Good morning, Twin Falls.

Veteran volunteers led by Greg Bryant cared for Rock Creek Cemetery near Hansen on Wednesday, May 21 by mowing the nearly six acres, watering the grass, and placing about 135 flags on graves—honoring veterans buried since 1878.

They continue the regular upkeep as they work to keep this historic site in good shape despite fewer funds and burials.

A report by the Idaho Transportation Department finds that 15 Idaho roads have claimed the most lives from 2008 through 2025.

I-84 recorded 287 fatal crashes while US-95 proved deadlier with 326 deaths (department data) and drivers should use caution as summer travel begins.

Twin Falls police are boosting patrols near city parks and a new vandalism-proof restroom facility as summer approaches—officials report 93 vandalism cases so far and urge residents to report acts like broken car windows, slashed tires and graffiti.

A Camas County High School senior has been accepted into the U.S. Naval Academy and will be inducted on June 26th—she received nominations from congressional representatives and credits a strong community support system for her success.

She plans to study chemistry and aims to become an astronaut, inspiring others from her small town to pursue high goals.

BLM began a weeklong engine operator training course at Devil’s Corral in Jerome to prepare for the upcoming fire season—firefighters practiced foam unit use and hose laying for effective fire suppression.

Engine Captain Justin Elmer said the exercises are essential for safety as Idaho faces a high fire risk.

State officials are investigating a flyer urging residents in Filer to vote no on the school bond—officials say the mailer lacked the required campaign finance disclosure.

The $52 million bond would fund a new middle school and sports fields—if the violation is confirmed, penalties could be imposed even though the election results remain final.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.