Today
in Twin Falls
Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A train hit a white pickup truck at a railroad crossing near South 1000 East and Idaho Route 24 outside Dietrich Tuesday evening and the driver—who had only superficial injuries—was airlifted to a nearby hospital while troopers investigate the crash. KMVT
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Idaho shoppers are warned about scams linked to liquidation sales as JOANN Fabrics and Craft is closing all eight locations — including the Twin Falls store — with final dates estimated in May. Reports show fraudsters have set up fake websites mimicking the official site and the Better Business Bureau is tracking the scams. KEZJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Canyon Ridge High School honored Bailee Dean as Scholar of the Week for her academic success—school officials recognized her dedication. Times-News
- ➤ Superintendent Brent Johnson said the Jerome School District is considering outsourcing its food service and making meals from scratch to boost department performance—officials will review both in-house and external options soon. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Last week, Twin Falls Public Works removed foam near the wastewater treatment facility—officials suspect a residential business cleaning a neglected grease trap with detergent caused the foam. They warn that flushing items other than human waste and toilet paper can lead to clogs and costly backflow affecting homes and businesses. KMVT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Idaho law allows hunters to pursue gray wolves, badgers, foxes — and eurasian-collared doves all year under state rules. Local outdoor enthusiasts use these opportunities to enjoy diverse wildlife in the area. KEZJ
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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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Desponia, Arches over Athens, Sentient Concert
7-11 p.m. — 360 Main Event Center — Ticket Prices Vary — Enjoy an energetic night of local heavy hitters with Desponia and Sentient joined by Arches Over Athens.
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