Filer

(KLIX)-The Filer School District can thank local farmers for a hefty check they’ll be receiving today. The district won a $10,000 grant through the America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education program

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(KLIX)- Two Filer residents were taken to a hospital after being rear-ended by a semi-truck east of Mountain Home Monday Afternoon. According to Idaho State Police 73 year old  Elizabeth Shumaker-McKay of Filer was headed towards Twin Falls with 71 year old James McKay in a Chevy sedan

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TWIN FALLS -(AP)- Authorities say a south-central Idaho man who was seriously injured in a gas tank explosion is being treated at a Utah burn center. The Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office says 36-year-old Fred Cronmiller was demolishing an old vehicle early

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Filer, Idaho (KLIX) Hundreds are set to take over the Filer Fair Grounds to fight cancer. The 2012 Relay for Life kicks off this evening at 4pm. The opening ceremonies will start later in the afternoon

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Primary election day is May 15th but voters in the Magic Valley will have more than just political candidates to vote for.  Several school districts will be asking voters to approve supplemental levies to help maintain operations in the aftermath of several years of state budget cuts.  The Filer School District is asking for a two year, $500,000 annual supplemental levy.

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A 19 year old man has been arrested after police say he started a fire at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds in Filer.  19 year old Roman Barbier was arraigned yesterday.  Barbier was with a group of juveniles who were playing at the fairgrounds Saturday afternoon.

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The Filer School District will be starting an education program for students this week on the dangers of “spice.”  Spice, or Hayze, is a mixture of various herbs that can be smoked and it’s caused a couple of serious incidents with students at the Filer High School.

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Not many details are known right now about an apparent home invasion in Filer last evening.  Reports from the Filer Police Department indicate that three suspects entered a home on Main St. in Filer last evening just before 9 o’clock. 

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A 36-year-old man arrested after a six-hour standoff at a Montana hotel where police say he barricaded himself in a bathroom with a 17-year-old boy from Twin Falls County has pleaded guilty to Kidnapping. Mulligan was arrested in December 2010 after Kalispell Police Department SWAT officers stormed the Super 8 Motel where Mulligan had barricaded himself wit

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