Wednesday, April 15th, 2026
Good morning, Caldwell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 15th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ AAA reports regular unleaded now costs $4.33 per gallon, up from $3.66 a month ago and placing Idaho in the nation’s top 10 for high fuel prices. Global unrest in the Middle East is partly to blame, with Twin Falls leading the state (Lewiston remains lower). IdahoNews
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, April 13, the Idaho Department of Water Resources issued an emergency drought declaration statewide after Gov. Brad Little approved the measure, allowing temporary adjustments to existing water rights amid record-low snowpack and warm winter conditions. IdahoNews
- ➤ The Nampa & Meridian Irrigation District has issued canal safety reminders as the 2026 irrigation season progresses, noting that the Ridenbaugh Canal is set to open no earlier than April 1. Residents are advised to follow posted safety guidelines near the canal. IdahoNews
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Healthy Kids Day 2026
10 a.m.-1 p.m. — Caldwell YMCA — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of activities that promote healthy kids and families as summer approaches.
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Nampa Home & Lifestyle Expo
12 PM – 4 PM — Canyon County Fair — Free admission — Discover huge savings and lifestyle tips at this engaging home expo.
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Visionary Breakfast for Business Growth
8-9:30 a.m. — Leaders Loft — Free entry — Discover how to increase your business’s value and learn actionable insights from industry experts.
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Caldwell Leaders Breakfast
8:00-9:30 a.m. — Leaders Loft — Free entry — Connect with local business leaders and learn strategies to strengthen your business.
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