Murtaugh

There are still few details of what happened in the shooting in Murtaugh last week.  But Monday the Twin Falls County Sheriff's Dept. released the names of those involved.  Jose Luis Mucio-Olayo, 42, of Murtaugh was killed.  Javier Carbajal-Galvan, 27,of  Murtaugh and Edgar T...

The Twin Falls County Sheriff’s office now reports that one person is dead and two people were wounded after a shooting Tuesday evening south of Murtaugh. At last report the two wounded were taken to St. Lukes Regional Medical Center in Twin Falls following an apparent gun fight...

Tuesday was a good day for school supplemental levies in the Magic Valley.  Hansen School District voters passed a $190,000 levy for one year.  Kimberly voters approved a $300,000 levy with 69% voting in favor.  Murtaugh voters passed a 3-yar $150,000 per year levy by 83%...

We know a little more today about the Murtaugh man killed in a snowmobile accident over the weekend.  The Cassia County Sheriff’s department says  35 year old Jose Alcala  died Saturday after he crashed into a tree a while snowmobiling in the South Hills.

A man injured in a rollover in Jerome County on Saturday has died. Daniel Acuna-Cosio was driving eastbound on 600 North in a 2005 Chrysler PT Cruiser Saturday around 5:58 p.m. He was near the intersection of 300 East and 600 North when he lost control of the vehicle...

Voters in six school districts in the Magic Valley will be going to the polls to decide on supplemental levies.  The Cassia County School District is asking for just over $681,000 per year for two years. The money goes into the school district’s general fund.  Hansen School District is asking for a renewal of its annual $190,000 levy.  Voters in the Jerome School District will vote on the renewal

A Murtaugh man has been charged for allegedly using his vehicle to hit another man during an argument.  According to the Times-News, 44 year old Ronald Anderson was charged with driving under the influence and aggravated battery after police say he struck  44 year old Loren Levesque with his vehicle after an altercation...