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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – When students return to school on Thursday, police officers will be watching for traffic hazards and safety concerns in school zones.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three of Idaho's top elected politicians are blasting the Obama administration directive that public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – The Obama administration on Friday issued guidance directing public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms that match their gender preference, but Idaho’s governor isn’t taking the news lying down.

In case you haven't heard, the government has declared that schools must allow transgender bathrooms. What will you do if Magic Valley schools are required to follow these guidelines?

I'd like to pretend that there isn't a drug problem in America. More importantly I'd like to pretend there isn't a drug problem in our Magic Valley schools.

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – The College of Southern Idaho has adopted two new processes designed to help new college students be more successful.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho Gov. C. L. "Butch" Otter on Tuesday vetoed legislation that would have expressly permitted the use of the Bible in public school instruction, calling the measure unconstitutional.

We've passed along reviews of many of the Magic Valley school districts over the years. It never fails that someone always asks us about Kimberly. So, we decided to do some digging and see how Kimberly schools rate. Apparently, the answer is pretty great.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A bill that explicitly allows the Bible to be used in public schools passed its final legislative hurdle Monday, despite concerns about whether the measure is legal.

A few weeks ago we told you about the rankings in Idaho according to Niche's Best Public School Districts. If you were wondering about Idaho's private schools we found were they ranked.

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A northern Idaho senator is backing legislation to "expressly permit" using the Bible in public schools.

Thank you to everyone in the Magic Valley that voted for their favorite mascot. The results are in! We were highly impressed that Filer Wildcats took second. Good job Filer! Canyon Ridge students had the most votes giving them the bragging rights of having the BEST mascot in The Magic Valley...

As parents we want to know how our schools in Idaho are performing. Most of us base the success of our school on our kids. Are they learning? Are they getting good grades? Are they safe?

Twin Falls reacts to a report that Garden Valley School District has purchased firearms and trained a handful of staff to protect against possible worst case scenarios.

Bullying has become a HUGE issue in our schools. A lot of parents are holding their breath while their children our in school. What's more nerve racking is that many children are telling their parents nothing is going on, and in realty, they are being bullied everyday! Social media and cell phones have made bullying a lot different from when we were in school. Things aren't just said, they are pos

Today, Tuesday March 10th, is the day to get out there and vote for a lot of school districts. Below is a list of all county's that will be holding elections today: In Twin Falls, voters are being asked to approve a two year, $9,000,000 supplemental levy. The money will go towards maintaining the current level of service in the district.

We understand how quickly a school closure can turn your day upside down so it's important that you know about them as soon as they happen.

Ebola in the U.S. is certainly disconcerting, but according to health officials it's not really a "panic situation." Maybe we should be more concerned about the "enterovirus." South Central Health District will be at "Bras Across the Canyon" on Saturday ... Read More ...

!!Unofficial Results!! S.J.R. 102 (Management of Felony Probation Cases) NON      YES         380,795                 74.6% NON      NO         129,571                 25.4% H...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho's new $182 million contract with Hewlett-Packard Co. to provide laptops to high school students and teachers contains a language requiring the state to pay for machines that are lost, damaged or stolen. Idaho and the computer maker announced the eight-year deal last week...