Saturday, August 2nd, 2025

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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ West Valley Humane Society canceled its contracts with Canyon County, Caldwell and Nampa unless it receives an extra $1.5 million to cover rising costs and an increased population—this measure is needed to keep its shelter open, which may shut by January if funds are not raised. The organization remains ready to meet with city officials to find a lasting funding solution. KBOI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management announced that the estimated containment of the 26,922-acre Range Fire is delayed until 6 p.m. today after burning since July 31—fire crews are working to reinforce containment lines while a temporary closure keeps public access to the affected lands restricted. KBOI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Governor Brad Little announced Friday that wildland firefighters and support staff received one-time bonuses up to $5,000 as part of a $1 million bonus package—more than 300 employees benefit with permanent foremen receiving the highest amount while seasonal workers receive smaller bonuses. KTVB
- ➤ Governor Brad Little announced today that over 300 wildland firefighters and support staff will receive one-time bonuses, with permanent foremen earning up to $5,000 + other roles receiving between $1,000 and $3,000. The legislature approved the bonuses as part of his KEEPING PROMISES plan to help retain and recruit fire staff. KBOI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Southwest Ada County Little League team clinched the state title and is headed to the Little League Northwest Regional Tournament this weekend. They will play Oregon on Sunday at 7 p.m. MST streaming on ESPN—giving the team a chance to represent Idaho nationally. KIVI
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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