Blue Lakes

Nightwork on Blue Lakes Boulevard
Nightwork on Blue Lakes Boulevard
Nightwork on Blue Lakes Boulevard
(KLIX)- If you’re out late tonight on Blue Lakes Boulevard in Twin Falls expect some road work. This evening traffic will be reduced to just two lanes while crews do some scheduled maintenance. The section of Blue Lakes from Fillmore to the Perrine bridge will be worked on...
Major Twin Falls Intersection Due for Overhaul
Major Twin Falls Intersection Due for Overhaul
Major Twin Falls Intersection Due for Overhaul
(KLIX)- A major intersection in Twin Falls is slated to get a makeover set to begin in July. The North Five Points intersection will be repaved starting July 15th. It’s the intersection of Shoshone, Addison and Blue Lakes. The pavement in the area has deteriorated the past few years...
City Will Buy Back Up Power Plant
City Will Buy Back Up Power Plant
City Will Buy Back Up Power Plant
(KLIX)-June 4 2012 may be a day many in Twin Falls will not forget, especially city officials. That’s the day the power went out to the Blue Lakes Pumps that supply 80 percent of water to the city. A wind storm disabled lines to the 4 pumps for more than ten hours...
Water Pumps Back on-Emergency Order Still in Effect
Water Pumps Back on-Emergency Order Still in Effect
Water Pumps Back on-Emergency Order Still in Effect
(KLIX) -Power has been restored to Twin Falls water pumps. At around noon city officials lifted the emergency order. Slowly major industrial water users are being allowed to restart production. Other businesses and restaurants are allowed to use water, however they are asked to still use it conservatively...
Blue Lakes Water Being Sucked Down Hole
Blue Lakes Water Being Sucked Down Hole
Blue Lakes Water Being Sucked Down Hole
The City of Twin Falls is conducting some tests to see where some of the water is going from Blue Lakes in the Snake River Canyon.  That’s the same place the city pumps water used by city residents for their homes and lawns.  One of the holes is sucking down about 300 gallons of water per second.  The city could like to plug the holes but those holes could be feeding water to other water users.  T