Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
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🏘️ Community
BrekLynn Pancheri, a Nampa teen who wrote Darla & Belle Becoming Best Friends at 17, now has her book on display at Lakeview Park's StoryWalk for August.
She founded Special Steps to run free dance camps for kids with special needs—she said her experience with a close friend inspired her focus on inclusion.
🏛️ Government
Governor Brad Little announced Juliet Charron as the new director of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare—Idaho’s largest agency—and she will start her role on September 15, replacing Alex Adams who was nominated for a federal position.
🏈 Sports
Boise State’s Broncos are holding Fall Camp now to shake off summer and build team chemistry after last year’s playoff run.
The team will host Eastern Washington on Sept. 5 at Albertsons Stadium—fans in Nampa are watching closely for another historic season.
🎉 Nampa Events
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"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.
Boise Comic Arts Festival
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Boise Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with artists, cosplay, panels, and workshops at this vibrant festival.
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