Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Casperson Family's Christmas lights display, a tradition in Twin Falls since 2001, continues to offer holiday cheer in partnership with First Federal Bank, available for viewing at First Federal Bank Park until January 1. KMVT
- ➤ Yoi Mi Sushi and Hibachi, a family-owned restaurant offering Japanese and Indonesian dishes, recently opened on Main Street in Twin Falls. KMVT
- ➤ Twin Falls' Vista Bonita Park is set for a 6.3-acre expansion, becoming the city's 4th largest, with a call for community suggestions on new features. KEZJ
- ➤ Twin Falls is expanding Vista Bonita Park by 6.3 acres, seeking community input on new features, as it becomes the city's 4th largest park. 1310 KLIX
- ➤ The Magic Valley Model Railroaders are hosting a Christmas-themed open house featuring model trains and a Santa Claus visit at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds on December 14th, inviting the community to a family-friendly event. KEZJ
- ➤ Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office announces seasonal road closures from Dec 1 to May 15 to protect the environment and ensure motorist safety, while still allowing access to South Hills for winter activities with safety precautions. 1310 KLIX
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Idaho Department of Corrections acknowledges an error in the transfer of murder suspect Kevin Kuintzle to a minimum-security facility, leading to his escape and subsequent crimes, including theft and plans for a thorough review to prevent future occurrences. Times-News
- ➤ A 27-year-old man in Twin Falls faces nine felony charges including rape and attempted strangulation after a prolonged altercation with a woman. Times-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The College of Southern Idaho hosted the 'Precision Agriculture Showcase' to introduce Idaho farmers to the latest technological innovations aimed at enhancing farming efficiency and productivity. KMVT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seasonal closures of Forest Service and BLM roads in Idaho aim to prevent road damage and protect wildlife, with law enforcement enforcing these regulations. KMVT
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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.
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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.
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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.
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