Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ AAA Idaho forecasts record holiday travel as 700,000 Idahoans plan trips, with Las Vegas topping the list followed by Salt Lake City, Los Angeles and Maui. Drivers are advised to depart early to avoid traffic on Dec. 20 + Dec. 21. KMVT
- ➤ A special mailbox at 149 Main Ave E in Twin Falls will collect letters to Santa until Thursday, Dec. 18; children can drop off letters with a return address to receive a reply. The event offers a fun way to keep the holiday spirit alive in the community. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ A squirrel entered an electrical substation on Wednesday and caused a power outage affecting over 8,300 Twin Falls homes and businesses — Idaho Power crews restored service in about one hour while advising residents to report animal sightings. KMVT
- ➤ A Hazelton woman who saved a life at Perrine Bridge is honored for her bravery and plans to turn the landmark (once seen as a place of despair) into a symbol of hope. Her recognition underscores a local celebration of courage. Times-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Sawtooth Avalanche Center has listed avalanche danger as considerable on high-wind slopes near Twin Falls (climbers should use caution when moving to higher elevations), with officials warning that conditions can change quickly. KMVT
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Brett Reid with Rob Harding: Season’s Best
7:30-10 p.m. — Magic Valley Arts Council Sligar Auditorium — $15/MVAC Member, $20/Not-Yet-Members — Experience a delightful evening of music with Brett Reid and Rob Harding.
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New Year's Eve Party
7 PM - 1 AM — Canyon Crest Event Center — $25-$50 — Ring in 2026 with a festive buffet and evening celebrations.
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Comedy Night featuring Jesse Carter
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Lamphouse Theatre — Tickets available — Enjoy observational humor with comedian Jesse Carter as he shares laughs and life stories.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Man is condemned to be free.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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