Daily editionSaturday, March 15th, 2025
Good morning, Caldwell.
The Daily Caldwell Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
Economy
Idaho Power has submitted a rate adjustment request to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission — aiming to lower rates by 5.28% for residential customers.
If approved, a typical residential customer using 950 kilowatt-hours per month will pay about $6.36 less each month starting June 1 — final rates will be set when the Power Cost Adjustment is filed on April 15.
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Government
Governor Brad Little signed House Bill 231 on March 15th, 2025, which raises the grocery tax credit to $155 a year for Idaho families — House and Senate leaders say this change will help families cope with rising food prices while the state works to balance its budget.
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Accidents
Caldwell Police said a train car lost its wheels on Friday, March 14th—blocking Main and 4th Street downtown and stalling traffic for several hours.
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Caldwell Events
49th Annual Vintage Motorcycle Show and Swap Meet
Saturday, March 22nd, 2025 · The event features a vintage motorcycle show for bikes at least 20 years old and includes a free ride on Saturday, culminating in a swap meet with awards on Sunday.
Tai Chi and Qigong
Friday, March 28th, 2025 · 10-11 a.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Engage in mindful exercise for overall health and well-being in a community setting.
Southern Idaho Walk/Run for Autism 2025
Saturday, April 5th, 2025 · 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Hillsdale Park — Registration required — Participate in a community event promoting awareness and support for autism.