Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 23rd of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Curb Bar & Grill closed for repairs after a fire, so a fundraiser will help its staff in Meridian on Sunday, Aug.
30 from 1-5 p.m. The event offers free food — while supplies last, raffles, and auctions to aid employees.
🚧 Accidents
A 3-year-old girl who suffered serious injuries from falling out of a window was welcomed home by the Caldwell Police Department last week as her family celebrated her recovery with presents + well wishes.
📰 Economy
AAA said that Idaho drivers paid $4.4947 for regular unleaded on Aug.
22, above the national price of $4.1024. GasBuddy shows cheaper fuel options at select stations in Ada County & Boise.
🌲 Environment
Idaho Fish and Game received reports of black bears near homes in Wood River Valley as bears search for food ahead of winter.
Residents in Hailey and West Ketchum are advised to secure garbage and outdoor food sources to help prevent conflicts.
Officials say the lightning-caused Big Grass Fire burned 578,635 acres and is 89% contained, with evacuations in effect for parts of Owyhee and Malheur counties.
Firefighters work to secure the fire’s perimeter while drivers face delays on roads due to gusty winds and showers today (wind advisory in effect).
🏈 Sports
Wild Hearts Idaho held its sixth annual Wild River Dash duathlon at Quinn’s Pond — the event featured families paddling and running on a 2-mile course along the Boise Greenbelt and raised funds to support safe outdoor adventures for girls.
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