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Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Construction on In-N-Out begins today at the old Outback site — at 1965 Blue Lakes Boulevard — in Twin Falls after the building was torn down and a sign marked the new restaurant. The eight- to nine-month building phase is expected to finish by July next summer if all goes as planned. 1310 KLIX
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls High School named Daniel Johnson Scholar of the Week+ a recognition for his strong academic work that highlights his achievements. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls County voters should note that early voting begins on October 20 and runs through October 31, with absentee ballot requests due by October 24—voters can register on Election Day and must check that their identification details are current. The County Clerk's Office will mail postcards to alert residents about relocated polling places and other changes. KMVT
- ➤ Marijuana remains illegal in Idaho today—there is no evidence that any plans will allow use or possession in 2026. Idaho remains one of only four states that bans all forms of marijuana use. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ Repairs on Vineyard Bridge near Kimberly on Interstate 84 will start Oct. 13 after an overheight vehicle hit it last year. The work is set to finish by mid-December at a cost of about $605,000—ITD will be reimbursed by the responsible party. KMVT
- ➤ Marijuana remains illegal in Idaho as of today with no evidence that laws will change in 2026. Many cannabis enthusiasts are discussing potential legalization, but no official plans or policy changes have been announced. KEZJ
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