Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of June.
Good morning, Nampa.
Today, Friends of the Boise Public Library hold a June Book Sale at the Wassmuth Center for Human Rights from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. while Nampa High School hosts the Special Olympics Idaho State Summer Games with a kickoff at 4 p.m., and free concerts return to Kleiner Park tonight with 'Dark Desert Highway' playing from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.—the summer series continues every other Friday until August 15.
Kuna High School Wind Ensemble returned from Anaheim where over 40 students performed in the Disney Imagination Campus program and recorded music in a professional Disney studio under a Disney sound engineer—students played classical and cinematic pieces and gained firsthand experience with professional scoring.
The city of Nampa began chip sealing several roads this week to extend their lifespan by 7 to 10 years.
The work employs 22 people and is operated by José Guardián—who advises drivers to slow down during this process that will finish on August 29.
The Idaho Humane Society gave advice for pet owners in the Treasure Valley as temperatures rise, urging residents to walk dogs early and provide cool spots at home — they also warned against leaving pets in hot cars by noting signs such as panting and wide eyes.
The society will host a Dog Days of Summer adoption sale for dogs one year or older and is seeking new foster homes.
Athletes from across the Gem State gathered in Nampa today to begin the Special Olympics Idaho State Summer Games—showcasing their skills and sportsmanship as they compete in various events.
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.
Fathers Day Classic Car Show
10 AM – 1 PM — Touchmark at Meadow Lake Village — Supports Alzheimer's Association — Celebrate Father's Day with classic cars and family fun.
Snake River Stampede
7-10 a.m. — Ford Idaho Center — $6 per plate — Enjoy a hearty breakfast and support a great cause with family and friends.
Boise Music Festival
10 a.m. - 10 p.m. — Expo Idaho — Ticket required, kids 12 & under free — Experience a full day of diverse music and family entertainment with rides, food, and local vendors.
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