Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Foodbank is expanding its backpack and school pantry programs as students will return to class next week. The nonprofit now supports over 200 schools and 40 pantries—helping nearly 75,000 food-insecure children manage rising living costs. KTVB
- ➤ James (Bond) relaxed in the studio and fell asleep, and he is available for adoption today at the Idaho Humane Society. KTVB
- ➤ Yesterday, Nampa held National Night Out where neighbors and police came together to boost trust — the annual event has been celebrated since 1984 and gives community members a chance to interact with law enforcement. KBOI
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local Albertsons grocery workers will vote soon on a new labor contract reached Monday night by union leadership and Albertsons to avert a strike. Union representatives urged a yes vote on the member-driven deal while contract details remain undisclosed. KIVI
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials issued a harmful algal bloom advisory at reservoirs in southwest Idaho — residents are advised to avoid contact with the water until tests confirm it is safe. Further instructions will be provided as more information becomes available. Idaho Press
- ➤ Yesterday at 7:30 a.m., the National Interagency Fire Center raised the preparedness level to 4 to send more firefighting resources to areas with high wildfire risks. Idaho residents are advised to fully extinguish campfires and monitor vehicles for sparks—steps that help protect their properties during wildfire season. KTVB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Boise State redshirt freshman Sire Gaines was named to the Doak Walker Award Watch List on Tuesday, August 5 by Bronco Sports. He is one of two redshirt freshmen selected this season and will join 10 semifinalists announced in November. KTVB
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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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