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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Treasure Valley lifeguards warn residents not to swim in irrigation canals as rising water levels bring fast, cold currents that may trap even strong swimmers. Boise police officer Eduardo Moreno said the canals are meant for farming—hidden undercurrents have caused past incidents, including a child's death last year, and he urged residents to call the police if they see someone swimming. KTVB
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Tractor Supply Company began construction today on its first Northwest distribution center in Nampa—an 865,000 sq ft facility that will create local jobs by 2026. City officials and company leaders say the project was chosen for Nampa’s business-friendly climate and strong labor pool, marking a key milestone in local industrial growth. KIVI
- ➤ Tractor Supply Company broke ground on a $225 million distribution center in Nampa that is expected to create more than 500 full-time jobs in the Treasure Valley—officials said the project will boost local employment soon. KTVB
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested driver Jonathan Dowdy, 32—charged with manslaughter, reckless endangerment and DUI—after he drove his truck into a bus carrying members of the Umpqua Community College softball team on Friday, killing Nampa native Kiley Jones, 19, and coach Jami Strinz while eight others were treated for injuries. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three crew members from the future USS Idaho are visiting Treasure Valley this week—meeting locals at events such as a ceremonial signing with Gov. Brad Little on Tuesday and an advance screening and reception at the Egyptian Theater today—and they will conclude their visit with a public reception at the Warhawk Museum in Nampa on Thursday. KTVB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Seventeen-year-old Jacey Cypriano from Magic Valley will represent Team USA at the World Cup in Shanghai from May 6th to 11th — she is asking the community for help in covering the $15,000 trip cost — after developing her archery talent since she was eight. KIVI
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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.
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2025 Commencement Weekend
6:30 p.m. — Brandt Center — No tickets required — Celebrate graduates with a Baccalaureate service and multiple commencement ceremonies.
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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.
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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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Outlaw Music Festival
10 AM – 7:30 PM — Ford Idaho Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival featuring a star-studded lineup.
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James Taylor Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ford Idaho Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening with legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor at this local venue.
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Great Northwest Field Youth Conference 2025
May 23-26 — Northwest Nazarene University — $150 — A spirited youth gathering for worship, fellowship, and fun with inspiring speakers.
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