Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
Good morning, Nampa.
Nonprofit Wish Granters expanded into Boise County and is accepting wish referrals to help terminally ill adults.
The organization hit its 2025 fundraising goal and plans further expansion across Idaho (supporting community care).
Today at the Capitol, leaders host Early Learning Day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with breakfast (8 to 10:30 a.m.), while Hubbard Rd. in Kuna is closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for utility work and BSU men play Nevada at ExtraMile Arena at 7 p.m.
The Idaho Black Community Alliance is hosting Black History Month events this February to celebrate culture and support Black business and youth leadership.
Founder Trish Walker said the nonprofit works year-round to bring the community together across the state.
Presented by IFAA, the free Love Wins event will feature hip-hop artist Wins and students performing on Feb.
5 at JUMP, with the performers discussing themes of self + family love and hope for the future.
At Columbia High School, special education students run Cool Cat Brew, a coffee shop where they build real job skills while preparing beverages for staff and visitors.
The program transitions students from classroom routines to workplace responsibilities with structured recipes and shift rotations.
Girls on the Run spring program (for 3rd to 5th grade girls) is open for registration with sessions running Mar.
2 to May 2; the program aims to build confidence, foster friendships and keep kids active.
29th Annual Indoor Triathlon
8:30-10:30 a.m. — Harward Recreation Center — Registration fee required — Compete in a swim, bike, and run in this exciting indoor challenge.
Nampa Rod And Gun Club Monthly Match
8 AM - 1 PM — Nampa Rod and Gun (Outdoor Range) — $15 — Compete in the NRL22 Monthly match with exciting stages including long range and fun shoots.
First Steps: Local Entrepreneur Stories
4-5:30 p.m. — College of Western Idaho: Nampa Campus Micron Education Center — Free entry — Discover inspiring business journeys from local entrepreneurs over complimentary food and networking.
Coffee & Connect in Treasure Valley
9:00-10:15 a.m. — Idaho Manufacturing Alliance — Free entry — Sip on great brews while making new connections in a chill environment.
February Mercadito Latino
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Idaho Hispanic Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate the vibrant culture with local Latine vendors, delicious foods, and sweet treats.
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