Thursday, August 22nd, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Twin Falls County Fair and Rodeo, featuring events like Monster Trucks, PRCA Rodeo, and a Nate Smith concert, offers an opportunity to win free tickets. KEZJ
- ➤ Upcoming events in Magic Valley include the last Dierkes hike of the season, live music, a unique Spaghetti Western game night, scam prevention presentation, a 5K run, Dueling Pianos, animal adoption, a corn hole tournament for cancer support, Al-Anon meetings, and tips for personal happiness, showcasing a variety of community, cultural, and health-related activities. Times-News
- ➤ Ciera Lucas, founder of Lucky Animals Rescue, organized the first fundraiser for her nonprofit in Twin Falls, operational since September 2023. Times-News
- ➤ Idaho's Congressional staff will host senior center outreach sessions from Sept. 4 to Oct. 18 to aid seniors with accessing federal resources. Times-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls issues a warning about a scam involving fake invoices sent to event permit applicants, advising victims to contact the police. KMVT
- ➤ Twin Falls Police are investigating a shooting at the College of Southern Idaho, with no reported injuries following a campus lockdown. KMVT
- ➤ A 34-year-old man was charged with aggravated assault after a shooting at a Twin Falls gas station left a vehicle damaged but no one injured. Times-News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Raising Cane's, a chicken-finger restaurant chain, is considering opening a location in Twin Falls on the site of the former Golden Corral, following preliminary talks with city officials. Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho DEQ extends the registration deadline for Twin Falls County private well owners for a free water sampling program to test for harmful contaminants. Times-News
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Idaho Preferred Month Celebration at Walmart in Twin Falls
Experience a celebration of local Idaho produce with farmers, tasting demonstrations, games, trivia, and live radio at Walmart.
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Whip Wilson Live at Koto Brewing Co.
Experience an evening of live music with Whip Wilson at Koto Brewing Co. in Twin Falls.
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Twin Falls Lions Puzzlepalooza Event
Experience a fun-filled evening of puzzles and community engagement in the scenic Rock Creek Trail Estates neighborhood.
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