Elk Amid Disease Concerns | Boise News

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2026/09/02

The National Elk Refuge just unveiled a new 10-year plan to cut elk numbers to 5,000 — the same target they’ve struggled to hit since 2007 — while continuing to feed them despite rising chronic wasting disease. The plan includes tweaking hunting seasons, adjusting feeding schedules, and using hunters to target elk that linger near towns. But experts warn feeding during an outbreak could accelerate disease spread, and key disease-triggered feeding stops were removed from the final draft. Public

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1:33

Idaho’s Happiness Rise and Challenges | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Idaho’s soaring happiness rankings reveal a state thriving on sunshine, low traffic, pet ownership, and strong community ties—but beneath the surface, challenges like rising suicide rates and alcohol abuse remind us that true well-being demands more than just a good vibe. 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 summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:37

Idaho's Water Future Demands Smart Stewardship |...

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2026/09/02

Idaho’s water crisis is no longer a forecast—it’s here, and it’s urgent. Record-breaking heat and vanishing snowpack in 2026 have exposed decades of decline, threatening everything from farms to families. While drastic ideas like letting farmland go dry sound tempting, they’d cripple the economy and spark chaos. The real solution? Smart stewardship: healthier aquifers, smarter surface water systems, and upgraded canals that could capture two million extra acre-feet annually. Groundwater users

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1:40

Wilder Votes on Surveillance Tech | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Wilder’s city council narrowly blocked a ban on surveillance tech, sending the fate of automated license plate readers and facial recognition to voters in November 2027—making it Idaho’s first city to put this high-stakes privacy vs. public safety debate to the people. 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 summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:33

Nampa Police Show Surveillance Tech | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Nampa police unveiled their cutting-edge Real-Time Crime Center, showcasing surveillance tech like license plate readers and cameras that help track stolen vehicles and solve crimes faster — but the reveal sparked heated debate over privacy. While some residents praised the tech as amazing and vital for public safety, others voiced deep concerns about constant observation without consent. Officials clarified the system doesn’t currently read faces and footage is limited to 14 or 60 days, with

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1:37

Treasure Valley Rat Crisis | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Rats are turning Treasure Valley homes into chaos—chewing bikes, lawnmowers, and more as development pushes them into neighborhoods. This isn’t just a nuisance; it’s a public health threat with roots in decades past, sparking fires and disease fears. Officials are now rallying to tackle it, eyeing a $250K health fund and debating traps over poisons, aiming for a coordinated valley-wide solution. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:30

Wilder Votes on Surveillance Limits | Boise News

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2026/09/02

Wilder, Idaho, is at a crossroads over surveillance — a proposed city ordinance to limit cameras and license plate readers ended in a tie vote, sending the fate of privacy protections to the voters. Supporters argue for urgent safeguards against unchecked data collection, while critics warn it could hamper emergency response. With the mayor’s decisive no vote, the debate now shifts to the ballot box as residents weigh safety against privacy in a town grappling with the future of digital

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