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in Twin Falls
Friday, June 13th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sheriff Jack Johnson urged protestors and counter-protestors to act peacefully and lawfully during a 'No Kings' protest scheduled for Saturday in Twin Falls — officials expect the guidelines to help keep the event safe. Times-News
- ➤ This week in Magic Valley, the Repertory Theatre presents 'She Loves Me' at the Orpheum Theatre today and Saturday with a Sunday matinee—and CSI Esports will host a Players Camp ending in a Super Smash Bros tournament for youth. Other events include Food Truck Friday at Full Life Family Church, Bike Night at Adventure Motorsports, a caregiver conference, live music shows, and art and history programs across the area. Times-News
- ➤ This Father's Day weekend in the Magic Valley offers families a range of events including a pickleball tournament at Frontier Park, a Salt & Light Radio Concert and a 'She Loves Me' play at the Orpheum Theatre, Dairy Days festivities in Wendell, a live butterfly release memorial event at Orton Botanical Gardens, a free movie matinee at the Twin Falls Public Library, an essential oils class at 202 Shoshone Street N, and a rodeo at the County Fairgrounds with a Father's Day brunch at Redhawk on Sunday—residents can choose the event that best fits their plans. 1310 KLIX
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Black Dragon Games is a local game shop that opened in 2014 after owner Jon Page and a friend planned a space for board and card games following years of playing Magic. The shop, located at 756 Falls Avenue — offering themed games and host nights like Dungeons and Dragons Tuesday at 7, Board Games Thursday at 7, and Pokemon Friday at 6 — now provides a spacious venue that usually seats 96 players and can expand to 128. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The USDA approved Idaho’s request to remove sugary drinks and candy from SNAP, as data show that about 20% of SNAP dollars are spent on sugary items— the change is intended to curb unhealthy spending in the program. Times-News
- ➤ On June 9, the Buhl City Council censured member Amanda Hawkins for sharing false information about the pool closure and for not revealing a potential conflict of interest—steps taken to shield council members from future legal risk. Hawkins defended her remarks by invoking free speech and later moved to reopen the pool this summer. Times-News
- ➤ The city is upgrading the pool building while keeping the pool open during construction—letting residents continue using it. The work will improve the facility's operations and safety. Times-News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Twin Falls Car Show & Rusty Nuts Swap Meet
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Twin Falls City Park — Free entry — Explore classic cars and hunt for hidden treasures at the swap meet.
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