Today
in Twin Falls
Friday, August 8th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of August.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A local resident complained that overgrown shrubs block drivers’ views on Filer and Falls, Addison, and Wendell and Cheney roads and may lead to more crashes in Twin Falls—he urged city officials to clear the obstructions to reduce the risk. KEZJ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday morning, a woman’s body was discovered south of Twin Falls and the sheriff’s office began a homicide investigation—officials have not yet identified the victim and report no threat to the public. KMVT
- ➤ Late Wednesday night, Twin Falls County and Idaho State Police responded to a welfare check in the Costco parking lot where the subject rammed police vehicles and shots were fired with no injuries reported, a chase ensued down Poleline Road and law enforcement used spikes and a PIT maneuver to stop the car near Highway 93; the driver was taken to St. Luke’s for medical clearance and arrested on charges of aggravated battery and felony eluding—an investigation is underway. KMVT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A bat caught in Minidoka County tested positive for rabies and health officials urged residents to avoid contact since the deadly disease has no cure — exposure can be fatal if treatment is not sought promptly. 1310 KLIX
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Ladies High Tea 2025: Bridgerton - A Regency Affair
1-3 p.m. — Gas Lamp Event Center — $50 adults, $75 for mother-daughter package, $30 kids — Experience an enchanting tea event with a focus on community support and elegance.
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Comedy Night Featuring Andrew Rose
8-10 p.m. — The Lamphouse Theatre — Ticket info not specified — Enjoy a night of laughter with Andrew Rose's unique blend of Southern humor and witty storytelling.
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Twin Falls County Fair
9 AM - 6 PM — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Paid entry — Experience the fun of thrilling rides, live entertainment, and a vibrant showcase of local culture and agriculture.
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Magic Valley Stampede PRCA Rodeo
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Tickets available now — Experience the thrilling action of professional rodeo in the heart of Filer, Idaho.
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Magic Valley Stampede PRCA Rodeo
7:30-9 p.m. — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action at this beloved local event.
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Monster Truck Insanity Tour
4-5:30 p.m. — Twin Falls County Fairgrounds — Ticket prices vary — Experience jaw-dropping stunts and massive trucks at the Monster Truck Insanity Tour.
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