Saturday, May 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Canyon County Sheriff's Office holds its 13th annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony at 2 p.m. at The Center at Canyon County Fair to honor 77 fallen officers—Nampa residents can visit the 208 Night Market tonight with street food and artisan vendors. After today, the Star Card pop-up office moves from DMV headquarters on Chinden to the Ada County Motor Vehicle Office in Garden City—residents needing a Star Card are encouraged to act before the change. KIVI
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Hector Mendoza joined Justin to talk about the return of Exploring Idaho — including a look at the Shoshone Ice Caves — and he also discussed his extensive sneaker collection. KTVB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho submitted its waiver request to USDA on May 16 to ban soda, energy drinks and candy from SNAP benefits as part of HB109 signed by Gov. Brad Little in April + the change is meant to raise nutrition standards and lower chronic illness among Idahoans. The state joins a few others in asking for the update and now awaits USDA’s decision + a review is expected soon. KTVB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Robert Jimenez III from Tomorrow's Champion in Nampa returned to boxing to keep a promise to his late grandfather after a surprise win in Caldwell and a tough ESPN fight in Las Vegas. He is set to fight again in June as he trains his children to carry on his family legacy — a passion that runs deep in the local boxing community. 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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Silver Screen on the Green - DESPICABLE ME 4
8-11:30 p.m. — Orah Brandt Park — Free entry — Enjoy a fun summer movie night with family and friends on a large inflatable screen.
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