Governor Little orders flags lowered to honor late Nampa Mayor
- On Wednesday, Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam died following a medical emergency during a town hall meeting, collapsing while giving a speech, officials announced.
- Before becoming Nampa's 31st mayor, Hogaboam won his election in November with nearly 63% of the vote, having previously served as a county clerk and councilman.
- Responding to the medical emergency, Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam was the first to spring into action, but the City of Eagle said EMS efforts were 'sadly, unsuccessful.'
- The mayor, who leaves behind a wife and 3 children, was remembered for his integrity, with officials asking the community to 'keep his family and loved ones in your prayers.'
- Following the vacancy, an emergency meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 1 p.m. to 'maintain city operations until a mayor is appointed' per Idaho Code Section.
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Caldwell Mayor Eric Phillips mourns the loss of Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam and reflects on their work
Caldwell Mayor Eric Phillips is mourning the loss of Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam, who died Wednesday night. Phillips says Hogaboam was more than a neighboring mayor; he was a regional partner and friend.Idaho News 6's Nampa Neighborhood Reporter Keith Burrell talked with Phillips at Indian Creek Plaza about their relationship and the loss he says reaches beyond Nampa city limits and into Canyon County.WATCH Mayor Eric Phillips talk about his and M…
Beloved GOP Politician's Cause Of Death Revealed
A newly elected Idaho mayor who collapsed during a town hall meeting died of a rare cardiac complication, the Ada County coroner confirmed Thursday. Nampa Mayor Rick Hogaboam, 47, fell mid-speech Wednesday night during a Treasure Valley Partnership meeting in Eagle. Eagle Mayor Brad Pike, a former firefighter, was the first to attempt CPR as police, firefighters and paramedics rushed to help. Hogaboam died at the scene. The coroner said Hogaboam…
Mayor of Nampa, Idaho, dies after medical emergency at town hall
Nampa, Idaho, Mayor Rick Hogaboam died after suffering a medical emergency during a regional event in nearby Eagle on Wednesday evening, city officials said. He was 47. Hogaboam suffered the medical emergency Wednesday evening and died later that night, according to the City of Nampa and the coroner’s office. The medical emergency happened during a Regional Town Hall at Eagle City Hall, according to KTVB, citing officials. The station reported t…
Recently Elected Mayor Dies After Medical Emergency During Town Hall Meeting
The mayor of an Idaho town died suddenly Wednesday after experiencing a medical emergency. Mayor Rick Hogaboam, who was recently elected mayor of Nampa, was only 47 years old. Nampa […] The post Recently Elected Mayor Dies After Medical Emergency During Town Hall Meeting appeared first on The Western Journal.
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