🌱 Why Payette prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty in this case.

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

In today's newsletter:

• Why Payette prosecutors are pursuing the death penalty in this case.

Also on today's calendar: IVLP Lawyer in the Library - Payette.

Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Showers around; windy, cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 31 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 57, low: 30.
• Sunday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 34 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• State seeks death penalty for Payette mother accused of killing twin children (idahostatejournal.com) — Prosecutors in Payette are seeking the death penalty for local mother Andrea Renee Shaw, accused of suffocating her 18‑month‑old twins after initially blaming vaccine reactions. The case follows a lengthy Payette County investigation, a grand jury indictment, and now involves a high‑profile out‑of‑state defense attorney tied to a national anti‑vaccine group, with trial set for January 11.
   

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📸 Around Payette

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Payette

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 27

• IVLP Lawyer in the Library – Payette →
  Payette Public Library, 24 S 10th St, Payette
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 27

• IVLP Lawyer in the Library - Payette →
  Payette Public Library, 24 S 10th St, Payette
  3:00 pm

Saturday October 31

• Light The Night →
  FCC Payette, 906 2nd Ave N, Payette
  3:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 23

• Middleton - Veterans Be the One Breakfast →
  The Original Sunrise Cafe, 200 E Main St, Middleton
  9:00 am
• PTO Trunk or Treat
  Middleton District #134 Middleton, ID 83644
  4:00 pm
• Widows/Widowers/Adult Singles 36+ Fourth Friday Activity →
  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 325 N Pennsylvania Ave, Fruitland
  6:30 pm
• WHS Football vs. North Star, depart 4:15 pm
  Wilder Elementary Wilder, ID 83676
  7:00 pm
• Netherton-Gym
  Weiser Middle Weiser, ID 83672
  7:30 pm

Saturday October 24

• Trick or Treat on Main Street →
  Midvale ID
• CoEd Wrestling @ Nampa High ( Dawg Day Duels Tournament)
  Vallivue Middle School Caldwell, ID 83607
  9:00 am
• Sabbath School - Children’s Program
  Gem County Chamber of Commerce, 400 Highway 16, Emmett
  9:30 am
• DIII Mel Shelton Marching Band Festival
  New Plymouth High School New Plymouth, ID 83655
  6:27 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Seneca Foods Corporation posted a job opening for Label Machine Operator - Night Shift in Payette. Apply here.
• Waste Connections, Inc. posted a job opening for Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic in Payette. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Payette here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Fruitland

• STATE SOCCER ROUNDUP: Boise girls upset Owyhee in first round (idahopress.com)

Weiser

• Bradley Donald Yocum, 76 (cdapress.com)

Emmett

• Emmett students take over City Hall (idahopress.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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