AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Boise Idaho. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/boise-id 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/boise-id https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 09 May 2024 08:54:31 -0500 Entertainment Schedule: Saturday, July 23, 2022 10:00am-11:00am: Opening Circle Ceremony 11:00am-11:30am: Hawaiian-at-Heart Idaho 11:30am-1:30pm: https://www.americantowns.com/news/goddess-fest-2022-31406266-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/goddess-fest-2022-31406266-boise-id.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Gov. Little announces appointments to Fish and Game Commission, Minidoka County Commission Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-announces-appointments-to-fish-and-game-commission-minidoka-county-commission-31419488-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-announces-appointments-to-fish-and-game-commission-minidoka-county-commission-31419488-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Idaho closes out fiscal year with $1.4 billion surplus, more tax cuts and investments on the way Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced https://www.americantowns.com/news/idaho-closes-out-fiscal-year-with-14-billion-surplus-more-tax-cuts-and-investments-on-the-way-31419535-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idaho-closes-out-fiscal-year-with-14-billion-surplus-more-tax-cuts-and-investments-on-the-way-31419535-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Leading Idaho investments in local bridges, child pedestrian crossings move forward Boise, Idaho – Improvements to local bridges as well as https://www.americantowns.com/news/leading-idaho-investments-in-local-bridges-child-pedestrian-crossings-move-forward-31419533-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/leading-idaho-investments-in-local-bridges-child-pedestrian-crossings-move-forward-31419533-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Gov. Little orders flags to fly half-staff for two fallen firefighters Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little has ordered U.S. and State of https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-orders-flags-to-fly-halfstaff-for-two-fallen-firefighters-31419537-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-orders-flags-to-fly-halfstaff-for-two-fallen-firefighters-31419537-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Gov. Little directs $1 million to fight fentanyl now Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today Idaho will put up to $1 million https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-directs-1-million-to-fight-fentanyl-now-31419514-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-directs-1-million-to-fight-fentanyl-now-31419514-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 National GDP falls again, Idaho offers example of real solutions Boise, Idaho - Governor Brad Little commented today after the Bureau of Economic https://www.americantowns.com/news/national-gdp-falls-again-idaho-offers-example-of-real-solutions-31419542-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/national-gdp-falls-again-idaho-offers-example-of-real-solutions-31419542-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Gov. Little responds to Biden lawsuit against Idaho's pro-life law Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little issued the following statement today https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-responds-to-biden-lawsuit-against-idahos-prolife-law-31421985-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-little-responds-to-biden-lawsuit-against-idahos-prolife-law-31421985-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Idaho's Congressional Delegation Comments On Delayed Boise VA Electronic Health Record Transition Boise, Idaho - U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), https://www.americantowns.com/news/idahos-congressional-delegation-comments-on-delayed-boise-va-electronic-health-record-transition-31415259-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idahos-congressional-delegation-comments-on-delayed-boise-va-electronic-health-record-transition-31415259-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: August 19, 2022 9:00 am - 11:00 am: 4-H/FFA Horse - Trail & Versatility Ranch - D&B Arena 9:00 am - 11:00 am: 4-H/FFA Dog Show - https://www.americantowns.com/news/western-idaho-fair-2022-31422299-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/western-idaho-fair-2022-31422299-boise-id.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Boise, Idaho – The State of Idaho is taking steps to make Idaho safer and save taxpayer dollars by increasing drug treatment and mental health https://www.americantowns.com/news/idaho-seeks-to-reduce-crime-by-investing-in-drug-treatment-and-mental-health-services-31437237-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/idaho-seeks-to-reduce-crime-by-investing-in-drug-treatment-and-mental-health-services-31437237-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little joined 21 other governors in voicing opposition to the $740 billion Democrat reconciliation bill currently https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-two-dozen-governors-speak-out-against-democrats-reckless-spending-bill-in-congress-31437238-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nearly-two-dozen-governors-speak-out-against-democrats-reckless-spending-bill-in-congress-31437238-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little and 14 other governors recently sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing their disagreement with https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-tell-biden-to-stop-taking-lunch-money-from-kids-in-pursuit-of-transgender-agenda-31437244-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governors-tell-biden-to-stop-taking-lunch-money-from-kids-in-pursuit-of-transgender-agenda-31437244-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little announced today the appointment of Eva Nye to the District 29 Senate seat vacated by her late husband, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-little-appoints-eva-nye-to-district-29-legislative-seat-31437241-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-little-appoints-eva-nye-to-district-29-legislative-seat-31437241-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Boise, Idaho – Governor Brad Little commented today on the news that Idaho’s new fiscal year budget surplus is expected to reach a new https://www.americantowns.com/news/more-education-support-tax-cuts-the-priority-with-new-projected-record-budget-surplus-31437246-boise-id.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/more-education-support-tax-cuts-the-priority-with-new-projected-record-budget-surplus-31437246-boise-id.html Government and Politics Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500