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in Twin Falls
Saturday, April 5th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 33-year-old Kenworth semi truck driver from Dietrich lost control on I-84 at mile marker 148 near Twin Falls on April 4th at 8:25 a.m.—he was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene when his truck rolled into the median. KEZJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, FFA members in Twin Falls met new friends and attended sessions with guest speakers—competitions offered chance for scholarships. The convention will end today—new leaders will be elected and a dance will be held. KMVT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls city workers are investigating a mysterious foam that appeared in the wastewater system on Sunday around noon and believe soap or detergent from a local business may have caused the disruption. Officials have asked the public to share any information as they work to prevent costly interruptions in treatment. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ Twin Falls officials reported that wastewater discharge likely from a business caused excessive foaming and said they will investigate the source to ensure compliance with local standards. The probe will help determine if any further action is needed. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Both the House and Senate adjourned Sine Die yesterday after 89 days in session — Governor Brad Little thanked lawmakers for advancing his Keeping Promises plan and delivering record tax relief with funds for law enforcement, roads, and schools. The session passed key legislation including a new version of the Medical Freedom Act and bills repealing programs like the Empowering Parents Grant Program. Local News 8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ South Central Public Health District is offering free five-week nicotine cessation classes to help residents quit smoking. The courses will start on April 10 in Jerome, April 21 in Bellevue, and April 22 in Heyburn, all at 5:30 p.m. KMVT
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Idaho Centennial Trail Presentation
11 AM – 12 PM — Twin Falls Public Library — Free entry — Explore Idaho's thousand-mile hiking adventure with insights from the ICT Coordinator.
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Aaron Goodvin Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — Koto Brewing Co. — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of country music with Aaron Goodvin at a local favorite brewery.
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Cirque Italia Water Circus
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Magic Valley Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting Water Circus live for a spectacular aquatic performance.
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Cirque Italia - Water Circus
7:30-9 p.m. — Magic Valley Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a dazzling water-themed circus performance that lights up the evening.
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NAMI Walks for Mental Health Awareness
7-10 a.m. — Twin Falls Visitor Center — Free entry — Walk together to support mental health awareness and advocacy in the community.
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Magic Valley Cars & Coffee
9-11 a.m. — Full Steam Espresso — Free — Gather with fellow car enthusiasts for coffee and classic cars in a relaxed setting.
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