Heyburn News

Amid all of the discussion about Cassia County's Aug. 28 school-bond election, Minidoka County is readying for a vote on a similar, albeit far less expensive, proposition.

Vehicle crashes in Cassia County kept emergency personnel busy over the weekend.

Paint Magic marks 23rd year in valley By Nate Poppino Staff writer Oasis Stop 'N Go employees found a new calling in life this week.

An early morning crash Sunday between a train and a car resulted in a Heyburn man's arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol.

Lake Walcott, City of Rocks and Castle Rocks will join other state parks on Saturday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first state park.

The Heyburn State Park, which is located in Plummer, Idaho, celebrated its centennial birthday today.

Much of the state of California is up in flames; and with resources running dry, agencies have asked for assistance from firefighters in Idaho with many coming from the Magic Valley.

With summer in full bloom and gas prices at record highs, there are definitely more motorcycle on the road.

A car went through part of a house in Twin Falls after hitting another vehicle yesterday evening.

A man is dead after trying to walk across the freeway late Saturday night. Idaho State Police say just before midnight a 36 year old Norman Hicks of Reno Nevada walked out onto interstate I - "84 near Heyburn ...

A ghostly figure gliding across a floor or disembodied voices wafting through the night air would rattle most people's nerves.

Heyburn City Administrator Scott Spevak said Friday engineers are making progress on plans to upgrade 21st Street.

Nearly 100 residents and visitors had the chance to step back in time at the annual Port-Neuf Muzzleloader Rendezvous this weekend.

Ever since the Minidoka County School District began its push for a new Heyburn Elementary School, there has been no answer to the question of what to do with the old Heyburn Elementary building.

A Meridian police officer was rushed to the hospital following a fight with a man wanted by Boise Police in connection to a motorhome pursuit. via KIVI

“Also, however, I do take full responsibility for what I've done, and I'm totally sorry. This is something I must live with every day of my life. And getting behind the wheel was the biggest mistake of my life.”

On June 8th last year, 22 year old Sam Naranjo, of Heyburn, was driving home from twin falls when he collided with a van driven by 48 year old Edward Coats, of Twin Falls, near the Hansen Bridge. via KMVT Twin Falls

Economic development officials in south Idaho say federal retraining grants helped the area survive the closure of a Simplot potato processing plant nearly six years ago. via KIFI Idaho Falls

Funds would be used for a variety of projects in the district including upgrading computers and re-roofing 2-schools. None of the money will be used on the district's new school construction projects in Heyburn ... via KMVT Twin Falls

A federal judge ruled last may that the BPA had illegally raised electricity rates 8 years ago, and he ordered rebates for consumers. via KMVT Twin Falls

KMVT received some e-mails from residence saying they had seen a sign spray painted on this buildings front reading 'strip club'. In actuality it turned out to be a joke. via KMVT Twin Falls