Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
Good morning, Twin Falls.
On Saturday morning, the American Red Cross installed free smoke alarms and trained homeowners on fire safety at Skylane mobile park in Twin Falls—40 volunteers and the local fire department helped reach many doors.
Kali, a Twin Falls K-9 from Idaho State Police, retires after eight years of service—she helped arrest 168 suspects and seized drugs, money, and firearms during 618 deployments.
Kali, who served with Trooper Marrott and Trooper Howard since September 2017, will become a family pet as K-9 Cru takes over her duties.
Health officials say Idaho has ranked among the worst for breast cancer screening — fewer than 70 percent of eligible women have received mammograms, which may be due to low access and awareness.
A law passed in July now mandates yearly enhanced screening for women at higher risk.
Pumpkin Palooza features a giant 50-foot slide and a local pumpkin patch that brings affordable, family-friendly fall fun to a popular park—admission is $3 per person and free for kids 3 and under.
The park operates Monday—Thursday from 4pm to 9pm and Friday—Sunday from 9am to 9pm.
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.
Stories Under the Stars
6-8 p.m. — Faulkner Planetarium — Free books available — Celebrate Idaho Family Reading Week with engaging stories under the stars and a guided star tour.
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