Daily editionThursday, January 8th, 2026
Good morning, Caldwell.
The Daily Caldwell Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of January.
Culture
Indian Creek Plaza in downtown Caldwell will host Get Your Ice On themed skating nights every Friday from Jan. 9 to Feb. 6.
Participants can dress up to win prizes (including a free season pass) and enjoy free skate rentals with an $8 admission fee.
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Government
Caldwell residents saw an average $20 monthly increase in utility bills for water, sewer, and sanitation services starting November, and Mayor Phillips said the adjustment was essential to cover rising labor + equipment costs following public hearings in August and September.
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The Idaho Transportation Department announced a lane closure on the westbound off-ramp at Karcher Interchange for tonight and tomorrow night from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Drivers are advised to use extra caution — slow down and follow posted signage.
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