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Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Boise-based Micron Technology nearly tripled its quarterly revenue to about $24B on rising AI memory chip demand, fueling expansion and job growth in the local AI economy. The company reported record profits and margins in its quarterly update, reinforcing its growing role in the global AI supply chain. KBOI
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho gas prices increased by 7 cents overnight from Thursday and now average $4.06 a gallon, according to AAA—GasBuddy reports the lowest price is at the Costco on Cole Road. KBOI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ With controlled hunt applications opening May 1, 10 instructor-led hunter ed courses are set to begin in Southwest Idaho. Nampa residents can enroll in the Hunter and Bowhunter Combo Certification on March 24 plus sessions are offered in Mountain Home, Boise, Emmett, Middleton and Kuna at $8 each. KBOI
- ➤ State lawmakers approved a $13.5 million cut to Idaho Digital Learning Academy funding after multiple debate motions. The measure, part of the Fiscal Year 2027 public school support budget, aims to correct virtual education funding issues + protect smaller districts. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Brad Little signed a bill on Thursday that requires public schools to start each day with a 60-second moment of silence that does not allow teacher influence (HB-623, sponsored by Rep. Bruce Skaug) and takes effect July 1. KIVI
- ➤ After Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam passed away, local organizers announced fundraisers and a prayer vigil to support his family. The events will honor his service and help meet his family's financial needs. Idaho Press
- ➤ The Idaho Hispanic Foundation remembered Mayor Hogaboam — who helped repurpose an underused community building — for his respectful leadership and personal connection with local families. His legacy continues to inspire civic collaboration in Nampa. KBOI
- ➤ Governor Little signed House Bill 623, which requires a 60-second silent period at the start of school days, allowing students to reflect, meditate, or pray without teacher direction. The law, supported as a neutral measure for student well-being, will apply to public schools statewide. KBOI
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Frozen The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting journey of sisterhood in Disney's Frozen musical adaptation.
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Disney's Frozen: The Musical
1:30-10:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the magical journey of sisterhood and love in this beloved musical adaptation.
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Frozen The Musical
7:30–10:30 PM — Nampa Civic Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the enchanting tale of sisterhood and magic in Disney's Frozen.
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Disney's Frozen
7:30 PM — Music Theatre of Idaho — Tickets available — Experience the magical tale of sisterhood and adventure brought to life on stage.
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4th Annual Treasure Valley Book Fair
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Nampa Public Library — Free entry — Explore the literary world with local authors, illustrators, and publishers at this one-day event.
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NRAGC Monthly Shooting Match
All day event — Nampa Rod and Gun (Outdoor Range) — Entry fee required — Test your precision at the monthly NRL22 shooting match with multiple stages.
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Coffee & Connect Meetup
9-10:15 a.m. — Idaho Manufacturing Alliance — Free entry — Enjoy coffee and make new friends while chatting in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Flames and Frames Car Show
4:30 p.m. — Sawtooth Motorsports — Free entry — Celebrate automotive passion at this lively car, motorcycle, and truck showcase.
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