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Welcome to the Independence Day version of the Boise Daily. We begin with the arrest of three males after a visit down the Boise River. As you have fun as we speak, learn up on the historical past of our state and get a leap on celebrating subsequent 12 months in a new home. Idaho is flush with money and you’ll quickly be capable to get round downtown Boise through a brand new technique.
First, as we speak’s climate:
Partly sunny. High: 83 Low: 60.
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Here are the highest tales as we speak in Boise:
- The typical consequence of tubing the Boise River is a sunburn, a leaky raft and an occasional scrape on the arm from getting too near the bushes. Not so for 3 males on Saturday as a visit down the river resulted in a visit to jail. KTVB-TV employees have the story of a day on the river ending with expenses of petty theft, resisting and obstructing and battery on regulation enforcement. (KTVB.com)
- July 4 is the nation’s birthday, however we missed July 3 as our state’s birthday. East Idaho News reporter Rett Nelson supplies data on our 1890 inauguration into statehood, the origins of the Gem State, and the steps Washington and Nevada took to say us. At one time, members of the Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints have been prevented from voting, holding public workplace or serving on a jury within the state. (eastidahonews)
- Maybe subsequent 12 months, you’ll have fun July 4 in a brand new neighborhood, attending a brand new neighborhood barbecue and dwelling in a brand new residence. Boise Patch has 5 new properties on the market in Boise this week, an opportunity to start out your journey for subsequent 12 months’s vacation. (Boise Patch)
- A great day is checking the steadiness of your checking account and discovering a optimistic quantity displaying. The Idaho Capital Sun’s Clark Corbin experiences the State of Idaho had a extremely good day as June 30 marked the top of the fiscal 12 months and a $1.3 billion surplus. The greenback quantity marks a report quantity of additional money for the state. (idahocapitalsun)
- In only a few weeks, a brand new mode of journey will likely be obtainable in Boise. KIVI-TV’s Nicole Camarda writes Valley Regional Transit will launch a brand new electrical bike-share pilot program in downtown Boise on July 13. 50 of the electrical pedal help bikes will likely be able to cruise the streets for $10 an hour or for a month-to-month $39 membership. (kivitv)
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Today in Boise:
– The City of Boise’s free fireworks present takes place at Ann Morrison Park. (5 p.m.)
From my pocket book:
- US National Weather Service Boise Idaho: “A heat burst moved over the Boise Airport & the Boise bench Saturday night around 1 am & produced a wind gust of 67 mph at the Boise airport. The winds showed up on the radar as the brighter reds, with estimated gusts of 70+mph.” (US National Weather Service Boise Idaho through Facebook)
- Boise Parks and Recreation: “Join us for the annual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration in Ann Morrison Park🇺🇸 Festivities kick off at 6 p.m. with food and drink vendors, adult beverages available for purchase, and music from @khitsboise.” (Boise Parks and Recreation through Instagram)
- Boise State Public Radio: “Truth be told, there’s something new at the Boise library nearly every day; but its newest addition is a bit of a game-changer: a new Mental Health Coordinator.” (Boise State Public Radio through Facebook)
- US National Weather Service Boise Idaho: “June 2022 climate stats for southwest Idaho and southeast Oregon. Most places were below normal for temperatures.” (US National Weather Service Boise Idaho through Facebook)
- Boise Parks and Recreation: “Many City of Boise and Boise Parks and Recreation offices and facilities will be closed Monday in observance of Independence Day. Zoo Boise, Quail Hollow and Warm Springs Golf Courses, Boise parks and Ridge to Rivers trails will be open.” (Boise Parks and Recreation through Facebook)
- Boise State Public Radio: “We Are Idaho is a project that features Idahoans from all walks of life telling their stories in their own words. Take a listen to all the different stories about various experiences here.” (Boise State Public Radio through Facebook)
That’s it for as we speak! I’ll see you again in your inbox tomorrow morning with a brand new replace.
— John Braese
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