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🌱 How Ada County leaders plan to tackle the growing rat problem

Eagle, Idaho Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Eagle! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Ada County leaders plan to tackle the growing rat problem
  • How did Eagle’s football team stack up under Friday night lights?

Also on today's calendar: Hero Play Day at Kiddie Academy of Meridian and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny with a shower, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Sunday: A stray thundershower, temps: high: 77, low: 53.
  • Monday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ada County Officials meet to figure out what to do with all these rats (boisestatepublicradio.org) — Ada County leaders, including officials from Eagle, are coordinating a response to a growing rat problem that could affect neighborhoods countywide. They’re debating whether private pest control or a countywide abatement program works best, while Central District Health commits $250,000 and cities plan public education and facility audits to identify and tackle infestations.
   

• PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Middleton loses to Madison on last-second field goal (idahopress.com) — Local football fans can see how Eagle fared, with the Mustangs falling 41-22 to Sumner (WA) in a slate of Friday night scores that also includes Boise, Meridian, Kuna and other nearby programs. The roundup highlights close finishes, standout performances and sets up next week’s key matchups for Treasure Valley teams.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday September 5
  • Meridian Main Street Market
    Meridian City Events Meridian City Hall,33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, ID 83642\
    9:00 am
  • Tales and Trails
    Meridian District Library 3761 W Park Creek Dr, Meridian, ID, 83642, US
    11:00 am
  • Women's Peer Support Group
    Meridian District Library 1268 W. Orchard Park Drive, Meridian, ID, 83646, US
    12:00 pm
  • Line Dance at The Farm
    Garden City Chamber of Commerce The Farm Dance Hub and Event Center 5137 N. Glenwood St. Garden City, ID 83714
    7:00 pm
  • Sunday September 6
  • Sunday Market @ Storey Park
    Meridian City Events Storey Park,205 East Franklin Road, Meridian, ID 83642, USA
    10:00 am
  • Monday September 7
  • CLOSED Labor Day
    Meridian District Library 1326 West Cherry Lane, Meridian, ID 83642
  • CLOSED for Labor Day
    Ada Community Library - Star Branch 10706 W State Stt, Star , ID 83669

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Deliveries were dropped off by mistake at my house.
    Looking for Lauri Nielson and Timothy Glenn. Please contact me if this is you. (Nextdoor Echo Creek)
  • Is anyone out there interested in white bird feathers.
    I have an Umbrella Cockatoo and a ton of discarded feathers of all sizes! Good for crafts or fly fishing! Private message me (Nextdoor Renovare)
  • InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Eagle. Apply here.
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Eagle. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eagle here.

🗞 Nearby News

Star

  • ‘Almost too good to be true': New schools in Boise and Star built without local property tax measures (boisedev.com)
  • Teen's Make-A-Wish meeting with Dolly Parton left a lasting mark on her family (ksl.com)

Garden City

  • As health dist. says no to special rat district, county, cities, legislators grapple with spread from ‘rat highway' (boisedev.com)
  • Hear Yelawolf's New Single 'My Country' (antimusic.com)
  • New Greenbelt social club plans ‘a little bit of magic' for people, pets (boisedev.com)

Meridian

  • New Meridian center will train Life Flight clinicians (idahopress.com)

Ok Eagle! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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