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Wednesday, February 4th, 2026
Good morning, Caldwell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Rev. Bill Roscoe, head of Boise Rescue Mission Ministries, announced his retirement after (24 years) of service and the board has begun a national search for his replacement while he continues as a consultant through the transition this year. IdahoNews
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Idaho gas prices experienced slight increases last week with AAA (Feb. 3 report) showing an average of about $2.88 per gallon for unleaded, up to $2.94 in Boise and as low as $2.65 in Coeur d’Alene. Price differences come with higher wholesale costs and increased winter demand. IdahoNews
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State officials are addressing rising 'Eagle rats' in Treasure Valley as residents report 2-5 sightings weekly (calls have been coming in since 2020). The Senate Agricultural Affairs Committee met Tuesday to review laws that may limit the spread of these pests. IdahoNews
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Winter storms have forced over 500 blood drive cancellations nationwide, affecting Treasure Valley events including those near Caldwell. The Red Cross urges safe blood donations and offers a $20 e-gift card for donations from Jan. 26 to Feb. 28. IdahoNews
- ➤ Costco has recalled mini beignets mislabeled with chocolate hazelnut instead of caramel to prevent severe allergic reactions. The product, sold in Oregon, Idaho & Washington, should be returned for a full refund if purchased locally. IdahoNews
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2nd Boise Valley Fall Newaza Annual
9 a.m.–3 p.m. — Caldwell YMCA — Registration fees apply — A local judo tournament focused on enhancing newaza skills for athletes.
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