Twin Falls News Archives

Since Dell announced on Sept. 10 that it was closing its call center -- and eliminating 500 jobs -- the economy has become the dominant issue in the Twin Falls city elections.

A Twin Falls dog who survived a nearly 300 feet fall is back home with her family.

A new study says communities in the heart of the Idaho dairy industry are, amid falling milk prices, weathering the recession better than other rural regions of the state.

Every spring, the question on every irrigator's mind is, will there be enough water this year? Water managers are optimistic but cautious about the current outlook.

The Twin Falls headquarters for 620 Girls Scouts in south-central is moving due to what officials say are too many registered sex offenders in the neighborhood.

The old Kruzera s bar might look a little different this month....it's been turned into a haunted house! The Optimist club is putting on the haunted house.

Some law enforcement agencies in Idaho are making the change to high-tech equipment to issue tickets.

Halloween is an exciting time for kids of all ages. Because it falls on a Saturday, Twin Falls Police Department officials say, more people than usual will be out and about.

One Twin Falls family now has a new home to move into. Habitat for Humanity dedicated its first home of the year to Terri and Harvey Overlin.

A 64-year-old Jerome man is presumed drowned after his fishing boat capsized along the Snake River.

More H1N1 vaccinations have been delivered to the South Central Public Health district in Twin Falls.

Idaho Department of Fish and Game officials say an angler from Twin Falls is the new state record holder after catching a walleye from the Oakley Reservoir that weighed in at 17 pounds, six ounces.

This Thursday, at the Twin Falls High School, swat teams joined forces for an immediate action drill.

Some Idaho school districts are starting to report more students missing classes due to the swine flu outbreak.

An oversight council at the Idaho state police academy is set to vote next month on whether to decertify Twin Falls County Sheriff Tom Carter.

Dell has announced more cuts in their latest attempt to trim fat. Along with the Twin Falls Call Center to be closed by January 2012.

In a case of mistaken identity, nearly 700 households in the southern Idaho city of Twin Falls were recently asked what they thought a South Dakota city that also takes pride its falls.

Musselshell County Attorney Kent Sipe says Bryon Kancilia was arrested Wednesday in Glenns Ferry, located in central Idaho between Boise and Twin Falls.

The trial for a Twin Falls man who's charged with rape has been vacated. Michael Anthony Loyaa s, 20, trial was supposed to begin Wednesday morning but officials ran into some issues during the jury selection process.

Twin Falls County Sheriff's office has some additional staff on board because of a federal grant.

The Bureau of Land Management plans to round up 234 wild horses this week in Gem, Payette, Owyhee and Washington counties.

Music was just one of the facets that drew the crowds to the downtown area on Friday and Saturday.

Unemployment in southern Magic Valley is either up slightly or just the same as last month; that's continuing to buck state and national jobless trends.

The Oktoberfest celebration in Twin Falls offers people the chance to bring a bit of color to the streets...literally. For Magic Valley residents...today is a day to show their creative sides.