Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wreaths Across America honors local veterans with a tribute that remembers fallen service members and teaches young people the value of freedom. Community partners support the event as it unfolds in town. Times-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Panera Bread confirmed it will open a new Twin Falls location at 1657 Sun West Way (at the intersection of Pole Line Road and Washington Street North) in Spring 2026, with the exact opening date yet to be set. KMVT
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices dropped this week in the Gem State as the average in Boise fell to $2.99 per gallon while Twin Falls held at $3.06 after a 12-cent decrease; AAA Idaho noted that more than 38 states now see prices below $3 per gallon. KMVT
- ➤ Drivers in Twin Falls saw gas prices drop on Monday morning when one station listed regular fuel below $2.90 a gallon; the decline brings local rates closer to national averages and may ease shipping costs. KEZJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pastor Paul Thompson hosted a homeschool concert — showcasing student performers without calling it a winter concert. The event highlights local families choosing home education amid ongoing debates over school choice options. KEZJ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning locals to be cautious of holiday scams, advising them to avoid donating via gift cards, crypto, or clicking on suspicious links. He also urged citizens to sidestep tax scams and unfamiliar calls (especially ones from listed area codes) to protect their personal information. 1310 KLIX
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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
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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