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Caldwell Chamber of Commerce with Executive Director, Jerry Summers May 25, 2022

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The Caldwell Chamber of Commerce has a long, storied history in our community. It now represents over 400 businesses in Caldwell. Listen to how the Chamber’s new Executive Director, Jerry Summers, has tackled a pandemic and unprecedented population growth at the same time. You can check out all of the Chamber's info here: https://www.caldwellchamber.org And please follow on Facebook & Instagram

One of the Oldest Businesses in Caldwell- Caxton Printers & Publishing with President, Scott Gipson May 18, 2022

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We had a great interview with Scott Gipson, President of Caxton— his family's company for over 100 years. Their rich history in the publishing world— publishing books since the 1920s until now is inspiring. If you love local history, you will enjoy this interview! You'll also hear what Caxton's does on the printing side and how they are the only text book distributor for the State of Idaho schools.

You can visit Caxton's Printing website here and their publishing side here

Brand New Coffee Shop in Downtown Caldwell- Bond & Bevel Mercantile and Coffee May 11, 2022

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John and I sat down with Heath and Krista Albers to hear how Bond & Bevel came to be— to our surprise it started with leather goods! Hear their excitement and passion for selling high-end handmade leather goods, classy coffee and a cozy atmosphere. It's a great combination and perfect fit for Caldwell. Listen in to hear the Alber's story and then head over for a Flat-White breve (Hanna's fave) and see for yourself! Follow in Instagram & Facebook

Special Events Happening in Downtown Nampa with Event Director, Oscar Diaz May 03, 2022

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Oscar Diaz a well known local commercial photographer in Nampa who has grown up here and now serves this community in various ways. He's now the Events Director of the Downtown Nampa Association and he has planned some great events on the 3rd Thursday of every month through October. There's wsomething for everyone, including your kiddos. They will have car shows, concerts, other entertainment, great shopping and food. The first 3rd Thursday starts May 19th. You will enjoy hearing all that's taking place in Nampa this summer 2022. To check out Oscar's services you can visit Instagram And all that is happening through Downtown Nampa Association visit their Facebook Page

Upcoming 2022 Events in Caldwell at the Indian Creek Plaza with Program and Events Director, Melissa Sherman Apr 27, 2022

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Indian Creek Plaza is one of the busiest places in Idaho. Now that it is getting warmer, it will be buzzing with concerts and fun events through the summer. Melissa gives us the low down on the events you won't want to miss: May 5th with Cinco De Mayo and a Taco Taste-off Competition, then a Mother's Day Market. You can check out the whole calendar their website Facebook Instagram

White Dog Brewery has Come to Caldwell with Co-owner, Dan Jordan Apr 20, 2022

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Caldwell finally has a brewery! White Dog Brewery on the Indian Creek Plaza. It was so fun to chat with Dan Jordan, Co-Owner. Listen to the story of how they got started and how they ended up in Caldwell. Listen to the podcast and visit for yourself. For those of you non-beer drinkers, I recommend the Vanilla Cream, it's so yummy! You can check out White Dog Brewery at https://www.whitedogbrewing.com/hello Facebook: White Dog Brewing Caldwell Instagram: whitedogbrewingcaldwell

Mother Earth Brewery, a Growing Brand because of 2C, with owner, Dan Love Apr 11, 2022

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Mother Earth Brewery got their start in California, but it didn't take off and become recognized nationally until Dan, the owner, brought his production facility up to Nampa, Idaho in 2017/2018. Here he was able to grow the brand and have better support from the State of Idaho. Dan is a savvy business owner and loves his beer— a great conversation about what makes his brewery different. You can check out Mother Earth Brewery at https://www.motherearthbrewco.com/nampa Facebook: Mother Earth Brewing Company-Nampa,ID Instagram: Motherearthbrewco

The Oldest Brewery in Canyon County, Crescent Brewery, with Owner Jerry Fergusson Mar 30, 2022

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We had no idea the history behind Crescent Brewery in Nampa and the original facility built over 100 years ago. Owner, Jerry Fergusson, opened his Brewery in 2009 to reestablish the name and bring back the history of the original Crescent Brewery. That makes his brewery the oldest in Canyon County and the 3rd oldest in the Treasure Valley. He has created a great down-home atmosphere with stout beers that people enjoy, and offerings like Blonde B*$ch, Skull Spliter and Tilted Kilt— you know his Irish blood comes out. Jerry wants everyone to feel welcome— they have live entertainment, karaoke night and comedy nights— you are sure to have a great time. You can check out Crescent Brewery at https://www.crescentbeer.com/the_brewery Facebook: Crescent Brewery Instagram: crescent_brewery

Turning a Tragedy into an Inspiration with Chad Pfiefer Mar 23, 2022

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We had the honor of visiting with a local legend, Chad Pfiefer, who grew up in Caldwell, played baseball and was a like the "boy next door". He headed off to fight for his country, when his battalion hit an IED and it blew off his leg. In recovery and after he received his prosthetic leg, Chad found that golf was a great sport to play, to help him focus on something other than his missing limb,his depression and he found he actually enjoyed it! He enjoyed it so much he ended up becoming a professional golfer, is sponsored and now plays in tournaments around the world. We know you will enjoy hearing Chad's story and find encouragement that might help you as well. You can find out more about Chad's organization he talked about at https://movingforeward.org

Connecting College Sports with the Local Community— College of Idaho Athletic Director, Reagan Rossi Mar 16, 2022

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Reagan's heart and passion is the student athletes at the College of Idaho. She attends almost every game cheering on the Yotes and takes an active role in supporting her coaches as well. Coach Rossi knows that the City of Caldwell's success is C of I's success and she works hard to make that connection. John and I have high respect for Reagan and the work she has done to help create a thriving Athletic Department, we know you will enjoy hearing how she helped make that happen.

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