Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of August.
Good morning, Nampa.
Poppi’s Pizza in Middleton is celebrating nearly 19 years by offering freshly baked pizzas along with its traditional take-and-bake options to serve the growing lunch crowd and families.
The family-run business remains a community hub, with local employees (many experiencing their first job) helping build strong local ties.
Nampa will host its 18th annual Pooch Party on Aug.
29 at Lakeview Park near the park pool. Dog lovers can enjoy a one-mile walk, dog swim, foam party and contests; registration includes a tshirt + dog bandanna with all proceeds supporting local dog parks.
College student Gregor Andreas Amelkin from Estonia is interning with Southwestern Advantage, going door-to-door across the Treasure Valley including in Nampa and Mountain Home to introduce learning programs for kids.
The summer job is improving his English and helping fund his college studies.
Thousands of Idahoans use the Watch Duty app to track wildfires by consolidating official alerts and community updates during a busy fire season.
The non-profit service has grown to 30 million users over five years (250,000 from here) and now includes flooding alerts (marking a recent expansion).
Idaho Fish & Game advises local hunters to monitor wildfire closures and restrictions on their planned hunting grounds and to check regional offices for tag exchanges if their controlled hunts are affected.
The agency noted that temporary fire-related closures may not cancel hunting season plans.
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