Good morning, Twin Falls.

On Friday, Feb. 20, Blackfoot-based Spudnik reported about 100 job cuts as it reduced factory output due to low commodity prices + rising input costs.

The company said its HR team is helping impacted employees with resume support and unemployment guidance.

More than 300 games will be offered at the Magic Valley Gaming Convention at the Herrett Center, where tournaments and door prizes are on display Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.—admission is $20 for adults and $15 for youth, while children 10 and under enter free.

Mauna Eller has taught first grade at Morningside Elementary since 1976, making her Idaho’s longest-serving teacher.

She continues to inspire students & mentor colleagues while overcoming challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Idaho State Tax Commission updated its systems for the 2025 tax season so early filers get the larger standard deduction automatically (no amended return needed), while forms for extra deductions will be ready mid-to-late March ahead of the April 15 filing deadline.

County officials must decide on a hydropower transport plan at Centennial Park, as Pillar Falls trail access could be at risk if the plan is rejected.

JackBox Games Night

6-8 p.m. — Twin Falls Public Library — Free entry — Gather your friends for a fun-filled evening of JackBox mini-games using your smartphones.