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Twin Falls, Idaho (KLIX) Two people running for Twin Falls Precinct 8 tied in Tuesday's Primary Elections. Therefore, the Twin Falls County Clerk will hold a coin toss to break the tie next week. Republicans Thomas Lowther and Don Zuck tied with 75 votes...

Idahoans are heading to the polls today for the primary election.  Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.  If you plan to cast your vote you will need three things:  A photo ID, your party affiliation and your ballot choice.  That will depend on what party affiliation you declare...

The polls open at 8 o’clock this morning  for a special election to determine whether or not voters will support more than 17 school district levies across the southern part of the state.    While some of these levies are new, others are renewals of district bonds already on the books.

The Magic Valley area is known to be so Republican that it’s not uncommon for many of the Republican candidates running for office to run unopposed.  This election season will see some competition for at least two of the state offices up for grabs in the Magic Valley.

Several school districts in the Magic Valley will be asking voters for more property tax money in March to help keep the schools in operation.  On election day, March 13th, the Kimberly School District will ask voters for a two year, $300,000 dollar annual supplemental levy.

Idaho Governor Butch Otter is announcing that he will seek re-election in 2014. According to Idaho’s News Channel 7 Jon Hanian, Otter's Press Secretary and Debbie Field, who works on Otter's fundraisers, both confirm he made the announcement to a Governor’s Ball crowd of about 200 people Wednesday night in Coeur d’Alene...

Tomorrow is Election Day around the state. In Twin Falls the city council candidates participated in a forum on Saturday evening to help get their message out. The Forum was broadcast live here on news radio 1310, KMVT and the times-news...

Idaho Republican committee leaders are considering a plan to move the state's 2012 presidential primary to early March in a bid to make the state more relevant in the nominating process.

Top Story Podcast 5/19/11: First hour - Democrats are saying Republicans don't have a good candidate and that Obama has already won the 2012 election. Also, Soldier Memorial and Police Memorial. Second hour - Larrey Anderson from American Thinker ...

With Twin Falls County running at capacity in the county jail and Gooding County wrestling with security issues in that county jail, discussions are taking place to find a way to fix both problems.  Both Gooding County Sheriff Shaun Gough and Twin Falls County Sheriff Tom Carter and jail administrator Capt.

Tomorrow is election day in southern Idaho.  Residents in several counties and school districts will be going to the polls to elect school board members, decide on municipal issues and supplemental levies.

With yet another jail bond election looming in November, Jerome County commissioners are scrambling to put together a plan to present to the public for a new county jail.

Top Story Podcast 4/4/11: First hour- Randy Stapilus, Obama Launches 2012 Campaign. Second hour- Ryan Horsley, Growing Hearts In Labs For Transplants. Are you comfortable about how far we've come as a society with science and technology?  We are now growing human hearts in a laboratory, essentially picking them off the shelf so we can live longer ...

Top Story Podcast 3/06/11: First Hour: Charlie Sheen Meltdown - Second Hour: School Levy Elections First Hour - Charlie Sheen is in the middle of a meltdown.  There are comparisons with President Obama and his administration.  Funny that some people want to criticize Obama for his policies and think they are ruining America but few want to compare him with Charlie Sheen when the comparison is unca

The current method of electing trustees for community colleges in the state could be changing soon.  The Times News reports that a bill introduced yesterday in the House State Affairs Committee would require that trustee districts be divided into geographic zones with residency requirements to give board representation from all of a colleges taxing district...