Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 21st of September.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
On Saturday, crews safely lowered the 400-pound flag 'The Patriot' from its anchors over the Snake River Canyon as part of the Magic Valley 9/11 Memorial display despite strong winds.
The team—which included the sheriff’s office, Twin Falls Search and Rescue, and local rescue teams—also spent the day cleaning and repairing the flag for next year’s event.
Seven school districts in the Magic Valley will ask voters in November to decide on $26.4 million in bonds for school renovations and $6.6 million in levies to cover daily expenses—actions that will shape funding for local schools.
The measures aim to support updates and maintenance while keeping tax rates unchanged.
On Saturday morning, Choose 2 Stay held a suicide prevention and mental health awareness rally from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Five Points parking lot to show support and remind community members that they are loved—organizers hope the uplifting signs inspire those struggling to seek help.
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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