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Friday, May 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • On Saturday, May 24, 22 Jumps will take place at Perrine Bridge in Twin Falls as BASE jumpers leap 22 times from dawn to sunset—starting at 6 AM with a noon flyover—to raise funds for veterans facing mental health challenges.  1310 KLIX

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Idaho DMV will update its rules by offering a redesigned 'Don't Tread On Me' plate and two color options for the 'World Famous Potatoes' plate — and drivers without front brackets will no longer need a front plate. DMV Administrator Lisa McClellan said the changes will modernize services — giving drivers more options.  1310 KLIX
  • Drivers visiting the DMV will soon face updated policies that change the look of the 'Don't Tread On Me' plate and add a color option for the 'World Famous Potatoes' plate—vehicles without a front bracket will no longer need a front plate. The changes also update instruction permits and motorcycle endorsements and aim to modernize DMV systems, according to Administrator Lisa McClellan.  KEZJ

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Idaho Fish and Game said that nearly 400,000 trout have been stocked in local waters this month to boost fishing before Memorial Day weekend. Anglers are reminded to give plenty of room along docks and shorelines—ensuring a safe experience for everyone.  Local News 8

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • A trailer park on Locust Street, just north of Kimberly Road, vanished after a private sale that did not involve city officials—its sudden removal reflects growing gentrification in Twin Falls and raises concerns about limited housing options for nearby residents.  KEZJ

SPORTS NEWS

  • ESPN announced that their 50-State Tour will visit Idaho this summer and will include stops at Boise State's upgraded blue turf stadium — the tour will also check out University of Idaho facilities to highlight the state's sports scene.  1310 KLIX

EVENTS

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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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  • 2025 Hwy 30 Music Festival - Friday

    Jun 20-21 — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Ticket info unavailable — Experience an exciting night filled with live music in the heart of Twin Falls.

    Fri, 6/20/25

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