Shooting Victim Death + Bike Festival + Council Candidate

Hey, neighbors! John Braese here with a fresh edition of the Boise Daily.

The Boise Daily is here to start off your week right. In an update to a story, a Nampa man has died from his wounds during a previous shooting. A missing Meridian woman has been found deceased just across the Idaho/Oregon border and mountain bike enthusiasts recently gathered at Bogus Basin. A Meridian man wishes to sit on the city council and dairies in Idaho may face new rules.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 69 Low: 47.

Here are the top stories today in Boise:

1. A 21-year-old shooting victim in Nampa has died while his reported shooter sits in a jail in Utah in a story updated by staff of CBS2-TV. (idahonews)
2. Leslie Thompson with the Argus Observer reports an elderly Meridian woman, suffering from dementia, was found deceased in a ditch outside of Adrian, Oregon. Janis Rambo was discovered by irrigation personnel. (ArgusObserver)
3. Almost daily, a report surfaces placing Boise as a top place to live for outdoor enthusiasts. KIVI-TV's Steve Dent joined some of these people at the Boise Mountain Bike Festival. (kivitv)
4. A Meridian real estate broker wants a seat on his local city council. BoiseDev reporter Autum Robertson speaks with Mike Hons on what he wants to see in Meridian. (BoiseDev)
5. The dairy industry is a $3 billion industry and now, according to KTVB-TVin a story submitted by Keith Ridler, a federal circuit court has rejected a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency statewide Idaho permit involving pollution into waterways from large dairy farms. (KTVB)

Today in Boise:

• Monday starts Homecoming Week at Capital High School. (8:00 a.m.)
• DEPT PLC - Borah High School (12:00 AM)
• You are cordially invited to the District 7 Fall Communication on September 20, 2021 to be held at the Boise Masonic Temple at 10th and Bannock St. The event is being jointly hosted by Idaho #1 and Capital City#93. Dinner starts at 6:30pm and will consist of BBQ brisket and Porkby #1 and side dishes by #93. District 7 Fall Communication (Capital City 93) (6:00 p.m.)
• The Discovery Center of Idaho opens a new exhibit on Monday entitled Exquisite Creatures. (7:30 a.m.)
• The Garden City Urban Renewal Agency meets Monday. (Noon)
• The Sage International School of Boise will hold a director's meeting on Monday. (5:30 p.m.)

Boise Fact of the Day

Single-track enthusiasts don’t have to go far to enjoy more than 100 miles of trails right out Boise’s doorstep. The Boise Foothills provide routes for beginners to advanced riders and depending on the weather, riding can go on year round.

Boise Patch Notebook

• Boise State University: "Boise State's combined Homecoming plus Parent and Family Weekend is right around the corner, September 27 through October 3. The campus community is invited to celebrate Bronco Pride through in-person and virtual activities." (Instagram)
• Idaho Humane Society: "Here at the Idaho Humane Society, we continually implement new ways to keep our pets happy while waiting for their forever homes. We have specialized staff on board who create plans for pets and tailor tools based on their needs." (Facebook)
• Boise Hive: "We are so grateful to receive a $10,000 grant from Kentucky Fried Chicken. On Colonel Sanders' birthday the wonderful employees of KFC brought the Boise Hive volunteers chicken dinners and presented a surprise check to us." (Facebook)
• The Local - Boise: "Thanks to the Beggars Opera Company for bringing down the house at The Local. #localmusic #localmusicians #localmusicscene #thelocalboise" (Instagram)

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— John Braese

About me: Welcome to the Boise edition of patch.com. I am the community editor in this exciting endeavor for the Boise area. I was born and grew up in Boise, attending Bishop Kelly High School before graduating from Borah High School more than a few years ago. I have seen Boise grow substantially in the last few years, but still maintain my hometown appeal. I want to hear about what is important to you and the stories you wish to see on patch.com. Feel free to reach out to me via email at john.braese@patch.com or drop me a phone call or text at 208 954-9585.

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