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in Twin Falls
Friday, August 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Visitors to the Twin Falls County Fair must leave items such as pets, weapons, outside alcohol, drugs, drones, ATVs, coolers, and skateboards at home — a ban meant to keep the event safe for everyone — as the fair draws near today. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ A waterline broke on Kimberly Road and Trade Street Thursday afternoon, causing water pressure loss for local businesses and residences in a closed area— the Twin Falls Water Department is checking the impact and may issue a boil order. KMVT
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A family-run business in Filer uses 3-D printing to create unique toys—such as dragon eggs and a fidget button—for five years. Owner Paul Young said his small idea grew into a workshop with 300 printers that now sells products online and at local events. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A waterline broke in Twin Falls today — officials say the break may spark a boil order as the outdated pipe was already scheduled for replacement. Times-News
- ➤ Contractors are installing a water main tie-in at Blue Lakes South and Kimberly Road — the northbound lane on Blue Lake Blvd is reduced to one lane while the right turn onto Kimberly Road is closed with detour signs posted, and roads will reopen by the end of September. KMVT
- ➤ The filing window is open for candidates to get on the November ballot, with mayors from Filer + Buhl and many city council and school board candidates from Magic Valley planning to run. Local officials say the move will give voters a wide choice in the upcoming election + promising active community participation. Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials said West Nile Virus was found at Three Island Crossing State Park on Tuesday when mosquitoes tested positive—reports also show cases in Twin Falls and Jerome counties with a recent death of a person over 65. Officials advise residents to use EPA-approved repellent and remove standing water to prevent bites. KMVT
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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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DSPs Doing Good on Tour - Twin Falls
8 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Stone House & Co. — Ticket prices vary — Empowering sessions for Direct Support Professionals to thrive and celebrate their impact.
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