Brad has lived in Twin Falls for most of his life and graduated from Twin Falls High School. He and his wife April are now empty nesters. Both of their kids live in the Boise area. Brad loves great music, flat-water-kayaking, and snowshoeing; and after living for more than 30 years in Idaho, he and his wife April are (finally) trying to learn how to ski. Brad is a big fan of small businesses and loves writing content about new, local places to eat and shop. If you have a story tip for Brad, email: brad.weiser@townsquaremedia.com
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When is the First Fall Freeze Coming to Twin Falls ID?
It's that time of year again! The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisp, and the days are getting shorter. That can only mean one thing - winter is on its way!
WATCH: Woman in Estes Park CO Encourages Elk to Kill Tourons
In this week's installment of People Risking Life and Limb for a Pic, a man was nearly gored by a bull elk in (according to the comments), the mountain town of Estes Park, Colorado, while a woman yells at the elk to 'kill 'em!'
Twin Falls Neighborhood Irrigation Water Shutoff This Week
It's time to blow out your sprinklers. The City will begin shutting off pressurized irrigation to neighborhoods in Twin Falls this week.
Little Talked About Idaho Traffic Law Farmers Need to Know
As the fall harvest is underway in Idaho, drivers need to be aware of the increased risk of encountering farm equipment on county roads. Here are some tips to avoid an accident when sharing the road with tractors and other farm implements, as well as a little talked about statute that farmers should be aware of when driving on roads dominated by commuters.
Beware: Five Common Money Stealing Scams in Idaho
Make sure you're aware of these scams that are targeting Idahoan's hard-earned paychecks. Here are five of the most common scams in Idaho, and how you can avoid them.
The Problem with Tipping in Twin Falls Nobody is Talking About
There's a recent tipping issue that I'm seeing at more restaurants in the Twin Falls area and I'd like to know your thoughts, especially if you're someone who works behind the counter.
New Children’s Clothing Retailer Opening Fall 2022 in Twin Falls
As Twin Falls continues to grow, we're adding a retail chain that specializes in baby and children's apparel.
Lainey Wilson + Morgan Wade Confirmed for 2023 Hwy 30 Music Fest
Two major performers were recently added to this year's Highway 30 Music Fest roster. Mogan Wade and headliner Lainey Wilson will perform in Filer on June 21, 2023, at Highway 30 Music Fest in Filer, Idaho.
Old Businesses at Magic Valley Mall that Need to Make a Comeback
See if you remember some of these businesses at Magic Valley Mall, and leave a comment on what former stores you’d like to see resurrected.
WATCH: Man Puts Children’s Lives at Risk for Photo Op with Elk
In today's world, it seems like everyone is a photographer. With the rise of social media, people are constantly trying to one-up each other with the most impressive photos. This has led to some dangerous trends, like taking selfies with wild animals.
Are More Idaho Men Staying Home While Their Wives Work?
More and more women are joining the workforce, and it's not all that uncommon to see men staying home to take care of the family. But what about in Idaho? Are these trends mirrored in the Gem State?
Quiet Quitting in Idaho: A Fleeting Trend or Here to Stay?
Quiet quitting is a new trend impacting businesses and hiring practices across the United States and Idaho is no exception.
Why Has Twin Falls Given the Finger to This Finger Food?
In addition to an amazing assortment of local restraints, Twin Falls has a number of popular chains to suit almost any taste. But there's a particular food in Twin Falls that feels a little underrepresented.
An Evening of Music and Worship Tonight at Twin Falls City Park
In its second year, the annual Gathering is a free praise concert performed by a union of worship teams. Pastor Greg Fadness of Lighthouse Christain Church and Pastor Lynn Schaal of Amazing Grace Fellowship will host a team of worship leaders from throughout the Twin Falls area at this uplifting event.
Three Solutions That Could Fix Idaho’s Teacher Shortage
If you ask any teacher, they’ll tell you at length that Idaho teachers are not paid enough when compared to their counterparts in other states. Add that to the fact that the overall job market is more competitive, it’s no surprise that Idaho is short on teachers in both the public and private sector.
12 Businesses That Made Growing Up in Twin Falls Idaho Awesome
Growing up in Twin Falls was nothing short of stellar. Here are some places that I remember growing up in Twin Falls, Idaho a blast. I hope you enjoy these and leave a comment about some of the places and businesses that made your life in the Twin Fall area memorable.
Car Smashes Through Shoshone Valley Co-op Window
A car smashed through the store window at Showhone Valley Wide Co-op and shoved a booth, with customers in it, across the floor.
A Twin Falls Customer’s Review of Elon Musk’s Starlink Internet
A recent sighting of what appears to be Starlink satellites over the Twin Falls area got me to wondering about the Starlink project, how it's going so far, and what experiences Idaho customers are having with the service to date.
WATCH: Video of Strange Lights in Sky Over Jerome, Idaho
This video was sent to me by Cliff Hawley of Jerome, Idaho of lights that he and his family witnessed from their back yard in Jerome, Idaho at about 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2022.
Magic Valley Beer Festival in Twin Falls – A Hophead’s Delight
If you're a Twin Falls beer buff, then an afternoon of sampling craft beer, eating great food, and enjoying live music at Magic Valley Beer Festival is for you.