🌱 How Parma firefighters were readied for yesterday’s Ontario RV fire

Hello Parma! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Parma firefighters were readied for yesterday’s Ontario RV fire

Also on today's calendar: Lisa Curry @ The Comedy Lounge (August 7th & 8th).

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Hazy sunshine and very hot, with a high of 101 and low of 58 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Hazy sun and sweltering heat, temps: high: 103, low: 66.
• Saturday: Blazing sunshine and very hot, with a high of 104 and low of 68 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• No injuries reported from Ontario RV fire (elkhornmediagroup.com) — Fire crews from Ontario quickly knocked down an RV fire Tuesday morning that destroyed an RV, UTV, and trailer but caused no injuries. Parma’s fire department was among the agencies initially called for mutual aid before being cancelled, underscoring the regional cooperation that would support Parma residents in a similar emergency.
   

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📸 Around Parma

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Parma

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• Lisa Curry @ The Comedy Lounge (August 7th & 8th) →
  The Comedy Lounge, 2417 Bank Dr, Boise
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 22

• TJ @ The Comedy Lounge (August 20-22) →
  The Comedy Lounge, 2417 Bank Dr, Boise
  7:00 pm

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📣 Parma Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Lloyd’s Lounge Open
  American Legion Post 35 1112 Main St, Caldwell, ID 83605
  4:00 pm
• Teen Thursday →
  Caldwell Public Library, 1010 Dearborn St, Caldwell
  4:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Brave Hearts Night at Indian Creek Steakhouse
  Caldwell Chamber of Commerce Indian Creek Steakhouse 711 Main Street
  6:00 pm

Sunday August 9

• NAMPA FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS 2026 →
  Lakeview Park, 1304 7th St N, Nampa
  10:00 am

Monday August 10

• Opening Meeting/Staff Work Day
  Homedale Joint District #370 Homedale, ID 83628
• HONORS, ISVC, DONALD SHUTTS, USARMY
  American Legion Post 35 1112 Main St, Caldwell, ID 83605
  10:00 am
• Board Meeting →
  Armoral Tuttle Public Library, 301 N Plymouth Ave, New Plymouth
  2:00 pm
• MMS Fall Sports First Day
  Middleton District #134 Middleton, ID 83644
  4:00 pm
• Middleton School Board of Trustees →
  Middleton District #134 5 S Viking Ave, Middleton, ID 83644, USA
  6:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• School Board Meeting - 6:00 PM
  Wilder District #133 Wilder School District 133, ID, USA
• Teachers Return
  Wilder District #133 Wilder, ID 83676

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Homedale. Apply here.
• Les Schwab Tire Centers posted a job opening for Commercial Tire Service Technician - Homedale #130 in Homedale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Parma here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Middleton

• Two Found Dead in ID House Fire (fireengineering.com)
• Caldwell first responders assisting in multiple emergencies across the state (kivitv.com)
• Standard Bearer: Dekker Haggler and Idaho State's #3 Legacy (isubengals.com)

Caldwell

• Caldwell Night Rodeo Announces Historic Increase in Contestant Purse Record (kboi.com)
• Caldwell neighbors raise speeding concerns near high school as school year approaches (kivitv.com)
• 'One of the most kind and generous people': Caldwell woman calls for traffic signal after sister's fatal crash (kivitv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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