Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
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🏘️ Community
Twin Falls has improved water rescue times in Snake River Canyon with a new boathouse and boat at Centennial Waterfront Park, dedicated with support from community donations and local government.
🚨 Crime
In Twin Falls, Idaho, a deputy shot and killed an aggravated battery suspect during a response to a 9-1-1 call, with an investigation now underway by the Magic Valley Critical Incident Task Force.
Lewis Michael Williams from Twin Falls has been convicted of lewd conduct with a child under 16 after his first trial ended in a mistrial.
📰 Economy
Jana Partners, an activist investment firm, has acquired a 5% stake in Idaho-based french fry manufacturer Lamb Weston and is pushing for a major overhaul or sale of the company following an 8% decrease in net sales.
Albertsons sues Kroger for allegedly sabotaging their planned merger, leading to potential job cuts and closures for Albertsons as the deal's collapse poses challenges for its future.
🌲 Environment
Twin Falls, initially featuring three waterfalls during high water levels, was reduced to a single waterfall after Idaho Power Co. constructed a hydroelectric plant, altering the natural water flow.
🏛️ Government
A new Idaho state law effective July 1 transitions the control of zoning in impact areas from cities to counties, aiming for clearer governance and jurisdiction.
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