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Wednesday, December 24th, 2025
Good morning, Nampa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Nampa firefighters are adjusting holiday traditions while on duty, supporting each other during the holiday week and arranging family-friendly moments at the stations today. They will receive a new fire engine at Station 6 in early January — a step that underscores their teamwork. KIVI
- ➤ Idaho lawmakers raised $66K to provide gift cards for over 300 foster youth ages 16 to 23, as announced by the Department of Health and Welfare on Tuesday. The funds will help youth meet essential needs as they transition to employment, college or technical training locally. KTVB
- ➤ La Esperanza Bakery, a family-owned shop in Nampa, makes thousands of handmade tamales each holiday season to meet growing demand and preserve a cherished Latino tradition. KTVB
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The Warehouse Food Hall announced a new vendor addition when El Cafetal, a Colombian restaurant known for its traditional dishes, opened on Dec. 22 in downtown Boise. This expansion marks a growing business footprint for the Nampa-based food hall. Idaho Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tim Allen, known for his roles in The Santa Clause trilogy (a holiday film franchise), discussed his lasting connection to Christmas films ahead of his comedy show in Boise on January 10; local fans can get tickets via the Morrison Center website. KTVB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Nampa and Meridian announced dates for Christmas tree recycling after the holiday season + residents can drop off trees at designated recycling sites once collection begins. Idaho Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Nampa fire officials remind residents to keep wooden utensils, paper towels, and open flames apart from cooktops during holiday gatherings to prevent kitchen fires. They recommend checking smoke alarms, keeping fire blankets nearby, and keeping children out of cooking areas. KIVI
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Special Olympics athletes from Idaho are training in flag football to prepare for the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis — thirty-two athletes practice weekly to build teamwork, confidence and pride with local coaches. KIVI
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