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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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1:38

Boise Police Warn on Dating App Safety | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Boise Police are sounding the alarm on the hidden dangers of online dating, warning that many sexual assault and stalking cases stem from connections made through dating apps. They urge users—especially college students at Boise State—to meet in public, use their own transportation, and avoid oversharing personal info early on. While apps can be useful, students note they often foster a hookup culture, so setting boundaries and trusting your gut is vital. Safety tips include verifying

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1:43

Idaho Voter System Glitch Explained | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Idaho’s voter registration site hit a snag—users couldn’t find their records, sparking social media confusion. The glitch mostly affected mobile users and stemmed from name mismatches like extra spaces or middle initials. Officials patched it up, added extra verification steps (like driver’s license or SSN last four digits), and confirmed no registrations were lost or compromised. Deadline to register online for November’s election? October 23rd—also doable on Election Day or during early

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1:19

Murgoitio Estates to Replace Recycling Site | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Big change coming to South Meridian: The Murgoitio family’s 200-acre farm, home to the long-standing Timber Creek Recycling site, is set to become Murgoitio Estates — a sprawling new neighborhood of over 700 homes. The recycling facility, notorious for odors, will fully relocate to Nampa by June 2027, with operations winding down in Meridian starting January 2027. This marks the end of industrial use and the beginning of residential growth, turning farmland into a vibrant community while

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1:35

West Ada Schools Cut Screen Time | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Idaho’s West Ada School District is rolling back screen time for students, aiming for 90% screen-free days for elementary kids and 80% for middle schoolers — a bold shift after pandemic-era digital reliance. Building on last year’s cellphone ban in classrooms, officials say reducing screen distractions has boosted focus and social skills. Technology won’t disappear — it just needs to “earn its place” in lessons, with devices only allowed when purposefully enhancing learning. High schoolers will

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1:17

Ada County School Rankings Revealed | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Niche’s 2026 rankings reveal North Star Charter School as Ada County’s top public school, earning A’s across the board—especially for teacher quality. Boise dominates elementary schools with half the top ten spots and shines in middle schools, while Meridian leads high schools with the most top-ten schools. Rankings are based on test scores, extracurriculars, facilities, and more, pulled from official education data.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Idaho's Tax Cuts Are Backfiring | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Idaho’s tax cuts are backfiring—$4 billion in reductions mostly benefit the wealthy, while state revenue plummets. Decades of underfunding education, now worsened by outdated tax structures and ballooning exemptions, leave critical services starved. With the economy shifting from production to services, Idaho’s tax system is out of step—and experts warn that hoping the economy will magically fix it is a fantasy. The urgent call? A bold, proactive tax overhaul with a dedicated task force to

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1:14

Caldwell Rodeo Powers Local Economy | Boise News

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2026/08/21

The Caldwell Night Rodeo is a powerhouse economic event, injecting nearly $9 million into the local economy in just one week—roughly 10% of the city’s annual revenue. With tickets selling out every year, visitors spend three times more than locals, reviving businesses and kicking off the summer season for restaurants and shops. Running through Saturday, this century-old tradition isn’t just entertainment—it’s a vital engine driving Caldwell’s financial heartbeat.Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:40

FBI Searches Swalwell’s Devices Amid Sexual Assault...

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2026/08/21

FBI raids target former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s devices and DC home amid federal probe into sexual assault allegations — five women have accused him of misconduct, including rape, with one case now under LA Sheriff’s investigation as criminal charges and campaign fund misuse loom. 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

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1:33

Front Seat with Nampa's New Mayor | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Cruise through Idaho’s Treasure Valley with “Front Seat with John Webb,” a fresh podcast series blending candid conversations with real community leaders—like Nampa’s newly elected mayor Darl Bruner—inside a news car. No scripts, no sound bites: just authentic chats set against scenic backdrops, aiming to humanize local decision-makers and invite listeners to shape the next episode. Tune in Thursdays on News at Four. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:26

Saloon for Sale Amid Controversy | Boise News

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2026/08/21

The Old State Saloon in Eagle, Idaho, is up for sale at $2.4 million — not because it’s failing, but to avoid the bar being weaponized against its owner, Mark Fitzpatrick, a former gubernatorial candidate and festival organizer. The saloon’s controversial past includes offering free drinks to help deport undocumented immigrants — a stunt that even got endorsed by DHS — and being pulled from a lavender festival after a racist remark was made live from his “Hetero Awesome Festival,” which he

