Daily editionThursday, March 5th, 2026
Good morning, Caldwell.
The Daily Caldwell Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of March.
Government
Governor Brad Little has declared March 2026 as Aging-Out Awareness Month to focus on the struggles of foster youth transitioning to adulthood — the proclamation urges communities to support the approximately 1,200 children in care.
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Idaho has extended foster care services to age 23, providing case management, housing, education, and job training to help young people avoid homelessness.
Local nonprofits (active in the Treasure Valley) offer job connections and mentorship to support a smooth transition.
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Caldwell Events
Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society Show
Saturday, March 7th, 2026 · 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (Sat) & 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Sun) — O'Connor Field House — Admission costs vary — Discover dazzling gems and minerals with engaging demonstrations and fun activities for all ages.
Visionary Breakfast with Ambrose Advisors
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 · 8-9:30 a.m. — Leaders Loft — Free entry — Discover how Employee Stock Ownership Plans can unlock value for your business and employees.
Gardening Workshop
Thursday, March 12th, 2026 · 7-8 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Learn to garden like a pro with insights from Idaho Master Gardeners each month.
Adult Lego Club
Friday, March 13th, 2026 · 4:30-5:30 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Ages 16+ — Unleash your imagination and create masterpieces with fellow LEGO enthusiasts.
Large Annual Spring Auction
Tuesday, March 17th, 2026 · Bidding now — 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Armstrong Western LLC — Free entry — Bid on a wide range of items in this exciting annual auction event.
Frozen The Musical
Thursday, March 26th, 2026 · 7:30-10:30 p.m. — Nampa Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magical tale of sisterhood and acceptance in this musical adaptation of Disney's Frozen.