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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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1:29

Caldwell Schools Get Safer Streets | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Caldwell’s got its eyes on safety as the school year begins—with upgraded crosswalks, flashing pedestrian signals, and police patrols hitting the streets to keep kids, parents, and drivers out of harm’s way. 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 feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:12

Sockeye Stocked for Recovery in Idaho | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Idaho Fish and Game just dropped major news: 800 sockeye salmon were stocked in Redfish and Petit Lakes, part of a bold push to rebuild self-sustaining populations. These fish, hatched in Oregon, are the first step in restoring a vital native species — with help from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife and the Nez Perce Tribe. This isn’t just stocking; it’s a hopeful leap toward long-term conservation in the Sawtooth Mountains. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Silencers and Rifles Face Legal Shift | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A federal court ruling could reshape firearm purchases by declaring that without the now-eliminated $200 tax, extra background checks for silencers and short-barreled rifles may be unconstitutional — a potential Second Amendment victory hailed as the biggest in nearly a century. But confusion reigns: while Idaho was part of the case, its AG says it’s unclear if the ruling applies to individual citizens there. Gun advocates await DOJ guidance, while buyers hesitate amid ATF silence — leaving

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1:33

Women Lead and Compete at Caldwell Rodeo | Boise News

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2026/08/19

The Caldwell Night Rodeo is rewriting rodeo history—on the dirt and in leadership. This year, women aren’t just competing for equal pay; they’re running the show, with Angelique Rood as president—the third woman to lead this 102-year-old Pacific Northwest institution. With $378K total prize money and $42K dedicated to women’s events, Caldwell proves equality isn’t just a goal—it’s the standard. From pioneering breakaway roping to honoring trailblazers like Melda Zachary (the first female rodeo

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1:56

Boise State Faces $18M Athletic Deficit | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Boise State Athletics faces a potential $14-18 million deficit by 2027, driven not just by conference realignment but by a new student-athlete revenue-sharing model that’s ballooning costs. With budgeted payouts rising from $10M to $13.5M in the next fiscal year—and climbing operational expenses—the school is scrambling to adapt. Athletic Director Jeramiah Dickey admits the old system isn’t sustainable, but stresses years of reinvestment into athletes and fans. To offset losses, Boise State is

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1:39

Chip Sealing Meridian Roads This Summer | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Meridian’s hitting the streets this summer with chip sealing to extend pavement life, cut long-term costs, and boost winter traction—though drivers in targeted zones like Meridian Road between McMillan and Ustick, and Pine Road from Eagle to Locust Grove, should brace for lane restrictions, slower speeds, and possible delays. While some folks are stuck for 20+ minutes, many see it as a smart investment—and even appreciate Meridian’s laid-back traffic vibe. Check the ACHD website for an

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1:38

Former Clerk Arrested on Child Abuse Charges | Boise...

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2026/08/19

Michael Allen Caruso, Palm Beach County’s newly appointed clerk of courts and former state rep, has been arrested on shocking charges including kidnapping and molestation of a child under five — allegations that reportedly occurred multiple times last year. Governor DeSantis swiftly suspended him from office and appointed an interim clerk, sending a clear message: public trust demands accountability. The arrest followed disturbing reports from the child’s family, with incidents allegedly taking

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2:10

Trump Admin Rolls Back Wildland Protections | Boise News

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2026/08/19

The Trump administration is poised to dismantle over 25 years of federal protections covering nearly 45 million acres of wild lands, opening the door to logging and development in critical ecosystems. Citing wildfire prevention as the reason, officials argue overgrown forests fuel fires — but experts counter that human-caused ignitions near roads are the real threat, and more roads could heighten risk. Despite a 2025 attempt that drew 600,000 public objections, no new public meetings have been

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1:54

Idaho's Wildfire Crisis and Funding Fight | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Idaho’s wildfire crisis is escalating, with nearly 700,000 acres already scorched and high-risk conditions expected through September—forcing officials to seek emergency funding despite tight budgets. With national fire totals exceeding seven million acres, federal resources are stretched thin, prompting Governor Brad Little to activate the Idaho National Guard, whose aerial support proved vital on massive blazes like the Big Grass Fire. As the state braces for more fires, the Department of

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1:23

Mother Accused of Killing Twins | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A young mother faces first-degree murder charges after the deaths of her 18-month-old twins, with prosecutors insisting it’s a homicide case—not a vaccine-related tragedy. Her lawyer claims circumstantial evidence and points to medical records suggesting vaccine reactions, but investigators have ruled out vaccines, citing suffocation as the only plausible cause. Despite public attention and her ties to vaccine-safety groups, the prosecution makes clear this is about a mother accused of killing

