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Vote For the Magic Valley Teacher of the Year!

Terry Morgan — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:45:32 +0000

The nominations are in! It was quite a task to narrow all of them down to just ten educators… but here they are: your Top 10 Magic Valley Teachers! Vote for the teacher you think deserves to win. The winning teacher will receive the title “2013 Magic Valley Teacher of the Year,” an Apple iPad [...]

Twin Falls Area Mothers Day Brunches

Jackie — Sat, 11 May 2013 13:00:56 +0000

Nobody wants to cook on Mothers Day so here is list of some great Mothers Day Brunch's in Twin Falls on Sunday May 12th:

Elevation 486 - from 10am-2pm, and we open for dinner at 5pm....and we'll have Baked Lobster Tail With Drawn Butter for just $23.95 as one of our dinner specials...yum yum yum. Call ahead to make a reservation.

Magic Valley Teacher of the Year Nominations Close Sunday at Midnight

Terry Morgan — Fri, 10 May 2013 18:30:36 +0000

The nominations for the Magic Valley Teacher of the Year have been overwhelming! Thank you!

There's still time to nominate a teacher, coach, or administrator that continually demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching, or who has made a difference in a student's life to be the Magic Valley Teacher of the Year! But hurry, nominations close Sunday, May 12th, at midnight.

Nominate the Magic Valley Teacher of the Year

Terry Morgan — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:00:56 +0000

Do you know a Magic Valley educator that continually demonstrates a commitment to excellence in teaching, or who has made a difference in your student’s life? Nominate them for the Magic Valley Teacher of the Year! The winning teacher will receive the title “2013 Magic Valley Teacher of the Year,” an Apple iPad Mini to [...]

Boston Marathon Tragedy – Twin Falls Reacts [audio]

Brad Weiser — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:37:47 +0000

This morning, we asked for you to call and express what you were feeling in the wake of the Boston attack. I am truly honored and blessed by what you had to say and if you missed the show, I encourage you to listen to these calls. These are your friends – your neighbors – your family, right here [...]

Twin Falls Allergy Nightmare – What's Causing It and What To Do

Terry Morgan — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:48:32 +0000

It’s spring in Southern Idaho and for allergy sufferers the nightmare has just started. Stuffy noses, watery eyes, dry, itchy skin, itching, shortness of breath, coughing, sneezing, and wheezing are just some of the joys of the season. So what’s causing our allergies to go haywire, and what can we do about it? What’s Causing [...]

Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce Announces 2013 Western Days Theme

Terry Morgan — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:31:32 +0000

The Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce announced the theme of the 2013 Western Days Celebration via Facebook today. This year’s theme, “It’s A Wild, Wild West,” was revealed with an image of an old western street featuring signs that read “saloon,” and “guns.” Looks like Western Days is heading back to the wild west this [...]

Noodles and Kohls Are Coming To Twin Falls

Jackie — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 03:40:48 +0000

Remember when the City of Twin Falls was deciding what to do with the last prime spot of property on the canyon? Well, the decision was made to turn it into a strip mall. This will match the opposite side of the canyon which includes TJ Maxx, Best Buy, Michals, etc. I personally love to shop, but was hoping this property would be turned into a park.

Happy Easter! Greater Twin Falls Area Easter Egg Hunts

Townsquare Media — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 18:10:38 +0000

It’s Easter Weekend in the Magic Valley and there are a host of Easter Egg Hunts this weekend for the little ones. Check out our list and happy hunting! SATURDAY, MARCH 30TH Twin Falls Annual Easter egg hunt, hosted by Twin Falls Parks and Recreation Department and Twin Falls Optimist Club, 10 a.m. at Twin [...]

Dogs Are Vanishing in Alarming Numbers Around Southern Idaho

Terry Morgan — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 18:00:44 +0000

In a post on Facebook yesterday, the Twin Falls Animal Shelter reported that dogs are vanishing in Southern Idaho in alarming numbers. Dogs from Wendell, Hagerman, Twin Falls, Buhl, Rupert, and other Magic Valley communities are not returning home, aren't being found, called in, or being found alongside the road.

