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Saturday, September 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The pause in Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) coverage impedes low-income families' access to quality child care, as detailed by Ruth Ann Harker, a community center program director.  Times-News
  • The American flag, known as 'The Patriot', will be taken down for inspection and repair after flying over Idaho's Snake River Canyon near the Perrine Bridge.  KMVT

CRIME NEWS

  • 19 individuals were arrested in Idaho following a detailed investigation into a large-scale drug trafficking network, facing a mix of federal and state charges.  KEZJ
  • Ernesto Garza was sentenced to 27 months in prison for extorting H-2A workers and tax fraud, highlighting the crackdown on exploitation within the agricultural sector.  KMVT
  • Dylan Ray, former CSI student body president, faces arraignment on 15 felony counts of distributing child sexual abuse material, with potential prison time and fines totaling $750,000.  Times-News
  • The Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on 21-year-old Brian Estduardo Matias Raymundo, wanted for video voyeurism with a $20,000 bond.  Times-News

ECONOMY NEWS

  • An April freeze severely damaged Kelly Canyon Orchard, erasing their lucrative cherry season and impacting the local farming community in Idaho.  KMVT

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Washington School, known as 'The Tombstone,' was demolished in 1975 due to traffic safety concerns for its students amid Twin Falls' growth.  Times-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • A new Idaho law set to take effect in January seeks to lower prescription drug costs by reforming pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) through increased transparency and banning certain practices.  Times-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Twin Falls Farmers Market on October 5, 2024

    Explore fresh produce, local goods, and community connections at the Twin Falls Farmers Market this fall.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Leon the God Concert Featuring Jarren Benton, Demrick, and Locksmith

    Experience live music from Jarren Benton, Demrick, and Locksmith at Big Papa's Grill & Live Music in Twin Falls.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Chase The Bear at Big Papa's Grill

    Experience a night of live music with Chase the Bear at Big Papa's Grill & Live Music in Twin Falls.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Vintage Vixens Market: A Vintage Shopping Extravaganza

    Experience a vibrant vintage-inspired shopping event featuring over 140 curators and artists, with unique goods, live music, and delicious food trucks.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Twin Falls Witch Fest 2024

    Experience a magical day filled with readings, divination, workshops, food, and the annual Witch's High Tea, alongside local merchants offering mystical treasures.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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