US EditionNampa City Council approves transfer of Ford Idaho Center to CWI
The College of Western Idaho will manage maintenance costing $20-25 million over 15 years to preserve the venue and avoid tax increases, city officials said.
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“Once-in-a-generation opportunity”: CWI to take ownership of Ford Idaho Center
The Nampa City Council voted to transfer ownership of the Ford Idaho Center to the College of Western Idaho after months of meetings and 6 hours of public testimony on Monday night.The transfer would give CWI control over one of the Treasure Valley's largest event venues a space the city has managed for the last 20 years.CWI President Gordon Jones said the decision will have a major impact on the growing college, with an emphasis on preserving i…
CWI moves closer to acquiring Idaho Center
After three months of heated community debate — and a divided vote Monday night — the Idaho Center is one step closer to changing hands. The Nampa City Council voted 4-2 to hand over the center and its satellite buildings to the College of Western Idaho. The move could give CWI ownership of a 12,200-seat multipurpose arena, an adjoining outdoor amphitheater and a horse park. But CWI would also take over a complex that has operated in the red for…
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