Good morning, Twin Falls.

After four years of work, local leaders held a ribbon cutting to open Alder Apartments at 145 Hankins Road — the 72-unit project was built with over $1.7 million from the city and funds from state programs to help families earning 60% or less of the area’s median income.

Buhl police said the veteran memorial wall at Eastman Park was vandalized again on August 28th at 11:28 a.m.—residents are urged to review their security cameras and report any suspicious activity.

Idaho State Police warned that scammers are using spoofed ISP numbers to make fake calls, including one case where a parent received back-to-back calls from a man claiming to be a medic and implying a child was in danger even though the child was safe — a reminder that ISP will never call in this way.

The Twin Falls County Commissioners announced that Centennial Park will close for a paving project starting Sept 2 — it will reopen with limited access from Sept 11 until Sept 14 before closing indefinitely on Sept 15.

The project aims to improve boat access and parking following the summer season.

Some Idaho grocery stores removed Hostess Ding Dongs from shelves after a factory error made it possible for the cakes to grow mold before their best-by dates—affected products have dates from August 30 to September 3 and shoppers are advised to check their items carefully.

Hostess confirmed it recalled several lots of Ding Dongs after an equipment malfunction created a mold risk in the snack cakes sold at Idaho grocery stores — the affected packs have best-by dates from August 30 to September 3 and the recall was announced on August 21.

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.

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.

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.

Falls2Falls Half Marathon & 5k

3:00–6:30 p.m. — Dierkes Lake — $10-$85 — Participate in a community run/walk to support local trail improvement projects while enjoying scenic views.

Thousand Springs Festival of the Arts

10 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Thousand Springs State Park - Ritter Island — $6 Adults, $5 Seniors, $3 Children — Explore art, enjoy live music, and indulge in delicious food amidst scenic beauty.