Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Nampa.
Idaho Governor Brad Little vetoed part of House Bill 482 on Monday to keep the state's emergency funds ready for unexpected issues — such as border security and drug crises.
He said moving funds from the Emergency Fund to the General Fund from July 1 to June 30 would slow Idaho's ability to respond fast to emergencies.
The Nampa Police K-9 unit received an $8,000 check from the Lizard Butte Kennel Club at its annual dog show held at O’Connor Field in Caldwell on Friday.
The funds will support further training for the unit.
The Idaho Urologic Institute now offers high-intensity focused ultrasound — a new prostate cancer treatment that uses heat energy to target cancer cells without harming healthy tissue.
Urologist Nicholas Kuntz said the less invasive procedure works best for low and intermediate risk cases and may lessen side effects compared to conventional surgery.
Idahoans in Nampa are advised to take preventive measures against ticks while enjoying the outdoors—tick season lasts year-round.
Dr. Norman from Ada Animal Hospital explains effective ways to protect both people and pets.
Boise State offensive line coach Tim Keane met with the media Monday ahead of the final week of spring football practice—discussing spring camp plans and unit development.
Earth Day Pop-up at Flying M Coffee
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Flying M Coffee Garage — Free activities — Engage with local nonprofits and fun Earth Day activities for the family.
2025 Commencement Weekend
6:30 p.m. — Brandt Center — No tickets required — Celebrate graduates with a Baccalaureate service and multiple commencement ceremonies.
2025 Spring Scholarship Golf Scramble
8 a.m. — Ridgecrest Golf Club — Registration fee includes golf course access, cart, and lunch — Enjoy a friendly competition while supporting future mining professionals.
U.S. Open Local Qualifying at RedHawk
18 holes — RedHawk Public Golf Course — Registration required — Compete for a chance to qualify for the prestigious U.S. Open.
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