It wasn't until the day before that I found out just how big of a deal the parade in Buhl is, and to the extent, people will go to get the seat they want.
There is much to do and many ways to enjoy the holiday. Here are some of the many events taking place this weekend around the Magic Valley this holiday weekend.
For those that have ever wondered what behind the scenes of our area fireworks shows look like, I recently obtained video of the Wendell Fire Department putting on one heck of a fireworks display at the city's high school.
So you went a little crazy and bought way more fireworks for the 4th of July than you could have possibly ever set off. It happens, but don't worry, we got you covered.
The Twin Falls Animal Shelter has some suggestions for those, like me, who don't really know what is the best way to calm a dog during a night of fireworks.