Saturday, November 9th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls' growing population and increased housing near the South Washington Street area justify the need for an additional grocery store to alleviate shopping congestion. KEZJ
- ➤ The 13th annual Hip-Hop Holiday Benefit Concert in Twin Falls will raise donations for local charities through music performances, with entry options including a $10 donation, food, or toy contributions. KMVT
- ➤ Auger Falls, known for its unique rapids resembling a corkscrew on the Snake River, is part of the historical and natural landscape of Twin Falls, accessible via Auger Falls Heritage Park. Times-News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shane Pruett was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for possessing child sexual abuse material, following an investigation triggered by a CyberTip from Reddit. KMVT
- ➤ A Twin Falls man receives a 78-month federal prison sentence for possessing child sexual abuse material, with further conditions including 15 years of supervised release and victim restitution. Times-News
- ➤ The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on Chitra Prasad Uprety, wanted for probation violation related to injury to a child and DUI excessive charges. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Attorney General Raul Labrador cautions that despite opposition, the Lava Ridge Wind Project in Idaho may still move forward due to actions by career employees of the Bureau of Land Management. KEZJ
- ➤ A collective of Magic Valley Republican legislators, led by Senator Glenneda Zuiderveld, opposes a proposed 20% salary hike for lawmakers, advocating instead to repeal the grocery tax for Idaho residents. Times-News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A unique hotel featuring water slides and family-oriented rooms is under construction in Twin Falls, set to open next August. KMVT
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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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