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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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1:44

Boise’s Neon Legacy Lives On | Boise News

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2026/08/10

Boise’s beloved neon legacy is alive again thanks to Keith Spencer, who’s revived Rocket Neon after the passing of its legendary founder Wil Kirkman. With neon’s irreplaceable charm fading as businesses switch to LEDs, Spencer—armed with craftsmanship and passion—is restoring the art of glass bending to keep Boise’s glowing heritage alive. Local advocates like Vangie Osborn celebrate the revival, honoring Kirkman’s legacy while ensuring this meditative, city-defining craft continues to light up

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1:29

Two Brothers Launch Bucko Baits | Boise News

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2026/08/10

Two brothers from Star, Idaho, have launched Bucko Baits — a fishing lure and apparel company born from a simple question sparked by fishing videos. With homeschooling flexibility and their mom’s special effects makeup skills helping with mold-making, they’ve turned their passion into a full-fledged business focused on getting kids excited about fishing. The boys designed everything from branding to packaging and even hand-write thank-you notes for every order. Their mom beams with pride as

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2:02

Defense Spending Surge and Who Benefits | Boise News

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2026/08/10

Congress is eyeing a historic defense spending surge—potentially hundreds of billions, rivaling WWII levels—with the President requesting $1.5 trillion (a 42% jump) and both chambers proposing $1.15 trillion. Texas, California, and Virginia dominate funding, each grabbing nearly $50 billion annually, fueling military production and workforce hubs. While military bases bring economic boosts, infrastructure often gets sidelined. Per capita, Virginia and Connecticut lead, followed by Maryland,

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1:57

Idaho Expands Community Paramedics | Boise News

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2026/08/10

Idaho’s rolling out a bold new plan to transform emergency care by expanding community paramedic programs—paramedics who help patients manage chronic conditions at home, not just rush them to ERs. Using federal grant money from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the state aims to deploy these caregivers in every county, especially rural ones starved for healthcare access. This isn’t just about saving cash—it’s about tackling root causes like missed appointments, medical bills, and isolation that

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1:36

HUD Pushes Work Rules for Housing | Boise News

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2026/08/10

HUD is rolling out bold new rules to turn public housing into a launchpad for self-sufficiency, pushing work requirements and time limits on able-bodied adults — with Secretary Scott Turner arguing that earning a paycheck restores dignity and drives progress. The Work and Dignity Coalition flips the script on long-term dependency, aiming to help people stand on their own two feet. In Idaho, some local authorities see it as a small tweak — most of their clients are elderly or disabled, and many

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1:57

The Dog Who Senses Danger | Boise News

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2026/08/10

A 16-year-old girl with Type 1 diabetes has an extraordinary yellow lab named Barkley who doesn’t just play fetch—he’s a lifesaving diabetes alert dog, trained to sniff out dangerous blood sugar spikes and drops. When Jaylin was diagnosed at 14, her family found solace in Barkley’s vigilant presence, trained by a police dog expert using scent samples from her highs and lows. But Barkley’s gifts go beyond diabetes—he’s also started detecting cancer in patients during vet visits, revealing an

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1:58

Healing Together After Tragedy | Boise News

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2026/08/10

A tragic shooting in Twin Falls has left Idaho reeling—community hearts broken, schools and neighborhoods shaken. As grief and trauma ripple through families and first responders, the focus must be on care: check in with loved ones, listen without judgment, and honor your own need for rest or space. Healing begins with small acts of kindness, mindful media consumption, and reaching out when overwhelmed. You’re not alone—and help is available. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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0:56

Curb Bar Grill Fire Update | Boise News

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2026/08/10

Curb Bar Grill Fire Update | Boise News

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1:24

Record-Breaking Dolphin Dunk Raises Big Cash | Boise...

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2026/08/09

This year’s Great Dolphin Dunk shattered records—selling all 10,000 inflatable dolphins and raising nearly $73,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Ada County. With a six-week campaign and top adopters winning trips to Mexico and free pizza, the event not only broke its own streak but also helped fund programs serving over 5,000 kids. In its 25-year run, the fundraiser has amassed more than $1.2 million—proving that fun and philanthropy can swim together. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:06

Community Rallies After Tragic Shooting | Boise News

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2026/08/09

A heartbreaking shooting near an In-N-Out left three dead and seven injured, sparking a powerful community response. To support the grieving families, organizers are hosting a fundraising concert and silent auction on August 9th at the Tap House Event Center — open to all ages with $10 admission. Featuring music, big donations from local artists, and heartfelt generosity, this event proves how unity can turn tragedy into tangible aid. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:17

Wildfires Surge Across the Nation | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Wildfires are exploding across the nation, with 183 new fires reported in one day—including eight already classified as large. Firefighters are now battling 94 major blazes, deploying over 30,000 personnel and hundreds of engines, crews, and helicopters. The Big Grass Fire alone has scorched more than half a million acres, showcasing how rapidly flames can spread under extreme conditions. Experts warn that early detection is crucial—most fires can be contained within 24 hours if spotted

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1:15

Jerome Motorcycle Crash Leaves Rider Critically...

