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Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Caldwell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Beloved local rancher Frank Shirts herds nearly 2,400 sheep across Hwy 55 at 10:00 a.m. today for their move to spring and summer grazing lands—onlookers are asked to stay on the side of the road so the flock can pass safely. IdahoNews
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three Caldwell men pleaded guilty in a fatal 2023 beating that killed Jeremy Jones—Kyle McGinnis received 40 years, Richard Laine got 32.5 years, and Tommy Vallotton received 45 years. IdahoNews
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Fish and Game will stock over 390,000 rainbow trout that are ready to catch in lakes and ponds this May—480 will go to the Caldwell Rotary Pond with others placed in several regions statewide. The effort will add trout to waters in the Panhandle, Clearwater, Southwest, Magic Valley, Southeast, Upper Snake, and Salmon regions. IdahoNews
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho State Park Foster Family Passport program is in its second year and gives foster families free access to all state parks and special outdoor events. The program starts this weekend at Bruneau Dunes State Park and follows a bill that provided $23 million to support child welfare. IdahoNews
TRAVEL NEWS
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Idaho DU Super Bingo
4-9 p.m. — O'Connor Field House — Contact for entry fee — Enjoy an exciting night of Bingo in support of conservation efforts.
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Cinco De Mayo Fiesta
5-9 p.m. — Indian Creek Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate Mexican culture with live music, dancing, and a taco truck taste-off.
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Recovery Girls Meeting
7-8 p.m. — Caldwell, ID — Free entry — Open speaker meeting for women focusing on recovery from alcohol addiction in a supportive environment.
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Tai Chi and Qigong
10-11 a.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Engage in mindful and holistic exercises for overall health and well-being.
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Mother’s Day Brunch
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Huston Vineyards — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate Mom with a delightful brunch featuring Chef April Hale and live music by Steve Fultz.
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Caldwell Orchard Peach Thinning Service
6-8:30 p.m. — Caldwell Idaho Orchards — Free entry — Help thin peaches and enjoy a fun family-friendly evening outdoors.
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Sci-Fi Book Club Meeting
7-9 p.m. — Shared Stories — Book purchase available — Delve into the cosmos as we explore the human experience through sci-fi literature.
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