Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
Good morning, Nampa.
Today, the Army Corps of Engineers starts flood releases from Lucky Peak and Arrowrock (to manage flood risk on the Boise River), with flows rising from 1,000 cfs now to 1,500 cfs Thursday.
The Idaho Department of Water Resources and Governor Little declared an emergency drought for all 44 counties after a record warm winter and low snowpack allowed temporary changes in water rights for agriculture.
Water users should follow IDWR guidelines to apply for adjustments.
Nampa Fire Protection District welcomed a new ladder truck to its fleet on Tuesday.
The department said it will donate older apparatus to rural agencies to keep essential equipment active for smaller communities.
Canals are filling across Treasure Valley as Boise Fire Department officials urge residents to keep children away from cold water with fast currents and slippery banks.
They advise calling 911 immediately if a pet or important object enters a canal.
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.
Flames and Frames Car Show
4:30 p.m. — Sawtooth Motorsports — Free entry — Celebrate automotive passion at this lively car, motorcycle, and truck showcase.
Unlimited Arcade Games Fun
$5 Unlimited Arcade Games! — 12-2 p.m. — Jeremy's Downtown Arcade — $5 entry — Enjoy an extensive range of pinball and video games in a vibrant atmosphere.
Nampa Farmers Market
9 AM - 1:30 PM — Lloyd Square Park — Free entry — Discover a vibrant marketplace featuring local produce and artisan-crafted goods from within 100 miles of Nampa.
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