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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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1:56

Idaho’s Nuclear Waste Dilemma | Boise News

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2026/08/27

Idaho could become the nation’s nuclear waste dumping ground — but is that really what the state wants? The U.S. Department of Energy is pushing to turn the Idaho National Laboratory into a “Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus,” with Governor Brad Little poised to sign on — despite a 1995 agreement voters explicitly rejected new waste. This move, tied to Trump-era executive orders fast-tracking nuclear tech, aims to skirt environmental laws by calling it “temporary.” But history says otherwise

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1:34

Kohberger Seeks New Trial After False Confession...

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2026/08/27

Bryan Kohberger, the convicted killer of four University of Idaho students, is set to return to court in June 2027 seeking to overturn his guilty plea — a shocking reversal after he’d previously accepted life without parole. Claiming his defense team pressured him into a false confession, he’s now asking for a trial that could potentially expose him to the death penalty. This isn’t a typical appeal but a post-conviction relief request, allowing him to challenge the legality of his sentence if

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2:05

Idaho Bans Sale of Human Remains | Boise News

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2026/08/27

Idaho just cracked down on the disturbing trade in human remains with a new felony law, co-drafted by law student Desalyn Swank, who grew up in the death care industry and saw firsthand how “bad actors” exploited legal loopholes to profit from the deceased. The law, effective July 1, bans selling or displaying bones and other human parts taken from graves or burial sites—except for museums and research facilities. It stems from cases like a WWII veteran’s remains, donated for science but used

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1:49

Teen Accused in Fatal Parking Lot Crash | Boise News

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2026/08/27

Eighteen-year-old Alissa Huerta remains jailed without bail as her preliminary hearing is postponed to September 23rd, giving her defense team crucial time to review a flood of newly uncovered evidence in the shocking case of Jade Ramirez’s death. The fatal collision occurred July 26th in a Nampa parking lot after a heated confrontation involving multiple people — initially, Huerta claimed Ramirez attacked her with a bat, but later admitted the group had planned a fight between her sister and

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1:39

Idaho Settles with Meta for $100M+ | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Idaho’s about to pocket a massive $89.2M–$127.7M settlement from Meta over allegations that Instagram and Facebook were designed to addict kids, with the state’s AG highlighting Meta’s alleged knowledge of mental health harms and failure to warn parents—part of a nationwide probe involving 55 attorneys general. The deal came mid-trial and includes strict new safety rules: 2-hour daily limits, midnight-to-6AM curfews, school-day notification bans, and stronger age verification and anti-bullying

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1:32

Caldwell Rodeo Secures 50-Year Future | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Caldwell’s iconic Night Rodeo just got a 50-year lease extension, locking in its legacy through 2076 and cementing its status as one of the nation’s top five PRCA events. More than just thrilling cowboy action under the stars, this beloved tradition pumps millions into the local economy and embodies Caldwell’s Western soul — with Mayor Eric Phillips personally invested, bringing his own son to carry on the spirit for generations to come.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Blood Moon Eclipse This Week | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Get ready for a cosmic spectacle: a partial lunar eclipse dubbed the “blood moon,” visible across North and South America on Thursday, August 27th, peaking at 9:12 PM Pacific Time. Nearly 96% of the moon will be bathed in Earth’s shadow, turning it a dramatic reddish hue caused by sunlight scattering through our atmosphere — like all sunsets combined. No special gear needed — just find a dark spot with a clear view. And don’t forget, this is also the Sturgeon Moon, named by Native American

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1:51

Idaho 55 Traffic Cameras Revealed | Boise News

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2026/08/26

New rectangular cameras popped up along Idaho 55 last weekend—briefly, but they sparked curiosity. Installed by the Idaho Transportation Department at 18 key spots between Smiths Ferry and McCall, these traffic count cameras gathered real-time data over the weekend as part of a massive $605,000 corridor study aimed at improving safety and efficiency on this heavily traveled stretch. With over 750 accidents and two fatal crashes reported in Valley County alone in recent years, ITD is

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1:52

Star Road Upgrade to Handle 350% Traffic Surge |...

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2026/08/26

Star Road is getting a massive upgrade to handle a projected 350% traffic surge by 2050, with plans to widen it to five lanes between State Street and Chinden Boulevard, add bike and pedestrian paths, and replace key bridges—including the Boise River Bridge. As the only north-south crossing of the river for seven miles in either direction, this critical chokepoint has been years in the making, accelerated by regional growth from Canyon County. Two design concepts are under review—one with

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1:37

Guardian Paws Shines a Light | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Guardian Paws Service Dogs is lighting up August with the Idaho News Six Shine a Light Award—because they’re doing something extraordinary: training free service dogs for veterans and first responders, helping them reclaim independence and rebuild lives. These furry heroes offer unconditional love and freedom to move beyond their homes, while the program fosters a powerful community where participants find connection and purpose. What’s even more inspiring? Veterans learn to train their own

