Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of March.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
🏘️ Community
Twin Falls Jerome KOA Holiday is upgrading its camp before its April opening.
The park is improving patio sites, pool, gift shop and planning a café reopening, restored pond and new deluxe cabins next year based on guest feedback — crews are also seeding, cleaning and landscaping.
🎭 Culture
Jo Dee Messina, the Grammy-nominated country artist, will perform at the Twin Falls County Fair and Rodeo on Sunday, Sept.
6 at Shouse Arena as ticket sales start at $41 (fees extra). The fair runs from Sept. 2-7 and features rodeo events, carnival rides and free entertainment.
📰 Economy
Gas prices are rising amid global oil uncertainty as the conflict in the Middle East drives up costs nationwide.
Twin Falls and Boise see gas at $3.71 a gallon, with AAA Idaho reporting a 46-cent rise since last week & a 76-cent increase since last month.
🏛️ Government
Captain Justin James retired after 24 years of service with the Twin Falls Fire Department on Mar.
16. The department praised his leadership (and friendship) in a Facebook announcement.
The Idaho Legislature is debating two bills to form a task force to manage nearly $200M in federal rural health funds that must be spent by Oct.
30, and lawmakers + rural hospitals stress the need for either rural representation or key expertise as they try to meet urgent equipment needs.
🎉 Twin Falls Events
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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.
Short Stories & Poetry Open Mic
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Twin Falls Public Library — Free entry — Share your own poetry or read your favorite short stories at a cozy gathering.
Second Saturday Art Class: Exploring Ink
10 a.m. – Noon — Magic Valley Arts Council — $25 members, $30 non-members — Dive into the world of ink with doodles and landscapes in this engaging art class.
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