Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 23rd of September.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
A nonprofit in Twin Falls is offering disabled individuals a chance to climb rock walls — the program is designed to help them build confidence and learn new skills.
The organization says this opportunity lets participants rise above challenges through active engagement.
Microsoft will end Windows 10 support on October 14, leaving Idaho residents and local small businesses at risk from hackers—upgrading to Windows 11 or opting for Extended Security Updates is advised.
Idaho farmers set a record for crop production but are losing money as rising costs push expenses higher.
USDA data shows that production increased by 3 percent while costs rose 6 percent and net income dropped 30 percent over the past two years — leaving farmers struggling.
Gas prices in Twin Falls reached $3.46 a gallon today after a two-cent dip last week—AAA Idaho reported that the state’s average rose to $3.52, with neighboring cities seeing larger increases, though prices remain lower than last year.
The pipeline is now operational, and price relief may come soon if crude oil supplies do not tighten further.
Magic Valley Regional Airport hosted an open house today with the FAA to share plans for upgrades—repairing the main runway, relocating a crosswind runway, and enhancing taxiways and lighting.
An environmental assessment will start soon and the public can send comments until Oct 8.
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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