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1:18

Quagga Mussels Battle Intensifies | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Quagga mussels are back in the Snake River near Twin Falls for the fourth straight year, and officials are rolling out a new, more targeted treatment plan this week to keep them in check. Last year’s efforts slashed adult and larval populations by 77%, and the hotspot below Shoshone Falls is now gone — but the battle isn’t over. This time, they’re focusing on two key areas: above Shoshone Falls and above the Twin Falls Dam, using chelated copper plus a new sulfurized copper compound to reach

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1:39

Nampa Votes on Police Levy and Transit | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Nampa voters face a pivotal November ballot: a $5 million tax hike to fund police recruitment, retention, and facility upgrades—potentially adding $130.39 annually for homeowners. Meanwhile, the city council reversed a transit funding cut, preserving Route 42 to Boise’s Towne Square and unlocking $300K in federal sidewalk grants. Animal shelter support also rose to $380K, while the library budget stays untouched despite earlier cut proposals. Police chief warns staffing is at a breaking point,

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1:13

Mom Surprises Son After 6-Month Deployment | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A tear-jerking surprise unfolded at Freemont Middle School when deployed Idaho National Guard Sgt. Tareyn Kelly walked into her son Kaysen’s lunch period after a six-month absence — capturing hearts and reminding everyone of the quiet, powerful sacrifices military families make every day. 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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1:19

Gooding Fair Celebrates 110 Years | Boise News

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2026/08/19

Step into the heart of small-town America at the Gooding County Fair’s 111th year — where neighbors reconnect, 4-H kids compete for sheep glory, and vintage treasures from generations past take center stage. The real star? The sold-out Pro Rodeo, featuring top cowboys and a legendary rodeo clown, kicking off with a parade that had everyone lining up by 5:30 PM. This isn’t just a fair — it’s a living, breathing celebration of community, tradition, and pure hometown spirit. Listen in

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2:07

White House Ballroom Battle Heats Up | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A $400 million White House ballroom project is sparking a high-stakes legal battle, with preservationists arguing it’s unconstitutional without congressional approval and that irreversible damage could be done with planned concrete work. The administration counters with details of a massive five-story underground security complex, including bomb shelters and medical facilities, while courts have blocked above-ground construction. The National Trust for Historic Preservation and over 30

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1:34

Bond Cut in Tragic Crash Case | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A judge slashed Austin Summers’ bond from $500K to $250K after a tense courtroom battle over the fatal crash that killed his 7-year-old son, Graham. Defense argued the original amount was excessive, citing his local roots and willingness to comply with driving restrictions — while prosecutors pushed back, highlighting Summers’ speeding, phone use, and cocaine in his system. Despite disputed evidence and emotional stakes, the judge found him low risk and reduced the bond — though the case

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1:37

Twins' Deaths: Smothering or Vaccination...

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2026/08/19

Andrea Shaw, the mother accused in the tragic deaths of her 18-month-old twins, has entered a not guilty plea as her high-stakes trial looms — set to begin January 11, 2027, and expected to last 3-4 weeks. Prosecutors allege she smothered the boys, but her defense is pushing a shocking alternative: the twins fell gravely ill after routine vaccinations. Key evidence includes her husband’s affidavit detailing post-vaccine fever symptoms and testimony from a doctor challenging the smothering

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1:31

State Farm Pays $5B in Auto Dividends | Boise News

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2026/08/19

State Farm just dropped a jaw-dropping $5 billion dividend—nearly 50 million customers are getting cash back from their 2025 auto policies, averaging $100 per car. This is the biggest payout in the company’s 100-year history, fueled by strong financials and stellar underwriting results. As a mutual company, policyholders own the business—and profits flow right back to them. If you had a private passenger auto policy with State Farm in 2025, you’re eligible; payments are rolling out in waves,

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1:56

Phonics Gaps in Early Reading | Boise News

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2026/08/19

A new Fordham Institute report reveals a troubling gap in how K-3 teachers approach reading instruction, with 30% not fully embracing phonics—the core of the science of reading. Schools serving low-income students show even weaker adoption, lagging by 9–15 percentage points. Despite 42 states mandating science-based reading standards, over 40% of teachers still misunderstand the critical role of vocabulary and background knowledge in comprehension. Kindergarten teachers lead in understanding,

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1:09

Paddleboat Revamp with a Goose Twist | Boise News

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2026/08/18

The Discovery Center of Idaho is sprucing up their paddleboat operation with a bold new look—painting the boathouse in signature green, adding goose-themed art, and installing matching picnic tables with umbrellas. This makeover celebrates both recreation and the pond’s resident geese, following their takeover from Jayo Sports after a long-term city agreement. Get ready to paddle like a goose! Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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