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Sunday, September 7th, 2025
Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mission 43 will host a 5K run on September 11 at Ann Morrison Park to honor fallen American lives and bring the community together. The run comes as new directors take charge at Mission 43 and the Idaho Outdoor Fieldhouse (including veteran supporter Dan McGurkin and former Army officer Andy Johnson) to strengthen local veteran support. KIVI
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police in Nampa shot a man carrying a knife on Sept. 5 after he failed to follow commands and took him to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries—Canyon County Critical Incident Task Force is investigating the case. KTVB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Caldwell educator Dr. Melyssa Ferro was named Idaho's winner of the 2026 Travelers Award for Teaching Excellence for her work in science teaching and community leadership—her second win since 2018 at Syringa Middle School. KTVB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Canyon County + Nampa and Caldwell announced that they will ask for bids on animal shelter contracts instead of renewing with West Valley Humane Society. The new bidding process will change how animal services are provided in the area. Idaho Press
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3rd Annual Veterans Chamber Summit
8 AM – 2 PM — Nampa Civic Center — Ticket purchase required — A day focused on veterans resources including keynote speakers and wellness sessions.
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22nd Annual Indian Creek Festival
6-9 p.m. — Indian Creek Plaza — Various activities available — Celebrate the community with family-friendly fun, including classic cars and cardboard kayak races.
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Hobbit Day Celebration
11 AM – 3 PM — Nampa Public Library — Free entry — Celebrate the birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins with fun activities and costumes.
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Treasure Valley Veterans Stand Down
11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Ford Idaho Center — Free entry — Discover vital resources, health services, and free meals at this special fair for veterans and military families.
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Eagle Plein Air Art Festival
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Finer Frames — Free entry — Experience live painting from talented artists capturing the beauty of the Eagle landscapes.
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OpenShift Fundamentals Training
All day — Divinity Health Institute Training Center — Cost to be determined — Enhance your skills in software development and IT with this comprehensive training class.
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