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Friday, December 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Twin Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.

BUSINESS NEWS

  • Raising Cane’s has announced that its Twin Falls restaurant will open in January 2026 (exact date pending construction updates) as local residents await a confirmed grand opening schedule.  KEZJ

ECONOMY NEWS

  • On Wednesday, Dec. 17, Idaho's Powerball drawing did not produce a jackpot win, but a Double Play ticket netted $50,000 in the state. The main jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion for Saturday, Dec. 20, and tickets remain on sale until 7:54 p.m. MT + check your numbers.  KEZJ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Twin Falls Canal Company began a multi-phase canal lining project today on the High Line Canal that will cover over 9 miles and add water-measurement stations over 5 to 8 years; $26.3 million in Board funding & the improvements aim to boost water delivery for local farms.  KMVT

HEALTH NEWS

  • Hospital chaplain John Martinez at St. Luke’s Hospital advises those grieving during the holidays to let their emotions show and seek support from chaplains and social workers (help is available for those in need).  KMVT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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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.

    Fri, 1/9/26

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  • Free Tax Assistance with AARP Tax-Aide

    1-2:30 p.m. — Twin Falls Public Library — Free entry — Get knowledgeable tax help and learn about services offered by AARP Tax-Aide specialists.

    Sat, 1/17/26

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REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

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JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.

~ Louisa May Alcott

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