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CELEBRATION PARK BOAT RAMP AREA WILL BE CLOSED AUGUST 31, 2026 – NOVEMBER 2026
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho August 10th, 2026 CELEBRATION PARK BOAT RAMP AREA WILL BE CLOSED AUGUST 31, 2026 – NOVEMBER 2026 Melba, ID – Starting Monday, August 31st, 2026 the Celebration Park boat ramp will be closed to all access as part of a...
Canyon County Flood Assistance & Needs Assessment
Were you impacted by the recent flooding in Canyon County? Canyon County is asking residents affected by the flooding to complete a brief Flood Assistance & Needs Assessment. The information you provide will help local emergency management and community partners...
Canyon County Board of Commissioners Declares County-Wide Disaster Emergency
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2026 Canyon County Board of Commissioners Declares County-Wide Disaster Emergency Caldwell, ID – The Canyon County Board of Commissioners declared a county-wide disaster emergency after a storm passed through the county on...
PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Failure to Report Death of 12-Day-Old Son, Concealing Evidence
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho July 24, 2026 Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Failure to Report Death of 12-Day-Old Son, Concealing Evidence Caldwell, Idaho — Brian Lemke, 32, was sentenced today by Judge Thomas Whitney to a unified sentence of 15...
Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexually Abusing Multiple Children
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho July 23, 2026 Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Sexually Abusing Multiple Children Caldwell, Idaho — Jose Gutierrez-Bejar, 39, was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison by Judge Randall Grove for Lewd Conduct...
Boise Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Lewd and Lascivious Conduct
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho July 17, 2026 Boise Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Lewd and Lascivious Conduct Caldwell, Idaho –Third Judicial District Judge Matthew Roker sentenced Nicky L. Delgado, a 41-year-old Boise man, to 25 years in...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Sex Offender Registration relocating to new Sheriff’s Office
The Sex Offender Registration counter at the DMV will be closed August 13–14, 2026, to allow us to relocate services to our new Sheriff's Office at 1203 Albany Street. Starting Monday, August 17, Sex Offender Registration will operate out of the Alternative...
NAMPA MAN DIES AFTER JUMPING INTO CANAL NEAR LAKE LOWELL LOWER DAM
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2026 NAMPA MAN DIES AFTER JUMPING INTO CANAL NEAR LAKE LOWELL LOWER DAM Canyon County, ID – At approximately 5:00 p.m. on July 5, Canyon County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies responded to a report of a possible drowning at...
Canyon County Flood Assistance & Needs Assessment
Were you impacted by the recent flooding in Canyon County? Canyon County is asking residents affected by the flooding to complete a brief Flood Assistance & Needs Assessment. The information you provide will help local emergency management and community partners...
CORONER’S OFFICE
CORONER IDENTIFIES NAMPA WOMAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE IN NAMPA
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho June 22, 2026 CORONER IDENTIFIES NAMPA WOMAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE IN NAMPA NAME: Patricia Just DATE AND TIME OF PRONOUNCED DEATH: June 22, 2026, at 7:38 a.m. AGE: 68 years BIOLOGICAL SEX: Female PLACE OF DEATH: Nampa,...
UPDATE: CANYON COUNTY CORONER TO CONDUCT AUTOPSY IN FATAL TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN CALDWELL
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho June 9, 2026 UPDATE: CANYON COUNTY CORONER TO CONDUCT AUTOPSY IN FATAL TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN CALDWELL CANYON COUNTY, Idaho – Idaho State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatality crash that occurred Monday, June...
CANYON COUNTY CORONER IDENTIFIES INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN FATAL VEHICLE CRASH IN CALDWELL
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Caldwell, Idaho May 27, 2026 CANYON COUNTY CORONER IDENTIFIES INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN FATAL VEHICLE CRASH IN CALDWELL CANYON COUNTY, ID — The Canyon County Coroner has identified the victim of a tragic two-vehicle collision that...