Episodes

  • Boise: Tragic crash claims life of 21-year-old Boise woman on I-84 | June 22

    Boise: Tragic crash claims life of 21-year-old Boise woman on I-84 | June 22
    Jun 22 2026
    Boise: A fatal rollover crash on I-84 near Elmore County killed a 21-year-old woman, prompting a traffic advisory, while Mayor McLean faces scrutiny over a staffer’s severance package. The city also mourns local resident Eugene Fercho, whose obituary highlights community grief amid concerns about workforce shortages in Idaho’s Magic Valley.
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    1 min
  • Boise: Black bear near Boise gets second chance with relocation | June 21

    Boise: Black bear near Boise gets second chance with relocation | June 21
    Jun 21 2026
    Boise officials relocated a black bear from a residential area instead of euthanizing it, addressing rising wildlife sightings and community safety concerns. Ashton Jeanty returned to host a youth football camp, while city planners await updates on a stalled downtown redevelopment project.
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    2 mins
  • Boise News Today — June 20

    Boise News Today — June 20
    Jun 20 2026
    Boise's The Local Wire faced technical issues preventing today's full news report, leaving listeners without updates on key local stories. The station apologized and promised a complete roundup tomorrow, highlighting ongoing challenges in delivering timely local news.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • Boise: Boise River float season opens Saturday with renewed community excitement | June 19

    Boise: Boise River float season opens Saturday with renewed community excitement | June 19
    Jun 19 2026
    Boise's Boise River float season opens Saturday, June 20th, with improved safety measures and access points. Housing advocates show growing support for affordable housing projects amid shifting neighborhood attitudes.
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    1 min
  • Boise: City of Boise launches cooling spaces for heat relief | June 18

    Boise: City of Boise launches cooling spaces for heat relief | June 18
    Jun 18 2026
    Boise's Local Wire update highlights the city's new cooling spaces for heat relief, the opening of the most Idaho restaurant, and the return of Bogus Basin for the Boise Trails Challenge. The episode also covers the upcoming US vs. Australia World Cup match and today's weather forecast.
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    2 mins
  • Boise: Nampa Police Seek Missing 76-Year-Old Woman | June 17

    Boise: Nampa Police Seek Missing 76-Year-Old Woman | June 17
    Jun 17 2026
    Boise police are seeking help finding a missing 76-year-old woman last seen on South Federal Way, while officials plan to preserve the historic water tower amid downtown changes. Sun Valley celebrates a returning farmers market and announces a scholarship winner, and Ada County imposes a temporary fireworks ban to prevent wildfires.
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    1 min
  • Boise: Boise police arrest man during traffic stop linked to child abuse materials | June 16

    Boise: Boise police arrest man during traffic stop linked to child abuse materials | June 16
    Jun 16 2026
    Boise police arrested a suspect in Wilder after finding child sexual abuse materials during a traffic stop, highlighting local efforts to protect children. City crews are also removing a downtown bridge, causing detours, while Boise schools face budget and enrollment challenges.
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    2 mins
  • Boise: Vegetation fire near Kuna grows to 154 acres | June 15

    Boise: Vegetation fire near Kuna grows to 154 acres | June 15
    Jun 15 2026
    Boise's latest Local Wire update covers a vegetation fire near Kuna now at 154 acres and the Teapot Fire near Mountain Home reaching 247 acres, both under monitoring by the Idaho Fire Information Center. Ada County is also weighing a property tax hike to address budget shortfalls and rising operational costs.
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    1 min