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🌱 Sparkling Switchel + Tented Homeless + Single Fish Pics
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Good morning, Boise! Here's everything you need to know to get this Saturday started off right.
Welcome to the weekend and the Boise Daily. Unvaccinated homeless in Boise will now be sleeping in a tent after the Interfaith Sanctuary made some changes. A Boise man received probation after his DUI incident in Ketchum and local minds are creating answers for community issues. A local drink labeled a Switchel will soon be appearing on Albertson's shelves and do Boise women find your fish picture attractive on the dating site? We have the answer.
First, today's weather:
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Afternoon rain; not as warm. High: 66 Low: 45.
Here are the top stories today in Boise:
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- Boise's Interfaith Sanctuary has announced new procedures for unvaccinated homeless. KIVI-TV's Jake Garcia reports those looking to stay at the facility will be housed in a tent if unvaccinated in an attempt to keep a surge from occurring. (6 On Your Side)
- A Boise man involved in a two-car incident in Ketchum and convicted of felony DUI received three years of probation in the case. Idaho Mountain Expresswriter Emily Jones reports Cody Ray Grimm will also spend 45 days in work release. (idahomountainexpress)
- Local entrepreneurs gathered for the annual Boise Entrepreneurs Week to figure out new solutions for community issues.KTVB-TV's Joe Parris speaks with organizers of the week and team members looking to win some operating capital. (KTVB.com)
- Next time you want to quench your thirst, you may consider a Sparkling Switchel. The new Idaho drink is the latest winner in Boise Entrepreneur Week and is made from medicinal plants, fruits, herbs, and spices right her in Idaho. BoiseDev reporter Autum Robertson introduces the new drink and the local company hoping consumers will make the switch. (BoiseDev)
- Earlier this week, the Boise Daily promised to lay off the fish stories. However, this one is too good not to offer our readers. LITE-FM's Angie asked Boise women if they find pictures of men holding fish attractive on dating apps? (liteonline)
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