Today
in Twin Falls
Thursday, December 19th, 2024
Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Free and paid holiday events including light displays, a Christmas concert, and various family-friendly activities are taking place through December in Twin Falls. Times-News
- ➤ Twin Falls law enforcement increases patrols during the holidays to combat drunk driving, supported by local services like reduced-price tows and extended public transit hours. KMVT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A restaurant employee was injured after a small explosion at the Slice restaurant in downtown Twin Falls on Dec. 17, 2024, prompting a response from police, fire department, and paramedics. Times-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Twin Falls High School senior Adam Wright, who participates in a variety of activities including drama and athletics, achieved a perfect score of 1600 on the SAT. Times-News
- ➤ Canyon Ridge High School, opened since the 2009-10 school year and serving nearly 10,000 students, has successfully paid off its $50 million construction bonds ahead of schedule, highlighting the district's commitment to fiscal responsibility. KMVT
- ➤ In Idaho's Magic Valley, public school districts saw a decrease in enrollment by 617 students, whereas public charter schools experienced an enrollment increase of 267 students. Times-News
- ➤ The South Central Public Health District will host a ServSafe Certified Food Protection Manager Spanish class in Twin Falls on Jan 27, with limited spaces and registration open until Jan. 3. KMVT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Twin Falls Planning and Zoning Commission is seeking applicants for a vacancy, requiring at least two years of residency in Twin Falls and attendance at bi-monthly meetings. KMVT
- ➤ The Twin Falls Sheriff's Office implements dash cameras funded by a grant to enhance evidence collection and promote transparency, with training starting Dec. 4. Times-News
- ➤ Idaho Legislature welcomes new budget committee members, state workers voice AI concerns, Electoral College casts votes for Trump, urban renewal affects fire protection, Twin Falls man injured at cheese plant, and a drug smuggling incident involves a child. Times-News
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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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~ Maya Angelou
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