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CANYON COUNTY CORONER IDENTIFIES FOUR INDIVIDUALS FROM NAMPA THAT WERE INVOLVED IN TRAIN COLLISION SATURDAY IN NOTUS
CANYON COUNTY, ID — In a devastating incident near Notus, Idaho, two minors and two adults from Nampa lost their lives after their car collided with a train. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, April 13, at approximately 8:20 a.m. near US-20, milepost 17, has...
45 Polling Locations Approved for May 21 Election, As Well As Two Early Voting Locations for Countywide In-Person Voting from May 6-17
The Canyon County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution on April 9 establishing 45 polling locations for the upcoming May 21 election, as proposed by Clerk Rick Hogaboam and the Election Office. In the prior primary election in 2022, there were 21 polling...
Lake Lowell Opens for boating on April 15
NAMPA, ID — On Monday, April 15, Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge will reopen Lake Lowell to boating during daylight hours. All boat ramps, as well as the picnic and beach areas at the Lower Dam Recreation Area, will reopen. Boat ramps are located at the east and...
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Oregon man sentenced to up to 25 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor
Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Christopher D. Brandlon, age 67, of Oregon, was sentenced by the Honorable Judge Brent L. Whiting to serve up to 25 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor at a location in Nampa, Idaho, occurring on...
Nampa man sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his mother in October 2022
February 16, 2024 — Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Levi Isaac Davis, age 27, of Nampa, was sentenced by the Honorable Brent L. Whiting for fatally stabbing his mother at her Middleton home in October 2022. Davis pleaded guilty to a felony...
Honduran national sentence to prison for 2022 Christmas Day shooting in Caldwell
February 16, 2024 — Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced that Eduin Hernandez-Ramirez, age 24, of Honduras, was sentenced on February 15, 2024, by the Honorable Brent L. Whiting on a felony Aggravated Battery charge related to a Christmas Day shooting...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Canyon County Deputies’ Association hosting 5K Run & Walk on May 18 at Lake Lowell Park
The Canyon County Deputies' Association is hosting its first annual 5K Run & Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18, at Lake Lowell Park. This event is FREE to attend and open to runners and walkers of all ages. Donations will be accepted, and raffle tickets...
Nampa man sentenced to life in prison for the brutal murder of his mother in October 2022
February 16, 2024 — Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Levi Isaac Davis, age 27, of Nampa, was sentenced by the Honorable Brent L. Whiting for fatally stabbing his mother at her Middleton home in October 2022. Davis pleaded guilty to a felony...
Governor Little signs Operation Esto Perpetua executive order to fights drugs, human trafficking
February 14, 2024 — Idaho Governor Brad Little was joined by Sheriff Kieran Donahue, Idaho State Police Director Colonel Ked Wills, Nampa Police Chief Joe Huff, Idaho Lieutenant Governor Scott Bedke, and Idaho Office of Drug Policy Administrator Marianne King in Nampa...