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in Twin Falls
Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity of the Magic Valley is fundraising through the Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge to provide affordable housing for low-income Idahoans, having raised nearly $400,000 in 13 years. KMVT
- ➤ The Twin Falls Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the Idaho Transportation Department, is intensifying patrols to monitor impaired driving through New Year's Day, following a year with 1,715 impaired driving incidents in Idaho. KMVT
- ➤ South Central Idaho athletes sign college commitments, local schools and politics see changes, and community events bring festive spirit. Times-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency services coordinated their efforts following an incident on Main Avenue in downtown Twin Falls on December 17, 2024. Times-News
- ➤ Tracy Fox, a Twin Falls resident, suffered severe injuries from a workplace accident and is now in an induced coma, with his wife setting up a GoFundMe to cover their expenses. Times-News
- ➤ An employee at Slice in Twin Falls was injured due to a small explosion while trying to light cooking equipment, with no significant damage to the structure. KMVT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ US Attorney Josh Hurwit and Idaho law enforcement warn of a holiday-season spike in 'pig butchering' online scams, urging public awareness and reporting. KEZJ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Victoria Hardcastle, a Twin Falls High School student, has been nominated for her achievements and leadership despite facing mental health challenges. Times-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The farm bill, critical for economic assistance in agriculture and nutrition, is delayed in Congress, affecting Idaho farmers with an extension through 2025 hoped to maintain industry stability. KMVT
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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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