Saturday, April 25th, 2026
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dozens gathered today at a ribbon cutting as the city pool reopened after months of renovation that expanded the space (by 1,500 sqft) and updated the electrical and plumbing systems. The facility will offer free swimming tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and regular hours throughout the week. KMVT
- ➤ Terra Cotta Park is set to open soon at the former Gertie’s Pizza site, giving Twin Falls residents a new community center with food, art + local events in line with Tara Rueda’s vision. Times-News
- ➤ Community members from the Twin Falls Armenian diaspora gathered on Apr. 24 at City Park to mark the 111th anniversary of the Armenian genocide (approved by city council in 2009), sharing history and poems that honored the victims. KMVT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Superintendent Critchfield toured school districts today to explain the unchanged K-12 budget and recent legislative updates ahead of the new school year. District leaders noted a $13.5 million cut in IDLA funding and the need for creative budgeting in rural schools before budgets are locked in by June 30. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office warns boaters at Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir of low water levels – newly exposed hazards make ramp access and underwater navigation riskier. Residents planning to head out should slow down and check local waterways for potential dangers. KMVT
- ➤ Twin Falls will host a free landlord-tenant legal clinic at County West building’s annex conference room (630 Addison Ave) on Friday, May 1 from 2-4 p.m., where residents can get help with eviction issues, repair requests, and security deposit disputes. KMVT
- ➤ Wendell received a $539,000 grant from LTAC to upgrade street lighting on Idaho Street, addressing pedestrian safety issues along highway 46 near the elementary school - city officials said planning may take up to a year to complete the project. KMVT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oregon Ducks tight end Kenyon Sadiq, an Idaho native from McCammon (pop. 824) and Skyline High graduate, was drafted 16th overall by the New York Jets last night, sparking local celebrations in his hometown. KEZJ
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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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