They are simply disappearing.

When Is Spring Break 2013 In Twin Falls County?

Terry Morgan — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:24:33 +0000

Wondering when the various schools’ Spring Breaks are in the Magic Valley? Find out here! Twin Falls School District Spring Break: Monday, March 25, 2013 – Friday, March 29, 2013. Effecting the following schools in the Twin Falls School District: Elementary: Bickel Elementary (K-5) Harrison Developmental Preschool Harrison Elementary (K-5) I.B. Perrine Elementary (K-5) Lincoln [...]

Three Car Accident Blocks Part of Downtown Twin Falls Intersection

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:55:41 +0000

A three car accident is blocking part of an intersection in downtown Twin Falls. KMVT is reporting that the accident occurred just after noon at the intersection of 2nd Avenue North and Shoshone Street. One car crashed into a utility pole and two other vehicles hit head on. Twin Falls Police are directing traffic around [...]

Dogs Are Vanishing in Alarming Numbers Around Southern Idaho

Terry Morgan — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:02:12 +0000

They are simply disappearing.

Get Pulled Over For Having a Muddy Vehicle

Jackie — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 13:43:47 +0000

It is hard to keep your car clean this time of year. As soon as you take it to the car wash it snows. I have gotten to the point were I refuse to give up any more cash to get my car washed just so it can be dirty again the next day. While having a dirty car might bother your co-workers did you ever think that you could get pulled over for having a dirty car?

Where To Get Flu Shots In Twin Falls

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:06:31 +0000

As winter weather sets in across most of the United States, many are experiencing another seasonal mainstay: the Flu. The Center for Disease Control recommends getting a flu vaccine every year. Getting vaccinated is the first and most important step in protecting against this serious disease.

Extremely Hazardous Conditions Close I-84 Between Twin Falls and Boise

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:32:28 +0000

The Idaho Transportation Department is reporting that freezing rain and cold temperatures have caused multiple accidents along I-84 leaving sections of the interstate closed. From the ITD: I84 is closed both east and west from milepost 122 to 54 due to hazardous road conditions and multiple crashes. Motorists are being turned around westbound at milepost [...]

Should Twin Falls High School Get a Renovation? [POLL]

Jackie — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:58:32 +0000

Twin Falls High School has been posting renovation pictures on their Facebook page. The renovation seems mild, but makes the school look a lot better. I am pretty sure Twin Falls High School has been the same since it was built. So it might be a good time for a small face lift…but, am I the [...]

Sheep Statues Stolen From Twin Falls Nativity Scene

Kelly Klaas — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:33:36 +0000

Officials say two ceramic sheep statues have been stolen from the City of Twin Falls’ nativity scene. City parks and recreation workers noticed the statues were missing on Wednesday. The sheep were last seen a week ago. The small figures lay next to the manger in the nativity scene in the city band shell. The [...]

Local Twin Falls band gets TV spot in Boise, Idaho

J.B. — Fri, 14 Dec 2012 00:00:08 +0000

Local Twin Falls punk rock band, SKiTTiSH iTZ, was aired on Boise Alternative earlier this year. They do a hilarious interview and feature the songs ‘GENERATiON’, ‘THESE WORDS FULL OF HOPE’, and ‘SCENE iT’. The band, originally formed in Twin Falls in 2006, moved to Boise last year, and has built up quite a following. [...]

Is It Just Me, or Was It a Mad House in Ever Twin Falls Area Store This Weekend? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:05:04 +0000

Did you go anywhere this weekend? If you did you probably got the correct population count for the the Twin Falls area because, everyone was out shopping. I had to check the calendar because when we pulled into the Costco parking lot, you would have thought it was December 18th instead of December 8th. It was crazy!