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Friday, May 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Dateline NBC special will air today at 8 p.m. on KTVB and show never-before-reported evidence in the Moscow murder case involving four University of Idaho students, including photos, videos, and phone data from accused Bryan Kohberger. The two-hour episode also features interviews with experts and witnesses as it comes ahead of Kohberger’s trial in Ada County in August. KTVB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Transportation Department warned drivers today as increased road work on Interstate 84 raised risks after a van collided with an attenuator truck in February — no injuries were reported. ITD stressed that careful driving protects road crews — whose work fills potholes to improve safety. KBOI
- ➤ Law enforcement from across Idaho gathered in Meridian Thursday morning as they honored 77 fallen officers — including ACSO Deputy Tobin Bolter, the first Ada County deputy added to the memorial wall — with a roll call, bell tolls and a three-volley gun salute. KTVB
- ➤ Congressman Mike Simpson said he wants to keep federal lands public+ he warned that selling them could force locals to seek permission to cross private property+ he urged lawmakers to protect these lands. Idaho Press
- ➤ The U.S. Army announced Thursday that the Idaho Army National Guard's 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team was chosen to transform into a Mobile Brigade Combat Team as part of an Army-wide modernization, with the unit set to trade Abrams tanks + Bradley Fighting vehicles for Infantry Squad Vehicles. The change will update its combat capabilities as it joins similar transitions with units from North Carolina + Tennessee to better support national defense. KBOI
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday night, the Caldwell City Council approved the 1,019-unit Verbena Ranch housing project on 282 acres after Toll Brothers West revised lot sizes and infrastructure plans including a regional well and road upgrades—local residents testified against the expansion. The development will include multifamily, single-family and 55-plus age-restricted units and will begin construction later this year with full buildout planned by 2032 or 2033. KTVB
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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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Hardy Concert
6:30 p.m. — Ford Idaho Center — Ticket prices from $109 — Experience Hardy live at the iconic Nampa venue with great seating options available.
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Indian Creek Wine Run 5k
8:30-10:00 a.m. — Indian Creek Winery — Registration required — Run or walk through beautiful scenery while enjoying wine from a local winery.
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Breakthrough Basketball Skills Camp
Various times — Northwest Nazarene University — $97 for observing coaches — Enhance your basketball skills with high-intensity drills focused on scoring and playmaking.
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Ivan Cornejo Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Ford Idaho Center — Tickets from $102 — Enjoy an evening of music with Ivan Cornejo at this local venue.
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Timber Creek Recycling Facility Presentation and Tour
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Timber Creek Recycling Nampa — Free entry — Learn about innovative recycling practices and explore a cutting-edge composting facility.
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The Prince of Egypt Musical
7:30-9 p.m. — Music Theatre of Idaho — Ticket prices vary — Experience the classic story of Exodus brought to life in this breathtaking musical performance.
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