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2:22

ICE Flights Under Scrutiny in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Planes land at Idaho’s Magic Valley Regional Airport, only to be quickly filled with vans full of men—watched by law enforcement—as part of a massive ICE contract worth $1.8 billion to move detainees nationwide. While the airport manager says they can’t refuse federal operators, locals are alarmed and documenting every flight through “Habeas Flight Watch,” hoping to connect people with attorneys before they’re deported. The controversy centers on whether due process is being ignored in these

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2:22

Wilder Votes on Surveillance Cameras | Boise News

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2026/08/26

In the tiny town of Wilder, under two thousand souls, a fierce debate is heating up over Flock Safety cameras—potentially making it the first city in the state to ban automated license plate readers. Sparked by resident Tyler Cain’s legal move using state law, a citizen-led initiative now forces the city council to vote. Cain warns this tech is a slippery slope toward surveillance overreach, echoing widespread public concern. Installed without public scrutiny last March, the cameras were

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1:40

Idaho’s Nuclear Ambition Faces Water Crisis | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Idaho’s bold plan to turn its national lab into a nuclear waste hub faces a thirsty problem: where will the water come from? The governor promises “readily accessible” sources for cooling reactors and data centers, but locals are skeptical—especially since the East Snake River Plain Aquifer is already overdrawn and sparking water wars. With new industrial demands looming and state laws already protecting residents from excessive water grabs, the real question is whether this nuclear expansion

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1:17

Californians Flock to Idaho for Potatoes | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Californians are flooding into Idaho, with over 13,000 switching licenses last year—nearly a quarter of all out-of-state transfers. This migration, which spiked during the pandemic, is reshaping housing markets and revealing a broader trend: young adults from California and other states are trading sun for spuds, while Idahoans head west to Washington, Utah, and Oregon. Even international newcomers are joining the mix, making this more than just a license swap—it’s a full-blown lifestyle

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1:36

Boise Rents Soar Amid Tight Market | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Boise’s rent is skyrocketing—up 7.9% in the last year and a jaw-dropping 13.2% since January, rivaling pricey cities like San Francisco. Median rent hovers around $1,400, still a steal compared to coastal giants. But affordability? You’d need a $66K salary to comfortably cover rent plus utilities. With just 3% of apartments vacant, competition’s fierce—and summer’s usually the worst time to hunt for a place. Meanwhile, home prices in Ada County are flat, making renting feel even more

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1:46

Measles Resurgence in Pennsylvania | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania—first in the U.S. this year and first in the state in over 35 years—signal a dangerous resurgence. With over 2,700 confirmed cases nationwide already surpassing last year’s total, health officials are urgently pushing the safe, highly effective MMR vaccine. Two doses offer 97% protection and debunk the autism myth. If you’re unvaccinated or only partially vaccinated, especially in outbreak zones like Centre County, get your shots now—babies as young as

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1:27

Riding 500 Miles with a Wild Mustang | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Riley Mickelsen is on a 500-mile horseback trek to the Canadian border, riding his wild mustang Dasher—once untamable, now his loyal partner—in pursuit of a dream that’s part adventure, part philosophy. Documenting every mile with his wife Ashtyn on their YouTube channel “Dasher: The Outlaw Mustang,” they’re navigating rugged Montana terrain, dodging modern roadblocks, and prioritizing Dasher’s well-being above all else. It’s not just about reaching the border—it’s about the rhythm of the ride,

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1:24

Homedale Senior Center Reopens | Boise News

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2026/08/26

After an eight-month closure, the Homedale Senior Center is back open for business — and the community turned out in force for its first event. For seniors in this small town with few social options, the center isn’t just a building; it’s family, meals, and connection. Andrea McRae, who stepped in after court mediation, is leading the charge to stabilize operations before new board members are elected — all while celebrating the return of a vital community hub that regulars like Brian Garrison

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1:11

Disney on Ice Brings Jump In to ExtraMile | Boise News

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2026/08/26

Disney on Ice is unleashing a dazzling new show, “Jump In!” at the ExtraMile Arena this December, featuring fresh faces like Anxiety from Inside Out 2 and characters from the upcoming Moana 2. Expect jaw-dropping figure skating, gravity-defying aerials, and over fifty beloved Disney characters gliding across the ice — pure magic on skates. Tickets go on sale September 1 via Ticketmaster or the arena box office, with performances running Dec 3–6, including multiple shows on weekends. Don’t miss

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1:03

Sergeant Arrested in Child Exploitation Probe | Boise...

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2026/08/26

A ten-year veteran sergeant with the Heyburn Police Department, Noah Shiner, has been arrested on charges tied to an ongoing investigation into alleged internet crimes against children. The Idaho State Police and Attorney General’s Office are leading the probe, which has sent shockwaves through the department and community. Chief Bertalotto stressed that officers have a sacred duty to protect the vulnerable and must uphold the highest ethical standards. Shiner is on unpaid administrative leave

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