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2026/08/09

A harrowing motorcycle crash in Jerome County left a 57-year-old rider critically injured after colliding with a pickup truck at 3:40 PM—no helmet worn, no minor injuries for the driver who was buckled up. Emergency crews and Air St. Luke’s rushed to the scene, shutting down the intersection for hours. Idaho State Police are now investigating the cause as the community mourns and hopes this tragedy sparks safer riding habits. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:14

Teen Witnesses Face Legal Storm | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Eighteen-year-old Nolan Wells’ death on Horn Island has ignited a whirlwind of federal arrests, threats, lawsuits, and a $50K reward for info — as teens with him launch a legal fund, a third person faces charges for violent threats, and attorneys prepare defamation cases while clearing a football player of suspicion. 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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1:48

Idaho Truck Bed Rules for Kids | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Cruising in the back of a pickup truck in Idaho? It’s legal for adults—but not for kids under seven, who must ride secured inside the cab. Safety seats don’t work right in the bed, and the state’s got your back (literally) to keep little ones safe. For all kids six and under, car seats are mandatory every trip—and even after that, back seats are best until age thirteen. Transitioning out of car seats follows stages: rear-facing until two, forward-facing until about four, then booster seats

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1:38

Ibaia Development Sparks Meridian Debate | Boise News

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2026/08/09

A massive new housing project called Ibaia is sparking fierce debate in North Meridian, threatening to transform nearly a square mile of farmland near the Boise River into over a thousand homes. Residents, rallying under “Rethink Basque Ranch,” fear it undermines long-term city plans and risks traffic, safety, and open space. Developers counter that it fits the comprehensive plan and includes a 60-acre riverfront park — a city priority. With hundreds of emails demanding “stick to the plan,” the

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1:15

Big Grass Fire Forces Evacuations | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Big Grass Fire forces urgent evacuations in southern Idaho—Level Three “GO NOW” alerts cover areas near Big Springs and Battle Creek Roads, stretching to the Nevada border, with Level Two “get ready to go” zones extending five miles outward. Over 500,000 acres burned as officials monitor rapid fire growth; residents must stay alert and heed official updates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:11

Boise Soul Food Festival Grows Stronger | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Boise’s Soul Food Festival returned this past weekend, turning Julia Davis Park into a vibrant hub of Black culture, flavor, and community. With ribs, brisket, and pulled pork from local vendors cooking nonstop, it’s more than a feast—it’s a celebration of heritage and connection. Founder Shari Baber watched the event grow into a beloved annual tradition, and with year-round plans already in motion, the soulful spirit keeps simmering long after the last plate is cleared. Listen in

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1:30

Miss North Carolina USA Title Revoked | Boise News

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2026/08/09

Brittany Boltinhouse, former Miss North Carolina USA, has been stripped of her title after a multi-year conduct review by the organization, which cited violations of its zero-tolerance policy on racism, homophobia, transphobia, and degrading language. While Boltinhouse believes her Christian conservative views were the root cause — citing a confidentiality clause that limits her ability to share details — she also feels her past is being unfairly judged, despite winning Miss Congeniality. The

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1:09

Motorcycle Crash in Jerome | Boise News

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2026/08/09

A serious motorcycle crash has erupted at the intersection of East Yakima Avenue and South Tiger Drive in Jerome, with emergency crews including Air St. Luke’s on scene. Police urge drivers to avoid the area due to expected traffic delays and detours as responders work to investigate and clear the scene — no details on involved parties have been released yet. Stay alert and give first responders space as this developing story unfolds. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:19

Chemical Fire at Sonic Site in Star Idaho | Boise News

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2026/08/08

A chemical fire erupted Friday at a Sonic restaurant construction site in Star, Idaho, after a spark ignited 55-gallon drums of highly flammable methyl methacrylate. Firefighters evacuated a one-block zone and worked with hazmat and sheriff’s teams to contain the blaze—snuffed out in 30 minutes—without any injuries. The incident caused temporary road closures but ended safely with no harm to anyone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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