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Saturday, January 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sheriff Tom Carter retires after 16 years, crediting his success to teamwork and community support during his tenure in Twin Falls County.  Times-News

CRIME NEWS

  • Jonathan James Nelson was indicted by a grand jury in Twin Falls County on seven felony charges related to a violent incident last month.  KMVT
  • Teens participating in the 'Kool-Aid Man Challenge' have been damaging properties by breaking through fences, with a recent incident in Twin Falls resolved through family compensation.  Times-News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Taxing districts in Idaho are reimbursing millions to Idaho Power and Avista Utilities due to overvaluations by the State Tax Commission for 2020-2022, affecting revenue for various public entities.  Times-News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Falls City Academy in Jerome organized an event to educate students on drug awareness, mental health, and life skills, featuring activities and classes in partnership with local health foundations.  KMVT
  • PowerSchool, a system provider for Twin Falls, Kimberly, and Jerome school districts, experienced a cybersecurity incident on December 28, 2024, potentially compromising names, dates of birth, email addresses, and phone numbers of students and staff.  KMVT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Damn Tall Buildings Live Performance

    Damn Tall Buildings, a trio known for their vibrant blend of bluegrass and Americana, will perform, showcasing their strong songwriting and harmonious vocals.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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