Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
Good morning, Nampa.
Kendall Auto Group acquired Bronco Motors, a dealership company that has served Boise and Nampa for 55 years, in a Monday afternoon press release.
The sale will lead to a rebranding of Bronco Motors to Kendall as it joins other local dealerships such as Kendall Ford, Kendall GM, and Kendall Kia — a move that continues Kendall's expansion in the region.
Governor Brad Little expressed support for the victims' families after Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences without parole for killing four students in November 2022 — saying Idaho will move forward united in healing.
While wildfires burn in the northwest, Boise health officials urge residents to check air quality because smoke can cause trouble breathing—especially for children, seniors, and those with heart or lung problems.
Pulmonologist Wesley Pitcock, who fought wildfires in Salmon, advises anyone with these conditions to limit time outdoors when the air quality index goes above 100.
Jaialdi 2025
6 PM - 11 PM — The Basque Center — Ticket info not specified — Celebrate the vibrant Basque culture with traditional food, music, and activities at the largest Basque festival in the U.S.
Corbin Maxey Reptile Show
2-3 PM — Nampa Public Library — Free entry — Experience fascinating reptiles up close with animal expert Corbin Maxey.
Summer Color Classic Horse Show
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM — Idaho Horse Park — Entry fees apply — Experience thrilling equestrian competitions featuring AQHA and APHA events.
"Weird Al" Yankovic Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ford Idaho Center — Tickets vary — Experience the hilarious and legendary multimedia comedy rock show with Weird Al's iconic hits.
Nampa Festival of the Arts 2025
10 AM - 4 PM — Lakeview Park — Free admission — Explore a vibrant showcase of art and live entertainment from over 200 artisans.
Albertsons Boise Open Concert Series
7 PM – 1 AM — Hillcrest Country Club Inc — $35 — Enjoy an exciting concert lineup following the golf tournament featuring top artists each night.
Idaho Job & Career Fair
10 AM – 2 PM — Nampa Civic Center — Free entry — Connect with over 50 employers seeking full-time and part-time talent across various industries.
The Music Man Musical
7:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy a classic tale of charm and music with the Music Theatre of Idaho.
Nampa Warbird Roundup
9 a.m. — Warhawk Air Museum — Ticket price not specified — Experience Idaho's largest gathering of historic war planes with flying demonstrations and pilot meet-and-greets.
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