Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of July.
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🎭 Culture
The 60th annual God and Country Festival took place on Wednesday, July 1 at Ford Idaho Center, where thousands celebrated faith, family & freedom with speeches honoring veteran Carson Spear, the family of late Mayor Rick Hogaboam, BMX trick performances, musical acts and a fireworks show.
🏛️ Government
Idaho law now lets semi truck drivers travel at 80 mph on parts of the interstates, a change that has raised safety concerns among local trucking companies.
Gina Follet (Cool Mountain Transport) said trucks may have difficulty stopping with extra speed during the busy summer travel period.
Ten years after the Table Rock Fire burned thousands of acres, former Boise Fire Chief Dennis Doan says Idaho lawmakers must ban the sale of illegal aerial fireworks to protect public safety.
Ada County Sheriff Matt Clifford supports the push as residents are urged to call their legislators for change.
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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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