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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • In Twin Falls, the Golden Corral building was torn down—clearing the site for a new Raising Cane’s restaurant. Crews are cleaning up the area and the city approved the drive-thru, with the new restaurant expected to open in early 2026—progress that marks a major change in the location.  KEZJ

CRIME NEWS

  • 65-year-old Richard McDonald pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charge after striking 73-year-old Carol Enderle in Twin Falls on Nov. 23, 2024—she died the following day from injuries sustained while crossing a street.  KMVT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • USPS urged Idaho residents to check their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week beginning May 19 so that carriers can deliver mail safely and on time. Homeowners should ensure mailboxes are approved, secure, and free of rust—since damaged boxes can lead to delays and injuries.  KEZJ

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • Magic Valley Builders Association and Meg and Co announced a new series of designer homes — details on the project plans remain limited and further information is expected soon.  KMVT

EVENTS

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  • Magic Valley Festival of Speed 2025

    May 23-25 — Magic Valley Speedway — Starting at $150 — Experience thrilling auto-cross and ridealongs with a 3-day pass including food and drinks.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Jaripeo Baile Event

    4-10 p.m. — Arena 93 — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting blend of traditional dance and bull riding in Twin Falls, Idaho.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • Magic Valley Cars & Coffee

    9-11 a.m. — Full Steam Espresso — Free entry — Enjoy a casual gathering of car enthusiasts while sipping coffee and sharing stories.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Spirit of Magic Valley Half Marathon

    8 AM – 1 PM — Shoshone Falls Park — Registration fee applies — Experience stunning views while running along the Snake River Canyon Rim Trail.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Hwy 30 Music Fest 2025

    All day — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an unforgettable weekend filled with vibrant country music and local charm in scenic southern Idaho.

    Tue, 6/17/25

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  • Jordan World Circus

    4-5:30 p.m. — Jerome County Fairgrounds — Family-friendly event — Experience a captivating circus performance that delights audiences of all ages.

    Thu, 6/19/25

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