Today
in Twin Falls
Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ International supply disruptions have raised fertilizer prices by up to 40% for local farmers amid a busy planting season, while rising diesel costs add pressure. A University of Idaho economist said earlier fertilizer orders may not fully offset remaining supply delays. KMVT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The College of Southern Idaho held its first Disaster Day drill on Friday as students practiced emergency response skills on campus during a full-scale training exercise. Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Lazy Bear Ranch owner Tim Wrightman reported a bear sighting as bear season begins, reminding residents to secure trash and keep a safe distance (official guidelines urge staying calm and using bear spray if necessary). 1310 KLIX
- ➤ Bear season begins in Idaho as sightings on local properties increase. Lazy Bear Ranch owner Tim Wrightman reported a bear on his property today — officials advise residents to remain calm and slowly back away if a bear is encountered. KEZJ
- ➤ Residents with pressurized irrigation face reduced water supplies this summer because of low winter snowpack. The city enforces an odd-even watering schedule and urges conservation as Public Works Director Josh Baird warns that lower water levels may cause quicker pressure drops and possible curtailments later in the season. KMVT
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Route 20 offers a scenic drive with sudden bends + beautiful views, especially west of Fairfield, where drivers can stop at an overlook and get ready for winter challenges. KEZJ
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Falls2Falls 2026
2:00 – 6:30 PM — 4002 N 3300 E, Twin Falls, ID — Registration fee applies — Participate in a community-focused run or walk event to support the Magic Valley area.
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Cirque Italia - Water Circus Metropolis
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Magic Valley Mall — Tickets start at $70 — Experience an unforgettable aquatic circus spectacle in Twin Falls.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus Metropolis
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Magic Valley Mall — Tickets from $70 — Experience a spectacular aquatic performance that captivates audiences of all ages.
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Cirque Italia: Water Circus Metropolis
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Magic Valley Mall — Tickets start at $70 — Experience the breathtaking spectacle of Cirque Italia's Water Circus in an unforgettable performance.
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Open Auditions for Come From Away
6-9 p.m., 4-7 p.m., 7-9 p.m. — Twin Falls Theatre Collective — Free entry — Showcase your talent at auditions for the inspiring fall musical Come From Away.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You have to go through the slow to find the fast.
~ Mark Manson
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