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1:59

Bera Pushes for Haitian TPS Restoration | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Congressman Ami Bera, after a harrowing trip to Haiti, is demanding the reinstatement of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals, citing unbearable violence, starvation, and shattered infrastructure as proof conditions are unsafe for return. Joined by Republican Rep. Brian Mast on a rare bipartisan delegation, they witnessed gang-controlled streets and even worked to rescue an American child held captive. Bera’s urgent plea to top officials challenges DHS’s recent safety assessment,

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1:33

CWI’s New Student Success Center Opens | Boise News

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2026/08/21

CWI just unveiled its massive new Student Success Center in Nampa — a three-story hub uniting library, tutoring, and advising to support its record-breaking 36,000 students. After 12 straight semesters of enrollment growth, this $40 million facility is designed to help students thrive academically and career-wise, with more campuses on the way including a Boise campus opening in 2027. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:38

Seniors Build Benches for Community | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Kuna High’s senior welding students didn’t just build benches—they built community. Using laser plasma cutters and real-world fabrication skills, they crafted new seating for Fremont Middle School, replacing worn-out benches with sturdy, custom-made ones. For some, like Stockton Taylor, it was personal—his brother now attends the school he once did. Superintendent Marcus Myers praised the project as a perfect blend of career readiness and civic pride, showing how vocational training can turn

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1:49

Stacey Wondra Trial Prep Heats Up | Boise News

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2026/08/21

The Stacey Wondra trial is heating up with five critical pretrial hearings scheduled through early 2027, all aimed at shaping what hits the courtroom in March 2027. Defense lawyers are pushing hard to dismiss the case outright and block key evidence — including a chilling “Thanksgiving apology letter” found in Wondra’s belongings, which could deeply sway jurors. Other motions target suppressing confessions, excluding K9 experts, and challenging alternate suspect theories. Originally set for

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1:24

New Director, Same Heartbeat | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Helen Baker, the new director of the Western Idaho Fair, brings a decade of fair leadership from Oregon to revitalize the Treasure Valley event — but first, she’s all about listening, learning, and soaking in the community spirit. While keeping beloved staples like Pronto Pups and livestock shows alive, she’s injecting fresh energy with a BMX stunt crew and a high-dive attraction. Her heart’s in the student exhibitors and their deep bonds with animals — celebrating local pride, tradition, and

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1:14

Mosquito Season Stays Longer This Fall | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Mosquito season is stretching into fall thanks to stubborn warm temperatures, with Idaho reporting its first human case of West Nile virus — a worrying sign. Normally, risk drops by October, but now mosquitoes are breeding faster and in larger numbers, threatening pets, outdoor plans, and public health. Control crews are racing to reduce populations before winter hits, while residents are urged to eliminate standing water around homes — even small puddles can spawn hundreds of mosquitoes. Stay

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1:52

Western Idaho Fair 2024 Guide | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Get ready for the ultimate family fun at the Western Idaho Fair, kicking off Friday, August 21st and running through Sunday, August 30th at Expo Idaho in Boise. This year’s lineup is packed with non-stop excitement: Brantley Gilbert, Skillet, Third Eye Blind, and a wild “Art of Rap” night with Ice-T and Sir Mix-A-Lot—all included with your fair ticket. Beyond the music, enjoy flying pig races, high-diving acts, and maybe even a Bigfoot sighting. Agriculture fans rejoice—4-H, FFA, and livestock

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1:09

Beat the Heat at Caldwell Night Rodeo | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Caldwell Night Rodeo’s heat is no joke—expect triple digits, so pack your own water and cooling towels. Three cooling zones (VIP, Coors Corner, Section CC) offer misting tents and water refills, plus a fire department first aid station nearby. Stay hydrated, stay cool, and don’t hesitate to ask for help if the sun gets too much. 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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1:29

Twin Falls Schools Go All-In on Security | Boise News

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2026/08/21

Twin Falls School District kicks off the year with unprecedented safety measures: every one of its 18 schools now has dedicated security, including seven school resource officers and armed guards at all nine elementary schools. Former anti-terrorism agent Charles Tatemootes joins the ranks, bringing decades of expertise to protect even the youngest students. Teachers report feeling more secure, and district leaders praise the strong partnership with local police — ensuring help is always close

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1:35

Saloon Sold Amid Culture War Fallout | Boise News

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2026/08/21

A historic 1906 building turned controversial bar is up for sale—Mark Fitzpatrick, a former cop and polarizing owner, is listing the Old State Saloon for $2.4 million plus a rare liquor license for $500K. Known for provocative events like “Heterosexual Awesomeness Month” and beer-for-tips promotions tied to deportations, Fitzpatrick claims he’s selling to shield his family, staff, and patrons from “lawfare” and legal harassment. The bar, reopened in 2023 after renovations, now offers its brand

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