Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
A three-vehicle crash on southbound U.S. Highway 93 Tuesday evening caused a backup reaching Exit 173 and sent two people to the hospital after the collision near Perrine Bridge—an officer cited one driver.
Over the weekend, a 19-year-old man drowned at Twin Falls Dam when he fell from a boat and his body was recovered at 6:57 p.m. by the Search and Rescue Dive Team—authorities said no additional details will be provided.
Jessica Elaine Starr, 37, is wanted by the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office for failing to appear and violating release conditions on an aggravated assault charge with no bond—authorities ask anyone with information to call 208-735-1911 or Crime Stoppers.
A 22-year-old motorist was charged with aggravated assault after police say he pointed a gun at another driver near Perrine Bridge on U.S. Highway 93 at about 7 p.m. Friday—records show his Canik handgun was later found in his brown Subaru in a store parking lot and he is held on a $50,000 bond with a preliminary hearing set for Sept. 12.
Twin Falls gas prices fell to $3.45 this week, down 4 cents, as AAA of Idaho said state regular gasoline dropped to $3.47—11 cents cheaper than a year ago.
AAA noted that refineries met holiday travel demand and hopes remain that pump prices will decline further as fewer people travel this fall.
The City of Twin Falls will hold a public meeting on Sept.
11 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at City Hall to review plans for a roundabout and pedestrian accommodations at Wendell Street, Filer Avenue West, and Martin Street—residents on the northwest side are encouraged to attend.
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.
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