Good morning, Twin Falls.

Drivers in Twin Falls are speeding on Park Avenue near an elementary school—despite a drop in the speed limit to 20 mph and warnings from local schools and the county sheriff’s Office, concerns grow that a fine under $160 will not deter risky driving.

Minidoka is losing its post office and town officials are taking steps to prevent disincorporation like that seen in Atomic City, Hamer and Oxford—towns that have already dissolved.

USPS announced it will raise prices for Idaho shipments through Priority Mail, Ground Advantage, and other services starting Oct.

5 and running through Jan. 18 — the rate hikes will cover extra handling costs and support a long-term plan to improve the service.

Today the Idaho State Department of Agriculture started treatment on the Snake River to remove invasive quagga mussels using chelated copper and shoreline methods—waters between Hansen Bridge and Pillar Falls are closed for two weeks.

Officials say the plan may lead to some fish loss as they work to keep native species safe.

A mysterious purple glow was seen above Treasure Valley near Star when a seed farm's lights mixed with low fog—sparking an online frenzy about the unusual sight.

Twin Falls Assessor Brad Wills announced his reelection bid on Oct.

3 at Redhawk Gastropub in Twin Falls — he said his past service will guide his campaign as he seeks to continue working for the county.

A report from TCMA Conseil revealed that Idaho has the worst coffee chain in America while local chains like Dutch and Human Bean remain popular—many young people now choosing energy drinks over a hot cup of coffee.

Harvest Party

7-10 p.m. — 4002 N 3300 E — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the bounty of the season with good food, fun games, and great company.