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County Aims to Change Sign Rules

Benito Baeza — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 13:53:26 +0000

(KLIX)-Twin Falls County is aiming to update some of its ordinances h dealing with signs. The hope is to modernize the current rules that affect billboards, commercial, residential as well as signs for home businesses

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$3million County Remodel to Begin Soon

Benito Baeza — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 12:56:40 +0000

(KLIX)-On Friday the Twin Falls County Commissioners hired a contractor to remodel the County West Facility. It’s the old hospital that will soon be the new home of many county offices. The bid came back at just a little more than $3-mi

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County Opens Up Bids for Old Hospital Remodel

Benito Baeza — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 12:45:41 +0000

(KLIX)- The bid process has opened up to remodel he old Twin Falls Hospital. County commissioners held a meeting yesterday with potential contractors wanting to bid on the project. The county plans to co

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County Sells Off Property

Benito Baeza — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:11:44 +0000

Twin Falls, Idaho (KLIX) Twin Falls County is set to sell another chunk of property. Thursday county commissioners approved to sell a suite in the professional plaza on Shoupe Ave. Initially the property, along with others, were put up for auction. The county did not receive a reasonable o

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Lowther Wins Coin Toss

Benito Baeza — Tue, 22 May 2012 20:51:34 +0000

Twin Falls, Idaho (KLIX) Thomas Lowther is Twin Falls Precinct 8 Committeeman after winning a coin toss. He and previous committeeman Don Zuck tied in May's election with 75 votes. Originally the county clerk

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175 Alcohol License Up For Renewal

Benito Baeza — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:22:02 +0000

Twin Falls, Idaho (KLIX) Its that time for many businesses to renew their alcohol licenses. Twin Falls County commissioners have already approved about a dozen so far. However, there are about 175 license that ne

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Redistricting Commission Does It Again

Kelly Klaas — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:00:32 +0000

(AP) Twin Falls County Prosecutor Grant Loebs says he will talk with Twin Falls County commissioners to see if they want to again challenge the most recent legislative maps created by an Idaho redistricting commission.

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Idaho Presents Case In Legislative Boundary Dispute

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:19:36 +0000

(AP) Idaho has delivered arguments to the Idaho Supreme Court on why justices should reject a lawsuit filed by Twin Falls County aiming to have the state's new legislative boundaries thrown out. Twin Falls County argues the county-splitting map approved Oct. 14 disadvantages its voters.

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Top Story Instapoll 8/18/11:Do You Like The New Video Conferencing For Inmates?

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:46:02 +0000

The Twin Falls County Jail has installed some video conferencing devices for visiting inmates instead of the face to face method of before. Some like it...some don't. Do you think it's a good idea?
Vote Here

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Finding The Illegals

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Thu, 05 May 2011 12:05:47 +0000

Twin Falls County law enforcement now has a new tool to help identify illegal aliens who have committed crimes. The Secure Communities program will allow Twin Falls County to help the federal government identify criminal aliens who are being held in local jails.

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Twin Falls Jail Inmate Found Dead

James Tidmarsh — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 20:54:53 +0000

Twin Falls police are investigating the death of a Twin Falls County jail inmate. A news release from the sheriff's office says the inmate was found dead in his cell from a suspected suicide at about 3 a.m.

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