Tuesday, October 15th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hundreds of volunteers, including Clif Bar employees, revitalized Rock Creek Canyon in Twin Falls by clearing debris and painting over graffiti, in a significant community effort organized by Idaho Business for the Outdoors. Times-News
- ➤ The Ripped Swag vendor event, adding a car show this year, will offer a unique shopping experience in Twin Falls City Park on October 18. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ The Community Support Center in downtown Twin Falls, established 28 years ago, plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges through outpatient services and a thrift store, aiming to foster stability and community integration. Times-News
- ➤ Twin Falls to close southland lanes on Addison Ave for traffic signal replacement, reopening expected by Wednesday morning. KMVT
- ➤ Twin Falls public restrooms in parks will close for winter from Oct 15, with portable alternatives provided. KMVT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Jerome mother, Jessica McConnell, pleads guilty to custodial interference and is sentenced to two years of unsupervised probation, ensuring the return of 7-year-old Edna Ann Penrose to her father. KMVT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is intensifying efforts to eradicate quagga mussels in the mid-Snake River with a new round of treatments starting upstream. Times-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Idaho announces the elimination of the 'donut hole' in Medicare prescription drug plans for 2025, introducing a $2000 out-of-pocket maximum, impacting medication cost management for seniors. Local News 8
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ As winter approaches, experts urge homeowners to blow out their sprinklers promptly to prevent damage and costly repairs. KMVT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 'Top Soccer' program in Twin Falls aims to make soccer accessible to children with disabilities by matching them with buddy players, enhancing inclusion and community participation. KMVT
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Candlelight Concert: A Spooky Night of Halloween Music
Experience a magical night of Halloween-themed music performed by the Listeso String Quartet, all in a beautiful candlelit setting.
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Overtime Concert featuring DurtE and Jonezen
Experience an exciting concert with performances by DurtE and Jonezen at 360's Main Event Center.
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3rd Annual Full Life Harvest Festival
Experience a family-friendly evening filled with live music, delicious food trucks, games, and a petting zoo at the Full Life Harvest Festival.
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Experience Live Music with Andrew W Boss and The Mendehall Project at Big Papa's Grill
Experience an exciting evening of live music featuring Andrew W Boss and The Mendehall Project, along with local acts, at Big Papa's Grill.
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2 Shadows Live Performance
Experience a live music performance by 2 Shadows at Big Papa's Grill & Live Music in Twin Falls.
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Chamber 101: Orientation for New Members
Learn how to maximize your Chamber membership with an informative luncheon, designed for new members to understand the available services and resources.
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East Bowling Regionals - Special Olympics Idaho
Experience the excitement of local athletes competing at the East Bowling Regionals organized by Special Olympics Idaho.
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Once: The Musical by Twin Falls Theatre Collective
Experience the emotionally captivating musical 'Once', which intertwines the lives of an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant through shared love for music and an unforgettable friendship.
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Thanksgiving Pie and Roll Tasting Class at Kneaders
Experience a delightful tasting of homemade pies and rolls, including award-winning varieties, while enjoying a drink and a sandwich or salad at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe.
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