Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls' annual State of the City Address, featuring talks by Mayor Ruth Pierce and city council members, is set for Sept. 4 at 2nd South Market. Times-News
- ➤ Idaho's Fish and Game department has released the results of its second controlled hunt drawing for various game, with undrawn tags available on a first-come, first-served basis starting August 26. KMVT
- ➤ A new longhorn barn, funded by community businesses, has been constructed at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds to accommodate the growing number of 4-H and FFA youth participating in longhorn cattle clubs, the largest such group in the nation. Times-News
- ➤ Twin Falls' Ride TFT Transit program, offering affordable rides for $3 and discounted fares for seniors and the disabled, reports positive community reception and growth, leading to considerations for fixed-route transportation expansion. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ The Twin Falls County Fair is set to welcome thousands with rides, food, and shows, emphasizing safety inspections for all attractions. KMVT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Four individuals were arrested on charges of procuring commercial sexual activity following a raid on Twin Falls massage parlors, revealing varying accounts of involvement and potential victimhood. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Twin Falls, Idaho, a contentious debate over a potential gun registry has emerged, featuring disputes between local police and gun dealers regarding the accuracy of police statements and the legal obligations in firearm transactions. KEZJ
- ➤ In Twin Falls, Idaho, a heated debate over an alleged gun registry pits local gun dealers against police, sparking widespread discussion on legal requirements in gun transactions. 1310 KLIX
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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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Crashing Wayward Concert
Experience an exciting live performance by Crashing Wayward at Big Papa's Grill & Live Music in Twin Falls.
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