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President Obama will speak to the nation tonight to announce his plan on dealing with ISIS.  A vast majority of Americans are in favor of airstrikes in Syria. The South Central Community Action Partnership is having its upcoming "community event" this Saturday ... Read More ...

President Obama will speak to the nation tonight to outline his plan to control the situation in Iraq/Syria.  He claims he can carry out strikes without congressional approval.  In fact, congressional leaders say they support much of his plan...

Several items are on the Twin Falls City Council agenda for this afternoon including the voting from council members confirming the selection of Suzanne Hawkins as the new City Council member.  If she is approved by the full council she will be sworn in immediately and begin taking part.

The Times News reports that the Twin Falls City Council Selection Committee has selected Suzanne Hawkins to fill the seat vacated by Lance Clow. Hawkins, 48, was one of four finalists for the job. The selection committee, made up of Mayor Greg Lanting and Councilmen Don Hall and Chris Talkington, interviewed finalists today for the job in a private meeting...

The whirlwind selection process in finding a person to replace former Twin Falls City Councilman Lance Clow should be coming to an end by next Monday.  Last night the city council selection committee listened to eleven candidates give three minute speeches as to why they wanted to be on the council.