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Tuesday, November 18th, 2025
Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers from the Idaho Veterans Network gathered at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery today to prep wreaths that will honor veteran graves for the holidays, and they plan to complete nearly 5,000 wreaths with extra sessions on November 22 and November 29 before a ceremony on December 13. KTVB
- ➤ The Flying Wye Bridge on I-84 is under construction with nighttime closures from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., while Valor Health held a ribbon cutting at its new clinic in Emmett at noon today with the official opening set for Dec 1. Boise’s Holiday Tree was moved from Southeast Boise to Boise Centre Grove Plaza with a police escort and 9th and Main closed until noon—drivers should plan ahead and use caution in these work zones. KIVI
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After a federal court ruling let the Nampa Job Corps Center restart enrollments today, young people seeking free career training in high-demand fields like welding, nursing, and computer coding can reapply—meeting local career needs. The center works with local schools and job fairs to connect students with new training opportunities near the College of Western Idaho. KIVI
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Power is holding a public hearing on Thursday for customers to give feedback on a proposed electricity rate increase that will take effect next year—customers can submit their input to help shape the new rates. Idaho Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a heartbreaking loss to Sacramento State on Saturday, head coach Thomas Ford Jr said the Vandals will focus on a win against Idaho State at 1 p.m. in the Kibbie Dome — a meaningful senior day event in Moscow. KTVB
- ➤ Boise State coaches met with the media on November 17 — at Albertsons Stadium — to preview their game against Colorado State. Spencer Danielson, Nate Potter and Erik Chinander outlined team plans ahead of the matchup. KTVB
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Nampa Pumpkin Spice 5K
8:00-10:30 a.m. — Gem Prep: Nampa Charter School — Entry fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a festive 5K run or walk and enjoy the autumn spirit.
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Ridgevue Freshman Basketball Game vs. Skyview
4:30-5:45 p.m. — Ridgevue High School — Free entry — Catch the excitement of the Ridgevue freshman basketball team as they face off against Skyview in a home non-conference game.
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A Christmas Carol
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Cost info not provided — Experience the transformative tale of Ebenezer Scrooge as he learns the true meaning of Christmas.
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NOEL 2025 Concert
7-9 p.m. — Brandt Center — Ticketed event — Celebrate the Christmas season with over 200 talented student musicians performing classic and new arrangements.
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Light The World Giving Machines Day
12:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Indian Creek Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate the spirit of giving with special performances and activities throughout the day.
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Beyond the Ball: A Night with Cinderella & Friends
5 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Enchanting performances of ballet, jazz, and more — Experience a magical evening with Cinderella and her friends.
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Nampa Rod And Gun Club Monthly Match
8 AM – 1 PM — Nampa Rod and Gun (Outdoor Range) — $15 — Compete in an exciting NRL22 match featuring multiple challenging stages and bonus shoots.
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