Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of July.
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🏘️ Community
Wendell Library held a soft opening Wednesday in a converted public works garage that now houses an enclosed computer lab, a dedicated community room, ADA upgrades and improved landscaping as city officials prepare a grand opening for upcoming summer programs.
Twin Falls Parks and Recreation is screening the 2004 film Miracle this Friday as part of the America 250 celebration at Twin Falls City Park, with setup at 9 p.m. and the movie starting at 9:30 p.m. Bring your own popcorn (and blankets).
🎭 Culture
Idaho’s replica Liberty Bell, stationed outside the Capitol since the 1950s, was refurbished with a new wooden yoke for its America 250 tour across all 44 counties.
The bell will begin touring in August as a schedule is set to be released soon.
🎓 Education
Julie Goff became the first Castleford graduate of Idaho’s Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Program after nearly ten years in various district roles.
She will teach fourth grade this fall to help address the local teacher shortage — a promising milestone for the community.
🏛️ Government
Idaho Rep. Simpson signed on to a bill that would let farm employers hire workers up to 350 days per year to ease dairy labor shortages, and it is introduced with Rep. Glenn Thompson backed by 49 cosponsors after years of attempts to update the H-2A program.
🎉 Twin Falls Events
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Art Class: Sunset on the Water in Watercolor
6-8 p.m. — Magic Valley Arts Council — $20 / Members, $25 / Non-Members — Learn to create serene watercolor scenes of sunsets reflecting on water.
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