NAMPA, Idaho — Nampa residents who rely on public transportation have faced significant challenges since the city eliminated on-demand services this summer, leaving only one bus route in operation. Now, a major private investment is set to create new connections across the valley.
Micron has committed $11.6 million to fund a new public express route through Valley Regional Transit over the next five years.
Since July, riders like Mellene Rawson have had to restructure their daily lives around the single remaining Route 42…