Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
Good morning, Nampa.
Cherry Lane between Franklin Blvd and 11th Ave N is closed in Nampa due to a gas break — crews are on scene and repairs will take time while drivers detour via Birch Lane.
Officials in Caldwell mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month as survivor Yulieta Rodriguez shares her story of abuse by former partner Sequoia Adams—she explains that fear has replaced safety behind closed doors.
The county will boost support efforts to help survivors heal.
The University of Idaho Extension will expand its 4-H LEGO AgRobotics program to more Treasure Valley counties—bringing hands-on farming and technology activities to rural youth.
The Nampa City Council is nearly making a decision about the Ford Idaho Center’s future.
They can transfer the center to the college—where it would support local events, sell it at auction with a $75 million start bid, or keep it and raise taxes to cover deferred maintenance.
Nampa City Council holds a public hearing today at 6 p.m. to review options for the Ford Idaho Center — including a minimum bid of $75 million for a potential sale.
A stretch of Bannock St is closed from Capitol Blvd to 6th St for underground electrical work until Friday, Oct 17, and the city's irrigation season ends today.
Leslie Dabney — the Vineyard Mom — shares her recipe for autumn stew made with mushrooms, carrots, and fresh thyme along with easy homemade cornbread using yellow cornmeal and flour.
The recipe gives clear steps for making a warm fall meal.
On Saturday, October 6, Boise State beat Notre Dame at home by holding them to less than half their usual points—Jadarian Price’s 48‑yard touchdown run sealed the win following a crucial goal line stand late in the second quarter.
The tight match saw many penalties, and the Broncos hope the win boosts their playoff chances if they win upcoming games.
Boise State coaches met with reporters to discuss their loss to Notre Dame — and preview their upcoming game with New Mexico on Saturday — outlining plans for the challenge ahead.
Newsies The Musical
7:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy dancing and unforgettable music with an inspiring story.
Disney's Newsies Jr Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Check for ticket pricing — Experience the inspiring tale of young newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York City.
Eric Church Concert
7-9 p.m. — ExtraMile Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of country music with Eric Church at the ExtraMile Arena.
Billy Joel Tribute Concert by Billy Nation
7-8:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable evening featuring the music of Billy Joel performed by Adam Shapiro and his talented musicians.
the Gathering NW 2025: Legacy of Holiness
5-6:30 p.m. — 3001 12th Ave Rd — $0.25 service fee — Explore themes of forgiveness and spiritual filling in a gathering focused on holiness and community renewal.
Henry's Halloween: A Rock Opera Ballet
7:30 AM – 9:00 PM — Nampa Civic Center — Experience the magic of Halloween through the eyes of Henry, the cat, in a unique rock opera ballet.
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