Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
Good morning, Nampa.
Bogus Basin will mark its 83rd anniversary on May 3rd by offering skiing and snowboarding to 2024-25 season pass holders and anyone with a local mountain ticket—beginner trails will be closed.
Idaho Gives, sponsored by the Idaho Nonprofit Center and The Idaho Community Foundation, will start next Monday, April 28 and run until Thursday, May 1 to support more than 630 nonprofits across the state.
In 2024, over 13,600 Idahoans donated $4.3 million and the campaign in its 13th year will raise funds for causes like education, housing and the arts — helping local groups serve the community.
Idaho State Police will begin the sixth-year I-LEAD program in one week at its District 3 headquarters in Meridian to train (18 teenagers aged 15 to 17) in leadership skills through activities like driving police cars, engaging in daily physical training, and completing a confidence run that ends with a graduation ceremony with Governor Little (who will present the awards).
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.
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.
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.
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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