Thursday, August 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Next month, a fallen Nampa police K-9 named Riddick—who served with dedication—will be honored during a national memorial run/walk that unites the community in remembering its service. Idaho Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After two firefighters were killed in an ambush in Coeur d'Alene, firefighters from across Idaho— including Nampa’s own Rachel Rabatin— volunteered to cover shifts so that local teams could grieve and continue serving while emergency services ran smoothly. KIVI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Cattle Foundation has announced a grant program to fund livestock education for schools, 4-H groups, and businesses aiming to explain the cattle industry's role in Idaho's economy. Applications are due by Nov. 1 and will be reviewed by the Idaho State Board of Education using funds from unclaimed livestock account proceeds—supporting local efforts to boost agricultural awareness. KTVB
- ➤ With the new school year approaching, many local students still lack basic supplies, meals and mental health support. The KTVB/United Way school supply fundraiser—running from July 21 until August 11—will collect donations to help provide these essentials. KTVB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Firewood permits for Sawtooth, Boise, and Payette National Forests can now be bought online through a new e-permit system offered by the U.S. Forest Service — residents no longer need to visit an office since paper permits remain available. KIVI
SPORTS NEWS
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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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