Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
🏘️ Community
D.L. Evans Bank donated funds to help support local programs run by St. Vincent De Paul.
The contribution will boost community services for residents.
🎭 Culture
The annual Death by Chocolate event is coming soon and offers a chance to win free tickets for local food enthusiasts; interested residents should enter now for this sweet celebration.
📰 Economy
U.S. News & World Report has released its list of the best jobs for 2026, comparing national salary data with Idaho’s Department of Labor statistics to show local starting and median wages.
The findings help Idahoans assess stability and growth as they consider new career opportunities in the coming year.
U.S. News & World Report ranks top jobs for 2026 while the Idaho Department of Labor shares local salary and hiring data to help residents compare opportunities closer to home.
South Central Idaho job postings are now available, allowing local job seekers to browse new career opportunities online — a resource that connects many to potential employers.
🏛️ Government
The Bureau of Land Management is pursuing a $108,200 grant from the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation to improve Indian Springs Trailhead by adding an ADA-accessible restroom + paved parking area + paved pathway access, and it is accepting public input until Jan.
28.
Officials announced that the USS Idaho will name its engine room for former Gov. Dirk Kempthorne, recognizing his support for service members and Navy programs in Idaho.
Eligible families can now apply for Idaho’s new Parental Choice Tax Credit today at 12:01 a.m. The program offers up to $5,000 per student or $7,500 for those with a qualifying disability to cover tuition and essential school expenses, prioritizing families at or below 300% of the federal poverty level.
🎉 Twin Falls Events
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Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax-Aide
1-2:30 p.m. — Twin Falls Public Library — Free entry — Get knowledgeable tax help and learn about services offered by AARP Tax-Aide specialists.
Ninth Annual Twin Falls Film Festival
11 a.m.-10:30 p.m. — The Orpheum Theatre — Various free and ticketed events — Celebrate creativity with global filmmakers and local flavors at this vibrant film festival.
🏠 Twin Falls Real Estate
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