Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of June.
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For 70 years, the Eh Capa Bareback Riders have built young riders’ skills with a single leather strap around their horses — more than 40 kids practice twice a week during summer and celebrate an enduring legacy through teamwork and family connections.
The 16th annual Idaho Patriot Thunder Ride is postponed due to unsafe weather and rescheduled for Sunday, July 26.
The ride honors active military, veterans, and fallen soldiers with proceeds supporting Operation Warm Heart and the Idaho Guard-Reserve Fund and will include a law enforcement-escorted motorcade on eastbound I-84.
A Nampa dairy plant uses a new process to extract whey directly from milk to make protein powder that meets growing demand among health-conscious consumers.
The Lactalis facility also makes mozzarella and string cheese and uses 35 gallons of milk to yield two pounds of protein powder.
Nampa School District trustees voted 4-1 Tuesday to remove three books from the middle school curriculum including Maus (a Holocaust graphic novel) amid concerns that sensitive content might distress students.
Administrator Gregg Russell said the change supports consistency with the recently adopted high school curriculum.
NRAGC Monthly Match
8:30 a.m. — Nampa Rod and Gun (Outdoor Range) — $15 — Compete in the NRL22 Monthly match featuring stages that challenge your marksmanship skills.
The Phantom of the Opera
7:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the haunting tale and captivating music of Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic musical.
JesusFest Nampa
12-8 p.m. — Lakeview Park — Free entry — Celebrate family-friendly faith with worship, activities, and community resources.
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