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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...
CANYON COUNTY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES THE PROPOSED AMENDED CONTINUING AGENDA ITEM 3.B CASE NO. CU2022-0024 / BID, LLC
The Canyon County Development Services Department announces the proposed amended continuing agenda item 3.B Case No. CU2022-0024 / BID, LLC that was set for tonight, April 4, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. This item is continued to a date uncertain due to a request from the...
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Nampa man sentenced to prison for aggravated battery for intentionally crashing his car in an attempted suicide
January 24, 2024 — Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Charles Mooney, age 74, of Nampa, Idaho was sentenced by the Honorable Thomas W. Whitney for intentionally crashing his car in an attempted suicide. Judge Whitney sentenced Mooney to one...
PA’s Office seeking public’s assistance in helping locate five registered sex offenders who failed to complete their annual registration
Investigators with the Canyon County Prosecuting Attorney's Office are seeking the public's assistance in locating five registered sex offenders who failed to complete their annual registration. Anyone with information on their whereabouts is asked to please call...
Caldwell man sentenced to prison for Aggravated Battery and Use of a Deadly Weapon in Commission of a Felony
October 10, 2023 — Bryan Taylor, Canyon County Prosecutor, announced today that Isaiah E. Magdaleno, age 23, of Caldwell, was sentenced by the Honorable Randall S. Grove on two counts of felony Aggravated Battery and one count of Use of a Deadly Weapon in Commission...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE
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...
Sheriff’s Office unveils new Special Olympics Idaho patrol vehice
February 9, 2024 — The Canyon County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) unveiled a new patrol vehicle today to honor Special Olympics Idaho and the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics. The patrol car — the first of its kind in the State of Idaho — debuted on...
National Sheriffs’ Association announces opposition to Senate border bill
February 7, 2024 — Canyon County Sheriff Kieran Donahue was in Washington, D.C., this week at the National Sheriffs' Association (NSA) conference and meeting with Idaho's congressional delegation. Sheriff Donahue is the 1st Vice President of the NSA and was involved...