Good morning, Caldwell.

Pope Leo XIV completed his first year in office after replacing Pope Francis, and Idaho Catholics are showing support for his renewed traditional approach.

Marco Roman, communications director for the Diocese of Boise, said parishioners feel encouraged by his leadership.

Drivers in Caldwell will face lane closures and delays on I‑84 Business Loop between I‑84 and West Chicago Street on Monday and Tuesday as the Idaho Transportation Department paves the roadway from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily to improve travel conditions.

Idaho law enforcement will boost seat belt patrols from May 11 until 31 for the 2026 Click It or Ticket campaign, aiming to prevent serious injuries on highways (especially in rural areas).

Officials urge drivers to buckle up every trip for safer roads.

Governor Brad Little announced that day-use fees will be waived at Idaho state parks on July 4, 2026 (in recognition of America's 250th anniversary), while standard fees will apply for camping and reservations.

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.

Idaho Spring Expo

11 AM – 4 PM — The Center @ Canyon County Fair — Various costs — Explore over 100 vendors showcasing home, garden, crafts, and delicious treats at this family-friendly event.