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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

Feral Cats in Canyon County | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Canyon County’s feral cat crisis is spiraling as shelters buckle under the strain—volunteers like Paris Humphries are stepping in to spay, neuter, and vaccinate cats behind business complexes, but their lifesaving work was recently sabotaged when property owners removed supplies, citing legal rights. Volunteers argue these cats have nowhere else to go, and without intervention, one unspayed female can spawn a million cats in a decade. Their heroic efforts underscore a desperate need for

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1:12

Fires Rage in Southern Idaho | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Lightning strikes ignite multiple wildfires in Southern Idaho, with the massive Flint Fire now exceeding 1,000 acres and growing fast. Emergency crews are on scene with engines, water tenders, and a helicopter battling flames. Smaller fires near Riddle and CJ Strike Reservoir are also active, with the Rawlin Fire possibly under control by 10 p.m. Monday. Evacuation orders are in effect: Silver City is at Level Two (prepare to leave), while Riddle and surrounding areas face Level Three (leave

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1:11

Caldwell Rodeo Gets 50-Year Lease | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Caldwell, Idaho, just locked down a 50-year lease extension for its legendary Night Rodeo — one of the top five PRCA events in the nation — cementing its role as the heartbeat of community pride, economic engine, and living piece of American West heritage since 1924. 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

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1:33

Kenscoff Under Siege as Gangs Strike | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Once a serene agricultural haven near Port-au-Prince, Kenscoff is now ground zero in Haiti’s escalating gang war—attacked again with brutal force, its farms and homes shattered, as gangs push deeper into strategic territory, threatening food security and displacing thousands amid mounting chaos. 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

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1:39

Micron Trains U.S. Tech Workforce | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Micron’s brand-new 60,000-square-foot training center in Boise is revolutionizing how America prepares its next generation of chipmakers—offering paid apprenticeships, hands-on training with real decommissioned equipment, and a clear path to high-paying tech careers, all while fueling the U.S. semiconductor comeback. 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

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1:36

Who Really Benefits from School Choice? | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Texas is handing out a billion dollars in private school subsidies — but 70% of recipients were already homeschooled or in private schools. Meanwhile, Idaho’s smaller program, funded by $50 million annually, remains shrouded in secrecy, with repeated requests for detailed data denied — even as lawmakers, journalists, and researchers try to uncover who’s really benefiting. Officials cite privacy laws and system limits, yet basic data like income brackets beyond poverty levels isn’t even being

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1:29

Micron Builds Future in Boise | Boise News

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2026/08/25

Micron’s brand-new Boise training center is turning high-tech dreams into reality, preparing thousands for careers in semiconductor manufacturing as the company pours $250 billion into expansion. With real tools, hands-on apprenticeships like Bailey Guthrie’s, and a $3 million CHIPS Act boost, this isn’t just job training—it’s building a future where Idaho residents become vital cogs in America’s next big tech boom. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:29

School Buses Finally Run Smooth | Boise News

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2026/08/25

After a disastrous first year plagued by routing chaos and a broken address database, Jerome School District is riding high this fall—thanks to a meticulously rebuilt system that’s kept buses on track and kids in class. Superintendent Brent Johnson credits the team’s 15-month overhaul, especially the cleaned-up database and smarter mapping, for turning last year’s nightmare into this year’s smooth operation. With minor hiccups now, not major meltdowns, the district’s focus is on efficiency—and

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1:40

New Federal Voucher Program Heads to Schools | Boise...

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2026/08/24

A new federal school voucher program is set to launch in early 2027, offering tax credits up to $1,700 for donations to organizations funding private and religious school scholarships. Backed by a 2025 tax bill, it’s hailed as a major expansion of educational choice, with 30 states already on board. Supporters say it empowers parents to choose schools aligned with their values, while critics fear it drains public school funding. Democrats are already pushing to repeal it, but political

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1:15

Kim Anderson Sets New Lake Trout Record | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Kim Anderson just redefined Payette Lake’s legacy with a 44-inch lake trout—breaking his own record set just two months prior and marking the third state-record fish from the lake in two years. This comeback story for the iconic lake, once home to giant Mackinaws in the ‘90s but hit by overpopulation woes, proves that smart ecosystem management can revive legendary fisheries—and turn anglers into legends. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:24

Father and Son Saved Lives at In-N-Out Shooting |...

