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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tree Town Tennis has announced a five-year plan to build a free indoor facility with six courts in Meridian that will open in 2030 to give local players a weather-proof place to play; the nonprofit aims to raise five million dollars to fund construction and support both adaptive and community tennis + boost regional tournaments. This project seeks to make tennis accessible and improve play opportunities during adverse conditions. KTVB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA said 274,000 Idahoans are expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend and advised drivers to leave on Thursday, May 22 before noon or on Memorial Day before 2:00 p.m. to avoid afternoon slowdowns—domestic flight prices increased 2% while hotel stays rose 8% but rental cars became 8% cheaper compared to last year. KTVB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ann Lempesis retired from the Nampa Fire Protection District after 21 years of service and made history as its first female firefighter and fire captain — her final dispatch celebrated her dedication and leadership. KIVI
- ➤ Gov. Little will address the media later today — focusing on 2025 legislative accomplishments with tax relief and education investments. Bogus Basin Rd. will face periodic closures from 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. on weekdays until June 20 — and Cardinal Academy in West Boise will receive nearly $10,000 along with 30 laptops from the Idaho Lottery to help pregnant and parenting teens stay on track. KIVI
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Jennifer Norman from Ada Animal Hospital said a wagging tail does not always mean a happy dog + it can show stress, anxiety, or aggression if the tail is stiff or wagging high. KTVB
- ➤ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced plans to develop a platform using Medicare and Medicaid records to study autism causes, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he will pinpoint environmental factors by September. Local mom Karen Kossow expressed concern that the plan might risk private health information and take focus away from family support — her worries underscore community unease. KTVB
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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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