Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ People for Pets Humane Society reached no-kill status at the local shelter on Tuesday, posting a 90% save rate after over 30 years of work. Director Debbie Blackwood urges residents to spay+neuter, microchip, and foster pets to help keep the change. KMVT
- ➤ The Idaho Lottery announced America250, a new red, white, and blue scratch game available this summer that offers chances to win $25, $250 and up to $25,000 while supporting local public schools (which have benefited from over $1.3 billion in funding). 1310 KLIX
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Labor reported that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate held at 3.6% in April, with job gains in arts (up 5.8%) and manufacturing and declines in transportation and federal roles. The labor force fell by about 3,000 workers compared to March. KMVT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Topgolf is hosting a summer camp for kids ages 6-12 from June 1 through July 20 at its local facility, offering golf lessons, gameplay, lunch, and a certificate for $225. KEZJ
- ➤ The Twin Falls Public Library is offering summer programs with STEM classes, nature events and a reading program that awards prizes to help prevent the summer slide. Programs for kids and adults begin this summer in Twin Falls. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials confirmed that a ballot measure has secured funding for maintenance at Rock Creek Veterans Cemetery so that veterans' graves receive proper care. Planning for upkeep will begin soon to preserve the historic site. Times-News
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