Daily editionSaturday, May 17th, 2025
Good morning, Caldwell.
The Daily Caldwell Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
Government
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is hiring 63 new workers to strengthen child welfare after the legislature approved a $23 million investment earlier this year—these workers will handle case management, prevention services and support for foster families to help keep children safe in their homes.
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Caldwell Events
Caldwell Orchard Peach Thinning Service
Tuesday, May 20th, 2025 · 6-8:30 p.m. — Caldwell Idaho Orchards — Free entry — Help thin peaches and enjoy a fun family-friendly evening outdoors.
Sci-Fi Book Club Meeting
Tuesday, May 27th, 2025 · 7-9 p.m. — Shared Stories — Book purchase available — Delve into the cosmos as we explore the human experience through sci-fi literature.
Telaya Wine Run 5k
Saturday, May 31st, 2025 · 9 a.m. — Telaya Wine Co. — Registration required — A scenic 5k run with wine tasting amidst beautiful riverside views.
Indian Creek Wine Run 5k
Sunday, June 1st, 2025 · 8:30-10:00 a.m. — Indian Creek Winery — Registration includes t-shirt, wine glass, and a pour of wine — A timed 5k run/walk paired with the scenic beauty and wine of Indian Creek Winery.
Caldwell Classic 5K & 1-Mile Race
Saturday, June 14th, 2025 · 8:00-11:00 a.m. — Indian Creek Plaza — $30-$45 — A fast, fun race for all ages promoting healthy movement and community spirit.