Today
in Twin Falls
Thursday, September 18th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local veterans and emergency responders were honored with a cheerful breakfast hosted at Canyon Ridge High School—students gathered to hear service stories as the event leads up to the Service Bowl football game between Canyon Ridge and Twin Falls High School on September 19. KMVT
- ➤ Today, Women’s Giving Connection is hosting an event at Stonehouse and Company in Twin Falls at 5:30 p.m. to share details on its grants that support education—community improvements and health services, with the group having given over $156,000 in grants in as many four years. KMVT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Drivers in Twin Falls face long delays on I-84 due to repeated construction that has forced detours and lane closures throughout the summer — an issue that contributed to a fatal accident in the Treasure Valley this week. KEZJ
- ➤ Idaho concluded the 100 Deadliest Days with 88 fatalities, up from 82 last year, as officials noted more people traveled and celebrated during fall. ITD and OHS plan to improve roadway safety by expanding driver education and outreach programs (targeting speeding, seatbelt use, and alcohol impairment) while Twin Falls recorded 6 deaths (part of 25 fatalities in the Magic Valley). KMVT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ New job postings are now available for South Central Idaho job seekers + local employers list a range of positions online. Applicants can review the listings to find opportunities that match their skills. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Second Amendment Alliance urged the legislature to end gun-free school zones and ease campus carry rules for college dorms, saying current rules create soft targets for criminals and hinder staff from protecting students. KMVT
- ➤ Funding for the redesign of Milner Dam was approved— the project was added to the Board's high-priority Regional Water Sustainability Projects list. Times-News
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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.
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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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