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Saturday, August 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Kyle Miller will perform a motorcycle BASE jump off the Snake River Canyon rim during the 50th anniversary celebration of Evel Knievel's attempted jump, complemented by a motorcycle parade and live music.  Times-News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Evel Knievel's failed attempt to jump the Snake River Canyon in 1974, a pivotal pop culture event, still resonates with visitors and historians in Twin Falls.  KMVT

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Bambi Johnston discusses her downtown Twin Falls business, Joyful and Adorned, highlighting its unique offerings.  Times-News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Idaho students show improvement in English Language Arts, math, and science proficiency on the Idaho Standards Achievement Test compared to last year's results.  Times-News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Wildfires prompt the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality to issue an air quality advisory for Southern Idaho, urging residents to limit outdoor activities due to hazardous conditions.  1310 KLIX
  • Due to unhealthy air quality from area fires, high school games in Idaho have been postponed, rescheduled, or relocated, with more updates pending.  KMVT

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Twin Falls County District Court partners with the Idaho Supreme Court to streamline jury selection with an online management system.  KMVT

HEALTH NEWS

  • Idaho families impacted by bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth can now seek financial and logistical aid through the Southern Trans Youth Emergency Project's expansion.  Times-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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