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2026/08/24

In a harrowing In-N-Out shooting in Twin Falls that left three dead and several injured, father and son Paul and Jason Cannon became unlikely heroes. While grabbing lunch, they stayed to help evacuate everyone as bullets flew — even after Paul was shot while shielding his son. Despite severe injuries, he refused to leave anyone behind, including a terrified woman hiding under a bench. When the gunman returned, Paul and an off-duty trooper exchanged fire. Paul survived with shrapnel wounds and

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0:51

Motorcycle Crash at Boise State Campus | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Motorcycle Crash at Boise State Campus | Boise News

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1:25

Loteria Restaurant Opens in Boise | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Tacos Loteria is expanding fast—its second brick-and-mortar just opened in Boise, taking over the old Dong Khanh spot on Broadway. Originally a food truck since 2023, the team behind Tacos Loteria LLC (Maria Angelica Callejas and crew) already blew up with their Meridian location this past June. Expect classic Mexican fare like tacos and burritos—but also gourmet twists like mole Oaxaqueño and handmade tortillas. The new Boise spot’s focus? Stews and seafood—with a weekend buffet on the

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1:37

Hefty’s ReNew Program Ends June 2027 | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Hefty’s ReNew Program, which helped Boise and surrounding areas recycle tricky plastics like salad bags and bubble wrap, is shutting down next June. Despite diverting 2,000 tons of plastic from landfills since 2018, the program fizzled due to lagging infrastructure and processing challenges — including delays from a Utah facility upgrade. Cities are now urging residents to rethink consumption, while Hefty offers guidance for unused orange bags after the program ends. Listen in

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1:13

Boise Gives Away 400 Free Trees | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Boise is rolling out a major green initiative: 400 free trees for residents through the Elaine Clegg City of Trees Challenge, featuring varieties like Eastern Redbud and Serviceberry to boost the urban forest. Since 2020, the city has planted over 21,000 trees and 235,000 seedlings in the Boise National Forest, aiming for 100,000 trees total — one per household. Reservations open September 1, with trees (4–6 feet tall) distributed in late October. Normally costing up to $200 each, this is a

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1:20

Idaho Senate Polls Show Wild Discrepancy | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Two wildly different polls show a shocking swing in Idaho’s Senate race: one puts independent challenger Todd Achilles just four points behind incumbent Jim Risch, while Risch’s own poll shows him up by 34 points. Professor Jeffrey Lyons explains both can be right—polls measure “likely voters” with inherent uncertainty, and sampling differences can create wildly divergent results. In Idaho’s GOP stronghold, a Republican win is expected, but Achilles’ poll might still reflect real momentum among

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2:01

Mentorship That Moves the Needle | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Mentorship isn’t just helpful—it’s a game-changer for students, boosting retention, grades, and confidence. Whether it’s a professor, peer, or staff member, having someone who offers both practical guidance and emotional support can be the difference between dropping out and thriving—especially for first-gen students or those in tough fields like STEM. It’s not magic, but when trust and shared goals form the foundation, mentorship becomes a powerful force that complements a student’s own drive

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1:41

Boise Centre Windows Get Replacement | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Boise Centre East is getting a major upgrade as crews replace damaged smart windows—designed to control light and heat but now deteriorating for over a year—amid legal turmoil for their maker, View Inc. Facing fraud charges and lawsuits, the company settled with regulators and one plaintiff, while the auditorium district continues litigation. Still, visual appeal and functionality trumped legal delays, with $319K approved for the swap. Complications arise because the building hovers above a

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1:43

Boise’s Plastic Recycling Program Ends | Boise News

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2026/08/24

Boise’s beloved orange Hefty bags—your go-to for hard-to-recycle plastics like styrofoam and candy wrappers—are being phased out, with the program ending July 1, 2027. Since 2018, these bags diverted roughly 2,000 tons of plastic from landfills, but without them, an extra 240 tons could end up in the dump each year as the landfill fills faster than expected. The program was born after China stopped accepting recyclables, and while diesel production failed, the bags found new life in cement

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1:37

Clerk of Courts Arrested, Wife Stands By Him | Boise...

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2026/08/24

Palm Beach County Clerk of Courts Mike Caruso was arrested on serious child abuse and kidnapping charges involving a child under five, prompting immediate suspension by the governor and no-bond detention. His wife, Tracy Caruso, stands firmly by his side, stepping down from public roles to support him as she insists on his innocence, declaring, “I know my husband. I love Mike, I believe him, and I believe in his innocence.” As prosecutors prepare for a key detention hearing this Friday, the

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