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Saturday, December 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Twin Falls, Idaho, fire safety officials warn of increased residential fire risks during the winter months, emphasizing the danger of dry Christmas trees and improper use of lights and space heaters, while advocating for smoke detector maintenance.  KMVT
  • A settlement has been finalized in the Radio Rondevoo owner's lawsuit against an insurance agency, with a separate ongoing lawsuit alleging underpayment by another insurer following the venue's destruction by fire.  Times-News
  • The construction project on Highway 93 north of the interstate near Jerome, Idaho, is concluding, with final activities including road striping and cleanup, aiming for completion by early December.  KMVT
  • The annual Festival of Lights Parade in Downtown Twin Falls is expected to draw thousands, benefiting local businesses with increased customer traffic.  KMVT
  • St. Luke's Magic Valley has awarded grants to 27 nonprofit organizations to support health services, mental well-being, and cost of living programs across six counties since 2006.  Times-News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The redirection of water from the Snake River to the southside canal system in 1905 transformed southern Idaho desert into fertile land, creating the Perrine Coulee waterfall.  Times-News
  • The Bureau of Land Management approved the Lava Ridge Wind Energy Project in southern Idaho, prompting criticism from the state's congressional delegation due to its proximity to the Minidoka National Historic Site and despite adjustments to minimize impacts.  Times-News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Idaho efficiently managed a surge in bird flu cases by implementing safety measures and providing free testing, despite recording the region's highest livestock infections.  Times-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ryanhood Concert at College of Southern Idaho

    Ryanhood will perform live at the College of Southern Idaho, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Twin Falls Santa Run

    The Santa Run is a festive community fun run taking place at the Twin Falls Visitor Center.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • The Nutcracker Ballet Performance

    The Nutcracker, a holiday classic presented by the Twin Falls Ballet Company, tells the enchanting story of Clara and her magical journey with the Nutcracker Prince.

    Fri, 12/20/24

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  • Candlelight Concert: Holiday Special Featuring 'The Nutcracker'

    Experience a magical evening of holiday-inspired music performed by the Listeso String Quartet amidst the ambiance of candlelight at 360's Main Event Center.

    Sat, 12/21/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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